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1 Timothy 2:1

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

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ΠαρακαλῶparakalōI exhortπαρακαλέω (parakaleō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “I exhort”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3870(a) I send for, summon, invite, (b) I beseech, entreat, beg, (c) I exhort, admonish, (d) I comfort, encourage, console.I exhortοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.thereforeπρῶτονprōtonthat, firstπρῶτος (prōtos)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “that, first”, the object formG4413first, before, principal, most important.This verse uses “first”.that, firstπάντωνpantōnof allπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “of all”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.of allποιεῖσθαιpoieisthaito be madeποιέω (poieō)verb, present passive infinitive — “to be made”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.be madeδεήσειςdeēseispetitionδέησις (deēsis)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “petition”, the object formG1162supplication, prayer, entreaty.προσευχάςproseuchasprayerπροσευχή (proseuchē)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “prayer”, the object formG4335(a) prayer (to God), (b) a place for prayer (used by Jews, perhaps where there was no synagogue).This verse uses “prayer”.ἐντεύξειςenteuxeisintercessionἔντευξις (enteuxis)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “intercession”, the object formG1783(lit: approaching the king, hence a technical term), a petition, prayer, intercession.This verse uses “intercession”.εὐχαριστίαςeucharistiasthankfulnessεὐχαριστία (eucharistia)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “thankfulness”, the object formG2169thankfulness, gratitude; giving of thanks, thanksgiving.This verse uses “thankfulness”.ὑπὲρhuperforὑπέρpreposition — “for”G5228gen: in behalf of; acc: above.forπάντωνpantōnallπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “all”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnmenἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “men”, the of-formG444a man, one of the human race.men

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

I exhort, then, first of all, there be made supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, for all men:

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American Standard Version (1901)

I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men;

Young’s Literal Translation

I exhort, then, first of all, there be made supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, for all men:

World English Bible

I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks be made for all men,

Darby Translation

I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings be made for all men;

Douay-Rheims

I desire therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all men:

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