First letter to the Corinthians 9:7


Who serves as a soldier at his own expense?
Who plants a vineyard without eating its fruit?
Who tends a flock without drinking its milk?
[These three examples are related to the two examples from agriculture in verse 10b.]

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Nestle-Aland (NA)

τίς   στρατεύεται   ἰδίοις   ὀψωνίοις   ποτέ;   τίς   φυτεύει   ἀμπελῶνα   καὶ   τὸν   καρπὸν   αὐτοῦ   οὐκ   ἐσθίει;   ἢ   τίς   ποιμαίνει   ποίμνην   καὶ   ἐκ   τοῦ   γάλακτος   τῆς   ποίμνης   οὐκ   ἐσθίει;  

Textus Receptus (TR)

τίς   στρατεύεται   ἰδίοις   ὀψωνίοις   ποτέ;   τίς   φυτεύει   ἀμπελῶνα   καὶ   τὸν   καρπὸν   ἐκ   αὐτοῦ   οὐκ   ἐσθίει;   ἢ   τίς   ποιμαίνει   ποίμνην   καὶ   ἐκ   τοῦ   γάλακτος   τῆς   ποίμνης   οὐκ   ἐσθίει;  

Manuscript comments

TR has 25 Words, NA has 26 (+1).



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G5101
τίς (tis)
who
Interrogative pron. Interrogative/Uncertain pronoun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
I-NSM
G4754
στρατεύεται (strateyetai)
serves as a soldier
VERB Verb
pres. middle ind. present middle indicative
sing. third person singular
V-PMI-3S
G2398
ἰδίοις (idiois)
at [his] own
Adjective Adjective
dative pl. neut. dative plural Neutral
A-DPN
G3800
ὀψωνίοις (opsoniois)
expense
Noun Noun
dative pl. neut. dative plural Neutral
N-DPN
G4218
ποτέ; (pote;)
at any time?
Particle Particle
PRT
G5101
τίς (tis)
Who
Interrogative pron. Interrogative/Uncertain pronoun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
I-NSM
G5452
φυτεύει (phyteyei)
plants
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-PAI-3S
G0290
ἀμπελῶνα (ampelona)
a vineyard,
Noun Noun
acc. sing. accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
G2532
καὶ (kai)
and
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G3588
τὸν (ton)
the
Definite article Definite article
acc. sing. accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
G2590
καρπὸν (karpon)
fruit
Noun Noun
acc. sing. accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
G0846
αὐτοῦ (aytoy)
of it
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
G3756
οὐκ (oyk)
not
Particle Particle
Nominative Nominative
PRT-N
G2068
ἐσθίει; (esthiei;)
does eat?
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-PAI-3S
G2228
(e)
Or
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G5101
τίς (tis)
who
Interrogative pron. Interrogative/Uncertain pronoun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
I-NSM
G4165
ποιμαίνει (poimainei)
shepherds
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-PAI-3S
G4167
ποίμνην (poimnen)
a flock,
Noun Noun
acc. sing. accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
G2532
καὶ (kai)
and
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G1537
ἐκ (ek)
from
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G3588
τοῦ (toy)
the
Definite article Definite article
gen. sing. neut. genitive singular Neutral
T-GSN
G1051
γάλακτος (galaktos)
milk
Noun Noun
gen. sing. neut. genitive singular Neutral
N-GSN
G3588
τῆς (tes)
of the
Definite article Definite article
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
T-GSF
G4167
ποίμνης (poimnes)
flock
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
N-GSF
G3756
οὐκ (oyk)
not
Particle Particle
Nominative Nominative
PRT-N
G2068
ἐσθίει; (esthiei;)
does drink?
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-PAI-3S

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