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Forγὰρthere isoneεἷςGod,θεόςandκαὶoneεἷςmediatorμεσίτηςbetween Godθεοῦandκαὶpeople,ἀνθρώπωνa man,ἄνθρωποςthe MessiahΧριστὸςJesus,Ἰησοῦς
1 Timothy 2:5
Study it in the app“For there is one God, and one mediator between God and people, a man, the Messiah Jesus,”
With the Greek beneath
1 Timothy 2:5, word by word
- oneεἷςheis
single
Just one, or united as one.
Where else “heis” appears- Godθεόςtheos
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theos” appears- mediatorμεσίτηςmesitēs
mediator
Mediator: one who stands between two parties to bring them together.
Where else “mesitēs” appears- peopleἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōn
person
A person, man or woman.
Where else “anthrōpōn” appears- the MessiahΧριστὸςChristos
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christos” appears- JesusἸησοῦςIēsous
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 “Iēsous” appears
The context
4who wants all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
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6who gave himself as a ransom for all, the testimony at the proper time.