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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Timothy 2:5 - If
2 Timothy 2:5 - And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
| if | G1437 | ἐάν |
[Conjunction] a conditional particle; in case that provided etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty |
| a man | G5100 | τὶς |
some or any person or object |
| also | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| strive | G118 | ἀθλέω |
[Verb] to contend in the competitive games |
| for masteries | G118 | ἀθλέω |
[Verb] to contend in the competitive games |
| yet is he not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
| crowned | G4737 | στεφανόω |
[Verb] to adorn with an honorary wreath (literally or figuratively) |
| except | G3362 | ἐὰν μή |
[Conjunction] if not that is unless |
| he strive | G118 | ἀθλέω |
[Verb] to contend in the competitive games |
| lawfully | G3545 | νομίμως |
[Noun Masculine] legitimately (specifically agreeably to the rules of the lists) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.