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Which things also we speak, not in the words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual. (KJV)

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

ἃhawhich

Lemma: ὅς (hos, hē) · Strong's: G3739

Parsing: Relative pronoun · Accusative · Plural · Neuter (R-APN)

Meaning: which — ὅς, ἥ, ὅ, ; the postpositive article (ἄρθρον ὑποτακτικόν). ; I. As demonstr. pron. = οὗτος, ὅδε, this, that, also for αὐτός, chiefly in nom.: ὅς δέ, but he (cf. ἦ δὲ ὅς, frequently in Plat.), Mrk.15:23, Jhn.5:11; ὃς μὲν…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1433 times. Also: Matthew 1:16, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 1:25, Matthew 2:9, Matthew 2:16, Matthew 3:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3739; TFLSJ G3739; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 1

καὶkaialso

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 2

λαλοῦμενlaloumenwe speak

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

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Indicative · 1st · Plural (V-PAI-1P)

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;…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

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 2:13 word 3

οὐκouknot

Lemma: οὐ (ou) · Strong's: G3756

Parsing: Negative Particle · Negative · Negative (PRT-N)

Meaning: no — οὐ, before a vowel with smooth breathing οὐκ, before one with rough breathing οὐχ (but improperly οὐχ ἰδού, Act.2:7, WH, mg.; cf. WH, Intr., §409; M, Pr., 44, 244), ; [in LXX for אֵין ,אַיִן ,לֹא ; ] ; neg. particle, ;…

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Used 1689 times. Also: Matthew 1:25, Matthew 2:18, Matthew 3:11, Matthew 4:4, Matthew 4:7, Matthew 5:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3756; TFLSJ G3756; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 4

ἐνenin

Lemma: ἐν (en) · Strong's: G1722

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: in/on/among — ἐν, ; prep, (the most frequently of all in NT), with dative (= Heb. בְּ, Lat. in, with abl.). ; I. Of place, with dative of thing(s), of person(s), in, within, on, at, by, among: ἐν τ. πόλει, Luk.7:37; τ. οφθαλμῷ,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2826 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1722; TFLSJ G1722; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 5

διδακτοῖςdidaktoistaught

Lemma: διδακτός (didaktos) · Strong's: G1318

Parsing: Adjective · Dative · Plural · Masculine (A-DPM)

Meaning: taught — διδακτός, -ή, -όν; (διδάσκω), [in LXX: Isa.54:13 (לִמּוּד), 1Ma.4:7 * ; ] ; 1. that can be taught. ; 2. taught; with genitive, of source of teaching (in cl., poët. only); (a) of persons: δ. θεοῦ, Jhn.6:45 (LXX); (b) of…

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Used 3 times. Also: John 6:45 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1318; TFLSJ G1318; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 6

ἀνθρωπίνηςanthrōpinēsof human

Lemma: ἀνθρώπινος (anthrōpinos) · Strong's: G0442

Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (A-GSF)

Meaning: human — ἀνθρώπινος, -η, ον; (ἄνθρωπος), [in LXX for אָדָם, אֱנוֹשׁ ; ] ; human, belonging to man: χεῖρες, Act.17:25; σοφία, 1Co.2:13; φύσις, Jas.3:7; κτίσις, 1Pe.2:13 (MM, VGT, see word); ἀ. ἡμέρα, opposite to ἡ ἡμ. (1Co.3:13,…

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Used 8 times. Also: Acts 17:25, Romans 6:19, 1 Corinthians 2:4, 1 Corinthians 4:3, 1 Corinthians 10:13, James 3:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0442; TFLSJ G0442; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 7

σοφίαςsophiaswisdom

Lemma: σοφία (sophia) · Strong's: G4678

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (N-GSF)

Meaning: wisdom — σοφία, -ας, ἡ ; [in LXX chiefly for חׇכְמָה ; ] ; skill, intelligence, wisdom, ranging from knowledge of the arts and matters of daily life to mental excellence in its highest and fullest sense; (a) of human wisdom:…

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Used 51 times. Also: Matthew 11:19, Matthew 12:42, Matthew 13:54, Mark 6:2, Luke 2:40, Luke 2:52 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4678; TFLSJ G4678; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 8

λόγοιςlogoiswords

Lemma: λόγος (logos) · Strong's: G3056

Parsing: Noun · Dative · Plural · Masculine (N-DPM)

Meaning: word — λόγος, -ου, ὁ (λέγω) ; [in LXX chiefly for דָּבָר, also for מִלָּה ,אֵמֶר, etc. ; ] ; I. Of that by which the inward thought is expressed, Lat. oratio, sermo, vox, verbum. ; 1. a word, not in the grammatical sense of a…

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Used 332 times. Also: Matthew 5:32, Matthew 5:37, Matthew 7:24, Matthew 7:26, Matthew 7:28, Matthew 8:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3056; TFLSJ G3056; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 9

ἀλλ᾽all᾽but

Lemma: ἀλλά (alla) · Strong's: G0235

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: but — ἀλλά (ἀλλ᾽ usually bef. α and υ, often bef. ε and η, rarely bef. ο and ω, never bef. ι; Tdf., Pr., 93 f.; WH, App., 146), ; adversative particle, ; stronger than δέ; prop. neuter pl. of ἄλλος, used adverbially, with…

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Used 642 times. Also: Matthew 4:4, Matthew 5:15, Matthew 5:17, Matthew 5:39, Matthew 6:13, Matthew 6:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0235; TFLSJ G0235; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 10

ἐνenin [those]

Lemma: ἐν (en) · Strong's: G1722

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: in/on/among — ἐν, ; prep, (the most frequently of all in NT), with dative (= Heb. בְּ, Lat. in, with abl.). ; I. Of place, with dative of thing(s), of person(s), in, within, on, at, by, among: ἐν τ. πόλει, Luk.7:37; τ. οφθαλμῷ,…

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Used 2826 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1722; TFLSJ G1722; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 11

διδακτοῖςdidaktoistaught

Lemma: διδακτός (didaktos) · Strong's: G1318

Parsing: Adjective · Dative · Plural · Masculine (A-DPM)

Meaning: taught — διδακτός, -ή, -όν; (διδάσκω), [in LXX: Isa.54:13 (לִמּוּד), 1Ma.4:7 * ; ] ; 1. that can be taught. ; 2. taught; with genitive, of source of teaching (in cl., poët. only); (a) of persons: δ. θεοῦ, Jhn.6:45 (LXX); (b) of…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 3 times. Also: John 6:45 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1318; TFLSJ G1318; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 12

πνεύματοςpneumatosof [the] Spirit

Lemma: πνεῦμα (pneuma) · Strong's: G4151G

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Neuter (N-GSN)

Meaning: spirit/breath: spirit — πνεῦμα, -τος, τό, ; [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for רוּחַ ; ] ; 1. of air in motion; (a) wind: Jhn.3:8; pl., Heb.1:7 (LXX); (b) breath: π. ζωῆς, Rev.11:11; π. τοῦ στόματος, figuratively, 2Th.2:8 (cf. Ps 32…

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Used 378 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 3:11, Matthew 3:16, Matthew 4:1, Matthew 5:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4151G; TFLSJ G4151G; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 13

ἁγίου,hagiouHoly

Lemma: ἅγιος (hagios) · Strong's: G0040G

Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Singular · Neuter (A-GSN)

Meaning: holy — ἅγιος, -α, ον ; (τό ἅγός, religious awe; ἅζω, to venerate), [in LXX chiefly for קֹ֫דֶשׁ ; ] ; primarily, dedicated to the gods, sacred (Hdt.; rare in Att., never in Hom., Hes. and Trag., who use ἁγνός), hence, holy,…

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Used 166 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 3:11, Matthew 4:5, Matthew 7:6, Matthew 12:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0040G; TFLSJ G0040G; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 14

πνευματικοῖςpneumatikoisby spiritual [means]

Lemma: πνευματικός (pneumatikos) · Strong's: G4152

Parsing: Adjective · Dative · Plural · Neuter (A-DPN)

Meaning: spiritual — πνευματικός, -ή, -όν; (πνεῦμα), ; 1. of or caused by the wind, air or breath (Arist., al.). ; 2. spiritual (opposite to σωματικός, Plut.); (a) of created beings : τὰ π. (RV, the spiritual hosts), Eph.6:12; of that which…

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Used 26 times. Also: Romans 1:11, Romans 7:14, Romans 15:27, 1 Corinthians 2:15, 1 Corinthians 3:1, 1 Corinthians 9:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4152; TFLSJ G4152; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 15

πνευματικὰpneumatikaspiritual things

Lemma: πνευματικός (pneumatikos) · Strong's: G4152

Parsing: Adjective · Accusative · Plural · Neuter (A-APN)

Meaning: spiritual — πνευματικός, -ή, -όν; (πνεῦμα), ; 1. of or caused by the wind, air or breath (Arist., al.). ; 2. spiritual (opposite to σωματικός, Plut.); (a) of created beings : τὰ π. (RV, the spiritual hosts), Eph.6:12; of that which…

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Used 26 times. Also: Romans 1:11, Romans 7:14, Romans 15:27, 1 Corinthians 2:15, 1 Corinthians 3:1, 1 Corinthians 9:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4152; TFLSJ G4152; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 16

συγκρίνοντες.sugkrinontescommunicating.

Lemma: συγκρίνω (sugkrinō) · Strong's: G4793

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-PAP-NPM)

Meaning: to compare — συν-κρίνω (Rec. συγκ-) ; [in LXX chiefly for פָּתַר ; ] ; 1. to compound, combine: 1Co.2:13, R, mg.1 (Lft., Notes, 180 f.). ; 2. In Arist. and later writers (Wis.7:29, a1.) = παραβάλλω, to compare: 1Co, l.with, R, txt.…

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Used 3 times. Also: 2 Corinthians 10:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4793; TFLSJ G4793; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 2:13 word 17

How the BSB renders it

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

And→καί G2532 and
[this is]→ὅς G3739 which
[what] we speak→λαλέω G2980 to speak
not→οὐ G3756 no
in→ἐν G1722 in/on/among
words→λόγος G3056 word
taught [us]→διδακτός G1318 taught
by human→ἀνθρώπινος G0442 human
wisdom→σοφία G4678 wisdom
but→ἀλλά G0235 but
in [words]→ἐν G1722 in/on/among
taught→διδακτός G1318 taught
by [the] Spirit→πνεῦμα G4151G spirit/breath: spirit
expressing→συγκρίνω G4793 to compare
spiritual truths→πνευματικός G4152 spiritual
in spiritual [words]→πνευματικός G4152 spiritual

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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