2 Timothy
2 Timothy 2:15
15Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Make every effort | Σπούδασον | Spoudason | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G4704 I hasten |
| to present | παραστῆσαι | parastēsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G3936 I bring, present, come up to and stand by |
| yourself | σεαυτὸν | seauton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 2nd Person Singular | G4572 of yourself |
| approved | δόκιμον | dokimon | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1384 approved, acceptable |
| to God | Θεῷ | Theō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| unashamed | ἀνεπαίσχυντον | anepaischynton | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G422 having no cause to be ashamed |
| workman | ἐργάτην | ergatēn | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2040 a field-laborer, workman |
| who accurately handles | ὀρθοτομοῦντα | orthotomounta | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3718 I cut straight, handle correctly |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| word | λόγον | logon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| of truth | ἀληθείας | alētheias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G225 truth |
Cross-references
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1 Thessalonians 2:4 · 2 Peter 1:10 · 1 Timothy 4:6 · 2 Corinthians 10:18 · 2 Corinthians 5:9 · 1 Timothy 4:12–16 · Galatians 1:10 · 2 Peter 3:14 · 2 Corinthians 4:2 · 2 Peter 1:15 · Hebrews 5:11–14 · Ephesians 1:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.