1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 4:11–12
11To this very hour we are hungry and thirsty, we are poorly clothed, we are brutally treated, we are homeless. 12We work hard with our own hands. When we are vilified, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;
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1 Corinthians 4:11
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| To | ἄχρι | achri | Preposition | G891 as far as, up to, until |
| very | ἄρτι | arti | Adverb | G737 now, just now |
| hour | ὥρας | hōras | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5610 an hour, season |
| we are hungry | πεινῶμεν | peinōmen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G3983 I am hungry, needy |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| thirsty | διψῶμεν | dipsōmen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G1372 I thirst for, desire earnestly |
| we are poorly clothed | γυμνιτεύομεν | gymniteuomen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G1130 I am poorly clad |
| we are brutally treated | κολαφιζόμεθα | kolaphizometha | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural | G2852 I strike with the fist, maltreat |
| we are homeless | ἀστατοῦμεν | astatoumen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G790 I am unsettled, have no fixed abode |
1 Corinthians 4:12
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We work hard | κοπιῶμεν | kopiōmen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2872 I grow weary, toil |
| with | ταῖς | tais | Article - Dative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| own | ἰδίαις | idiais | Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural | G2398 one's own, private, personal |
| hands | χερσίν | chersin | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G5495 a hand |
| When we are vilified | λοιδορούμενοι | loidoroumenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3058 I revile, abuse |
| we bless | εὐλογοῦμεν | eulogoumen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2127 I bless |
| when we are persecuted | διωκόμενοι | diōkomenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1377 I pursue, persecute |
| we endure | ἀνεχόμεθα | anechometha | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural | G430 I endure, bear with |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Corinthians 4:11 Romans 8:35 · 2 Corinthians 11:23–27 · Philippians 4:12 · Matthew 8:20 · 2 Timothy 3:11 · 2 Corinthians 6:4–5 · Job 22:6 · 1 Corinthians 9:4 · Acts 16:23 · 2 Corinthians 4:8 · Acts 14:19 · Acts 23:2
1 Corinthians 4:12 1 Peter 3:9 · Matthew 5:11 · Romans 12:14 · 1 Peter 4:12–14 · Romans 12:20 · Luke 6:28 · Acts 18:3 · Matthew 5:44 · 1 Peter 2:23 · Luke 23:34 · 1 Peter 3:14 · John 15:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.