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2 Timothy 2:24 Interlinear

“the servant And of the Lord not must strive but gentle be unto all men apt to teach patient”

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2 Timothy 2 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	δοῦλον	G1401	the servant	a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency)
2	δὲ	G1161	And	but, and, etc
3	κυρίου	G2962	of the Lord	supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
4	οὐ	G3756	not	the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
5	δεῖ	G1163	must	also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding)
6	μάχεσθαι	G3164	strive	to war, i.e., (figuratively) to quarrel, dispute
7	ἀλλ'	G235	but	properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
8	ἤπιον	G2261	gentle	properly, affable, i.e., mild or kind
9	εἶναι	G1511	be	to exist
10	πρὸς	G4314	unto	a 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,
11	πάντας	G3956	all	all, any, every, the whole
12	διδακτικόν	G1317	men apt to teach	instructive ("didactic")
13	ἀνεξίκακον	G420	patient	enduring of ill, i.e., forbearing

2 Timothy 2:24 (current)the servant And of the Lord not must strive but gentle be unto all men apt to teach patient