1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 2:11
11For who among men knows the thoughts of man except his own spirit within him? So too, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.
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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| who | τίς | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| among men | ἀνθρώπων | anthrōpōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| knows | οἶδεν | oiden | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1492 I know, remember |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| of man | ἀνθρώπου | anthrōpou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| except | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| spirit | πνεῦμα | pneuma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| within | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| So | οὕτως | houtōs | Adverb | G3779 thus, so, in this manner |
| too | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| no one | οὐδεὶς | oudeis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3762 no one, none, nothing |
| knows | ἔγνωκεν | egnōken | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1097 I come to know, learn, realize |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| except | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Spirit | Πνεῦμα | Pneuma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 20:27 · 1 Corinthians 2:10 · Jeremiah 17:9 · Romans 11:33–34 · Proverbs 14:10 · Proverbs 20:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.