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When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things. (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

ὅτεhoteWhen

Lemma: ὅτε (hote) · Strong's: G3753

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: when — ὅτε, temporal particle (correlat. of πότε, τότε), ; when; with indic., (so generally in cl., but also with optative, subjc.; LS, see word), most frequently with aor., Mat.9:25, Mrk.1:32, Luk.4:25, Jhn.1:19, Act.1:13,…

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Used 105 times. Also: Matthew 7:28, Matthew 9:25, Matthew 11:1, Matthew 12:3, Matthew 13:26, Matthew 13:48 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3753; TFLSJ G3753; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 1

ἤμηνēmēnI was

Lemma: εἰμί (eimi) · Strong's: G1510

Parsing: Verb · Imperfect · Middle · Indicative · 1st · Singular (V-IMI-1S)

Meaning: to be — εἰμί, ; with various uses and significations, like the English verb to be. ; I. As substantive verb. ; 1. Of persons and things, to be, exist: Act.17:28, Jhn.1:1, 8:58, 17:5, al; ὁ ὢν καὶ ὁ ἦν (for past ptcp.), Rev.1:4,…

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Used 2406 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1510; TFLSJ G1510; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 2

νήπιος,nēpiosa child,

Lemma: νήπιος (nēpios) · Strong's: G3516

Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (A-NSM)

Meaning: child — νήπιος, -α, -ον ; [in LXX chiefly for עוֹלֵל, also for פְּתִי, etc. ; ] ; infant; of children and minors: Mat.21:16 (LXX), 1Co.13:11, Gal.4:1 (see Lft., in l). Metaphorical, childish, unskilled, simple (Psa.19:8,…

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Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 11:25, Matthew 21:16, Luke 10:21, Romans 2:20, 1 Corinthians 3:1, Galatians 4:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3516; TFLSJ G3516; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 3

ἐλάλουνelalounI was speaking

Lemma: λαλέω (laleō) · Strong's: G2980

Parsing: Verb · Imperfect · Active · Indicative · 1st · Singular (V-IAI-1S)

Meaning: to speak — λαλέω, -ῶ, ; [in LXX chiefly for דּבר pi., also for אמר, etc. ; ] ; 1. to utter: of inanimate things, Rev.4:1 10:4; metaphorically, Heb.11:4 12:24. ; 2. to talk, speak, say: absol., Mat.9:33 12:46, Mrk.5:35, Luk.8:49;…

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Used 298 times. Also: Matthew 9:18, Matthew 9:33, Matthew 10:19, Matthew 10:20, Matthew 12:22, Matthew 12:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2980; TFLSJ G2980; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 4

ὡςhōslike

Lemma: ὡς (hōs) · Strong's: G5613

Parsing: Particle or Disjunctive (PRT)

Meaning: as/when — ὡς, adverbial form of the relative pron. ὅς, ἥ, ὅ. ; I. As relat. adv. of manner, as, like as, just as, even as; 1. with a demonstrative, like οὕτως, expressed or understood: οὕτως . . . ὡς, Mrk.4:26, 1Co.3:15,…

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Used 515 times. Also: Matthew 1:24, Matthew 5:48, Matthew 6:5, Matthew 6:10, Matthew 6:12, Matthew 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5613; TFLSJ G5613; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 5

νήπιος,nēpiosa child,

Lemma: νήπιος (nēpios) · Strong's: G3516

Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (A-NSM)

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Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 11:25, Matthew 21:16, Luke 10:21, Romans 2:20, 1 Corinthians 3:1, Galatians 4:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3516; TFLSJ G3516; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 6

ἐφρόνουνephronounI was thinking

Lemma: φρονέω (phroneō) · Strong's: G5426

Parsing: Verb · Imperfect · Active · Indicative · 1st · Singular (V-IAI-1S)

Meaning: to reason — φρονέω, -ῶ; (φρήν), [in LXX: Deu.32:29, Zec.9:2 (חָכָם), Psa.94:8 (שָׂכַל hi.), Isa.44:18 (בִּין) Isa.44:28, Est.8:13, Wis.1:1 14:30, 1Ma.10:20, 2Ma.9:12; 2Ma.14:8 2Mac 14:26 * ; ] ; 1. to have understanding (Hon.,…

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Used 30 times. Also: Matthew 16:23, Mark 8:33, Acts 28:22, Romans 8:5, Romans 11:20, Romans 12:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5426; TFLSJ G5426; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 7

ὡςhōslike

Lemma: ὡς (hōs) · Strong's: G5613

Parsing: Particle or Disjunctive (PRT)

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Used 515 times. Also: Matthew 1:24, Matthew 5:48, Matthew 6:5, Matthew 6:10, Matthew 6:12, Matthew 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5613; TFLSJ G5613; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 8

νήπιος,nēpiosa child,

Lemma: νήπιος (nēpios) · Strong's: G3516

Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (A-NSM)

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Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 11:25, Matthew 21:16, Luke 10:21, Romans 2:20, 1 Corinthians 3:1, Galatians 4:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3516; TFLSJ G3516; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 9

ἐλογιζόμηνelogizomēnI was reasoning

Lemma: λογίζομαι (logizomai) · Strong's: G3049

Parsing: Verb · Imperfect · Middle or Passive Deponent · Indicative · 1st · Singular (V-INI-1S)

Meaning: to count — λογίζομαι; (λόγος), [in LXX chiefly for חָשַׁב ; ] ; 1. prop., of numerical calculation, to count, reckon: with accusative before μετά, Mrk.15:23 (LXX) (Rec., R, mg.), Luk.22:37. ; 2. Metaphorical, without reference to…

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Used 41 times. Also: Mark 15:28, Luke 22:37, John 11:50, Acts 19:27, Romans 2:3, Romans 2:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3049; TFLSJ G3049; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 10

ὡςhōslike

Lemma: ὡς (hōs) · Strong's: G5613

Parsing: Particle or Disjunctive (PRT)

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Used 515 times. Also: Matthew 1:24, Matthew 5:48, Matthew 6:5, Matthew 6:10, Matthew 6:12, Matthew 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5613; TFLSJ G5613; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 11

νήπιος·nēpiosa child;

Lemma: νήπιος (nēpios) · Strong's: G3516

Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (A-NSM)

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Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 11:25, Matthew 21:16, Luke 10:21, Romans 2:20, 1 Corinthians 3:1, Galatians 4:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3516; TFLSJ G3516; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 12

ὅτεhotewhen

Lemma: ὅτε (hote) · Strong's: G3753

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

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Used 105 times. Also: Matthew 7:28, Matthew 9:25, Matthew 11:1, Matthew 12:3, Matthew 13:26, Matthew 13:48 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3753; TFLSJ G3753; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 13

δὲdenow

Lemma: δέ (de) · Strong's: G1161

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: then — δέ (before vowels δ᾽; on the general neglect of the elision in NT, see WH, App., 146; Tdf., Pr., 96), ; post-positive conjunctive particle; 1. copulative, but, in the next place, and, now (Abbott, JG, 104): Mat.1:2ff.,…

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Used 2921 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1161; TFLSJ G1161; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 14

γέγοναgegonaI became

Lemma: γίνομαι (ginomai) · Strong's: G1096

Parsing: Verb · 2nd Perfect · Active · Indicative · 1st · Singular (V-2RAI-1S)

Meaning: to be — γίνομαι, Ion. and κοινή for Att. γίγν- (M. Pr., 47; Bl., §6, 8 Mayser, 166 f.), ; [in LXX chiefly for היה ; ] ; 1. of persons, things occurrences, to come into being, be born, arise, come on: Jhn.1:15 8:58, 1Co.15:37; a…

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Used 675 times. Also: Matthew 1:22, Matthew 4:3, Matthew 5:18, Matthew 5:45, Matthew 6:10, Matthew 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1096; TFLSJ G1096; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 15

ἀνήρ,anēra man,

Lemma: ἀνήρ (anēr) · Strong's: G0435G

Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (N-NSM)

Meaning: man — ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ, ; [in LXX chiefly for אִישׁ, frequently אֱנוֹשׁ, also אָדָם, etc. ; ] ; a man, Lat. vir. ; 1. As opposite to a woman, Act.8:12, 1Ti.2:12; as a husband, Mat.1:16, Jhn.4:16, Rom.7:2, Tit.1:6. ; 2. As…

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Used 162 times. Also: Matthew 7:24, Matthew 7:26, Matthew 12:41, Matthew 14:21, Matthew 14:35, Matthew 15:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0435G; TFLSJ G0435G; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 16

κατήργηκαkatērgēkaI have done away with

Lemma: καταργέω (katargeō) · Strong's: G2673

Parsing: Verb · Perfect · Active · Indicative · 1st · Singular (V-RAI-1S)

Meaning: to abate — κατ-αργέω, -ῶ; (κατά, causative, ἀργός = ἀ-εργός), [in LXX: 2Es.4.21; 2Es.4.23; 2Es.5.5; 2Es.6.8 (בְּטֵל)* ; ] ; to make idle or inactive (χέρας, Eur., Phœn., 753): of soil occupied by an unfruitful tree, Luk.13:7.…

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Used 27 times. Also: Luke 13:7, Romans 3:3, Romans 3:31, Romans 4:14, Romans 6:6, Romans 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2673; TFLSJ G2673; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 17

τὰtathe [things]

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Plural · Neuter (T-APN)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

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Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 18

τοῦtouof the

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (T-GSM)

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Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 19

νηπίου.nēpiouchild.

Lemma: νήπιος (nēpios) · Strong's: G3516

Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (A-GSM)

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Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 11:25, Matthew 21:16, Luke 10:21, Romans 2:20, 1 Corinthians 3:1, Galatians 4:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3516; TFLSJ G3516; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 13:11 word 20

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

When	→	ὅτε G3753 when
I was	→	εἰμί G1510 to be
a child	→	νήπιος G3516 child
I talked	→	λαλέω G2980 to speak
like	→	ὡς G5613 as/when
a child	→	νήπιος G3516 child
I thought	→	φρονέω G5426 to reason
like	→	ὡς G5613 as/when
a child	→	νήπιος G3516 child
I reasoned	→	λογίζομαι G3049 to count
like	→	ὡς G5613 as/when
a child	→	νήπιος G3516 child
When	→	ὅτε G3753 when
I became	→	γίνομαι G1096 to be
a man	→	ἀνήρ G0435G man
I set aside	→	καταργέω G2673 to abate
childish ways	→	νήπιος G3516 child

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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