1 Timothy 2:10
Strong's Lexicon
but
ἀλλ’ (all’)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

with
δι’ (di’)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.

good
ἀγαθῶν (agathōn)
Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 18: A primary word; 'good'.

deeds,
ἔργων (ergōn)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 2041: From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act.

[as]
(ho)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

is proper
πρέπει (prepei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4241: It becomes, is fitting to, is right. Apparently a primary verb; to tower up, i.e. to be suitable or proper.

for women [who]
γυναιξὶν (gynaixin)
Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife.

profess
ἐπαγγελλομέναις (epangellomenais)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1861: From epi and the base of aggelos; to announce upon, i.e. to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself.

to worship God.
θεοσέβειαν (theosebeian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2317: Reverence for God, fear of God, godliness, piety. From theosebes; devoutness, i.e. Piety.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess to worship God.

Young's Literal Translation
but—which becometh women professing godly piety—through good works.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
but with good works, as is proper for women who affirm that they worship God.

New American Standard Bible
but rather by means of good works, as is proper for women making a claim to godliness.

King James Bible
But (which becometh women professing godliness ) with good works.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
but with good deeds, appropriate for women who profess to worship God.

New Living Translation
For women who claim to be devoted to God should make themselves attractive by the good things they do.

English Standard Version
but with what is proper for women who profess godliness—with good works.

New American Standard Bible
but rather by means of good works, as is proper for women making a claim to godliness.

King James Bible
But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
but with good works, as is proper for women who affirm that they worship God.

International Standard Version
but through good actions. This is proper for women who claim to revere God.

NET Bible
but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess reverence for God.

American Standard Version
but (which becometh women professing godliness) through good works.

English Revised Version
but (which becometh women professing godliness) through good works.

Young's Literal Translation
but -- which becometh women professing godly piety -- through good works.
















Cross References
Proverbs 31:25
Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

1 Timothy 2:9
In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;

1 Timothy 2:11
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

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 2:8
I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.

1 Timothy 2:7
Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.

1 Timothy 2:12
But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

1 Timothy 2:13
For Adam was first formed, then Eve.
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