Greek Interlinear

1 Corinthians 9:19 Interlinear

“free For though I be from all all myself men yet have I made that the more I might gain”

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1 Corinthians 9 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	Ἐλεύθερος	G1658	free	unrestrained (to go at pleasure), i.e., (as a citizen) not a slave (whether freeborn or manumitted), or (genitive case) exempt (from obligation or lia
2	γὰρ	G1063	For	properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
3	ὢν	G5607	though I be	being
4	ἐκ	G1537	from	a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct
5	πᾶσιν	G3956	all	all, any, every, the whole
6	πᾶσιν	G3956	all	all, any, every, the whole
7	ἐμαυτὸν	G1683	myself	of myself so likewise the dative case ?????? <pronunciation strongs="em-ow-to'"/>, and accusative case ??????? <pronunciation strongs="em-ow-ton'"/>
8	ἐδούλωσα	G1402	men yet have I made	to enslave (literally or figuratively)
9	ἵνα	G2443	that	in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
10	τοὺς	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
11	πλείονας	G4119	the more	more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
12	κερδήσω·	G2770	I might gain	to gain (literally or figuratively)

1 Corinthians 9:19 (current)free For though I be from all all myself men yet have I made that the more I might gain