Greek Interlinear

1 Corinthians 9:25 Interlinear

every man And that striveth for the mastery every man is temperate they Now do it to a corruptible crown obtain we And an incorruptible

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1πάνταG3956every manall, any, every, the whole
2δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
3G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
4ἀγωνιζόμενοςG75that striveth for the masteryto struggle, literally (to compete for a prize), figuratively (to contend with an adversary), or genitive case (to endeavor to accomplish something)
5πάνταG3956every manall, any, every, the whole
6ἐγκρατεύεταιG1467is temperateto exercise self-restraint (in diet and chastity)
7ἐκεῖνοιG1565theythat one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed
8μὲνG3303properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with g1161 (this one, the former, etc.)
9οὖνG3767Now(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
10ἵναG2443do it toin order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
11φθαρτὸνG5349a corruptibledecayed, i.e., (by implication) perishable
12στέφανονG4735crowna chaplet (as a badge of royalty, a prize in the public games or a symbol of honor generally; but more conspicuous and elaborate than the simple fille
13λάβωσινG2983obtainwhile g0138 is more violent, to seize or remove))
14ἡμεῖςG2249wewe (only used when emphatic)
15δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
16ἄφθαρτονG862an incorruptibleundecaying (in essence or continuance)

Verse Context

1 Corinthians 9:24not Know ye that in a race...
1 Corinthians 9:25 (current)every man And that striveth for the mastery every man is temperate they Now do it to a corruptible crown obtain we And an incorruptible
1 Corinthians 9:26I therefore so run as not...

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