First letter to the Corinthians 14:19

But in the church I would rather speak
five words with my mind to teach others
than ten thousand [myriads of words] in tongues.

The greek text BETA

Nestle-Aland (NA)

ἀλλ᾽   ἐν   ἐκκλησίᾳ   θέλω   πέντε   λόγους   τῷ   νοΐ   μου   λαλῆσαι,   ἵνα   καὶ   ἄλλους   κατηχήσω,   ἢ   μυρίους   λόγους   ἐν   γλώσσῃ.¶  

Textus Receptus (TR)

ἀλλ᾽   ἐν   ἐκκλησίᾳ   θέλω   πέντε   λόγους   τῷ   νοΐ   διὰ   μου   λαλῆσαι,   ἵνα   καὶ   ἄλλους   κατηχήσω,   ἢ   μυρίους   λόγους   ἐν   γλώσσῃ.¶  

Manuscript comments

TR has 18 Words, NA has 19 (+1).



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G0235
ἀλλ᾽ (all)
but
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G1722
ἐν (en)
in
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G1577
ἐκκλησίᾳ (ekklesia)
[the] church,
Noun Noun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
N-DSF
G2309
θέλω (thelo)
I desire
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. first person singular
V-PAI-1S
G4002
πέντε (pente)
five
Adjective Adjective
acc. pl. accusative plural masculine
Numerical Numerical
A-APM-NUI
G3056
λόγους (logoys)
words
Noun Noun
acc. pl. accusative plural masculine
N-APM
G3588
τῷ (to)
the
Definite article Definite article
dative sing. dative singular masculine
T-DSM
G3563
νοΐ (noi)
with mind
Noun Noun
dative sing. dative singular masculine
N-DSM
G1473
μου (moy)
of me
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
gen. sing. first person genitive singular
P-1GS
G2980
λαλῆσαι, (lalesai,)
to speak
VERB Verb
aorist active inf. aorist active infinitive
V-AAN
G2443
ἵνα (ina)
that
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G2532
καὶ (kai)
also
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G0243
ἄλλους (alloys)
others
Adjective Adjective
acc. pl. accusative plural masculine
A-APM
G2727
κατηχήσω, (katecheso,)
I may instruct,
VERB Verb
aorist active subj. aorist active subjunctive
sing. first person singular
V-AAS-1S
G2228
(e)
rather than
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G3463
μυρίους (myrioys)
ten thousand
Adjective Adjective
acc. pl. accusative plural masculine
A-APM
G3056
λόγους (logoys)
words
Noun Noun
acc. pl. accusative plural masculine
N-APM
G1722
ἐν (en)
in
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G1100
γλώσσῃ.¶ (glosse.)
a tongue.
Noun Noun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
N-DSF

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