New Testament
1 Corinthians
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The words of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians uses 939 different Greek words, 5,639 in all. 94 of them appear nowhere else in the Bible, 74 of those only once.
Words that mark this book
Used here far more than in the rest of the New Testament, strongest first. They are a quick guide to what the book is about.
- σῶμα sōma body, flesh 44 of its 135 uses
- γλῶσσα glōssa the tongue, a language, nation 21 of its 49 uses
- πνευματικός pneumatikós spiritual 15 of its 26 uses
- μέλος mélos a limb, member 15 of its 30 uses
- γυνή gynḗ a woman, wife, my lady 39 of its 210 uses
- ἕκαστος hékastos each, every one 21 of its 74 uses
- σοφία sophía wisdom 17 of its 51 uses
- Χριστός Christós anointed, the Messiah, the Christ 63 of its 528 uses
- ἀνακρίνω anakrínō I examine, inquire into 10 of its 16 uses
- σοφός sophós wise 11 of its 20 uses
- ἄπιστος ápistos unbelieving, incredulous, unchristian, unbeliever 11 of its 23 uses
- ἀνήρ anḗr a male human being, a man 31 of its 183 uses
- ἐσθίω esthíō I eat 17 of its 61 uses
- ἀσθενής asthenḗs weak, infirm, sick 11 of its 26 uses
- φυσιόω physióō I inflate, puff up 6 of its 7 uses
- προφητεύω prophēteúō I foretell, prophesy 11 of its 28 uses
- Ἀπολλῶς Apollōs Apollos 7 of its 10 uses
- μωρία mōría folly, absurdity 5 of its 5 uses
- ἐκκλησία ekklēsía an assembly, congregation, church 22 of its 114 uses
- γνῶσις gnōsis knowledge, doctrine, wisdom 10 of its 29 uses
- χοϊκός choïkós earthy, made of earth 4 of its 4 uses
- ἄγαμος ágamos unmarried 4 of its 4 uses
- ἄλλος állos other, another, different 23 of its 145 uses
- εἰδωλόθυτον eidōlóthyton sacrificed to an image 6 of its 10 uses
Words found only in 1 Corinthians
Used more than once, and only in this book.
- μωρία mōría folly, absurdity 5 times
- χοϊκός choïkós earthy, made of earth 4 times
- ἄγαμος ágamos unmarried 4 times
- Στεφανᾶς Stephanâs Stephanas 3 times
- κατακαλύπτω katakalýptō I veil, cover the head 3 times
- ἴαμα íama healing, curing 3 times
- διαίρεσις diaíresis division, distribution, difference, distinction 3 times
- ἀσχημονέω aschēmonéō I act improperly, unseemly 2 times
- φρήν phrḗn the mind, intellect 2 times
- μέθυσος méthysos a drunkard 2 times
- μαρὰν ἀθά maràn athá our Lord cometh 2 times
- λοίδορος loídoros a railer, reviler, abuser 2 times
- λογία logía a collection, collecting 2 times
- κομάω komáō I wear the hair long 2 times
- καταχράομαι katachráomai I use up 2 times
- ἑρμηνεία hermēneía translation, interpretation 2 times
- ἐντροπή entropḗ shame 2 times
- ἀκατακάλυπτος akatakályptos not veiled, unveiled 2 times
- ἐνέργημα enérgēma a working, an effect 2 times
- ἐγκρατεύομαι enkrateúomai I exercise self-control 2 times
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.