1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 10:16–17

¹⁶Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ? ¹⁷Because there is one loaf, we who are many are one body; for we all partake of the one loaf.

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1 Corinthians 10:16

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Is	ἐστὶν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
not	οὐχὶ	ouchi	IntPrtcl	G3780 by no means, not at all
the	Τὸ	To	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
cup	ποτήριον	potērion	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G4221 a drinking cup
of blessing	εὐλογίας	eulogias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2129 adulation, praise, blessing
that	ὃ	ho	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
we bless	εὐλογοῦμεν	eulogoumen	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G2127 I bless
a participation	κοινωνία	koinōnia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2842 participation, communion, fellowship
in the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
blood	αἵματος	haimatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G129 blood
of Christ	Χριστοῦ	Christou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
not	οὐχὶ	ouchi	IntPrtcl	G3780 by no means, not at all
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
bread	ἄρτον	arton	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G740 bread, a loaf, food
that	ὃν	hon	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
we break	κλῶμεν	klōmen	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G2806 I break
a participation	κοινωνία	koinōnia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2842 participation, communion, fellowship
in the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
body	σώματος	sōmatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4983 body, flesh
of Christ	Χριστοῦ	Christou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ

1 Corinthians 10:17

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Because	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
one	εἷς	heis	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1520 one
loaf	ἄρτος	artos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G740 bread, a loaf, food
many	πολλοί	polloi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4183 much, many, often
are	ἐσμεν	esmen	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
one	ἓν	hen	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G1520 one
body	σῶμα	sōma	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G4983 body, flesh
for	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
we all partake	μετέχομεν	metechomen	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G3348 I participate in, share
of	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
one	ἑνὸς	henos	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular	G1520 one
loaf	ἄρτου	artou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G740 bread, a loaf, food

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1 Corinthians 10:16 Matthew 26:26–28 · 1 Corinthians 11:23–29 · Acts 2:42 · Hebrews 3:14 · 1 John 1:7 · John 6:53–58 · Luke 22:19–20 · 1 John 1:3 · Acts 2:46 · 1 Corinthians 10:20–21 · 1 Corinthians 1:9 · Mark 14:22–25

1 Corinthians 10:17 Romans 12:5 · Colossians 3:15 · 1 Corinthians 12:12 · 1 Corinthians 12:27 · Ephesians 4:16 · Ephesians 4:25 · Ephesians 4:12–13 · Ephesians 4:4 · Galatians 3:26–28 · Ephesians 2:15–16 · Ephesians 3:6 · Colossians 3:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.