1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 4:9

⁹For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession , like prisoners appointed for death. We have become a spectacle to the whole world, to angels as well as to men.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	γάρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
it seems to me	δοκῶ	dokō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1380 I think, seem, appear, it seems
that	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
God	Θεὸς	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
has displayed	ἀπέδειξεν	apedeixen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G584 I show by proof, demonstrate, set forth
us	ἡμᾶς	hēmas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
apostles	ἀποστόλους	apostolous	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate
at the end	ἐσχάτους	eschatous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G2078 last, at the last, finally
like	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
appointed for death	ἐπιθανατίους	epithanatious	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1935 at the point of death, condemned to death
We have become	ἐγενήθημεν	egenēthēmen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Plural	G1096 I come into being, am born
a spectacle	θέατρον	theatron	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G2302 a theatre, spectacle
to the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
whole world	κόσμῳ	kosmō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2889 the world, universe
to angels	ἀγγέλοις	angelois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G32 an angel, messenger
as well as	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
to men	ἀνθρώποις	anthrōpois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G444 a man, one of the human race

Cross-references

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Hebrews 10:33 · Romans 8:36 · 2 Corinthians 4:8–12 · Philippians 1:29–30 · 2 Corinthians 1:8–10 · 1 Corinthians 15:30–32 · Hebrews 1:14 · Acts 19:31 · Revelation 6:9–11 · Hebrews 11:36 · 2 Corinthians 6:9 · Acts 19:29

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.