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1 Corinthians

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And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
came to come, go V-AIA-1S H2064 ἐλθὼν erchomai (er'-khom-ahee)
Analysis:

 

brethren, a brother N-VMP H80 ἀδελφοί adephos (ad-el-fos')
when I came to come, go V-AIA-1S H2064 ἦλθον erchomai (er'-khom-ahee)
excellency a projection, eminence N-AFS H5247 ὑπεροχὴν huperoche (hoop-er-okh-ay')
of speech a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech N-GMS H3056 λόγου logos (log'-os)
or or, than Conj H2228 e (ay)
of wisdom, skill, wisdom N-GFS H4678 σοφίας sophia (sof-ee'-ah)
declaring to proclaim V-PPA-NMS H2605 καταγγέλλων kataggello (kat-ang-gel'-lo)
the testimony a testimony, a witness N-ANS H3142   marturion (mar-too'-ree-on)
of God. God, a god N-GMS H2316 θεοῦ theos (theh'-os)

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King James Bible And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.
Berean Bible And I, brethren, when I came having come to you, came brothers, did not with come according to excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto proclaiming to you the testimony of God.
Hebrew Greek English And I, brethren, when I came to you, came brethren, I did not come with excellency superiority of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto proclaiming to you the testimony of God.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And I, brethren, when I came to you, came brethren, I did not come with excellency superiority of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto proclaiming to you the testimony of God.