2 Timothy
2 Timothy 3:9
9But they will not advance much further. For just like Jannes and Jambres, their folly will be plain to everyone.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | ἀλλ’ | all’ | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| they will not advance | προκόψουσιν | prokopsousin | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4298 I advance, make progress |
| much | πλεῖον | pleion | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative | G4119 more, greater |
| further | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| just | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| like | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| their | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| folly | ἄνοια | anoia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G454 folly, madness |
| will be | ἔσται | estai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| plain | ἔκδηλος | ekdēlos | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1552 perfectly evident, manifest |
| to everyone | πᾶσιν | pasin | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
Cross-references
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2 Timothy 3:8 · Exodus 7:12 · Jeremiah 28:15–17 · Exodus 9:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.