1 Corinthians 9:15 — King James Version← Study notes
“But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.”
1 Corinthians 9:15 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 9:1526 words
ἘγὼEgōI
δὲdeand / but
οὐounot
κέχρημαιkechrēmaientreat, use
οὐδενὶoudenino one
τούτωνtoutōnhe (it was that), hereof, it
οὐκouknot
ἔγραψαegrapsadescribe, write(-ing, -ten)
δὲdeand / but
ταῦταtautahe (it was that), hereof, it
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
οὕτωςhoutōsthus / so
γένηταιgenētaiarise, be
assembled, be(-come
ἐνenabout, after, against
ἐμοίemoiI
καλὸνkalonfair, good(-ly), honest
γάρgarfor
μοιmoiI
μᾶλλονmallon+ better, (the) more (and more), (so) much…
ἀποθανεῖνapothaneinbe dead, death, die
ἤēor
τὸtothe
καύχημάkauchēmaboasting, (whereof) to glory (of), glorying
μουmouI
οὐδεὶςoudeisno one
κενώσειkenōseimake (of none effect, of no reputation, void)
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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