We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.
We are fooles for Chriſts ſake, but ye are wiſe in Chriſt. We are weake, but ye are ſtrong: yee are honourable, but we are deſpiſed.
ἡμεῖς μωροὶ διὰ Χριστόν, ὑμεῖς δὲ φρόνιμοι ἐν Χριστῷ· ἡμεῖς ἀσθενεῖς, ὑμεῖς δὲ ἰσχυροί· ὑμεῖς ἔνδοξοι, ἡμεῖς δὲ ἄτιμοι.
ἡμεῖς μωροὶ διὰ Χριστὸν, ὑμεῖς δὲ φρόνιμοι ἐν Χριστῷ· ἡμεῖς ἀσθενεῖς, ὑμεῖς δὲ ἰσχυροί· ὑμεῖς ἔνδοξοι, ἡμεῖς δὲ ἄτιμοι.
ἀσθενής , adjective, asthenēs — without strength, weak (value 473)
G772,
ἀσθενής asthenḗs, as-then-ace'; from G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G4599; strengthless (in various applications, literal, figurative and moral):—more feeble, impotent, sick, without strength, weak(-er, -ness, thing).Used in 23 Verses, 11 Books 25  Occurrence Count
ἄτιμος , adjective, atimos — without honor, dishonored (value 621)
G820,
ἄτιμος átimos, at'-ee-mos; from G1 (as a negative particle) and G5092; (negatively) unhonoured or (positively) dishonoured:—despised, without honour, less honourable (comparative degree).without honour, unhonoured, dishonoured
base, of less esteem
Used in 4 Verses, 3 Books 4  Occurrence Count
δέ , conjunction, de — but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) (value 9)
G1161,
δέ dé, deh; a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:—also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).Used in 2568 Verses, 26 Books 2882  Occurrence Count
διά , preposition, dia — through, on account of, because of (value 15)
G1223,
διά diá, dee-ah'; a primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional):—after, always, among, at, to avoid, because of (that), briefly, by, for (cause) … fore, from, in, by occasion of, of, by reason of, for sake, that, thereby, therefore, × though, through(-out), to, wherefore, with (-in).through
of place
with
in
of time
throughout
during
of means
by
by the means of
through
the ground or reason by which something is or is not done
by reason of
on account of
because of for this reason
therefore
on this account
Used in 586 Verses, 26 Books 653  Occurrence Count
ἐγώ , pronoun, egō — I (only expressed when emphatic) (value 808)
G1473,
ἐγώ egṓ, eg-o'; a primary pronoun of the first person I (only expressed when emphatic):—I, me. For the other cases and the plural see G1691, G1698, G1700, G2248, G2249, G2254, G2257, etc.Used in 334 Verses, 23 Books 369  Occurrence Count
ἐν , preposition, en — in, on, at, by, with (value 55)
G1722,
ἐν en, en; a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:—about, after, against, + almost, × altogether, among, × as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), × mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, × outwardly, one, × quickly, × shortly, (speedi-)ly, × that, × there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.Used in 2127 Verses, 27 Books 2799  Occurrence Count
ἔνδοξος , adjective, endoxos — held in honor, glorious (value 459)
G1741,
ἔνδοξος éndoxos, en'-dox-os; from G1722 and G1391; in glory, i.e. splendid, (figuratively) noble:—glorious, gorgeous(-ly), honourable.held in good or in great esteem, of high repute
illustrious, honourable, esteemed
notable, glorious
splendid
of clothing
fig., free from sins
Used in 4 Verses, 3 Books 4  Occurrence Count
ἡμεῖς , pronoun, hēmeis — us, we ourselves (value 263)
G2249,
ἡμεῖς hēmeîs, hay-mice'; nominative plural of G1473; we (only used when emphatic):—us, we (ourselves).Used in 121 Verses, 19 Books 126  Occurrence Count
ἰσχυρός , adjective, ischyros — strong, mighty (value 1580)
G2478,
ἰσχυρός ischyrós, is-khoo-ros'; from G2479; forcible (literally or figuratively):—boisterous, mighty(-ier), powerful, strong(-er, man), valiant.strong, mighty
of living beings
strong either in body or in mind
of one who has strength of soul to sustain the attacks of Satan, strong and therefore exhibiting many excellences
on inanimate things
strong, violent, forcibly uttered, firm, sure
Used in 25 Verses, 8 Books 27  Occurrence Count
μωρός , adjective, mōros — dull, stupid, foolish (value 1210)
G3474,
μωρός mōrós, mo-ros'; probably from the base of G3466; dull or stupid (as if shut up), i.e. heedless, (morally) blockhead, (apparently) absurd:—fool(-ish, X -ishness).Used in 13 Verses, 4 Books 13  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
ὑμεῖς , pronoun, hymeis — you (value 655)
G5210,
ὑμεῖς humĕis, hoo-mice'; irregular plural of G4771; you (as subjective of verb):—ye (yourselves), you.Used in 228 Verses, 19 Books 242  Occurrence Count
φρόνιμος , adjective, phronimos — practically wise, sensible (value 1040)
G5429,
φρόνιμος phrónimos, fron'-ee-mos; from G5424; thoughtful, i.e. sagacious or discreet (implying a cautious character; while G4680 denotes practical skill or acumen; and G4908 indicates rather intelligence or mental acquirement); in a bad sense conceited (also in the comparative):—wise(-r).intelligent, wise
prudent, i.e. mindful of one's interests
Used in 14 Verses, 5 Books 14  Occurrence Count
Χριστός , adjective, christos — the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ (value 1480)
G5547,
Χριστός Christós, khris-tos'; from G5548; anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus:—Christ.Christ = "anointed"
Christ was [and is] the Messiah, the Son of God
anointed
Used in 530 Verses, 26 Books 568  Occurrence Count
| 1 Corinthians 4:10Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 10641) |
| ἡμεῖς μωροὶ διὰ Χριστόν, ὑμεῖς δὲ φρόνιμοι ἐν Χριστῷ· ἡμεῖς ἀσθενεῖς, ὑμεῖς δὲ ἰσχυροί· ὑμεῖς ἔνδοξοι, ἡμεῖς δὲ ἄτιμοι. |
| Verse #28444 (Ch. #1066) — 19 words, 95 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| We |
G1473egō |
ἐγώ |
808 |
| are fools |
G3474mōros |
μωρός |
1210 |
| for |
G1223dia |
διά |
15 |
| Christ's sake, |
G5547christos |
Χριστός |
1480 |
| but |
G1161de |
δέ |
9 |
| ye |
G4771sy |
σύ |
600 |
| are wise |
G5429phronimos |
φρόνιμος |
1040 |
| in |
G1722en |
ἐν |
55 |
| Christ; |
G5547christos |
Χριστός |
1480 |
| we |
G1473egō |
ἐγώ |
808 |
| are weak, |
G772asthenēs |
ἀσθενής |
473 |
| but |
G1161de |
δέ |
9 |
| ye |
G4771sy |
σύ |
600 |
| are strong; |
G2478ischyros |
ἰσχυρός |
1580 |
| ye |
G4771sy |
σύ |
600 |
| are honourable, |
G1741endoxos |
ἔνδοξος |
459 |
| but |
G1161de |
δέ |
9 |
| we |
G1473egō |
ἐγώ |
808 |
| are despised. |
G820atimos |
ἄτιμος |
621 |
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