Philippians 1:17 Go deeper
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But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel. (KJV)
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οἱhoi[16] the [ones]
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (T-NPM)
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 Philippians 1:17 word 1
δὲdehowever
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 Philippians 1:17 word 2
ἐξexout of
Lemma: ἐκ (ek) · Strong's: G1537
Parsing: Preposition (PREP)
Meaning: out from — ἐκ (ἐξ), ; prep. with genitive, ; from out of, from (see Addendum, p. 492).; This entry is included here, but in the print version the entry is found on p. 492. ἐκ, before a vowel ἐξ, ; prep. with genitive, ; of motion…
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Used 929 times. Also: Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:16, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1537; TFLSJ G1537; TAGNT Philippians 1:17 word 3
ἐριθείαςeritheiasselfish ambition
Lemma: ἐριθεία (eritheia) · Strong's: G2052
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (N-GSF)
Meaning: rivalry — ἐριθία ; (T, cl., -εία), -ας, ἡ, [in Sm.: Eze.23:11 * ; ] (on the origin and history of the word, see Hort, Ja., 81 fly.; Ellic. on Gal.5:20; Cremer, 262) ; ambition, self-seeking, rivalry: Jas.3:14, 16; κατ᾽ ἐριθίαν,…
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Used 6 times. Also: Romans 2:8, 2 Corinthians 12:20, Galatians 5:20, Philippians 2:3, James 3:14, James 3:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2052; TFLSJ G2052; TAGNT Philippians 1:17 word 4
τὸνton<the>
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (T-ASM)
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 Philippians 1:17 word 5
ΧριστὸνChristonChrist
Lemma: Χριστός (Christos) · Strong's: G5547
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine · Title (N-ASM-T)
Meaning: Christ — χριστός (Χρ-), -ή, -όν ; (χρίω), [in LXX for מָשִׁיחַ and cogn. forms ; ] ; 1. 1. as adj., ; (a) of things, anointing, to be used as ointment (Æsch., Eur., al.; τ. ἔλαιον τὸ χ., Lev.21:10); (b) of persons, anointed (ὁ…
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Used 568 times. Also: Matthew 1:1, Matthew 1:16, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 2:4, Matthew 11:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5547; TFLSJ G5547; TAGNT Philippians 1:17 word 6
καταγγέλλουσινkatangellousinare proclaiming
Lemma: καταγγέλλω (katangellō) · Strong's: G2605
Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-PAI-3P)
Meaning: to proclaim — κατ-αγγέλλω ; [in LXX: Pro.17:5 A, 2Ma.8:36 2Mac 9:17 * ; ] ; 1. to proclaim, declare: with accusative of thing(s), Act.3:24 16:21 17:23; τ. ἀνάστασιν, Act.4:2; τ. λόγον τοῦ Θ., τ. Κ., Act.13:5 15:36; ὁδὸν σωτηρίας,…
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Used 17 times. Also: Acts 3:24, Acts 4:2, Acts 13:5, Acts 13:38, Acts 15:36, Acts 16:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2605; TFLSJ G2605; TAGNT Philippians 1:17 word 7
οὐχouchnot
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 Philippians 1:17 word 8
ἁγνῶςhagnōspurely
Lemma: · Strong's: G0055
Parsing: Adverb (ADV)
Meaning: purely
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Source: TAGNT; TAGNT Philippians 1:17 word 9
οἰόμενοιoiomenoisupposing
Lemma: οἴομαι (oiomai) · Strong's: G3633
Parsing: Verb · Present · Middle or Passive Deponent · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-PNP-NPM)
Meaning: to suppose — οἴομαι, οἶμαι ; [in LXX for הִנֵּה, Gen.37:7, al. ; ] ; to suppose, expect, imagine; with accusative and inf., Jhn.21:25; with inf., Php.1:17; before ὅτι, Jas.1:7.†; οἶμαι, see: οἴομαι ; SYN.. see: ἡγέομαι (AS)
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Used 2 times. Also: John 21:25, James 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3633; TFLSJ G3633; TAGNT Philippians 1:17 word 10
θλῖψινthlipsintribulation
Lemma: θλῖψις (thlipsis) · Strong's: G2347
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)
Meaning: pressure — θλίψις (LTr., θλῖψις), -εως, ἡ ; (θλίβω), [in LXX for צָרָה, etc. ; ] ; pressure (Arist.). In LXX and NT metaphorically, tribulation, affliction, distress: Mat.24:9, 21 24:29, Mrk.13:19, 24, Jhn.16:21, Act.7:11 11:19,…
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Used 44 times. Also: Matthew 13:21, Matthew 24:9, Matthew 24:21, Matthew 24:29, Mark 4:17, Mark 13:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2347; TFLSJ G2347; TAGNT Philippians 1:17 word 11
ἐγείρεινegeireinto add
Lemma: ἐγείρω (egeirō) · Strong's: G1453
Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Infinitive (V-PAN)
Meaning: to arise — ἐγείρω, [in LXX for קוּם, etc. ; ] trans. (imperat. ἔγειρε used intransitively, Mat.9:5, Mrk.2:11, al.); 1. to awaken, arouse from sleep: Mrk.4:38, Act.12:7; metaphorically, of spiritual awakening, Rom.13:11 (pass.),…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, Byzantine
Used 142 times. Also: Matthew 1:24, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 2:14, Matthew 2:20, Matthew 2:21, Matthew 3:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1453; TFLSJ G1453; TAGNT Philippians 1:17 word 12
τοῖςtoisto the
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Dative · Plural · Masculine (T-DPM)
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.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
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 Philippians 1:17 word 13
δεσμοῖςdesmoischains
Lemma: δεσμός (desmos) · Strong's: G1199
Parsing: Noun · Dative · Plural · Masculine (N-DPM)
Meaning: chain — δεσμός, -οῦ, ὁ; (δέω), [in LXX chiefly for אסר ; ] ; a band, bond: metaphorically, Luk.13:16; ὁ δεσμὸς τ. γλώσσης, Mrk.7:35 (for this expression in π., see Deiss., LAE, 306 ff.; of actual bonds, see Ruth., Gr., 9). Pl.,…
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Used 18 times. Also: Mark 7:35, Luke 8:29, Luke 13:16, Acts 16:26, Acts 20:23, Acts 22:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1199; TFLSJ G1199; TAGNT Philippians 1:17 word 14
μου.mouof mine.
Lemma: μέ (me) · Strong's: G3165
Parsing: Personal pronoun · 1st · Genitive · Singular (P-1GS)
Meaning: me — 1. apostrophe for με. ; 2. rarely for μοι, (Homer) (ML)
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Used 2026 times. Also: Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:6, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:15, Matthew 3:11, Matthew 3:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3165; TFLSJ G3165; TAGNT Philippians 1:17 word 15
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The [former] | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| however | → | δέ G1161 then |
| preach | → | καταγγέλλω G2605 to proclaim |
| . . . | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| Christ | → | Χριστός G5547 Christ |
| out of | → | ἐκ G1537 out from |
| selfish ambition | → | ἐριθεία G2052 rivalry |
| not | → | οὐ G3756 no |
| sincerely | → | G0055 |
| supposing that | → | οἴομαι G3633 to suppose |
| they can add to | → | ἐγείρω G1453 to arise |
| [the] distress | → | θλῖψις G2347 pressure |
| of my | → | ἐγώ G1473 I/we |
| chains | → | δεσμός G1199 chain |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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