1 Timothy

1 Timothy 2:12

¹²I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man;^c she is to remain quiet.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I do not permit	ἐπιτρέπω	epitrepō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2010 I allow, permit
a woman	γυναικὶ	gynaiki	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
to teach	διδάσκειν	didaskein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G1321 I teach
to exercise authority over	αὐθεντεῖν	authentein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G831 I domineer over
a man	ἀνδρός	andros	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G435 a male human being, a man
she is to remain	εἶναι	einai	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G1510 I am, exist
quiet	ἡσυχίᾳ	hēsychia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G2271 quietness, silence

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.