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1 Corinthians 13:12 — King James Version← Study notes

For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.


1 Corinthians 13:12Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 13:1222 words
βλέπομενblepomenbehold, beware, lie
γὰρgarfor
ἄρτιartithis day (hour), hence(-forth), here(-after)
δι’di’through / because of
ἐσόπτρουesoptrouglass
ἐνenabout, after, against
αἰνίγματιainigmati
τότεtotethat time, then
δὲdeand / but
πρόσωπονprosōpon(outward) appearance, countenance, face
πρὸςprosto / toward
πρόσωπονprosōpon(outward) appearance, countenance, face
ἄρτιartithis day (hour), hence(-forth), here(-after)
γινώσκωginōskōallow, be aware (of), feel
ἐκekfrom / out of
μέρουςmerousbehalf, course, coast
τότεtotethat time, then
δὲdeand / but
ἐπιγνώσομαιepignōsomai(ac-, have, take)know(-ledge
καθὼςkathōsaccording to, (according, even) as
καὶkaiand / also
ἐπεγνώσθηνepegnōsthēn(ac-, have, take)know(-ledge
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

βλέπομενblepomenbehold, beware, lie
γὰρgarfor
ἄρτιartithis day (hour), hence(-forth), here(-after)
δι’di’through / because of
ἐσόπτρουesoptrouglass
ἐνenabout, after, against
αἰνίγματιainigmati
τότεtotethat time, then
δὲdeand / but
πρόσωπονprosōpon(outward) appearance, countenance, face
πρὸςprosto / toward
πρόσωπονprosōpon(outward) appearance, countenance, face
ἄρτιartithis day (hour), hence(-forth), here(-after)
γινώσκωginōskōallow, be aware (of), feel
ἐκekfrom / out of
μέρουςmerousbehalf, course, coast
τότεtotethat time, then
δὲdeand / but
ἐπιγνώσομαιepignōsomai(ac-, have, take)know(-ledge
καθὼςkathōsaccording to, (according, even) as
καὶkaiand / also
ἐπεγνώσθηνepegnōsthēn(ac-, have, take)know(-ledge

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