1 Timothy 2:2
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.”
ἵνα
That, in order that, so that. Hina. For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son in order that whoever believes in Him should not perish. The purpose of the cross is clear.
ἡσύχιος
quiet
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ἡσύχιος
properly, keeping one's seat (sedentary), i.e. (by implication) still (undisturbed, undisturbing)
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ὑπεροχή
authority
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ὑπεροχή
prominence, i.e. (figuratively) superiority (in rank or character)
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εὐσέβεια
godliness
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εὐσέβεια
piety; specially, the gospel scheme
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εἰμί
being,
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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σεμνότης
in all dignity.
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σεμνότης
venerableness, i.e. probity
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διάγω
we may lead
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διάγω
to pass time or life
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ἤρεμος
a tranquil
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ἤρεμος
tranquil
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