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1 Corinthians 14:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? for ye shall speak into the air.”

1 Corinthians 14:9 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 14:920 words
οὕτωςhoutōsthus / so
καὶkaiand / also
ὑμεῖςhymeisyou
διὰdiathrough / because of
τῆςtēsthe
γλώσσηςglōssēstongue
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
μὴmēnot
εὔσημονeusēmoneasy to be understood
λόγονlogonword / message
δῶτεdōtegive
πῶςpōshow, after (by) what manner (means), that
γνωσθήσεταιgnōsthēsetaiallow, be aware (of), feel
τὸtothe
λαλούμενονlaloumenonpreach, say, speak (after)
ἔσεσθεesestheam, have been, is I
γὰρgarfor
εἰςeisinto / to
ἀέραaeraair
λαλοῦντεςlalountespreach, say, speak (after)
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

οὕτωςhoutōsthus / so
καὶkaiand / also
ὑμεῖςhymeisyou
διὰdiathrough / because of
τῆςtēsthe
γλώσσηςglōssēstongue
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
μὴmēnot
εὔσημονeusēmoneasy to be understood
λόγονlogonword / message
δῶτεdōtegive
πῶςpōshow, after (by) what manner (means), that
γνωσθήσεταιgnōsthēsetaiallow, be aware (of), feel
τὸtothe
λαλούμενονlaloumenonpreach, say, speak (after)
ἔσεσθεesestheam, have been, is I
γὰρgarfor
εἰςeisinto / to
ἀέραaeraair
λαλοῦντεςlalountespreach, say, speak (after)

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