1 Corinthians 7:29 — King James Version← Study notes
“But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;”
1 Corinthians 7:29 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 7:2919 words
τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it
δέdeand / but
φημιphēmiaffirm, say
ἀδελφοίadelphoibrother
ὁhothe
καιρὸςkairosopportunity, (convenient, due) season
συνεσταλμένοςsynestalmenosshort, wind up
ἐστίνestinam, have been, is I
τὸtothe
λοιπὸνloipon
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
καὶkaiand / also
οἱhoithe
ἔχοντεςechonteshave
γυναῖκαςgynaikaswife, woman
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
μὴmēnot
ἔχοντεςechonteshave
ὦσινōsinam, have been, is I
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Word-by-word meanings
Explore community notes on 1 Corinthians 7:29
Study summaries, cross-references, and discussion