1 Timothy
1 Timothy 4:11–12
11Command and teach these things.
12Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
Word by word
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.
1 Timothy 4:11
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Command | Παράγγελλε | Parangelle | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G3853 I notify, command, charge |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| teach | δίδασκε | didaske | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1321 I teach |
| these things | ταῦτα | tauta | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
1 Timothy 4:12
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| no one | Μηδείς | Mēdeis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3367 no one, nothing |
| despise | καταφρονείτω | kataphroneitō | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2706 I despise, scorn |
| your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| youth | νεότητος | neotētos | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3503 youth, youthfulness |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| set | γίνου | ginou | Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| an example | τύπος | typos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5179 a figure, model, type |
| for the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| believers | πιστῶν | pistōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G4103 trustworthy, faithful, believing |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| speech | λόγῳ | logō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| conduct | ἀναστροφῇ | anastrophē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G391 behavior, manner of life |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| love | ἀγάπῃ | agapē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G26 love |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| faith | πίστει | pistei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4102 faith, belief, trust |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| purity | ἁγνείᾳ | hagneia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G47 purity, chastity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Timothy 4:11 1 Timothy 6:2 · 2 Timothy 4:2 · 1 Timothy 5:7 · Titus 2:15 · Titus 3:8
1 Timothy 4:12 Titus 2:7 · 2 Timothy 2:22 · 2 Timothy 2:15 · 1 Peter 5:3 · 2 Peter 1:5–8 · 1 Corinthians 11:1 · 1 Thessalonians 1:6 · 2 Timothy 2:7 · Titus 2:15 · Matthew 18:10 · James 3:13 · James 3:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.