Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorance of foolish men. Young's Literal Translation because, so is the will of God, doing good, to put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men; King James Bible For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: Greek Forὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. it is ἐστὶν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. God’s Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. will θέλημα (thelēma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 2307: An act of will, will; plur: wishes, desires. From the prolonged form of ethelo; a determination, i.e. choice or inclination. that οὕτως (houtōs) Adverb Strong's 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). by doing good ἀγαθοποιοῦντας (agathopoiountas) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 15: To do that which is good. From agathopoios; to be a well-doer. you should silence φιμοῦν (phimoun) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 5392: To muzzle, silence. From phimos; to muzzle. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. ignorance ἀγνωσίαν (agnōsian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 56: Ignorance; specifically: willful ignorance. Ignorance. of foolish ἀφρόνων (aphronōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 878: Senseless, foolish, inconsiderate. Properly, mindless, i.e. Stupid, ignorant, egotistic, rash, or unbelieving. men. ἀνθρώπων (anthrōpōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. |