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1 Timothy 4:16

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Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.	Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.	Rebuke not an elder, but intreat [him] as a father; [and] the younger men as brethren;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Take heed^G1907 unto thyself^G4572, and^G2532 unto the doctrine^G1319; continue^G1961 in them^G846: for^G1063 in doing^G4160 this^G5124 thou shalt^G4982 both^G2532 save^G4982 thyself^G4572, and^G2532 them that hear^G191 thee^G4675.

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Original Greek

ἔπεχε σεαυτῷ καὶ τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ. ἐπίμενε αὐτοῖς· τοῦτο γὰρ ποιῶν καὶ σεαυτὸν σώσεις καὶ τοὺς ἀκούοντάς σου.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἔπεχε	epeche	G1907	V-PAM-2S	Take heed
σεαυτῷ	seautō	G4572	F-2DSM	unto thyself
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
τῇ	tē	G3588	T-DSF	*
διδασκαλίᾳ.	didaskalia	G1319	N-DSF	unto the doctrine
ἐπίμενε	epimene	G1961	V-PAM-2S	continue
αὐτοῖς·	autois	G846	P-DPM	in them
τοῦτο	touto	G5124	D-ASN	this
γὰρ	gar	G1063	CONJ	for
ποιῶν	poiōn	G4160	V-PAP-NSM	in doing
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	both
σεαυτὸν	seauton	G4572	F-2ASM	thyself
σώσεις	sōseis	G4982	V-FAI-2S	thou shalt save
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
τοὺς	tous	G3588	T-APM	*
ἀκούοντάς	akouontas	G191	V-PAP-APM	them that hear
σου.	sou	G4675	P-2GS	thee

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G191 — ἀκούω (akoúō, ak-oo'-o): I hear, listen — a primary verb; to hear (in various senses):--give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• G1063 — γάρ (gár, gar): for — a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
• G1319 — διδασκαλία (didaskalía, did-as-kal-ee'-ah): instruction, teaching — from διδάσκαλος; instruction (the function or the information):--doctrine, learning, teaching.
• G1907 — ἐπέχω (epéchō, ep-ekh'-o): I hold forth, pay attention, note, delay — from ἐπί and ἔχω; to hold upon, i.e. (by implication) to retain; (by extension) to detain; (with implication, of νοῦς) to pay attention to:--give (take) heed unto, hold forth, mark, stay.
• G1961 — ἐπιμένω (epiménō, ep-ee-men'-o): I remain, tarry, persist in — from ἐπί and μένω; to stay over, i.e. remain (figuratively, persevere):--abide (in), continue (in), tarry.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G4160 — ποιέω (poiéō, poy-eh'-o): I do, make — apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):--abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare πράσσω.
• G4572 — σεαυτοῦ (seautoû, seh-ow-too'): of yourself — genitive case from σέ and αὐτός, also dative case of the same, , and accusative case , likewise contracted , , and , respectively; of (with, to) thyself:--thee, thine own self, (thou) thy(-self).
• G4675 — σοῦ (soû, soo): genitive case of σύ; of thee, thy:--X home, thee, thine (own), thou, thy.
• G4982 — σώζω (sṓzō, sode'-zo): I save, heal — from a primary (contraction for obsolete , "safe"); to save, i.e. deliver or protect (literally or figuratively):--heal, preserve, save (self), do well, be (make) whole.
• G5124 — τοῦτο (toûto, too'-to): neuter singular nominative or accusative case of οὗτος; that thing:--here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• continue — Acts 6:4, Acts 26:22, Romans 2:7, 2 Timothy 3:14, Titus 1:9
• Take — 1 Chronicles 28:10, 2 Chronicles 19:6, Mark 13:9, Luke 21:34, Acts 20:28, 1 Corinthians 3:10-11, Colossians 4:17, 2 Timothy 4:2, Titus 2:7, Titus 2:15, Hebrews 12:15, 2 John 1:8
• them — Isaiah 55:11, Jeremiah 23:22, Romans 10:10-14, Romans 11:14, 1 Corinthians 9:22, 1 Thessalonians 2:16, 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20, 2 Timothy 2:10, Philemon 1:19, James 5:20
• thou shalt — Ezekiel 3:19-21, Ezekiel 33:7-9, Acts 20:26-27, 1 Corinthians 9:27
• unto the — Romans 16:17, Ephesians 4:14, 1 Timothy 1:3, 1 Timothy 4:6, Titus 2:7, Hebrews 13:9, 2 John 1:9

Reciprocal references (22): Exodus 23:13, Exodus 35:35, Numbers 3:10, Nehemiah 6:3, Ezekiel 3:18, Ezekiel 3:21, Ezekiel 18:27, Obadiah 1:21, Luke 10:2, John 4:36, John 5:34, John 8:31, John 21:15, Acts 2:40, Romans 12:7, 1 Corinthians 7:16, 1 Corinthians 9:19, 1 Timothy 4:13, 1 Timothy 5:17, James 1:25, Revelation 4:8, Revelation 5:13

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