1 Timothy 2:7

New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity."

Word-by-Word Analysis

τίς

tís

G5101

an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)

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I am

שׂוּם

sûwm

H7760

to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)

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a

קֹהֶלֶת

qôheleth

H6953

a (female) assembler (i.e. lecturer); abstractly, preaching (used as a 'nom de plume', Koheleth)

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and an

ἀπόστολος

apóstolos

G652

a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ ("apostle") (with miraculous powers)

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I

דָבַר

dâbar

H1696

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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the

אֶמֶת

ʼemeth

H571

stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness

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in

Χριστός

Christós

G5547

anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

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and

שָׁכַב

shâkab

H7901

to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)

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not a

יָרָה

yârâh

H3384

properly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by ai...

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of the

גּוֹי

gôwy

H1471

a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

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in

אֵמוּן

ʼêmûwn

H529

established, i.e. (figuratively) trusty; also (abstractly) trustworthiness

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and

אֶמֶת

ʼemeth

H571

stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness

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Key Terms in This Verse

verity H571

אֶמֶת ʼemeth

stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness

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teacher H3384

יָרָה yârâh

properly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach

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preacher H6953

קֹהֶלֶת qôheleth

a (female) assembler (i.e. lecturer); abstractly, preaching (used as a 'nom de plume', Koheleth)

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apostle G652

ἀπόστολος apóstolos

a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ ("apostle") (with miraculous powers)

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Whereunto G5101

τίς tís

an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)

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ordained H7760

שׂוּם sûwm

to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)

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Gentiles H1471

גּוֹי gôwy

a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

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lie H7901

שָׁכַב shâkab

to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)

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truth H571

אֶמֶת ʼemeth

stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness

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faith H529

אֵמוּן ʼêmûwn

established, i.e. (figuratively) trusty; also (abstractly) trustworthiness

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Cross References

Acts 9:15 cross-reference

But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:

2 Timothy 1:11 cross-reference

Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

Romans 9:1 cross-reference

I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,

Romans 15:16 cross-reference

That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.

Romans 11:13 cross-reference

For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office:

Galatians 2:9 cross-reference

And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, ...

Galatians 1:16 cross-reference

To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:

Galatians 1:20 cross-reference

Now the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I lie not.

Romans 10:14 cross-reference

How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

Acts 26:20 cross-reference

But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.

2 Corinthians 11:31 cross-reference

The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which is blessed for evermore, knoweth that I lie not.

Galatians 3:9 cross-reference

So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham.

Ecclesiastes 7:27 cross-reference

Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account:

Ecclesiastes 1:12 cross-reference

I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Psalm 111:7 cross-reference

The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.

John 7:35 cross-reference

Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?

Acts 22:21 cross-reference

And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.

Acts 14:27 cross-reference

And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.

2 Peter 2:5 cross-reference

And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;

Galatians 2:16 cross-reference

Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the ...

Romans 1:9 cross-reference

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;

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