1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 16:12
12Now about our brother Apollos: I strongly urged him to go to you with the brothers. He was not at all inclined to go now, but he will go when he has the opportunity.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| about | Περὶ | Peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| brother | ἀδελφοῦ | adelphou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G80 a brother |
| Apollos | Ἀπολλῶ | Apollō | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G625 Apollos |
| I strongly urged | παρεκάλεσα | parekalesa | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort |
| him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| to | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| go | ἔλθῃ | elthē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| to | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| with | μετὰ | meta | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| brothers | ἀδελφῶν | adelphōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G80 a brother |
| He was | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| at all | πάντως | pantōs | Adverb | G3843 entirely, in every way, certainly |
| inclined | θέλημα | thelēma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G2307 will, wish, desire |
| to | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| go | ἔλθῃ | elthē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| now | νῦν | nyn | Adverb | G3568 now, already, at present |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| he will go | ἐλεύσεται | eleusetai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| when | ὅταν | hotan | Conjunction | G3752 when, whensoever |
| he has the opportunity | εὐκαιρήσῃ | eukairēsē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2119 I have a good opportunity, have leisure |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.