Greek Interlinear

1 Timothy 1:16 Interlinear

Howbeit cause for this I obtained mercy that in me first might shew forth Jesus Christ all longsuffering for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἀλλὰG235Howbeitproperly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
2διὰG1223causethrough (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
3τοῦτοG5124for thisthat thing
4ἠλεήθηνG1653I obtained mercyto compassionate (by word or deed, specially, by divine grace)
5ἵναG2443thatin order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
6ἐνG1722in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
7ἐμοὶG1698meto me
8πρώτῳG4413firstforemost (in time, place, order or importance)
9ἐνδείξηταιG1731might shew forthto indicate (by word or act)
10ἸησοῦςG2424Jesusjesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites
11ΧριστὸςG5547Christanointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus
12τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13πᾶσανG3956allall, any, every, the whole
14μακροθυμίανG3115longsufferinglonganimity, i.e., (objectively) forbearance or (subjectively) fortitude
15πρὸςG4314fora preposition of direction; forward to, i.e., toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e., pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of,
16ὑποτύπωσινG5296a patterntypification under (after), i.e., (concretely) a sketch (figuratively) for imitation
17τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
18μελλόντωνG3195to them which should hereafterto intend, i.e., be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probabili
19πιστεύεινG4100believeto have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e., credit; by implication, to entrust (especially one's spiritual well-being to ch
20ἐπ'G1909onproperly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re
21αὐτῷG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
22εἰςG1519toto or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
23ζωὴνG2222lifelife (literally or figuratively)
24αἰώνιονG166everlastingperpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well)

Verse Context

1 Timothy 1:15This is a faithful saying and of all acceptation...
1 Timothy 1:16 (current)Howbeit cause for this I obtained mercy that in me first might shew forth Jesus Christ all longsuffering for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting
1 Timothy 1:17 Now unto the King and ever immortal...

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