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butἀλλ’with whatὃis fittingπρέπειfor womenγυναιξὶνwho professἐπαγγελλομέναιςreverence for God:θεοσέβειανwithδι’goodἀγαθῶνworks.ἔργων
1 Timothy 2:10
Study it in the app“but with what is fitting for women who profess reverence for God: with good works.”
With the Greek beneath
1 Timothy 2:10, word by word
- is fittingπρέπειprepei
be fitting
Be fitting, be proper.
Where else “prepei” appears- for womenγυναιξὶνgynaixin
woman
An adult female person; when addressing her, a respectful form.
Where else “gynaixin” appears- who professἐπαγγελλομέναιςepangellomenais
profess
To say publicly that one follows something.
Where else “epangellomenais” appears- reverence for Godθεοσέβειανtheosebeian
reverence for God
Reverence for God, godliness.
Where else “theosebeian” appears- goodἀγαθῶνagathōn
good deed
What is done for others' benefit and pleases God.
Where else “agathōn” appears- worksἔργωνergōn
deed
What someone does, their conduct.
Where else “ergōn” appears
The context
9Likewise also I want the women to adorn themselves in respectable clothing, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly garments,
10 · This verse (above)
11A woman must learn in quietness with all submission.