1 Timothy 6:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
storingἀποθησαυρίζοντας
(apothēsaurizontas)
597: to treasure up, store awayfrom apo and thésaurizó
up for themselvesἑαυτοῖς
(eautois)
1438: of himself, herself, itselffrom a prim. pronoun he (him, her) and gen. (dat. or acc.) of autos
the treasure 
 
597: to treasure up, store awayfrom apo and thésaurizó
of a goodκαλὸν
(kalon)
2570: beautiful, gooda prim. word
foundationθεμέλιον
(themelion)
2310b: of or for a foundationfrom tithémi
for the future,μέλλον
(mellon)
3195: to be about toa prim. verb
soἵνα
(ina)
2443: in order that, that, so thata prim. conjunction denoting purpose, definition or result
that they may take holdἐπιλάβωνται
(epilabōntai)
1949: to lay hold offrom epi and lambanó
of that which is lifeζωῆς
(zōēs)
2222: lifefrom zaó
indeed.ὄντως
(ontōs)
3689: really, trulyfrom the part. of eimi


















KJV Lexicon
αποθησαυριζοντας  verb - present active participle - accusative plural masculine
apothesaurizo  ap-oth-ay-sow-rid'-zo:  to treasure away -- lay up in store.
εαυτοις  reflexive pronoun - third person dative plural masculine
heautou  heh-ow-too':  him-(her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.
θεμελιον  noun - accusative singular masculine
themelios  them-el'-ee-os:  something put down, i.e. a substruction (of a building, etc.), -- foundation.
καλον  adjective - accusative singular masculine
kalos  kal-os':  better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy.
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
το  definite article - accusative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
μελλον  verb - present active participle - accusative singular neuter
mello  mel'-lo:  to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something
ινα  conjunction
hina  hin'-ah:  in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to.
επιλαβωνται  verb - second aorist middle deponent subjunctive - third person
epilambanomai  ep-ee-lam-ban'-om-ahee:  to seize (for help, injury, attainment, or any other purpose; literally or figuratively) -- catch, lay hold (up-)on, take (by, hold of, on).
της  definite article - genitive singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
αιωνιου  adjective - genitive singular feminine
aionios  ahee-o'-nee-os:  perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well) -- eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
ζωης  noun - genitive singular feminine
zoe  dzo-ay':  life -- life(-time).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
storing up for themselves the treasure of a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is life indeed.

King James Bible
Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
storing up for themselves a good reserve for the age to come, so that they may take hold of life that is real.

International Standard Version
By doing this they store up a treasure for themselves that is a good foundation for the future, so that they can keep their hold on the life that is real.

NET Bible
In this way they will save up a treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the future and so lay hold of what is truly life.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And they shall lay up for themselves a good foundation for what is future, that they may seize upon true life.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
By doing this they store up a treasure for themselves which is a good foundation for the future. In this way they take hold of what life really is.

King James 2000 Bible
Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
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