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I commandπαραγγέλλωyouσοιbeforeἐνώπιονGodτοῦ θεοῦwhoτοῦgives life toζῳογονοῦντοςall things,τὰ πάνταandκαὶthe MessiahΧριστοῦJesus,Ἰησοῦwhoτοῦtestifiedμαρτυρήσαντοςthe goodτὴν καλὴνconfessionὁμολογίανbeforeἐπὶPontiusΠοντίουPilate,Πιλάτου
1 Timothy 6:13
Study it in the app“I command you before God who gives life to all things, and the Messiah Jesus, who testified the good confession before Pontius Pilate,”
With the Greek beneath
1 Timothy 6:13, word by word
- I commandπαραγγέλλωparangellō
command, instruct
Give orders, instruct.
Where else “parangellō” appears- beforeἐνώπιονenōpion
before, in front of
In front of, in the presence of.
Where else “enōpion” appears- Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears- gives life toζῳογονοῦντοςzōiogonountos
preserve alive
Keep alive, preserve life; give life.
Where else “zōiogonountos” appears- the MessiahΧριστοῦChristou
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christou” appears- JesusἸησοῦIēsou
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 “Iēsou” appears- testifiedμαρτυρήσαντοςmartyrēsantos
testify
To tell what one knows or has seen.
Where else “martyrēsantos” appears- the goodκαλὴνkalēn
beautiful
Lovely to look at.
Where else “kalēn” appears- confessionὁμολογίανhomologian
confession
Confession: saying the same thing, declaring aloud what one believes.
Where else “homologian” appears- PontiusΠοντίουPontiou
Pontius
Pontius: Pilate's family name.
Where else “Pontiou” appears- PilateΠιλάτουPilatou
Pilate
Pilate: Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea.
Where else “Pilatou” appears
The context
12Fight the good fight of the faith; take hold of eternal life, to which you were called and for which you made the good confession before many witnesses.
13 · This verse (above)
14that you keep the commandment spotless and above reproach until the appearing of our Lord Jesus the Messiah,