2 Timothy 1:11

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Εἰς ὃ ἐτέθην ἐγὼ κῆρυξ, καὶ ἀπόστολος, καὶ διδάσκαλος Ἐθνῶν.

Transliteration

For which etethēn egō kēryx, and apostolos, and didaskalos Ethnōn.

Grammar Details

*etethēn*: aorist passive indicative, 1st singular - I was appointed
*egō*: nominative, 1st singular - subject (emphatic)
*kēryx*: nominative, masculine, singular - predicate nominative
*apostolos*: nominative, masculine, singular - predicate nominative
*didaskalos*: nominative, masculine, singular - predicate nominative
*Ethnōn*: genitive, neuter, plural - object

Word Meanings

*etethēn*: I was appointed/placed/established
*kēryx*: herald/proclaimer/preacher
*apostolos*: apostle/messenger/sent one
*didaskalos*: teacher/instructor
*Ethnōn*: nations/Gentiles/peoples

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Readability

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High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
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Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

1 Tim 2:7 : 7 Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle,(I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.
Acts 9:15 : 15 But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:
Eph 3:7-8 : 7 Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power. 8 Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
1 Tim 1:7 : 7 Desiring to be teachers of the law ; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.

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