Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAn overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, Young's Literal Translation it behoveth, therefore, the overseer to be blameless, of one wife a husband, vigilant, sober, decent, a friend of strangers, apt to teach, King James Bible A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; Greek Anτὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. overseer, ἐπίσκοπον (episkopon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 1985: From epi and skopos; a superintendent, i.e. Christian officer in genitive case charge of a church. then, οὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. must δεῖ (dei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1163: Third person singular active present of deo; also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is Necessary. be εἶναι (einai) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. above reproach, ἀνεπίλημπτον (anepilēmpton) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 423: Irreproachable, never caught doing wrong. Not arrested, i.e. inculpable. [the] husband ἄνδρα (andra) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. of but 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. temperate, νηφάλιον (nēphalion) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3524: Sober, not intoxicated (with wine), temperate, vigilant. Or nephalios from nepho; sober, i.e. circumspect. self-controlled, σώφρονα (sōphrona) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 4998: From the base of sozo and that of phren; safe in mind, i.e. Self-controlled. respectable, κόσμιον (kosmion) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2887: Orderly, virtuous, decent, modest, well-ordered. From kosmos; orderly, i.e. Decorous. hospitable, φιλόξενον (philoxenon) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5382: Hospitable, loving strangers. From philos and xenos; fond of guests, i.e. Hospitable. able to teach, διδακτικόν (didaktikon) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 1317: Able to teach, apt to teach. From didaktos; instructive. |
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