1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 3:5
5What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, as the Lord has assigned to each his role .
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What | Τί | Ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| then | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| Apollos | Ἀπολλῶς | Apollōs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G625 Apollos |
| And | δέ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| what | τί | ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| Paul | Παῦλος | Paulos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| servants | διάκονοι | diakonoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1249 a waiter, servant, administrator |
| through | δι’ | di’ | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| whom | ὧν | hōn | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| you believed | ἐπιστεύσατε | episteusate | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| as | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Lord | Κύριος | Kyrios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| has assigned | ἔδωκεν | edōken | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| to each | ἑκάστῳ | hekastō | Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular | G1538 each, every one |
Cross-references
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2 Corinthians 6:4 · 2 Corinthians 6:1 · 1 Peter 4:10 · 2 Corinthians 3:6 · 2 Corinthians 11:23 · 1 Corinthians 3:10 · 2 Corinthians 4:5 · 2 Corinthians 4:7 · 2 Corinthians 3:3 · 1 Corinthians 3:7 · John 3:27 · 1 Corinthians 12:4–11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.