Titus 1:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
[namely], ifεἴ
(ei)
1487: sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.)a prim. particle; if, whether (a cond. part. introducing circumstances nec. for a given proposition to be true
any manτις
(tis)
5100: a certain one, someone, anyonea prim. enclitic indef. pronoun
is above reproach,ἀνέγκλητος
(anenklētos)
410: not to be called to account, unreprovablefrom alpha (as a neg. prefix) and egkaleó
the husbandἀνήρ
(anēr)
435: a mana prim. word
of oneμιᾶς
(mias)
1520: onea primary number
wife,γυναικὸς
(gunaikos)
1135: a womana prim. word
havingἔχων
(echōn)
2192: to have, holda prim. verb
childrenτέκνα
(tekna)
5043: a child (of either sex)from tiktó
who believe,πιστά
(pista)
4103: faithful, reliablefrom peithó
not accusedκατηγορίᾳ
(katēgoria)
2724: an accusationprobably from katégoreó
of dissipationἀσωτίας
(asōtias)
810: unsavedness, i.e. wastefulnessfrom alpha (as a neg. prefix) and sózó
or
(ē)
2228: or, thana prim. conjunction used disjunctively or cptv.
rebellion.ἀνυπότακτα
(anupotakta)
506: not subject to rulefrom alpha (as a neg. prefix) and hupotassó


















KJV Lexicon
ει  conditional
ei  i:  if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether.
τις  indefinite pronoun - nominative singular masculine
tis  tis:  some or any person or object
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
ανεγκλητος  adjective - nominative singular masculine
anegkletos  an-eng'-klay-tos:  unaccused, i.e. (by implication) irreproachable -- blameless.
μιας  adjective - genitive singular feminine
heis  hice:  one -- a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some.
γυναικος  noun - genitive singular feminine
gune  goo-nay':  a woman; specially, a wife -- wife, woman.
ανηρ  noun - nominative singular masculine
aner  an'-ayr:  a man (properly as an individual male) -- fellow, husband, man, sir.
τεκνα  noun - accusative plural neuter
teknon  tek'-non:  a child (as produced) -- child, daughter, son.
εχων  verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine
echo  ekh'-o:  (used in certain tenses only) a primary verb; to hold
πιστα  adjective - accusative plural neuter
pistos  pis-tos':  objectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful -- believe(-ing, -r), faithful(-ly), sure, true.
μη  particle - nominative
me  may:  any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
κατηγορια  noun - dative singular feminine
kategoria  kat-ay-gor-ee'-ah:  a complaint (category), i.e. criminal charge -- accusation (-ed).
ασωτιας  noun - genitive singular feminine
asotia  as-o-tee'-ah:  unsavedness, i.e. (by implication) profligacy -- excess, riot.
η  particle
e  ay:  disjunctive, or; comparative, than -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea.
ανυποτακτα  adjective - accusative plural neuter
anupotaktos  an-oo-pot'-ak-tos:  unsubdued, i.e. insubordinate (in fact or temper) -- disobedient, that is not put under, unruly.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
namely, if any man is above reproach, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, not accused of dissipation or rebellion.

King James Bible
If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
one who is blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of wildness or rebellion.

International Standard Version
An elder must be blameless. He must be the husband of one wife and have children who are believers and who are not accused of having wild lifestyles or of being rebellious.

NET Bible
An elder must be blameless, the husband of one wife, with faithful children who cannot be charged with dissipation or rebellion.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
One who is without fault and has been the husband of one wife, and has believing children who are not abusive and not insubordinate in immorality.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A spiritual leader must have a good reputation. He must have only one wife and have children who are believers. His children shouldn't be known for having wild lifestyles or being rebellious.

King James 2000 Bible
If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of rebellion or unruly.
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