1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 9:10

10Isn’t He actually speaking on our behalf? Indeed, this was written for us, because when the plowman plows and the thresher threshes , they should also expect to share in the harvest.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
Isn’tἢēConjunctionG2228 or, than
He actually speakingλέγειlegeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3004 I say, speak
on our behalfδι’di’PrepositionG1223 through, on account of
IndeedγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
this was writtenἐγράφηegraphēVerb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person SingularG1125 I write
forδι’di’PrepositionG1223 through, on account of
usἡμᾶςhēmasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
becauseὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
plowmanἀροτριῶνarotriōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG722 I plow
plowsἀροτριᾶνarotrianVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG722 I plow
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
thresherἀλοῶνaloōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG248 I thresh
shouldὀφείλειopheileiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3784 I owe, ought
expectἐλπίδιelpidiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG1680 hope, expectation
to share in the harvestμετέχεινmetecheinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG3348 I participate in, share

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Romans 15:4 · 2 Timothy 2:6 · Romans 4:23–24

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