2 Timothy

2 Timothy 1:7–8

⁷For God has not given us a spirit of fear,^a but of power, love, and self-control.

⁸So do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, or of me, His prisoner. Instead, join me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.

Footnotes

a 1:7 Or timidity or cowardice

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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

2 Timothy 1:8

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So	οὖν	oun	Conjunction	G3767 therefore, then
do not be ashamed of	ἐπαισχυνθῇς	epaischynthēs	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 2nd Person Singular	G1870 I am ashamed
the	τὸ	to	Article - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
testimony	μαρτύριον	martyrion	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3142 witness, evidence, testimony
of	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
our	ἡμῶν	hēmōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
Lord	Κυρίου	Kyriou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
of me	ἐμὲ	eme	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
prisoner	δέσμιον	desmion	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G1198 one bound, a prisoner
Instead	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
join me in suffering	συνκακοπάθησον	synkakopathēson	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4777 I suffer hardships together with
for the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
gospel	εὐαγγελίῳ	euangeliō	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G2098 the good news, the gospel
by	κατὰ	kata	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
power	δύναμιν	dynamin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1411 might, power, marvelous works
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god

Cross-references

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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

2 Timothy 1:8 Romans 1:16 · Mark 8:38 · 2 Timothy 4:5 · 1 Peter 4:13–15 · 2 Timothy 1:12 · Revelation 12:11 · 2 Timothy 2:9 · Ephesians 3:1 · Philippians 3:10 · Luke 9:26 · 2 Corinthians 12:9–10 · 2 Timothy 1:16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.