For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
For though I bee free from all men, yet haue I made my ſelfe ſeruant vnto all, that I might gaine the more.
ἐλεύθερος γὰρ ὢν ἐκ πάντων, πᾶσιν ἐμαυτὸν ἐδούλωσα, ἵνα τοὺς πλείονας κερδήσω.
ἐλεύθερος γὰρ ὢν ἐκ πάντων, πᾶσιν ἐμαυτὸν ἐδούλωσα, ἵνα τοὺς πλείονας κερδήσω.
γάρ , conjunction, gar — for, indeed (a conjunction used to express cause, explanation, inference or continuation) (value 104)
G1063,
γάρ gár, gar; a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):—and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.Used in 1016 Verses, 27 Books 1067 Occurrence Count
δουλόω , masculine noun, douloō — to enslave, bring under subjection (value 1374)
G1402,
δουλόω doulóō, doo-lo'-o; from G1401; to enslave (literally or figuratively):—bring into (be under) bondage, × given, become (make) servant.to make a slave of, reduce to bondage
metaph. give myself wholly to one's needs and service, make myself a bondman to him
Used in 8 Verses, 6 Books 8 Occurrence Count
εἰμί , verb, eimi — I exist, I am (value 65)
G1510,
εἰμί eimí, i-mee'; the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic):—am, have been, × it is I, was. See also G1488, G1498, G1511, G1527, G2258, G2071, G2070, G2075, G2076, G2771, G2468, G5600.to be, to exist, to happen, to be present
Used in 137 Verses, 15 Books 146 Occurrence Count
ἐκ , preposition, ek — from, from out of (value 25)
G1537,
ἐκ ek, ek; a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):—after, among, × are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, × hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, × thenceforth, through, × unto, × vehemently, with(-out).out of, from, by, away from
Used in 761 Verses, 26 Books 920 Occurrence Count
ἐλεύθερος , adjective, eleutheros — free, not a slave or not under restraint (value 824)
G1658,
ἐλεύθερος eleútheros, el-yoo'-ther-os; probably from the alternate of G2064; unrestrained (to go at pleasure), i.e. (as a citizen) not a slave (whether freeborn or manumitted), or (genitive case) exempt (from obligation or liability):—free (man, woman), at liberty.freeborn
in a civil sense, one who is not a slave
of one who ceases to be a slave, freed, manumitted
free, exempt, unrestrained, not bound by an obligation
in an ethical sense: free from the yoke of the Mosaic Law
Used in 23 Verses, 9 Books 23 Occurrence Count
ἐμαυτοῦ , pronoun, emautou — of myself (value 1216)
G1683,
ἐμαυτοῦ emautoû, em-ow-too'; genitive case compound of G1700 and G846; of myself so likewise the dative case ἐμαυτῷ emautōi em-ow-to', and accusative case ἐμαυτόν emautón em-ow-ton' :—me, mine own (self), myself.Used in 37 Verses, 10 Books 37 Occurrence Count
ἵνα , conjunction, hina — in order that, that, so that (value 61)
G2443,
ἵνα hína, hin'-ah; probably from the same as the former part of G1438 (through the demonstrative idea; compare G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):—albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare G3363.that, in order that, so that
Used in 621 Verses, 26 Books 665 Occurrence Count
κερδαίνω , verb, kerdainō — to gain (value 990)
G2770,
κερδαίνω kerdaínō, ker-dah'-ee-no; from G2771; to gain (literally or figuratively):—(get) gain, win.to gain, acquire, to get gain
metaph.
of gain arising from shunning or escaping from evil (where we say "to spare one's self", "be spared")
to gain any one i.e. to win him over to the kingdom of God, to gain one to faith in Christ
to gain Christ's favour and fellowship
Used in 15 Verses, 8 Books 16 Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
G3588,
ὁ ho, ho; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):—the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257 Occurrence Count
πᾶς , adjective, pas — all, every (value 281)
G3956,
πᾶς pâs, pas; including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:—all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), × daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.individually
each, every, any, all, the whole, everyone, all things, everything
collectively
some of all types
Used in 1081 Verses, 27 Books 1248 Occurrence Count
πλείων , adjective, pleiōn — more excellent, very great, many (value 975)
G4119,
πλείων pleíōn, pli-own; comparative of G4183; more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion:—X above, + exceed, more excellent, further, (very) great(-er), long(-er), (very) many, greater (more) part, + yet but.greater in quantity
the more part, very many
greater in quality, superior, more excellent
Used in 55 Verses, 11 Books 56 Occurrence Count
ὤν , participle, ōn — be, come, have (value 850)
G5607,
ὤν ṓn, oan; present participle of G1510; being:—be, come, have.Used in 154 Verses, 22 Books 159 Occurrence Count
| 1 Corinthians 9:19Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 8415) |
| ἐλεύθερος γὰρ ὢν ἐκ πάντων, πᾶσιν ἐμαυτὸν ἐδούλωσα, ἵνα τοὺς πλείονας κερδήσω. |
| Verse #28560 (Ch. #1071) — 12 words, 64 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| For |
G1063gar |
γάρ |
104 |
| though I be |
G1510eimi |
εἰμί |
65 |
| free |
G1658eleutheros |
ἐλεύθερος |
824 |
| from |
G1537ek |
ἐκ |
25 |
| all |
G3956pas |
πᾶς |
281 |
| men, yet have I made |
G1402douloō |
δουλόω |
1374 |
| myself |
G1683emautou |
ἐμαυτοῦ |
1216 |
| servant |
G1402douloō |
δουλόω |
1374 |
| unto all, |
G3956pas |
πᾶς |
281 |
| that |
G2443hina |
ἵνα |
61 |
| I might gain |
G2770kerdainō |
κερδαίνω |
990 |
| the more. |
G4119pleiōn |
πλείων |
975 |
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