1 Timothy 6:19 Greek Word Analysis

0Laying up in storeἀποθησαυρίζονταςg597
1for themselvesἑαυτοῖςg1438
2foundationθεμέλιονg2310
3a goodκαλὸνg2570
4againstεἰςg1519
5τὸg3588
6the time to comeμέλλονg3195
7thatἵναg2443
8they may lay hold onἐπιλάβωνταιg1949
9τῆςg3588
10eternalαἰωνιόυg166
11lifeζωῆςg2222

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.

American Standard Version (ASV)

laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on the life which is `life' indeed.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Making ready for themselves a safe place for the time to come, so that the true life may be theirs.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

laying by for themselves a good foundation for the future, that they may lay hold of [what is] really life.

World English Bible (WEB)

laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

treasuring up to themselves a right foundation for the time to come, that they may lay hold on the life age-during.