2 Timothy
2 Timothy 1:6–7
6For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands. 7For God has not given us a spirit of fear,a but of power, love, and self-control.
Footnotes
- a 1:7 Or timidity or cowardice
Word by word
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2 Timothy 1:6
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | Δι’ | Di’ | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| this | ἣν | hēn | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| reason | αἰτίαν | aitian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G156 a cause, reason, charge |
| I remind | ἀναμιμνῄσκω | anamimnēskō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G363 I remind, admonish, remember |
| you | σε | se | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| to fan into flame | ἀναζωπυρεῖν | anazōpyrein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G329 I stir up the fire, fan the flame of |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| gift | χάρισμα | charisma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5486 an undeserved favor |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| which | ὅ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| you | σοὶ | soi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| through | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| laying on | ἐπιθέσεως | epitheseōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1936 laying on |
| of | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| my | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| hands | χειρῶν | cheirōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G5495 a hand |
2 Timothy 1:7
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| God | Θεὸς | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| not | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| given | ἔδωκεν | edōken | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| us | ἡμῖν | hēmin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| a spirit | πνεῦμα | pneuma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| of fear | δειλίας | deilias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1167 cowardice |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| of power | δυνάμεως | dynameōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1411 might, power, marvelous works |
| love | ἀγάπης | agapēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G26 love |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| self-control | σωφρονισμοῦ | sōphronismou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4995 self-control, self-discipline |
Cross-references
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2 Timothy 1:6 1 Timothy 4:14 · 1 Peter 4:10–11 · Romans 12:6–8 · 1 Thessalonians 5:19 · 2 Peter 3:1 · 2 Timothy 4:2 · 2 Peter 1:12 · Matthew 25:15–30 · Exodus 35:26 · Exodus 36:2 · Acts 19:6 · Acts 8:17–18
2 Timothy 1:7 Romans 8:15 · 1 John 4:18 · John 14:27 · Galatians 5:22 · Luke 10:19 · Acts 1:8 · Zechariah 4:6 · Proverbs 2:7 · Proverbs 8:14 · Romans 5:5 · Hebrews 2:15 · Acts 20:24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.