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1 Timothy 6:3

If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

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εἴeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.τιςtisoneτιςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “one”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.ἑτεροδιδασκαλεῖheterodidaskaleiteach otherwiseἑτεροδιδασκαλέω (heterodidaskaleō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “teach otherwise”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2085I teach different things, that is, different from the true or necessary teaching.teach otherwiseκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notπροσέρχεταιproserchetaito come nearπροσέρχομαι (proserchomai)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “to come near”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4334I come up to, come to, come near (to), approach, consent (to).This verse uses “come near”.ὑγιαίνουσιhugiainousito wholesomeὑγιαίνω (hugiainō)verb, present active participle, dative, plural, masculine — “to wholesome”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5198I am well, am in good health; I am right, reasonable, sound, pure, uncorrupted.to wholesomeλόγοιςlogoiswordsλόγος (logos)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “words”, the to- or for-formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.wordsτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.κυρίουkuriouLordκύριος (kurios)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the of-formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.LordἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἸησοῦiēsouJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the of-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.JesusΧριστοῦchristouChristΧριστός (christos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the of-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.Christκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.κατ’katwhich is accordingκατά (kata)preposition — “which is according”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.which is accordingεὐσέβειανeusebeianto godlinessεὐσέβεια (eusebeia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “to godliness”, the object formG2150piety (towards God), godliness, devotion, godliness.This verse uses “godliness”.to godlinessδιδασκαλίᾳdidaskaliateachingδιδασκαλίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “teaching”, the to- or for-formG1319instruction, teaching.This verse uses “teaching”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

if any one be teaching otherwise, and do not consent to sound words — those of our Lord Jesus Christ — and to the teaching according to piety,

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American Standard Version (1901)

If any man teacheth a different doctrine, and consenteth not to sound words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

Young’s Literal Translation

if any one be teaching otherwise, and do not consent to sound words — those of our Lord Jesus Christ — and to the teaching according to piety,

World English Bible

If anyone teaches a different doctrine and doesn’t consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness,

Darby Translation

If any one teach differently, and do not accede to sound words, those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the teaching which [is] according to piety,

Douay-Rheims

If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to that doctrine which is according to godliness,

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