1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 8:11–12

¹¹So this weak brother, for whom Christ died, is destroyed by your knowledge. ¹²By sinning against your brothers in this way and wounding their weak conscience, you sin against Christ.

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1 Corinthians 8:11

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
weak	ἀσθενῶν	asthenōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G770 I am weak, sick
brother	ἀδελφὸς	adelphos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G80 a brother
for	δι’	di’	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
whom	ὃν	hon	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
Christ	Χριστὸς	Christos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
died	ἀπέθανεν	apethanen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G599 I am dying, am about to die
is destroyed	ἀπόλλυται	apollytai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G622 I destroy, lose, am perishing
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
your	σῇ	sē	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 2nd Person Singular	G4674 yours, thy, thine
knowledge	γνώσει	gnōsei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1108 knowledge, doctrine, wisdom

1 Corinthians 8:12

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
By sinning	ἁμαρτάνοντες	hamartanontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G264 I sin
against	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
brothers	ἀδελφοὺς	adelphous	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G80 a brother
in this way	οὕτως	houtōs	Adverb	G3779 thus, so, in this manner
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
wounding	τύπτοντες	typtontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G5180 I beat, strike, wound, inflict punishment
their	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
weak	ἀσθενοῦσαν	asthenousan	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Feminine Singular	G770 I am weak, sick
conscience	συνείδησιν	syneidēsin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4893 the conscience
you sin	ἁμαρτάνετε	hamartanete	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G264 I sin
against	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
Christ	Χριστὸν	Christon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ

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1 Corinthians 8:11 Romans 14:15 · Romans 15:1–3 · 1 Corinthians 8:13 · Romans 14:20–21 · 1 Corinthians 10:33–11:1

1 Corinthians 8:12 Matthew 18:6 · Matthew 25:45 · 1 Corinthians 12:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.