1 Corinthians 9:6

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{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.9.6", "source": "Ἢ μόνος ἐγὼ καὶ Βαρναβᾶς, οὐκ ἔχομεν ἐξουσίαν τοῦ μὴ ἐργάζεσθαι;", "text": "Or *monos* I and *Barnabas*, not *echomen* *exousian* of the not *ergazesthai*?", "grammar": { "*monos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - only/alone", "*Barnabas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Barnabas", "*echomen*": "present indicative, 1st person plural - we have", "*exousian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - authority/right", "*ergazesthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to work" }, "variants": { "*monos*": "only/alone/solely", "*exousian*": "authority/right/power", "*ergazesthai*": "to work/to labor/to toil" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἢ μόνος ἐγὼ καὶ Βαρναβᾶς, οὐκ ἔχομεν ἐξουσίαν τοῦ μὴ ἐργάζεσθαι;

Transliteration

Or monos I and Barnabas, not echomen exousian of the not ergazesthai?

Grammar Details

• *monos*: nominative, masculine, singular - only/alone
• *Barnabas*: nominative, masculine, singular - Barnabas
• *echomen*: present indicative, 1st person plural - we have
• *exousian*: accusative, feminine, singular - authority/right
• *ergazesthai*: present infinitive, middle - to work

Word Meanings

• *monos*: only/alone/solely
• *exousian*: authority/right/power
• *ergazesthai*: to work/to labor/to toil

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Or is it only Barnabas and I who lack the right to not work for a living?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Or is it only Barnabas and I who do not have the right to refrain from working?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Ether only I and Barnabas have not power this to do?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Or haue onely I and Barnabas not power this to do?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Or I only and Barnabas, haue not we power not to worke?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Either only I and Barnabas haue not power this to do?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Or have only Barnabas and I no right to not work?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  or only I and Barnabas, have we not authority -- not to work?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Or I only and Barnabas, have we no right to take a rest from work?

• World English Bible (2000)

  Or have only Barnabas and I no right to not work?

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Or do only Barnabas and I lack the right not to work?

Referenced Verses

• Acts 4:36 : 36 { "verseID": "Acts.4.36", "source": "Ἰωσῆς δέ, ὁ ἐπικληθεὶς Βαρνάβᾶς ἀπὸ τῶν ἀποστόλων, (ὅ ἐστιν, μεθερμηνευόμενον, υἱὸς παρακλήσεως,) Λευΐτης, Κύπριος τῷ γένει,", "text": "*Iōsēs* *de*, the *epiklētheis* *Barnabas* by the *apostolōn*, (which is, *methermēneuomenon*, *huios* *paraklēseōs*,) *Leuitēs*, *Kyprios* in the *genei*,", "grammar": { "*Iōsēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Joses", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*epiklētheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been surnamed", "*Barnabas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Barnabas", "*apostolōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - apostles", "*methermēneuomenon*": "present passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - being translated/interpreted", "*huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - son", "*paraklēseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - consolation/encouragement", "*Leuitēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Levite", "*Kyprios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Cypriot", "*genei*": "dative, neuter, singular - birth/origin/race" }, "variants": { "*epiklētheis*": "having been surnamed/called/named", "*methermēneuomenon*": "being translated/interpreted", "*paraklēseōs*": "consolation/encouragement/exhortation", "*genei*": "by birth/descent/origin/race" } }
• Acts 18:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Acts.18.3", "source": "Καὶ διὰ τὸ ὁμότεχνον εἶναι, ἔμενεν παρʼ αὐτοῖς, καὶ εἰργάζετο: ἦσαν γὰρ σκηνοποιοὶ τὴν τέχνην.", "text": "And *dia to homoteknon einai*, *emenen par' autois*, and *eirgazeto*: *ēsan gar skēnopoioi tēn technēn*.", "grammar": { "*dia*": "preposition with accusative - because of", "*to homoteknon einai*": "article + adjective, accusative neuter singular + present infinitive - to be of the same trade", "*emenen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he was staying/remaining", "*par'*": "preposition with dative - with/beside", "*autois*": "dative plural pronoun - them", "*eirgazeto*": "imperfect middle/passive indicative, 3rd person singular - he was working", "*ēsan*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*skēnopoioi*": "nominative masculine plural - tentmakers", "*tēn technēn*": "article + accusative feminine singular - by trade/craft" }, "variants": { "*homoteknon*": "of the same trade/craft/occupation", "*emenen*": "was staying/remaining/abiding", "*eirgazeto*": "was working/was laboring", "*skēnopoioi*": "tentmakers/leatherworkers" } }
• Acts 13:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Acts.13.1", "source": "¶Ἦσαν δὲ τινες ἐν Ἀντιοχείᾳ κατὰ τὴν οὖσαν ἐκκλησίαν προφῆται καὶ διδάσκαλοι· ὅ τε Βαρνάβας, καὶ Συμεὼν ὁ καλούμενος Νίγερ, καὶ Λούκιος ὁ Κυρηναῖος, Μαναήν τε, Ἡρώδου τοῦ τετράρχου σύντροφος, καὶ Σαῦλος.", "text": "*Ēsan* *de* some in *Antiocheia* according to the *ousan* *ekklēsian* *prophētai* and *didaskaloi*: both *Barnabas*, and *Symeōn* the *kaloumenos* *Niger*, and *Loukios* the *Kyrēnaios*, *Manaēn* also, *Hērōdou* the *tetrarchou syntrophos*, and *Saulos*.", "grammar": { "*Ēsan*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were [continuous]", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*Antiocheia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in Antioch", "*ousan*": "present active participle, accusative, feminine, singular - being/existing", "*ekklēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - assembly/church/congregation", "*prophētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*didaskaloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - teachers", "*Barnabas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*Symeōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*kaloumenos*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being called", "*Niger*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name (Latin: 'Black')", "*Loukios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*Kyrēnaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Cyrenian", "*Manaēn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*Hērōdou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Herod", "*tetrarchou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of tetrarch/ruler of fourth part", "*syntrophos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - foster-brother/one brought up with", "*Saulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name" }, "variants": { "*Ēsan*": "were/existed", "*de*": "but/and/now", "*kata*": "according to/throughout/against", "*ousan*": "being/existing", "*ekklēsian*": "assembly/church/congregation", "*syntrophos*": "foster-brother/childhood companion/one brought up with" } } 2 { "verseID": "Acts.13.2", "source": "Λειτουργούντων δὲ αὐτῶν τῷ Κυρίῳ, καὶ νηστευόντων, εἶπεν τὸ Πνεῦμα τὸ Ἅγιον, Ἀφορίσατε δή μοι τόν Βαρνάβαν καὶ τὸν Σαῦλον εἰς τὸ ἔργον ὃ προσκέκλημαι αὐτούς.", "text": "*Leitourgountōn* *de* *autōn* to the *Kyriō*, and *nēsteuontōn*, *eipen* the *Pneuma* the *Hagion*, *Aphorisate* *dē* to me *ton* *Barnaban* and *ton* *Saulon* for the *ergon* which *proskeklēmai* them.", "grammar": { "*Leitourgountōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - ministering/serving [in worship]", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of them", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to [the] Lord", "*nēsteuontōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - fasting", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*Pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Holy", "*Aphorisate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - separate/set apart", "*dē*": "particle - indeed/now/certainly", "*ton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the", "*Barnaban*": "accusative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*ton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the", "*Saulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*ergon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - work", "*proskeklēmai*": "perfect middle/passive indicative, 1st person singular - I have called" }, "variants": { "*Leitourgountōn*": "ministering/serving [in religious service]/performing public service", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/master", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*Hagion*": "Holy/set apart", "*Aphorisate*": "separate/set apart/divide", "*dē*": "indeed/now/certainly/therefore", "*ergon*": "work/deed/task/occupation", "*proskeklēmai*": "have called/summoned/invited" } }
• 1 Thess 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.2.9", "source": "Μνημονεύετε γάρ, ἀδελφοί, τὸν κόπον ἡμῶν καὶ τὸν μόχθον: νυκτὸς γὰρ καὶ ἡμέρας ἐργαζόμενοι, πρὸς τὸ μὴ ἐπιβαρῆσαί τινα ὑμῶν, ἐκηρύξαμεν εἰς ὑμᾶς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "You *mnēmoneuete* *gar*, *adelphoi*, the *kopon* of us *kai* the *mochthon*: *nyktos* *gar* *kai* *hēmeras* *ergazomenoi*, *pros* the not to *epibarēsai* anyone of you, we *ekēryxamen* to you the *euangelion* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*mnēmoneuete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you remember", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*kopon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - labor/toil", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*mochthon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - hardship/struggle", "*nyktos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of night/by night", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of day/by day", "*ergazomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - working", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - toward/with a view to", "*epibarēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to burden/be a burden", "*ekēryxamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we proclaimed/preached", "*euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gospel/good news", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*kopon*": "labor/toil/trouble", "*mochthon*": "hardship/struggle/toil", "*ergazomenoi*": "working/laboring", "*epibarēsai*": "to burden/be a burden/be a weight" } }
• 2 Thess 3:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.7", "source": "Αὐτοὶ γὰρ οἴδατε πῶς δεῖ μιμεῖσθαι ἡμᾶς: ὅτι οὐκ ἠτακτήσαμεν ἐν ὑμῖν·", "text": "*Autoi gar oidate pōs dei mimeisthai* us: *hoti ouk ētaktēsamen en* you·", "grammar": { "*Autoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural, intensive pronoun - yourselves", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*oidate*": "perfect indicative, active, 2nd plural - you know", "*pōs*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*dei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*mimeisthai*": "present infinitive, middle/passive - to imitate", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/that", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*ētaktēsamen*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st plural - we were disorderly/idle", "*en*": "preposition + dative - among" }, "variants": { "*oidate*": "you know/you understand", "*dei*": "it is necessary/one must/it is proper", "*mimeisthai*": "to imitate/to follow example of", "*ētaktēsamen*": "we were disorderly/we were idle/we behaved irresponsibly" } } 8 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.8", "source": "Οὐδὲ δωρεὰν ἄρτον ἐφάγομεν παρά τινος· ἀλλʼ ἐν κόπῳ καὶ μόχθῳ, νύκτα καὶ ἡμέραν ἐργαζόμενοι, πρὸς τὸ μὴ ἐπιβαρῆσαί τινα ὑμῶν:", "text": "*Oude dōrean arton ephagomen para* anyone; *all' en kopō kai mochthō, nykta kai hēmeran ergazomenoi, pros to mē epibarēsai* any of you:", "grammar": { "*Oude*": "negative conjunction - neither/nor/and not", "*dōrean*": "adverb - freely/without cost", "*arton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - bread/food", "*ephagomen*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st plural - we ate", "*para*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*all'*": "contrastive conjunction (*alla*) - but", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in/with", "*kopō*": "dative, masculine, singular - labor/toil", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*mochthō*": "dative, masculine, singular - hardship/trouble", "*nykta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - night", "*hēmeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - day", "*ergazomenoi*": "present participle, middle, nominative, masculine, plural - working", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - for/toward", "*to mē epibarēsai*": "articular infinitive with negative - not to burden", "*tina*": "accusative, indefinite pronoun - anyone" }, "variants": { "*dōrean*": "freely/without cost/without payment", "*arton*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*kopō*": "labor/toil/trouble", "*mochthō*": "hardship/trouble/difficulty", "*ergazomenoi*": "working/laboring", "*epibarēsai*": "to burden/to be a burden/to impose upon" } } 9 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.9", "source": "Οὐχ ὅτι οὐκ ἔχομεν ἐξουσίαν, ἀλλʼ ἵνα ἑαυτοὺς τύπον δῶμεν ὑμῖν εἰς τὸ μιμεῖσθαι ἡμᾶς.", "text": "Not *hoti* not *echomen exousian, all' hina heautous typon dōmen* you *eis to mimeisthai* us.", "grammar": { "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*echomen*": "present indicative, active, 1st plural - we have", "*exousian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - authority/right", "*all'*": "contrastive conjunction (*alla*) - but", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - so that/in order that", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reflexive pronoun - ourselves", "*typon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - example/pattern", "*dōmen*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 1st plural - we might give", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/unto", "*to mimeisthai*": "articular infinitive - the imitating/to imitate" }, "variants": { "*exousian*": "authority/right/power", "*typon*": "example/pattern/model", "*mimeisthai*": "to imitate/to follow example of" } }
• Acts 13:50 : 50 { "verseID": "Acts.13.50", "source": "Οἱ δὲ Ἰουδαῖοι παρώτρυναν τὰς σεβομένας γυναῖκας, καὶ τὰς εὐσχήμονας καὶ τοὺς πρώτους τῆς πόλεως, καὶ ἐπήγειραν διωγμὸν ἐπὶ τὸν Παῦλον καὶ τὸν Βαρνάβαν, καὶ ἐξέβαλον αὐτοὺς ἀπὸ τῶν ὁρίων αὐτῶν.", "text": "The *de* *Ioudaioi parōtrunan* the *sebomenas gunaikas*, and the *euschēmonas* and the *prōtous* of the *poleōs*, and *epēgeiran diōgmon* against *Paulon* and *Barnaban*, and *exebalon* them from the *horiōn* of them.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*Ioudaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*parōtrunan*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - they stirred up/incited", "*sebomenas*": "present, middle, participle, accusative, feminine, plural - devout/worshipping", "*gunaikas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - women", "*euschēmonas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - prominent/respectable", "*prōtous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - chief/leading men", "*poleōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - city", "*epēgeiran*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - raised up/stirred up", "*diōgmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - persecution", "*Paulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*Barnaban*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Barnabas", "*exebalon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - they cast out/expelled", "*horiōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - boundaries/region" }, "variants": { "*parōtrunan*": "stirred up/incited/instigated", "*sebomenas*": "devout/worshipping/God-fearing", "*euschēmonas*": "prominent/respectable/honorable/of high standing", "*prōtous*": "chief/leading/principal men", "*epēgeiran*": "raised up/stirred up/instigated", "*diōgmon*": "persecution/harassment", "*exebalon*": "cast out/expelled/drove out", "*horiōn*": "boundaries/borders/territory" } }
• Acts 14:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Acts.14.12", "source": "Ἐκάλουν τε τὸν μὲν Βαρνάβαν, Δία· τὸν δὲ Παῦλον, Ἑρμῆν, ἐπειδὴ αὐτὸς ἦν ὁ ἡγούμενος τοῦ λόγου.", "text": "They were *ekaloun* *te* the *men* *Barnaban*, *Dia*; the *de* *Paulon*, *Hermēn*, *epeidē* he was the *hēgoumenos* of the *logou*.", "grammar": { "*ekaloun*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were calling", "*te*": "connective particle - and/both", "*men... de*": "particle pair - on one hand... on the other hand", "*Barnaban*": "accusative masculine singular - Barnabas", "*Dia*": "accusative masculine singular - Zeus", "*Paulon*": "accusative masculine singular - Paul", "*Hermēn*": "accusative masculine singular - Hermes", "*epeidē*": "conjunction - since/because", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*hēgoumenos*": "present middle participle, nominative masculine singular - leading/chief", "*logou*": "genitive masculine singular - word/speech" }, "variants": { "*ekaloun*": "were calling/were naming/kept calling", "*hēgoumenos tou logou*": "leader of speaking/chief speaker/one who led the conversation" } }
• Acts 15:36-37 : 36 { "verseID": "Acts.15.36", "source": "¶Μετὰ δέ τινας ἡμέρας εἶπεν Παῦλος πρὸς Βαρνάβαν, Ἐπιστρέψαντες δὴ ἐπισκεψώμεθα τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς ἡμῶν κατὰ πᾶσαν πόλιν ἐν αἷς κατηγγείλαμεν τὸν λόγον τοῦ Κυρίου, πῶς ἔχουσιν.", "text": "But after *tinas hēmeras eipen Paulos pros Barnaban*, Having *epistrepsantes dē episkepsōmetha tous adelphous hēmōn kata pasan polin en hais katēngeilamen ton logon tou Kuriou*, how they *echousin*.", "grammar": { "*meta*": "preposition + accusative - after", "*tinas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - some", "*hēmeras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - days", "*eipen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - said", "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*Barnaban*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Barnabas", "*epistrepsantes*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - having returned", "*dē*": "particle - indeed/now", "*episkepsōmetha*": "aorist, subjunctive, middle, 1st person, plural - let us visit/see about", "*tous adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the brothers", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person, plural - of us", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - throughout", "*pasan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - every", "*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*hais*": "dative, feminine, plural - which", "*katēngeilamen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 1st person, plural - we proclaimed", "*ton logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the word", "*tou Kuriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*pōs*": "adverb - how", "*echousin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, plural - they have/are" }, "variants": { "*epistrepsantes*": "having returned/turned back", "*episkepsōmetha*": "let us visit/see about/look after", "*kata*": "throughout/in every", "*katēngeilamen*": "we proclaimed/announced/preached", "*echousin*": "they have/are doing/are faring" } } 37 { "verseID": "Acts.15.37", "source": "Βαρνάβας δὲ ἐβουλεύσατο συμπαραλαβεῖν τὸν Ἰωάννην, τὸν καλούμενον Μάρκον.", "text": "And *Barnabas* *ebouleusato symparalabein ton Iōannēn*, the one *kaloumenon Markon*.", "grammar": { "*Barnabas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Barnabas", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but", "*ebouleusato*": "aorist, indicative, middle, 3rd person, singular - determined/planned", "*symparalabein*": "aorist, infinitive, active - to take along", "*ton Iōannēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - John", "*ton kaloumenon*": "accusative, masculine, singular, present participle, passive - the one being called", "*Markon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Mark" }, "variants": { "*ebouleusato*": "determined/planned/purposed", "*symparalabein*": "to take along/bring with", "*kaloumenon*": "being called/named" } }
• Acts 20:34-35 : 34 { "verseID": "Acts.20.34", "source": "Αὐτοὶ δὲ γινώσκετε, ὅτι ταῖς χρείαις μου, καὶ τοῖς οὖσιν μετʼ ἐμοῦ ὑπηρέτησαν αἱ χεῖρες αὗται.", "text": "Yourselves *de* *ginōskete*, that for-the *chreiais* of-me, and for-those *ousin* with me *hypēretēsan* the *cheires* these.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*ginōskete*": "present indicative, active, 2nd person plural - you know", "*chreiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - to needs", "*ousin*": "present participle, active, dative, masculine, plural - being", "*hypēretēsan*": "aorist indicative, active, 3rd person plural - they served", "*cheires*": "nominative, feminine, plural - hands" }, "variants": { "*ginōskete*": "you know/understand", "*chreiais*": "needs/necessities/requirements", "*ousin*": "being/those who were", "*hypēretēsan*": "they served/ministered to/provided for", "*cheires*": "hands/labor" } } 35 { "verseID": "Acts.20.35", "source": "Πάντα ὑπέδειξα ὑμῖν, ὅτι οὕτως κοπιῶντας δεῖ ἀντιλαμβάνεσθαι τῶν ἀσθενούντων, μνημονεύειν τε τῶν λόγων τοῦ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ, ὅτι αὐτὸς εἶπεν, Μακάριόν ἐστιν διδόναι μᾶλλον ἢ λαμβάνειν.", "text": "All-things *hypedeixa* to-you, that thus *kopiōntas* *dei* *antilambanesthai* of-the *asthenountōn*, *mnēmoneuein* *te* the *logōn* of-the *Kyriou* *Iēsou*, that he *eipen*, *Makarion* *estin* *didonai* more than *lambanein*.", "grammar": { "*hypedeixa*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st person singular - I showed", "*kopiōntas*": "present participle, active, accusative, masculine, plural - laboring", "*dei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd person singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*antilambanesthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to help", "*asthenountōn*": "present participle, active, genitive, masculine, plural - being weak", "*mnēmoneuein*": "present infinitive, active - to remember", "*te*": "connective particle - and/both", "*logōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of words", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist indicative, active, 3rd person singular - he said", "*Makarion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - blessed", "*estin*": "present indicative, active, 3rd person singular - it is", "*didonai*": "present infinitive, active - to give", "*lambanein*": "present infinitive, active - to receive" }, "variants": { "*hypedeixa*": "I showed/demonstrated/proved", "*kopiōntas*": "laboring/working hard/toiling", "*dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*antilambanesthai*": "to help/support/assist", "*asthenountōn*": "being weak/sick/feeble", "*mnēmoneuein*": "to remember/recall/keep in mind", "*logōn*": "words/sayings", "*eipen*": "he said/spoke", "*Makarion*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*didonai*": "to give/grant", "*lambanein*": "to receive/take/accept" } }
• 1 Cor 4:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.11", "source": "Ἄχρι τῆς ἄρτι ὥρας καὶ πεινῶμεν, καὶ διψῶμεν, καὶ γυμνητεύομεν, καὶ κολαφιζόμεθα, καὶ ἀστατοῦμεν·", "text": "*Achri tēs arti hōras* also *peinōmen*, and *dipsōmen*, and *gymnēteuomen*, and *kolaphizometha*, and *astatoumen*;", "grammar": { "*Achri*": "preposition - until/to", "*tēs arti hōras*": "article + adverb + genitive, feminine, singular - the present hour", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/both/and", "*peinōmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we hunger", "*dipsōmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we thirst", "*gymnēteuomen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we are poorly clothed", "*kolaphizometha*": "present indicative, 1st plural, passive - we are buffeted/beaten", "*astatoumen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we are homeless/unstable" }, "variants": { "*Achri tēs arti hōras*": "until the present hour/to this very moment", "*peinōmen*": "hunger/are hungry", "*dipsōmen*": "thirst/are thirsty", "*gymnēteuomen*": "are poorly clothed/are naked/lack sufficient clothing", "*kolaphizometha*": "are buffeted/beaten with fists/treated roughly", "*astatoumen*": "are homeless/unstable/have no certain dwelling place" } } 12 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.12", "source": "Καὶ κοπιῶμεν, ἐργαζόμενοι ταῖς ἰδίαις χερσίν: λοιδορούμενοι, εὐλογοῦμεν· διωκόμενοι, ἀνεχόμεθα:", "text": "And *kopiōmen*, *ergazomenoi* with the *idiais chersin*: *loidoroumenoi*, *eulogoumen*; *diōkomenoi*, *anechometha*;", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*kopiōmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we labor/toil", "*ergazomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - working", "*tais idiais chersin*": "article + adjective + dative, feminine, plural - with our own hands", "*loidoroumenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, passive - being reviled/insulted", "*eulogoumen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we bless", "*diōkomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, passive - being persecuted", "*anechometha*": "present indicative, 1st plural, middle - we endure/bear with" }, "variants": { "*kopiōmen*": "labor/toil/work hard", "*ergazomenoi*": "working/laboring", "*idiais*": "own/belonging to oneself", "*loidoroumenoi*": "being reviled/insulted/verbally abused", "*eulogoumen*": "bless/speak well of", "*diōkomenoi*": "being persecuted/pursued/chased", "*anechometha*": "endure/bear with/tolerate" } }
• Acts 11:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Acts.11.22", "source": "¶Ἠκούσθη δὲ ὁ λόγος εἰς τὰ ὦτα τῆς ἐκκλησίας τῆς ἐν Ἱεροσολύμοις περὶ αὐτῶν: καὶ ἐξαπέστειλαν Βαρνάβαν, διελθεῖν ἕως Ἀντιοχείας.", "text": "*Ēkousthē de ho logos* into the *ōta tēs ekklēsias tēs en Hierosolymois* about them: and they *exapesteilan Barnaban*, *dielthein heōs Antiocheias*.", "grammar": { "*Ēkousthē*": "aorist passive indicative 3rd person singular - was heard", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*ho logos*": "nominative masculine singular with article - the word/report", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into/to", "*ta ōta*": "accusative neuter plural with article - the ears", "*tēs ekklēsias*": "genitive feminine singular with article - of the church/assembly", "*tēs en*": "genitive feminine singular article with preposition - the one in", "*Hierosolymois*": "dative neuter plural - Jerusalem", "*peri*": "preposition with genitive - about/concerning", "*autōn*": "genitive 3rd person plural pronoun - them", "*exapesteilan*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural - they sent out", "*Barnaban*": "accusative masculine singular - Barnabas", "*dielthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to go through/to travel", "*heōs*": "preposition with genitive - as far as/to", "*Antiocheias*": "genitive feminine singular - Antioch" }, "variants": { "*Ēkousthē*": "was heard/was reported", "*logos*": "word/report/account", "*ōta*": "ears/hearing", "*ekklēsias*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*exapesteilan*": "sent out/dispatched", "*dielthein*": "to go through/to travel/to proceed" } }