Greek Interlinear

1 Corinthians 9:26 Interlinear

“I therefore so run as not uncertainly so fight I as not the air one that beateth”

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1 Corinthians 9 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	ἐγὼ	G1473	I	i, me
2	τοίνυν	G5106	therefore	truly now, i.e., accordingly
3	οὕτως	G3779	so	in this way (referring to what precedes or follows)
4	τρέχω	G5143	run	which uses ????? <pronunciation strongs="drem'-o"/> (the base of g1408) as alternate in certain tenses; to run or walk hastily (literally or figurativ
5	ὡς	G5613	as	which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
6	οὐκ	G3756	not	the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
7	ἀδήλως	G84	uncertainly	uncertainly
8	οὕτως	G3779	so	in this way (referring to what precedes or follows)
9	πυκτεύω	G4438	fight I	to box (with the fist), i.e., contend (as a boxer) at the games (figuratively)
10	ὡς	G5613	as	which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
11	οὐκ	G3756	not	the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
12	ἀέρα	G109	the air	"air" (as naturally circumambient)
13	δέρων·	G1194	one that beateth	properly, to flay, i.e., (by implication) to scourge, or (by analogy) to thrash

1 Corinthians 9:26 (current)I therefore so run as not uncertainly so fight I as not the air one that beateth