2 Timothy 4:1

“I solemnly charge you before God and the Messiah Jesus, who is going to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:”

2 Timothy 4:1 · direct translation from the Greek
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I solemnly charge youΔιαμαρτύρομαιDiamartyromai

charge

To command something very seriously, as before God.

Where else “Diamartyromai” appears
beforeἐνώπιονenōpion

before, in front of

In front of, in the presence of.

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Godθεοῦtheou

God

The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.

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the MessiahΧριστοῦChristou

Messiah

Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.

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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).

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is goingμέλλοντοςmellontos

be about to

Something on the point of happening.

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to judgeκρίνεινkrinein

judge

To hear a case and give sentence, as God will do with the world.

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the livingζῶνταςzōntas

live

To have life in the body, or receive it again after dying.

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the deadνεκρούςnekrous

dead

Someone who no longer has life, whose body has no breath left.

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appearingἐπιφάνειανepiphaneian

appearing

Appearing: a visible, glorious showing.

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kingdomβασιλείανbasileian

kingdom of God

God's rule, which comes with Jesus.

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2proclaim the word; be ready in season and out of season; rebuke, reprove, exhort, with all patience and teaching.

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