1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 4:20

20For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ForγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
theἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
kingdomβασιλείαbasileiaNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom
of GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
notοὐouAdverbG3756 no, not
a matter ofἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
talkλόγῳlogōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
butἀλλ’all’ConjunctionG235 but, except
ofἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
powerδυνάμειdynameiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG1411 might, power, marvelous works

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1 Corinthians 2:4 · 1 Thessalonians 1:5 · 2 Corinthians 10:4–5 · Romans 14:17 · Romans 1:16 · Romans 15:19 · 1 Corinthians 1:24

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