Greek Interlinear
1 Timothy 4:3 Interlinear
“Forbidding to marry and commanding to abstain from meats which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | κωλυόντων | G2967 | Forbidding | to estop, i.e., prevent (by word or act) |
| 2 | γαμεῖν | G1060 | to marry | to wed (of either sex) |
| 3 | ἀπέχεσθαι | G567 | and commanding to abstain from | to hold oneself off, i.e., refrain |
| 4 | βρωμάτων | G1033 | meats | food (literally or figuratively), especially (ceremonially) articles allowed or forbidden by the jewish law |
| 5 | ἃ | G3739 | which | the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that |
| 6 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 7 | θεὸς | G2316 | God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 8 | ἔκτισεν | G2936 | hath created | to fabricate, i.e., found (form originally) |
| 9 | εἰς | G1519 | to | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 10 | μετάληψιν | G3336 | be received | participation |
| 11 | μετὰ | G3326 | with | properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) |
| 12 | εὐχαριστίας | G2169 | thanksgiving | gratitude; actively, grateful language (to god, as an act of worship) |
| 13 | τοῖς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 14 | πιστοῖς | G4103 | of them which believe | objectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful |
| 15 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 16 | ἐπεγνωκόσιν | G1921 | know | to know upon some mark, i.e., recognize; by implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge |
| 17 | τὴν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 18 | ἀλήθειαν | G225 | the truth | truth |
Verse Context
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