Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Corinthians 1:27 - Chosen
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| But | G235 | ἀλλά |
[Conjunction] properly other things that is (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| God | G2316 | θεός |
[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very |
| hath chosen | G1586 | ἐκλέγομαι |
[Verb] to select |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| foolish things | G3474 | μωρός |
[Adjective] dull or stupid (as if shut up) that is heedless (morally) blockhead (apparently) absurd |
| of the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| world | G2889 | κόσμος |
[Noun Masculine] orderly arrangement that is decoration; by implication the world (in a wide or narrow sense including its inhabitants literally or figuratively [morally]) |
| to | G2443 | ἵνα |
[Conjunction] compare G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| confound | G2617 | καταισχύνω |
[Verb] to shame down that is disgrace or (by implication) put to the blush |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| wise | G4680 | σοφός |
[Adjective] wise (in a most general application) |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| God | G2316 | θεός |
[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very |
| hath chosen | G1586 | ἐκλέγομαι |
[Verb] to select |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| weak things | G3474 | μωρός |
[Adjective] dull or stupid (as if shut up) that is heedless (morally) blockhead (apparently) absurd |
| of the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| world | G2889 | κόσμος |
[Noun Masculine] orderly arrangement that is decoration; by implication the world (in a wide or narrow sense including its inhabitants literally or figuratively [morally]) |
| to | G2443 | ἵνα |
[Conjunction] compare G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| confound | G2617 | καταισχύνω |
[Verb] to shame down that is disgrace or (by implication) put to the blush |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| things | G3474 | μωρός |
[Adjective] dull or stupid (as if shut up) that is heedless (morally) blockhead (apparently) absurd |
| which are mighty | G2478 | ἰσχυρός |
[Adjective] forcible (literally or figuratively) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.