Verse 5

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.5", "source": "Θέλω δὲ πάντας ὑμᾶς λαλεῖν γλώσσαις, μᾶλλον δὲ ἵνα προφητεύητε: μείζων γὰρ ὁ προφητεύων ἢ ὁ λαλῶν γλώσσαις, ἐκτὸς εἰ μὴ διερμηνεύει, ἵνα ἡ ἐκκλησία οἰκοδομὴν λάβῃ.", "text": "*Thelō* *de* *pantas* *hymas* *lalein* *glōssais*, *mallon* *de* *hina* *prophēteuēte*: *meizōn* *gar* the *prophēteuōn* *ē* the *lalōn* *glōssais*, *ektos* *ei* *mē* *diermēneuei*, *hina* the *ekklēsia* *oikodomēn* *labē*.", "grammar": { "*Thelō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I wish/desire/want", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*pantas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - all", "*hymas*": "accusative, plural - you [plural]", "*lalein*": "present infinitive - to speak", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with/in tongues/languages", "*mallon*": "adverb - rather/more/preferably", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that [purpose]", "*prophēteuēte*": "present subjunctive, 2nd plural - you may prophesy", "*meizōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular, comparative - greater", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because [explanatory]", "*prophēteuōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - prophesying/one who prophesies", "*ē*": "conjunction - than/or", "*lalōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking/one who speaks", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with/in tongues/languages", "*ektos*": "adverb/preposition - except/unless/apart from", "*ei*": "conjunction - if", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*diermēneuei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - interprets/translates", "*ekklēsia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - church/assembly/congregation", "*oikodomēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - edification/building up", "*labē*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular - might receive/get/take" }, "variants": { "*Thelō*": "wish/desire/want/will", "*glōssais*": "tongues/languages [possibly supernatural languages]", "*prophēteuēte*": "prophesy/speak forth God's message/speak under divine inspiration", "*meizōn*": "greater/larger/more important", "*diermēneuei*": "interprets/translates/explains", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation/gathering", "*oikodomēn*": "edification/building up/strengthening/construction", "*labē*": "receive/get/take/obtain" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Jeg ønsker at dere alle taler med tunger, men aller mest at dere profeterer; for større er den som profeterer enn den som taler med tunger, med mindre han tolker, så menigheten kan få oppbyggelse.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Jeg ønsker at dere alle skal tale med tunger, men enda mer at dere skal profetere; den som profeterer, er større enn den som taler med tunger, med mindre han tolker, så menigheten kan bli styrket.

• Norsk King James

  Jeg ønsker at dere alle talte i tunger, men helst at dere profeterer; for større er den som profeterer enn den som taler i tunger, med mindre han kan tolke, slik at menigheten kan bli oppbygd.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg skulle ønske at dere alle kunne tale med fremmede språk, men enda mer at dere kunne profetere; for den som profeterer, er større enn den som taler med fremmede språk, med mindre han forklarer det, så menigheten kan bli oppbygd.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Jeg skulle ønske at dere alle talte med tunger, men heller at dere profeterte: for større er den som profeterer enn den som taler med tunger, med mindre han forklarer det, så menigheten kan få oppbyggelse.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Jeg ønsker at dere alle skal tale i tunger, men enda mer at dere skal profetere. For større er den som profeterer enn den som taler i tunger, hvis han da ikke også tyder, så menigheten kan bli oppbygget.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg skulle ønske at dere alle talte med tunger, men enda mer at dere profeterte; for større er den som profeterer enn den som taler med tunger, og dette med mindre han tolker, så menigheten kan bli bygget opp.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg skulle ønske at dere alle kunne tale på tunger, men enda viktigere er det at dere profeterer; for den som profeterer, er større enn den som taler på tunger, med mindre han samtidig tolker slik at menigheten kan bygges opp.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Jeg skulle ønske dere alle talte i tunger, men heller at dere talte profetisk; for den som taler profetisk, er større enn den som taler i tunger, med mindre han tyder det han sier, slik at menigheten blir oppbygd.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Jeg skulle ønske dere alle talte i tunger, men heller at dere talte profetisk; for den som taler profetisk, er større enn den som taler i tunger, med mindre han tyder det han sier, slik at menigheten blir oppbygd.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg ønsker at dere alle kunne tale i tunger, men heller at dere kunne profetere. For den som profeterer, er større enn den som taler i tunger, hvis ikke han kan tyde det, så menigheten kan bli bygd opp.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I wish that all of you spoke in tongues, but I would rather you prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless they interpret so that the church may be built up.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Jeg ønsker at dere alle skal tale i tunger, men heller at dere skal profetere; for den som profeterer, er større enn den som taler i tunger, med mindre han tyder det, slik at menigheten kan bli oppbygget.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men jeg vilde, at I kunde alle tale med (fremmede) Tungemaal, men mere, at I kunde prophetere; thi den, som propheterer, er større end den, som taler med (fremmede) Tungemaal; uden saa er, at han det udlægger, saa at Menigheden faaer Opbyggelse deraf.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg skulle ønske at dere alle talte i tunger, men enda mer at dere talte profetisk; for større er den som taler profetisk enn den som taler i tunger, med mindre han tolker, så menigheten kan bli oppbygget.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  I wish that you all spoke with tongues, but rather that you prophesied; for greater is he who prophesies than he who speaks with tongues, unless he interprets, that the church may receive edification.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg skulle ønske at dere alle talte i andre språk, men heller at dere profeterer. For den som profeterer er større enn den som taler i andre språk, med mindre han tolker, slik at menigheten kan bli oppbygget.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg ønsker at dere alle skal tale i tunger, men enda mer at dere kan profetere. For den som profeterer er større enn den som taler i tunger, med mindre han også tydeliggjør det, så menigheten kan få oppbyggelse.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg ønsker at dere alle taler med tunger, men heller at dere profeterer. Den som profeterer, er større enn den som taler med tunger, med mindre noen tyder det, slik at menigheten kan bli oppbygget.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg ønsker at dere alle taler i tunger, men enda mer at dere profeterer; for det er større å profetere enn å tale i tunger, hvis ikke noen tolker det, så menigheten kan få oppbyggelse.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  I wolde that ye all spake with tonges: but rather that ye prophesied. For greater is he that prophisieth? then he yt speaketh with tonges except he expounde it also that the congregacion maye have edifyinge.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I wolde that ye all spake with tunges, but rather that ye prophecied. For greater is he that prophecieth, then he that speaketh wt tuges: excepte he also expounde it, that the congregacion maye haue edifienge.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I would that ye all spake strange languages, but rather that ye prophecied: for greater is hee that prophecieth, then hee that speaketh diuers tongues, except hee expounde it, that the Church may receiue edification.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I woulde yt ye al spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: For greater is he that prophesieth, then he that speaketh with tongues, except he expounde it, that the Churche may haue edifiyng.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater [is] he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now I desire to have you all speak with other languages, but rather that you would prophesy. For he is greater who prophesies than he who speaks with other languages, unless he interprets, that the assembly may be built up.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and I wish you all to speak with tongues, and more that ye may prophecy, for greater is he who is prophesying than he who is speaking with tongues, except one may interpret, that the assembly may receive edification.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now I would have you all speak with tongues, but rather that ye should prophesy: and greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now though it is my desire for you all to have the power of tongues, it would give me more pleasure to be hearing the prophet's word from you; for this is a greater thing than using tongues, if the sense is not given at the same time, for the good of the church.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now I desire to have you all speak with other languages, but rather that you would prophesy. For he is greater who prophesies than he who speaks with other languages, unless he interprets, that the assembly may be built up.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I wish you all spoke in tongues, but even more that you would prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be strengthened.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 12:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.10", "source": "Ἄλλῳ δὲ ἐνεργήματα δυνάμεων· ἄλλῳ δὲ προφητεία· ἄλλῳ δὲ διακρίσεις πνευμάτων· ἑτέρῳ δὲ γένη γλωσσῶν· ἄλλῳ δὲ ἑρμηνεία γλωσσῶν:", "text": "To *allō* *de* *energēmata dynameōn*; to *allō* *de* *prophēteia*; to *allō* *de* *diakriseis pneumatōn*; to *heterō* *de* *genē glōssōn*; to *allō* *de* *hermēneia glōssōn*:", "grammar": { "*allō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to another", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*energēmata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - workings/operations", "*dynameōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of powers/miracles", "*prophēteia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - prophecy", "*diakriseis*": "nominative, feminine, plural - discernings/judgments", "*pneumatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of spirits", "*heterō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to another/different one", "*genē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - kinds/types", "*glōssōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of tongues/languages", "*hermēneia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - interpretation/translation" }, "variants": { "*energēmata dynameōn*": "workings of powers/operations of miracles", "*prophēteia*": "prophecy/prophetic utterance", "*diakriseis pneumatōn*": "discernings of spirits/distinguishing between spirits", "*genē glōssōn*": "kinds of tongues/varieties of languages", "*hermēneia glōssōn*": "interpretation of tongues/translation of languages" } }
• Mark 16:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Mark.16.17", "source": "Σημεῖα δὲ τοῖς πιστεύσασιν ταῦτα παρακολουθήσει· Ἐν τῷ ὀνόματί μου δαιμόνια ἐκβαλοῦσιν· γλώσσαις λαλήσουσιν καιναῖς·", "text": "*Sēmeia de tois pisteusasin tauta parakolouthēsei*; In the *onomati* of me *daimonia ekbalousin*; with *glōssais lalēsousin kainais*;", "grammar": { "*Sēmeia*": "nominative, neuter, plural - signs", "*pisteusasin*": "aorist participle, dative, masculine, plural, active - having believed", "*tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, neuter, plural - these", "*parakolouthēsei*": "future, 3rd singular, active - will follow/accompany", "*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - name", "*daimonia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - demons", "*ekbalousin*": "future, 3rd plural, active - they will cast out", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - tongues/languages", "*lalēsousin*": "future, 3rd plural, active - they will speak", "*kainais*": "dative, feminine, plural - new" }, "variants": { "*Sēmeia*": "signs/miracles/wonders", "*parakolouthēsei*": "will follow/accompany/attend", "*daimonia*": "demons/evil spirits", "*ekbalousin*": "will cast out/expel", "*glōssais*": "tongues/languages", "*kainais*": "new/fresh/unprecedented" } }
• 1 Cor 13:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.13.1", "source": "¶Ἐὰν ταῖς γλώσσαις τῶν ἀνθρώπων λαλῶ καὶ τῶν ἀγγέλων, ἀγάπην δὲ μὴ ἔχω, γέγονα χαλκὸς ἠχῶν, ἢ κύμβαλον ἀλαλάζον.", "text": "If with the *glōssais* of the *anthrōpōn* I *lalō* and of the *angelōn*, *agapēn* but not *echō*, I have *gegona* *chalkos* *ēchōn*, or *kymbalon* *alalazon*.", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conditional particle - if", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - tongues/languages", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/humans", "*lalō*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st person singular - I speak/talk", "*angelōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of angels/messengers", "*agapēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - love", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*echō*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st person singular - I have/possess", "*gegona*": "perfect, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I have become", "*chalkos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brass/copper/bronze", "*ēchōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sounding/echoing", "*kymbalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - cymbal", "*alalazon*": "present, active, participle, nominative, neuter, singular - clanging/clashing/making noise" }, "variants": { "*glōssais*": "tongues/languages/utterances", "*lalō*": "speak/utter/declare", "*agapēn*": "love/charity/benevolence (distinctive Christian love)", "*chalkos*": "brass/bronze/copper instrument", "*ēchōn*": "resounding/making noise/echoing", "*alalazon*": "clanging/tinkling/clashing/making inarticulate noise" } }
• 1 Cor 13:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.13.4", "source": "Ἡ ἀγάπη μακροθυμεῖ, χρηστεύεται· ἡ ἀγάπη οὐ ζηλοῖ· ἡ ἀγάπη οὐ περπερεύεται, οὐ φυσιοῦται,", "text": "The *agapē* *makrothymei*, *chrēsteuetai*; the *agapē* not *zēloi*; the *agapē* not *perpereuetai*, not *physioutai*,", "grammar": { "*Hē*": "nominative, feminine, singular article - the", "*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - love", "*makrothymei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is patient/long-suffering", "*chrēsteuetai*": "present, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - is kind/acts kindly", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*zēloi*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - envies/is jealous", "*perpereuetai*": "present, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - boasts/is vainglorious", "*physioutai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - is puffed up/inflated" }, "variants": { "*makrothymei*": "is patient/suffers long/is longsuffering", "*chrēsteuetai*": "is kind/acts benevolently/shows kindness", "*zēloi*": "envies/is jealous/covets", "*perpereuetai*": "boasts/brags/is vainglorious", "*physioutai*": "is puffed up/becomes arrogant/is inflated with pride" } }
• 1 Cor 14:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.1", "source": "Διώκετε τὴν ἀγάπην, ζηλοῦτε δὲ τὰ πνευματικά, μᾶλλον δὲ ἵνα προφητεύητε.", "text": "*Diōkete* the *agapēn*, *zēloute* *de* the *pneumatika*, *mallon* *de* *hina* *prophēteuēte*.", "grammar": { "*Diōkete*": "present imperative, 2nd plural - pursue/follow after [continuous action]", "*agapēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - love [object]", "*zēloute*": "present imperative, 2nd plural - desire earnestly/be zealous for", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [contrast]", "*pneumatika*": "accusative, neuter, plural - spiritual things/gifts", "*mallon*": "adverb - rather/more/preferably", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that [purpose]", "*prophēteuēte*": "present subjunctive, 2nd plural - you may prophesy [ongoing action]" }, "variants": { "*Diōkete*": "pursue/follow after/chase/seek eagerly", "*agapēn*": "love/charity/benevolence [divine love]", "*zēloute*": "be zealous for/earnestly desire/covet", "*pneumatika*": "spiritual things/spiritual gifts/spiritualities", "*prophēteuēte*": "prophesy/speak forth God's message/speak under divine inspiration" } }
• 1 Cor 14:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.3", "source": "Ὁ δὲ προφητεύων ἀνθρώποις λαλεῖ οἰκοδομὴν, καὶ παράκλησιν, καὶ παραμυθίαν.", "text": "The *de* *prophēteuōn* to-*anthrōpois* *lalei* *oikodomēn*, *kai* *paraklēsin*, *kai* *paramythian*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [contrast]", "*prophēteuōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - prophesying/one who prophesies", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to men/humans", "*lalei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - speaks/is speaking", "*oikodomēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - edification/building up", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*paraklēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - encouragement/exhortation/comfort", "*paramythian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - consolation/comfort/encouragement" }, "variants": { "*prophēteuōn*": "prophesying/speaking God's message/speaking under divine inspiration", "*anthrōpois*": "men/human beings/people", "*oikodomēn*": "edification/building up/strengthening/construction", "*paraklēsin*": "encouragement/exhortation/comfort/consolation", "*paramythian*": "consolation/comfort/soothing words/encouragement" } } 4 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.4", "source": "Ὁ λαλῶν γλώσσῃ ἑαυτὸν οἰκοδομεῖ· ὁ δὲ προφητεύων ἐκκλησίαν οἰκοδομεῖ.", "text": "The *lalōn* *glōssē* *heauton* *oikodomei*; the *de* *prophēteuōn* *ekklēsian* *oikodomei*.", "grammar": { "*lalōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking/one who speaks", "*glōssē*": "dative, feminine, singular - with/in tongue/language", "*heauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - himself [reflexive pronoun]", "*oikodomei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - builds up/edifies", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [contrast]", "*prophēteuōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - prophesying/one who prophesies", "*ekklēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - church/assembly/congregation", "*oikodomei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - builds up/edifies" }, "variants": { "*lalōn*": "speaking/uttering/talking", "*glōssē*": "tongue/language [possibly supernatural language]", "*oikodomei*": "builds up/edifies/strengthens/constructs", "*prophēteuōn*": "prophesying/speaking God's message/speaking under divine inspiration", "*ekklēsian*": "church/assembly/congregation/gathering" } }
• 1 Cor 14:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.12", "source": "Οὕτως Καὶ ὑμεῖς, ἐπεὶ ζηλωταί ἐστε πνευμάτων, πρὸς τὴν οἰκοδομὴν τῆς ἐκκλησίας ζητεῖτε ἵνα περισσεύητε.", "text": "*Houtōs* *Kai* *hymeis*, *epei* *zēlōtai* *este* *pneumatōn*, *pros* the *oikodomēn* of-the *ekklēsias* *zēteite* *hina* *perisseuēte*.", "grammar": { "*Houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so/in this way", "*Kai*": "conjunction - also/and/even", "*hymeis*": "nominative, plural - you [plural]", "*epei*": "conjunction - since/because", "*zēlōtai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - zealots/enthusiasts", "*este*": "present indicative, 2nd plural - you are", "*pneumatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of spirits/spiritual gifts", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - toward/for", "*oikodomēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - edification/building up", "*ekklēsias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of church/assembly", "*zēteite*": "present imperative, 2nd plural - seek/strive", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that [purpose]", "*perisseuēte*": "present subjunctive, 2nd plural - you may abound/excel" }, "variants": { "*Houtōs*": "thus/so/in this way/likewise", "*zēlōtai*": "zealots/enthusiasts/eager seekers", "*pneumatōn*": "spirits/spiritual things/spiritual gifts", "*oikodomēn*": "edification/building up/strengthening/improvement", "*ekklēsias*": "church/assembly/congregation/gathering", "*zēteite*": "seek/strive/aim/desire", "*perisseuēte*": "abound/excel/overflow/be abundant" } } 13 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.13", "source": "Διόπερ ὁ λαλῶν γλώσσῃ προσευχέσθω ἵνα διερμηνεύῃ.", "text": "*Dioper* the *lalōn* *glōssē* *proseuchesthō* *hina* *diermēneuē*.", "grammar": { "*Dioper*": "conjunction - therefore/for this very reason", "*lalōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking/one who speaks", "*glōssē*": "dative, feminine, singular - with/in tongue/language", "*proseuchesthō*": "present imperative, 3rd singular - let him pray", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that [purpose]", "*diermēneuē*": "present subjunctive, 3rd singular - he may interpret/translate" }, "variants": { "*Dioper*": "therefore/for this very reason/accordingly", "*lalōn*": "speaking/uttering/talking", "*glōssē*": "tongue/language [possibly supernatural language]", "*proseuchesthō*": "let him pray/should pray", "*diermēneuē*": "may interpret/translate/explain" } }
• 1 Cor 14:18-40 : 18 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.18", "source": "Εὐχαριστῶ τῷ Θεῷ μου, πάντων ὑμῶν μᾶλλον γλώσσαις λαλῶν:", "text": "*Eucharistō* the *Theō* of-me, of-*pantōn* *hymōn* *mallon* *glōssais* *lalōn*:", "grammar": { "*Eucharistō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I give thanks", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of all", "*hymōn*": "genitive, plural - of you [plural]", "*mallon*": "adverb - more/rather", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with/in tongues/languages", "*lalōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking" }, "variants": { "*Eucharistō*": "give thanks/express gratitude", "*Theō*": "God/deity", "*mallon*": "more/rather/to a greater degree", "*glōssais*": "tongues/languages [possibly supernatural languages]", "*lalōn*": "speaking/talking/uttering" } } 19 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.19", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ἐν ἐκκλησίᾳ θέλω πέντε λόγους διὰ τοῦ νοός μου λαλῆσαι, ἵνα καὶ ἄλλους κατηχήσω, ἢ μυρίους λόγους ἐν γλώσσῃ.", "text": "*All'* in *ekklēsia* *thelō* *pente* *logous* *dia* the *noos* of-me *lalēsai*, *hina* *kai* *allous* *katēchēsō*, *ē* *myrious* *logous* in *glōssē*.", "grammar": { "*All'*": "strong adversative conjunction - but/rather/however", "*ekklēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in church/assembly", "*thelō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I wish/desire/want", "*pente*": "numeral - five", "*logous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - words/statements", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through/by means of", "*noos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of mind/understanding", "*lalēsai*": "aorist infinitive - to speak", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that [purpose]", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*allous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - others", "*katēchēsō*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st singular - I might instruct/teach", "*ē*": "conjunction - than/rather than", "*myrious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - ten thousand/countless", "*logous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - words/statements", "*glōssē*": "dative, feminine, singular - in tongue/language" }, "variants": { "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation/gathering", "*thelō*": "wish/desire/want/prefer", "*logous*": "words/statements/messages/utterances", "*noos*": "mind/understanding/intellect/reason", "*katēchēsō*": "instruct/teach/inform/communicate to", "*myrious*": "ten thousand/countless/innumerable/very many", "*glōssē*": "tongue/language [possibly supernatural language]" } } 20 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.20", "source": "Ἀδελφοί, μὴ παιδία γίνεσθε ταῖς φρεσίν: ἀλλὰ τῇ κακίᾳ νηπιάζετε, ταῖς δὲ φρεσὶν τέλειοι γίνεσθε.", "text": "*Adelphoi*, *mē* *paidia* *ginesthe* in-the *phresin*: *alla* in-the *kakia* *nēpiazete*, in-the *de* *phresin* *teleioi* *ginesthe*.", "grammar": { "*Adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers/brethren", "*mē*": "negative particle - not [with imperative force]", "*paidia*": "nominative, neuter, plural - children", "*ginesthe*": "present imperative, 2nd plural - become/be", "*phresin*": "dative, feminine, plural - in minds/thinking/understanding", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but/rather/on the contrary", "*kakia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in evil/malice/wickedness", "*nēpiazete*": "present imperative, 2nd plural - be infants/childlike", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [contrast]", "*phresin*": "dative, feminine, plural - in minds/thinking/understanding", "*teleioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - mature/complete/perfect", "*ginesthe*": "present imperative, 2nd plural - become/be" }, "variants": { "*Adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/siblings [members of the Christian community]", "*paidia*": "children/young ones", "*phresin*": "minds/thinking/understanding/mental faculties", "*kakia*": "evil/malice/wickedness/vice", "*nēpiazete*": "be infants/be childlike/be immature/be innocent", "*teleioi*": "mature/complete/perfect/full-grown" } } 21 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.21", "source": "Ἐν τῷ νόμῳ γέγραπται, ὅτι Ἐν ἑτερογλώσσοις καὶ ἐν χείλεσιν ἑτέροις λαλήσω τῷ λαῷ τούτῳ· καὶ οὐδʼ οὕτως εἰσακούσονταί μου, λέγει Κύριος.", "text": "In the *nomō* *gegraptai*, *hoti* In *heteroglōssois* *kai* in *cheilesin* *heterois* *lalēsō* to-the *laō* to-*toutō*; *kai* *oud'* *houtōs* *eisakousontai* of-me, *legei* *Kyrios*.", "grammar": { "*nomō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in law", "*gegraptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd singular - it has been written/it stands written", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that [introduces quotation]", "*heteroglōssois*": "dative, masculine or neuter, plural - with other tongues/foreign languages", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*cheilesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - with lips", "*heterois*": "dative, neuter, plural - other/different", "*lalēsō*": "future indicative, 1st singular - I will speak", "*laō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to people/nation", "*toutō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to this", "*oud'*": "negative particle + conjunction - and not/not even", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so/in this way", "*eisakousontai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd plural - they will listen/hear", "*legei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - says/speaks", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord/Master" }, "variants": { "*nomō*": "law/Torah/Scripture", "*gegraptai*": "has been written/stands written [perfect indicating permanent state]", "*heteroglōssois*": "other tongues/foreign languages/different speech", "*cheilesin*": "lips/mouths/speech", "*heterois*": "other/different/foreign", "*laō*": "people/nation/population", "*eisakousontai*": "will listen/will hear/will heed/will obey", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/Master/YHWH [translation of Hebrew divine name]" } } 22 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.22", "source": "Ὥστε αἱ γλῶσσαι εἰς σημεῖόν εἰσιν, οὐ τοῖς πιστεύουσιν, ἀλλὰ τοῖς ἀπίστοις: ἡ δὲ προφητεία οὐ τοῖς ἀπίστοις, ἀλλὰ τοῖς πιστεύουσιν.", "text": "*Hōste* the *glōssai* *eis* *sēmeion* *eisin*, not to-the *pisteuousin*, *alla* to-the *apistois*: the *de* *prophēteia* not to-the *apistois*, *alla* to-the *pisteuousin*.", "grammar": { "*Hōste*": "conjunction - so that/therefore/thus", "*glōssai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - tongues/languages", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/as", "*sēmeion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - sign", "*eisin*": "present indicative, 3rd plural - are/exist", "*pisteuousin*": "present participle, dative, masculine, plural - to the believing ones", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but/rather/on the contrary", "*apistois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to unbelieving ones", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [contrast]", "*prophēteia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - prophecy", "*apistois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to unbelieving ones", "*pisteuousin*": "present participle, dative, masculine, plural - to the believing ones" }, "variants": { "*Hōste*": "so that/therefore/thus/consequently", "*glōssai*": "tongues/languages [possibly supernatural languages]", "*sēmeion*": "sign/mark/token/indication", "*pisteuousin*": "believing ones/believers/those who believe", "*apistois*": "unbelieving ones/unbelievers/faithless ones", "*prophēteia*": "prophecy/prophetic speaking/inspired utterance" } } 23 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.23", "source": "Ἐὰν οὖν συνέλθῃ ἡ ἐκκλησία ὅλη ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ, καὶ πάντες γλώσσαις λαλῶσιν, εἰσέλθωσιν δὲ ἰδιῶται, ἢ ἄπιστοι, οὐκ ἐροῦσιν ὅτι μαίνεσθε;", "text": "*Ean* *oun* *synelthē* the *ekklēsia* *holē* *epi* the *auto*, *kai* *pantes* *glōssais* *lalōsin*, *eiselthōsin* *de* *idiōtai*, *ē* *apistoi*, not *erousin* *hoti* *mainesthe*?", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then/accordingly", "*synelthē*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular - might come together", "*ekklēsia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*holē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - whole/entire", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - to/at", "*auto*": "accusative, neuter, singular - same [place]", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*pantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with/in tongues/languages", "*lalōsin*": "present subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might speak", "*eiselthōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might enter/come in", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [adds thought]", "*idiōtai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - uninformed/uninitiated", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*apistoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - unbelievers", "*erousin*": "future indicative, 3rd plural - they will say", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that [introduces content]", "*mainesthe*": "present passive indicative, 2nd plural - you are mad/insane" }, "variants": { "*synelthē*": "come together/assemble/gather", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation/gathering", "*epi to auto*": "to the same place/together [idiomatic expression]", "*glōssais*": "tongues/languages [possibly supernatural languages]", "*lalōsin*": "speak/talk/utter", "*eiselthōsin*": "enter/come in/arrive", "*idiōtai*": "uninformed/uninitiated/outsiders/laypeople", "*apistoi*": "unbelievers/faithless ones/non-Christians", "*mainesthe*": "are mad/are insane/are crazy/are out of your minds" } } 24 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.24", "source": "Ἐὰν δὲ πάντες προφητεύωσιν, εἰσέλθῃ δέ τις ἄπιστος, ἢ ἰδιώτης, ἐλέγχεται ὑπὸ πάντων, ἀνακρίνεται ὑπὸ πάντων:", "text": "*Ean* *de* *pantes* *prophēteuōsin*, *eiselthē* *de* *tis* *apistos*, *ē* *idiōtēs*, *elenchetai* *hypo* *pantōn*, *anakrinetai* *hypo* *pantōn*:", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [contrast]", "*pantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*prophēteuōsin*": "present subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might prophesy", "*eiselthē*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular - might enter/come in", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [adds thought]", "*tis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - someone/anyone", "*apistos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - unbeliever", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*idiōtēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - uninformed/uninitiated", "*elenchetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd singular - is convicted/convinced", "*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of all", "*anakrinetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd singular - is examined/judged", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of all" }, "variants": { "*prophēteuōsin*": "prophesy/speak God's message/speak under divine inspiration", "*eiselthē*": "enter/come in/arrive", "*apistos*": "unbeliever/faithless one/non-Christian", "*idiōtēs*": "uninformed/uninitiated/outsider/layperson", "*elenchetai*": "is convicted/is convinced/is reproved/is exposed", "*anakrinetai*": "is examined/is judged/is questioned/is scrutinized" } } 25 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.25", "source": "Καὶ οὕτως τὰ κρυπτὰ τῆς καρδίας αὐτοῦ φανερὰ γίνεται· καὶ οὕτως πεσὼν ἐπὶ πρόσωπον προσκυνήσει τῷ Θεῷ, ἀπαγγέλλων ὅτι ὁ Θεὸς ὄντως ἐν ὑμῖν ἐστιν.", "text": "*Kai* *houtōs* the *krypta* of-the *kardias* of-*autou* *phanera* *ginetai*; *kai* *houtōs* *pesōn* *epi* *prosōpon* *proskynēsei* to-the *Theō*, *apangellōn* *hoti* the *Theos* *ontōs* in *hymin* *estin*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so/in this way", "*krypta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - hidden things/secrets", "*kardias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of heart", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his", "*phanera*": "nominative, neuter, plural - manifest/evident", "*ginetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd singular - become/are made", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so/in this way", "*pesōn*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having fallen", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - upon/on", "*prosōpon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - face", "*proskynēsei*": "future indicative, 3rd singular - will worship/bow down", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*apangellōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - declaring/reporting", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that [introduces content]", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*ontōs*": "adverb - truly/really/indeed", "*hymin*": "dative, plural - in/among you [plural]", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is/exists" }, "variants": { "*krypta*": "hidden things/secrets/concealed matters", "*kardias*": "heart/inner self/mind/center of emotion and thought", "*phanera*": "manifest/evident/revealed/clear", "*ginetai*": "become/are made/come to be", "*pesōn*": "having fallen/having prostrated himself", "*prosōpon*": "face/countenance/presence", "*proskynēsei*": "will worship/will bow down/will prostrate himself in reverence", "*Theō*": "God/deity", "*apangellōn*": "declaring/reporting/announcing/proclaiming", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*ontōs*": "truly/really/indeed/actually" } } 26 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.26", "source": "Τί οὖν ἐστιν, ἀδελφοί; ὅταν συνέρχησθε, ἕκαστος ὑμῶν ψαλμὸν ἔχει, διδαχὴν ἔχει, γλῶσσαν ἔχει, ἀποκάλυψιν ἔχει, ἑρμηνείαν ἔχει. Πάντα πρὸς οἰκοδομὴν γινέσθω.", "text": "*Ti* *oun* *estin*, *adelphoi*? *hotan* *synerchēsthe*, *hekastos* of-*hymōn* *psalmon* *echei*, *didachēn* *echei*, *glōssan* *echei*, *apokalypsin* *echei*, *hermēneian* *echei*. *Panta* *pros* *oikodomēn* *ginesthō*.", "grammar": { "*Ti*": "nominative, neuter, singular - what? [interrogative]", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then/accordingly", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is/exists", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers/brethren", "*hotan*": "temporal conjunction - whenever/when", "*synerchēsthe*": "present subjunctive, 2nd plural - you come together", "*hekastos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - each one", "*hymōn*": "genitive, plural - of you [plural]", "*psalmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - psalm/hymn", "*echei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - has", "*didachēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - teaching/instruction", "*glōssan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - tongue/language", "*apokalypsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - revelation", "*hermēneian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - interpretation", "*Panta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - all things", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - for/toward", "*oikodomēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - edification/building up", "*ginesthō*": "present imperative, 3rd singular - let it be/happen/done" }, "variants": { "*Ti*": "what?/what thing?", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/siblings [members of the Christian community]", "*synerchēsthe*": "come together/assemble/gather", "*hekastos*": "each one/every one/each person", "*psalmon*": "psalm/hymn/song/sacred song", "*didachēn*": "teaching/instruction/doctrine", "*glōssan*": "tongue/language [possibly supernatural language]", "*apokalypsin*": "revelation/disclosure/unveiling", "*hermēneian*": "interpretation/translation/explanation", "*oikodomēn*": "edification/building up/strengthening/improvement", "*ginesthō*": "let be/happen/be done/take place" } } 27 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.27", "source": "Εἴτε γλώσσῃ τις λαλεῖ, κατὰ δύο, ἢ τὸ πλεῖστον τρεῖς, καὶ ἀνὰ μέρος· καὶ εἷς διερμηνευέτω.", "text": "*Eite* *glōssē* *tis* *lalei*, *kata* *dyo*, *ē* the *pleiston* *treis*, *kai* *ana* *meros*; *kai* *heis* *diermēneuetō*.", "grammar": { "*Eite*": "conjunction - if/whether", "*glōssē*": "dative, feminine, singular - with/in tongue/language", "*tis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - anyone/someone", "*lalei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - speaks", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - by/according to", "*dyo*": "numeral - two", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*pleiston*": "accusative, neuter, singular, superlative - at most", "*treis*": "numeral - three", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*ana*": "preposition + accusative - by/in", "*meros*": "accusative, neuter, singular - turn/part", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*heis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - one", "*diermēneuetō*": "present imperative, 3rd singular - let him interpret" }, "variants": { "*Eite*": "if/whether/in case", "*glōssē*": "tongue/language [possibly supernatural language]", "*lalei*": "speaks/talks/utters", "*kata dyo*": "by two/two at a time/in groups of two", "*pleiston*": "at most/maximum/greatest amount", "*ana meros*": "in turn/one by one/in sequence [idiom]", "*diermēneuetō*": "let him interpret/translate/explain" } } 28 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.28", "source": "Ἐὰν δὲ μὴ ᾖ διερμηνευτής, σιγάτω ἐν ἐκκλησίᾳ· ἑαυτῷ δὲ λαλείτω, καὶ τῷ Θεῷ.", "text": "*Ean* *de* *mē* *ē* *diermēneutēs*, *sigatō* in *ekklēsia*; *heautō* *de* *laleitō*, *kai* to-the *Theō*.", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [contrast]", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*ē*": "present subjunctive, 3rd singular - there might be", "*diermēneutēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - interpreter", "*sigatō*": "present imperative, 3rd singular - let him keep silent", "*ekklēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in church/assembly", "*heautō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to himself", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [adds thought]", "*laleitō*": "present imperative, 3rd singular - let him speak", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God" }, "variants": { "*diermēneutēs*": "interpreter/translator/one who explains", "*sigatō*": "let him keep silent/be quiet/remain silent", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation/gathering", "*laleitō*": "let him speak/talk/utter", "*Theō*": "God/deity" } } 29 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.29", "source": "Προφῆται δὲ δύο ἢ τρεῖς λαλείτωσαν, καὶ οἱ ἄλλοι διακρινέτωσαν.", "text": "*Prophētai* *de* *dyo* *ē* *treis* *laleitōsan*, *kai* the *alloi* *diakrinetōsan*.", "grammar": { "*Prophētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [adds thought]", "*dyo*": "numeral - two", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*treis*": "numeral - three", "*laleitōsan*": "present imperative, 3rd plural - let them speak", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*alloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - others", "*diakrinetōsan*": "present imperative, 3rd plural - let them evaluate/judge" }, "variants": { "*Prophētai*": "prophets/those who prophesy/inspired speakers", "*laleitōsan*": "let them speak/talk/utter", "*diakrinetōsan*": "let them evaluate/judge/discern/weigh carefully" } } 30 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.30", "source": "Ἐὰν δὲ ἄλλῳ ἀποκαλυφθῇ καθημένῳ, ὁ πρῶτος σιγάτω.", "text": "*Ean* *de* to-*allō* *apokalyphthē* *kathēmenō*, the *prōtos* *sigatō*.", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [adds thought]", "*allō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to another", "*apokalyphthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be revealed", "*kathēmenō*": "present middle participle, dative, masculine, singular - to one sitting", "*prōtos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - first", "*sigatō*": "present imperative, 3rd singular - let him keep silent" }, "variants": { "*allō*": "another/other person", "*apokalyphthē*": "might be revealed/disclosed/made known", "*kathēmenō*": "sitting/seated [one who is sitting]", "*prōtos*": "first/former/earlier one [the one who was speaking]", "*sigatō*": "let him keep silent/be quiet/stop speaking" } } 31 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.31", "source": "Δύνασθε γὰρ καθʼ ἕνα πάντες προφητεύειν, ἵνα πάντες μανθάνωσιν, καὶ πάντες παρακαλῶνται.", "text": "*Dynasthe* *gar* *kath'* *hena* *pantes* *prophēteuein*, *hina* *pantes* *manthanōsin*, *kai* *pantes* *parakalōntai*.", "grammar": { "*Dynasthe*": "present indicative, 2nd plural - you are able/can", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because [explanatory]", "*kath'*": "preposition + accusative - according to/by", "*hena*": "accusative, masculine, singular - one", "*pantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*prophēteuein*": "present infinitive - to prophesy", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that [purpose]", "*pantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*manthanōsin*": "present subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might learn", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*pantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*parakalōntai*": "present passive subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might be encouraged" }, "variants": { "*Dynasthe*": "you are able/you can/you have power", "*kath' hena*": "one by one/in sequence/individually [idiom]", "*prophēteuein*": "to prophesy/to speak God's message/to speak under divine inspiration", "*manthanōsin*": "might learn/be instructed/understand", "*parakalōntai*": "might be encouraged/comforted/exhorted/strengthened" } } 32 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.32", "source": "Καὶ πνεύματα προφητῶν προφήταις ὑποτάσσεται.", "text": "*Kai* *pneumata* of-*prophētōn* to-*prophētais* *hypotassetai*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*pneumata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - spirits", "*prophētōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of prophets", "*prophētais*": "dative, masculine, plural - to prophets", "*hypotassetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd singular - is subject/submits" }, "variants": { "*pneumata*": "spirits/inspiration/spiritual gifts", "*prophētōn*": "of prophets/of those who prophesy", "*prophētais*": "to prophets/to those who prophesy", "*hypotassetai*": "is subject/submits/is under control/is in subjection" } } 33 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.33", "source": "Οὐ γάρ ἐστιν ἀκαταστασίας ὁ Θεὸς, ἀλλὰ εἰρήνης, ὡς ἐν πάσαις ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τῶν ἁγίων.", "text": "Not *gar* *estin* of-*akatastasias* the *Theos*, *alla* of-*eirēnēs*, *hōs* in *pasais* the *ekklēsiais* of-the *hagiōn*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because [explanatory]", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is/exists", "*akatastasias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of disorder/confusion", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but/rather/on the contrary", "*eirēnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of peace", "*hōs*": "adverb - as/just as", "*pasais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in all", "*ekklēsiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in churches/assemblies", "*hagiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of saints/holy ones" }, "variants": { "*akatastasias*": "disorder/confusion/disturbance/tumult", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*eirēnēs*": "peace/harmony/tranquility", "*ekklēsiais*": "churches/assemblies/congregations/gatherings", "*hagiōn*": "saints/holy ones/those set apart" } } 34 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.34", "source": "Αἱ γυναῖκες ὑμῶν ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις σιγάτωσαν: οὐ γὰρ ἐπιτέτραπται αὐταῖς λαλεῖν· ἀλλʼ ὑποτασσέσθωσαν, καθὼς καὶ ὁ νόμος λέγει.", "text": "The *gynaikes* of-*hymōn* in the *ekklēsiais* *sigatōsan*: not *gar* *epitetraptai* to-*autais* *lalein*; *all'* *hypotassesthōsan*, *kathōs* *kai* the *nomos* *legei*.", "grammar": { "*gynaikes*": "nominative, feminine, plural - women/wives", "*hymōn*": "genitive, plural - of you [plural]", "*ekklēsiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in churches/assemblies", "*sigatōsan*": "present imperative, 3rd plural - let them keep silent", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because [explanatory]", "*epitetraptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd singular - it has been permitted", "*autais*": "dative, feminine, plural - to them", "*lalein*": "present infinitive - to speak", "*all'*": "strong adversative conjunction - but/rather/on the contrary", "*hypotassesthōsan*": "present passive imperative, 3rd plural - let them be subject", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/even as", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*nomos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - law", "*legei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - says/speaks" }, "variants": { "*gynaikes*": "women/wives [context determines translation]", "*ekklēsiais*": "churches/assemblies/congregations/gatherings", "*sigatōsan*": "let them keep silent/be quiet/not speak", "*epitetraptai*": "has been permitted/allowed/given permission [perfect indicating established condition]", "*lalein*": "to speak/talk/address the assembly", "*hypotassesthōsan*": "let them be subject/submit/be subordinate", "*nomos*": "law/Torah/Scripture", "*legei*": "says/speaks/declares" } } 35 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.35", "source": "Εἰ δέ τι μαθεῖν θέλουσιν, ἐν οἴκῳ τοὺς ἰδίους ἄνδρας ἐπερωτάτωσαν: αἰσχρὸν γάρ ἐστιν γυναιξὶν ἐν ἐκκλησίᾳ λαλεῖν.", "text": "*Ei* *de* *ti* *mathein* *thelousin*, in *oikō* the *idious* *andras* *eperōtatōsan*: *aischron* *gar* *estin* to-*gynaixin* in *ekklēsia* *lalein*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [adds thought]", "*ti*": "accusative, neuter, singular - something/anything", "*mathein*": "aorist infinitive - to learn", "*thelousin*": "present indicative, 3rd plural - they wish/want", "*oikō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in house/home", "*idious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - their own", "*andras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - husbands/men", "*eperōtatōsan*": "present imperative, 3rd plural - let them ask/question", "*aischron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - shameful/disgraceful", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because [explanatory]", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is/exists", "*gynaixin*": "dative, feminine, plural - for women/wives", "*ekklēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in church/assembly", "*lalein*": "present infinitive - to speak" }, "variants": { "*mathein*": "to learn/understand/be taught", "*thelousin*": "wish/want/desire", "*oikō*": "house/home/household", "*idious*": "their own/their own personal", "*andras*": "husbands/men [context suggests husbands]", "*eperōtatōsan*": "let them ask/question/inquire", "*aischron*": "shameful/disgraceful/improper/unseemly", "*gynaixin*": "for women/wives [context determines translation]", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation/gathering", "*lalein*": "to speak/talk/address the assembly" } } 36 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.36", "source": "Ἢ; ἀφʼ ὑμῶν ὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐξῆλθεν; ἢ εἰς ὑμᾶς μόνους κατήντησεν;", "text": "*Ē*? *aph'* *hymōn* the *logos* of-the *Theou* *exēlthen*? *ē* *eis* *hymas* *monous* *katēntēsen*?", "grammar": { "*Ē*": "conjunction - or/what? [interrogative]", "*aph'*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*hymōn*": "genitive, plural - you [plural]", "*logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - word", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*exēlthen*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular - went out/came forth", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/unto", "*hymas*": "accusative, plural - you [plural]", "*monous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - only/alone", "*katēntēsen*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular - reached/arrived/came" }, "variants": { "*aph' hymōn*": "from you/originating with you", "*logos*": "word/message/communication", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*exēlthen*": "went out/came forth/originated/proceeded", "*monous*": "only/alone/exclusively", "*katēntēsen*": "reached/arrived/came to/extended to" } } 37 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.37", "source": "Εἴ τις δοκεῖ προφήτης εἶναι, ἢ πνευματικός, ἐπιγινωσκέτω ἃ γράφω ὑμῖν ὅτι τοῦ Κυρίου εἰσὶν ἐντολαί.", "text": "*Ei* *tis* *dokei* *prophētēs* *einai*, *ē* *pneumatikos*, *epiginōsketō* *ha* *graphō* to-*hymin* *hoti* of-the *Kyriou* *eisin* *entolai*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*tis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - anyone/someone", "*dokei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - thinks/considers/supposes", "*prophētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - prophet", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*pneumatikos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - spiritual", "*epiginōsketō*": "present imperative, 3rd singular - let him recognize/acknowledge", "*ha*": "accusative, neuter, plural - which things/what", "*graphō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I write", "*hymin*": "dative, plural - to you [plural]", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that [introduces content]", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*eisin*": "present indicative, 3rd plural - they are", "*entolai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - commandments" }, "variants": { "*dokei*": "thinks/considers/supposes/seems", "*prophētēs*": "prophet/one who prophesies/inspired speaker", "*pneumatikos*": "spiritual person/spiritually gifted person", "*epiginōsketō*": "let him recognize/acknowledge/understand clearly", "*graphō*": "write/am writing", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/Master/Jesus", "*entolai*": "commandments/instructions/orders" } } 38 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.38", "source": "Εἰ δέ τις ἀγνοεῖ, ἀγνοέιτω.", "text": "*Ei* *de* *tis* *agnoei*, *agnoeitō*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [contrast]", "*tis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - anyone/someone", "*agnoei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is ignorant/does not know", "*agnoeitō*": "present imperative, 3rd singular - let him be ignorant" }, "variants": { "*agnoei*": "is ignorant/does not know/fails to recognize", "*agnoeitō*": "let him be ignorant/remain ignorant/continue not knowing" } } 39 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.39", "source": "Ὥστε, ἀδελφοί, ζηλοῦτε τὸ προφητεύειν, καὶ τὸ λαλεῖν γλώσσαις μὴ κωλύετε.", "text": "*Hōste*, *adelphoi*, *zēloute* the *prophēteuein*, *kai* the *lalein* *glōssais* *mē* *kōlyete*.", "grammar": { "*Hōste*": "conjunction - therefore/so then/thus", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers/brethren", "*zēloute*": "present imperative, 2nd plural - desire earnestly/be zealous for", "*prophēteuein*": "present infinitive - to prophesy", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*lalein*": "present infinitive - to speak", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with/in tongues/languages", "*mē*": "negative particle - not [with imperative]", "*kōlyete*": "present imperative, 2nd plural - forbid/hinder/prevent" }, "variants": { "*Hōste*": "therefore/so then/thus/consequently", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/siblings [members of the Christian community]", "*zēloute*": "desire earnestly/be zealous for/strive for", "*prophēteuein*": "to prophesy/to speak God's message/to speak under divine inspiration", "*lalein*": "to speak/talk/utter", "*glōssais*": "tongues/languages [possibly supernatural languages]", "*kōlyete*": "forbid/hinder/prevent/stop" } } 40 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.40", "source": "Πάντα εὐσχημόνως καὶ κατὰ τάξιν γινέσθω.", "text": "*Panta* *euschēmonōs* *kai* *kata* *taxin* *ginesthō*.", "grammar": { "*Panta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - all things", "*euschēmonōs*": "adverb - properly/decently", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*taxin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - order/arrangement", "*ginesthō*": "present imperative, 3rd singular - let be done/happen" }, "variants": { "*Panta*": "all things/everything", "*euschēmonōs*": "properly/decently/in a seemly manner/with propriety", "*taxin*": "order/arrangement/sequence/organization", "*ginesthō*": "let be done/happen/take place/occur" } }
• Num 11:28-29 : 28 { "verseID": "Numbers.11.28", "source": "וַיַּ֜עַן יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ בִּן־נ֗וּן מְשָׁרֵ֥ת מֹשֶׁ֛ה מִבְּחֻרָ֖יו וַיֹּאמַ֑ר אֲדֹנִ֥י מֹשֶׁ֖ה כְּלָאֵֽם׃", "text": "And *yaʿan* *yəhôšuaʿ* *ben*-*nûn* *məšārēt* *mōšeh* from-*bəḥurāyw* and *yōʾmar*: *ʾădōnî* *mōšeh* *kəlāʾēm*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿan*": "qal imperfect third person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he answered", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of", "*nûn*": "proper noun - Nun", "*məšārēt*": "piel participle masculine singular construct - minister/servant of", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*bəḥurāyw*": "masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his chosen men/youth", "*yōʾmar*": "qal imperfect third person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*ʾădōnî*": "masculine singular noun with first person singular suffix - my lord", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*kəlāʾēm*": "qal imperative masculine singular with third person masculine plural suffix - restrain them" }, "variants": { "*məšārēt*": "minister/servant/attendant", "*bəḥurāyw*": "his chosen men/his youth/his young men", "*kəlāʾēm*": "restrain them/forbid them/shut them up" } } 29 { "verseID": "Numbers.11.29", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לוֹ֙ מֹשֶׁ֔ה הַֽמְקַנֵּ֥א אַתָּ֖ה לִ֑י וּמִ֨י יִתֵּ֜ן כָּל־עַ֤ם יְהוָה֙ נְבִיאִ֔ים כִּי־יִתֵּ֧ן יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־רוּח֖וֹ עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *yōʾmer* to-him *mōšeh*: ?-*məqannēʾ* you for-me? And who *yittēn* all-*ʿam* *YHWH* *nəbîʾîm* that-*yittēn* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*rûḥô* upon-them.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect third person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*məqannēʾ*": "piel participle masculine singular - jealous/zealous", "*yittēn*": "qal imperfect third person masculine singular - he would give", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular construct noun - people of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*nəbîʾîm*": "masculine plural noun - prophets", "*yittēn*": "qal imperfect third person masculine singular - he would give", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*rûḥô*": "feminine singular noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his spirit" }, "variants": { "*məqannēʾ*": "jealous/zealous/envious", "*yittēn*": "would give/grant/allow" } }
• 1 Cor 12:28-30 : 28 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.28", "source": "Καὶ οὓς μὲν ἔθετο ὁ Θεὸς ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ, πρῶτον ἀποστόλους, δεύτερον προφήτας, τρίτον διδασκάλους, ἔπειτα δυνάμεις, εἶτα χαρίσματα ἰαμάτων, ἀντιλήψεις, κυβερνήσεις, γένη γλωσσῶν.", "text": "And whom *men* *etheto* *ho Theos* in the *ekklēsia*, first *apostolous*, second *prophētas*, third *didaskalous*, then *dynameis*, then *charismata iamatōn*, *antilēpseis*, *kybernēseis*, *genē glōssōn*.", "grammar": { "*hous*": "relative pronoun, accusative, masculine, plural - whom", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand/indeed", "*etheto*": "aorist, indicative, middle, 3rd person, singular - placed/appointed", "*ho Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*ekklēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*apostolous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - apostles", "*deuteron*": "adverb - second", "*prophētas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*triton*": "adverb - third", "*didaskalous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - teachers", "*epeita*": "adverb - then/thereafter", "*dynameis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - powers/miracles", "*eita*": "adverb - then/next", "*charismata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - gifts", "*iamatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of healings", "*antilēpseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - helps/assistances", "*kybernēseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - administrations/governments", "*genē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - kinds/types", "*glōssōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of tongues/languages" }, "variants": { "*etheto*": "placed/appointed/established", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*apostolous*": "apostles/sent ones", "*prophētas*": "prophets/those who speak forth", "*didaskalous*": "teachers/instructors", "*dynameis*": "powers/miracles/works of power", "*charismata iamatōn*": "gifts of healings/grace-gifts for curing", "*antilēpseis*": "helps/assistances/support ministries", "*kybernēseis*": "administrations/governments/leadership abilities", "*genē glōssōn*": "kinds of tongues/varieties of languages" } } 29 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.29", "source": "Μὴ πάντες ἀπόστολοι; μὴ πάντες προφῆται; μὴ πάντες διδάσκαλοι; μὴ πάντες δυνάμεις;", "text": "*Mē* all *apostoloi*? *mē* all *prophētai*? *mē* all *didaskaloi*? *mē* all *dynameis*?", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "interrogative particle - not [expecting negative answer]", "*pantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*apostoloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - apostles", "*prophētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*didaskaloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - teachers", "*dynameis*": "nominative, feminine, plural - powers/miracles" }, "variants": { "*Mē*": "not [expecting negative answer]", "*apostoloi*": "apostles/sent ones", "*prophētai*": "prophets/those who speak forth", "*didaskaloi*": "teachers/instructors", "*dynameis*": "powers/miracle workers/works of power" } } 30 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.30", "source": "Μὴ πάντες χαρίσματα ἔχουσιν ἰαμάτων; μὴ πάντες γλώσσαις λαλοῦσιν; μὴ πάντες διερμηνεύουσιν;", "text": "*Mē* all *charismata* *echousin* of *iamatōn*? *mē* all in *glōssais* *lalousin*? *mē* all *diermēneuousin*?", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "interrogative particle - not [expecting negative answer]", "*pantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*charismata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - gifts", "*echousin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, plural - have/possess", "*iamatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of healings", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in tongues/with languages", "*lalousin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, plural - speak", "*diermēneuousin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, plural - interpret" }, "variants": { "*Mē*": "not [expecting negative answer]", "*charismata iamatōn*": "gifts of healings/grace-gifts for curing", "*glōssais lalousin*": "speak in tongues/speak in languages", "*diermēneuousin*": "interpret/translate/explain" } }