Greek Interlinear

1 Timothy 3:4 Interlinear

“ his own house well One that ruleth his children having in subjection with all gravity”

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1 Timothy 3 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	τοῦ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
2	ἰδίου	G2398	his own	pertaining to self, i.e., one's own; by implication, private or separate
3	οἴκου	G3624	house	a dwelling (more or less extensive, literal or figurative); by implication, a family (more or less related, literally or figuratively)
4	καλῶς	G2573	well	well (usually morally)
5	προϊστάμενον	G4291	One that ruleth	to stand before, i.e., (in rank) to preside, or (by implication) to practise
6	τέκνα	G5043	his children	a child (as produced)
7	ἔχοντα	G2192	having	to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio
8	ἐν	G1722	in	"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
9	ὑποταγῇ	G5292	subjection	subordination
10	μετὰ	G3326	with	properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession)
11	πάσης	G3956	all	all, any, every, the whole
12	σεμνότητος	G4587	gravity	venerableness, i.e., probity

1 Timothy 3:4 (current) his own house well One that ruleth his children having in subjection with all gravity