Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Corinthians 12:31 - Shew
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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But | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
covet earnestly | G2206 | ζηλόω |
[Verb] to have warmth of feeling for or against |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
best | G2909 | κρείττων |
[Adjective] stronger that is (figuratively) better that is nobler |
gifts | G5486 | χάρισμα |
[Noun Neuter] a (divine) gratuity that is deliverance (from danger or passion); (specifically) a (spiritual) endowment that is (subjectively) religious qualification or (objectively) miraculous faculty |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
yet | G2089 | ἔτι |
[Adverb]
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shew | G1166 | δεικνύω |
[Verb] to show (literally or figuratively) |
I unto you | G5213 | ὑμῖν |
to (with or by) you |
a more excellent | G2596 | κατά |
[Preposition] (preposition) down (in place or time) in varied relations (according to the case [genitive dative or accusative] with which it is joined) |
way | G3598 | ὁδός |
[Noun Feminine] a road; by implication a progress (the route act or distance); figuratively a mode or means |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.