1 Timothy 6:20
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible

O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you. Avoid irreverent, empty chatter and the opposing arguments of so-called “knowledge,

Young's Literal Translation

O Timotheus, the thing entrusted guard thou, avoiding the profane vain-words and opposition of the falsely-named knowledge,

King James Bible

O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane [and] vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:

Greek
O
(Ō)
Interjection
Strong's 5599: A primary interjection; as a sign of the vocative case, O; as a note of exclamation, oh.

Timothy,
Τιμόθεε (Timothee)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's 5095: Timothy, a Christian of Lystra, helper of Paul. From time and theos; dear to God; Timotheus, a Christian.

guard
φύλαξον (phylaxon)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's 5442: Probably from phule through the idea of isolation; to watch, i.e. Be on guard; by implication, to preserve, obey, avoid.

the
τὴν (tēn)
Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

deposit entrusted [to you].
παραθήκην (parathēkēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3866: A deposit, anything committed to one's charge or trust. From paratithemi; a deposit, i.e. trust.

Avoid
ἐκτρεπόμενος (ektrepomenos)
Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 1624: From ek and the base of trope; to deflect, i.e. Turn away.

irreverent
βεβήλους (bebēlous)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's 952: Permitted to be trodden, accessible. From the base of basis and belos; accessible, i.e. heathenish, wicked.

chatter
κενοφωνίας (kenophōnias)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's 2757: Empty disputing, worthless babble. From a presumed compound of kenos and phone; empty sounding, i.e. Fruitless discussion.

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

the opposing arguments
ἀντιθέσεις (antitheseis)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's 477: From a compound of anti and tithemi; opposition, i.e. A conflict.

of so-called
ψευδωνύμου (pseudōnymou)
Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 5581: Falsely named, under a false name. From pseudes and onoma; untruly named.

“knowledge,”
γνώσεως (gnōseōs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 1108: Knowledge, doctrine, wisdom. From ginosko; knowing, i.e. knowledge.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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