1 Timothy 3:1

1Trustworthy [is]Πιστὸςtheὁsayingλόγος·Ifεἴanyoneτιςoverseershipἐπισκοπῆςaspires toὀρέγεται,of goodκαλοῦa workἔργουhe is desirousἐπιθυμεῖ.

Trustworthy [is] the word: If anyone aspires to overseership, he is desirous of a good work.

Vocab difficulty

98.2

Rare words

  • ἐπισκοπῆς

    ἐπισκοπή

    (a) visitation (of judgment), (b) oversight, supervision, overseership.

  • ὀρέγεται

    ὀρέγομαι

    I stretch forth, mid: I hanker after, long for, am eager for, aspire to.