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1 Corinthians 3:20 Interlinear

“And again The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise that they are vain”

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1 Corinthians 3 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	καὶ	G2532	And	and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2	πάλιν	G3825	again	(adverbially) anew, i.e., (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand
3	Κύριος	G2962	The Lord	supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
4	γινώσκει	G1097	knoweth	to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed)
5	τοὺς	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6	διαλογισμοὺς	G1261	the thoughts	discussion, i.e., (internal) consideration (by implication, purpose), or (external) debate
7	τῶν	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8	σοφῶν	G4680	of the wise	wise (in a most general application)
9	ὅτι	G3754	that	demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
10	εἰσὶν	G1526	they are	they are
11	μάταιοι	G3152	vain	empty, i.e., (literally) profitless, or (specially), an idol

1 Corinthians 3:20 (current)And again The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise that they are vain