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incurringἔχουσαιcondemnation,κρίμαbecauseὅτιthey have set asideἠθέτησανtheir firstτὴν πρώτηνfaith.πίστιν
1 Timothy 5:12
Study it in the app“incurring condemnation, because they have set aside their first faith.”
With the Greek beneath
1 Timothy 5:12, word by word
- incurringἔχουσαιechousai
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echousai” appears- condemnationκρίμαkrima
condemnation
The sentence that declares someone guilty, and the penalty they receive.
Where else “krima” appears- they have set asideἠθέτησανēthetēsan
set aside
To make something established worthless.
Where else “ēthetēsan” appears- their firstπρώτηνprōtēn
first
The one who comes before all others, in time or in order.
Where else “prōtēn” appears- faithπίστινpistin
trust
Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.
Where else “pistin” appears
Translation note
“Their first faith”: it can be understood as a commitment made when they were put on the list (verse 9).
The context
11But refuse younger widows, for when their desires draw them away from the Messiah, they want to marry,
12 · This verse (above)
13And at the same time they also learn to be idle, going around from house to house; and not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying what they should not.