1 Timothy 2:2
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible

for kings and all those in authority— so that we may lead tranquil and quiet lives in all godliness and dignity.

Young's Literal Translation

for kings, and all who are in authority, that a quiet and peaceable life we may lead in all piety and gravity,

King James Bible

For kings, and [for] all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

Greek
for
ὑπὲρ (hyper)
Preposition
Strong's 5228: Gen: in behalf of; acc: above.

kings
βασιλέων (basileōn)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's 935: A king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor. Probably from basis; a sovereign.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

all
πάντων (pantōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

those
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

authority,
ὑπεροχῇ (hyperochē)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's 5247: Superiority, excellence, preeminence, authority. From huperecho; prominence, i.e. superiority.

so that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

we may lead
διάγωμεν (diagōmen)
Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's 1236: (either trans. or intrans.), I spend time, pass time, live. From dia and ago; to pass time or life.

tranquil
ἤρεμον (ēremon)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 2263: Quiet, tranquil. Perhaps by transposition from eremos; tranquil.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

quiet
ἡσύχιον (hēsychion)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 2272: A prolonged form of a compound probably of a derivative of the base of hedraios and perhaps echo; properly, keeping one's seat, i.e. still.

lives
βίον (bion)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 979: A primary word; life, i.e. the present state of existence; by implication, the means of livelihood.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

all
πάσῃ (pasē)
Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

godliness
εὐσεβείᾳ (eusebeia)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's 2150: Piety (towards God), godliness, devotion, godliness. From eusebes; piety; specially, the gospel scheme.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

dignity.
σεμνότητι (semnotēti)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's 4587: Dignity, honor, gravity, seriousness. From semnos; venerableness, i.e. Probity.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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