1 Timothy 3:8

8DeaconsΔιακόνουςlikewiseὡσαύτως[must be] dignifiedσεμνούς,notμὴdouble-tonguedδιλόγους,notμὴto wineοἴνῳmuchπολλῷbeing givenπροσέχοντας,notμὴgreedy of dishonest gainαἰσχροκερδεῖς,

Deacons likewise [must be] dignified, not double-tongued, not being given to much wine, not greedy for shameful gain,

Vocab difficulty

98.8

Rare words

  • σεμνούς

    σεμνός

    venerable, honorable, grave, serious, dignified.

  • διλόγους

    δίλογος

    double-tongued, deceitful.

  • αἰσχροκερδεῖς

    αἰσχροκερδής

    greedy, fond of base gain.