1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 4:1–2

1So then, men ought to regard us as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. 2Now it is required of stewards that they be found faithful.

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1 Corinthians 4:1

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
So thenΟὕτωςHoutōsAdverbG3779 thus, so, in this manner
menἄνθρωποςanthrōposNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG444 a man, one of the human race
ought to regardλογιζέσθωlogizesthōVerb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG3049 I reckon, count, decide
usἡμᾶςhēmasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
asὡςhōsAdverbG5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
servantsὑπηρέταςhypēretasNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG5257 a servant, an attendant
of ChristΧριστοῦChristouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
stewardsοἰκονόμουςoikonomousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG3623 a steward
of the mysteriesμυστηρίωνmystēriōnNoun - Genitive Neuter PluralG3466 anything hidden, a mystery
of GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god

1 Corinthians 4:2

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
NowὧδεhōdeAdverbG5602 here
it is requiredζητεῖταιzēteitaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG2212 I seek, search for, desire
of stewardsοἰκονόμοιςoikonomoisNoun - Dative Masculine PluralG3623 a steward
thatἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
they be foundεὑρεθῇheurethēVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person SingularG2147 I find
faithfulπιστόςpistosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG4103 trustworthy, faithful, believing

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1 Corinthians 4:1 1 Peter 4:10 · Titus 1:7 · 1 Timothy 3:9 · Ephesians 6:19 · 2 Corinthians 4:5 · Colossians 1:25–27 · Romans 16:25 · 1 Corinthians 9:16–18 · Colossians 2:2 · Luke 12:42 · Colossians 4:3 · Ephesians 3:3–9

1 Corinthians 4:2 Matthew 25:21 · Luke 12:42 · Luke 16:10–12 · Colossians 4:17 · Numbers 12:7 · Matthew 25:23 · Proverbs 13:17 · 2 Corinthians 2:17 · Colossians 1:7 · Colossians 4:7 · 1 Corinthians 4:17 · 1 Corinthians 7:25

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.