17{
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.11.17",
"source": "Τοῦτο δὲ παραγγέλλων οὐκ ἐπαινῶ, ὅτι οὐκ εἰς τὸ κρεῖττον, ἀλλʼ εἰς τὸ ἧττον συνέρχεσθε.",
"text": "This *de* *paraggellōn* not *epainō*, *hoti* not for the *kreitton*, *all'* for the *hētton* you *synerchesthe*.",
"grammar": {
"Τοῦτο": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - this",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now",
"*paraggellōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - commanding/charging",
"οὐκ": "negative particle - not",
"*epainō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I praise/commend",
"*hoti*": "conjunction - because/that",
"οὐκ": "negative particle - not",
"εἰς": "preposition with accusative - for/to",
"*kreitton*": "comparative adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - better",
"*all'*": "contraction of *alla* - but",
"*hētton*": "comparative adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - worse",
"*synerchesthe*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you come together"
},
"variants": {
"*paraggellōn*": "commanding/charging/instructing",
"*epainō*": "I praise/commend",
"*kreitton*": "better/improvement",
"*hētton*": "worse/detriment",
"*synerchesthe*": "you come together/you assemble"
}
}
18{
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.11.18",
"source": "Πρῶτον μὲν γὰρ, συνερχομένων ὑμῶν ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ, ἀκούω σχίσματα ἐν ὑμῖν ὑπάρχειν· καὶ μέρος τι πιστεύω.",
"text": "First *men* *gar*, *synerchomenōn* of you in the *ekklēsia*, I *akouō* *schismata* among you *hyparchein*; and part certain I *pisteuō*.",
"grammar": {
"Πρῶτον": "adverb - first/firstly",
"*men*": "postpositive particle - on the one hand",
"*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because",
"*synerchomenōn*": "present middle/passive participle, genitive, plural - coming together",
"ὑμῶν": "personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd person plural - of you",
"ἐν": "preposition with dative - in",
"*ekklēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - church/assembly",
"*akouō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I hear",
"*schismata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - divisions/factions",
"ἐν": "preposition with dative - among",
"ὑμῖν": "personal pronoun, dative, 2nd person plural - you",
"*hyparchein*": "present active infinitive - to exist/to be",
"καὶ": "conjunction - and",
"μέρος": "accusative, neuter, singular - part",
"τι": "indefinite pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - certain/some",
"*pisteuō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I believe"
},
"variants": {
"*synerchomenōn*": "coming together/assembling",
"*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation",
"*akouō*": "I hear/I am told",
"*schismata*": "divisions/factions/splits",
"*hyparchein*": "to exist/to be present",
"*pisteuō*": "I believe/I think"
}
}
19{
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.11.19",
"source": "Δεῖ γὰρ καὶ αἱρέσεις ἐν ὑμῖν εἶναι, ἵνα οἱ δόκιμοι φανεροὶ γένωνται ἐν ὑμῖν.",
"text": "It is necessary *gar* also *haireseis* among you *einai*, *hina* the *dokimoi* *phaneroi* *genōntai* among you.",
"grammar": {
"Δεῖ": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular, impersonal - it is necessary",
"*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because",
"καὶ": "conjunction - also/even",
"*haireseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - factions/sects",
"ἐν": "preposition with dative - among",
"ὑμῖν": "personal pronoun, dative, 2nd person plural - you",
"*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be",
"*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that",
"*dokimoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - approved/tested",
"*phaneroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - manifest/visible",
"*genōntai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person plural - may become",
"ἐν": "preposition with dative - among",
"ὑμῖν": "personal pronoun, dative, 2nd person plural - you"
},
"variants": {
"Δεῖ": "it is necessary/must/inevitable",
"*haireseis*": "factions/sects/divisions/parties",
"*einai*": "to be/to exist",
"*dokimoi*": "approved/tested/genuine",
"*phaneroi*": "manifest/visible/evident",
"*genōntai*": "may become/may be shown to be"
}
}