Do not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.1 Timothy 5:22
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
χεῖρας ταχέως μηδενὶ ἐπιτίθει μηδὲ κοινώνει ἁμαρτίαις ἀλλοτρίαις, σεαυτὸν ἁγνὸν τήρει.
- χεῖραςcheiras“Hands”Noun, accusative, plural, feminine · from χείρ · “hand” · Strong's G5495
- ταχέωςtacheōs“soon”Adverb · “quickly” · Strong's G5030
- μηδενὶmēdeni“on no one”Adjective, dative, singular, masculine · from μηδείς · “nothing” · Strong's G3367
- ἐπιτίθειepitithei“do lay”Verb, present, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from ἐπιτίθημι · “to put/lay on” · Strong's G2007
- μηδὲmēde“nor”Conjunction, nominative · from μηδέ · “nor” · Strong's G3366
- κοινώνειkoinōnei“do share”Verb, present, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from κοινωνέω · “to participate” · Strong's G2841
- ἁμαρτίαιςhamartiais“in [the] sins”Noun, dative, plural, feminine · from ἁμαρτία · “sin” · Strong's G0266
- ἀλλοτρίαις,allotriais“of others,”Adjective, dative, plural, feminine · from ἀλλότριος · “another’s” · Strong's G0245
- σεαυτὸνseauton“yourself”Reflexive pronoun, 2nd person, accusative, singular, masculine · from σεαυτοῦ · “yourself” · Strong's G4771
- ἁγνὸνhagnon“pure”Adjective, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἁγνός · “pure” · Strong's G0053
- τήρει.tērei“do keep.”Verb, present, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from τηρέω · “to keep” · Strong's G5083I
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)