1 {
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.1",
"source": "¶Περὶ δὲ ὧν ἐγράψατέ μοι: καλὸν ἀνθρώπῳ γυναικὸς μὴ ἅπτεσθαι.",
"text": "*Peri* *de* of which *egrapsate* to me: *kalon* for *anthrōpō* *gunaikos* *mē* *haptesthai*.",
"grammar": {
"*Peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now",
"*egrapsate*": "aorist indicative, 2nd person plural - you wrote",
"*kalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular, adjective - good/fine/proper",
"*anthrōpō*": "dative, masculine, singular - for man/person",
"*gunaikos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of woman/wife",
"*mē*": "negative particle - not",
"*haptesthai*": "present middle infinitive - to touch/handle/have sexual relations with"
},
"variants": {
"*Peri*": "concerning/about/regarding",
"*kalon*": "good/proper/noble/beneficial",
"*anthrōpō*": "human/man/person",
"*gunaikos*": "woman/wife",
"*haptesthai*": "to touch/handle/have sexual relations with"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.2",
"source": "Διὰ δὲ, τὰς πορνείας, ἕκαστος τὴν ἑαυτοῦ γυναῖκα ἐχέτω, καὶ ἑκάστη τὸν ἴδιον ἄνδρα ἐχέτω.",
"text": "*Dia* *de*, the *porneias*, *hekastos* the *heautou* *gunaika* *echetō*, and *hekastē* the *idion* *andra* *echetō*.",
"grammar": {
"*Dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of/on account of",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/yet/and",
"*porneias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - sexual immoralities/fornications",
"*hekastos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - each man/each one",
"*heautou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, reflexive pronoun - of himself/his own",
"*gunaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - woman/wife",
"*echetō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him have/possess",
"*hekastē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - each woman/each one",
"*idion*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - own/personal/particular",
"*andra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man/husband",
"*echetō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let her have/possess"
},
"variants": {
"*Dia*": "because of/on account of/for the sake of",
"*porneias*": "sexual immoralities/fornications/prostitutions",
"*heautou*": "his own/belonging to himself",
"*gunaika*": "woman/wife",
"*idion*": "own/personal/particular/private",
"*andra*": "man/husband"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.3",
"source": "Τῇ γυναικὶ ὁ ἀνὴρ τὴν ὀφειλομένην εὔνοιαν ἀποδιδότω: ὁμοίως δὲ καὶ ἡ γυνὴ τῷ ἀνδρί.",
"text": "To the *gunaiki* the *anēr* the *opheilomenēn* *eunoian* *apodidotō*: *homoiōs* *de* also the *gunē* to the *andri*.",
"grammar": {
"*gunaiki*": "dative, feminine, singular - to the wife/woman",
"*anēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - husband/man",
"*opheilomenēn*": "present passive participle, accusative, feminine, singular - being owed/due",
"*eunoian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - goodwill/affection/conjugal duty",
"*apodidotō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him render/pay/fulfill",
"*homoiōs*": "adverb - likewise/similarly/in the same way",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/moreover",
"*gunē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - wife/woman",
"*andri*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the husband/man"
},
"variants": {
"*gunaiki*": "wife/woman",
"*anēr*": "husband/man",
"*opheilomenēn*": "being owed/due/obligation",
"*eunoian*": "goodwill/affection/conjugal duty/sexual obligation",
"*apodidotō*": "render/pay/fulfill/give back",
"*gunē*": "wife/woman",
"*andri*": "husband/man"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.4",
"source": "Ἡ γυνὴ τοῦ ἰδίου σώματος οὐκ ἐξουσιάζει, ἀλλʼ ὁ ἀνήρ: ὁμοίως δὲ καὶ ὁ ἀνὴρ τοῦ ἰδίου σώματος οὐκ ἐξουσιάζει, ἀλλʼ ἡ γυνή.",
"text": "The *gunē* of the *idiou* *sōmatos* *ouk* *exousiazei*, but the *anēr*: *homoiōs* *de* also the *anēr* of the *idiou* *sōmatos* *ouk* *exousiazei*, but the *gunē*.",
"grammar": {
"*gunē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - wife/woman",
"*idiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular, adjective - own/personal/private",
"*sōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - body",
"*ouk*": "negative particle - not",
"*exousiazei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - exercises authority over/has power over",
"*anēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - husband/man",
"*homoiōs*": "adverb - likewise/similarly/in the same way",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/moreover"
},
"variants": {
"*gunē*": "wife/woman",
"*idiou*": "own/personal/particular/private",
"*sōmatos*": "body/physical form",
"*exousiazei*": "exercises authority over/has power over/controls",
"*anēr*": "husband/man"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.5",
"source": "Μὴ ἀποστερεῖτε ἀλλήλους, εἰ μήτι ἂν ἐκ συμφώνου πρὸς καιρὸν, ἵνα σχολάζητε τῇ νηστείᾳ καὶ τῇ προσευχῇ· καὶ πάλιν ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ συνέρχησθε, ἵνα μὴ πειράζῃ ὑμᾶς ὁ Σατανᾶς διὰ τὴν ἀκρασίαν ὑμῶν.",
"text": "*Mē* *apostereite* *allēlous*, *ei* *mēti* *an* from *sumphōnou* for *kairon*, *hina* *scholazēte* to the *nēsteia* and to the *proseuchē*; and *palin* upon the same *sunerchēsthe*, *hina* *mē* *peirazē* you the *Satanas* through the *akrasian* of you.",
"grammar": {
"*Mē*": "negative particle with imperative - do not",
"*apostereite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - deprive/rob/withhold",
"*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reciprocal pronoun - one another/each other",
"*ei*": "conditional particle - if/except",
"*mēti*": "negative conditional particle - unless/except",
"*an*": "modal particle - would/might (adds potential aspect)",
"*sumphōnou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - agreement/consent/harmony",
"*kairon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - time/season/opportunity",
"*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that",
"*scholazēte*": "present active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - devote yourselves to/be free for",
"*nēsteia*": "dative, feminine, singular - fasting",
"*proseuchē*": "dative, feminine, singular - prayer",
"*palin*": "adverb - again/once more",
"*sunerchēsthe*": "present middle subjunctive, 2nd person plural - come together/assemble/reunite",
"*peirazē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - test/tempt/try",
"*Satanas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Satan",
"*akrasian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - lack of self-control/incontinence"
},
"variants": {
"*apostereite*": "deprive/rob/withhold/deny",
"*sumphōnou*": "agreement/consent/mutual consent",
"*kairon*": "time/season/appointed time",
"*scholazēte*": "devote yourselves to/be free for/have leisure for",
"*nēsteia*": "fasting/abstinence from food",
"*proseuchē*": "prayer/supplication",
"*sunerchēsthe*": "come together/assemble/reunite/have sexual relations",
"*peirazē*": "test/tempt/try",
"*akrasian*": "lack of self-control/incontinence/weakness"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.6",
"source": "Τοῦτο δὲ λέγω κατὰ συγγνώμην, οὐ κατʼ ἐπιταγήν.",
"text": "This *de* I *legō* according to *suggnōmēn*, not according to *epitagēn*.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now",
"*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say/tell/speak",
"*suggnōmēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - concession/permission/indulgence",
"*epitagēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - command/order/directive"
},
"variants": {
"*suggnōmēn*": "concession/permission/indulgence/forgiveness",
"*epitagēn*": "command/order/directive/authoritative instruction"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.7",
"source": "Θέλω γὰρ πάντας ἀνθρώπους εἶναι ὡς καὶ ἐμαυτόν. Ἀλλʼ ἕκαστος ἴδιον χάρισμα ἔχει ἐκ Θεοῦ, ὅς μὲν οὕτως, ὃς δὲ οὕτως.",
"text": "I *thelō* *gar* all *anthrōpous* to *einai* as also *emauton*. But *hekastos* *idion* *charisma* *echei* from *Theou*, *hos* *men* thus, *hos* *de* thus.",
"grammar": {
"*thelō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I wish/want/desire",
"*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because/since",
"*anthrōpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - men/people/humans",
"*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be",
"*emauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular, reflexive pronoun - myself",
"*hekastos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - each one/every person",
"*idion*": "accusative, neuter, singular, adjective - own/particular/personal",
"*charisma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gift/grace-gift",
"*echei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - has/possesses",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God",
"*hos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, relative pronoun - who/one",
"*men*": "particle marking first of contrasted pair - on the one hand",
"*hos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, relative pronoun - who/one",
"*de*": "particle marking second of contrasted pair - on the other hand/but"
},
"variants": {
"*thelō*": "wish/want/desire",
"*anthrōpous*": "men/people/humans",
"*idion*": "own/particular/personal/special",
"*charisma*": "gift/grace-gift/divine endowment",
"*Theou*": "God/deity"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.8",
"source": "Λέγω δὲ τοῖς ἀγάμοις καὶ ταῖς χήραις, Καλὸν αὐτοῖς ἐστιν ἐὰν μείνωσιν ὡς κἀγώ.",
"text": "I *legō* *de* to the *agamois* and to the *chērais*, *Kalon* for them *estin* *ean* they *meinōsin* as *kagō*.",
"grammar": {
"*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say/tell/speak",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now",
"*agamois*": "dative, masculine, plural - unmarried/single people",
"*chērais*": "dative, feminine, plural - widows",
"*Kalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular, adjective - good/proper/beneficial",
"*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is/exists",
"*ean*": "conditional particle - if",
"*meinōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they remain/stay/abide",
"*kagō*": "crasis of *kai* (and) + *egō* (I) - even as I/also as I"
},
"variants": {
"*agamois*": "unmarried/single people/bachelors",
"*chērais*": "widows",
"*Kalon*": "good/proper/beneficial/advantageous",
"*meinōsin*": "remain/stay/abide/continue"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.9",
"source": "Εἰ δὲ οὐκ ἐγκρατεύονται, γαμησάτωσαν: κρεῖσσον γάρ ἐστιν γαμῆσαι ἢ πυροῦσθαι.",
"text": "*Ei* *de* *ouk* *egkrateuontai*, let them *gamēsatōsan*: *kreisson* *gar* *estin* to *gamēsai* than to *pyrousthai*.",
"grammar": {
"*Ei*": "conditional particle - if",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/however",
"*ouk*": "negative particle - not",
"*egkrateuontai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person plural - exercise self-control/contain themselves",
"*gamēsatōsan*": "aorist active imperative, 3rd person plural - let them marry",
"*kreisson*": "comparative adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - better",
"*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because",
"*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is/exists",
"*gamēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to marry",
"*pyrousthai*": "present passive infinitive - to burn/be inflamed with passion"
},
"variants": {
"*egkrateuontai*": "exercise self-control/contain themselves/restrain sexual desires",
"*gamēsatōsan*": "let them marry/they should marry",
"*kreisson*": "better/preferable/more advantageous",
"*gamēsai*": "to marry/enter into marriage",
"*pyrousthai*": "to burn/be inflamed with passion/burn with desire"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.10",
"source": "Τοῖς δὲ γεγαμηκόσιν παραγγέλλω, οὐκ ἐγὼ, ἀλλʼ ὁ Κύριος, Γυναῖκα ἀπὸ ἀνδρὸς μὴ χωρισθῆναι:",
"text": "To the *gegamēkosin* I *paraggellō*, not *egō*, but the *Kyrios*, *Gunaika* from *andros* *mē* *chōristhēnai*:",
"grammar": {
"*gegamēkosin*": "perfect active participle, dative, masculine, plural - having been married/those who are married",
"*paraggellō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I command/instruct/charge",
"*egō*": "nominative, 1st person singular, personal pronoun - I",
"*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord/master",
"*Gunaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - woman/wife",
"*andros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of husband/man",
"*mē*": "negative particle with infinitive - not",
"*chōristhēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be separated/depart/leave"
},
"variants": {
"*gegamēkosin*": "having been married/those who are married",
"*paraggellō*": "command/instruct/charge/order",
"*Kyrios*": "Lord/master/owner",
"*Gunaika*": "woman/wife",
"*andros*": "husband/man",
"*chōristhēnai*": "to be separated/depart/leave/divorce"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.11",
"source": "Ἐὰν δὲ καὶ χωρισθῇ, μενέτω ἄγαμος, ἢ τῷ ἀνδρὶ καταλλαγήτω: καὶ ἄνδρα γυναῖκα μὴ ἀφιέναι.",
"text": "*Ean* *de* also she *chōristhē*, let her *menetō* *agamos*, or to the *andri* let her *katallagētō*: and *andra* *gunaika* *mē* *aphienai*.",
"grammar": {
"*Ean*": "conditional particle - if",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/however",
"*chōristhē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - she be separated/depart",
"*menetō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let her remain/stay",
"*agamos*": "nominative, feminine, singular, adjective - unmarried/single",
"*andri*": "dative, masculine, singular - to husband/man",
"*katallagētō*": "aorist passive imperative, 3rd person singular - let her be reconciled",
"*andra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - husband/man",
"*gunaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wife/woman",
"*mē*": "negative particle with infinitive - not",
"*aphienai*": "present active infinitive - to send away/dismiss/divorce"
},
"variants": {
"*chōristhē*": "she be separated/depart/leave/divorce",
"*menetō*": "let her remain/stay/continue",
"*agamos*": "unmarried/single",
"*andri*": "husband/man",
"*katallagētō*": "let her be reconciled/restored/reunited",
"*aphienai*": "to send away/dismiss/divorce/release"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.12",
"source": "Τοῖς δὲ λοιποῖς ἐγώ λέγω, οὐχ ὁ Κύριος: Εἴ τις ἀδελφὸς γυναῖκα ἔχει ἄπιστον, καὶ αὕτη συνευδοκεῖ οἰκεῖν μετʼ αὐτοῦ, μὴ ἀφιέτω αὐτήν.",
"text": "To the *loipois* *egō* *legō*, not the *Kyrios*: *Ei* any *adelphos* *gunaika* *echei* *apiston*, and she *suneudokei* to *oikein* with him, *mē* *aphietō* her.",
"grammar": {
"*loipois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the rest/remaining ones",
"*egō*": "nominative, 1st person singular, personal pronoun - I",
"*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say/speak/tell",
"*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord/master",
"*Ei*": "conditional particle - if",
"*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother/fellow believer",
"*gunaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wife/woman",
"*echei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - has/possesses",
"*apiston*": "accusative, feminine, singular, adjective - unbelieving/unfaithful",
"*suneudokei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - consents/agrees/is content",
"*oikein*": "present active infinitive - to live/dwell",
"*mē*": "negative particle with imperative - not",
"*aphietō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him dismiss/send away/divorce"
},
"variants": {
"*loipois*": "rest/remaining ones/others",
"*Kyrios*": "Lord/master/owner",
"*adelphos*": "brother/fellow believer",
"*gunaika*": "wife/woman",
"*apiston*": "unbelieving/unfaithful/non-Christian",
"*suneudokei*": "consents/agrees/is content/is willing",
"*oikein*": "to live/dwell/reside",
"*aphietō*": "let him dismiss/send away/divorce"
}
}