1 Timothy 4:3
Text Analysis
Strong'sGreekEnglishMorphology
2967 [e]κωλυόντων
kōlyontōn
forbiddingV-PPA-GMP
1060 [e]γαμεῖν,
gamein
to marry,V-PNA
568 [e]ἀπέχεσθαι
apechesthai
[commanding] to abstainV-PNM
1033 [e]βρωμάτων,
brōmatōn
from foodsN-GNP
3739 [e]
ha
thatRelPro-ANP
3588 [e]
ho
- Art-NMS
2316 [e]Θεὸς
Theos
GodN-NMS
2936 [e]ἔκτισεν
ektisen
createdV-AIA-3S
1519 [e]εἰς
eis
forPrep
3336 [e]μετάλημψιν
metalēmpsin
receptionN-AFS
3326 [e]μετὰ
meta
withPrep
2169 [e]εὐχαριστίας
eucharistias
thanksgivingN-GFS
3588 [e]τοῖς
tois
by theArt-DMP
4103 [e]πιστοῖς
pistois
faithfulAdj-DMP
2532 [e]καὶ
kai
andConj
1921 [e]ἐπεγνωκόσι
epegnōkosi
[those] knowingV-RPA-DMP
3588 [e]τὴν
tēn
theArt-AFS
225 [e]ἀλήθειαν.
alētheian
truth.N-AFS





















Greek Texts
ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Α΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Nestle 1904
κωλυόντων γαμεῖν, ἀπέχεσθαι βρωμάτων, ἃ ὁ Θεὸς ἔκτισεν εἰς μετάλημψιν μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τοῖς πιστοῖς καὶ ἐπεγνωκόσι τὴν ἀλήθειαν.

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Α΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881
κωλυόντων γαμεῖν, ἀπέχεσθαι βρωμάτων ἃ ὁ θεὸς ἔκτισεν εἰς μετάλημψιν μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τοῖς πιστοῖς καὶ ἐπεγνωκόσι τὴν ἀλήθειαν.

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Α΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]
κωλυόντων γαμεῖν, ἀπέχεσθαι βρωμάτων ἃ ὁ θεὸς ἔκτισεν εἰς μετάλημψιν μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τοῖς πιστοῖς καὶ ἐπεγνωκόσι τὴν ἀλήθειαν.

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Α΄ 4:3 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005
κωλυόντων γαμεῖν, ἀπέχεσθαι βρωμάτων, ἃ ὁ θεὸς ἔκτισεν εἰς μετάληψιν μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τοῖς πιστοῖς καὶ ἐπεγνωκόσιν τὴν ἀλήθειαν.

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Α΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church
κωλυόντων γαμεῖν, ἀπέχεσθαι βρωμάτων ἃ ὁ Θεὸς ἔκτισεν εἰς μετάληψιν μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τοῖς πιστοῖς καὶ ἐπεγνωκόσι τὴν ἀλήθειαν.

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Α΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition
κωλύω γαμέω ἀπέχομαι βρῶμα ὅς ὁ θεός κτίζω εἰς μετάλημψις μετά εὐχαριστία ὁ πιστός καί ἐπιγινώσκω ὁ ἀλήθεια

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Α΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894
κωλυόντων γαμεῖν, ἀπέχεσθαι βρωμάτων ἃ ὁ Θεὸς ἔκτισεν εἰς μετάληψιν μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τοῖς πιστοῖς καὶ ἐπεγνωκόσι τὴν ἀλήθειαν·

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Α΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550
κωλυόντων γαμεῖν ἀπέχεσθαι βρωμάτων ἃ ὁ θεὸς ἔκτισεν εἰς μετάληψιν μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τοῖς πιστοῖς καὶ ἐπεγνωκόσιν τὴν ἀλήθειαν

1 Timothy 4:3 Hebrew Bible
אסרים לקחת אשה ומנעים ממיני מאכל אשר בראם האלהים שיאכלות בתודה המאמינים וידעי האמת׃

1 Timothy 4:3 Aramaic NT: Peshitta
ܘܟܠܝܢ ܠܡܙܕܘܓܘ ܘܡܦܪܩܝܢ ܡܢ ܡܐܟܠܬܐ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܒܪܐ ܐܢܝܢ ܠܚܘܫܚܐ ܘܠܬܘܕܝܬܐ ܠܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܡܗܝܡܢܝܢ ܘܝܕܥܝܢ ܫܪܪܐ ܀

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
men who forbid marriage and advocate abstaining from foods which God has created to be gratefully shared in by those who believe and know the truth.

King James Bible
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They forbid marriage and demand abstinence from foods that God created to be received with gratitude by those who believe and know the truth.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Forbidding.

Daniel 11:37 Neither shall he regard the God of his fathers, nor the desire of …

1 Corinthians 7:28,36-39 But and if you marry, you have not sinned; and if a virgin marry, …

Hebrews 13:4 Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but fornicators …

to abstain.

Romans 14:3,17 Let not him that eats despise him that eats not; and let not him …

1 Corinthians 8:8 But meat commends us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the …

Colossians 2:20-23 Why if you be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, …

Hebrews 13:9 Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is …

which.

Genesis 1:29,30 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which …

Genesis 9:3 Every moving thing that lives shall be meat for you; even as the …

Ecclesiastes 5:18 Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat …

Acts 10:13-15 And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat…

1 Corinthians 6:13 Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy …

with.

1 Timothy 4:4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if …

1 Samuel 9:13 As soon as you be come into the city, you shall straightway find …

Matthew 14:19 And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took …

Matthew 15:36 And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and …

Luke 24:30 And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, …

John 6:23 (However, there came other boats from Tiberias near to the place …

Acts 27:35 And when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God …

Romans 14:6 He that regards the day, regards it to the Lord; and he that regards …

1 Corinthians 10:30,31 For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for that …

Colossians 3:17 And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord …

believe.

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

John 8:31,32 Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If you continue …

2 Thessalonians 2:13,14 But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brothers beloved …

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