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1 Timothy

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But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
I suffer to turn to, entrust, hence to permit V-PIA-1S H2010 ἐπιτρέπω epitrepo (ep-ee-trep'-o)
a woman a woman N-DFS H1135 γυναικὶ gune (goo-nay')
to teach, to teach V-PNA H1321 διδάσκειν didasko (did-as'-ko)
nor and not, neither Conj H3761 οὐδὲ oude (oo-deh')
to usurp authority to govern, exercise authority V-PNA H831 αὐθεντεῖν authenteo (ow-then-teh'-o)
over the man, a man N-GMS H435 ἀνδρός aner (an'-ayr)
silence. stillness N-DFS H2271 ἡσυχίᾳ hesuchia (hay-soo-khee'-ah)

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King James Bible But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Berean Bible But I suffer do not permit a woman to teach, nor to usurp use authority over the a man, but to be in silence.quietness.
Hebrew Greek English But I suffer do not allow a woman to teach, nor to usurp teach or exercise authority over the a man, but to be in silence.remain quiet.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But I suffer do not allow a woman to teach, nor to usurp teach or exercise authority over the a man, but to be in silence.remain quiet.