1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 10:20

20No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God. And I do not want you to be participants with demons.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
Noἀλλ’all’ConjunctionG235 but, except
sacrificesθύουσινthyousinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG2380 I sacrifice, kill
of pagansἔθνηethnēNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG1484 a race, people, the Gentiles
are offeredθύουσινthyousinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG2380 I sacrifice, kill
to demonsδαιμονίοιςdaimonioisNoun - Dative Neuter PluralG1140 an evil-spirit, demon
notοὐouAdverbG3756 no, not
to GodΘεῷTheōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
AndδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
I do not wantθέλωthelōVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG2309 I will, wish, desire
youὑμᾶςhymasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
to beγίνεσθαιginesthaiVerb - Present Infinitive Middle or PassiveG1096 I come into being, am born
participantsκοινωνοὺςkoinōnousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG2844 a sharer, partner
with demonsδαιμονίωνdaimoniōnNoun - Genitive Neuter PluralG1140 an evil-spirit, demon

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Revelation 9:20 · Psalm 106:37–39 · Deuteronomy 32:16–17 · 2 Corinthians 4:4 · Leviticus 17:7 · 2 Chronicles 11:15

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