I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
I haue fed you with milke, and not with meate: for hitherto yee were not able to beare it, neither yet now are ye able.
γάλα ὑμᾶς ἐπότισα, καὶ οὐ βρῶμα· οὔπω γὰρ ἠδύνασθε, ἀλλ’ οὖτε ἔτι νῦν δύνασθε·
γάλα ὑμᾶς ἐπότισα, καὶ οὐ βρῶμα· οὔπω γὰρ ἠδύνασθε, ἀλλ’ οὔτε ἔτι νῦν δύνασθε·
ἀλλά , conjunction, alla — otherwise, on the other hand, but (value 62)
G235,
ἀλλά allá, al-lah'; neuter plural of G243; properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations):—and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.but
nevertheless, notwithstanding
an objection
an exception
a restriction
nay, rather, yea, moreover
forms a transition to the cardinal matter
Used in 601 Verses, 27 Books 635  Occurrence Count
βρῶμα , neuter noun, brōma — food (value 943)
G1033,
βρῶμα brōma, bro'-mah; from the base of G977; food (literally or figuratively), especially (ceremonially) articles allowed or forbidden by the Jewish law:—meat, victuals.that which is eaten, food
Used in 15 Verses, 8 Books 17  Occurrence Count
γάλα , neuter noun, gala — milk (value 35)
G1051,
γάλα gála, gal'-ah; of uncertain affinity; milk (figuratively):—milk.milk
a metaph. for the less difficult Christian truths
Used in 5 Verses, 3 Books 5  Occurrence Count
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
δύναμαι , verb, dynamai — to be able, to have power (value 506)
G1410,
δύναμαι dýnamai, doo'-nam-ahee; of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible:—be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.to be able, have power whether by virtue of one's own ability and resources, or of a state of mind, or through favourable circumstances, or by permission of law or custom
to be able to do something
to be capable, strong and powerful
Used in 201 Verses, 19 Books 210  Occurrence Count
ἔτι , adverb, eti — still, yet (value 315)
G2089,
ἔτι éti, et'-ee; perhaps akin to G2094; "yet," still (of time or degree):—after that, also, ever, (any) further, (t-)henceforth (more), hereafter, (any) longer, (any) more(-one), now, still, yet.yet, still
of time
of a thing which went on formerly, whereas now a different state of things exists or has begun to exist
of a thing which continues at present
even, now
with negatives
no longer, no more
of degree and increase
even, yet
besides, more, further
Used in 83 Verses, 13 Books 93  Occurrence Count
καί , conjunction, kai — and, even, also (value 31)
G2532,
καί kaí, kahee; apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:—and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.and, also, even, indeed, but
Used in 5227 Verses, 27 Books 9277  Occurrence Count
νῦν , adverb, nyn — now, the present (value 500)
G3568,
†νῦν nŷn, noon; a primary particle of present time; "now" (as adverb of date, a transition or emphasis); also as noun or adjective present or immediate:—henceforth, + hereafter, of late, soon, present, this (time). See also G3569, G3570.at this time, the present, now
Used in 138 Verses, 24 Books 143  Occurrence Count
οὐ , particle, ou — not, no (value 470)
G3756,
οὐ ou, oo; a primary word; the absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not:—+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also G3364, G3372.no, not; in direct questions expecting an affirmative answer
Used in 1408 Verses, 26 Books 1635  Occurrence Count
οὔπω , adverb, oupō — not yet (value 1350)
G3768,
οὔπω oúpō, oo'-po; from G3756 and G4452; not yet:—hitherto not, (no…) as yet, not yet.Used in 22 Verses, 8 Books 23  Occurrence Count
οὔτε , adverb, oute — and not, neither (value 775)
G3777,
οὔτε oúte, oo'-teh; from G3756 and G5037; not too, i.e. neither or nor; by analogy, not even:—neither, none, nor (yet), (no, yet) not, nothing.Used in 45 Verses, 11 Books 93  Occurrence Count
ποτίζω , verb, potizō — to give to drink (value 1267)
G4222,
ποτίζω potízō, pot-id'-zo; from a derivative of the alternate of G4095; to furnish drink, irrigate:—give (make) to drink, feed, water.to give to drink, to furnish drink
to water, irrigate (plants, fields etc.)
metaph. to imbue, saturate one's mind
Used in 15 Verses, 6 Books 15  Occurrence Count
σύ , pronoun, sy — you (early mod. Eng. thou) (value 600)
G4771,
σύ sý, soo; the personal pronoun of the second person singular; thou:—thou. See also G4571, G4671, G4675; and for the plural G5209, G5210, G5213, G5216.Used in 163 Verses, 16 Books 178  Occurrence Count
ὑμᾶς , pronoun, hymas — you (value 641)
G5209,
ὑμᾶς humas, hoo-mas'; accusative case of G5210; you (as the objective of a verb or preposition):—ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own).Used in 388 Verses, 22 Books 437  Occurrence Count
| 1 Corinthians 3:2Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 7237) |
| γάλα ὑμᾶς ἐπότισα, καὶ οὐ βρῶμα· οὔπω γὰρ ἠδύνασθε, ἀλλ’ οὖτε ἔτι νῦν δύνασθε· |
| Verse #28413 (Ch. #1065) — 14 words, 60 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| I have fed |
G4222potizō |
ποτίζω |
1267 |
| you |
G4771sy |
σύ |
600 |
| with milk, |
G1051gala |
γάλα |
35 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| not |
G3756ou |
οὐ |
470 |
| with meat: |
G1033brōma |
βρῶμα |
943 |
| for |
G1063gar |
γάρ |
104 |
| hitherto |
G3768oupō |
οὔπω |
1350 |
| ye were not able to bear it, |
G1410dynamai |
δύναμαι |
506 |
| neither |
G3777oute |
οὔτε |
775 |
| yet |
G2089eti |
ἔτι |
315 |
| now |
G3568nyn |
νῦν |
500 |
| are ye able. |
G1410dynamai |
δύναμαι |
506 |
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