‏ 1 Timothy 5:19

 Against an elder ( κατα πρεσβυτερου ). In the official sense of verses 17f.

 Receive not ( μη παραδεχου ). Present middle imperative with  μη (prohibition) of  παραδεχομα, to receive, to entertain. Old verb. See Ac 22:18.

 Accusation ( κατηγοριαν ). Old word (from  κατηγορος ). In N.T. only here, Tit 1:6; Joh 18:29 in critical text.

 Except ( εκτος ε μη ). For this double construction see 1Co 14:5; 15:2.

 At the mouth of ( επ ). Idiomatic use of  επ (upon the basis of) as in 2Co 13:1.

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