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1 Corinthians 1:23 — King James Version← Study notes

But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;


1 Corinthians 1:23Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 1:2311 words
ἡμεῖςhēmeisI
δὲdeand / but
κηρύσσομενkēryssomenpreacher(-er), proclaim, publish
ΧριστὸνChristonChrist / Anointed
ἐσταυρωμένονestaurōmenoncrucify
ἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisJew(-ess), of Judæa
μὲνmeneven, indeed, so
σκάνδαλονskandalonoccasion to fall (of stumbling), offence…
ἔθνεσινethnesinGentile, heathen, nation
δὲdeand / but
μωρίανmōrianfoolishness
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἡμεῖςhēmeisI
δὲdeand / but
κηρύσσομενkēryssomenpreacher(-er), proclaim, publish
ΧριστὸνChristonChrist / Anointed
ἐσταυρωμένονestaurōmenoncrucify
ἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisJew(-ess), of Judæa
μὲνmeneven, indeed, so
σκάνδαλονskandalonoccasion to fall (of stumbling), offence…
ἔθνεσινethnesinGentile, heathen, nation
δὲdeand / but
μωρίανmōrianfoolishness

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