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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Timothy 2:12 - Over
1 Timothy 2:12 - But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| But | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
| I suffer | G2010 | ἐπιτρέπω |
[Verb] to turn over (transfer) that is allow |
| not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
| a woman | G1135 | γυνή |
[Noun Feminine] a woman; specifically a wife |
| to teach | G1321 | διδάσκω |
[Verb] to teach (in the same broad application) |
| nor | G3761 | οὐδέ |
[Conjunction] not however that is neither: nor not even |
| to usurp authority over | G831 | αὐθεντέω |
[Verb] a worker); to act of oneself that is (figuratively) dominate |
| the man | G435 | ἀνήρ |
[Noun Masculine] a man (properly as an individual male) |
| but | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
| to be | G1511 | εἶναι |
[Verb] to exist |
| in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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| silence | G2271 | ἡσυχία |
[Noun Feminine] (as noun) stillness that is desistance from bustle or language |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.