1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 7:1
Footnotes
- a 7:1 Literally It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| for | Περὶ | Peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| the matters | ὧν | hōn | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| you wrote about | ἐγράψατε | egrapsate | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1125 I write |
| good | καλὸν | kalon | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G2570 beautiful, good, worthy |
| to abstain from sexual relations | ἅπτεσθαι | haptesthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Middle | G680 I touch or handle |
Cross-references
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1 Corinthians 7:8 · 1 Corinthians 7:26–27 · Matthew 19:10–11 · 1 Corinthians 7:37–38 · Genesis 20:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.