Greek Interlinear
1 Corinthians 7:29 Interlinear
“this But I say brethren the time is short it remaineth that both they had wives as though none they had be”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τοῦτο | G5124 | this | that thing |
| 2 | δέ | G1161 | But | but, and, etc |
| 3 | φημι | G5346 | I say | to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e., speak or say |
| 4 | ἀδελφοί | G80 | brethren | a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like g0001) |
| 5 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | καιρὸς | G2540 | the time | an occasion, i.e., set or proper time |
| 7 | συνεσταλμένος | G4958 | is short | to send (draw) together, i.e., enwrap (enshroud a corpse for burial), contract (an interval) |
| 8 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 9 | λοιπόν | G3063 | something remaining (adverbially) | |
| 10 | ἐστιν | G2076 | it remaineth | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 11 | ἵνα | G2443 | that | in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| 12 | καὶ | G2532 | both | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 13 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 14 | ἔχοντες | G2192 | they had | to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio |
| 15 | γυναῖκας | G1135 | wives | a woman; specially, a wife |
| 16 | ὡς | G5613 | as though | which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows) |
| 17 | μὴ | G3361 | none | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether |
| 18 | ἔχοντες | G2192 | they had | to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio |
| 19 | ὦσιν | G5600 | be | (may, might, can, could, would, should, must, etc.; also with g1487 and its comparative, as well as with other particles) be |
Verse Context
1 Corinthians 7:28if But and marry not she hath...
1 Corinthians 7:29 (current)this But I say brethren the time is short it remaineth that both they had wives as though none they had be
1 Corinthians 7:30And they that weep as not they that weep...