1 Timothy 1:19

“holding faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck with regard to the faith.”

1 Timothy 1:19 · direct translation from the Greek
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1 Timothy 1:19, word by word

holdingἔχωνechōn

have

To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.

Where else “echōn” appears
faithπίστινpistin

trust

Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.

Where else “pistin” appears
a goodἀγαθὴνagathēn

good

Being as it should be and doing others good; in the full sense, God alone.

Where else “agathēn” appears
conscienceσυνείδησινsyneidēsin

conscience

Conscience: the inner sense that judges whether what one does is right or wrong.

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have rejectedἀπωσάμενοιapōsamenoi

reject, push away

Push away, reject, thrust aside.

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and so have suffered shipwreckἐναυάγησανenauagēsan

lose faith

To lose one's faith, like a ship that goes down.

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The context

18This instruction I entrust to you, Timothy, my child, in keeping with the prophecies made earlier about you, so that by them you may fight the good fight,

19 · This verse (above)

20Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I handed over to Satan so that they may be disciplined not to blaspheme.

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