1 Timothy 3:1
This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.1 Timothy 3:1 in the real world
In what words
- ἐπισκοπήepiskopḗinspection (for relief); by implication, superintendence; specially, the Christian "episco
- ὀρέγομαιorégomaito stretch oneself, i.e. reach out after (long for)
- ἐπιθυμέωepithyméōto set the heart upon, i.e. long for (rightfully or otherwise)
- πιστόςpistósobjectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful
- εἴ τιςeí tisif any
- καλόςkalós
- ἔργονérgontoil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act
- λόγοςlógossomething said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), al
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.