First letter to the Corinthians 2:1

[Paul also takes himself as an example of how God's wisdom is higher than human wisdom.]
For my part, when I came to you, brothers and sisters in faith,
my message that I proclaimed about God was not dominated by impressive speech (rhetoric) or wisdom.

The greek text BETA

Nestle-Aland (NA)

Κἀγὼ   ἐλθὼν   πρὸς   ὑμᾶς,   ἀδελφοί,   ἦλθον   οὐ   καθ᾽   ὑπεροχὴν   λόγου   ἢ   σοφίας   καταγγέλλων   ὑμῖν   τὸ   μυστήριον   τοῦ   θεοῦ.  

Textus Receptus (TR)

Κἀγὼ   ἐλθὼν   πρὸς   ὑμᾶς,   ἀδελφοί,   ἦλθον   οὐ   καθ᾽   ὑπεροχὴν   λόγου   ἢ   σοφίας   καταγγέλλων   ὑμῖν   τὸ   μυστήριον   τοῦ   θεοῦ.  

Manuscript comments

TR has 17 Words, NA has 18 (+1).



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G2504
Κἀγὼ (Kago)
And I,
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
nom. sing. first person Nominative singular
P-1NS
G2064
ἐλθὼν (elthon)
having come
VERB Verb
2nd aorist active part. second aorist active Participle
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
V-2AAP-NSM
G4314
πρὸς (pros)
to
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G4771
ὑμᾶς, (ymas,)
you,
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
acc. pl. second person accusative plural
P-2AP
G0080
ἀδελφοί, (adelphoi,)
brothers,
Noun Noun
vocative pl. vocative plural masculine
N-VPM
G2064
ἦλθον (elthon)
came
VERB Verb
2nd aorist active ind. second aorist active indicative
sing. first person singular
V-2AAI-1S
G3756
οὐ (oy)
not
Particle Particle
Nominative Nominative
PRT-N
G2596
καθ᾽ (kath)
according to
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G5247
ὑπεροχὴν (yperochen)
excellency
Noun Noun
acc. sing. accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
G3056
λόγου (logoy)
of speech,
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
N-GSM
G2228
(e)
or
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G4678
σοφίας (sophias)
wisdom,
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
N-GSF
G2605
καταγγέλλων (atangellon)
proclaiming
VERB Verb
pres. active part. present active Participle
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
G4771
ὑμῖν (ymin)
to you
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
dative pl. second person dative plural
P-2DP
G3588
τὸ (to)
the
Definite article Definite article
acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral
T-ASN
G3466
μυστήριον (mysterion)
mystery
Noun Noun
acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral
N-ASN
G3588
τοῦ (toy)
Definite article Definite article
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
G2316
θεοῦ. (theoy.)
of God.
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
N-GSM

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