1 Timothy 3:11

In the same way, the women must be dignified, not slanderers, but temperate and faithful in all things.
1 Timothy 3:11
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Original language (Greek)

Γυναῖκας ὡσαύτως σεμνάς, μὴ διαβόλους, νηφαλίους, πιστὰς ἐν πᾶσιν.

  1. ΓυναῖκαςGunaikas“Women”
    Noun, accusative, plural, feminine · from γυνή · “woman” · Strong's G1135H
  2. ὡσαύτωςhōsautōs“likewise”
    Adverb · “likewise” · Strong's G5615
  3. σεμνάς,semnas“[must be] dignified,”
    Adjective, accusative, plural, feminine · from σεμνός · “noble” · Strong's G4586
  4. μὴmē“not”
    Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
  5. διαβόλους,diabolous“slanderers,”
    Adjective, accusative, plural, feminine · from διάβολος · “devilish/the Devil” · Strong's G1228
  6. νηφαλίους,nēphalious“clear-minded,”
    Adjective, accusative, plural, feminine · from νηφαλέος · “sober” · Strong's G3524
  7. πιστὰςpistas“faithful”
    Adjective, accusative, plural, feminine · from πιστός · “faithful” · Strong's G4103
  8. ἐνen“in”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  9. πᾶσιν.pasin“all things.”
    Adjective, dative, plural, neuter · from πᾶς · “all” · Strong's G3956
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)