1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 3:3–4
3for you are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and dissension among you, are you not worldly? Are you not walking in the way of man? 4For when one of you says, “I follow Paul,” and another, “I follow Apollos,” are you not mere men?
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1 Corinthians 3:3
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| for | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| you are | ἐστε | este | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| still | ἔτι | eti | Adverb | G2089 still, yet, even now |
| worldly | σαρκικοί | sarkikoi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4559 fleshly, carnal |
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| since | ὅπου | hopou | Adverb | G3699 where, whither |
| jealousy | ζῆλος | zēlos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2205 eagerness, zeal, rivalry |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| dissension | ἔρις | eris | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2054 contention, strife |
| among | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| are you | ἐστε | este | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | οὐχὶ | ouchi | IntPrtcl | G3780 by no means, not at all |
| worldly | σαρκικοί | sarkikoi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4559 fleshly, carnal |
| walking | περιπατεῖτε | peripateite | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4043 I walk, conduct my life |
| in the way of | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| man | ἄνθρωπον | anthrōpon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
1 Corinthians 3:4
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| when | ὅταν | hotan | Conjunction | G3752 when, whensoever |
| one | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| says | λέγῃ | legē | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| I | Ἐγὼ | Egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| Paul | Παύλου | Paulou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| and | δέ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| another | ἕτερος | heteros | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2087 another, different |
| I | Ἐγὼ | Egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| Apollos | Ἀπολλῶ | Apollō | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G625 Apollos |
| are you | ἐστε | este | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| mere men | ἄνθρωποί | anthrōpoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G444 a man, one of the human race |
Cross-references
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1 Corinthians 3:3 James 3:16 · Titus 3:3 · Galatians 5:15 · James 4:1–2 · 2 Corinthians 12:20 · Ephesians 4:22–24 · 1 Corinthians 11:18 · 1 Corinthians 1:11 · Romans 13:13 · Galatians 5:19–21 · 1 Peter 4:2 · Mark 7:21–22
1 Corinthians 3:4 1 Corinthians 1:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.