Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBy the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds. Young's Literal Translation According to the grace of God that was given to me, as a wise master-builder, a foundation I have laid, and another doth build on [it], King James Bible According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon. Greek ByΚατὰ (Kata) Preposition Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. grace χάριν (charin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 5485: From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act. God Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. has given δοθεῖσάν (dotheisan) Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. me, μοι (moi) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. I laid ἔθηκα (ethēka) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 5087: To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. A prolonged form of a primary theo to place. [a] foundation θεμέλιον (themelion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2310: From a derivative of tithemi; something put down, i.e. A substruction. as ὡς (hōs) Adverb Strong's 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. an expert σοφὸς (sophos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4680: Wise, learned, cultivated, skilled, clever. Akin to saphes; wise. builder, ἀρχιτέκτων (architektōn) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 753: Master-builder, architect. From arche and tekton; a chief constructor, i.e. 'architect'. and δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. someone else ἄλλος (allos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different. is building on [it]. ἐποικοδομεῖ (epoikodomei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2026: To build upon (above) a foundation. From epi and oikodomeo; to build upon, i.e. to rear up. But δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. each one ἕκαστος (hekastos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1538: Each (of more than two), every one. As if a superlative of hekas; each or every. must be careful βλεπέτω (blepetō) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 991: (primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern. A primary verb; to look at. how πῶς (pōs) Adverb Strong's 4459: Adverb from the base of pou; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way?; also as exclamation, how much! he builds. ἐποικοδομεῖ (epoikodomei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2026: To build upon (above) a foundation. From epi and oikodomeo; to build upon, i.e. to rear up. |
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