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1 Timothy

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But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
if if Conj H1437 ἐὰν ean (eh-an')
I tarry long, to retard, to be slow V-PSA-1S H1019 βραδύνω braduno (brad-oo'-no)
that in order that, that, so that Conj H2443 ἵνα hina (hin'-ah)
how how? Adv H4459 πῶς pos (poce)
thou oughtest it is necessary V-PIA-3S H1163 δεῖ dei (die)
to behave thyself to overturn, turn back V-PNM/P H390 ἀναστρέφεσθαι anastrepho (an-as-tref'-o)
the house a house, a dwelling N-DMS H3624 οἴκῳ oikos (oy'-kos)
of God, God, a god N-GMS H2316 θεοῦ theos (theh'-os)
which whoever, anyone who RelPro-NFS H3748 ἥτις hostis (hos'-tis)
the church an assembly, a (religious) congregation N-NFS H1577 ἐκκλησία ekklesia (ek-klay-see'-ah)
of the living to live V-PPA-GMS H2198 ζῶντος zao (dzah'-o)
God, God, a god N-GMS H2316 θεοῦ theos (theh'-os)
the pillar a pillar N-NMS H4769 στῦλος stulos (stoo'-los)
ground a support, fig. a basis N-NNS H1477 ἑδραίωμα hedraioma (hed-rah'-yo-mah)
of the truth. truth N-GFS H225 ἀληθείας aletheia (al-ay'-thi-a)

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King James Bible But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Berean Bible But but if I tarry long, should delay, so that thou mayest you may know how thou oughtest it behooves one to behave thyself conduct oneself in the house household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground base of the truth.
Hebrew Greek English But if but in case I tarry long, am delayed, I write so that thou mayest you will know how thou oughtest one ought to behave thyself conduct himself in the house household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground support of the truth.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But if but in case I tarry long, am delayed, I write so that thou mayest you will know how thou oughtest one ought to behave thyself conduct himself in the house household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground support of the truth.