1 Timothy

1 Timothy 1:15

¹⁵This is a trustworthy saying, worthy of full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the worst.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
trustworthy	Πιστὸς	Pistos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4103 trustworthy, faithful, believing
saying	λόγος	logos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
worthy	ἄξιος	axios	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G514 worthy, worthy of, deserving
of full	πάσης	pasēs	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
acceptance	ἀποδοχῆς	apodochēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G594 acceptance, appreciation, approbation
Christ	Χριστὸς	Christos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
Jesus	Ἰησοῦς	Iēsous	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
came	ἦλθεν	ēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2064 I come, go
into	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
world	κόσμον	kosmon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2889 the world, universe
to save	σῶσαι	sōsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G4982 I save, heal
sinners	ἁμαρτωλοὺς	hamartōlous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G268 sinning, sinful, a sinner
of whom	ὧν	hōn	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3739 who, which, what, that
I	ἐγώ	egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
am	εἰμι	eimi	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
worst	πρῶτός	prōtos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4413 first, before

Cross-references

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Mark 2:17 · Luke 19:10 · John 3:16–17 · John 12:47 · John 1:12 · Luke 5:32 · Romans 5:8–10 · Matthew 20:28 · Matthew 9:13 · 1 Timothy 1:13 · 1 John 3:5 · 1 Corinthians 15:9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.