1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 5:1

¹It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
actually	Ὅλως	Holōs	Adverb	G3654 wholly, altogether, not at all
reported	ἀκούεται	akouetai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G191 I hear, listen
sexual immorality	πορνεία	porneia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4202 fornication, idolatry
among	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
that is	τοιαύτη	toiautē	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G5108 of such a kind, such
intolerable even	οὐδὲ	oude	Adverb	G3761 neither, nor, not even
among	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
pagans	ἔθνεσιν	ethnesin	Noun - Dative Neuter Plural	G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles
A man	τινα	tina	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5100 any one, some one
has	ἔχειν	echein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G2192 I have, hold, possess
father’s	πατρὸς	patros	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
wife	γυναῖκά	gynaika	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady

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