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1 Corinthians 7:8 — King James Version← Study notes

I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.


1 Corinthians 7:8Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 7:813 words
ΛέγωLegōsay
δὲdeand / but
τοῖςtoisthe
ἀγάμοιςagamoisunmarried
καὶkaiand / also
ταῖςtaisthe
χήραιςchēraiswidow
καλὸνkalonfair, good(-ly), honest
αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
μείνωσινmeinōsinabide, continue, dwell
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
κἀγώkagō(and, even, even so
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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ΛέγωLegōsay
δὲdeand / but
τοῖςtoisthe
ἀγάμοιςagamoisunmarried
καὶkaiand / also
ταῖςtaisthe
χήραιςchēraiswidow
καλὸνkalonfair, good(-ly), honest
αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
μείνωσινmeinōsinabide, continue, dwell
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
κἀγώkagō(and, even, even so

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