1 Corinthians 13:4
New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,"
Word-by-Word Analysis
ἀγάπη
agápē
love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
אֲנָקָה
ʼănâqâh
some kind of lizard, probably the gecko (from its wail)
ἀγάπη
agápē
love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast
English grammatical function word ('envieth'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent...
ἀγάπη
agápē
love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast
פָּאַר
pâʼar
to gleam, i.e. (causatively) embellish; figuratively, to boast; also to explain (i.e. make clear) oneself; to shake a tree
זֶה
zeh
the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
פּוּחַ
pûwach
to puff, i.e. blow with the breath or air; hence, to fan (as a breeze), to utter, to kindle (a fire), to scoff
Key Terms in This Verse
English grammatical function word ('envieth'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are re...
Study GRAM →פָּאַר pâʼar
to gleam, i.e. (causatively) embellish; figuratively, to boast; also to explain (i.e. make clear) oneself; to shake a tree
Study H6286 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →פּוּחַ pûwach
to puff, i.e. blow with the breath or air; hence, to fan (as a breeze), to utter, to kindle (a fire), to scoff
Study H6315 →ἀγάπη agápē
love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast
Study G26 →ἀγάπη agápē
love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast
Study G26 →ἀγάπη agápē
love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast
Study G26 →Cross References
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.
Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:
Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,
She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puf...
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God...
For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
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