1 Corinthians 12:21
New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you."
Word-by-Word Analysis
עַיִן
ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
יָכֹל
yâkôl
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
יָד
yâd
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
חָסֵר
châçêr
to lack; by implication, to fail, want, lessen
רֹאשׁ
rôʼsh
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
רֶגֶל
regel
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
חָסֵר
châçêr
to lack; by implication, to fail, want, lessen
Key Terms in This Verse
עַיִן ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
Study H5869 →רֶגֶל regel
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
Study H7272 →רֹאשׁ rôʼsh
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
Study H7218 →Cross References
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