Forγὰρthe overseerτὸν ἐπίσκοπονmustδεῖbeεἶναιblamelessἀνέγκλητονasὡςGod’sθεοῦsteward,οἰκονόμονnotμὴself-willed,αὐθάδηnotμὴquick-tempered,ὀργίλονnotμὴgiven to drink,πάροινονnotμὴviolent,πλήκτηνnotμὴgreedy for dishonest gain,αἰσχροκερδῆ
Titus 1:7
Study it in the app“For 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,”
With the Greek beneath
Titus 1:7, word by word
- the overseerἐπίσκοπονepiskopon
overseer
Overseer: one who watches over and cares for others, a leader in charge of the assembly.
Where else “episkopon” appears- mustδεῖdei
must
Something that has to be done.
Where else “dei” appears- beεἶναιeinai
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “einai” appears- blamelessἀνέγκλητονanenklēton
blameless
Blameless, with nothing to be accused of.
Where else “anenklēton” appears- God’sθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears- stewardοἰκονόμονoikonomon
manager
One who oversees another's goods.
Where else “oikonomon” appears- self-willedαὐθάδηauthadē
arrogant
Arrogant, self-willed: seeking only to please oneself.
Where else “authadē” appears- quick-temperedὀργίλονorgilon
quick-tempered
Quick-tempered, easily angered.
Where else “orgilon” appears- given to drinkπάροινονparoinon
given to wine
Given to wine, fond of drinking.
Where else “paroinon” appears- violentπλήκτηνplēktēn
violent
Violent: someone who strikes others, a brawler.
Where else “plēktēn” appears- greedy for dishonest gainαἰσχροκερδῆaischrokerdē
greedy for gain
Greedy for dishonest gain.
Where else “aischrokerdē” appears
The context
6if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having believing children not open to the charge of reckless living or rebellious.
7 · This verse (above)
8but hospitable, loving what is good, sensible, righteous, holy, self-controlled,