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1 Corinthians 9:19
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What is my reward then? [Verily] that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without charge, that I abuse not my power in the gospel.
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For though I be free from all [men], yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
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And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;
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Verse Text
ForG1063 though I be freeG1658 fromG1537 allG3956 men, yet have I madeG1402 myselfG1683 servantG1402 unto allG3956, thatG2443 I might gainG2770 the moreG4119.
ἐλεύθερος γὰρ ὢν ἐκ πάντων, πᾶσιν ἐμαυτὸν ἐδούλωσα, ἵνα τοὺς πλείονας κερδήσω.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ἐλεύθερος |
eleutheros | G1658 | A-NSM | free |
γὰρ |
gar | G1063 | CONJ | For |
ὢν |
ōn | G5607 | V-PAP-NSM | though I be |
ἐκ |
ek | G1537 | PREP | from |
πάντων, |
pantōn | G3956 | A-GPM | all |
πᾶσιν |
pasin | G3956 | A-DPM | unto all |
ἐμαυτὸν |
emauton | G1683 | F-1ASM | myself |
ἐδούλωσα, |
edoulōsa | G1402 | V-AAI-1S | yet have I made servant |
ἵνα |
hina | G2443 | CONJ | that |
τοὺς |
tous | G3588 | T-APM | * |
πλείονας |
pleionas | G4119 | A-APM-C | the more |
κερδήσω. |
kerdēsō | G2770 | V-AAS-1S | I might gain |
- 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.
- G1402 — δουλόω (doulóō, doo-lo'-o): I enslave — from δοῦλος; to enslave (literally or figuratively):--bring into (be under) bondage, X given, become (make) servant.
- G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): from out, out from among, from — a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
- G1658 — ἐλεύθερος (eleútheros, el-yoo'-ther-os): free, delivered from obligation — probably from the alternate of ἔρχομαι; unrestrained (to go at pleasure), i.e. (as a citizen) not a slave (whether freeborn or manumitted), or (genitive case) exempt (from obligation or liability):--free (man, woman), at liberty.
- G1683 — ἐμαυτοῦ (emautoû, em-ow-too'): of myself — genitive case compound of ἐμοῦ and αὐτός; of myself so likewise the dative case , and accusative case :--me, mine own (self), myself.
- G2443 — ἵνα (hína, hin'-ah): in order that, so that — probably from the same as the former part of ἑαυτοῦ (through the demonstrative idea; compare ὁ); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):--albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare ἵνα μή.
- G2770 — κερδαίνω (kerdaínō, ker-dah'-ee-no): I gain, win, avoid loss — from κέρδος; to gain (literally or figuratively):--(get) gain, win.
- G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): all, the whole, every kind of — including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.
- G4119 — πλείων (pleíōn, pli-own): more, greater — comparative of πολύς; more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion:--X above, + exceed, more excellent, further, (very) great(-er), long(-er), (very) many, greater (more) part, + yet but.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- I be — 1 Corinthians 9:1, Galatians 5:1
- I made — Matthew 20:26-28, John 13:14-15, Romans 1:14, Romans 15:2, 1 Corinthians 10:33, 2 Corinthians 4:5, Galatians 5:13
- that — Proverbs 11:30, Matthew 18:15, Romans 11:14, 1 Corinthians 7:16, 1 Corinthians 9:20-22, 1 Timothy 4:16, 2 Timothy 2:10, James 5:19-20, 1 Peter 3:1
Reciprocal references (22): Genesis 33:14, Exodus 26:26, Leviticus 25:55, Matthew 11:17, Matthew 17:27, Matthew 20:27, Matthew 23:11, Mark 8:34, Mark 10:43, Luke 11:37, Luke 14:1, Luke 14:23, John 4:36, Acts 15:2, Acts 21:21, 1 Corinthians 3:22, 1 Corinthians 7:22, 1 Corinthians 8:13, 1 Corinthians 9:22, 1 Corinthians 10:24, 1 Thessalonians 1:5, Titus 3:2
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- Thompson Chain: LEADERS, RELIGIOUS, LIBERTY, LIMITATIONS OF, PAUL, WORK AND WORKERS, RELIGIOUS
- Torrey’s: SELFISHNESS
- Nave’s: EVIL, EXPEDIENCY, MINISTER, Christian, SELF-DENIAL, TACT, UNSELFISHNESS, ZEAL, RELIGIOUS
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