1 Timothy
1 Timothy 3:7
7Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furthermore | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| he must | δεῖ | dei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1163 it is necessary, inevitable |
| have | ἔχειν | echein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| a good | καλὴν | kalēn | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2570 beautiful, good, worthy |
| reputation | μαρτυρίαν | martyrian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3141 witness, evidence, testimony |
| with | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| outsiders | ἔξωθεν | exōthen | Adverb | G1855 from without, outside |
| so that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| he will not fall | ἐμπέσῃ | empesē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1706 I fall in, am cast in |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| disgrace | ὀνειδισμὸν | oneidismon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3680 reproach, reviling |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| snare | παγίδα | pagida | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3803 a snare, trap |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| devil | διαβόλου | diabolou | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular | G1228 slanderous, the Slanderer, the Devil |
Cross-references
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2 Corinthians 8:21 · 2 Timothy 2:26 · Colossians 4:5 · 1 Timothy 6:9 · Titus 2:8 · Acts 6:3 · 1 Thessalonians 4:12 · 2 Corinthians 6:3 · 1 Corinthians 10:32 · Titus 2:5 · 1 Thessalonians 5:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.