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Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil. (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

δεῖdeiIt behooves

Lemma: δεῖ (dei) · Strong's: G1163

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-PAI-3S)

Meaning: be necessary — δεῖ impersonal (δέω), ; [in LXX chiefly for infin. with לְ ; ] ; one must, it is necessary: with inf., Mat.26:54, Mrk.13:7, Act.5:29, al.; with accusative and inf., Mat.16:21, Mrk.8:31, Jhn.3:7, Act.25:10, al.; with…

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Used 106 times. Also: Matthew 16:21, Matthew 17:10, Matthew 18:33, Matthew 23:23, Matthew 24:6, Matthew 25:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1163; TFLSJ G1163; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 1

δὲdenow

Lemma: δέ (de) · Strong's: G1161

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: then — δέ (before vowels δ᾽; on the general neglect of the elision in NT, see WH, App., 146; Tdf., Pr., 96), ; post-positive conjunctive particle; 1. copulative, but, in the next place, and, now (Abbott, JG, 104): Mat.1:2ff.,…

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Used 2921 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1161; TFLSJ G1161; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 2

αὐτὸνautonhim

Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846

Parsing: Personal pronoun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (P-ASM)

Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…

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Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 3

καὶkaialso

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…

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Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 4

μαρτυρίανmarturiana testimony

Lemma: μαρτυρία (marturia) · Strong's: G3141

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)

Meaning: testimony — μαρτυρία, -ας, ἡ; (μαρτυρέω), [in LXX: Gen.31:47 R (גַּלְעֵד), Exo.20:16, Deu.5:20 (17), Pro.25:18, Psa.19:7 (עֵד, עֵדוּת), Pro.12:19, Sir.31:23-24, 4Ma.6:32 * ; ] ; witness, testimony, evidence: Mrk.14:56, Luk.22:71,…

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Used 37 times. Also: Mark 14:55, Mark 14:56, Mark 14:59, Luke 22:71, John 1:7, John 1:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3141; TFLSJ G3141; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 5

καλὴνkalēngood

Lemma: καλός (kalos) · Strong's: G2570G

Parsing: Adjective · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (A-ASF)

Meaning: good — καλός, -ή, -όν, ; [in LXX chiefly for טוֹבָה ,טוֹב, also for יָפֶה, etc. ; ] ; 1. primarily, of outward form ("related to . . . ἀγαθός as the appearance to the essence," Cremer, 339), fair, beautiful: λίθοι (BV,…

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Used 101 times. Also: Matthew 3:10, Matthew 5:16, Matthew 7:17, Matthew 7:18, Matthew 7:19, Matthew 12:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2570G; TFLSJ G2570G; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 6

ἔχεινecheinto have

Lemma: ἔχω (echō) · Strong's: G2192

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Infinitive (V-PAN)

Meaning: to have/be — ἔχω, ; [in LXX for אָצֵל (ἐχόμενος), יֵשׁ,בַּעַל, etc., 59 words in all ; ] ; (on the Aktionsart of the various tenses, see M, Pr., 110, 145, 150, 183), to have, as in cl., in various senses and constructions. ; I.…

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Used 715 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 3:4, Matthew 3:9, Matthew 3:14, Matthew 4:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2192; TFLSJ G2192; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 7

ἀπὸapofrom

Lemma: ἀπό (apo) · Strong's: G0575

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: away from — ἀπό (on the frequently neglect of elision bef. vowels, see Tdf., Pr., 94, WH, App., 146), ; prep. with genitive (WM, 462ff.; on its relation to ἐκ, παρά, ὑπό, ib. 456f.), [in LXX for לְ ,בְּ ,מִן ; ] ; from (i.e. from…

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Used 677 times. Also: Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:21, Matthew 1:24, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:16, Matthew 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0575; TFLSJ G0575; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 8

τῶνtōnthose

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Plural · Masculine (T-GPM)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

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Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 9

ἔξωθεν,exōthenoutside,

Lemma: ἔξωθεν (exōthen) · Strong's: G1855

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: outside — ἔξωθεν ; adv. (ἔξω opposite to ἔσωθεν), [in LXX for חוּץ ; ] ; 1. prop. (in answer to the question, Whence ?), from without: Mrk.7:18 ; 2. More often (= ἔξω; cf. Bl., § 25, 3), without: Mat.23:27-28 Mrk.7:18, 2Co.7:5;…

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Used 13 times. Also: Matthew 23:25, Matthew 23:27, Matthew 23:28, Mark 7:15, Mark 7:18, Luke 11:39 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1855; TFLSJ G1855; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 10

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 3:7 word 11

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 3:7 word 12

εἰςeisinto

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 3:7 word 13

ὀνειδισμὸνoneidismonreproach

Lemma: ὀνειδισμός (oneidismos) · Strong's: G3680

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (N-ASM)

Meaning: reproach — ὀνειδισμός, -οῦ, ὁ; (ὀνειδίζω) [in LXX chiefly for חֶרְפָּה ; ] ; a reproach: Rom.15:3, Heb.10:33; εἰς ὀ. ἐμπεαεῖν, 1Ti.3:7; ὁ ὀ. τοῦ Χριστοῦ Heb.11:26 13:13.†; (AS)

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Used 5 times. Also: Romans 15:3, Hebrews 10:33, Hebrews 11:26, Hebrews 13:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3680; TFLSJ G3680; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 14

ἐμπέσῃempesēhe may fall

Lemma: ἐμπίπτω (empiptō) · Strong's: G1706

Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Subjunctive · 3rd · Singular (V-2AAS-3S)

Meaning: to fall into — ἐμ-πίπτω ; [in LXX chiefly for נָפַל ; ] ; to fall into: before εἰς, Mat.12:11, Luk.6:39 10:36; metaphorically, εἰς κρίμα, 1Ti.3:6; ὀνειδισμόν 1Ti.3:7; πειρασμόν, 1Ti.6:9; εἰς χεῖρας θεοῦ (cf. 2Ki.24:14, 1Ch.21:13,…

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Used 7 times. Also: Matthew 12:11, Luke 6:39, Luke 10:36, 1 Timothy 3:6, 1 Timothy 6:9, Hebrews 10:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1706; TFLSJ G1706; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 15

καὶkaiand

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

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Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 16

παγίδαpagida[the] snare

Lemma: παγίς (pagis) · Strong's: G3803

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)

Meaning: trap — παγίς, -ίδος, ή; (πήγνυμι), [in LXX for פַּח, מוֹקֵשׁ, רֶשֶׁת, etc. ; ] ; poët. (Aristoph., al.) and late for πάγη, a trap, snare; metaphorically (as also in cl.): Luk.21:35, Rom.11:9" (LXX) 1Ti.3:7 6:9, 2Ti.2:26.†; (AS)

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Used 5 times. Also: Luke 21:35, Romans 11:9, 1 Timothy 6:9, 2 Timothy 2:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3803; TFLSJ G3803; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 17

τοῦtouof the

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (T-GSM)

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Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 18

διαβόλου.¶diaboloudevil.

Lemma: διάβολος (diabolos) · Strong's: G1228

Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (A-GSM)

Meaning: devilish/the Devil — διάβολος, -ον; (διαβάλλω, which see) [in LXX for שָׂטָן (as Job.1:6), exc. Est.7:4 8:1 (צַר, צָרַר) ; ] ; slanderous, accusing falsely. As subst., ὁ, ἡ, δ.; (a) generally (of. Es, ll. with), a slanderer, false accuser:…

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Used 38 times. Also: Matthew 4:1, Matthew 4:5, Matthew 4:8, Matthew 4:11, Matthew 13:39, Matthew 25:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1228; TFLSJ G1228; TAGNT 1 Timothy 3:7 word 19

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Furthermore	→	δέ G1161 then
. . .	→	καί G2532 and
he must	→	δεῖ G1163 be necessary
have	→	ἔχω G2192 to have/be
a good	→	καλός G2570G good
reputation	→	μαρτυρία G3141 testimony
with	→	ἀπό G0575 away from
outsiders	→	ἔξωθεν G1855 outside
so that	→	ἵνα G2443 in order that/to
he will not fall	→	ἐμπίπτω G1706 to fall into
into	→	εἰς G1519 toward
disgrace	→	ὀνειδισμός G3680 reproach
and	→	καί G2532 and
[into the] snare	→	παγίς G3803 trap
of the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
devil	→	διάβολος G1228 devilish/the Devil

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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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