Greek Interlinear

1 Corinthians 12:23 Interlinear

And those we think less honourable to be members of the body upon these honour we bestow And uncomely our comeliness parts have

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2G3739thosethe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
3δοκοῦμενG1380we thinkcompare the base of g1166) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)
4ἀτιμότεραG820less honourable(negatively) unhonored or (positively) dishonored
5εἶναιG1511to beto exist
6τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7σώματοςG4983members of the bodythe body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively
8τούτοιςG5125upon theseto (for, in, with or by) these (persons or things)
9τιμὴνG5092honoura value, i.e., money paid, or (concretely and collectively) valuables; by analogy, esteem (especially of the highest degree), or the dignity itself
10περισσοτέρανG4053superabundant (in quantity) or superior (in quality); by implication, excessive; adverbially (with g1537) violently; neuter (as noun) preeminence
11περιτίθεμενG4060we bestowto place around; by implication, to present
12καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
13τὰG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
14ἀσχήμοναG809uncomelyproperly, shapeless, i.e., (figuratively) inelegant
15ἡμῶνG2257ourof (or from) us
16εὐσχημοσύνηνG2157comelinessdecorousness
17περισσοτέρανG4053superabundant (in quantity) or superior (in quality); by implication, excessive; adverbially (with g1537) violently; neuter (as noun) preeminence
18ἔχειG2192parts haveto hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio

Verse Context

1 Corinthians 12:22Nay much more which seem those members...
1 Corinthians 12:23 (current)And those we think less honourable to be members of the body upon these honour we bestow And uncomely our comeliness parts have
1 Corinthians 12:24 For comely our no need...

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