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I giveἔχωthanksΧάρινto him who strengthenedτῷ ἐνδυναμώσαντίme,μεthe MessiahΧριστῷJesusἸησοῦour Lord,τῷ κυρίῳ ἡμῶνbecauseὅτιhe consideredἡγήσατοmeμεfaithful,πιστόνappointing meθέμενοςtoεἰςservice,διακονίαν
1 Timothy 1:12
Study it in the app“I give thanks to him who strengthened me, the Messiah Jesus our Lord, because he considered me faithful, appointing me to service,”
With the Greek beneath
1 Timothy 1:12, word by word
- I giveἔχωechō
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echō” appears- thanksΧάρινCharin
thanks
Gratitude: "thanks be to God".
Where else “Charin” appears- to him who strengthenedἐνδυναμώσαντίendynamōsanti
strengthen
Strengthen, make strong.
Where else “endynamōsanti” appears- the MessiahΧριστῷChristōi
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christōi” appears- JesusἸησοῦIēsou
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsou” appears- our Lordκυρίῳkyriōi
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyriōi” appears- he consideredἡγήσατοhēgēsato
consider
To deem something so.
Where else “hēgēsato” appears- faithfulπιστόνpiston
faithful
Someone you can rely on.
Where else “piston” appears- appointing meθέμενοςthemenos
appoint
To name someone to a post, or decide something.
Where else “themenos” appears- serviceδιακονίανdiakonian
service
One's task in God's work.
Where else “diakonian” appears
The context
11according to the good news of the glory of the happy God, which I was entrusted with.
12 · This verse (above)
13though formerly I was a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man. But I was shown mercy, because I acted in ignorance in unbelief,