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1 Corinthians 16:8 — King James Version← Study notes

But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.


1 Corinthians 16:8Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 16:87 words
GreekMeaning
ἐπιμενῶepimenō
abide (in), continue (in), tarryverbG1961
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
ἘφέσῳEphesō
EphesusnounG2181
ἕωςheōs
untilprepositionG2193
τῆςtēs
thearticleG3588
πεντηκοστῆςpentēkostēs
PentecostnounG4005
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 16:8

“But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.” As we should expect, he tells them all exactly, informing them as friends. For this too is a mark of friendship to say the reason why he was not with them, why he delayed, and where he was staying.

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 43 on First Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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