1Ti 4:4 | RWP | e4.org | Creature ( κτισμα ). Late word from κτιζω , result of creating. See ; ; for the idea stated. To be rejected ( αποβλητον ). Old verbal adjective in passive sense from αποβαλλω , to throw away, here only in N.T. If it be received ( λαμβανομενον ). "Being received." Present passive participle of λαμβανω , in conditional sense, "with thanksgiving."

‏ 1 Timothy 4:4

Creature ( κτισμα ). Late word from κτιζω, result of creating. See Ge 1:31; Mr 7:15; Ro 14:14 for the idea stated.

To be rejected ( αποβλητον ). Old verbal adjective in passive sense from αποβαλλω, to throw away, here only in N.T.

If it be received ( λαμβανομενον ). "Being received." Present passive participle of λαμβανω, in conditional sense, "with thanksgiving."