1Ti 1:19 | RWP | e4.org | Holding faith and a good conscience ( εχων πιστιν κα αγαθην συνειδησιν ). Possibly as a shield ( ) or at any rate possessing ( ) faith as trust and a good conscience. A leader expects them of his followers and must show them himself. Having thrust from them ( απωσαμενο ). First aorist indirect middle participle of απωθεω , to push away from one. Old verb (see .). Made shipwreck ( εναυαγησαν ). First aorist active indicative of ναυαγεω , old verb from ναυαγος (shipwrecked, ναυς , ship, αγνυμ , to break), to break a ship to pieces. In N.T. only here and . Concerning the faith ( περ την πιστιν ). Rather, "concerning their faith" (the article here used as a possessive pronoun, a common Greek idiom).

‏ 1 Timothy 1:19

Holding faith and a good conscience ( εχων πιστιν κα αγαθην συνειδησιν ). Possibly as a shield (Eph 6:16) or at any rate possessing (Ro 2:20) faith as trust and a good conscience. A leader expects them of his followers and must show them himself.

Having thrust from them ( απωσαμενο ). First aorist indirect middle participle of απωθεω, to push away from one. Old verb (see Ro 11:1f.).

Made shipwreck ( εναυαγησαν ). First aorist active indicative of ναυαγεω, old verb from ναυαγος (shipwrecked, ναυς, ship, αγνυμ, to break), to break a ship to pieces. In N.T. only here and 2Co 11:25.

Concerning the faith ( περ την πιστιν ). Rather, "concerning their faith" (the article here used as a possessive pronoun, a common Greek idiom).