1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 3:20

20And again, “The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile.”d

Footnotes

  • d 3:20 Psalm 94:11|PSA 94:11

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
againπάλινpalinAdverbG3825 again, further, on the other hand
LordΚύριοςKyriosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
knowsγινώσκειginōskeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1097 I come to know, learn, realize
thatὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
theτοὺςtousArticle - Accusative Masculine PluralG3588 the
thoughtsδιαλογισμοὺςdialogismousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG1261 a calculation, reasoning, thought, plotting
of theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
wiseσοφῶνsophōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG4680 wise
areεἰσὶνeisinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
futileμάταιοιmataioiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG3152 vain, unproductive, godless

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Psalm 94:11 · Colossians 2:8 · Romans 1:21 · Job 11:11–12 · Psalm 2:1

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