1 Corinthians 8:1

New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Now as

עַל

ʻal

H5921

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

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דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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עָלָה

ʻâlâh

H5927

to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative

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unto

גִּלּוּל

gillûwl

H1544

properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol

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we

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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that we all have

דַּעַת

daʻath

H1847

knowledge

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דַּעַת

daʻath

H1847

knowledge

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פּוּחַ

pûwach

H6315

to puff, i.e. blow with the breath or air; hence, to fan (as a breeze), to utter, to kindle (a fire), to scoff

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up but

ἀγάπη

agápē

G26

love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast

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English grammatical function word ('edifieth'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalen...

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Key Terms in This Verse

puffeth H6315

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

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edifieth GRAM

English grammatical function word ('edifieth'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are r...

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charity G26

ἀγάπη agápē

love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast

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touching H5921

עַל ʻal

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

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idols H1544

גִּלּוּל gillûwl

properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol

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offered H5927

עָלָה ʻâlâh

to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative

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knowledge H1847

דַּעַת daʻath

knowledge

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Knowledge H1847

דַּעַת daʻath

knowledge

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know H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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things H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 8:7 cross-reference

Howbeit there is not in every man that knowledge: for some with conscience of the idol unto this hour eat it as a thing offered unto an idol; and their conscience being weak is defiled.

Isaiah 5:21 cross-reference

Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

Romans 14:3 cross-reference

Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.

1 Corinthians 8:4 cross-reference

As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is none other God but one.

Revelation 2:14 cross-reference

But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed u...

1 Corinthians 8:2 cross-reference

And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.

Romans 15:14 cross-reference

And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.

Ephesians 4:16 cross-reference

From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the ...

Isaiah 47:10 cross-reference

For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me.

Numbers 25:2 cross-reference

And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

Acts 15:29 cross-reference

That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.

1 Corinthians 15:34 cross-reference

Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.

Revelation 2:20 cross-reference

Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat th...

1 Corinthians 5:6 cross-reference

Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

Acts 21:25 cross-reference

As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strang...

Acts 15:10 cross-reference

Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

1 Corinthians 10:28 cross-reference

But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof:

1 Corinthians 1:5 cross-reference

That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge;

1 Corinthians 4:10 cross-reference

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.

1 Corinthians 14:20 cross-reference

Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.

Romans 14:22 cross-reference

Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.

1 Corinthians 5:2 cross-reference

And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from among you.

Romans 11:25 cross-reference

For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be c...

Romans 12:16 cross-reference

Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.

Romans 14:14 cross-reference

I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.

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