1 Timothy 1:6

Some have strayed from these ways and turned aside to empty talk.
1 Timothy 1:6
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Original language (Greek)

ὧν τινες ἀστοχήσαντες ἐξετράπησαν εἰς ματαιολογίαν

  1. ὧνhōn“from which”
    Relative pronoun, genitive, plural, feminine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
  2. τινεςtines“some”
    Indefinite pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine · from τις · “one” · Strong's G5100
  3. ἀστοχήσαντεςastochēsantes“having missed the mark”
    Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἀστοχέω · “to deviate” · Strong's G0795
  4. ἐξετράπησανexetrapēsan“they have turned aside”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἐκτρέπω · “to turn/wander away” · Strong's G1624
  5. εἰςeis“to”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  6. ματαιολογίανmataiologian“meaningless discourse”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ματαιολογία · “babble” · Strong's G3150
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)