Philippians

Philippians 1:21

²¹For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
to me	Ἐμοὶ	Emoi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
to live	ζῆν	zēn	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G2198 I live
Christ	Χριστὸς	Christos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
to die	ἀποθανεῖν	apothanein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G599 I am dying, am about to die
gain	κέρδος	kerdos	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G2771 gain, advantage

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