Philippians

Philippians 1:15

¹⁵It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
It is true that	μὲν	men	Conjunction	G3303 truly, indeed
some	Τινὲς	Tines	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G5100 any one, some one
preach	κηρύσσουσιν	kēryssousin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2784 I proclaim, herald, preach
Christ	Χριστὸν	Christon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
out of	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
envy	φθόνον	phthonon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5355 envy, a grudge
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
rivalry	ἔριν	erin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2054 contention, strife
but	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
out of	δι’	di’	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
goodwill	εὐδοκίαν	eudokian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2107 good-will, favor

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.