Greek Interlinear
1 Corinthians 12:21 Interlinear
“cannot And the eye say unto the hand need of thee cannot I have nor again the head to the feet need of you cannot I have”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οὐκ | G3756 | cannot | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 2 | δύναται | G1410 | to be able or possible | |
| 3 | δὲ | G1161 | And | but, and, etc |
| 4 | ὀφθαλμὸς | G3788 | the eye | the eye (literally or figuratively); by implication, vision; figuratively, envy (from the jealous side-glance) |
| 5 | εἰπεῖν | G2036 | say | to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| 6 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 7 | χειρί | G5495 | unto the hand | the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by hebraism) a means or instrument) |
| 8 | Χρείαν | G5532 | need | employment, i.e., an affair; also (by implication) occasion, demand, requirement or destitution |
| 9 | σου | G4675 | of thee | of thee, thy |
| 10 | οὐκ | G3756 | cannot | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 11 | ἔχω· | G2192 | I have | to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio |
| 12 | ἢ | G2228 | nor | disjunctive, or; comparative, than |
| 13 | πάλιν | G3825 | again | (adverbially) anew, i.e., (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand |
| 14 | ἡ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | κεφαλὴ | G2776 | the head | the head (as the part most readily taken hold of), literally or figuratively |
| 16 | τοῖς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 17 | ποσίν | G4228 | to the feet | a "foot" (figuratively or literally) |
| 18 | Χρείαν | G5532 | need | employment, i.e., an affair; also (by implication) occasion, demand, requirement or destitution |
| 19 | ὑμῶν | G5216 | of you | of (from or concerning) you |
| 20 | οὐκ | G3756 | cannot | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 21 | ἔχω· | G2192 | I have | to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio |
Verse Context
1 Corinthians 12:20now But are they many members one...
1 Corinthians 12:21 (current)cannot And the eye say unto the hand need of thee cannot I have nor again the head to the feet need of you cannot I have
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