Strong's Lexicon Deacons Διακόνους (Diakonous) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1249: Probably from an obsolete diako; an attendant, i.e. a waiter; specially, a Christian teacher and pastor. likewise ὡσαύτως (hōsautōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 5615: In like manner, likewise, just so. From hos and an adverb from autos; as thus, i.e. In the same way. [must be] dignified, σεμνούς (semnous) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4586: Venerable, honorable, grave, serious, dignified. From sebomai; venerable, i.e. Honorable. not μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. double-tongued διλόγους (dilogous) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1351: Double-tongued, deceitful. From dis and logos; equivocal, i.e. Telling a different story. [or] μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. given προσέχοντας (prosechontas) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4337: From pros and echo; to hold the mind towards, i.e. Pay attention to, be cautious about, apply oneself to, adhere to. to much πολλῷ (pollō) Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often. wine οἴνῳ (oinō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3631: Wine. A primary word (yayin); 'wine'. [or] μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. greedy for money. αἰσχροκερδεῖς (aischrokerdeis) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 146: Greedy, fond of base gain. From aischros and kerdos; sordid. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleDeacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued or given to much wine or greedy for money. Young's Literal Translation Ministrants—in like manner grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not given to filthy lucre, Holman Christian Standard Bible Deacons, likewise, should be worthy of respect, not hypocritical, not drinking a lot of wine, not greedy for money, New American Standard Bible Deacons likewise [must be] men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain, King James Bible Likewise [must] the deacons [be] grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; Parallel Verses New International Version In the same way, deacons are to be worthy of respect, sincere, not indulging in much wine, and not pursuing dishonest gain. New Living Translation In the same way, deacons must be well respected and have integrity. They must not be heavy drinkers or dishonest with money. English Standard Version Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for dishonest gain. New American Standard Bible Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain, King James Bible Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; Holman Christian Standard Bible Deacons, likewise, should be worthy of respect, not hypocritical, not drinking a lot of wine, not greedy for money, International Standard Version Ministers, too, must be serious. They must not be two-faced, addicted to wine, or greedy for money. NET Bible Deacons likewise must be dignified, not two-faced, not given to excessive drinking, not greedy for gain, American Standard Version Deacons in like manner must be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; English Revised Version Deacons in like manner must be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; Young's Literal Translation Ministrants -- in like manner grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not given to filthy lucre, Cross References Philippians 1:1 Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: 1 Timothy 3:2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; 1 Timothy 3:3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; 1 Timothy 3:12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. 1 Timothy 5:23 Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities. Titus 1:7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; Titus 2:3 The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; 1 Peter 5:2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; 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 3:7 Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil. 1 Timothy 3:6 Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Jump to Previous Addicted Base Behaviour Deacons Demeanour Desiring Dignity Dishonest False. 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