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1 Corinthians 14:8 — King James Version← Study notes

For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?


1 Corinthians 14:8Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 14:811 words
καὶkaiand / also
γὰρgarfor
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
ἄδηλονadēlonappear not, uncertain
φωνὴνphōnēnnoise, sound, voice
σάλπιγξsalpinxtrump(-et)
δῷgive
τίςtisa (kind of), any (man, thing
παρασκευάσεταιparaskeuasetaiprepare self, be (make) ready
εἰςeisinto / to
πόλεμονpolemonbattle, fight, war
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

καὶkaiand / also
γὰρgarfor
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
ἄδηλονadēlonappear not, uncertain
φωνὴνphōnēnnoise, sound, voice
σάλπιγξsalpinxtrump(-et)
δῷgive
τίςtisa (kind of), any (man, thing
παρασκευάσεταιparaskeuasetaiprepare self, be (make) ready
εἰςeisinto / to
πόλεμονpolemonbattle, fight, war

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