Greek Interlinear
1 Corinthians 1:25 Interlinear
“Because the foolishness of God wiser than men is and the weakness of God stronger than men is”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὅτι | G3754 | Because | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 2 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 3 | μωρὸν | G3474 | the foolishness | dull or stupid (as if shut up), i.e., heedless, (morally) blockhead, (apparently) absurd |
| 4 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 5 | θεοῦ | G2316 | of God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 6 | σοφώτερον | G4680 | wiser than | wise (in a most general application) |
| 7 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | ἀνθρώπων | G444 | men | man-faced, i.e., a human being |
| 9 | ἐστίν | G2076 | is | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 10 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 11 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 12 | ἀσθενὲς | G772 | the weakness | strengthless (in various applications, literal, figurative and moral) |
| 13 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 14 | θεοῦ | G2316 | of God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 15 | ἰσχυρότερον | G2478 | stronger than | forcible (literally or figuratively) |
| 16 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 17 | ἀνθρώπων | G444 | men | man-faced, i.e., a human being |
| 18 | ἐστίν | G2076 | is | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
Verse Context
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