Brothers, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your benefit, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what is written. Then you will not take pride in one man over another.1 Corinthians 4:6
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Ταῦτα δέ, ἀδελφοί, μετεσχημάτισα εἰς ἐμαυτὸν καὶ Ἀπολλῶν δι᾽ ὑμᾶς, ἵνα ἐν ἡμῖν μάθητε τὸ μὴ ὑπὲρ ἃ γέγραπται ἵνα μὴ εἷς ὑπὲρ τοῦ ἑνὸς φυσιοῦσθε κατὰ τοῦ ἑτέρου.
- ΤαῦταTauta“These things”Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- δέ,de“now,”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- ἀδελφοί,adelphoi“brothers,”Noun, vocative, plural, masculine · from ἀδελφός · “brother” · Strong's G0080
- μετεσχημάτισαmeteschēmatisa“I have applied”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular · from μετασχηματίζω · “to transform” · Strong's G3345
- εἰςeis“to”Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
- ἐμαυτὸνemauton“myself”Reflexive pronoun, 1st person, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἐμαυτοῦ · “myself” · Strong's G1473
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἈπολλῶνApollōn“Apollos”Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Ἀπολλῶς · “Apollos” · Strong's G0625
- δι᾽di᾽“on account of”Preposition · from διά · “through/because of” · Strong's G1223
- ὑμᾶς,humas“you,”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, accusative, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- ἵναina“so that”Conjunction · “in order that/to” · Strong's G2443
- ἐνen“in”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- ἡμῖνhēmin“us”Personal pronoun, 1st person, dative, plural · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
- μάθητεmathēte“you may learn”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person plural · from μανθάνω · “to learn” · Strong's G3129
- τὸto“<the>”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- μὴmē“not”Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
- ὑπὲρhuper“beyond”Preposition · from ὑπέρ · “above/for” · Strong's G5228
- ἃha“what [things]”Relative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
- γέγραπταιgegraptai“has been written”Verb, perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular · from γράφω · “to write” · Strong's G1125
- ἵναina“that”Conjunction · “in order that/to” · Strong's G2443
- μὴmē“not”Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
- εἷςheis“one”Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “one” · Strong's G1520
- ὑπὲρhuper“for”Preposition · from ὑπέρ · “above/for” · Strong's G5228
- τοῦtou“<the>”Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἑνὸςhenos“one”Adjective, genitive, singular, masculine · from εἷς · “one” · Strong's G1520
- φυσιοῦσθεphusiousthe“you be puffed up”Verb, present, passive, indicative, 2nd person plural · from φυσιόω · “to inflate” · Strong's G5448
- κατὰkata“over”Preposition · from κατά · “according to” · Strong's G2596
- τοῦtou“the”Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἑτέρου.heterou“other.”Adjective, genitive, singular, masculine · from ἕτερος · “other” · Strong's G2087
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)