1 Corinthians 7:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.”
1 Corinthians 7:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 7:530 words
μὴmēnot
ἀποστερεῖτεapostereitedefraud, destitute, kept back by fraud
ἀλλήλουςallēlouseach other, mutual, one another
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
μήτιmētinot (the particle
usually not expressed…
ἂνanif / would
ἐκekfrom / out of
συμφώνουsymphōnouconsent
πρὸςprosto / toward
καιρὸνkaironopportunity, (convenient, due) season
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
σχολάσητεscholasēteempty, give self
τῇtēthe
προσευχῇproseuchēearnestly, prayer
καὶkaiand / also
πάλινpalinagain
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὸtothe
αὐτὸautohe / she / it / same
ἦτεēteam, have been, is I
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
μὴmēnot
πειράζῃpeirazēassay, examine, go about
ὑμᾶςhymasyou
ὁhothe
ΣατανᾶςSatanasSatan
διὰdiathrough / because of
τὴνtēnthe
ἀκρασίανakrasianexcess, incontinency
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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