Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIf anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw, Young's Literal Translation and if any one doth build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw— King James Bible Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble; Greek IfΕἰ (Ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. anyone τις (tis) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. 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. on ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. [this] τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. foundation θεμέλιον (themelion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2310: From a derivative of tithemi; something put down, i.e. A substruction. [using] gold, χρυσόν (chryson) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5557: Perhaps from the base of chraomai; gold; by extension, a golden article, as an ornament or coin. silver, ἄργυρον (argyron) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 696: Silver as a metal. From argos; silver. precious τιμίους (timious) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 5093: Of great price, precious, honored. stones, λίθους (lithous) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 3037: A stone; met: of Jesus as the chief stone in a building. Apparently a primary word; a stone. wood, ξύλα (xyla) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3586: From another form of the base of xestes; timber; by implication, a stick, club or tree or other wooden article or substance. hay, χόρτον (chorton) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5528: Grass, herbage, growing grain, hay. Apparently a primary word; a 'court' or 'garden', i.e. herbage or vegetation. [or] straw, καλάμην (kalamēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2562: Stubble, straw, the stalk. Feminine of kalamos; a stalk of grain, i.e. stubble. |