2 Timothy

2 Timothy 2:25–26

²⁵He must gently reprove those who oppose him, in the hope that God may grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth. ²⁶Then they will come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, who has taken them captive to his will.

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2 Timothy 2:25

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
gently	πραΰτητι	prautēti	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4240 mildness, gentleness
reprove	παιδεύοντα	paideuonta	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3811 I discipline, educate, train, chastise
those who	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
oppose	ἀντιδιατιθεμένους	antidiatithemenous	Verb - Present Participle Middle - Accusative Masculine Plural	G475 I oppose
in the hope that	μή‿	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
God	Θεὸς	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
may grant	δώῃ	dōē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1325 I offer, give
them	αὐτοῖς	autois	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
repentance	μετάνοιαν	metanoian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3341 repentance, a change of mind
leading to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
a knowledge	ἐπίγνωσιν	epignōsin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1922 knowledge, discernment, recognition
of	ἀληθείας	alētheias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G225 truth

2 Timothy 2:26

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
they will come to their senses	ἀνανήψωσιν	ananēpsōsin	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural	G366 I become sober again, recover sound sense
the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
snare	παγίδος	pagidos	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3803 a snare, trap
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
devil	διαβόλου	diabolou	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular	G1228 slanderous, the Slanderer, the Devil
has taken them captive	ἐζωγρημένοι	ezōgrēmenoi	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2221 I capture alive
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
his	ἐκείνου	ekeinou	Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G1565 that, that one there, yonder
will	θέλημα	thelēma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G2307 will, wish, desire

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2 Timothy 2:25 Acts 11:18 · Galatians 6:1 · 1 Timothy 2:4 · 1 John 5:16 · Acts 8:22 · Matthew 11:29 · 1 Peter 3:15 · Acts 5:31 · Acts 20:21 · John 5:34 · Acts 2:38 · Jeremiah 13:15–17

2 Timothy 2:26 1 Timothy 3:7 · Isaiah 49:25–26 · Psalm 124:7 · Colossians 1:13 · Isaiah 42:6–7 · Isaiah 8:15 · Revelation 20:2–3 · Ephesians 5:14 · Job 1:12 · 2 Peter 2:18–20 · Revelation 12:9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.