1 Corinthians 2:13

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{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.2.13", "source": "Ἃ καὶ λαλοῦμεν, οὐκ ἐν διδακτοῖς ἀνθρωπίνης σοφίας λόγοις, ἀλλʼ ἐν διδακτοῖς Πνεύματος Ἁγίου· πνευματικοῖς πνευματικὰ συγκρίνοντες.", "text": "Which things (*ha*) also we *laloumen*, not in *didaktois* *anthrōpinēs* *sophias* *logois*, but in *didaktois* of *Pneumatos* *Hagiou*; *pneumatikois* *pneumatika* *synkrinontes*.", "grammar": { "*ha*": "relative pronoun, accusative neuter plural - which things/what", "*laloumen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we speak", "*didaktois*": "dative masculine plural verbal adjective - taught/instructed", "*anthrōpinēs*": "genitive feminine singular adjective - human/of human origin", "*sophias*": "genitive feminine singular - of wisdom", "*logois*": "dative masculine plural - words/speeches", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive neuter singular - of Spirit", "*Hagiou*": "genitive neuter singular adjective - Holy", "*pneumatikois*": "dative masculine plural adjective - spiritual/of the Spirit", "*pneumatika*": "accusative neuter plural adjective - spiritual things", "*synkrinontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - comparing/combining/interpreting" }, "variants": { "*laloumen*": "speak/say/tell", "*didaktois*": "taught/instructed/learned", "*anthrōpinēs*": "human/belonging to humans", "*sophias*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*logois*": "words/messages/sayings", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*pneumatikois*": "spiritual/of the Spirit/Spirit-given", "*pneumatika*": "spiritual things/spiritual truths", "*synkrinontes*": "comparing/combining/interpreting/explaining" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἃ καὶ λαλοῦμεν, οὐκ ἐν διδακτοῖς ἀνθρωπίνης σοφίας λόγοις, ἀλλʼ ἐν διδακτοῖς Πνεύματος Ἁγίου· πνευματικοῖς πνευματικὰ συγκρίνοντες.

Transliteration

Which things (ha) also we laloumen, not in didaktois anthrōpinēs sophias logois, but in didaktois of Pneumatos Hagiou; pneumatikois pneumatika synkrinontes.

Grammar Details

• *ha*: relative pronoun, accusative neuter plural - which things/what
• *laloumen*: present active indicative, 1st person plural - we speak
• *didaktois*: dative masculine plural verbal adjective - taught/instructed
• *anthrōpinēs*: genitive feminine singular adjective - human/of human origin
• *sophias*: genitive feminine singular - of wisdom
• *logois*: dative masculine plural - words/speeches
• *Pneumatos*: genitive neuter singular - of Spirit
• *Hagiou*: genitive neuter singular adjective - Holy
• *pneumatikois*: dative masculine plural adjective - spiritual/of the Spirit
• *pneumatika*: accusative neuter plural adjective - spiritual things
• *synkrinontes*: present active participle, nominative masculine plural - comparing/combining/interpreting

Word Meanings

• *laloumen*: speak/say/tell
• *didaktois*: taught/instructed/learned
• *anthrōpinēs*: human/belonging to humans
• *sophias*: wisdom/skill/intelligence
• *logois*: words/messages/sayings
• *Pneumatos*: Spirit/breath/wind
• *pneumatikois*: spiritual/of the Spirit/Spirit-given
• *pneumatika*: spiritual things/spiritual truths
• *synkrinontes*: comparing/combining/interpreting/explaining

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  We also speak these things, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit—explaining spiritual truths to spiritual people.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  These things we also speak, not in words which man's wisdom teaches but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Which things{G3739} also{G2532} we speak,{G2980} not{G3756} in{G1722} words{G3056} which man's{G442} wisdom{G4678} teacheth,{G1318} but{G235} which{G1722} the {G40} Spirit{G4151} teacheth;{G1318} combining{G4793} spiritual{G4152} things with spiritual{G4152} [words].

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Which things{G3739} also{G2532} we speak{G2980}{(G5719)}, not{G3756} in{G1722} the words{G3056} which man's{G442} wisdom{G4678} teacheth{G1318}, but{G235} which the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} teacheth{G1722}{G1318}; comparing{G4793}{(G5723)} spiritual things{G4152} with spiritual{G4152}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  which thinges also we speake not in the conynge wordes of manes wysdome but with the conynge wordes of the holy goost makynge spretuall coparesons of spretuall thinges.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  which we also speake, not with connynge wordes of mas wyssdome, but with the conynge wordes of the holy goost, and iudge spirituall matters spiritually.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Which things also we speake, not in the woordes which mans wisedome teacheth, but which the holy Ghost teacheth, comparing spirituall things with spirituall things.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Which thynges also we speake, not in the wordes which mans wisedome teacheth, but which ye holy ghost teacheth, comparyng spirituall thynges with spirituall thynges.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Which things also we speak, not in words which man's wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  which things also we speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Holy Spirit, with spiritual things spiritual things comparing,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Which things also we speak, not in words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Spirit teacheth; combining spiritual things with spiritual `words'.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Which things also we speak, not in words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Spirit teacheth; combining spiritual things with spiritual [words] .

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And these are the things which we say, not in the language of man's wisdom, but in words given to us by the Spirit, judging the things of the spirit by the help of the Spirit.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Which things also we speak, not in words which man's wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  And we speak about these things, not with words taught us by human wisdom, but with those taught by the Spirit, explaining spiritual things to spiritual people.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 1:17 : 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" } }
• 1 Cor 2:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.2.4", "source": "Καὶ ὁ λόγος μου καὶ τὸ κήρυγμά μου οὐκ ἐν πειθοῖς ἀνθρωπίνης σοφίας λόγοις, ἀλλʼ ἐν ἀποδείξει Πνεύματος καὶ δυνάμεως:", "text": "And the *logos* of me and the *kērygma* of me not in *peithois* *anthrōpinēs* *sophias* *logois*, but in *apodeixei* of *Pneumatos* and *dynameōs*:", "grammar": { "*logos*": "nominative masculine singular - word/message", "*kērygma*": "nominative neuter singular - proclamation/preaching", "*peithois*": "dative masculine plural adjective - persuasive", "*anthrōpinēs*": "genitive feminine singular adjective - human/of human origin", "*sophias*": "genitive feminine singular - of wisdom", "*logois*": "dative masculine plural - words/speeches", "*apodeixei*": "dative feminine singular - demonstration/proof", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive neuter singular - of Spirit", "*dynameōs*": "genitive feminine singular - of power" }, "variants": { "*logos*": "word/message/speech/account", "*kērygma*": "proclamation/preaching/message", "*peithois*": "persuasive/enticing/plausible", "*anthrōpinēs*": "human/belonging to humans", "*sophias*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*apodeixei*": "demonstration/proof/showing forth", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*dynameōs*": "power/might/strength/ability" } }
• 1 Cor 2:14 : 14 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.2.14", "source": "Ψυχικὸς δὲ ἄνθρωπος οὐ δέχεται τὰ τοῦ Πνεύματος τοῦ Θεοῦ: μωρία γὰρ αὐτῷ ἐστιν: καὶ οὐ δύναται γνῶναι, ὅτι πνευματικῶς ἀνακρίνεται.", "text": "*Psychikos* but (*de*) *anthrōpos* not *dechetai* the things of the *Pneumatos* of the *Theou*: *mōria* for to him *estin*: and not he is able (*dynatai*) *gnōnai*, because *pneumatikōs* they are *anakrinetai*.", "grammar": { "*Psychikos*": "nominative masculine singular adjective - natural/unspiritual/soulish", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative masculine singular - man/human", "*dechetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - receives/accepts", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive neuter singular - of Spirit", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*mōria*": "nominative feminine singular - foolishness", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*dynatai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is able", "*gnōnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to know", "*pneumatikōs*": "adverb - spiritually", "*anakrinetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - are discerned/examined" }, "variants": { "*Psychikos*": "natural/unspiritual/soulish/worldly", "*anthrōpos*": "human/man/person", "*dechetai*": "receives/accepts/welcomes", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*mōria*": "foolishness/absurdity/folly", "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has power to", "*gnōnai*": "to know/understand/comprehend", "*pneumatikōs*": "spiritually/by the Spirit", "*anakrinetai*": "are discerned/examined/judged/evaluated" } }
• Col 3:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.16", "source": "Ὁ λόγος τοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐνοικείτω ἐν ὑμῖν πλουσίως ἐν πάσῃ σοφίᾳ· διδάσκοντες καὶ νουθετοῦντες ἑαυτοὺς ψαλμοῖς καὶ ὕμνοις καὶ ᾠδαῖς πνευματικαῖς, ἐν χάριτι ᾄδοντες ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ ὑμῶν τῷ Κυρίῳ.", "text": "The *logos* of the *Christou* *enoikeitō* in you *plousiōs* in all *sophia*; *didaskontes* and *nouthetountes* *heautous* with *psalmois* and *hymnois* and *ōdais* *pneumatikais*, in *chariti* *adontes* in the *kardia* of you to the *Kyriō*.", "grammar": { "*logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - word", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*enoikeitō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let dwell/indwell", "*hymin*": "dative, 2nd person plural pronoun - in you", "*plousiōs*": "adverb - richly/abundantly", "*pasē*": "dative, feminine, singular - all/every", "*sophia*": "dative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*didaskontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - teaching", "*nouthetountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - admonishing", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reflexive pronoun - yourselves/one another", "*psalmois*": "dative, masculine, plural - psalms", "*hymnois*": "dative, masculine, plural - hymns", "*ōdais*": "dative, feminine, plural - songs/odes", "*pneumatikais*": "dative, feminine, plural - spiritual", "*chariti*": "dative, feminine, singular - grace/gratitude", "*adontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - singing", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine, singular - heart", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person plural pronoun - of you/your", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the Lord" }, "variants": { "*logos*": "word/message/teaching", "*enoikeitō*": "let dwell/inhabit/live in", "*plousiōs*": "richly/abundantly/fully", "*sophia*": "wisdom/skill/insight", "*didaskontes*": "teaching/instructing/educating", "*nouthetountes*": "admonishing/warning/instructing", "*psalmois*": "psalms/songs from scripture", "*hymnois*": "hymns/songs of praise", "*ōdais pneumatikais*": "spiritual songs/divinely inspired songs", "*chariti*": "grace/gratitude/thankfulness", "*adontes*": "singing/chanting/making melody" } }
• 1 Pet 1:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.12", "source": "Οἷς ἀπεκαλύφθη, ὅτι οὐχ ἑαυτοῖς, ἡμῖν δὲ διηκόνουν αὐτά, ἃ νῦν ἀνηγγέλη ὑμῖν διὰ τῶν εὐαγγελισαμένων ὑμᾶς ἐν Πνεύματι Ἁγίῳ ἀποσταλέντι ἀπʼ οὐρανοῦ· εἰς ἃ ἐπιθυμοῦσιν ἄγγελοι παρακύψαι.", "text": "To whom it was *apekalyphthē*, that not to themselves, but to us they were *diēkonoun* these things, which now were *anēngelē* to you through the ones having *euangelisamenōn* you in *Pneumati Hagiō* having been *apostalenti* from *ouranou*; into which *epithymousin* *angeloi* to *parakypsai*.", "grammar": { "*apekalyphthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - completed action", "*diēkonoun*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - ongoing past action", "*anēngelē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - completed action", "*euangelisamenōn*": "aorist, middle, participle, genitive, masculine, plural - agency", "*Pneumati Hagiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - means/instrument", "*apostalenti*": "aorist, passive, participle, dative, neuter, singular - attributive", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - source/origin", "*epithymousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - ongoing action", "*angeloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - subject", "*parakypsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - goal/purpose" }, "variants": { "*apekalyphthē*": "was revealed/disclosed/made known", "*diēkonoun*": "were serving/ministering/providing for", "*anēngelē*": "was announced/reported/proclaimed", "*euangelisamenōn*": "having evangelized/preached good news to", "*Pneumati Hagiō*": "Holy Spirit", "*apostalenti*": "having been sent/dispatched", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky", "*epithymousin*": "desire/long for/wish", "*angeloi*": "angels/messengers", "*parakypsai*": "to look into/examine closely/peer into" } }
• 2 Pet 1:16 : 16 { "verseID": "2 Peter.1.16", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ σεσοφισμένοις μύθοις ἐξακολουθήσαντες, ἐγνωρίσαμεν ὑμῖν τὴν τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ δύναμιν καὶ παρουσίαν, ἀλλʼ ἐπόπται γενηθέντες τῆς ἐκείνου μεγαλειότητος.", "text": "For not *sesophismenois mythois exakolouthēsantes*, we made known to you the of the *Kyriou* of us *Iēsou Christou dynamin* and *parousian*, but *epoptai* having become of the of that one *megaleiotētos*.", "grammar": { "Οὐ": "negative particle - 'not'", "γὰρ": "conjunction - 'for'", "*sesophismenois*": "perfect passive participle, dative, masculine, plural - 'cleverly devised'", "*mythois*": "dative, masculine, plural - myths/tales", "*exakolouthēsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - 'having followed after'", "ἐγνωρίσαμεν": "aorist active indicative, 1st plural - 'we made known'", "ὑμῖν": "dative, plural - 'to you'", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Lord", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, plural - 'of us/our'", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - 'of Jesus Christ'", "*dynamin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - power", "*parousian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - coming/presence", "ἀλλʼ": "conjunction - 'but'", "*epoptai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - eyewitnesses", "γενηθέντες": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - 'having become'", "ἐκείνου": "genitive, masculine, singular - 'of that one'", "*megaleiotētos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - majesty/magnificence" }, "variants": { "*sesophismenois*": "cleverly devised/skillfully invented/artfully concocted", "*mythois*": "myths/fables/tales", "*exakolouthēsantes*": "having followed after/having pursued", "*dynamin*": "power/might/strength/ability", "*parousian*": "coming/presence/arrival", "*epoptai*": "eyewitnesses/observers", "*megaleiotētos*": "majesty/magnificence/splendor/greatness" } }
• 1 Cor 9:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.9.11", "source": "Εἰ ἡμεῖς ὑμῖν τὰ πνευματικὰ ἐσπείραμεν, μέγα εἰ ἡμεῖς ὑμῶν τὰ σαρκικὰ θερίσομεν;", "text": "If we to you the *pneumatika* *espeiramen*, great if we of you the *sarkika* *therisomen*?", "grammar": { "*pneumatika*": "accusative, neuter, plural - spiritual things", "*espeiramen*": "aorist indicative, 1st person plural - sowed", "*sarkika*": "accusative, neuter, plural - fleshly/material things", "*therisomen*": "future indicative, 1st person plural - will reap" }, "variants": { "*pneumatika*": "spiritual things/spiritual matters", "*espeiramen*": "sowed/planted", "*sarkika*": "carnal things/material things/physical things", "*therisomen*": "will reap/will harvest" } }
• 1 Cor 10:3-5 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.10.3", "source": "Καὶ πάντες τὸ αὐτὸ βρῶμα πνευματικὸν ἔφαγον·", "text": "And all the same *brōma* *pneumatikon* *ephagon*", "grammar": { "*brōma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - food/meat", "*pneumatikon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - spiritual", "*ephagon*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person plural - they ate" }, "variants": { "*brōma*": "food/meat/nourishment", "*pneumatikon*": "spiritual/of the spirit/supernatural" } } 4 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.10.4", "source": "Καὶ πάντες τὸ αὐτὸ πόμα πνευματικὸν ἔπιον: ἔπινον γὰρ ἐκ πνευματικῆς ἀκολουθούσης Πέτρας: ἡ δὲ Πέτρα ἦν ὁ Χριστός.", "text": "And all the same *poma* *pneumatikon* *epion*: *epinon* *gar* from *pneumatikēs* *akolouthousēs* *Petras*: the *de* *Petra* *ēn* the *Christos*", "grammar": { "*poma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - drink", "*pneumatikon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - spiritual", "*epion*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person plural - they drank", "*epinon*": "imperfect indicative, 3rd person plural - they were drinking [continuous]", "*gar*": "explanatory particle - for/because", "*pneumatikēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - spiritual", "*akolouthousēs*": "present participle, genitive, feminine, singular - following", "*Petras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - Rock", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*Petra*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Rock", "*ēn*": "imperfect, 3rd person singular - was [continuous]", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ" }, "variants": { "*poma*": "drink/beverage", "*pneumatikēs*": "spiritual/of the spirit/supernatural", "*akolouthousēs*": "following/accompanying/coming after" } } 5 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.10.5", "source": "Ἀλλʼ οὐκ ἐν τοῖς πλείοσιν αὐτῶν εὐδόκησεν ὁ Θεός: κατεστρώθησαν γὰρ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ.", "text": "*All'* not with the *pleiosin* of them *eudokēsen* the *Theos*: *katestrōthēsan* *gar* in the *erēmō*", "grammar": { "*All'*": "strong adversative particle - but/however", "*pleiosin*": "dative, masculine, plural, comparative - more/greater number", "*eudokēsen*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person singular - was pleased/took pleasure in", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*katestrōthēsan*": "aorist passive, 3rd person plural - they were scattered/overthrown/cast down", "*gar*": "explanatory particle - for/because", "*erēmō*": "dative, feminine, singular - wilderness/desert" }, "variants": { "*pleiosin*": "most/majority/greater part", "*eudokēsen*": "was pleased with/took pleasure in/was favorable to", "*katestrōthēsan*": "were overthrown/scattered/fell dead/were strewn about", "*erēmō*": "wilderness/desert/desolate place" } }
• 1 Cor 12:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.1", "source": "¶Περὶ δὲ τῶν πνευματικῶν, ἀδελφοί, οὐ θέλω ὑμᾶς ἀγνοεῖν.", "text": "*Peri* *de* the *pneumatikōn*, *adelphoi*, not *thelō* you to *agnoein*.", "grammar": { "*Peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*pneumatikōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - spiritual gifts/things", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*thelō*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person, singular - I wish/want/desire", "*agnoein*": "present, infinitive, active - to be ignorant/unaware" }, "variants": { "*pneumatikōn*": "spiritual gifts/spiritual things/spiritual persons", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings/fellow believers", "*agnoein*": "to be ignorant/to be unaware/to not know" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.2", "source": "Οἴδατε ὅτι Ἔθνη ἦτε, πρὸς τὰ εἴδωλα τὰ ἄφωνα, ὡς ἂν ἤγεσθε ἀπαγόμενοι.", "text": "You *oidate* that *Ethnē* you *ēte*, *pros* the *eidōla* the *aphōna*, *hōs* *an* you were *ēgesthe* *apagomenoi*.", "grammar": { "*oidate*": "perfect, indicative, active, 2nd person, plural - you know", "*Ethnē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations/pagans", "*ēte*": "imperfect, indicative, active, 2nd person, plural - you were", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - toward/to", "*eidōla*": "accusative, neuter, plural - idols/images", "*aphōna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - voiceless/mute/dumb", "*hōs*": "adverb - as/like/when", "*an*": "particle - potential/contingent", "*ēgesthe*": "imperfect, indicative, passive, 2nd person, plural - you were led", "*apagomenoi*": "present, participle, passive, nominative, masculine, plural - being led away" }, "variants": { "*Ethnē*": "Gentiles/nations/pagans/non-Jews", "*eidōla*": "idols/images/false gods", "*aphōna*": "voiceless/mute/unable to speak", "*ēgesthe apagomenoi*": "being led away/carried away/taken away" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.3", "source": "Διὸ γνωρίζω ὑμῖν, ὅτι οὐδεὶς ἐν Πνεύματι Θεοῦ λαλῶν λέγει ἀνάθεμα Ἰησοῦν: καὶ οὐδεὶς δύναται εἰπεῖν Κύριον Ἰησοῦν, εἰ μὴ ἐν Πνεύματι Ἁγίῳ.", "text": "*Dio* I *gnōrizō* to you, that *oudeis* in *Pneumati Theou* *lalōn* *legei* *anathema* *Iēsoun*: and *oudeis* *dynatai* *eipein* *Kyrion* *Iēsoun*, *ei mē* in *Pneumati Hagiō*.", "grammar": { "*Dio*": "conjunction - therefore/for this reason", "*gnōrizō*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person, singular - I make known", "*oudeis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - no one/nobody", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*lalōn*": "present, participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking", "*legei*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - says/speaks", "*anathema*": "accusative, neuter, singular - accursed/devoted to destruction", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*dynatai*": "present, indicative, middle, 3rd person, singular - is able", "*eipein*": "aorist, infinitive, active - to say/call", "*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*ei mē*": "conjunction + negative - except/unless", "*Hagiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - Holy" }, "variants": { "*anathema*": "accursed/devoted to destruction/under God's curse", "*lalōn*": "speaking/uttering/talking", "*Pneumati*": "Spirit/spirit/breath", "*Pneumati Hagiō*": "Holy Spirit/sacred breath" } }
• 1 Cor 14:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.2", "source": "Ὁ γὰρ λαλῶν γλώσσῃ οὐκ ἀνθρώποις λαλεῖ, ἀλλὰ τῶ Θεῷ: οὐδεὶς γὰρ ἀκούει· πνεύματι δὲ λαλεῖ μυστήρια.", "text": "The *gar* *lalōn* *glōssē* not to-*anthrōpois* *lalei*, *alla* to-the *Theō*: *oudeis* *gar* *akouei*; *pneumati* *de* *lalei* *mystēria*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because [explanatory]", "*lalōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking/one who speaks", "*glōssē*": "dative, feminine, singular - with/in tongue/language", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to men/humans", "*lalei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - speaks/is speaking", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but/rather/on the contrary", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*oudeis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - no one/nobody", "*akouei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - hears/understands", "*pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - by/with spirit/the Spirit", "*mystēria*": "accusative, neuter, plural - mysteries/secret things" }, "variants": { "*lalōn*": "speaking/uttering/talking", "*glōssē*": "tongue/language [possibly supernatural language]", "*anthrōpois*": "men/human beings/people", "*Theō*": "God/deity", "*akouei*": "hears/listens to/understands", "*pneumati*": "spirit/the Spirit/spiritual means/inner being", "*mystēria*": "mysteries/hidden truths/secrets/things formerly unknown" } }
• Eph 5:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Ephesians.5.19", "source": "Λαλοῦντες ἑαυτοῖς ψαλμοῖς καὶ ὕμνοις καὶ ᾠδαῖς πνευματικαῖς, ᾄδοντες καὶ ψάλλοντες ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ ὑμῶν τῷ Κυρίῳ·", "text": "*Lalountes heautois psalmois* and *hymnois* and *ōdais pneumatikais*, *adontes* and *psallontes* in the *kardia* of you to the *Kyriō*", "grammar": { "*Lalountes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - speaking", "*heautois*": "dative, masculine, plural, reflexive pronoun - to yourselves/one another", "*psalmois*": "dative, masculine, plural - with psalms", "*hymnois*": "dative, masculine, plural - with hymns", "*ōdais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with songs", "*pneumatikais*": "dative, feminine, plural - spiritual", "*adontes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - singing", "*psallontes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - making melody", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine, singular - heart", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the Lord" }, "variants": { "*Lalountes*": "speaking/talking", "*heautois*": "to yourselves/one another/among yourselves", "*psalmois*": "psalms/songs", "*hymnois*": "hymns/songs of praise", "*ōdais*": "songs/odes", "*pneumatikais*": "spiritual/of the Spirit", "*adontes*": "singing/chanting", "*psallontes*": "making melody/singing/playing", "*kardia*": "heart/inner self/mind", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/Master" } }
• 1 Cor 2:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.2.1", "source": "Κἀγὼ, ἐλθὼν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, ἀδελφοί, ἦλθον οὐ καθʼ ὑπεροχὴν λόγου ἢ σοφίας, καταγγέλλων ὑμῖν τὸ μαρτύριον τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "And I (*kagō*), *elthōn* *pros* you, *adelphoi*, *ēlthon* not according to *hyperochēn* of *logou* or *sophias*, *katangellōn* to you the *martyrion* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*kagō*": "crasis of 'kai egō' - nominative singular - and I", "*elthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having come", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*adelphoi*": "vocative masculine plural - brothers", "*ēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I came", "*hyperochēn*": "accusative feminine singular - excellence/superiority", "*logou*": "genitive masculine singular - of word/speech", "*sophias*": "genitive feminine singular - of wisdom", "*katangellōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - proclaiming/announcing", "*martyrion*": "accusative neuter singular - testimony/witness", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*hyperochēn*": "excellence/superiority/eminence", "*logou*": "word/speech/message/account", "*sophias*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*katangellōn*": "proclaiming/announcing/declaring", "*martyrion*": "testimony/witness/evidence" } }
• Luke 12:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Luke.12.12", "source": "Τὸ γὰρ Ἅγιον Πνεῦμα διδάξει ὑμᾶς ἐν αὐτῇ τῇ ὥρᾳ ἃ δεῖ εἰπεῖν.", "text": "The *gar Hagion Pneuma didaxei* you in same the *hōra* what *dei eipein*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*Hagion*": "nominative singular neuter - Holy", "*Pneuma*": "nominative singular neuter - Spirit", "*didaxei*": "future active indicative, 3rd singular - will teach", "*hōra*": "dative singular feminine - hour/time", "*dei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular impersonal - it is necessary", "*eipein*": "aorist active infinitive - to say/speak" }, "variants": { "*Hagion Pneuma*": "Holy Spirit", "*didaxei*": "will teach/instruct", "*hōra*": "hour/time/moment", "*dei*": "is necessary/must/ought", "*eipein*": "to say/speak/tell" } }
• Acts 2:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Acts.2.4", "source": "Καὶ ἐπλήσθησαν ἅπαντες Πνεύματος Ἁγίου, καὶ ἤρξαντο λαλεῖν ἑτέραις γλώσσαις, καθὼς τὸ Πνεῦμα ἐδίδου αὐτοῖς ἀποφθέγγεσθαι.", "text": "And *eplēsthēsan* *hapantes* of *Pneumatos* *Hagiou*, and *ērxanto* *lalein* with other *glōssais*, *kathōs* the *Pneuma* *edidou* to them *apophtheggesthai*.", "grammar": { "*eplēsthēsan*": "aorist passive, 3rd person plural - were filled", "*hapantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all/everyone", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Holy", "*ērxanto*": "aorist middle, 3rd person plural - began", "*lalein*": "present active infinitive - to speak", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - tongues/languages", "*kathōs*": "adverb - as/just as/according as", "*Pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*edidou*": "imperfect active, 3rd person singular - was giving [continuous]", "*apophtheggesthai*": "present middle infinitive - to declare/speak out/utter" }, "variants": { "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*lalein*": "to speak/talk/utter", "*glōssais*": "tongues/languages", "*edidou*": "was giving/was granting/was enabling", "*apophtheggesthai*": "to declare/speak out/utter forth solemnly" } }