2 Timothy

2 Timothy 1:2–4

²To Timothy, my beloved child:

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

³I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as did my forefathers, as I constantly remember you night and day in my prayers. ⁴Recalling your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.

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2 Timothy 1:2

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
To Timothy	Τιμοθέῳ	Timotheō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G5095 Timothy
beloved	ἀγαπητῷ	agapētō	Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular	G27 loved, beloved
child	τέκνῳ	teknō	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G5043 a child, descendent, inhabitant
Grace	Χάρις	Charis	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G5485 grace, favor, kindness
mercy	ἔλεος	eleos	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G1656 pity, mercy
peace	εἰρήνη	eirēnē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1515 peace, peace of mind
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
Father	Πατρὸς	Patros	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
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
our	ἡμῶν	hēmōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
Lord	Κυρίου	Kyriou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir

2 Timothy 1:3

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I	ἔχω	echō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2192 I have, hold, possess
thank	Χάριν	Charin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5485 grace, favor, kindness
God	Θεῷ	Theō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
whom	ᾧ	hō	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
I serve	λατρεύω	latreuō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3000 I serve, worship
with	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
a clear	καθαρᾷ	kathara	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G2513 clean, pure, unstained
conscience	συνειδήσει	syneidēsei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4893 the conscience
as did	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
forefathers	προγόνων	progonōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4269 an ancestor
as	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
I	ἔχω	echō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2192 I have, hold, possess
constantly	ἀδιάλειπτον	adialeipton	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G88 unceasing, unremitting
remember	μνείαν	mneian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3417 remembrance, recollection
you	σοῦ	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
night	νυκτὸς	nyktos	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3571 the night, night-time
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
day	ἡμέρας	hēmeras	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2250 a day
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
prayers	δεήσεσίν	deēsesin	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G1162 supplication, prayer

2 Timothy 1:4

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Recalling	μεμνημένος	memnēmenos	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3403 I remember, recall
your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
tears	δακρύων	dakryōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G1144 a tear
I long	ἐπιποθῶν	epipothōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1971 I long for, strain after, desire greatly
to see	ἰδεῖν	idein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
you	σε	se	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
so that	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
I may be filled	πληρωθῶ	plērōthō	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 1st Person Singular	G4137 I fill, fulfill, complete
with joy	χαρᾶς	charas	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G5479 joy, gladness

Cross-references

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

2 Timothy 1:3 Romans 1:8–9 · Hebrews 13:8 · Acts 23:1 · Acts 24:14 · Acts 22:3 · 1 Timothy 1:19 · Acts 24:16 · 1 Timothy 1:5 · Acts 27:23 · 2 Timothy 3:15

2 Timothy 1:4 2 Timothy 4:9 · 2 Timothy 4:21 · 1 Thessalonians 2:17–3:1 · Philippians 1:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.