1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 16:15
15You know that Stephanas and his household were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints. Now I urge you, brothers,
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You know | οἴδατε | oidate | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1492 I know, remember |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| Stephanas | Στεφανᾶ | Stephana | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4734 Stephanas |
| household | οἰκίαν | oikian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3614 a house, household |
| were | ἐστὶν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| first converts | ἀπαρχὴ | aparchē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G536 the first-fruits |
| in Achaia | Ἀχαΐας | Achaias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G882 Achaia |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| they have devoted | ἔταξαν | etaxan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G5021 I assign, arrange |
| themselves | ἑαυτούς | heautous | Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G1438 himself, herself, itself |
| to the | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| service | διακονίαν | diakonian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1248 waiting at table, service, ministration |
| of the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| saints | ἁγίοις | hagiois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| Now | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| I urge | Παρακαλῶ | Parakalō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| brothers | ἀδελφοί | adelphoi | Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural | G80 a brother |
Cross-references
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1 Corinthians 1:16 · Romans 16:5 · Romans 15:25 · 2 Corinthians 8:4 · 2 Corinthians 9:1 · Romans 12:13 · Romans 16:2 · 1 Timothy 5:10 · 1 Peter 4:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.