1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 2:4

4My message and my preaching were not with persuasive words of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power,

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
MyμουmouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person SingularG1473 I
messageλόγοςlogosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
myμουmouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person SingularG1473 I
preachingκήρυγμάkērygmaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG2782 a proclamation, preaching
notοὐκoukAdverbG3756 no, not
withἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
persuasiveπειθοῖςpeithoisAdjective - Dative Masculine PluralG3981 persuasive
wordsλόγοιςlogoisNoun - Dative Masculine PluralG3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
of wisdomσοφίαςsophiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG4678 wisdom
butἀλλ’all’ConjunctionG235 but, except
withἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
a demonstrationἀποδείξειapodeixeiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG585 demonstration, proof
ofΠνεύματοςPneumatosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit
powerδυνάμεωςdynameōsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1411 might, power, marvelous works

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1 Corinthians 4:20 · 1 Thessalonians 1:5 · 1 Corinthians 1:17 · 1 Corinthians 2:1 · Romans 15:19 · 2 Peter 1:16 · 1 Corinthians 2:13 · Colossians 2:4 · John 16:8–15 · 2 Peter 2:18 · Galatians 1:10 · 1 Peter 1:12

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