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1 Corinthians 13:1 open_in_new
Though. If. App-118.
speak. App-121.
men. App-123.
charity. love. App-135.
sounding. Greek. echeo. Only here and Luke 21:25 (roaring).
brass. Greek. chalkos. See Matthew 10:9; Revelation 18:12. Elsewhere, Mark 6:8; Mark 12:41. (money).
tinkling. Greek. alalazo. Only here and Mark 5:38. An onomatopoeic word. Frequent in the Septuagint of the battle shout; Joshua 6:20; Judges 15:14; 1 Samuel 17:20; 1 Samuel 17:52. &c.
cymbal. Greek. kumbalon. Only here, but frequent in the Septuagint.
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1 Corinthians 13:2 open_in_new
understand. know. App-132.
mysteries. App-193.
knowledge. App-132.
faith. App-150.
remove. Greek. methistemi. See Acts 13:22.
nothing. Greek. oudeis.
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1 Corinthians 13:3 open_in_new
bestow. give away in doles. Greek. psomizo. Only here and Romans 12:20. Compare "sop", John 13:26.
goods. the things belonging (huparcho, Luke 9:48) to me.
give. deliver up. Greek. paradidomi. See John 19:30.
to be. in order that (Greek. hina) it may be.
it profiteth, &c. =. am nothing profited.
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1 Corinthians 13:4 open_in_new
is kind. Greek. chresteuomai. Only here. Compare App-184. Note the Figure of speech Asyndeton in these verses: 1 Corinthians 13:13; 1 Corinthians 13:4-8.
envieth. Greek. zeloo. See Acts 7:9.
vaunteth. Greek. perpereuomai. Only here.
is... puffed up. See 1 Corinthians 4:6.
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1 Corinthians 13:5 open_in_new
Doth... behave, &c. Greek. aschemoneo. Only here and 1 Corinthians 7:36.
is... easily provoked. is... roused to anger. Greek. paroxunomai Only here and Acts 17:16. There is no word for "easily". The statement is absolute.
thinketh no evil. reckons not (Greek. ou) the evil done to it).
evil. App-128.
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1 Corinthians 13:6 open_in_new
in. upon, or at. App-104.
iniquity. unrighteousness. App-128.
rejoiceth in the truth. rejoiceth with (as in 1 Corinthians 12:26) the truth, i.e. as it wins its way, truth being personified.
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1 Corinthians 13:7 open_in_new
Beareth. Greek. stego. See 1 Corinthians 9:12. Here it means "is forbearing in all provocations".
believeth. App-150.
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1 Corinthians 13:8 open_in_new
never. Greek. oudepote.
faileth. All the texts read "falleth".
whether. Greek. eite.
fail. be brought to nought. Greek. katargeo. See Romans 3:3.
vanish away. Same as "fail".
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1 Corinthians 13:9 open_in_new
know. App-132.
in part. Greek. ek (App-104.) merous.
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1 Corinthians 13:10 open_in_new
perfect. App-125.
done away. Same as "fail", 1 Corinthians 13:8.
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1 Corinthians 13:11 open_in_new
child. App-108.
thought. reasoned. Greek. logizomai.
put away. did away with. Greek. katargeo, as in verses: 1 Corinthians 13:8; 1 Corinthians 13:10.
childish things. the things of. child.
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1 Corinthians 13:12 open_in_new
see. App-133.
through. App-104. 1 Corinthians 13:1.
glass. mirror. Greek. esoptron. Only here and James 1:23.
darkly. Literally in (Greek. en). riddle. Greek. ainigma. Only here in N.T. In the Septuagint, Numbers 12:8; 1 Kings 10:1.Proverbs 13:1; Proverbs 13:6, &c.
know. fully know. App-132.
even as, &c. = even as. was fully known also.
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1 Corinthians 13:13 open_in_new
abideth. Greek. meno. See p. 1511.