1 Timothy 2:10
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.”
πρέπω
to tower up (be conspicuous), i.e. (by implication) to be suitable or proper (third person singular present indicative, often used impersonally, it is fit or right)
ἔργον
works
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ἔργον
Work, deed, act. Ergon. We are His workmanship created in Christ Jesus for good works. Good works are not the root of salvation. They are the fruit of it.
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ὅς
with what
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ὅς
Who, which, that, the one who. He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. God finishes what He starts.
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ἐπαγγέλλω
professing
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ἐπαγγέλλω
to announce upon (reflexively), i.e. (by implication) to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself
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γυνή
to women
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γυνή
a woman; specially, a wife
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θεοσέβεια
the] fear of God,
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θεοσέβεια
devoutness, i.e. piety
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