1 Timothy 5:14

14I wantβούλομαιthereforeοὖν[the] younger [ones]νεωτέραςto marryγαμεῖν,to bear childrenτεκνογονεῖν,to manage their householdsοἰκοδεσποτεῖν,noμηδεμίανoccasionἀφορμὴνto giveδιδόναιthe [one]τῷopposingἀντικειμένῳof reproachλοιδορίαςon accountχάριν·

Therefore I intend [for] younger ones to marry, to bear children, to manage their households, to give the one opposing no occasion in favor of reviling.

Vocab difficulty

99.7

Rare words

  • τεκνογονεῖν

    τεκνογονέω

    I bear children, beget, rear a family.

  • οἰκοδεσποτεῖν

    οἰκοδεσποτέω

    I manage a household.

  • λοιδορίας

    λοιδορία

    reviling, abuse.