1 Timothy 1:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
But we know 
 
3609a: to have seen or perceived, hence to knowperf. of eidon
that the Lawνόμος
(nomos)
3551: that which is assigned, hence usage, lawfrom nemó (to parcel out)
is good,καλὸς
(kalos)
2570: beautiful, gooda prim. word
ifἐάν
(ean)
1437: if (a conditional particle used like NG1487, but usually with the Gr. subjunctive mood)contr. from ei and an
oneτις
(tis)
5100: a certain one, someone, anyonea prim. enclitic indef. pronoun
usesχρῆται
(chrētai)
5530: to use, make use ofakin to chré
it lawfully,νομίμως
(nomimōs)
3545: rightly, lawfullyfrom nomimos (conformable to law)


















KJV Lexicon
οιδαμεν  verb - perfect active indicative - first person
eido  i'-do:  to see; by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
οτι  conjunction
hoti  hot'-ee:  demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
καλος  adjective - nominative singular masculine
kalos  kal-os':  better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy.
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
νομος  noun - nominative singular masculine
nomos  nom'-os:  law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle) -- law.
εαν  conditional
ean  eh-an':  before, but, except, (and) if, (if) so, (what-, whither-)soever, though, when (-soever), whether (or), to whom, (who-)so(-ever).
τις  indefinite pronoun - nominative singular masculine
tis  tis:  some or any person or object
αυτω  personal pronoun - dative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
νομιμως  adverb
nomimos  nom-im'-oce:  legitimately (specially, agreeably to the rules of the lists) -- lawfully.
χρηται  verb - present middle or passive deponent subjunctive - third person singular
chraomai  khrah'-om-ahee:  to furnish what is needed; (give an oracle, graze (touch slightly), light upon, etc.), i.e. (by implication) to employ or (by extension) to act towards one in a given manner
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But we know that the Law is good, if one uses it lawfully,

King James Bible
But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But we know that the law is good, provided one uses it legitimately.

International Standard Version
Of course, we know that the Law is good if a person uses it legitimately,

NET Bible
But we know that the law is good if someone uses it legitimately,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But we know that The Written Law is good if a man will be led by it, according to The Written Law,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We know that Moses' Teachings are good if they are used as they were intended to be used.

King James 2000 Bible
But we know that the law is good, if a man uses it lawfully;
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