Verse 22

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.22", "source": "Ἀλλὰ, πολλῷ μᾶλλον τὰ δοκοῦντα μέλη τοῦ σώματος, ἀσθενέστερα ὑπάρχειν, ἀναγκαῖά ἐστιν:", "text": "But, by much *mallon* the *dokounta* *melē* of the *sōmatos*, *asthenester* to *hyparchein*, *anankaia* *estin*:", "grammar": { "*Alla*": "conjunction - but/rather", "*pollō*": "dative, neuter, singular - by much", "*mallon*": "adverb, comparative - more/rather", "*dokounta*": "present, participle, active, nominative, neuter, plural - seeming", "*melē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - members/parts", "*sōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the body", "*asthenester*": "comparative, nominative, neuter, plural - weaker", "*hyparchein*": "present, infinitive, active - to be/to exist", "*anankaia*": "nominative, neuter, plural - necessary", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - is/are" }, "variants": { "*dokounta*": "seeming/appearing/considered", "*melē*": "members/parts/limbs", "*asthenester*": "weaker/more feeble", "*hyparchein*": "to be/to exist", "*anankaia*": "necessary/essential/indispensable" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 9:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.9.14", "source": "עִ֣יר קְטַנָּ֔ה וַאֲנָשִׁ֥ים בָּ֖הּ מְעָ֑ט וּבָֽא־אֵלֶ֜יהָ מֶ֤לֶךְ גָּדוֹל֙ וְסָבַ֣ב אֹתָ֔הּ וּבָנָ֥ה עָלֶ֖יהָ מְצוֹדִ֥ים גְּדֹלִֽים׃", "text": "*ʿîr* *qĕṭannâ* and-*ʾănāšîm* in-her *mĕʿāṭ* and-*bāʾ*-to-her *melek* *gādôl* and-*sābab* her and-*bānâ* against-her *mĕṣôdîm* *gĕdōlîm*.", "grammar": { "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city", "*qĕṭannâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - small", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*mĕʿāṭ*": "adjective, masculine singular - few", "*bāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - came/went", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/powerful", "*sābab*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - surrounded", "*bānâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - built", "*mĕṣôdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - siegeworks", "*gĕdōlîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - great/large" }, "variants": { "*ʿîr qĕṭannâ*": "small city/little town", "*ʾănāšîm*": "men/people/inhabitants", "*mĕʿāṭ*": "few/small number", "*bāʾ*": "came/went/approached", "*melek gādôl*": "great king/powerful ruler", "*sābab*": "surrounded/encircled/besieged", "*bānâ*": "built/constructed/erected", "*mĕṣôdîm gĕdōlîm*": "great siegeworks/large bulwarks/mighty fortifications" } } 15 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.9.15", "source": "וּמָ֣צָא בָ֗הּ אִ֤ישׁ מִסְכֵּן֙ חָכָ֔ם וּמִלַּט־ה֥וּא אֶת־הָעִ֖יר בְּחָכְמָת֑וֹ וְאָדָם֙ לֹ֣א זָכַ֔ר אֶת־הָאִ֥ישׁ הַמִּסְכֵּ֖ן הַהּֽוּא׃", "text": "And-*māṣāʾ* in-her *ʾîš* *miskēn* *ḥākām* and-*millaṭ*-he *ʾet*-the-*ʿîr* in-*ḥokmātô*; and-*ʾādām* not *zākar* *ʾet*-the-*ʾîš* the-*miskēn* the-that.", "grammar": { "*māṣāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - found", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*miskēn*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor", "*ḥākām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise", "*millaṭ*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - delivered/saved", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the city", "*ḥokmātô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his wisdom", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/people", "*zākar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - remembered", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the man", "*miskēn*": "adjective, masculine singular with article - the poor", "*hû*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that" }, "variants": { "*māṣāʾ*": "found/discovered/happened upon", "*ʾîš miskēn ḥākām*": "poor wise man/lowly but wise person", "*miskēn*": "poor/lowly/needy/wretched", "*millaṭ*": "delivered/saved/rescued", "*ḥokmātô*": "his wisdom/his insight/his understanding", "*ʾādām*": "mankind/people/no one", "*zākar*": "remembered/recalled/thought about" } }
  • Prov 14:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Proverbs.14.28", "source": "בְּרָב־עָ֥ם הַדְרַת־מֶ֑לֶךְ וּבְאֶ֥פֶס לְ֝אֹ֗ם מְחִתַּ֥ת רָזֽוֹן׃", "text": "In *rāb-ʿām* *hadrat-meleḵ* and in *ʾepes* *ləʾōm* *məḥittat* *rāzôn*", "grammar": { "*rāb-ʿām*": "masculine singular adjective + masculine singular noun - multitude of people", "*hadrat-meleḵ*": "feminine singular construct + masculine singular noun - glory of king", "*ʾepes*": "masculine singular noun - ceasing", "*ləʾōm*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*məḥittat*": "feminine singular construct - ruin of", "*rāzôn*": "masculine singular noun - ruler" }, "variants": { "*rāb-ʿām*": "multitude of people/large population/many subjects", "*hadrat-meleḵ*": "glory of king/splendor of ruler/majesty of sovereign", "*ʾepes*": "ceasing/end/nothing", "*ləʾōm*": "people/nation/population", "*məḥittat*": "ruin/destruction/downfall", "*rāzôn*": "ruler/prince/dignitary" } }
  • Eccl 4:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.4.9", "source": "טוֹבִ֥ים הַשְּׁנַ֖יִם מִן־הָאֶחָ֑ד אֲשֶׁ֧ר יֵשׁ־לָהֶ֛ם שָׂכָ֥ר ט֖וֹב בַּעֲמָלָֽם׃", "text": "*ṭôḇîm* the-*šənayim* from-the-*ʾeḥād* who there-is-to-them *śāḵār* *ṭôḇ* in-*ʿămālām*", "grammar": { "*ṭôḇîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - good/better", "*šənayim*": "numeral, masculine dual - two", "*ʾeḥād*": "number, masculine singular - one", "*śāḵār*": "noun, masculine singular - reward/wages", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*ʿămālām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their labor/toil" }, "variants": { "*ṭôḇîm*": "better/good/preferable", "*śāḵār ṭôḇ*": "good reward/good wages/good return", "*ʿămālām*": "their labor/their toil/their work/their effort" } } 10 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.4.10", "source": "כִּ֣י אִם־יִפֹּ֔לוּ הָאֶחָ֖ד יָקִ֣ים אֶת־חֲבֵר֑וֹ וְאִ֣יל֗וֹ הָֽאֶחָד֙ שֶׁיִפּ֔וֹל וְאֵ֥ין שֵׁנִ֖י לַהֲקִימֽוֹ׃", "text": "For if-*yippōlû* the-*ʾeḥād* *yāqîm* *ʾet*-*ḥăḇērô* and-*ʾîlô* the-*ʾeḥād* that-*yippôl* and-*ʾên* *šēnî* to-*hăqîmô*", "grammar": { "*yippōlû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they fall", "*ʾeḥād*": "number, masculine singular - one (person)", "*yāqîm*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will raise up", "*ḥăḇērô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his companion", "*ʾîlô*": "interjection + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - woe to him", "*yippôl*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he falls", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*šēnî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular - second (person)", "*hăqîmô*": "Hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to raise him" }, "variants": { "*yippōlû*": "they fall/they stumble", "*yāqîm*": "will lift up/will help up/will raise", "*ḥăḇērô*": "his companion/his friend/his partner", "*ʾîlô*": "woe to him/alas for him", "*šēnî*": "second (person)/another/companion" } } 11 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.4.11", "source": "גַּ֛ם אִם־יִשְׁכְּב֥וּ שְׁנַ֖יִם וְחַ֣ם לָהֶ֑ם וּלְאֶחָ֖ד אֵ֥יךְ יֵחָֽם׃", "text": "Also if-*yiškəḇû* *šənayim* and-*ḥam* to-them and-to-*ʾeḥād* how *yēḥām*", "grammar": { "*yiškəḇû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they lie down", "*šənayim*": "numeral, masculine dual - two", "*ḥam*": "adjective, masculine singular - warm", "*ʾeḥād*": "number, masculine singular - one (person)", "*yēḥām*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be warm" }, "variants": { "*yiškəḇû*": "they lie down/they sleep together", "*ḥam*": "warm/heat", "*yēḥām*": "will become warm/will be warmed/can keep warm" } } 12 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.4.12", "source": "וְאִֽם־יִתְקְפוֹ֙ הָאֶחָ֔ד הַשְּׁנַ֖יִם יַעַמְד֣וּ נֶגְדּ֑וֹ וְהַחוּט֙ הַֽמְשֻׁלָּ֔שׁ לֹ֥א בִמְהֵרָ֖ה יִנָּתֵֽק׃", "text": "And-if-*yitqəpô* the-*ʾeḥād* the-*šənayim* *yaʿamdû* *negdô* and-the-*ḥûṭ* the-*məšullāš* not in-*məhērāh* *yinnātēq*", "grammar": { "*yitqəpô*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he overpowers him", "*ʾeḥād*": "number, masculine singular - one (person)", "*šənayim*": "numeral, masculine dual - two", "*yaʿamdû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will stand", "*negdô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - against him", "*ḥûṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - thread/cord", "*məšullāš*": "Pual participle, masculine singular - threefold/tripled", "*məhērāh*": "adverb - quickly/speedily", "*yinnātēq*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be broken" }, "variants": { "*yitqəpô*": "overpowers him/attacks him/prevails against him", "*yaʿamdû negdô*": "will stand against him/will withstand him/will resist him", "*ḥûṭ ha-məšullāš*": "threefold cord/triple-braided rope", "*məhērāh*": "quickly/easily/hastily", "*yinnātēq*": "will be broken/will be torn apart/will be snapped" } }
  • Eccl 5:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.5.9", "source": "אֹהֵ֥ב כֶּ֙סֶף֙ לֹא־יִשְׂבַּ֣ע כֶּ֔סֶף וּמִֽי־אֹהֵ֥ב בֶּהָמ֖וֹן לֹ֣א תְבוּאָ֑ה גַּם־זֶ֖ה הָֽבֶל׃", "text": "*ʾōhēḇ* *kesepp̄* not *yiśbaʿ* *kesepp̄* and who *ʾōhēḇ* in *hehāmôn* not *ṯəḇûʾāh*, also this *hāḇel*", "grammar": { "*ʾōhēḇ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - loving/one who loves", "*kesepp̄*": "noun, masculine singular - silver/money", "*yiśbaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be satisfied", "*hehāmôn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the abundance/wealth", "*ṯəḇûʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular - income/produce/yield", "*hāḇel*": "noun, masculine singular - vanity/breath/vapor" }, "variants": { "*ʾōhēḇ*": "loving/one who loves/having affection for", "*kesepp̄*": "silver/money/wealth", "*yiśbaʿ*": "to be satisfied/have enough/be full", "*hehāmôn*": "abundance/wealth/multitude/crowd/noise", "*ṯəḇûʾāh*": "income/produce/yield/revenue/gain", "*hāḇel*": "vanity/vapor/breath/emptiness/meaninglessness" } }
  • 2 Cor 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.1.11", "source": "Συνυπουργούντων καὶ ὑμῶν ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν τῇ δεήσει, ἵνα ἐκ πολλῶν προσώπων τὸ εἰς ἡμᾶς χάρισμα διὰ πολλῶν εὐχαριστηθῇ ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν.", "text": "*Synypourgoyntōn* also you for us in the *deēsei*, so that from many *prosōpōn* the toward us *charisma* through many might be *eucharistēthē* for us.", "grammar": { "*Synypourgoyntōn*": "present participle, active, genitive, masculine, plural - helping together", "*deēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - prayer/petition", "*prosōpōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - faces/persons", "*charisma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - gift/favor", "*eucharistēthē*": "aorist subjunctive, passive, 3rd person singular - might be given thanks" }, "variants": { "*Synypourgoyntōn*": "helping together/joining in service/assisting", "*deēsei*": "prayer/petition/supplication", "*prosōpōn*": "faces/persons/individuals", "*charisma*": "gift/favor/blessing/grace gift", "*eucharistēthē*": "might be given thanks/expressed gratitude for" } }
  • Titus 2:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Titus.2.9", "source": "Δούλους ἰδίοις δεσπόταις ὑποτάσσεσθαι, ἐν πᾶσιν· εὐαρέστους εἶναι μὴ ἀντιλέγοντας·", "text": "*Doulous idiois despotais hupotassesthai*, in *pasin*; *euarestous einai mē antilegontas*;", "grammar": { "*Doulous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - slaves/servants", "*idiois*": "dative, masculine, plural, adjective - their own", "*despotais*": "dative, masculine, plural - masters", "*hupotassesthai*": "present middle infinitive - to submit themselves", "*pasin*": "dative, neuter, plural - all things", "*euarestous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, adjective - pleasing/well-pleasing", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*antilegontas*": "present active participle, accusative masculine plural - contradicting/talking back" }, "variants": { "*Doulous*": "slaves/servants/bondservants", "*idiois*": "their own/particular", "*despotais*": "masters/lords", "*hupotassesthai*": "to submit themselves/to be subject to", "*euarestous*": "pleasing/well-pleasing/acceptable", "*antilegontas*": "contradicting/talking back/answering back/disputing" } } 10 { "verseID": "Titus.2.10", "source": "Μὴ νοσφιζομένους, ἀλλὰ πίστιν πᾶσαν ἐνδεικνυμένους ἀγαθήν· ἵνα τὴν διδασκαλίαν τοῦ Σωτῆρος ἡμῶν Θεοῦ κοσμῶσιν ἐν πᾶσιν.", "text": "*Mē nosphizomenous*, *alla pistin pasan endeiknumenous agathēn*; *hina* the *didaskalian* of the *Sōtēros hēmōn Theou kosmōsin* in *pasin*.", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "negative particle - not", "*nosphizomenous*": "present middle participle, accusative masculine plural - pilfering/purloining", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*pistin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - faithfulness/fidelity/faith", "*pasan*": "accusative, feminine, singular, adjective - all", "*endeiknumenous*": "present middle participle, accusative masculine plural - showing/demonstrating", "*agathēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, adjective - good", "*hina*": "subordinate conjunction - so that/in order that", "*didaskalian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - teaching/doctrine", "*Sōtēros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Savior", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, plural, personal pronoun - our/of us", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*kosmōsin*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they may adorn/beautify", "*pasin*": "dative, neuter, plural - all things" }, "variants": { "*nosphizomenous*": "pilfering/purloining/stealing/keeping back", "*pistin*": "faithfulness/fidelity/faith/trustworthiness", "*endeiknumenous*": "showing/demonstrating/exhibiting", "*agathēn*": "good/beneficial/kind", "*didaskalian*": "teaching/doctrine/instruction", "*Sōtēros*": "Savior/Deliverer", "*kosmōsin*": "they may adorn/beautify/honor/make attractive" } }