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1 Corinthians 14:5 Interlinear

I would but all that ye he that speaketh with tongues rather but that is he that prophesieth greater for is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues except he interpret that the church edifying may receive

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1θέλωG2309I wouldto determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas g1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations),
2δὲG1161butbut, and, etc
3πάνταςG3956allall, any, every, the whole
4ὑμᾶςG5209that yeyou (as the objective of a verb or preposition)
5λαλῶνG2980he that speakethto talk, i.e., utter words
6γλώσσαιςG1100with tonguesthe tongue; by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired)
7μᾶλλονG3123rather(adverbially) more (in a greater degree)) or rather
8δὲG1161butbut, and, etc
9ἵναG2443thatin order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
10προφητεύωνG4395is he that prophesiethto foretell events, divine, speak under inspiration, exercise the prophetic office
11μείζωνG3187greaterlarger (literally or figuratively, specially, in age)
12γὰρG1063forproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
13G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
14προφητεύωνG4395is he that prophesiethto foretell events, divine, speak under inspiration, exercise the prophetic office
15G2228thandisjunctive, or; comparative, than
16G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17λαλῶνG2980he that speakethto talk, i.e., utter words
18γλώσσαιςG1100with tonguesthe tongue; by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired)
19ἐκτὸςG1622exceptthe exterior; figuratively (as a preposition) aside from, besides
20εἰG1487if, whether, that, etc
21μὴG3361(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
22διερμηνεύῃG1329he interpretto explain thoroughly, by implication, to translate
23ἵναG2443thatin order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
24G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
25ἐκκλησίαG1577the churcha calling out, i.e., (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (jewish synagogue, or christian community of members on earth
26οἰκοδομὴνG3619edifyingarchitecture, i.e., (concretely) a structure; figuratively, confirmation
27λάβῃG2983may receivewhile g0138 is more violent, to seize or remove))

Verse Context

1 Corinthians 14:4 He that speaketh in an unknown tongue himself edifieth ...
1 Corinthians 14:5 (current)I would but all that ye he that speaketh with tongues rather but that is he that prophesieth greater for is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues except he interpret that the church edifying may receive
1 Corinthians 14:6Now brethren if I come unto...

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