1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 12:24

24whereas our presentable parts have no such need.

But God has composed the body and has given greater honor to the parts that lacked it,

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
whereasδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
ourἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
presentableεὐσχήμοναeuschēmonaAdjective - Nominative Neuter PluralG2158 comely, honorable
haveἔχειecheiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2192 I have, hold, possess
noοὐouAdverbG3756 no, not
needχρείανchreianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG5532 need, necessity, business
ButἈλλὰAllaConjunctionG235 but, except
GodθεὸςtheosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
has composedσυνεκέρασενsynekerasenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4786 I mix with, unite
theτὸtoArticle - Accusative Neuter SingularG3588 the
bodyσῶμαsōmaNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG4983 body, flesh
has givenδοὺςdousVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG1325 I offer, give
greaterπερισσοτέρανperissoteranAdjective - Accusative Feminine Singular - ComparativeG4053 abundant, greater, vehemently, advantage
honorτιμήνtimēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG5092 a price, honor
to theτῷtōArticle - Dative Neuter SingularG3588 the
that lacked itὑστερουμένῳhysteroumenōVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Neuter SingularG5302 I am lacking, fall short, suffer need

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.