1 Timothy

1 Timothy 6:10

¹⁰For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
the	ἡ	hē	Article - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
love of money	φιλαργυρία	philargyria	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G5365 love of money, avarice
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
root	ῥίζα	rhiza	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4491 a root, that which comes from the root
of all kinds	πάντων	pantōn	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
of evil	κακῶν	kakōn	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural	G2556 bad, evil
By craving	ὀρεγόμενοι	oregomenoi	Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3713 I stretch forth, long for
some	τινες	tines	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G5100 any one, some one
have wandered	ἀπεπλανήθησαν	apeplanēthēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G635 I cause to wander astray, have wandered away
away from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
faith	πίστεως	pisteōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
pierced	περιέπειραν	periepeiran	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G4044 I pierce through
themselves	ἑαυτοὺς	heautous	Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G1438 himself, herself, itself
with many	πολλαῖς	pollais	Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural	G4183 much, many, often
sorrows	ὀδύναις	odynais	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G3601 pain, distress

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Proverbs 1:19 · 1 Timothy 6:9 · Psalm 32:10 · Proverbs 1:31 · Titus 1:11 · Isaiah 56:11 · Micah 3:11 · Jude 1:11 · Matthew 23:13 · 2 Timothy 4:10 · 1 Timothy 3:3 · Deuteronomy 16:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.