1 Timothy 2:2
Strong's Lexicon
for
ὑπὲρ (hyper)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 5228: Gen: in behalf of; acc: above.

kings
βασιλέων (basileōn)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 935: A king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor. Probably from basis; a sovereign.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

all
πάντων (pantōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

those
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

ὄντων (ontōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

authority,
ὑπεροχῇ (hyperochē)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5247: Superiority, excellence, preeminence, authority. From huperecho; prominence, i.e. superiority.

so that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

we may lead
διάγωμεν (diagōmen)
Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1236: (either trans. or intrans.), I spend time, pass time, live. From dia and ago; to pass time or life.

tranquil
ἤρεμον (ēremon)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2263: Quiet, tranquil. Perhaps by transposition from eremos; tranquil.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

quiet
ἡσύχιον (hēsychion)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2272: A prolonged form of a compound probably of a derivative of the base of hedraios and perhaps echo; properly, keeping one's seat, i.e. still.

lives
βίον (bion)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 979: A primary word; life, i.e. the present state of existence; by implication, the means of livelihood.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

all
πάσῃ (pasē)
Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

godliness
εὐσεβείᾳ (eusebeia)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2150: Piety (towards God), godliness, devotion, godliness. From eusebes; piety; specially, the gospel scheme.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

dignity.
σεμνότητι (semnotēti)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4587: Dignity, honor, gravity, seriousness. From semnos; venerableness, i.e. Probity.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
for kings and all those in authority— so that we may lead tranquil and quiet lives in all godliness and dignity.

Young's Literal Translation
for kings, and all who are in authority, that a quiet and peaceable life we may lead in all piety and gravity,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for kings and all those who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.

New American Standard Bible
for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.

King James Bible
For kings, and [for] all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.

New Living Translation
Pray this way for kings and all who are in authority so that we can live peaceful and quiet lives marked by godliness and dignity.

English Standard Version
for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way.

New American Standard Bible
for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.

King James Bible
For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for kings and all those who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.

International Standard Version
for kings, and for everyone who has authority, so that we might lead a quiet and peaceful life with all godliness and dignity.

NET Bible
even for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.

American Standard Version
for kings and all that are in high place; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and gravity.

English Revised Version
for kings and all that are in high place; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and gravity.

Young's Literal Translation
for kings, and all who are in authority, that a quiet and peaceable life we may lead in all piety and gravity,
















Cross References
Ezra 6:10
That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.

Jeremiah 29:7
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.

Romans 13:1
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

1 Timothy 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope;

1 Timothy 2:1
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

1 Timothy 1:20
Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.

1 Timothy 1:19
Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck:

1 Timothy 2:3
For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

1 Timothy 2:4
Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
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