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1 Timothy 2:8

In 1 Timothy 2 of 1 Timothy.

I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.

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ΒούλομαιboulomaiI willβούλομαιverb, present middle indicative, 1st person singular — “I will”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1014I will, intend, desire, wish.This verse uses “will”.I willοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.thereforeπροσεύχεσθαιproseuchesthaito prayπροσεύχομαι (proseuchomai)verb, present middle infinitive — “to pray”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4336I pray, pray for, offer prayer.This verse uses “pray”.prayτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἄνδραςandrasmanἀνήρ (anēr)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “man”, the object formG435a male human being; a man, husband.ἐνeneveryἐνpreposition — “every”G1722in, on, among.everyπαντὶpantiallπᾶς (pas)adjective, dative, singular, masculine — “all”, the to- or for-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.τόπῳtopōwhereτόπος (topos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “where”, the to- or for-formG5117a place, region, seat; an opportunity.whereἐπαίρονταςepairontaslifting upἐπαίρω (epairō)verb, present active participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “lifting up”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1869I raise, lift up.lifting upὁσίουςhosiousholyὅσιος (hosios)adjective, accusative, plural, feminine — “holy”, the object formG3741holy, pious, godly, beloved of God.This verse uses “holy”.holyχεῖραςcheirashandsχείρ (cheir)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “hands”, the object formG5495a hand.handsχωρὶςchōriswithoutχωρίςpreposition — “without”G5565apart from, separately from; without.This verse uses “without”.withoutὀργῆςorgēswrathὀργή (orgē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “wrath”, the of-formG3709anger, wrath, passion; punishment, vengeance.This verse uses “wrath”.wrathκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andδιαλογισμοῦdialogismoudoubtingδιαλογισμός (dialogismos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “doubting”, the of-formG1261a calculation, reasoning, thought, movement of thought, deliberation, plotting.doubting

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;

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American Standard Version (1901)

I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing.

Young’s Literal Translation

I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;

World English Bible

I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.

Darby Translation

I will therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up pious hands, without wrath or reasoning.

Douay-Rheims

I will therefore that men pray in every place, lifting up pure hands, without anger and contention.

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