1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 14:31–32

³¹For you can all prophesy in turn so that everyone may be instructed and encouraged. ³²The spirits of prophets are subject to prophets.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
you can	δύνασθε	dynasthe	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G1410 I am powerful, am able
all	πάντες	pantes	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
prophesy	προφητεύειν	prophēteuein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G4395 I foretell, prophesy
in	καθ’	kath’	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
so that	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
everyone	πάντες	pantes	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
may be instructed	μανθάνωσιν	manthanōsin	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural	G3129 I learn, ascertain
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
encouraged	παρακαλῶνται	parakalōntai	Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
spirits	πνεύματα	pneumata	Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
of prophets	προφητῶν	prophētōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4396 a prophet, poet
are subject	ὑποτάσσεται	hypotassetai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G5293 I place under, subject to
to prophets	προφήταις	prophētais	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G4396 a prophet, poet

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1 Corinthians 14:31 1 Thessalonians 5:11 · 1 Corinthians 14:3 · 1 Thessalonians 5:14

1 Corinthians 14:32 1 John 4:1 · Acts 4:19–20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.