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1 Timothy 3:8
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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.
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Likewise [must] the deacons [be] grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
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Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
Likewise must the deaconsG1249 be graveG4586, notG3361 doubletonguedG1351, notG3361 givenG4337 to muchG4183 wineG3631, notG3361 greedy of filthy lucreG146;
Original Greek
διακόνους ὡσαύτως σεμνούς, μὴ διλόγους, μὴ οἴνῳ πολλῷ προσέχοντας, μὴ αἰσχροκερδεῖς,
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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διακόνους |
diakonous | G1249 | N-APM | the deacons |
ὡσαύτως |
hōsautōs | G5615 | ADV | Likewise |
σεμνούς, |
semnous | G4586 | A-APM | grave |
μὴ |
mē | G3361 | PRT-N | not |
διλόγους, |
dilogous | G1351 | A-APM | doubletongued |
μὴ |
mē | G3361 | PRT-N | not |
οἴνῳ |
oinō | G3631 | N-DSM | wine |
πολλῷ |
pollō | G4183 | A-DSM | to much |
προσέχοντας, |
prosechontas | G4337 | V-PAP-APM | given |
μὴ |
mē | G3361 | PRT-N | not |
αἰσχροκερδεῖς, |
aischrokerdeis | G146 | A-APM | greedy of filthy lucre |
Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
Strong's References
- G146 — αἰσχροκερδής (aischrokerdḗs, ahee-skhrok-er-dace'): greedy — from αἰσχρός and (gain); sordid:--given to (greedy of) filthy lucre.
- G1249 — διάκονος (diákonos, dee-ak'-on-os): a waiter, servant, administrator — probably from an obsolete (to run on errands; compare διώκω); an attendant, i.e. (genitive case) a waiter (at table or in other menial duties); specially, a Christian teacher and pastor (technically, a deacon or deaconess):--deacon, minister, servant.
- G1351 — δίλογος (dílogos, dil'-og-os): double-tongued, deceitful — from δίς and λόγος; equivocal, i.e. telling a different story:--double-tongued.
- G3361 — μή (mḗ, may): not, lest — a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas οὐ expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas οὐ expects an affirmative one)) whether:--any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also ἐὰν μή, ἵνα μή, οὐ μή, μῆκος, μηκύνω, μήν, μὴ οὐκ.
- G3631 — οἶνος (oînos, oy'-nos): wine — a primary word (or perhaps of Hebrew origin (יַיִן)); "wine" (literally or figuratively):--wine.
- G4183 — πολύς (polýs, pol-oos'): much, many, often — including the forms from the alternate ; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely:--abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly. Compare πλεῖστος, πλείων.
- G4337 — προσέχω (proséchō, pros-ekh'-o): I pay attention to, devote myself to — from πρός and ἔχω; (figuratively) to hold the mind (3563 implied) towards, i.e. pay attention to, be cautious about, apply oneself to, adhere to:--(give) attend(-ance, -ance at, -ance to, unto), beware, be given to, give (take) heed (to unto); have regard.
- G4586 — σεμνός (semnós, sem-nos'): honorable — from σέβομαι; venerable, i.e. honorable:--grave, honest.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G5615 — ὡσαύτως (hōsaútōs, ho-sow'-toce): likewise — from ὡς and an adverb from αὐτός; as thus, i.e. in the same way:--even so, likewise, after the same (in like) manner.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- be — 1 Timothy 3:4
- doubletongued — Psalms 5:9, Psalms 12:2, Psalms 50:19, Psalms 52:2, Romans 3:13, James 3:10
- not given — Leviticus 10:9, Ezekiel 44:21, 1 Timothy 3:3
- the deacons — Acts 6:3-6
Reciprocal references (11): Isaiah 23:17, Isaiah 56:11, John 10:12, Ephesians 5:32, 1 Thessalonians 2:5, 1 Timothy 6:5, Titus 1:7, Titus 2:2, Titus 2:3, 1 Peter 5:2, 2 Peter 2:3
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: CHURCH, THE, LEADERS, RELIGIOUS, LUCRE
- Torrey’s: TITLES AND NAMES OF MINISTERS
- Nave’s: CHURCH, COMMANDMENTS, DEACON, MINISTER, Christian, TEMPERANCE
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