1 Timothy

1 Timothy 6:20

²⁰O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you. Avoid irreverent, empty chatter and the opposing arguments of so-called “knowledge,”

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
O	Ὦ	Ō	Interjection	G5599 O, an exclamation
Timothy	Τιμόθεε	Timothee	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G5095 Timothy
guard	φύλαξον	phylaxon	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G5442 I keep, guard, observe
what	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
has been entrusted	παραθήκην	parathēkēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3866 anything committed to one's charge
Avoid	ἐκτρεπόμενος	ektrepomenos	Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1624 I turn aside, wander, forsake
irreverent	βεβήλους	bebēlous	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural	G952 profane, secular, unspiritual, godless, worldly
empty chatter	κενοφωνίας	kenophōnias	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G2757 empty disputing, worthless babble
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the opposing arguments	ἀντιθέσεις	antitheseis	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G477 opposition
of so-called	ψευδωνύμου	pseudōnymou	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G5581 falsely named
knowledge	γνώσεως	gnōseōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1108 knowledge, doctrine, wisdom

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