Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAn elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, having children who are believers and who are not open to accusation of indiscretion or insubordination. Young's Literal Translation if any one is blameless, of one wife a husband, having children stedfast, not under accusation of riotous living or insubordinate— King James Bible If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly. Greek [An elder must]εἴ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. be ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. blameless, ἀνέγκλητος (anenklētos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 410: Irreproachable, blameless. Unaccused, i.e. irreproachable. [the] husband ἀνήρ (anēr) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. of one μιᾶς (mias) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one. wife, γυναικὸς (gynaikos) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife. having ἔχων (echōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. children τέκνα (tekna) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 5043: A child, descendent, inhabitant. From the base of timoria; a child. who are believers πιστά (pista) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 4103: Trustworthy, faithful, believing. From peitho; objectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful. [and are] not μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. open to ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. accusation κατηγορίᾳ (katēgoria) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 2724: An accusation, charge. From kategoros; a complaint, i.e. Criminal charge. of indiscretion ἀσωτίας (asōtias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 810: Wantonness, profligacy, wastefulness. From a compound of a and a presumed derivative of sozo; properly, unsavedness, i.e. profligacy. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. insubordination. ἀνυπότακτα (anypotakta) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 506: Not subject to rule, unruly. Unsubdued, i.e. Insubordinate. |
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