Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
Likewiſe muſt the Deacons bee graue, not double tongued, not giuen to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre,
διακόνους ὡσαύτως σεμνούς, μὴ διλόγους, μὴ οἴνῳ πολλῷ προσέχοντας, μὴ αἰσχροκερδεῖς,
Διακόνους ὡσαύτως σεμνοὺς, μὴ διλόγους, μὴ οἴνῳ πολλῷ προσέχοντας, μὴ αἰσχροκερδεῖς,
αἰσχροκερδής , adjective, aischrokerdēs — greedy of base gain (value 1318)
G146,
αἰσχροκερδής aischrokerdḗs, ahee-skhrok-er-dace'; from G150 and κέρδος kérdos (gain); sordid:—given to (greedy of) filthy lucre.eager for base gain, greedy for money
Used in 3 Verses, 2 Books 3  Occurrence Count
διάκονος , masculine/feminine noun, diakonos — a servant, minister (value 425)
G1249,
διάκονος diákonos, dee-ak'-on-os; probably from an obsolete διάκω diákō (to run on errands; compare G1377); an attendant, i.e. (genitive case) a waiter (at table or in other menial duties); specially, a Christian teacher and pastor (technically, a deacon or deaconess):—deacon, minister, servant.one who executes the commands of another, esp. of a master, a servant, attendant, minister
the servant of a king
a deacon, one who, by virtue of the office assigned to him by the church, cares for the poor and has charge of and distributes the money collected for their use
a waiter, one who serves food and drink
Used in 29 Verses, 12 Books 31  Occurrence Count
δίλογος , verb, dilogos — given to repetition, double-tongued (value 387)
G1351,
δίλογος dílogos, dil'-og-os; from G1364 and G3056; equivocal, i.e. telling a different story:—double-tongued.saying the same thing twice, repeating
double tongued, double in speech, saying one thing with one person another with another (with the intent to deceive)
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
μή , particle, mē — not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) (value 48)
G3361,
μή mḗ, may; a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas G3756 expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether:—any but (that), × forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also G3362, G3363, G3364, G3372, G3373, G3375, G3378.Used in 927 Verses, 27 Books 1053  Occurrence Count
οἶνος , masculine noun, oinos — wine (value 400)
G3631,
οἶνος oînos, oy'-nos; a primary word (or perhaps of Hebrew origin (H3196)); "wine" (literally or figuratively):—wine.wine
metaph. fiery wine of God's wrath
Used in 25 Verses, 9 Books 33  Occurrence Count
πολύς , adjective, polys — much, many (value 780)
G4183,
πολύς polýs, pol-oos'; including the forms from the alternate πολλός pollós; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely:—abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly. Compare G4118, G4119.Used in 331 Verses, 25 Books 364  Occurrence Count
προσέχω , verb, prosechō — to hold to, turn to, attend to (value 1855)
G4337,
προσέχω proséchō, pros-ekh'-o; from G4314 and G2192; (figuratively) to hold the mind (3563 implied) towards, i.e. pay attention to, be cautious about, apply oneself to, adhere to:—(give) attend(-ance, -ance at, -ance to, unto), beware, be given to, give (take) heed (to unto); have regard.to bring to, bring near
to bring a ship to land, and simply to touch at, put in
to turn the mind to, attend to be attentive
to a person or a thing: of caring for, providing for
to attend to one's self, i.e. to give heed to one's self
give attention to, take heed
to apply one's self to, attach one's self to, hold or cleave to a person or a thing
to be given or addicted to
to devote thought and effort to
Used in 24 Verses, 7 Books 24  Occurrence Count
σεμνός , adjective, semnos — reverend, venerable, serious (value 565)
G4586,
σεμνός semnós, sem-nos'; from G4576; venerable, i.e. honorable:—grave, honest.august, venerable, reverend
to be venerated for character, honourable
of persons
of deeds
Used in 4 Verses, 3 Books 4  Occurrence Count
ὡσαύτως , adverb, hōsautōs — in like manner (value 2701)
G5615,
ὡσαύτως hōsaútōs, ho-sow'-toce; from G5613 and an adverb from G846; as thus, i.e. in the same way:—even so, likewise, after the same (in like) manner.Used in 17 Verses, 7 Books 17  Occurrence Count
| 1 Timothy 3:8Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 10383) |
| διακόνους ὡσαύτως σεμνούς, μὴ διλόγους, μὴ οἴνῳ πολλῷ προσέχοντας, μὴ αἰσχροκερδεῖς, |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| Likewise |
G5615hōsautōs |
ὡσαύτως |
2701 |
| must the deacons |
G1249diakonos |
διάκονος |
425 |
| be grave, |
G4586semnos |
σεμνός |
565 |
| not |
G3361mē |
μή |
48 |
| doubletongued, |
G1351dilogos |
δίλογος |
387 |
| not |
G3361mē |
μή |
48 |
| given to |
G4337prosechō |
προσέχω |
1855 |
| much |
G4183polys |
πολύς |
780 |
| wine, |
G3631oinos |
οἶνος |
400 |
| not |
G3361mē |
μή |
48 |
| greedy of filthy lucre; |
G146aischrokerdēs |
αἰσχροκερδής |
1318 |
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