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1 Timothy 6:20

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Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.	O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane [and] vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:	Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace [be] with thee. Amen.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

O Timothy^G5095, keep^G5442 that which is committed to thy trust^G3872, avoiding^G1624 profane^G952 and vain babblings^G2757, and^G2532 oppositions^G477 of science^G1108 falsely so called^G5581:

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Original Greek

Ὦ Τιμόθεε, τὴν παρακαταθήκην φύλαξον, ἐκτρεπόμενος τὰς βεβήλους κενοφωνίας καὶ ἀντιθέσεις τῆς ψευδωνύμου γνώσεως·

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Ὦ	Ō	G5599	INJ	O
Τιμόθεε,	Timothee	G5095	N-VSM	Timothy
τὴν	tēn	G3588	T-ASF	*
παρακαταθήκην	parakatathēkēn	G3872	N-ASF	that which is committed to thy trust
φύλαξον,	phulaxon	G5442	V-AAM-2S	keep
ἐκτρεπόμενος	ektrepomenos	G1624	V-PMP-NSM	avoiding
τὰς	tas	G3588	T-APF	*
βεβήλους	bebēlous	G952	A-APF	profane
κενοφωνίας	kenophōnias	G2757	N-APF	vain babblings
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ἀντιθέσεις	antitheseis	G477	N-APF	oppositions
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	*
ψευδωνύμου	pseudōnumou	G5581	A-GSF	falsely so called
γνώσεως·	gnōseōs	G1108	N-GSF	of science

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G477 — ἀντίθεσις (antíthesis, an-tith'-es-is): opposition — from a compound of ἀντί and τίθημι; opposition, i.e. a conflict (of theories):--opposition.
• G952 — βέβηλος (bébēlos, beb'-ay-los): profane, secular, unspiritual, godless, worldly — from the base of βάσις and (a threshold); accessible (as by crossing the door-way), i.e. (by implication, of Jewish notions) heathenish, wicked:--profane (person).
• G1108 — γνῶσις (gnōsis, gno'-sis): knowledge, doctrine, wisdom — from γινώσκω; knowing (the act), i.e. (by implication) knowledge:--knowledge, science.
• G1624 — ἐκτρέπω (ektrépō, ek-trep'-o): I turn aside, wander, forsake — from ἐκ and the base of τροπή; to deflect, i.e. turn away (literally or figuratively):--avoid, turn (aside, out of the way).
• 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.
• G2757 — κενοφωνία (kenophōnía, ken-of-o-nee'-ah): empty disputing, worthless babble — from a presumed compound of κενός and φωνή; empty sounding, i.e. fruitless discussion:--vain.
• G3872 — παρακαταθήκη (parakatathḗkē, par-ak-at-ath-ay'-kay): from a compound of παρά and κατατίθημι; something put down alongside, i.e. a deposit (sacred trust):--that (thing) which is committed (un-)to (trust).
• G5095 — Τιμόθεος (Timótheos, tee-moth'-eh-os): Timothy — from τιμή and θεός; dear to God; Timotheus, a Christian:--Timotheus, Timothy.
• G5442 — φυλάσσω (phylássō, foo-las'-so): I keep, guard, observe — probably from φυλή through the idea of isolation; to watch, i.e. be on guard (literally of figuratively); by implication, to preserve, obey, avoid:--beward, keep (self), observe, save. Compare τηρέω.
• G5581 — ψευδώνυμος (pseudṓnymos, psyoo-do'-noo-mos): falsely named — from ψευδής and ὄνομα; untruly named:--falsely so called.

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.
• G5599 — ὦ (ō, o): O, an exclamation — a primary interjection; as a sign of the vocative case, O; as a note of exclamation, oh:--O.

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