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1 Corinthians

14

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Earnestly pursue love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, and especially that you might prophesy.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Earnestly pursue To pursue, hence: to persecute. V-PMA-2P H1377 Διώκετε diōkete
Analysis:

 

love, Love, benevolence, good will, esteem; plural: love-feasts. N-AFS H26 ἀγάπην agapēn
and A weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and. Conj H1161 δὲ de
earnestly desire (a) to be jealous, (b) to be jealous of, with acc. of a person; to be eager for, to be eager to possess, with acc. of a thing. V-PMA-2P H2206 ζηλοῦτε zēloute
spiritual gifts, Spiritual. Adj-ANP H4152 πνευματικά pneumatika
especially More, rather. Adv H3123 μᾶλλον mallon
Analysis:

 

you might prophesy. To foretell, prophesy; to set forth matter of divine teaching by special faculty. V-PSA-2P H4395 προφητεύητε prophēteuēte

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Berean Bible Earnestly pursue love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, and especially that you might prophesy.
King James Bible Earnestly pursue love, Follow after charity, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, and especially but rather that you might ye may prophesy.
Hebrew Greek English Earnestly pursue Pursue love, and yet desire earnestly desire spiritual gifts, and but especially that you might may prophesy.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Earnestly pursue Pursue love, and yet desire earnestly desire spiritual gifts, and but especially that you might may prophesy.