1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 4:6

6Brothers, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your benefit, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what is written. Then you will not take pride in one man over another.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
BrothersἀδελφοίadelphoiNoun - Vocative Masculine PluralG80 a brother
I have appliedμετεσχημάτισαmeteschēmatisaVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG3345 I change the outward appearance, transfigure, adapt
these thingsΤαῦταTautaDemonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG3778 this, he, she, it
toεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
myselfἐμαυτὸνemautonPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 1st Person SingularG1683 of myself
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
ApollosἈπολλῶνApollōnNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG625 Apollos
for your benefitδι’di’PrepositionG1223 through, on account of
so thatἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
you may learnμάθητεmathēteVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person PluralG3129 I learn, ascertain
fromἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
usἡμῖνhēminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
notΜὴMēAdverbG3361 not, lest
beyondὑπὲρhyperPrepositionG5228 in behalf of, above
whatἃhaPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG3739 who, which, what, that
is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiVerb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG1125 I write
ThenἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
you will not take prideφυσιοῦσθεphysioustheVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person PluralG5448 I inflate, puff up
inὑπὲρhyperPrepositionG5228 in behalf of, above
oneἑνὸςhenosAdjective - Genitive Masculine SingularG1520 one
overκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
anotherἑτέρουheterouAdjective - Genitive Masculine SingularG2087 another, different

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2 Corinthians 11:4 · 2 Corinthians 12:6 · 2 Corinthians 12:19 · Romans 12:3 · Colossians 2:18 · 1 Thessalonians 1:5 · John 3:26–27 · 1 Corinthians 5:6 · 1 Corinthians 3:21 · 1 Corinthians 9:23 · 2 Corinthians 10:7 · 1 Corinthians 3:4–7

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