2 Timothy

2 Timothy 2:21–22

²¹So if anyone cleanses himself of what is unfit,^c he will be a vessel for honor: sanctified, useful to the Master, and prepared for every good work.

²²Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Footnotes

c 2:21 Literally cleanses himself of these

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2 Timothy 2:21

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So	οὖν	oun	Conjunction	G3767 therefore, then
if	ἐὰν	ean	Conjunction	G1437 if
anyone	τις	tis	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5100 any one, some one
cleanses	ἐκκαθάρῃ	ekkatharē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1571 I clean out, clean thoroughly
himself	ἑαυτὸν	heauton	Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G1438 himself, herself, itself
of	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
he will be	ἔσται	estai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
a vessel	σκεῦος	skeuos	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G4632 a vessel to contain liquid, utensil, tackle
for	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
honor	τιμήν	timēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5092 a price, honor
sanctified	ἡγιασμένον	hēgiasmenon	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular	G37 I make holy, sanctify
useful	εὔχρηστον	euchrēston	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G2173 useful, serviceable
to the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Master	δεσπότῃ	despotē	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G1203 a lord, master, or prince
prepared	ἡτοιμασμένον	hētoimasmenon	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular	G2090 I make ready, prepare
for	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
every	πᾶν	pan	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
good	ἀγαθὸν	agathon	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G18 good
work	ἔργον	ergon	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G2041 work, labor, action, deed

2 Timothy 2:22

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Flee from	φεῦγε	pheuge	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G5343 I flee, escape, shun
youthful	νεωτερικὰς	neōterikas	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural	G3512 youthful, juvenile
passions	ἐπιθυμίας	epithymias	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G1939 desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust
and	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
pursue	δίωκε	diōke	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G1377 I pursue, persecute
righteousness	δικαιοσύνην	dikaiosynēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1343 justice, justness, righteousness
faith	πίστιν	pistin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
love	ἀγάπην	agapēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G26 love
peace	εἰρήνην	eirēnēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1515 peace, peace of mind
together with	μετὰ	meta	Preposition	G3326 with, after
those who	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
call on	ἐπικαλουμένων	epikaloumenōn	Verb - Present Participle Middle - Genitive Masculine Plural	G1941 I call by an additional name, appeal to
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	Κύριον	Kyrion	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
out of	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
a pure	καθαρᾶς	katharas	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2513 clean, pure, unstained
heart	καρδίας	kardias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2588 the heart, inner life, intention

Cross-references

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2 Timothy 2:21 Ephesians 2:10 · 2 Timothy 3:17 · 2 Corinthians 7:1 · Psalm 119:9 · 1 Peter 1:22 · 1 John 3:3 · 2 Timothy 2:20 · Isaiah 52:11 · Jeremiah 15:19 · Titus 3:8 · Acts 9:15 · Titus 3:1

2 Timothy 2:22 1 Peter 2:11 · 1 Peter 3:11 · 1 Corinthians 6:18 · 1 Timothy 6:11 · Psalm 119:9 · Hebrews 12:14 · 1 Timothy 4:12 · Psalm 66:18–19 · 1 Corinthians 10:14 · 1 Timothy 1:5 · Ecclesiastes 11:9–10 · 3 John 1:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.