1 Timothy

1 Timothy 2:3–4

³This is good and pleasing in the sight of God our Savior, ⁴who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.

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Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
This	τοῦτο	touto	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
good	καλὸν	kalon	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G2570 beautiful, good, worthy
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
pleasing	ἀπόδεκτον	apodekton	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G587 worthy to be received, acceptable, welcome
in the sight of	ἐνώπιον	enōpion	Preposition	G1799 before the face of, in the presence of
God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
our	ἡμῶν	hēmōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
Savior	Σωτῆρος	Sōtēros	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G4990 a savior, deliverer, preserver

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
who	ὃς	hos	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
wants	θέλει	thelei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2309 I will, wish, desire
everyone	πάντας	pantas	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
to be saved	σωθῆναι	sōthēnai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive	G4982 I save, heal
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
to come	ἐλθεῖν	elthein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G2064 I come, go
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
knowledge	ἐπίγνωσιν	epignōsin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1922 knowledge, discernment, recognition
of	ἀληθείας	alētheias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G225 truth

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

1 Timothy 2:3 Hebrews 13:16 · 1 Timothy 1:1 · Romans 14:18 · 1 Peter 2:20 · 1 Peter 2:5 · Luke 1:47 · 1 Thessalonians 4:1 · Colossians 1:10 · Philippians 1:11

1 Timothy 2:4 Ezekiel 18:32 · 2 Peter 3:9 · Ezekiel 18:23 · Titus 2:11 · Ezekiel 33:11 · John 3:15–17 · 2 Timothy 2:25 · Romans 10:12–15 · Isaiah 45:22 · 1 Timothy 4:10 · Luke 24:47 · Revelation 14:6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.