1 Corinthians 12:20
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Bible > 1 Corinthians > Chapter 12 > Verse 20
1 Corinthians 12:20
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And if they were all one member, where were the body?
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But now are they many members, yet but one body.
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And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
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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.
ButG1161 nowG3568 G3303 are they manyG4183 membersG3196, yet butG1161 oneG1520 bodyG4983.
Original GreekSource: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
Strong's References
- G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.; also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)
- G1520 — εἷς (heîs, hice): a primary numeral; one; a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some. See also εἷς καθ’ εἷς (heîs kath’ heîs) G1527, μηδείς (mēdeís) G3367, μία (mía) G3391, οὐδείς (oudeís) G3762.
- G3196 — μέλος (mélos, mel'-os): of uncertain affinity; a limb or part of the body; member
- G3303 — μέν (mén, men): a primary particle; properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with δέ (dé) G1161 (this one, the former, etc.); even, indeed, so, some, truly, verily. Often compounded with other particles in an intensive or asseverative sense.
- G3568 — νῦν (nŷn, noon): a primary particle of present time; "now" (as adverb of date, a transition or emphasis); also as noun or adjective present or immediate; henceforth, + hereafter, of late, soon, present, this (time). See also τανῦν (tanŷn) G3569, νυνί (nyní) G3570.
- G4183 — πολύς (polýs, pol-oos'): including the forms from the alternate πολλός (pollós); (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely; abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly. Compare πλεῖστος (pleîstos) G4118, πλείων (pleíōn) G4119.
- G4983 — σῶμα (sōma, so'-mah): from σώζω (sṓzō) G4982; the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively; bodily, body, slave
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Reciprocal references (4): Exodus 36:10, Exodus 36:13, Romans 12:5, Ephesians 4:4
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: SAINTS, COMPARED TO; SELFISHNESS
- Nave’s: CHURCH; RIGHTEOUS
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