Proverbs 24:6

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{ "verseID": "Proverbs.24.6", "source": "כִּ֣י בְ֭תַחְבֻּלוֹת תַּעֲשֶׂה־לְּךָ֣ מִלְחָמָ֑ה וּ֝תְשׁוּעָ֗ה בְּרֹ֣ב יוֹעֵֽץ׃", "text": "For by-*taḥbulôt* *taʿăśeh*-to-you *milḥāmāh* and-*tešûʿāh* in-abundance-of *yôʿēṣ*", "grammar": { "*taḥbulôt*": "feminine plural noun with preposition - guidance/direction", "*taʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you make/do", "*milḥāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - war/battle", "*tešûʿāh*": "feminine singular noun - deliverance/victory", "*yôʿēṣ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - advisor/counselor" }, "variants": { "*taḥbulôt*": "guidance/wise counsel/strategic planning", "*tešûʿāh*": "deliverance/victory/salvation", "*yôʿēṣ*": "advisor/counselor/one who gives counsel" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּ֣י בְ֭תַחְבֻּלוֹת תַּעֲשֶׂה־לְּךָ֣ מִלְחָמָ֑ה וּ֝תְשׁוּעָ֗ה בְּרֹ֣ב יוֹעֵֽץ׃

Transliteration

For by-taḥbulôt taʿăśeh-to-you milḥāmāh and-tešûʿāh in-abundance-of yôʿēṣ

Grammar Details

• *taḥbulôt*: feminine plural noun with preposition - guidance/direction
• *taʿăśeh*: Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you make/do
• *milḥāmāh*: feminine singular noun - war/battle
• *tešûʿāh*: feminine singular noun - deliverance/victory
• *yôʿēṣ*: Qal participle, masculine singular - advisor/counselor

Word Meanings

• *taḥbulôt*: guidance/wise counsel/strategic planning
• *tešûʿāh*: deliverance/victory/salvation
• *yôʿēṣ*: advisor/counselor/one who gives counsel

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For with wise counsel you wage war, and in an abundance of advisers there is victory.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellers there is safety.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  For by wise counsel you shall wage your war, and in a multitude of counselors there is safety.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war; And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For with discrecion must warres be take in honde, and where as are many yt can geue councell, there is ye victory.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For with counsel thou shalt enterprise thy warre, and in the multitude of them that can giue counsell, is health.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For with discretion must warres be taken in hand: and where as are many that can geue counsaile, there is health.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors [there is] safety.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For by wise guidance you wage your war; And victory is in many advisors.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For by plans thou makest for thyself war, And deliverance `is' in a multitude of counsellors.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war; And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war; And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For by wise guiding you will overcome in war: and in a number of wise guides there is salvation.

• World English Bible (2000)

  for by wise guidance you wage your war; and victory is in many advisors.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  for with guidance you wage your war, and with numerous advisers there is victory.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 11:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Proverbs.11.14", "source": "בְּאֵ֣ין תַּ֭חְבֻּלוֹת יִפָּל־עָ֑ם וּ֝תְשׁוּעָ֗ה בְּרֹ֣ב יוֹעֵֽץ׃", "text": "*Bəʾên* *taḥbulôt* *yippāl-ʿām* *ûtəšûʿâ* *bərōb* *yôʿēṣ*.", "grammar": { "*Bəʾên*": "preposition + construct particle of negation - in absence of", "*taḥbulôt*": "feminine plural noun - guidance/direction", "*yippāl-ʿām*": "verb Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + masculine singular noun - falls people", "*ûtəšûʿâ*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and salvation/deliverance", "*bərōb*": "preposition + masculine singular construct noun - in abundance of", "*yôʿēṣ*": "masculine singular participle - counselor/adviser" }, "variants": { "*ʾên*": "there is not/absence of", "*taḥbulôt*": "guidance/direction/wise counsel/strategies", "*yippāl*": "falls/fails/is overthrown", "*ʿām*": "people/nation", "*təšûʿâ*": "salvation/deliverance/victory", "*rōb*": "abundance/multitude/greatness", "*yôʿēṣ*": "counselor/adviser" } }
• Prov 20:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Proverbs.20.18", "source": "מַ֭חֲשָׁבוֹת בְּעֵצָ֣ה תִכּ֑וֹן וּ֝בְתַחְבֻּל֗וֹת עֲשֵׂ֣ה מִלְחָמָֽה׃", "text": "*maḥašābôt* in-*ʿēṣâ* *tikkôn* and-in-*taḥbulôt* *ʿaśēh* *milḥāmâ*", "grammar": { "*maḥašābôt*": "noun, feminine plural - plans/thoughts", "*ʿēṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular - counsel/advice", "*tikkôn*": "verb, Niphal imperfect 3rd feminine plural - are established", "*taḥbulôt*": "noun, feminine plural - guidance/direction/strategy", "*ʿaśēh*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine singular - make/do", "*milḥāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle" }, "variants": { "*maḥašābôt*": "plans/thoughts/intentions", "*ʿēṣâ*": "counsel/advice/consultation", "*tikkôn*": "are established/are made firm/succeed", "*taḥbulôt*": "guidance/direction/strategy/wise counsel", "*ʿaśēh*": "make/do/conduct", "*milḥāmâ*": "war/battle/conflict" } }
• Luke 14:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Luke.14.31", "source": "Ἢ τίς βασιλεὺς, πορευόμενος συμβαλεῖν ἑτέρῳ βασιλεῖ εἰς πόλεμον, οὐχὶ καθίσας πρῶτον, βουλεύεται εἰ δυνατός ἐστιν ἐν δέκα χιλιάσιν ἀπαντῆσαι τῷ μετὰ εἴκοσι χιλιάδων ἐρχομένῳ ἐπʼ αὐτόν;", "text": "Or what *basileus*, *poreuomenos symbalein heterō basilei* into *polemon*, not *kathisas prōton*, *bouleuetai* if *dynatos estin* with *deka chiliasin apantēsai* the one with *eikosi chiliadōn erchomenō ep'* him?", "grammar": { "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*tis*": "interrogative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - what/which", "*basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - king", "*poreuomenos*": "present participle, middle/passive, nominative, masculine, singular - going/proceeding", "*symbalein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to engage/encounter", "*heterō*": "adjective, dative, masculine, singular - another", "*basilei*": "dative, masculine, singular - king", "*polemon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - war/battle", "*ouchi*": "negative particle (emphatic) - not", "*kathisas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having sat down", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*bouleuetai*": "present, 3rd singular, middle - consults/considers", "*ei*": "conjunction - if", "*dynatos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - able/capable", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is", "*en*": "preposition + dative - with/in", "*deka*": "numeral - ten", "*chiliasin*": "dative, feminine, plural - thousands", "*apantēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to meet/encounter", "*tō*": "definite article, dative, masculine, singular - the one", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*eikosi*": "numeral - twenty", "*chiliadōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of thousands", "*erchomenō*": "present participle, middle/passive, dative, masculine, singular - coming", "*ep'*": "preposition + accusative - against" }, "variants": { "*basileus*": "king/ruler/monarch", "*poreuomenos*": "going/proceeding/marching", "*symbalein*": "to engage/to encounter/to meet in battle", "*heterō*": "another/other", "*polemon*": "war/battle/conflict", "*kathisas*": "having sat down/taking time/considering", "*bouleuetai*": "consults/considers/deliberates", "*dynatos*": "able/capable/strong enough", "*chiliasin*": "thousands/units of a thousand", "*apantēsai*": "to meet/to encounter/to face", "*erchomenō*": "coming/approaching/advancing" } }
• Prov 15:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Proverbs.15.22", "source": "הָפֵ֣ר מַ֭חֲשָׁבוֹת בְּאֵ֣ין ס֑וֹד וּבְרֹ֖ב יוֹעֲצִ֣ים תָּקֽוּם׃", "text": "*Hāp̄ēr maḥăšāḇôt bəʾên sôd ûḇərōḇ yôʿăṣîm tāqûm*", "grammar": { "*Hāp̄ēr*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - frustrating/bringing to nothing", "*maḥăšāḇôt*": "noun, feminine plural - plans/purposes", "*bəʾên*": "preposition + particle of negation - without/in absence of", "*sôd*": "noun, masculine singular - counsel/consultation", "*ûḇərōḇ*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - but in multitude of", "*yôʿăṣîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - counselors/advisers", "*tāqûm*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - they stand/are established" }, "variants": { "*Hāp̄ēr maḥăšāḇôt*": "plans are frustrated/purposes fail", "*bəʾên sôd*": "without counsel/in absence of consultation", "*ûḇərōḇ yôʿăṣîm*": "but in multitude of counselors/yet with many advisers", "*tāqûm*": "they stand/are established/succeed" } }
• Eph 6:10-20 : 10 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.10", "source": "Τὸ λοιπὸν, ἀδελφοί μου, ἐνδυναμοῦσθε ἐν Κυρίῳ, καὶ ἐν τῷ κράτει τῆς ἰσχύος αὐτοῦ.", "text": "The *loipon*, *adelphoi* of me, *endynamousthe* in *Kyriō*, and in the *kratei* of the *ischyos* of him.", "grammar": { "*loipon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - remaining/rest/finally", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*endynamousthe*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural, passive - be strengthened/empowered [continuous command]", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Lord/Master", "*kratei*": "dative, neuter, singular - power/might/dominion", "*ischyos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - strength/might" }, "variants": { "*loipon*": "remaining/rest/finally/from now on", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/fellow believers [can include both men and women]", "*endynamousthe*": "be strengthened/be empowered/be made strong", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/Master [divine title]", "*kratei*": "power/might/dominion/force", "*ischyos*": "strength/might/ability/force" } } 11 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.11", "source": "Ἐνδύσασθε τὴν πανοπλίαν τοῦ Θεοῦ, πρὸς τὸ δύνασθαι ὑμᾶς στῆναι πρὸς τὰς μεθοδείας τοῦ διαβόλου.", "text": "*Endysasthe* the *panoplian* of the *Theou*, *pros* the *dynasthai* you *stēnai pros* the *methodeias* of the *diabolou*.", "grammar": { "*Endysasthe*": "aorist imperative, 2nd person plural, middle - put on/clothe yourselves [single, decisive action]", "*panoplian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - full armor/complete equipment", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - for/toward", "*dynasthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to be able", "*stēnai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to stand/withstand", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - against", "*methodeias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - schemes/stratagems", "*diabolou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of devil/slanderer" }, "variants": { "*Endysasthe*": "put on/clothe yourselves/dress in", "*panoplian*": "full armor/complete equipment/entire arsenal", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*pros*": "for/toward/in order to", "*dynasthai*": "to be able/to have power/to be capable", "*stēnai*": "to stand/withstand/hold your ground", "*pros*": "against/in opposition to", "*methodeias*": "schemes/stratagems/crafty methods/tactics", "*diabolou*": "devil/slanderer/accuser" } } 12 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.12", "source": "Ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν ἡμῖν ἡ πάλη πρὸς αἷμα καὶ σάρκα, ἀλλὰ πρὸς τὰς ἀρχάς, πρὸς τὰς ἐξουσίας, πρὸς τοὺς κοσμοκράτορας τοῦ σκότους τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου, πρὸς τὰ πνευματικὰ τῆς πονηρίας ἐν τοῖς ἐπουρανίοις.", "text": "*Hoti ouk estin* to us the *palē pros haima* and *sarka*, but *pros* the *archas*, *pros* the *exousias*, *pros* the *kosmokratoras* of the *skotous* of the *aiōnos* this, *pros* the *pneumatika* of the *ponērias* in the *epouraniois*.", "grammar": { "*Hoti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*ouk estin*": "negative + present indicative, 3rd person singular - is not", "*palē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - wrestling/struggle", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - against", "*haima*": "accusative, neuter, singular - blood", "*sarka*": "accusative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*archas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - rulers/principalities/beginning authorities", "*exousias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - authorities/powers", "*kosmokratoras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - world rulers", "*skotous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of darkness", "*aiōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of age/world", "*pneumatika*": "accusative, neuter, plural - spiritual forces/beings", "*ponērias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of evil/wickedness", "*epouraniois*": "dative, neuter, plural - in heavenly places/realms" }, "variants": { "*Hoti*": "because/for/that", "*palē*": "wrestling/struggle/conflict", "*haima*": "blood [metonymy for human beings]", "*sarka*": "flesh [physical nature/humanity]", "*archas*": "rulers/principalities/beginning authorities", "*exousias*": "authorities/powers/ruling entities", "*kosmokratoras*": "world rulers/cosmic powers/world dominators", "*skotous*": "darkness/obscurity", "*aiōnos*": "age/world/era", "*pneumatika*": "spiritual forces/beings/things", "*ponērias*": "evil/wickedness/malice", "*epouraniois*": "heavenly places/realms/celestial regions" } } 13 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.13", "source": "Διὰ τοῦτο ἀναλάβετε τὴν πανοπλίαν τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἵνα δυνηθῆτε ἀντιστῆναι ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ πονηρᾷ, καὶ ἅπαντα κατεργασάμενοι, στῆναι.", "text": "*Dia touto analabete* the *panoplian* of the *Theou*, *hina dynēthēte antistēnai* in the *hēmera* the *ponēra*, and *hapanta katergasamenoi*, *stēnai*.", "grammar": { "*Dia touto*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - because of this/therefore", "*analabete*": "aorist imperative, 2nd person plural - take up/pick up [single, decisive action]", "*panoplian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - full armor/complete equipment", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that [purpose]", "*dynēthēte*": "aorist subjunctive, 2nd person plural, passive - you may be able", "*antistēnai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to withstand/resist", "*hēmera*": "dative, feminine, singular - day", "*ponēra*": "dative, feminine, singular - evil/wicked", "*hapanta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things/everything", "*katergasamenoi*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - having accomplished/completed", "*stēnai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to stand" }, "variants": { "*Dia touto*": "because of this/therefore/for this reason", "*analabete*": "take up/pick up/receive", "*panoplian*": "full armor/complete equipment/entire arsenal", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*dynēthēte*": "you may be able/you might have power", "*antistēnai*": "to withstand/resist/stand against", "*hēmera*": "day/time/period", "*ponēra*": "evil/wicked/harmful", "*hapanta*": "all things/everything/every matter", "*katergasamenoi*": "having accomplished/completed/worked out", "*stēnai*": "to stand/remain standing/hold your ground" } } 14 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.14", "source": "Στῆτε οὖν, περιζωσάμενοι τὴν ὀσφὺν ὑμῶν ἐν ἀληθείᾳ, καὶ ἐνδυσάμενοι τὸν θώρακα τῆς δικαιοσύνης·", "text": "*Stēte oun*, *perizōsamenoi* the *osphyn* of you in *alētheia*, and *endysamenoi* the *thōraka* of the *dikaiosynēs*;", "grammar": { "*Stēte*": "aorist imperative, 2nd person plural - stand [single, decisive action]", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then", "*perizōsamenoi*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - having girded/belted", "*osphyn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - waist/loins", "*alētheia*": "dative, feminine, singular - truth", "*endysamenoi*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - having put on", "*thōraka*": "accusative, masculine, singular - breastplate", "*dikaiosynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of righteousness/justice" }, "variants": { "*Stēte*": "stand/stand firm/hold your position", "*oun*": "therefore/then/consequently", "*perizōsamenoi*": "having girded/belted/fastened around", "*osphyn*": "waist/loins/mid-section", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality/genuineness", "*endysamenoi*": "having put on/clothed yourselves", "*thōraka*": "breastplate/chest armor", "*dikaiosynēs*": "righteousness/justice/right conduct" } } 15 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.15", "source": "Καὶ ὑποδησάμενοι τοὺς πόδας ἐν ἑτοιμασίᾳ τοῦ εὐαγγελίου τῆς εἰρήνης·", "text": "And *hypodēsamenoi* the *podas* in *hetoimasia* of the *euangeliou* of the *eirēnēs*;", "grammar": { "*hypodēsamenoi*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - having shod/put on shoes", "*podas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - feet", "*hetoimasia*": "dative, feminine, singular - readiness/preparation", "*euangeliou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of gospel/good news", "*eirēnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of peace" }, "variants": { "*hypodēsamenoi*": "having shod/put on shoes/equipped", "*podas*": "feet/lower extremities", "*hetoimasia*": "readiness/preparation/foundation", "*euangeliou*": "gospel/good news/glad tidings", "*eirēnēs*": "peace/harmony/tranquility" } } 16 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.16", "source": "Ἐπὶ πᾶσιν, ἀναλαβόντες τὸν θυρεὸν τῆς πίστεως, ἐν ᾧ δυνήσεσθε πάντα τὰ βέλη τοῦ πονηροῦ τὰ πεπυρωμένα σβέσαι.", "text": "Upon *pasin*, *analabontes* the *thyreon* of the *pisteōs*, in which *dynēsesthe panta* the *belē* of the *ponērou* the *pepyrōmena sbesai*.", "grammar": { "*pasin*": "dative, neuter, plural - all/all things", "*analabontes*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having taken up", "*thyreon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - shield", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of faith/belief", "*dynēsesthe*": "future indicative, 2nd person plural, middle - you will be able", "*panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all", "*belē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - arrows/darts", "*ponērou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of evil one/wicked one", "*pepyrōmena*": "perfect participle, accusative, neuter, plural, passive - having been set on fire", "*sbesai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to extinguish/quench" }, "variants": { "*pasin*": "all/all things/every [circumstance]", "*analabontes*": "having taken up/picked up/received", "*thyreon*": "shield/large shield [door-shaped]", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust", "*dynēsesthe*": "you will be able/you will have power", "*belē*": "arrows/darts/missiles", "*ponērou*": "evil one/wicked one [Satan]", "*pepyrōmena*": "having been set on fire/inflamed/burning", "*sbesai*": "to extinguish/quench/put out" } } 17 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.17", "source": "Καὶ τὴν περικεφαλαίαν τοῦ σωτηρίου δέξασθε, καὶ τὴν μάχαιραν τοῦ Πνεύματος, ὅ ἐστιν ῥῆμα Θεοῦ:", "text": "And the *perikephalaian* of the *sōtēriou dexasthe*, and the *machairan* of the *Pneumatos*, which *estin rhēma Theou*:", "grammar": { "*perikephalaian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - helmet", "*sōtēriou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of salvation", "*dexasthe*": "aorist imperative, 2nd person plural, middle - receive/take [single, decisive action]", "*machairan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sword", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of Spirit", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*rhēma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - word/utterance", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*perikephalaian*": "helmet/head covering", "*sōtēriou*": "salvation/deliverance/rescue", "*dexasthe*": "receive/take/accept", "*machairan*": "sword/short sword/dagger", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/spirit [divine]", "*rhēma*": "word/utterance/saying/spoken word", "*Theou*": "God/deity" } } 18 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.18", "source": "Διὰ πάσης προσευχῆς καὶ δεήσεως προσευχόμενοι ἐν παντὶ καιρῷ ἐν Πνεύματι, καὶ εἰς αὐτὸ τοῦτο ἀγρυπνοῦντες ἐν πάσῃ προσκαρτερήσει καὶ δεήσει περὶ πάντων τῶν ἁγίων·", "text": "Through *pasēs proseuchēs* and *deēseōs proseuchomenoi* in *panti kairō* in *Pneumati*, and *eis auto touto agrypnountes* in *pasē proskarterēsei* and *deēsei peri pantōn tōn hagiōn*;", "grammar": { "*pasēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - all/every", "*proseuchēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - prayer", "*deēseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - petition/supplication", "*proseuchomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - praying [continuous action]", "*panti*": "dative, masculine, singular - every/all", "*kairō*": "dative, masculine, singular - time/season/opportunity", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in Spirit", "*eis auto touto*": "preposition + accusative, neuter, singular + demonstrative, accusative, neuter, singular - unto this same thing", "*agrypnountes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, active - being watchful/vigilant [continuous action]", "*pasē*": "dative, feminine, singular - all/every", "*proskarterēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - perseverance/persistence", "*deēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - petition/supplication", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - all", "*hagiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - holy ones/saints" }, "variants": { "*pasēs*": "all/every kind of", "*proseuchēs*": "prayer/entreaty", "*deēseōs*": "petition/supplication/request", "*proseuchomenoi*": "praying/entreating", "*panti*": "every/all/each", "*kairō*": "time/season/opportunity/moment", "*Pneumati*": "Spirit/spirit [divine]", "*eis auto touto*": "unto this same thing/for this very purpose", "*agrypnountes*": "being watchful/vigilant/staying alert", "*proskarterēsei*": "perseverance/persistence/steadfastness", "*deēsei*": "petition/supplication/request", "*hagiōn*": "holy ones/saints/sanctified ones" } } 19 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.19", "source": "Καὶ ὑπὲρ ἐμοῦ, ἵνα μοι δοθῇ λόγος, ἐν ἀνοίξει τοῦ στόματός μου ἐν παῤῥησίᾳ, γνωρίσαι τὸ μυστήριον τοῦ εὐαγγελίου,", "text": "And *hyper* me, *hina* to me *dothē logos*, in *anoixei* of the *stomatos* of me in *parrēsia*, *gnōrisai* the *mystērion* of the *euangeliou*,", "grammar": { "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - for/on behalf of", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that [purpose]", "*dothē*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd person singular, passive - may be given", "*logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - word/message", "*anoixei*": "dative, feminine, singular - opening", "*stomatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of mouth", "*parrēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - boldness/courage/confidence", "*gnōrisai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to make known", "*mystērion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - mystery/secret", "*euangeliou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of gospel/good news" }, "variants": { "*hyper*": "for/on behalf of/concerning", "*dothē*": "may be given/might be granted", "*logos*": "word/message/utterance", "*anoixei*": "opening/unlocking", "*stomatos*": "mouth/speech", "*parrēsia*": "boldness/courage/confidence/freedom of speech", "*gnōrisai*": "to make known/reveal/declare", "*mystērion*": "mystery/secret/hidden truth", "*euangeliou*": "gospel/good news/glad tidings" } } 20 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.20", "source": "Ὑπὲρ οὗ πρεσβεύω ἐν ἁλύσει: ἵνα ἐν αὐτῷ παῤῥησιάσωμαι, ὡς δεῖ με λαλῆσαι.", "text": "*Hyper hou presbeuō* in *halysei*: *hina* in it *parrēsiasōmai*, as *dei* me *lalēsai*.", "grammar": { "*Hyper hou*": "preposition + relative pronoun, genitive, neuter, singular - for which", "*presbeuō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - I am an ambassador", "*halysei*": "dative, feminine, singular - chain", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that [purpose]", "*parrēsiasōmai*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st person singular, middle - I may speak boldly", "*dei*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular, impersonal - it is necessary/ought", "*lalēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to speak" }, "variants": { "*Hyper hou*": "for which/on behalf of which", "*presbeuō*": "I am an ambassador/I serve as an envoy", "*halysei*": "chain/bond/fetter", "*parrēsiasōmai*": "I may speak boldly/declare with confidence", "*dei*": "it is necessary/ought/must", "*lalēsai*": "to speak/talk/tell" } }
• 2 Tim 4:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.4.7", "source": "Τὸν ἀγῶνα τὸν καλὸν ἠγώνισμαι, τὸν δρόμον τετέλεκα, τὴν πίστιν τετήρηκα:", "text": "The *agōna* the *kalon* *ēgōnismai*, the *dromon* *teteleka*, the *pistin* *tetērēka*:", "grammar": { "*agōna*": "noun, accusative masculine singular - contest/struggle/fight", "*kalon*": "adjective, accusative masculine singular - good/noble/excellent", "*ēgōnismai*": "perfect indicative middle/passive, 1st person singular - I have fought/contended/struggled", "*dromon*": "noun, accusative masculine singular - race/course", "*teteleka*": "perfect indicative active, 1st person singular - I have finished/completed", "*pistin*": "noun, accusative feminine singular - faith/trust/faithfulness", "*tetērēka*": "perfect indicative active, 1st person singular - I have kept/guarded/preserved" }, "variants": { "*agōna*": "contest/struggle/fight/competition", "*kalon*": "good/noble/excellent/honorable", "*ēgōnismai*": "have fought/contended/struggled/competed", "*dromon*": "race/course/career", "*teteleka*": "have finished/completed/accomplished", "*pistin*": "faith/trust/faithfulness/belief", "*tetērēka*": "have kept/guarded/preserved/maintained" } }
• 1 Tim 6:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.6.11", "source": "Σὺ δέ, ὦ ἄνθρωπε τοῦ Θεοῦ, ταῦτα φεῦγε· δίωκε δὲ δικαιοσύνην, εὐσέβειαν, πίστιν, ἀγάπην, ὑπομονήν, πρᾳότητα.", "text": "*Sy de*, O *anthrōpe tou Theou*, these things *pheuge*; *diōke de dikaiosynēn*, *eusebeian*, *pistin*, *agapēn*, *hypomonēn*, *praotēta*.", "grammar": { "*Sy*": "personal pronoun, nominative, 2nd person singular - you", "*de*": "conjunction, adversative - but", "*ō*": "interjection - O", "*anthrōpe*": "vocative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular with article - of God", "*tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*pheuge*": "present imperative, 2nd person singular, active - flee/escape", "*diōke*": "present imperative, 2nd person singular, active - pursue/follow after", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "*eusebeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - godliness/piety", "*pistin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - faith/faithfulness", "*agapēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - love", "*hypomonēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - endurance/patience", "*praotēta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - gentleness/meekness" }, "variants": { "*anthrōpe*": "man/person/human", "*pheuge*": "flee/escape/run from/avoid", "*diōke*": "pursue/follow after/press toward", "*dikaiosynēn*": "righteousness/justice/uprightness", "*eusebeian*": "godliness/piety/devotion", "*pistin*": "faith/faithfulness/belief/trust", "*agapēn*": "love/charity/benevolence", "*hypomonēn*": "endurance/patience/steadfastness/perseverance", "*praotēta*": "gentleness/meekness/mildness" } } 12 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.6.12", "source": "Ἀγωνίζου τὸν καλὸν ἀγῶνα τῆς πίστεως, ἐπιλαβοῦ τῆς αἰωνίου ζωῆς, εἰς ἣν καὶ ἐκλήθης, καὶ ὡμολόγησας τὴν καλὴν ὁμολογίαν ἐνώπιον πολλῶν μαρτύρων.", "text": "*Agōnizou* the *kalon agōna tēs pisteōs*, *epilabou tēs aiōniou zōēs*, into which *kai eklēthēs*, and *hōmologēsas tēn kalēn homologian enōpion pollōn martyrōn*.", "grammar": { "*Agōnizou*": "present imperative, 2nd person singular, middle/passive - fight/contend/strive", "*ton kalon agōna*": "accusative, masculine, singular with article and adjective - the good fight/contest", "*tēs pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular with article - of the faith", "*epilabou*": "aorist imperative, 2nd person singular, middle - take hold of/seize/grasp", "*tēs aiōniou zōēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular with article and adjective - of the eternal life", "*eis*": "preposition - into/for", "*hēn*": "relative pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - which", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*eklēthēs*": "aorist indicative, 2nd person singular, passive - you were called", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hōmologēsas*": "aorist indicative, 2nd person singular, active - you confessed/professed", "*tēn kalēn homologian*": "accusative, feminine, singular with article and adjective - the good confession", "*enōpion*": "preposition - before/in the presence of", "*pollōn*": "adjective, genitive, masculine, plural - many", "*martyrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - witnesses" }, "variants": { "*Agōnizou*": "fight/contend/strive/struggle", "*kalon*": "good/noble/excellent/beautiful", "*agōna*": "fight/contest/conflict/struggle", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust/faithfulness", "*epilabou*": "take hold of/seize/grasp/lay hold of", "*aiōniou*": "eternal/everlasting/age-lasting", "*zōēs*": "life/existence", "*eklēthēs*": "were called/summoned/invited", "*hōmologēsas*": "confessed/professed/acknowledged/agreed", "*kalēn*": "good/noble/excellent/beautiful", "*homologian*": "confession/profession/agreement", "*martyrōn*": "witnesses/testifiers" } }
• 1 Cor 9:25-27 : 25 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.9.25", "source": "Πᾶς δὲ ὁ ἀγωνιζόμενος πάντα ἐγκρατεύεται. Ἐκεῖνοι μὲν οὖν ἵνα φθαρτὸν στέφανον λάβωσιν· ἡμεῖς δὲ ἄφθαρτον.", "text": "Every but the one *agōnizomenos* all things *enkrateuetai*. Those *men* *oun* that *phtharton* *stephanon* they might *labōsin*; but we *aphtharton*.", "grammar": { "*agōnizomenos*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - competing", "*enkrateuetai*": "present indicative, middle, 3rd person singular - exercises self-control", "*men*": "particle - on one hand (correlative with δὲ)", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/consequently", "*phtharton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - perishable", "*stephanon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - crown/wreath", "*labōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd person plural - might receive", "*aphtharton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - imperishable" }, "variants": { "*agōnizomenos*": "competing/striving/contending in contest", "*enkrateuetai*": "exercises self-control/is temperate/is disciplined", "*phtharton*": "perishable/corruptible/temporary", "*stephanon*": "crown/wreath/victory garland", "*labōsin*": "might receive/might obtain/might get", "*aphtharton*": "imperishable/incorruptible/eternal" } } 26 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.9.26", "source": "Ἐγὼ τοίνυν οὕτως τρέχω, ὡς οὐκ ἀδήλως· οὕτως πυκτεύω, ὡς οὐκ ἀέρα δέρων:", "text": "I *toinyn* thus *trechō*, as not *adēlōs*; thus I *pykteuo*, as not *aera* *derōn*:", "grammar": { "*toinyn*": "inferential particle - therefore/consequently", "*trechō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - run", "*adēlōs*": "adverb - uncertainly/without aim", "*pykteuo*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - box/fight", "*aera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - air", "*derōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - beating/striking" }, "variants": { "*toinyn*": "therefore/consequently/accordingly", "*trechō*": "run/race", "*adēlōs*": "uncertainly/without aim/aimlessly", "*pykteuo*": "box/fight with fists/engage in boxing", "*aera*": "air/empty space", "*derōn*": "beating/striking/thrashing" } } 27 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.9.27", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ὑπωπιάζω μου τὸ σῶμα, καὶ δουλαγωγῶ: μή πως, ἄλλοις κηρύξας, αὐτὸς ἀδόκιμος γένωμαι.", "text": "But I *hypōpiazō* of me the *sōma*, and *doulagōgō*: lest, to others having *kēryxas*, myself *adokimos* I might *genōmai*.", "grammar": { "*hypōpiazō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - discipline severely/buffet", "*sōma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - body", "*doulagōgō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - bring into slavery/subjection", "*kēryxas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having preached/proclaimed", "*adokimos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - disqualified/rejected", "*genōmai*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st person singular - might become" }, "variants": { "*hypōpiazō*": "discipline severely/buffet/treat roughly/subdue", "*sōma*": "body/physical form", "*doulagōgō*": "bring into slavery/subjection/make a slave", "*kēryxas*": "having preached/having proclaimed/having announced", "*adokimos*": "disqualified/rejected/unapproved/castaway", "*genōmai*": "might become/might be/should be" } }