1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 3:1

¹Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly — as infants in Christ.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Brothers	ἀδελφοί	adelphoi	Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural	G80 a brother
I	Κἀγώ	Kagō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G2504 I also, I too
could not	ἠδυνήθην	ēdynēthēn	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Singular	G1410 I am powerful, am able
address	λαλῆσαι	lalēsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G2980 I speak, say
you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
as	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
spiritual	πνευματικοῖς	pneumatikois	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G4152 spiritual
but	ἀλλ’	all’	Conjunction	G235 but, except
as	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
worldly	σαρκίνοις	sarkinois	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G4560 consisting of flesh
as	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
infants	νηπίοις	nēpiois	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G3516 an infant, child, unlearned
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Christ	Χριστῷ	Christō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ

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