1 Timothy 2:10
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.

King James Bible

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

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

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

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

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

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

is proper
πρέπει (prepei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 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 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 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 2317: Reverence for God, fear of God, godliness, piety. From theosebes; devoutness, i.e. Piety.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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