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1 Corinthians 12:22 — King James Version← Study notes

Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:


1 Corinthians 12:22Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 12:2212 words
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
πολλῷpollōmany / much
μᾶλλονmallon+ better, (the) more (and more), (so) much…
τὰtathe
δοκοῦνταdokountabe accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of…
μέληmelēmember
τοῦtouthe
σώματοςsōmatosbody
ἀσθενέστεραasthenesteramore feeble, impotent, sick
ὑπάρχεινhyparcheinafter, behave, live
ἀναγκαῖάanankaianear, necessary, necessity
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
πολλῷpollōmany / much
μᾶλλονmallon+ better, (the) more (and more), (so) much…
τὰtathe
δοκοῦνταdokountabe accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of…
μέληmelēmember
τοῦtouthe
σώματοςsōmatosbody
ἀσθενέστεραasthenesteramore feeble, impotent, sick
ὑπάρχεινhyparcheinafter, behave, live
ἀναγκαῖάanankaianear, necessary, necessity
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I

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