Titus 1:6

“if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having believing children not open to the charge of reckless living or rebellious.”

Titus 1:6 · direct translation from the Greek
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Titus 1:6, word by word

isἐστινestin

be

To be: says who or what something is.

Where else “estin” appears
blamelessἀνέγκλητοςanenklētos

blameless

Blameless, with nothing to be accused of.

Where else “anenklētos” appears
the husbandἀνήρanēr

husband

The married man, his wife's partner.

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of oneμιᾶςmias

single

Just one, or united as one.

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wifeγυναικὸςgynaikos

wife

A married woman, joined to her husband.

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havingἔχωνechōn

have

To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.

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believingπιστάpista

believer

Someone who trusts in Jesus.

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childrenτέκναtekna

child

Someone born of parents, or of a family or people.

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the chargeκατηγορίᾳkatēgoriai

charge, accusation

Accusation, a charge against someone.

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of reckless livingἀσωτίαςasōtias

reckless living

Reckless living, a life without restraint that wastes everything.

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rebelliousἀνυπότακταanypotakta

unruly

Refusing to be governed.

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The context

5For this reason I left you in Crete, so that you might set right what remained and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you,

6 · This verse (above)

7For the overseer must be blameless as God’s steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to drink, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain,

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