1 Corinthians 4:8

Already you have all you want. Already you have become rich. Without us, you have become kings. How I wish you really were kings, so that we might be kings with you!
1 Corinthians 4:8
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Original language (Greek)

ἤδη κεκορεσμένοι ἐστέ, ἤδη ἐπλουτήσατε, χωρὶς ἡμῶν ἐβασιλεύσατε· καὶ ὄφελόν γε ἐβασιλεύσατε, ἵνα καὶ ἡμεῖς ὑμῖν συμβασιλεύσωμεν.

  1. ἤδηēdē“Already”
    Adverb · “already” · Strong's G2235
  2. κεκορεσμένοιkekoresmenoi“satiated”
    Verb, perfect, passive, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from κορέννυμι · “to satisfy” · Strong's G2880
  3. ἐστέ,este“you are,”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  4. ἤδηēdē“already”
    Adverb · “already” · Strong's G2235
  5. ἐπλουτήσατε,eploutēsate“you have been enriched,”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from πλουτέω · “be rich” · Strong's G4147
  6. χωρὶςchōris“apart from”
    Preposition · from χωρίς · “without” · Strong's G5565
  7. ἡμῶνhēmōn“us”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, genitive, plural · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
  8. ἐβασιλεύσατε·ebasileusate“you reigned;”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from βασιλεύω · “to reign” · Strong's G0936
  9. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  10. ὄφελόνophelon“I wish that”
    Particle · from ὄφελον · “I wish!” · Strong's G3785
  11. γεge“really”
    Particle · from γέ · “indeed” · Strong's G1065
  12. ἐβασιλεύσατε,ebasileusate“you did reign,”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from βασιλεύω · “to reign” · Strong's G0936
  13. ἵναina“so that”
    Conjunction · “in order that/to” · Strong's G2443
  14. καὶkai“also”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  15. ἡμεῖςhēmeis“we ourselves”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, nominative, plural · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
  16. ὑμῖνhumin“you”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, dative, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  17. συμβασιλεύσωμεν.sumbasileusōmen“may reign with.”
    Verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 1st person plural · from συμβασιλεύω · “to reign with” · Strong's G4821
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)