1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 9:21

21To those without the law I became like one without the law (though I am not outside the law of God but am under the law of Christ), to win those without the law.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
To thoseτοῖςtoisArticle - Dative Masculine PluralG3588 the
withoutἀνόμοιςanomoisAdjective - Dative Masculine PluralG459 lawless, sinful, illegal
withoutἄνομοςanomosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG459 lawless, sinful, illegal
notμὴmēAdverbG3361 not, lest
outsideἄνομοςanomosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG459 lawless, sinful, illegal
of GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
butἀλλ’all’ConjunctionG235 but, except
underἔννομοςennomosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG1772 legal, obedient to the law
of ChristΧριστοῦChristouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
toἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
winκερδάνωkerdanōVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person SingularG2770 I gain, win, avoid loss
thoseτοὺςtousArticle - Accusative Masculine PluralG3588 the
withoutἀνόμουςanomousAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG459 lawless, sinful, illegal

Cross-references

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Romans 2:12 · Romans 2:14 · Galatians 3:2 · 1 Corinthians 7:19–22 · Matthew 5:17–20 · Titus 2:2–12 · Galatians 5:13–14 · Galatians 2:12–14 · Romans 8:4 · Ephesians 6:1–3 · Romans 7:22 · Psalm 119:32

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