1 Timothy 3:12 Greek Word Analysis

0the deaconsδιάκονοιg1249
1Letἔστωσανg2077
2μιᾶςg1520
3wifeγυναικὸςg1135
4the husbandsἄνδρεςg435
5their childrenτέκνωνg5043
6wellκαλῶςg2573
7rulingπροϊστάμενοιg4291
8andκαὶg2532
9τῶνg3588
10their ownἰδίωνg2398
11housesοἴκωνg3624

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Let deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling `their' children and their own houses well.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Let Deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their houses well.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Let [the] ministers be husbands of one wife, conducting [their] children and their own houses well:

World English Bible (WEB)

Let deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Ministrants -- let them be of one wife husbands; the children leading well, and their own houses,