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1 Timothy 3:6

In 1 Timothy 3 of 1 Timothy.

Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.

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μὴmēNotμήadverb — “Not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.Notνεόφυτονneophutona noviceνεόφυτος (neophutos)adjective, accusative, singular, masculine — “a novice”, the object formG3504(lit: newly-planted), newly converted to Christianity, recent convert.a noviceἵναhinalestἵναconjunction — “lest”G2443in order that, so that.lestμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.τυφωθεὶςtuphōtheisbeing lifted up with prideτυφόομαι (tuphoomai)verb, aorist passive participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “being lifted up with pride”, a single actionG5187I puff up, make haughty; pass: I am puffed up, am haughty.being lifted up with prideεἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoκρίμαkrimacondemnationκρίμαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “condemnation”, the object formG2917(a) a judgment, a verdict; sometimes implying an adverse verdict, a condemnation, (b) a case at law, a lawsuit.the condemnationἐμπέσῃempesēto fall intoἐμπίπτω (empiptō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “to fall into”, a single actionG1706I fall in, am cast in, am involved in.This verse uses “fall in”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.διαβόλουdiabolouof the devilδιάβολος (diabolos)adjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “of the devil”, the of-formG1228(adj. used often as a noun), slanderous; with the article: the Slanderer (par excellence), the Devil.This verse uses “the Devil”.of the devil

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

not a new convert, lest having been puffed up he may fall to a judgment of the devil;

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American Standard Version (1901)

not a novice, lest being puffed up he fall into the condemnation of the devil.

Young’s Literal Translation

not a new convert, lest having been puffed up he may fall to a judgment of the devil;

World English Bible

not a new convert, lest being puffed up he fall into the same condemnation as the devil.

Darby Translation

not a novice, that he may not, being inflated, fall into [the] fault of the devil.

Douay-Rheims

Not a neophyte: lest being puffed up with pride, he fall into the judgment of the devil.

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