Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Timothy 2:16 - Unto
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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But | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
shun | G4026 | περιΐστημι |
[Verb] to stand all around that is (near) to be a bystander or (aloof) to keep away from |
profane | G952 | βέβηλος |
[Adjective] accessible (as by crossing the door way) that is (by implication of Jewish notions) heathenish wicked |
and vain babblings | G2757 | κενοφωνία |
[Noun Feminine] empty sounding that is fruitless discussion |
for | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
they will increase | G4298 | προκόπτω |
[Verb] to drive forward (as if by beating) that is (figuratively and intransitively) to advance (in amount to grow; in time to be well along) |
unto | G1909 | ἐπί |
[Preposition] of rest (with the dative case) at on etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards upon etc.: about (the times) above after against among as long as (touching) at beside X-(idiom) have charge of (be- [where-]) fore in (a place as much as the time of -to) (because) of (up-) on (behalf of) over (by for) the space of through (-out) (un-) to (-ward) with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import at |
more | G4119 | πλείων |
[Adjective] more in quantity number or quality; also (in plural) the major portion |
ungodliness | G763 | ἀσέβεια |
[Noun Feminine] impiety that is (by implication) wickedness |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.