1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 6:15
15Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never!
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do you not know | οἴδατε | oidate | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1492 I know, remember |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| bodies | σώματα | sōmata | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G4983 body, flesh |
| are | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| members | μέλη | melē | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3196 a limb, member |
| of Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| Shall I then take | ἄρας | aras | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G142 I raise, lift up |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| members | μέλη | melē | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3196 a limb, member |
| of Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| and unite | ποιήσω | poiēsō | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| with a prostitute | πόρνης | pornēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4204 a prostitute |
| Never | γένοιτο | genoito | Verb - Aorist Optative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ephesians 5:30 · Romans 12:5 · Ephesians 4:15–16 · Colossians 2:19 · 1 Corinthians 12:27 · Ephesians 4:12 · 1 Corinthians 11:3 · 1 Corinthians 6:19 · Ephesians 5:23 · Luke 20:16 · Galatians 6:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.