Strong's KJV 1 Timothy 3:1 This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

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From Original Authorized King James Version phpBible_av

1 Timothy 3:1 This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT

1 Timothy 3:1 Stedfast `is' the word: If any one the oversight doth long for, a right work he desireth;

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB

1 Timothy 3:1 This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer{Or, bishop}, he desires a good work.

From Original Byzantine Greek NT Translation Version byzNT

1 Timothy 3:1 This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

Strong's Greek~English LIT Bible:
1 Timothy 3:1
believe(-ing, -r), fai... Believe(-ing, -r), fait.. πιστός~pistos~/pis-tos'/	account, cause, commun... Account, cause, communi.. λόγος~logos~/log'-os/
he that, if a(-ny) man... He that, if a(-ny) man(.. εἴ τις~ei~//	covet after, desire Covet after, desire ὀρέγομαι~oregomai~/or-eg'-om-ahee/
the office of a "bisho... The office of a "bishop.. ἐπισκοπή~episkope~/ep-is-kop-ay'/	covet, desire, would f... Covet, desire, would fa.. ἐπιθυμέω~epithumeo~/ep-ee-thoo-meh'-o/
X better, fair, good(-... X better, fair, good(-l.. καλός~kalos~/kal-os'/	deed, doing, labour, work Deed, doing, labour, work ἔργον~ergon~/er'-gon/

Strong's Byzantine Greek~English LIT Bible: Source
1 Timothy 3:1
believe(-ing, -r), fai... Believe(-ing, -r), fait.. πιστός~pistos~/pis-tos'/	the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/
account, cause, commun... Account, cause, communi.. λόγος~logos~/log'-os/	forasmuch as, if, that... Forasmuch as, if, that,.. εἰ~ei~/i/
a (kind of), any (man,... A (kind of), any (man, .. τὶς~tis~/tis/	the office of a "bisho... The office of a "bishop.. ἐπισκοπή~episkope~/ep-is-kop-ay'/
covet after, desire Covet after, desire ὀρέγομαι~oregomai~/or-eg'-om-ahee/	[5731]
X better, fair, good(-... X better, fair, good(-l.. καλός~kalos~/kal-os'/	deed, doing, labour, work Deed, doing, labour, work ἔργον~ergon~/er'-gon/
covet, desire, would f... Covet, desire, would fa.. ἐπιθυμέω~epithumeo~/ep-ee-thoo-meh'-o/	[5719]

1 Timothy 3:1 From Original Greek Authorized King James Version

[4103]	[3056]	[1536]	[3713]	[1984]	[1937]	[2570]	[2041]
[pistos]	[logos]	[ei]	[oregomai]	[episkope]	[epithumeo]	[kalos]	[ergon]
πιστός ΠΙΣΤΌΣ	λόγος ΛΌΓΟΣ	εἴ τις ΕἼ ΤΙΣ	ὀρέγομαι ὈΡΈΓΟΜΑΙ	ἐπισκοπή ἘΠΙΣΚΟΠΉ	ἐπιθυμέω ἘΠΙΘΥΜΈΩ	καλός ΚΑΛΌΣ	ἔργον ἜΡΓΟΝ
believe(-ing, -r)...	account, cause, c...	he that, if a(-ny...	covet after, desire	the office of a "...	covet, desire, wo...	X better, fair, g...	deed, doing, labo...
ςότσιπ	ςογόλ	ςιτ ἴε	ιαμογέρὀ	ήποκσιπἐ	ωέμυθιπἐ	ςόλακ	νογρἔ
[sotsip]	[sogol]	[ie]	[iamogero]	[epoksipe]	[oemuhtipe]	[solak]	[nogre]

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4103]

4103

1 Original Word: πιστός
2 Word Origin: from (3982)
3 Transliterated Word: pistos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 6:174,849
5 Phonetic Spelling: pis-tos'
6 Part of Speech: Adjective
7 Strong's Definition: from [3982;]3982; objectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful:--believe(-ing, -r), faithful(-ly), sure, true.
8 Definition:

trusty, faithful
1. of persons who show themselves faithful in the transaction of business, the execution of commands, or the discharge of official duties
2. one who kept his plighted faith, worthy of trust
3. that can be relied on
easily persuaded
1. believing, confiding, trusting
2. in the NT one who trusts in God's promises
  1. one who is convinced that Jesus has been raised from the dead
  2. one who has become convinced that Jesus is the Messiah and author of salvation

9 English: believe(-ing, -r), faithful(-ly), sure..
0 Usage: believe(-ing, -r), faithful(-ly), sure, true

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3056]

3056

1 Original Word: λόγος
2 Word Origin: from (3004)
3 Transliterated Word: logos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 4:69,505
5 Phonetic Spelling: log'-os
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [3004;]3004; something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (i.e. Christ):--account, cause, communication, × concerning, doctrine, fame, × have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say(-ing), shew, × speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work.
8 Definition:

of speech
1. a word, uttered by a living voice, embodies a conception or idea
2. what someone has said
  1. a word
  2. the sayings of God
  3. decree, mandate or order
  4. of the moral precepts given by God
  5. Old Testament prophecy given by the prophets
  6. what is declared, a thought, declaration, aphorism, a weighty saying, a dictum, a maxim
3. discourse
  1. the act of speaking, speech
  2. the faculty of speech, skill and practice in speaking
  3. a kind or style of speaking
  4. a continuous speaking discourse - instruction
4. doctrine, teaching
5. anything reported in speech; a narration, narrative
6. matter under discussion, thing spoken of, affair, a matter in dispute, case, suit at law
7. the thing spoken of or talked about; event, deed
its use as respect to the MIND alone
1. reason, the mental faculty of thinking, meditating, reasoning, calculating
2. account, i.e. regard, consideration
3. account, i.e. reckoning, score
4. account, i.e. answer or explanation in reference to judgment
5. relation, i.e. with whom as judge we stand in relation
  1. reason would
6. reason, cause, ground
In John, denotes the essential Word of God, Jesus Christ, the personal wisdom and power in union with God, his minister in creation and government of the universe, the cause of all the world's life both physical and ethical, which for the procurement of man's salvation put on human nature in the person of Jesus the Messiah, the second person in the Godhead, and shone forth conspicuously from His words and deeds.

A Greek philosopher named Heraclitus first used the term Logos around600 B.C. to designate the divine reason or plan which coordinates achanging universe. This word was well suited to John's purpose inJohn 1.
9 English: account, cause, communication, X conce..
0 Usage: account, cause, communication, X concerning, doctrine, fame, X have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say(-ing), shew, X speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1536]

1536

1 Original Word: εἴ τις
2 Word Origin: from (1487) and (5100)
3 Transliterated Word: ei
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling:
6 Part of Speech:

whoever, whatever

7 Strong's Definition: from [1487]1487 and [5100;]5100; if any:--he that, if a(-ny) man('s thing, from any, ought), whether any, whosoever.
8 Definition:
9 English: he that, if a(-ny) man('s thing, from ..
0 Usage: he that, if a(-ny) man('s thing, from any, ought), whether any, whosoever

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3713]

3713

1 Original Word: ὀρέγομαι
2 Word Origin: middle voice of apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary [cf (3735)]
3 Transliterated Word: oregomai
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 5:447,727
5 Phonetic Spelling: or-eg'-om-ahee
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: middle voice of apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary (compare [3735);]3735); to stretch oneself, i.e. reach out after (long for):--covet after, desire.
8 Definition:

to stretch one's self out in order to touch or to grasp something, to reach after or desire something
to give one's self up to the love of money

9 English: covet after, desire
0 Usage: covet after, desire

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1984]

1984

1 Original Word: ἐπισκοπή
2 Word Origin: from (1980)
3 Transliterated Word: episkope
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:606,244
5 Phonetic Spelling: ep-is-kop-ay'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from [1980;]1980; inspection (for relief); by implication, superintendence; specially, the Christian "episcopate":--the office of a "bishop", bishoprick, visitation.
8 Definition:

investigation, inspection, visitation
1. that act by which God looks into and searches out the ways, deeds character, of men, in order to adjudge them their lot accordingly, whether joyous or sad
2. oversight
  1. overseership, office, charge, the office of an elder
  2. the overseer or presiding officers of a Christian church

9 English: the office of a "bishop", bishoprick, ..
0 Usage: the office of a "bishop", bishoprick, visitation

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1937]

1937

1 Original Word: ἐπιθυμέω
2 Word Origin: from (1909) and (2372)
3 Transliterated Word: epithumeo
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 3:168,339
5 Phonetic Spelling: ep-ee-thoo-meh'-o
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from [1909]1909 and [2372;]2372; to set the heart upon, i.e. long for (rightfully or otherwise):--covet, desire, would fain, lust (after).
8 Definition:

to turn upon a thing
to have a desire for, long for, to desire
to lust after, covet
1. of those who seek things forbidden

9 English: covet, desire, would fain, lust (after
0 Usage: covet, desire, would fain, lust (after)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2570]

2570

1 Original Word: καλός
2 Word Origin: of uncertain affinity
3 Transliterated Word: kalos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 3:536,402
5 Phonetic Spelling: kal-os'
6 Part of Speech: Adjective
7 Strong's Definition: of uncertain affinity; properly, beautiful, but chiefly (figuratively) good (literally or morally), i.e. valuable or virtuous (for appearance or use, and thus distinguished from [18,]18, which is properly intrinsic):--X better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy.
8 Definition:

beautiful, handsome, excellent, eminent, choice, surpassing, precious, useful, suitable, commendable, admirable
1. beautiful to look at, shapely, magnificent
2. good, excellent in its nature and characteristics, and therefore well adapted to its ends
  1. genuine, approved
  2. precious
  3. joined to names of men designated by their office, competent, able, such as one ought to be
  4. praiseworthy, noble
3. beautiful by reason of purity of heart and life, and hence praiseworthy
  1. morally good, noble
4. honourable, conferring honour
5. affecting the mind agreeably, comforting and confirming

9 English: X better, fair, good(-ly), honest, mee..
0 Usage: X better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2041]

2041

1 Original Word: ἔργον
2 Word Origin: from a primary (but obsolete) ergo (to work)
3 Transliterated Word: ergon
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:635,251
5 Phonetic Spelling: er'-gon
6 Part of Speech: Noun Neuter
7 Strong's Definition: from a primary (but obsolete) ergo (to work); toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act:--deed, doing, labour, work.
8 Definition:

business, employment, that which any one is occupied
1. that which one undertakes to do, enterprise, undertaking
any product whatever, any thing accomplished by hand, art, industry, or mind
an act, deed, thing done: the idea of working is emphasised in opp. to that which is less than work

9 English: deed, doing, labour, work
0 Usage: deed, doing, labour, work

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