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nomímōs

lawfully

Say it: nom-IM-oce (approximate)

νομίμως

What it means

Lawfully, according to the rules. In 1:8, "the law is good, if a person uses it lawfully." In 2 Timothy 2:5, an athlete is crowned only if he "competes lawfully."

Range of meaning

  • LawfullyAccording to the rules.
  • ProperlyIn the right way.

In 1 Timothy

  • Chapter 1

    "If a person uses it lawfully" (1:8).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G3545 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources