Forγὰρthe love of moneyἡ φιλαργυρίαisἐστινa rootῥίζαof allπάντωνevils,τῶν κακῶνand some,τινεςreaching out for it,ἧς ὀρεγόμενοιhave wandered awayἀπεπλανήθησανfromἀπὸthe faithτῆς πίστεωςandκαὶpiercedπεριέπειρανthemselvesἑαυτοὺςwith manyπολλαῖςpains.ὀδύναις
1 Timothy 6:10
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With the Greek beneath
1 Timothy 6:10, word by word
- the love of moneyφιλαργυρίαphilargyria
love of money
Love of money.
Where else “philargyria” appears- isἐστινestin
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estin” appears- a rootῥίζαrhiza
source
The source of something: "the root of all evil".
Where else “rhiza” appears- evilsκακῶνkakōn
evil
What goes against God's will and harms others.
Where else “kakōn” appears- reaching out for itὀρεγόμενοιoregomenoi
aspire to, long for
Reach out for; hence aspire to, long for something one wants.
Where else “oregomenoi” appears- have wandered awayἀπεπλανήθησανapeplanēthēsan
lead astray
Lead astray, cause someone to wander off.
Where else “apeplanēthēsan” appears- the faithπίστεωςpisteōs
trust
Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.
Where else “pisteōs” appears- piercedπεριέπειρανperiepeiran
pierce
Pierce, run through.
Where else “periepeiran” appears- with manyπολλαῖςpollais
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “pollais” appears- painsὀδύναιςodynais
pain, anguish
Pain, deep sorrow, anguish.
Where else “odynais” appears
The context
9But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge people into ruin and destruction.
10 · This verse (above)
11But you, O man of God, flee these things; and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, gentleness.