First letter to the Corinthians 7:8

To the unmarried and to widows I say:
it is best for them to remain as I am.

The greek text BETA

Nestle-Aland (NA)

Λέγω   δὲ   τοῖς   ἀγάμοις   καὶ   ταῖς   χήραις,   καλὸν   αὐτοῖς   ἐὰν   μείνωσιν   ὡς   κἀγώ.  

Textus Receptus (TR)

Λέγω   δὲ   τοῖς   ἀγάμοις   καὶ   ταῖς   χήραις,   καλὸν   αὐτοῖς   ἐστιν   ἐὰν   μείνωσιν   ὡς   κἀγώ.  

Manuscript comments

NA has 13 words, TR has 14 (+1).



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G3004
Λέγω (Lego)
I say
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. first person singular
V-PAI-1S
G1161
δὲ (de)
now
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G3588
τοῖς (tois)
to the
Definite article Definite article
dative pl. dative plural masculine
T-DPM
G0022
ἀγάμοις (agamois)
unmarried
Noun Noun
dative pl. dative plural masculine
N-DPM
G2532
καὶ (kai)
and
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G3588
ταῖς (tais)
to the
Definite article Definite article
dative pl. dative plural feminine
T-DPF
G5503
χήραις, (cherais,)
widows,
Adjective Adjective
dative pl. dative plural feminine
A-DPF
G2570
καλὸν (kalon)
[it is] good
Adjective Adjective
nom. sing. neut. Nominative singular Neutral
A-NSN
G0846
αὐτοῖς (aytois)
for them
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
dative pl. dative plural masculine
P-DPM
G1437
ἐὰν (ean)
if
Cond. part./conj. Conditional Particle or Conjunction
COND
G3306
μείνωσιν (meinosin)
they shall remain
VERB Verb
aorist active subj. aorist active subjunctive
pl. third person plural
V-AAS-3P
G5613
ὡς (os)
as
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G2504
κἀγώ. (kago.)
even I.
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
nom. sing. first person Nominative singular
P-1NS

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