1 Corinthians 3:12

New Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

Now if

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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בָּנָה

bânâh

H1129

to build (literally and figuratively)

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upon this

יָסַד

yâçad

H3245

to set (literally or figuratively); intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult

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זָהָב

zâhâb

H2091

gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky

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כֶּסֶף

keçeph

H3701

silver (from its pale color); by implication, money

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יָקָר

yâqâr

H3368

valuable (objectively or subjectively)

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אֶבֶן

ʼeben

H68

a stone

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עֵץ

ʻêts

H6086

a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)

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חָצִיר

châtsîyr

H2682

grass; also a leek (collectively)

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קַשׁ

qash

H7179

straw (as dry)

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Key Terms in This Verse

hay H2682

חָצִיר châtsîyr

grass; also a leek (collectively)

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stubble H7179

קַשׁ qash

straw (as dry)

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foundation H3245

יָסַד yâçad

to set (literally or figuratively); intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult

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precious H3368

יָקָר yâqâr

valuable (objectively or subjectively)

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wood H6086

עֵץ ʻêts

a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)

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build H1129

בָּנָה bânâh

to build (literally and figuratively)

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stones H68

אֶבֶן ʼeben

a stone

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silver H3701

כֶּסֶף keçeph

silver (from its pale color); by implication, money

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gold H2091

זָהָב zâhâb

gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky

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any H376

אִישׁ ʼîysh

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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Cross References

2 Timothy 4:3 cross-reference

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2 Timothy 3:7 cross-reference

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2 Timothy 2:20 cross-reference

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Revelation 3:18 cross-reference

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Revelation 21:18 cross-reference

And the building of the wall of it was of jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass.

2 Corinthians 2:17 cross-reference

For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.

Psalm 119:72 cross-reference

The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

1 Peter 1:7 cross-reference

That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:

Hebrews 13:9 cross-reference

Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.

Psalm 19:10 cross-reference

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Jeremiah 23:28 cross-reference

The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the LORD.

Proverbs 8:10 cross-reference

Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

Isaiah 60:17 cross-reference

For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.

Acts 20:30 cross-reference

Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

Proverbs 30:6 cross-reference

Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

1 Timothy 6:3 cross-reference

If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

Proverbs 16:16 cross-reference

How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

Colossians 2:8 cross-reference

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

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...

Romans 16:17 cross-reference

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.

2 Timothy 3:13 cross-reference

But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.

2 Corinthians 4:2 cross-reference

But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscienc...

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