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Older menπρεσβύταςareto beεἶναιsober,νηφαλίουςhonorable,σεμνούςsensible,σώφροναςsoundὑγιαίνονταςin faith,τῇ πίστειin love,τῇ ἀγάπῃin endurance.τῇ ὑπομονῇ
Titus 2:2
Study it in the app“Older men are to be sober, honorable, sensible, sound in faith, in love, in endurance.”
With the Greek beneath
Titus 2:2, word by word
- Older menπρεσβύταςpresbytas
old man
Old man.
Where else “presbytas” appears- to beεἶναιeinai
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “einai” appears- soberνηφαλίουςnēphalious
sober, self-controlled
Sober, temperate: not given to excess with wine; clear-headed.
Where else “nēphalious” appears- honorableσεμνούςsemnous
honorable
Honorable, worthy of respect.
Where else “semnous” appears- sensibleσώφροναςsōphronas
sensible, self-controlled
Sensible: of sound mind and self-controlled.
Where else “sōphronas” appears- soundὑγιαίνονταςhygiainontas
be sound
To be right in faith or teaching.
Where else “hygiainontas” appears- in faithπίστειpistei
trust
Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.
Where else “pistei” appears- in loveἀγάπῃagapēi
love
Love that gives itself, seeking the other's good, like God's.
Where else “agapēi” appears- in enduranceὑπομονῇhypomonēi
endurance, perseverance
Endurance, perseverance: holding out patiently under trial.
Where else “hypomonēi” appears
The context
1But you, speak what is fitting for sound teaching.
2 · This verse (above)
3Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teaching what is good,