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1 Timothy 4:5

For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.

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ἁγιάζεταιhagiazetaiit is sanctifiedἁγιάζω (hagiazō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “it is sanctified”, an ongoing or repeated actionG37I make holy, treat as holy, set apart as holy, sanctify, hallow, purify.it is sanctifiedγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.διὰdiabyδιάpreposition — “by”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.byλόγουlogouwordλόγος (logos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “word”, the of-formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.the wordθεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of Godκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐντεύξεωςenteuxeōsprayerἔντευξις (enteuxis)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “prayer”, the of-formG1783(lit: approaching the king, hence a technical term), a petition, prayer, intercession.This verse uses “prayer”.prayer

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for it is sanctified through the word of God and intercession.

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American Standard Version (1901)

for it is sanctified through the word of God and prayer.

Young’s Literal Translation

for it is sanctified through the word of God and intercession.

World English Bible

For it is sanctified through the word of God and prayer.

Darby Translation

for it is sanctified by God's word and freely addressing [him].

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