1 Timothy

1 Timothy 3:13

¹³For those who have served well as deacons acquire for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
those who	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
have served	διακονήσαντες	diakonēsantes	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1247 I wait at table, serve
well	καλῶς	kalōs	Adverb	G2573 well, nobly, rightly
acquire	περιποιοῦνται	peripoiountai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G4046 I acquire, purchase
for themselves	ἑαυτοῖς	heautois	Reflexive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G1438 himself, herself, itself
a high	καλὸν	kalon	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2570 beautiful, good, worthy
standing	βαθμὸν	bathmon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G898 a step, a stage, a position
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
great	πολλὴν	pollēn	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4183 much, many, often
confidence	παρρησίαν	parrēsian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3954 freedom, confidence
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
faith	πίστει	pistei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
that	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Christ	Χριστῷ	Christō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
Jesus	Ἰησοῦ	Iēsou	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus

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