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2 Timothy 3:16

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And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.	All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:	That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

All^G3956 scripture^G1124 is given by inspiration of God^G2315, and^G2532 is profitable for^G4314 doctrine^G1319, for^G4314 reproof^G1650, for^G4314 correction^G1882, for^G4314 instruction^G3809 in^G1722 righteousness^G1343:

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Original Greek

πᾶσα γραφὴ θεόπνευστος καὶ ὠφέλιμος πρὸς διδασκαλίαν, πρὸς ἔλεγχον, πρὸς ἐπανόρθωσιν, πρὸς παιδείαν τὴν ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ·

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
πᾶσα	pasa	G3956	A-NSF	All
γραφὴ	graphē	G1124	N-NSF	scripture
θεόπνευστος	theopneustos	G2315	A-NSF	given by inspiration of God
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ὠφέλιμος	ōphelimos	G5624	A-NSM	profitable
πρὸς	pros	G4314	PREP	for
διδασκαλίαν,	didaskalian	G1319	N-ASF	doctrine
πρὸς	pros	G4314	PREP	for
ἔλεγχον,	elenchon	G1650	N-ASM	reproof
πρὸς	pros	G4314	PREP	for
ἐπανόρθωσιν,	epanorthōsin	G1882	N-ASF	correction
πρὸς	pros	G4314	PREP	for
παιδείαν	paideian	G3809	N-ASF	instruction
τὴν	tēn	G3588	T-ASF	*
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
δικαιοσύνῃ·	dikaiosunē	G1343	N-DSF	righteousness

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G1124 — γραφή (graphḗ, graf-ay'): a writing, passage of scripture, the scriptures — from γράφω; a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it):--scripture.
• G1319 — διδασκαλία (didaskalía, did-as-kal-ee'-ah): instruction, teaching — from διδάσκαλος; instruction (the function or the information):--doctrine, learning, teaching.
• G1343 — δικαιοσύνη (dikaiosýnē, dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay): justice, justness, righteousness — from δίκαιος; equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification:--righteousness.
• G1650 — ἔλεγχος (élenchos, el'-eng-khos): a proof, persuasion, reproof — from ἐλέγχω; proof, conviction:--evidence, reproof.
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• G1882 — ἐπανόρθωσις (epanórthōsis, ep-an-or'-tho-sis): correction, reformation — from a compound of ἐπί and ἀνορθόω; a straightening up again, i.e. (figuratively) rectification (reformation):-- correction.
• G2315 — θεόπνευστος (theópneustos, theh-op'-nyoo-stos): God-breathed, inspired by God — from θεός and a presumed derivative of πνέω; divinely breathed in:--given by inspiration of God.
• 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.
• G3809 — παιδεία (paideía, pahee-di'-ah): discipline — from παιδεύω; tutorage, i.e. education or training; by implication, disciplinary correction:--chastening, chastisement, instruction, nurture.
• G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): all, the whole, every kind of — including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.
• G4314 — πρός (prós, pros): to, towards, with — a strengthened form of πρό; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):--about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.

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.
• G5624 — ὠφέλιμος (ōphélimos, o-fel'-ee-mos): profitable, beneficial, useful — from a form of ὄφελος; helpful or serviceable, i.e. advantageous:--profit(-able).

Cross References

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

• All — 2 Samuel 23:2, Matthew 21:42, Matthew 22:31-32, Matthew 22:43, Matthew 26:54, Matthew 26:56, Mark 12:24, Mark 12:36, John 10:35, Acts 1:16, Acts 28:25, Romans 3:2, Romans 15:4, Galatians 3:8, Hebrews 3:7, Hebrews 4:12, 2 Peter 1:19-21
• and is — Psalms 19:7-11, Psalms 119:97-104, Psalms 119:130, Micah 2:7, Acts 20:20, Acts 20:27, 1 Corinthians 12:7, Ephesians 4:11-16
• for doctrine — 2 Timothy 3:10
• for instruction — Deuteronomy 4:36, Nehemiah 9:20, Psalms 119:9, Psalms 119:11, Matthew 13:52, Acts 18:25, Romans 2:20, 2 Timothy 2:25
• for reproof — Proverbs 6:23, Proverbs 15:10, Proverbs 15:31, John 3:20, Ephesians 5:11-13, 2 Timothy 4:2, Hebrews 11:1

Reciprocal references (15): Deuteronomy 4:8, Deuteronomy 29:29, Job 32:8, Job 36:4, Psalms 102:18, Psalms 119:160, Zephaniah 1:1, Acts 16:1, Romans 4:23, Romans 12:2, 1 Corinthians 14:6, Hebrews 5:13, James 2:23, 1 Peter 2:6, 2 Peter 1:21

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: BIBLE, THE; THE WORD OF GOD, PROFITABLE THINGS
• Torrey’s: DOCTRINES OF THE GOSPEL, THE, HOLINESS, HOLY SPIRIT, THE, IS GOD, INSPIRATION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, THE, REPROOF, RIGHTEOUSNESS, SCRIPTURES, THE, WORKS, GOOD
• Nave’s: INSPIRATION, MINISTER, Christian, PROPHECY, SCRIPTURES, WORD OF GOD, WORKS

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