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1 Corinthians 3:11

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← 1 Corinthians 3:10	1 Corinthians 3:11 (KJV)	1 Corinthians 3:12 →
According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.	For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.	Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For^G1063 other^G243 foundation^G2310 can^G1410 no man^G3762 lay^G5087 than^G3844 that is laid^G2749, which^G3739 is^G2076 Jesus^G2424 Christ^G5547.

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Original Greek

θεμέλιον γὰρ ἄλλον οὐδεὶς δύναται θεῖναι παρὰ τὸν κείμενον, ὅς ἐστιν Ἰησοῦς ὁ Χριστός.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
θεμέλιον	themelion	G2310	N-ASM	foundation
γὰρ	gar	G1063	CONJ	For
ἄλλον	allon	G243	A-ASM	other
οὐδεὶς	oudeis	G3762	A-NSM-N	no man
δύναται	dunatai	G1410	V-PNI-3S	can
θεῖναι	theinai	G5087	V-2AAN	lay
παρὰ	para	G3844	PREP	than
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	*
κείμενον,	keimenon	G2749	V-PNP-ASM	that is laid
ὅς	hos	G3739	R-NSM	which
ἐστιν	estin	G2076	V-PAI-3S	is
Ἰησοῦς	Iēsous	G2424	N-NSM	Jesus
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	*
Χριστός.	Christos	G5547	N-NSM	Christ

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G243 — ἄλλος (állos, al'-los): other, another, different — a primary word; "else," i.e. different (in many applications):--more, one (another), (an-, some an-)other(-s, -wise).
• 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.
• G1410 — δύναμαι (dýnamai, doo'-nam-ahee): I am powerful, am able — of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible:--be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.
• G2076 — ἐστί (estí, es-tee'): third person singular present indicative of εἰμί; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are:--are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow, X have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, X must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle.
• G2310 — θεμέλιος (themélios, them-el'-ee-os): belonging to the foundation — from a derivative of τίθημι; something put down, i.e. a substruction (of a building, etc.), (literally or figuratively):--foundation.
• G2424 — Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs, ee-ay-sooce'): Jesus — of Hebrew origin (יְהוֹשׁוּעַ); Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites:--Jesus.
• G2749 — κεῖμαι (keîmai, ki'-mahee): I lie, recline, am laid — middle voice of a primary verb; to lie outstretched (literally or figuratively):--be (appointed, laid up, made, set), lay, lie. Compare τίθημι.
• G3739 — ὅς (hós, hos): who, which, what, that — probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that:--one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ.
• G3762 — οὐδείς (oudeís, oo-dice'): no one, none, nothing — from οὐδέ and εἷς; not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e. none, nobody, nothing:--any (man), aught, man, neither any (thing), never (man), no (man), none (+ of these things), not (any, at all, -thing), nought.
• G3844 — παρά (pará, par-ah'): from, in the presence of — a primary preposition; properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with (local (especially beyond or opposed to) or causal (on account of):--above, against, among, at, before, by, contrary to, X friend, from, + give (such things as they), + that (she) had, X his, in, more than, nigh unto, (out) of, past, save, side…by, in the sight of, than, (there-)fore, with. In compounds it retains the same variety of application.
• G5087 — τίθημι (títhēmi, tith'-ay-mee): I put, place — a prolonged form of a primary (which is used only as alternate in certain tenses); to place (in the widest application, literally and figuratively; properly, in a passive or horizontal posture, and thus different from ἵστημι, which properly denotes an upright and active position, while κεῖμαι is properly reflexive and utterly prostrate):--+ advise, appoint, bow, commit, conceive, give, X kneel down, lay (aside, down, up), make, ordain, purpose, put, set (forth), settle, sink down.
• G5547 — Χριστός (Christós, khris-tos'): anointed, the Messiah, the Christ — from χρίω; anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus:--Christ.

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

Reciprocal references (11): 1 Kings 5:17, 1 Kings 7:10, Psalms 87:1, Ezekiel 13:14, Zechariah 13:9, Matthew 7:24, Luke 14:30, Acts 8:5, 1 Corinthians 3:10, 1 Timothy 4:16, Revelation 21:14

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: SECURITY-INSECURITY, SIN-SAVIOUR
• Torrey’s: CHURCH, THE, FOUNDATION
• Nave’s: CHURCH, CORNERSTONE, DOCTRINES, HOUSE, JESUS, THE CHRIST, MINISTER, Christian, STONES

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