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1 Corinthians 14:17

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Else when thou shalt bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the room of the unlearned say Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he understandeth not what thou sayest?	For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.	I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For^G1063 thou^G4771 verily^G3303 givest thanks^G2168 well^G2573, but^G235 the other^G2087 is^G3618 not^G3756 edified^G3618.

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Original Greek

σὺ μὲν γὰρ καλῶς εὐχαριστεῖς, ἀλλ’ ὁ ἕτερος οὐκ οἰκοδομεῖται.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
σὺ	su	G4771	P-2NS	thou
μὲν	men	G3303	PRT	verily
γὰρ	gar	G1063	CONJ	For
καλῶς	kalōs	G2573	ADV	well
εὐχαριστεῖς,	eucharisteis	G2168	V-PAI-2S	givest thanks
ἀλλ’	all’	G235	CONJ	but
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	the
ἕτερος	heteros	G2087	A-NSM	other
οὐκ	ouk	G3756	PRT-N	not
οἰκοδομεῖται.	oikodomeitai	G3618	V-PPI-3S	is edified

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G235 — ἀλλά (allá, al-lah'): but, except — neuter plural of ἄλλος; properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations):--and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
• G1063 — γάρ (gár, gar): for — a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
• G2087 — ἕτερος (héteros, het'-er-os): another, different — of uncertain affinity; (an-, the) other or different:--altered, else, next (day), one, (an-)other, some, strange.
• G2168 — εὐχαριστέω (eucharistéō, yoo-khar-is-teh'-o): I thank, give thanks — from εὐχάριστος; to be grateful, i.e. (actively) to express gratitude (towards); specially, to say grace at a meal:--(give) thank(-ful, -s).
• G2573 — καλῶς (kalōs, kal-oce'): well, nobly, rightly — adverb from καλός; well (usually morally):--(in a) good (place), honestly, + recover, (full) well.
• G3303 — μέν (mén, men): truly, indeed — a primary particle; properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with δέ (this one, the former, etc.):--even, indeed, so, some, truly, verily. Often compounded with other particles in an intensive or asseverative sense.
• G3618 — οἰκοδομέω (oikodoméō, oy-kod-om-eh'-o): I build, build up, edify — from the same as οἰκοδομή; to be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm:--(be in) build(-er, -ing, up), edify, embolden.
• G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): no, not — a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή) adverb; no or not:--+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή, μῆκος.
• G4771 — σύ (sý, soo): you — the personal pronoun of the second person singular; thou:-- thou. See also σέ, σοί, σοῦ; and for the plural ὑμᾶς, ὑμεῖς, ὑμῖν, ὑμῶν.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• but — 1 Corinthians 14:4, 1 Corinthians 14:6

Reciprocal references (2): 1 Corinthians 10:23, 1 Corinthians 12:7

Related Topics

• Nave’s: INTERPRETATION, LANGUAGE, PREACHING, TONGUES (the gift), WORSHIP

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