Greek Interlinear
1 Corinthians 14:1 Interlinear
“Follow after charity desire and spiritual rather and that ye may prophesy”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Διώκετε | G1377 | Follow | compare the base of g1169 and g1249); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication, to persecute |
| 2 | τὴν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 3 | ἀγάπην | G26 | after charity | love, i.e., affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast |
| 4 | ζηλοῦτε | G2206 | desire | to have warmth of feeling for or against |
| 5 | δὲ | G1161 | and | but, and, etc |
| 6 | τὰ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 7 | πνευματικά | G4152 | spiritual | non-carnal, i.e., (humanly) ethereal (as opposed to gross), or (daemoniacally) a spirit (concretely), or (divinely) supernatural, regenerate, religiou |
| 8 | μᾶλλον | G3123 | rather | (adverbially) more (in a greater degree)) or rather |
| 9 | δὲ | G1161 | and | but, and, etc |
| 10 | ἵνα | G2443 | that | in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| 11 | προφητεύητε | G4395 | ye may prophesy | to foretell events, divine, speak under inspiration, exercise the prophetic office |
Verse Context
1 Corinthians 14:1 (current)Follow after charity desire and spiritual rather and that ye may prophesy
1 Corinthians 14:2 For he speaketh in an unknown tongue not unto men...