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1 Corinthians 11:21 — King James Version← Study notes

For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper: and one is hungry, and another is drunken.


1 Corinthians 11:21Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 11:2116 words
ἕκαστοςhekastosany, both, each (one)
γὰρgarfor
τὸtothe
ἴδιονidionacquaintance, when they were alone, apart
δεῖπνονdeipnonfeast, supper
προλαμβάνειprolambaneicome aforehand, overtake, take before
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῷthe
φαγεῖνphageindevour, eat, live
καὶkaiand / also
ὃςhoswho / which
μὲνmeneven, indeed, so
πεινᾷpeinabe an hungered
ὃςhoswho / which
δὲdeand / but
μεθύειmethyeidrink well, make (be) drunk(-en)
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἕκαστοςhekastosany, both, each (one)
γὰρgarfor
τὸtothe
ἴδιονidionacquaintance, when they were alone, apart
δεῖπνονdeipnonfeast, supper
προλαμβάνειprolambaneicome aforehand, overtake, take before
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῷthe
φαγεῖνphageindevour, eat, live
καὶkaiand / also
ὃςhoswho / which
μὲνmeneven, indeed, so
πεινᾷpeinabe an hungered
ὃςhoswho / which
δὲdeand / but
μεθύειmethyeidrink well, make (be) drunk(-en)

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