1 Timothy
1 Timothy 5:8
8If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| anyone | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| does not provide for | προνοεῖ | pronoei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4306 I provide for |
| own | ἰδίων | idiōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2398 one's own, private, personal |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| especially | μάλιστα | malista | Adverb | G3122 most of all, especially |
| household | οἰκείων | oikeiōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3609 of one's family, domestic |
| he has denied | ἤρνηται | ērnētai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G720 I deny, repudiate |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| faith | πίστιν | pistin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4102 faith, belief, trust |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| worse than | χείρων | cheirōn | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular - Comparative | G5501 worse |
| an unbeliever | ἀπίστου | apistou | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular | G571 unbelieving, incredulous, unchristian, unbeliever |
Cross-references
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Galatians 6:10 · 2 Corinthians 12:14 · Luke 11:11–13 · Isaiah 58:7 · Titus 1:16 · Matthew 7:11 · Genesis 30:30 · 2 Timothy 3:5 · Matthew 18:17 · Luke 12:47–48 · John 15:22 · 2 Peter 2:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.