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1 Corinthians 10:22

Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?
1 Corinthians 10:22
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Original language (Greek)

ἢ παραζηλοῦμεν τὸν κύριον; μὴ ἰσχυρότεροι αὐτοῦ ἐσμεν;

  1. ἢē“Or”
    Conjunction · from ἤ · “or/than” · Strong's G2228
  2. παραζηλοῦμενparazēloumen“do we provoke to jealousy”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 1st person plural · from παραζηλόω · “to make envious” · Strong's G3863
  3. τὸνton“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. κύριον;kurion“Lord?”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from κύριος · “lord” · Strong's G2962G
  5. μὴmē“Surely not”
    Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
  6. ἰσχυρότεροιischuroteroi“stronger”
    Adjective, nominative, plural, masculine, comparative · from ἰσχυρός · “strong” · Strong's G2478
  7. αὐτοῦautou“than He”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  8. ἐσμεν;esmen“are we?”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 1st person plural · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)