1 Corinthians 1:21 — King James Version← Study notes

“For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.”

1 Corinthians 1:21 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 1:2127 words

GreekMeaning

ἐπειδὴepeidē

SincewordG1894

γὰρgar

forwordG1063

ἐνen

inprepositionG1722

τῇtē

thearticleG3588

σοφίᾳsophia

wisdomnounG4678

τοῦtou

thearticleG3588

θεοῦtheou

of GodnounG2316

οὐκouk

notadverbG3756

ἔγνωegnō

knewverbG1097

ὁho

thearticleG3588

κόσμοςkosmos

worldnounG2889

διὰdia

throughprepositionG1223

τῆςtēs

thearticleG3588

σοφίαςsophias

wisdomnounG4678

τὸνton

thearticleG3588

θεόνtheon

GodnounG2316

εὐδόκησενeudokēsen

was pleasedverbG2106

ὁho

thearticleG3588

θεὸςtheos

GodnounG2316

διὰdia

throughprepositionG1223

τῆςtēs

thearticleG3588

μωρίαςmōrias

foolishnessnounG3472

τοῦtou

of thearticleG3588

κηρύγματοςkērygmatos

proclamationnounG2782

σῶσαιsōsai

to saveverbG4982

τοὺςtous

thosearticleG3588

πιστεύονταςpisteuontas

believingverbG4100

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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