Verse 2

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.2", "source": "Τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ τοῦ Θεοῦ τῇ οὔσῃ ἐν Κορίνθῳ, ἡγιασμένοις ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ, κλητοῖς ἁγίοις, σὺν πᾶσιν τοῖς ἐπικαλουμένοις τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐν παντὶ τόπῳ, αὐτῶν τε καὶ ἡμῶν:", "text": "To the *ekklēsia* of *Theou* the *ousē* in *Korinthō*, to *hēgiasmenois* in *Christō Iēsou*, *klētois hagiois*, with all the *epikaloumenois* the *onoma* of the *Kyriou* of us *Iēsou Christou* in every *topō*, of them both and of us:", "grammar": { "*ekklēsia*": "noun, dative, feminine, singular - assembly/church", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*ousē*": "participle, present, active, dative, feminine, singular - being/existing", "*Korinthō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Corinth", "*hēgiasmenois*": "participle, perfect, passive, dative, masculine, plural - having been sanctified", "*Christō Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ Jesus", "*klētois*": "adjective, dative, masculine, plural - called/appointed", "*hagiois*": "adjective, dative, masculine, plural - holy ones/saints", "*epikaloumenois*": "participle, present, middle, dative, masculine, plural - calling upon", "*onoma*": "noun, accusative, neuter, singular - name", "*Kyriou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus Christ", "*topō*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - place/location" }, "variants": { "*ekklēsia*": "assembly/church/congregation", "*ousē*": "being/existing", "*hēgiasmenois*": "sanctified/consecrated/made holy", "*klētois*": "called/appointed/invited", "*hagiois*": "holy ones/saints/consecrated ones", "*epikaloumenois*": "calling upon/invoking/appealing to" } }

Verse 10

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.10", "source": "Παρακαλῶ δὲ ὑμᾶς, ἀδελφοί, διὰ τοῦ ὀνόματος τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, ἵνα τὸ αὐτὸ λέγητε πάντες, καὶ μὴ ᾖ ἐν ὑμῖν σχίσματα· ἦτε δὲ κατηρτισμένοι ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ νοῒ καὶ ἐν τῇ αὐτῇ γνώμῃ.", "text": "I *parakalō* *de* you, *adelphoi*, through the *onomatos* of the *Kyriou* of us *Iēsou Christou*, that the same *legēte* all, and *mē ē* in you *schismata*; *ēte* *de* *katērtismenoi* in the same *noi* and in the same *gnōmē*.", "grammar": { "*parakalō*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 1st person, singular - I urge/exhort", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*adelphoi*": "noun, vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*onomatos*": "noun, genitive, neuter, singular - name", "*Kyriou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus Christ", "*legēte*": "verb, present, active, subjunctive, 2nd person, plural - you may speak/say", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*ē*": "verb, present, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - may be", "*schismata*": "noun, nominative, neuter, plural - divisions/schisms", "*ēte*": "verb, present, active, subjunctive, 2nd person, plural - you may be", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*katērtismenoi*": "participle, perfect, passive, nominative, masculine, plural - having been made complete", "*noi*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - mind", "*gnōmē*": "noun, dative, feminine, singular - judgment/opinion" }, "variants": { "*parakalō*": "urge/exhort/encourage/beseech", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings/fellow believers", "*legēte*": "say/speak/tell", "*schismata*": "divisions/factions/splits", "*katērtismenoi*": "made complete/restored/perfectly joined together", "*noi*": "mind/understanding/thought", "*gnōmē*": "judgment/opinion/purpose/intent" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.17", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ ἀπέστειλέν με Χριστὸς βαπτίζειν, ἀλλʼ εὐαγγελίζεσθαι: οὐκ ἐν σοφίᾳ λόγου, ἵνα μὴ κενωθῇ ὁ σταυρὸς τοῦ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "*Ou gar apesteilen* me *Christos baptizein*, but *euangelizesthai*: *ouk* in *sophia logou*, so that *mē kenōthē* the *stauros* of the *Christou*.", "grammar": { "*Ou*": "negative particle - not", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*apesteilen*": "verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - he sent", "*Christos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*baptizein*": "verb, present, active, infinitive - to baptize", "*euangelizesthai*": "verb, present, middle/passive, infinitive - to preach the gospel", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*sophia*": "noun, dative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*logou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of word/speech", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*kenōthē*": "verb, aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might be emptied", "*stauros*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - cross", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*apesteilen*": "sent/dispatched/commissioned", "*baptizein*": "to baptize/to immerse", "*euangelizesthai*": "to preach the gospel/to proclaim good news", "*sophia*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*logou*": "word/speech/message/account", "*kenōthē*": "might be emptied/made void/rendered powerless", "*stauros*": "cross/stake/instrument of execution" } }

Verse 18

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.18", "source": "Ὁ λόγος γὰρ ὁ τοῦ σταυροῦ τοῖς μὲν ἀπολλυμένοις μωρία ἐστίν· τοῖς δὲ σωζομένοις ἡμῖν δύναμις Θεοῦ ἐστιν.", "text": "The *logos gar* the of the *staurou* to the *men apollymenois mōria estin*; to the *de sōzomenois* us *dynamis Theou estin*.", "grammar": { "*logos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - word/message", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*staurou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of cross", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand (correlative with *de*)", "*apollymenois*": "participle, present, middle/passive, dative, masculine, plural - to those perishing", "*mōria*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - foolishness", "*estin*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/on the other hand", "*sōzomenois*": "participle, present, passive, dative, masculine, plural - to those being saved", "*dynamis*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - power", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*estin*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is" }, "variants": { "*logos*": "word/message/account/speech", "*staurou*": "cross/execution stake", "*apollymenois*": "perishing/being destroyed/those being lost", "*mōria*": "foolishness/absurdity/folly", "*sōzomenois*": "being saved/being rescued/being delivered", "*dynamis*": "power/might/strength/ability" } }

Verse 20

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.20", "source": "Ποῦ σοφός; ποῦ γραμματεύς; ποῦ συζητητὴς τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου; οὐχὶ ἐμώρανεν ὁ Θεὸς τὴν σοφίαν τοῦ κόσμου τούτου;", "text": "Where *sophos*? where *grammateus*? where *syzētētēs* of the *aiōnos toutou*? *ouchi emōranen* the *Theos* the *sophian* of the *kosmou toutou*?", "grammar": { "*sophos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - wise person", "*grammateus*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - scribe", "*syzētētēs*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - debater/disputer", "*aiōnos*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of age", "*toutou*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of this", "*ouchi*": "negative particle (emphatic) - not", "*emōranen*": "verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - made foolish", "*Theos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*sophian*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*kosmou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of world", "*toutou*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of this" }, "variants": { "*sophos*": "wise person/sage/philosopher", "*grammateus*": "scribe/scholar/secretary", "*syzētētēs*": "debater/disputer/skilled arguer", "*aiōnos*": "age/era/world period", "*emōranen*": "made foolish/proved foolish/showed to be folly", "*sophian*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/ordered system" } }

Verse 21

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.21", "source": "Ἐπειδὴ γὰρ ἐν τῇ σοφίᾳ τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐκ ἔγνω ὁ κόσμος διὰ τῆς σοφίας τὸν Θεόν, εὐδόκησεν ὁ Θεὸς διὰ τῆς μωρίας τοῦ κηρύγματος σῶσαι τοὺς πιστεύοντας.", "text": "For *epeidē gar* in the *sophia* of the *Theou ouk egnō* the *kosmos* through the *sophias* the *Theon*, *eudokēsen* the *Theos* through the *mōrias* of the *kērygmatos sōsai tous pisteuontas*.", "grammar": { "*epeidē*": "conjunction - since/because", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*sophia*": "noun, dative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*egnō*": "verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - knew", "*kosmos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - world", "*sophias*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - of wisdom", "*Theon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*eudokēsen*": "verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - was pleased/decided", "*Theos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*mōrias*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - of foolishness", "*kērygmatos*": "noun, genitive, neuter, singular - of preaching/proclamation", "*sōsai*": "verb, aorist, active, infinitive - to save", "*tous pisteuontas*": "participle, present, active, accusative, masculine, plural - the ones believing" }, "variants": { "*epeidē*": "since/because/whereas", "*egnō*": "knew/came to know/recognized", "*kosmos*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*eudokēsen*": "was pleased/decided/chose", "*mōrias*": "foolishness/absurdity/folly", "*kērygmatos*": "preaching/proclamation/message", "*sōsai*": "to save/to rescue/to deliver", "*pisteuontas*": "believing/trusting/having faith" } }

Verse 27

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.27", "source": "Ἀλλὰ τὰ μωρὰ τοῦ κόσμου ἐξελέξατο ὁ Θεὸς ἵνα τοὺς σοφούς καταισχύνῃ· καὶ τὰ ἀσθενῆ τοῦ κόσμου ἐξελέξατο ὁ Θεὸς ἵνα καταισχύνῃ τὰ ἰσχυρά·", "text": "But the *mōra* of the *kosmou exelexato* the *Theos* so that the *sophous kataischynē*; and the *asthenē* of the *kosmou exelexato* the *Theos* so that he *kataischynē* the *ischyra*;", "grammar": { "*mōra*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, plural - foolish things", "*kosmou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of world", "*exelexato*": "verb, aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person, singular - chose for himself", "*Theos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*sophous*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, plural - wise ones", "*kataischynē*": "verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might shame/put to shame", "*asthenē*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, plural - weak things", "*kosmou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of world", "*exelexato*": "verb, aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person, singular - chose for himself", "*Theos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*kataischynē*": "verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might shame/put to shame", "*ischyra*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, plural - strong things" }, "variants": { "*mōra*": "foolish things/folly/things considered foolish", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*exelexato*": "chose for himself/selected/picked out", "*sophous*": "wise ones/sages/skilled persons", "*kataischynē*": "might shame/might put to shame/might humiliate", "*asthenē*": "weak things/feeble things/things without strength", "*ischyra*": "strong things/powerful things/mighty things" } }