1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 4:14

¹⁴I am not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I am not writing	γράφω	graphō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1125 I write
this	ταῦτα	tauta	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
to shame	ἐντρέπων	entrepōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1788 I turn to confusion, put to shame, reverence
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
but	ἀλλ’	all’	Conjunction	G235 but, except
to warn you	νουθετῶν	nouthetōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3560 I admonish, warn, counsel
as	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
beloved	ἀγαπητὰ	agapēta	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural	G27 loved, beloved
children	τέκνα	tekna	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G5043 a child, descendent, inhabitant

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.