1 Corinthians 14:28 — King James Version← Study notes
“But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.”
1 Corinthians 14:28 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 14:2814 words
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
δὲdeand / but
μὴmēnot
ᾖēam, have been, is I
διερμηνευτήςdiermēneutēsinterpreter
σιγάτωsigatōkeep
close (secret, silence), hold peace
ἐνenabout, after, against
ἐκκλησίᾳekklēsiaassembly, church
ἑαυτῷheautōalone, her (own, -self)
δὲdeand / but
λαλείτωlaleitōpreach, say, speak (after)
καὶkaiand / also
τῷtōthe
θεῷtheōGod
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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