Study it in the app“having been reminded of the sincere faith in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced that it lives also in you.”
A faith that passed from grandmother Lois to mother Eunice to TimothyParents and Children
having been remindedὑπόμνησιν λαβὼνof the sincereτῆς ἀνυποκρίτουfaithπίστεωςinἐνyou,σοὶwhichἥτιςlivedἐνῴκησενfirstπρῶτονinἐνyour grandmotherτῇ μάμμῃ σουLoisΛωΐδιandκαὶyour motherτῇ μητρί σουEunice,ΕὐνίκῃandδὲI am convincedπέπεισμαιthatὅτιit livesalsoκαὶinἐνyou.σοί
reminder
Reminder: calling something to mind.
Where else “hypomnēsin” appearsGeneral meaning: Take, receive.
Where else “labōn” appearssincere, genuine
Sincere, without hypocrisy, unpretended.
Where else “anypokritou” appearstrust
Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.
Where else “pisteōs” appearsdwell in
Dwell in, live within someone.
Where else “enōikēsen” appearsfirst
The one who comes before all others, in time or in order.
Where else “prōton” appearsgrandmother
Grandmother.
Where else “mammēi” appearsLois
Lois: the grandmother of Timothy.
Where else “Lōidi” appearsmother
The woman who gives birth to a child and raises it.
Where else “mētri” appearsEunice
Eunice: the mother of Timothy.
Where else “Eunikēi” appearsbe confident
To be sure of something, rely on someone.
Where else “pepeismai” appears4longing to see you, remembering your tears, so that I may be filled with joy,
5 · This verse (above)
6For this reason I remind you to rekindle the gift of God that is in you through the laying on of my hands;
