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For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and to lose his soul?

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
what Who, which, what, why. IPro-NNS H5101 τί ti
does it profit To help, benefit, do good, to be useful (to), profit. V-PIA-3S H5623 ὠφελεῖ ōphelei
a man A man, one of the human race. N-AMS H444 ἄνθρωπον anthrōpon
to gain To gain, acquire, win (over), avoid loss. V-ANA H2770 κερδῆσαι kerdēsai
whole All, the whole, entire, complete. Adj-AMS H3650 ὅλον olon
world The world, universe; worldly affairs; the inhabitants of the world; adornment. N-AMS H2889 κόσμον kosmon
to lose To inflict loss (damage) upon, fine, punish, sometimes with the acc. of the penalty, even when the verb is passive. V-ANP H2210 ζημιωθῆναι zēmiōthēnai
soul? (a) the vital breath, breath of life, (b) the human soul, (c) the soul as the seat of affections and will, (d) the self, (e) a human person, an individual. N-AFS H5590 ψυχὴν psuchēn

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Berean Bible For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and to lose his soul?
King James Bible For what does shall it profit a man to man, if he shall gain the whole world world, and to lose his own soul?
Hebrew Greek English For "For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world world, and to lose forfeit his soul?
New American Standard Bible 1995 For "For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world world, and to lose forfeit his soul?