1 Timothy
1 Timothy 5:20–21
20But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.
21I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to maintain these principles without bias, and to do nothing out of partiality.
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1 Timothy 5:20
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| those who | Τοὺς | Tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| persist in sin | ἁμαρτάνοντας | hamartanontas | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural | G264 I sin |
| should be rebuked | ἔλεγχε | elenche | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1651 I rebuke, expose |
| in front of | ἐνώπιον | enōpion | Preposition | G1799 before the face of, in the presence of |
| everyone | πάντων | pantōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| so that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| others | λοιποὶ | loipoi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3062 left, left behind, the remainder |
| will | ἔχωσιν | echōsin | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| stand in fear | φόβον | phobon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5401 fear, terror, reverence |
1 Timothy 5:21
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I solemnly charge | Διαμαρτύρομαι | Diamartyromai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular | G1263 I give solemn evidence, testify solemnly |
| before | ἐνώπιον | enōpion | Preposition | G1799 before the face of, in the presence of |
| God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| elect | ἐκλεκτῶν | eklektōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G1588 chosen, elect, choice, select |
| angels | ἀγγέλων | angelōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G32 an angel, messenger |
| to | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| maintain | φυλάξῃς | phylaxēs | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular | G5442 I keep, guard, observe |
| these | ταῦτα | tauta | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| without | χωρὶς | chōris | Preposition | G5565 apart from, without |
| bias | προκρίματος | prokrimatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4299 a prejudgment, prejudice |
| to do | ποιῶν | poiōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| nothing | μηδὲν | mēden | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3367 no one, nothing |
| out of | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| partiality | πρόσκλισιν | prosklisin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4346 partiality |
Cross-references
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1 Timothy 5:20 2 Timothy 4:2 · Titus 1:13 · 1 Timothy 1:20 · Deuteronomy 13:11 · Acts 5:11 · Galatians 2:11–14 · Acts 5:5 · Deuteronomy 19:20 · Deuteronomy 17:13 · Deuteronomy 21:21 · Leviticus 19:17 · Acts 19:17
1 Timothy 5:21 1 Timothy 6:13 · 2 Timothy 4:1 · 2 Peter 2:4 · 2 Timothy 2:14 · 1 Thessalonians 5:27 · Jude 1:6 · 2 Corinthians 5:16 · James 2:1–4 · Matthew 25:41
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.