1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 10:3–5
3They all ate the same spiritual food 4and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ. 5Nevertheless, God was not pleased with most of them, for they were struck down in the wilderness.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
1 Corinthians 10:3
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They all | πάντες | pantes | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| ate | ἔφαγον | ephagon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G5315 I eat |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| same | αὐτὸ | auto | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| spiritual | πνευματικὸν | pneumatikon | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4152 spiritual |
| food | βρῶμα | brōma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1033 food of any kind |
1 Corinthians 10:4
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| drank | ἔπιον | epion | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4095 I drink, imbibe |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| same | αὐτὸ | auto | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| spiritual | πνευματικὸν | pneumatikon | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4152 spiritual |
| drink | πόμα | poma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4188 drink |
| for | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| they drank | ἔπινον | epinon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4095 I drink, imbibe |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| spiritual | πνευματικῆς | pneumatikēs | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4152 spiritual |
| rock | πέτρας | petras | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4073 rock |
| that accompanied them | ἀκολουθούσης | akolouthousēs | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Feminine Singular | G190 I accompany, attend, follow |
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| rock | πέτρα | petra | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4073 rock |
| was | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| Christ | Χριστός | Christos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
1 Corinthians 10:5
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevertheless | ἀλλ’ | all’ | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| God | Θεός | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| was not pleased | εὐδόκησεν | eudokēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2106 I am resolved, well-pleased |
| with | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| most | πλείοσιν | pleiosin | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural - Comparative | G4119 more, greater |
| of them | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| for | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| they were struck down | κατεστρώθησαν | katestrōthēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G2693 I scatter on the ground |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| wilderness | ἐρήμῳ | erēmō | Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular | G2048 deserted, desolate, a desert |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Corinthians 10:3 Deuteronomy 8:3 · Nehemiah 9:15 · Nehemiah 9:20 · Exodus 16:35 · Exodus 16:4 · Exodus 16:15 · Psalm 105:40 · Psalm 78:23–25
1 Corinthians 10:4 Exodus 17:6 · John 7:37 · Isaiah 48:21 · John 4:14 · Psalm 105:41 · Numbers 20:11 · Psalm 78:15 · Psalm 78:20 · John 4:10 · Isaiah 43:20 · Colossians 2:17 · Revelation 22:17
1 Corinthians 10:5 Hebrews 3:17 · Jude 1:5 · Numbers 26:64–65 · Numbers 14:37 · Numbers 14:11–12 · Numbers 14:28–35 · Psalm 106:26 · Psalm 78:32–34 · Deuteronomy 1:34–35 · Psalm 95:11 · Deuteronomy 2:15–16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.