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Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron; (KJV)
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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.
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,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
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 4:2 word 1
ὑποκρίσειhupokriseihypocrisy
Lemma: ὑπόκρισις (hupokrisis) · Strong's: G5272
Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Feminine (N-DSF)
Meaning: hypocrisy — ὑπό-κρισις, -εως, ἡ; (ὑποκρίνομαι, which see) [in LXX: 2Ma.6:25 * ; ] ; 1. a reply, answer (Hdt.). ; 2. play-acting (Arist., Polyb., al.). Metaphorical, pretence, hypocrisy: Mat.23:28, Mrk.12:15, Luk.12:1, Gal.2:13,…
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Used 6 times. Also: Matthew 23:28, Mark 12:15, Luke 12:1, Galatians 2:13, 1 Peter 2:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5272; TFLSJ G5272; TAGNT 1 Timothy 4:2 word 2
ψευδολόγων,pseudologōnof speakers of lies,
Lemma: ψευδολόγος (pseudologos) · Strong's: G5573
Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Plural · Masculine (A-GPM)
Meaning: lying — ψευδο-λόγος, -ον; (ψευδής, λέγω), ; speaking falsely, lying: 1Ti.4:2 (Aristoph., Polyb., al.).†; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5573; TFLSJ G5573; TAGNT 1 Timothy 4:2 word 3
κεκαυστηριασμένωνkekaustēriasmenōnseared
Lemma: καυτηριάζω (kautēriazō) · Strong's: G2743
Parsing: Verb · Perfect · Passive · Participle · Genitive · Plural · Masculine (V-RPP-GPM)
Meaning: to brand — καυστηριάζω (Rec. καυτηρ-, and so usually in Gk. writers, see Soph., Lex., see word) ; to mark by branding, brand (AV, scar, but see CGT, in l): metaphorically, pass. pf. ptcp., 1Ti.4:2 (cf. καυτήριον, 4Ma.15:22 *).†;…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2743; TFLSJ G2743; TAGNT 1 Timothy 4:2 word 4
τὴνtēn<the>
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (T-ASF)
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 4:2 word 5
ἰδίανidian[in their] own
Lemma: ἴδιος (idios) · Strong's: G2398
Parsing: Adjective · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (A-ASF)
Meaning: one's own/private — ἴδιος, -α, -ον (in Attic usually -ος, -ον), ; [in LXX chiefly for of person(s) suff., also for לָהֶם, etc.; (τὰ ἴ.) בֵּיתוֹ ; ] ; 1. one's own; (a) of that which is private and personal (in cl. opposite to κοινός,…
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Used 117 times. Also: Matthew 9:1, Matthew 14:13, Matthew 14:23, Matthew 17:1, Matthew 17:19, Matthew 20:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2398; TFLSJ G2398; TAGNT 1 Timothy 4:2 word 6
συνείδησιν,suneidēsinconscience,
Lemma: συνείδησις (suneidēsis) · Strong's: G4893
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)
Meaning: conscience — συν-είδησις, -εως, ἡ; (συνεῖδον), [in LXX: Ecc.10:20 (מַדָּע), Wis.17:11, Sir.42:18 א * ; ] ; 1. consciousness: with genitive obj., Heb.10:2, 1Pe.2:19. ; 2. In ethical sense, innate discernment, self-judging…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 31 times. Also: John 8:9, Acts 23:1, Acts 24:16, Romans 2:15, Romans 9:1, Romans 13:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4893; TFLSJ G4893; TAGNT 1 Timothy 4:2 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| influenced by | → | ἐν G1722 in/on/among |
| [the] hypocrisy | → | ὑπόκρισις G5272 hypocrisy |
| of liars | → | ψευδολόγος G5573 lying |
| [whose] | → | ἴδιος G2398 one's own/private |
| consciences | → | συνείδησις G4893 conscience |
| are seared with a hot iron | → | καυτηριάζω G2743 to brand |
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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