1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 6:19–20

¹⁹Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; ²⁰you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.^c

Footnotes

c 6:20 BYZ and TR include and with your spirit, which belong to God.

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1 Corinthians 6:19

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
body	σῶμα	sōma	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G4983 body, flesh
a temple	ναὸς	naos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3485 a temple, shrine
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
Holy	Ἁγίου	Hagiou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G40 set apart, holy, sacred
Spirit	Πνεύματός	Pneumatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
whom	οὗ	hou	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
you have	ἔχετε	echete	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2192 I have, hold, possess
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
You are	ἐστὲ	este	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
not	οὐκ	ouk	Adverb	G3756 no, not
your own	ἑαυτῶν	heautōn	Reflexive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G1438 himself, herself, itself

1 Corinthians 6:20

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
you were bought	ἠγοράσθητε	ēgorasthēte	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G59 I buy
at a price	τιμῆς	timēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G5092 a price, honor
Therefore	δὴ	dē	Particle	G1211 so, then, indeed, truly
glorify	δοξάσατε	doxasate	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G1392 I glorify, honor, bestow glory on
God	Θεὸν	Theon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
with	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
body	σώματι	sōmati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G4983 body, flesh

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1 Corinthians 6:19 1 Corinthians 3:16 · 2 Corinthians 6:16 · 1 Peter 2:5 · Ephesians 2:21–22 · 1 Corinthians 6:15–16 · Psalm 100:3 · Titus 2:14 · Romans 14:7–9 · John 2:21 · 2 Corinthians 5:15 · 1 Kings 20:4 · Psalm 12:4

1 Corinthians 6:20 1 Corinthians 7:23 · Romans 12:1 · 1 Peter 2:9 · 1 Peter 1:18 · Hebrews 9:12 · Philippians 1:20 · Galatians 3:13 · Acts 20:28 · 1 Corinthians 10:31 · Matthew 5:16 · Revelation 5:9 · Romans 6:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.