2 Timothy

2 Timothy 1:1–2

1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, according to the promise of life in Christ Jesus,

2To Timothy, my beloved child:

Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

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2 Timothy 1:1

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3972 Paul
an apostleἀπόστολοςapostolosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate
of ChristΧριστοῦChristouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
JesusἸησοῦIēsouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
byδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
willθελήματοςthelēmatosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG2307 will, wish, desire
of GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
according toκατ’kat’PrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
promiseἐπαγγελίανepangelianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1860 a promise
of lifeζωῆςzōēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG2222 life
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
ChristΧριστῷChristōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
JesusἸησοῦIēsouNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus

2 Timothy 1:2

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
To TimothyΤιμοθέῳTimotheōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG5095 Timothy
belovedἀγαπητῷagapētōAdjective - Dative Neuter SingularG27 loved, beloved
childτέκνῳteknōNoun - Dative Neuter SingularG5043 a child, descendent, inhabitant
GraceΧάριςCharisNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG5485 grace, favor, kindness
mercyἔλεοςeleosNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG1656 pity, mercy
peaceεἰρήνηeirēnēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG1515 peace, peace of mind
fromἀπὸapoPrepositionG575 from, away from
GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
FatherΠατρὸςPatrosNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3962 father, Father, ancestor
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
ChristΧριστοῦChristouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
JesusἸησοῦIēsouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
ourἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
LordΚυρίουKyriouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir

Cross-references

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2 Timothy 1:1 Hebrews 9:15 · John 17:3 · 2 Corinthians 1:1 · John 10:28 · 1 John 5:11–13

2 Timothy 1:2 2 Timothy 2:1 · 1 Timothy 1:2 · Acts 16:1

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.