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1 Corinthians 2:11 — King James Version← Study notes

For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.


1 Corinthians 2:11Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 2:1129 words
GreekMeaning
τίςtis
a (kind of), any (man, thingpronounG5100
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
οἶδενoiden
WhoverbG5101
ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōn
among mennounG444
τὰta
the thingsarticleG3588
τοῦtou
of thearticleG3588
ἀνθρώπουanthrōpou
mannounG444
εἰei
onlywordG1487
μὴ
exceptadverbG3361
τὸto
thearticleG3588
πνεῦμαpneuma
spiritnounG4151
τοῦtou
of thearticleG3588
ἀνθρώπουanthrōpou
mannounG444
τὸto
that isarticleG3588
ἐνen
withinprepositionG1722
αὐτῷautō
him?pronounG846
οὕτωςhoutōs
SoadverbG3779
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
τὰta
the thingsarticleG3588
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
of GodnounG2316
οὐδεὶςoudeis
no oneadjectiveG3762
ἔγνωκενegnōken
allow, be aware (of), feelverbG1097
εἰei
onlywordG1487
μὴ
exceptadverbG3361
τὸto
thearticleG3588
πνεῦμαpneuma
SpiritnounG4151
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
of GodnounG2316
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 2:11

“But as it is written, Things which eye saw not and ear heard not, and which entered not into the heart of man, whatsoever things God prepared for them that love Him.” Where are these words written? Why, it is said to have been “written,” then also, when it is set down, not in words, but in actual events, as in the historical books ; or when the same meaning is expressed, but not in the very same words, as in this place: for the words, “They to whom it was not told about Him…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 7 on First Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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