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As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine, (KJV)
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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.
ΚαθὼςKathōseven as
Lemma: καθώς (kathōs) · Strong's: G2531
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: as/just as — καθώς, (i.e. καθ᾽ ὡς), Hellenistic for καθά, which see, καθάπερ, καθό, καθότι (Mayser, 485; Eutherford, NPhr., 495; Bl., §78, 1), ; according as, even as, just as, as: Luk.1:2 (see: καθά), 24:39, Jhn.5:23, Act.7:48,…
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Used 183 times. Also: Matthew 21:6, Matthew 26:24, Matthew 28:6, Mark 1:2, Mark 4:33, Mark 9:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2531; TFLSJ G2531; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 1
παρεκάλεσάparekalesaI urged
Lemma: παρακαλέω (parakaleō) · Strong's: G3870
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Indicative · 1st · Singular (V-AAI-1S)
Meaning: to plead/comfort — παρακαλέω, -ῶ, ; [in LXX chiefly for נחם ni., pi. ; ] ; 1. to call to one, call for, summon: Act.28:20 (R, mg.; R, txt., entreat); hence (of the gods: Dem., Xen., al.), to invoke, call on, beseech, entreat: τ. πατέρα…
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Used 108 times. Also: Matthew 2:18, Matthew 5:4, Matthew 8:5, Matthew 8:31, Matthew 8:34, Matthew 14:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3870; TFLSJ G3870; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 2
σεseyou
Lemma: σύ (su) · Strong's: G4771
Parsing: Personal pronoun · 2nd · Accusative · Singular (P-2AS)
Meaning: you — σύ, ; pron. of 2nd of person(s), ; thou, you, genitive, σοῦ, dative, σοί, accusative, σέ, pl., ὑμεῖς, -ῶν, -ῖν, -ᾶς (enclitic in oblique cases sing., except after prep. (BL, §48, 3), though πρὸς σέ occurs in Mat.25:39).…
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Used 3071 times. Also: Matthew 1:20, Matthew 2:6, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 3:7, Matthew 3:9, Matthew 3:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4771; TFLSJ G4771; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 3
προσμεῖναιprosmeinaito remain
Lemma: προσμένω (prosmenō) · Strong's: G4357
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Infinitive (V-AAN)
Meaning: to remain/persist — προσ-μένω ; [in LXX: Jdg.3:25 A (חוּל hi.), Tob.2:2 א, Wis.3:9, 3Ma.7:17 * ; ] ; 1. to wait longer, continue, remain still: Act.18:18; before ἐν, 1Ti.1:3. ; 2. C. dative, to remain with: Mat.15:32, Mrk.8:32.…
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Used 7 times. Also: Matthew 15:32, Mark 8:2, Acts 11:23, Acts 13:43, Acts 18:18, 1 Timothy 5:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4357; TFLSJ G4357; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 4
ἐνenin
Lemma: ἐν (en) · Strong's: G1722
Parsing: Preposition (PREP)
Meaning: in/on/among — ἐν, ; prep, (the most frequently of all in NT), with dative (= Heb. בְּ, Lat. in, with abl.). ; I. Of place, with dative of thing(s), of person(s), in, within, on, at, by, among: ἐν τ. πόλει, Luk.7:37; τ. οφθαλμῷ,…
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Used 2826 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1722; TFLSJ G1722; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 5
ἘφέσῳEphesōEphesus
Lemma: Ἔφεσος (ephesos) · Strong's: G2181
Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Feminine · Location (N-DSF-L)
Meaning: Ephesus — Ἔφεσος, -ου, ἡ ; Ephesus, a city in Asia Minor Act.18:19, 21 18:24, 27 19:1, 17 19:26 (on the genitive, see M, Pr., 73) Act.20:16-17, 1Co.15:32 16:8, Eph.1:1, 1Ti.1:3, 2Ti.1:18 4:12, Rev.1:11 2:1.†; (AS)
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Used 16 times. Also: Acts 18:19, Acts 18:21, Acts 18:24, Acts 19:1, Acts 19:17, Acts 19:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2181; TFLSJ G2181; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 6
πορευόμενοςporeuomenos[when] I was going
Lemma: πορεύω (poreuō) · Strong's: G4198
Parsing: Verb · Present · Middle or Passive Deponent · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (V-PNP-NSM)
Meaning: to travel — πορεύω, ; (πόρος, a ford, a passage), [in LXX chiefly for הלךְ ; ] ; in cl. (the act. becomes obsolete in late Gk.; see M, Pr., 162), to cause to go over, carry, convey. Mid. (always in LXX and NT), ־ομαι, to go,…
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Used 153 times. Also: Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:9, Matthew 2:20, Matthew 8:9, Matthew 9:13, Matthew 10:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4198; TFLSJ G4198; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 7
εἰςeisto
Lemma: εἰς (eis) · Strong's: G1519
Parsing: Preposition (PREP)
Meaning: toward — εἰς, ; prep. with accusative, ; expressing entrance, direction, limit, into, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among (Lat. in, with accusative). ; I. Of place. ; 1. After verbs of motion; (a) of entrance into: Mat.8:23,…
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Used 1796 times. Also: Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:11, Matthew 2:12, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 2:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1519; TFLSJ G1519; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 8
ΜακεδονίανMakedonianMacedonia
Lemma: Μακεδονία (Makedonia) · Strong's: G3109
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine · Location (N-ASF-L)
Meaning: Macedonia — Μακεδονία, -ας, ἡ ; Macedonia: Act.16:9-10, 1Co.16:5, 2Co.1:16, Php.4:15, al.; M. καὶ Ἀχαία, Act.19:21, Rom.15:26, 1Th.1:7-8 ; (AS)
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Used 23 times. Also: Acts 16:9, Acts 16:10, Acts 16:12, Acts 18:5, Acts 19:21, Acts 19:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3109; TFLSJ G3109; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 9
ἵναinaso that
Lemma: ἵνα (hina) · Strong's: G2443
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: in order that/to — ἵνα, ; I. adverb (poët., Hom., al.), ; 1. of place, where, whither. ; 2. of circumstance, when. ; II. Conjunction, ; 1. prop., final, denoting purpose or end (cl.), that, in order that, usually the first word in the…
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Used 677 times. Also: Matthew 1:22, Matthew 2:15, Matthew 4:3, Matthew 4:14, Matthew 5:29, Matthew 5:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2443; TFLSJ G2443; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 10
παραγγείλῃςparangeilēsyou may warn
Lemma: παραγγέλλω (parangellō) · Strong's: G3853
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Subjunctive · 2nd · Singular (V-AAS-2S)
Meaning: to order — παρ-αγγέλλω; (παρά, ἀγγὲλλω), [in LXX for שָׁמַע pi., hi., etc. ; ] ; 1. to transmit a message (Æsch., Eur.). ; 2. to order, command (Hdt., Xen., al.) : with inf., Act.15:5; with accusative of thing(s), 1Co.11:17,…
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Used 32 times. Also: Matthew 10:5, Matthew 15:35, Mark 6:8, Mark 8:6, Mark 16:8, Luke 5:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3853; TFLSJ G3853; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 11
τισὶνtisincertain men
Lemma: τις (tis) · Strong's: G5100
Parsing: Indefinite pronoun · Dative · Plural · Masculine (X-DPM)
Meaning: one — τις, neut., τι, genitive, τινός, ; enclitic indefinite pron., related to interrog. τίς as πού, πως, ποτέ to ποῦ, πῶς, πότε. ; I. As subst., ; 1. one, a certain one: Luk.9:49, Jhn.11:1, Act.5:25, al.; pl., τίνες,…
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Used 542 times. Also: Matthew 5:23, Matthew 8:28, Matthew 9:3, Matthew 11:27, Matthew 12:19, Matthew 12:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5100; TFLSJ G5100; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 12
μὴmēnot
Lemma: μή (mē) · Strong's: G3361
Parsing: Negative Particle · Negative · Negative (PRT-N)
Meaning: not — μή, ; subjective negative particle, ; used where the negation depends on a condition or hypothesis, expressed or understood, as distinct from οὐ, which denies absolutely. μή is used where one thinks a thing is not, as…
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Used 1087 times. Also: Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 2:12, Matthew 3:9, Matthew 3:10, Matthew 4:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3361; TFLSJ G3361; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 13
ἑτεροδιδασκαλεῖνheterodidaskaleinto teach other doctrines
Lemma: ἑτεροδιδασκαλέω (heterodidaskaleō) · Strong's: G2085
Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Infinitive (V-PAN)
Meaning: to teach heresy — ἑτεροδιδασκαλέω, -ῶ ; to teach other or different doctrine: 1Ti.1:3 6:3 (cf. CGT, in l; Milligan, NTD, 102).†; (AS)
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Used 2 times. Also: 1 Timothy 6:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2085; TFLSJ G2085; TAGNT 1 Timothy 1:3 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| As | → | καθώς G2531 as/just as |
| I urged | → | παρακαλέω G3870 to plead/comfort |
| you | → | σύ G4771 you |
| on my departure | → | πορεύω G4198 to travel |
| to | → | εἰς G1519 toward |
| Macedonia | → | Μακεδονία G3109 Macedonia |
| you should stay on | → | προσμένω G4357 to remain/persist |
| at | → | ἐν G1722 in/on/among |
| Ephesus | → | Ἔφεσος G2181 Ephesus |
| to | → | ἵνα G2443 in order that/to |
| instruct | → | παραγγέλλω G3853 to order |
| certain men | → | τις G5100 one |
| not | → | μή G3361 not |
| to teach false doctrines | → | ἑτεροδιδασκαλέω G2085 to teach heresy |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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