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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Corinthians 3:14 - Reward
1 Corinthians 3:14 - If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| If any man's work | G2041 | ἔργον |
[Noun Neuter] to work); toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication an act |
| abide | G3306 | μένω |
[Verb] to stay (in a given place state relation or expectancy) |
| which | G3739 | ὅς |
the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun who: which what that |
| he hath built thereupon | G2026 | ἐποικοδομέω |
[Verb] to build upon that is (figuratively) to rear up |
| he shall receive | G2983 | λαμβάνω |
[Verb] to take (in very many applications literally and figuratively [probably objective or active to get hold of; whereas G1209 is rather subjective or passive to have offered to one; while G138 is more violent to seize or remove]) |
| a reward | G3408 | μισθός |
[Noun Masculine] pay for service (literally or figuratively) good or bad |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.