Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, encouragement, and comfort. Young's Literal Translation and he who is prophesying to men doth speak edification, and exhortation, and comfort; King James Bible But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men [to] edification, and exhortation, and comfort. Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. he who ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. prophesies προφητεύων (prophēteuōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4395: From prophetes; to foretell events, divine, speak under inspiration, exercise the prophetic office. speaks λαλεῖ (lalei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words. to men ἀνθρώποις (anthrōpois) Noun - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. [for their] edification, οἰκοδομὴν (oikodomēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3619: Feminine of a compound of oikos and the base of doma; architecture, i.e. a structure; figuratively, confirmation. encouragement, παράκλησιν (paraklēsin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3874: From parakaleo; imploration, hortation, solace. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. comfort. παραμυθίαν (paramythian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3889: Encouragement, comfort, consolation, exhortation. From paramutheomai; consolation. |
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