1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 7:16

¹⁶How do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
How	τί	ti	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5101 who, which, what
do you know	οἶδας	oidas	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G1492 I know, remember
wife	γύναι	gynai	Noun - Vocative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
whether	εἰ	ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
you will save	σώσεις	sōseis	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4982 I save, heal
husband	ἄνδρα	andra	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G435 a male human being, a man
Or	ἢ	ē	Conjunction	G2228 or, than
how	τί	ti	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5101 who, which, what
do you know	οἶδας	oidas	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G1492 I know, remember
husband	ἄνερ	aner	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G435 a male human being, a man
whether	εἰ	ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
you will save	σώσεις	sōseis	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4982 I save, heal
wife	γυναῖκα	gynaika	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady

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