1 Timothy 1:7

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1 Timothy 1:7


← 1 Timothy 1:6 1 Timothy 1:7 (KJV) 1 Timothy 1:8 →
From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;
Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.
But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

DesiringG2309 to beG1511 teachers of the lawG3547;G3361 understandingG3539 neitherG3383 whatG3739 they sayG3004, norG3383 whereofG4012 G5101 they affirmG1226.


Original Greek

θέλοντες εἶναι νομοδιδάσκαλοι, μὴ νοοῦντες μήτε ἃ λέγουσι, μήτε περὶ τίνων διαβεβαιοῦνται.

Greek Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
θέλοντες
thelontes G2309 V-PAP-NPM Desiring
εἶναι
einai G1511 V-PAN to be
νομοδιδάσκαλοι,
nomodidaskaloi G3547 N-NPM teachers of the law
μὴ
mē G3361 PRT-N
νοοῦντες
noountes G3539 V-PAP-NPM understanding
μήτε
mēte G3383 CONJ-N neither
ἃ
ha G3739 R-APN what
λέγουσι,
legousi G3004 V-PAI-3P they say
μήτε
mēte G3383 CONJ-N nor
περὶ
peri G4012 PREP whereof
τίνων
tinōn G5101 I-GPN
διαβεβαιοῦνται.
diabebaiountai G1226 V-PNI-3P they affirm
Strong's References
  • G1226 — διαβεβαιόομαι (diabebaióomai, dee-ab-eb-ahee-o'-om-ahee): middle voice of a compound of διά (diá) G1223 and βεβαιόω (bebaióō) G950; to confirm thoroughly (by words), i.e. asseverate; affirm constantly
  • G1511 — εἶναι (eînai, i'-nahee): present infinitive from εἰμί (eimí) G1510; to exist; am, was. come, is, X lust after, X please well, there is, to be, was.
  • G2309 — θέλω (thélō, thel'-o): apparently strengthened from the alternate form of αἱρέομαι (hairéomai) G138; to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas βούλομαι (boúlomai) G1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in; desire, be disposed (forward), intend, list, love, mean, please, have rather, (be) will (have, -ling, - ling(-ly))
  • G3004 — λέγω (légō, leg'-o): a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω (épō) G2036 and φημί (phēmí) G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω (rhéō) G4483 is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω (laléō) G2980 means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean; ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter
  • G3361 — μή (mḗ, may): a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas οὐ (ou) G3756 expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas οὐ (ou) G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether; any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also ἐὰν μή (eàn mḗ) G3362, ἵνα μή (hína mḗ) G3363, οὐ μή (ou mḗ) G3364, μῆκος (mēkos) G3372, μηκύνω (mēkýnō) G3373, μήν (mḗn) G3375, μὴ οὐκ (mḕ ouk) G3378.
  • G3383 — μήτε (mḗte, may'-teh): from μή (mḗ) G3361 and τέ (té) G5037; not too, i.e. (in continued negation) neither or nor; also, not even; neither, (n-)or, so as much
  • G3539 — νοιέω (noiéō, noy-eh'-o): from νοῦς (noûs) G3563; to exercise the mind (observe), i.e. (figuratively) to comprehend, heed; consider, perceive, think, understand
  • G3547 — νομοδιδάσκαλος (nomodidáskalos, nom-od-id-as'-kal-os): from νόμος (nómos) G3551 and διδάσκαλος (didáskalos) G1320; an expounder of the (Jewish) law, i.e. a Rabbi; doctor (teacher) of the law
  • G3739 — ὅς (hós, hos): probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ (ho) G3588); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that; one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ (hoû) G3757.
  • G4012 — περί (perí, per-ee'): from the base of πέραν (péran) G4008; properly, through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive case denoting the subject or occasion or superlative point; with the accusative case the locality, circuit, matter, circumstance or general period); (there-)about, above, against, at, on behalf of, X and his company, which concern, (as) concerning, for, X how it will go with, ((there-, where-)) of, on, over, pertaining (to), for sake, X (e-)state, (as) touching, (where-)by (in), with. In comparative, it retains substantially the same meaning of circuit (around), excess (beyond), or completeness (through).
  • G5101 — τίς (tís, tis): probably emphatic of τὶς (tìs) G5100; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions); every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, - with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why
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