Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhat does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet lose or forfeit his very self? Young's Literal Translation for what is a man profited, having gained the whole world, and having lost or having forfeited himself? King James Bible For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away? Greek WhatΤί (Ti) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. will it profit ὠφελεῖται (ōpheleitai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5623: To help, benefit, do good, be useful (to), profit. From the same as opheleia; to be useful, i.e. To benefit. a man ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. if he gains κερδήσας (kerdēsas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2770: To gain, acquire, win (over), avoid loss. From kerdos; to gain. the 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. whole ὅλον (holon) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3650: All, the whole, entire, complete. A primary word; 'whole' or 'all', i.e. Complete, especially as noun or adverb. world, κόσμον (kosmon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2889: Probably from the base of komizo; orderly arrangement, i.e. Decoration; by implication, the world (morally). yet δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. loses ἀπολέσας (apolesas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 622: From apo and the base of olethros; to destroy fully, literally or figuratively. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. forfeits ζημιωθείς (zēmiōtheis) Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2210: From zemia; to injure, i.e. to experience detriment. his very self? ἑαυτὸν (heauton) Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1438: Himself, herself, itself. |
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