In 1 Timothy 1 of 1 Timothy .
This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.
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πιστὸς pistos This is a faithful πιστὸς pistos This is a faithful πιστός adjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “This is a faithful”, the subject form G4103 trustworthy, faithful, believing. This verse uses “faithful”. This is a faithful ὁ ho the ὁ ho the ὁ article, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject form G3588 the, the definite article. λόγος logos saying λόγος logos saying λόγος noun, nominative, singular, masculine — “saying”, the subject form G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy. saying καὶ kai and καὶ kai and καί conjunction — “and” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. and πάσης pasēs of all πάσης pasēs of all πᾶς (pas) adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “of all”, the of-form G3956 all, the whole, every kind of. This verse uses “all”. of all ἀποδοχῆς apodochēs acceptation ἀποδοχῆς apodochēs acceptation ἀποδοχή (apodochē) noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “acceptation”, the of-form G594 (properly: reception, welcome, of guests), acceptance, appreciation, approbation. acceptation ἄξιος, axios worthy ἄξιος axios worthy ἄξιος adjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “worthy”, the subject form G514 worthy, worthy of, deserving, comparable, suitable. This verse uses “worthy”. ὅτι hoti that ὅτι hoti that ὅτι adverb — “that” G3754 that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse. This verse uses “that”. that Χριστὸς christos Christ Χριστὸς christos Christ Χριστός noun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the subject form G5547 anointed; the Messiah, the Christ. Christ Ἰησοῦς iēsous Jesus Ἰησοῦς iēsous Jesus Ἰησοῦς noun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject form G2424 Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus. Jesus ἦλθεν ēlthen came ἦλθεν ēlthen came ἔρχομαι (erchomai) Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms. verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “came”, a single action G2064 I come, go. came εἰς eis into εἰς eis into εἰς preposition — “into” G1519 into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among. This verse uses “into”. into τὸν ton the τὸν ton the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. κόσμον kosmon world κόσμον kosmon world κόσμος (kosmos) noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “world”, the object form G2889 the world, universe; worldly affairs; the inhabitants of the world; adornment. the world ἁμαρτωλοὺς hamartōlous sinners ἁμαρτωλοὺς hamartōlous sinners ἁμαρτωλός (hamartōlos) adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “sinners”, the object form G268 sinning, sinful, depraved, detestable. sinners σῶσαι· sōsai to save σῶσαι sōsai to save σῴζω (sōzō) verb, aorist active infinitive — “to save”, a single action G4982 I save, heal, preserve, rescue. This verse uses “save”. ὧν hōn of whom ὧν hōn of whom ὅς (hos) relative pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of whom”, the of-form G3739 who, which, what, that. of whom πρῶτός prōtos chief πρῶτός prōtos chief πρῶτος adjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “chief”, the subject form G4413 first, before, principal, most important. chief εἰμι eimi to be εἰμι eimi to be εἰμί verb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated action G1510 I am, exist. ἐγώ, egō I ἐγώ egō I ἐγώ personal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject form G1473 I, the first-person pronoun. Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
stedfast [is] the word, and of all acceptation worthy, that Christ Jesus came to the world to save sinners — first of whom I am;
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American Standard Version (1901) Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief:
Young’s Literal Translation stedfast [is] the word, and of all acceptation worthy, that Christ Jesus came to the world to save sinners — first of whom I am;
World English Bible The saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Darby Translation Faithful [is] the word, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am [the] first.
Douay-Rheims A faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into this world to save sinners, of whom I am the chief.
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