1 Timothy

1 Timothy 5:11

¹¹But refuse to enroll younger widows. For when their passions draw them away from Christ, they will want to marry,

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
refuse	παραιτοῦ	paraitou	Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular	G3868 I make excuse, refuse, reject
younger	Νεωτέρας	Neōteras	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural - Comparative	G3501 young, new, fresh
widows	χήρας	chēras	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G5503 a widow
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
when	ὅταν	hotan	Conjunction	G3752 when, whensoever
their passions draw them away	καταστρηνιάσωσιν	katastrēniasōsin	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2691 I grow wanton towards
from Christ	Χριστοῦ	Christou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
they will want	θέλουσιν	thelousin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2309 I will, wish, desire
to marry	γαμεῖν	gamein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G1060 I marry

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