Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleOlder men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, and sound in faith, love, and perseverance. Young's Literal Translation aged men to be temperate, grave, sober, sound in the faith, in the love, in the endurance; King James Bible That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience. Greek Older [men]Πρεσβύτας (Presbytas) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 4246: An old man, an ambassador. From the same as presbuteros; an old man. are to 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. temperate, νηφαλίους (nēphalious) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 3524: Sober, not intoxicated (with wine), temperate, vigilant. Or nephalios from nepho; sober, i.e. circumspect. dignified, σεμνούς (semnous) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 4586: Venerable, honorable, grave, serious, dignified. From sebomai; venerable, i.e. Honorable. self-controlled, σώφρονας (sōphronas) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 4998: From the base of sozo and that of phren; safe in mind, i.e. Self-controlled. [and] sound ὑγιαίνοντας (hygiainontas) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 5198: From hugies; to have sound health, i.e. Be well; figuratively, to be uncorrupt. in faith, πίστει (pistei) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. love, ἀγάπῃ (agapē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 26: From agapao; love, i.e. Affection or benevolence; specially a love-feast. and τῇ (tē) Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. perseverance. ὑπομονῇ (hypomonē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 5281: Endurance, steadfastness, patient waiting for. From hupomeno; cheerful endurance, constancy. |
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