1 Corinthians 1:28
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Bible > 1 Corinthians > Chapter 1 > Verse 28
1 Corinthians 1:28
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But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
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And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
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That no flesh should glory in his presence.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
AndG2532 base thingsG36 of the worldG2889, andG2532 things which are despisedG1848, hathG1586 GodG2316 chosenG1586, yea, andG2532 things whichG3588 areG5607 notG3361, toG2443 bring to noughtG2673 things that areG5607:
Original GreekSource: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
καὶ τὰ ἀγενῆ τοῦ κόσμου καὶ τὰ ἐξουθενημένα ἐξελέξατο ὁ Θεός, καὶ τὰ μὴ ὄντα, ἵνα τὰ ὄντα καταργήσῃ·
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | And |
τὰ |
ta | G3588 | T-APN | * |
ἀγενῆ |
agenē | G36 | A-APN | base things |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSM | of the |
κόσμου |
kosmou | G2889 | N-GSM | world |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
τὰ |
ta | G3588 | T-APN | * |
ἐξουθενημένα |
exouthenēmena | G1848 | V-RPP-APN | things which are despised |
ἐξελέξατο |
exelexato | G1586 | V-AMI-3S | hath chosen |
ὁ |
ho | G3588 | T-NSM | * |
Θεός, |
Theos | G2316 | N-NSM | God |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
τὰ |
ta | G3588 | T-APN | things which |
μὴ |
mē | G3361 | PRT-N | not |
ὄντα, |
onta | G5607 | V-PAP-APN | are |
ἵνα |
hina | G2443 | CONJ | to |
τὰ |
ta | G3588 | T-APN | * |
ὄντα |
onta | G5607 | V-PAP-APN | things that are |
καταργήσῃ· |
katargēsē | G2673 | V-AAS-3S | bring to nought |
Strong's References
- G36 — ἀγενής (agenḗs, ag-en-ace'): from Α (A) G1 (as negative particle) and γένος (génos) G1085; properly, without kin, i.e. (of unknown descent, and by implication) ignoble; base things
- G1586 — ἐκλέγομαι (eklégomai, ek-leg'-om-ahee): middle voice from ἐκ (ek) G1537 and λέγω (légō) G3004 (in its primary sense); to select; make choice, choose (out), chosen
- G1848 — ἐξουθενέω (exouthenéō, ex-oo-then-eh'-o): a variation of ἐξουδενόω (exoudenóō) G1847; and meaning the same; contemptible, despise, least esteemed, set at nought
- G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ (ho) G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very; X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward)
- G2443 — ἵνα (hína, hin'-ah): probably from the same as the former part of ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438 (through the demonstrative idea; compare ὁ (ho) G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result); albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare ἵνα μή (hína mḗ) G3363.
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G2673 — καταργέω (katargéō, kat-arg-eh'-o): from κατά (katá) G2596 and ἀργέω (argéō) G691; to be (render) entirely idle (useless), literally or figuratively; abolish, cease, cumber, deliver, destroy, do away, become (make) of no (none, without) effect, fail, loose, bring (come) to nought, put away (down), vanish away, make void
- G2889 — κόσμος (kósmos, kos'-mos): probably from the base of κομίζω (komízō) G2865; orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally)); adorning, world
- G3361 — μή (mḗ, may): a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas οὐ (ou) G3756 expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas οὐ (ou) G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether; any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also ἐὰν μή (eàn mḗ) G3362, ἵνα μή (hína mḗ) G3363, οὐ μή (ou mḗ) G3364, μῆκος (mēkos) G3372, μηκύνω (mēkýnō) G3373, μήν (mḗn) G3375, μὴ οὐκ (mḕ ouk) G3378.
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
- G5607 — ὤν (ṓn, oan): present participle of εἰμί (eimí) G1510; being; be, come, have
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- things which — Romans 4:17, 2 Corinthians 12:11
- to bring — Deuteronomy 28:63, Job 34:19-20, Job 34:24, Psalms 32:10, Psalms 37:35-36, Isaiah 2:11, Isaiah 2:17, Isaiah 17:13-14, Isaiah 37:36, Isaiah 41:12, Daniel 2:34-35, Daniel 2:44-45, 1 Corinthians 2:6, Revelation 18:17
Reciprocal references (17): Leviticus 14:32, Numbers 22:30, Judges 15:15, 1 Samuel 17:49, Proverbs 8:5, Ezekiel 17:24, Daniel 2:25, Daniel 4:17, Amos 5:5, Micah 5:2, Zephaniah 3:12, Zechariah 4:10, Matthew 3:9, 1 Corinthians 1:23, 1 Corinthians 10:19, 2 Corinthians 4:7, Galatians 4:14
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: LEADERS, RELIGIOUS; SUFFERING FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS SAKE; WEAKNESS-POWER
- Nave’s: AGENCY; BOASTING; HUMILITY; MINISTER, Christian; POWER; PREACHING; PREDESTINATION; REASONING
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