1 Timothy 5:8
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

Young's Literal Translation
and if any one for his own—and especially for those of the household—doth not provide, the faith he hath denied, and than an unbeliever he is worse.

King James Bible
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Greek
If
εἰ (ei)
Conjunction
Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.

anyone
τις (tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.

does not provide for
προνοεῖ (pronoei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 4306: From pro and noieo; to consider in advance, i.e. Look out for beforehand.

[his]
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

own,
ἰδίων (idiōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's 2398: Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

especially [his own]
μάλιστα (malista)
Adverb
Strong's 3122: Most of all, especially. Neuter plural of the superlative of an apparently primary adverb mala; most or particularly.

household,
οἰκείων (oikeiōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's 3609: Of one's family, domestic, intimate. From oikos; domestic, i.e., a relative, adherent.

he has denied
ἤρνηται (ērnētai)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 720: Perhaps from a and the middle voice of rheo; to contradict, i.e. Disavow, reject, abnegate.

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.

faith
πίστιν (pistin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

is
ἔστιν (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.

worse than
χείρων (cheirōn)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular - Comparative
Strong's 5501: Worse, more severe. Irregular comparative of kakos; from an obsolete equivalent cheres; more evil or aggravated.

an unbeliever.
ἀπίστου (apistou)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 571: (passively) untrustworthy (person), or incredible (thing).

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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