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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Corinthians 14:17 - Well
1 Corinthians 14:17 - For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| thou | G4771 | σύ |
thou |
| verily | G3303 | μέν |
properly indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (this one the former etc. |
| givest thanks | G2168 | εὐχαριστέω |
[Verb] to be grateful that is (actually) to express gratitude (towards); specifically to say grace at a meal |
| well | G2573 | καλῶς |
[Adverb] well (usually morally) |
| but | G235 | ἀλλά |
[Conjunction] properly other things that is (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| other | G2087 | ἕτερος |
[Adjective] (an- the) other or different |
| is not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
| edified | G3618 | οἰκοδομέω |
[Verb] to be a house builder that is construct or (figuratively) confirm |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.