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1 Corinthians

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So, my brothers, earnestly desire to prophesy, and do not forbid to speak in tongues.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
So, So that, therefore, so then, so as to. Conj H5620 Ὥστε ōste
Analysis:
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brothers, A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. N-VMP H80 ἀδελφοί adelphoi
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
to prophesy, To foretell, prophesy; to set forth matter of divine teaching by special faculty. V-PNA H4395 προφητεύειν prophēteuein
forbid To prevent, debar, hinder; from doing so and so. V-PMA-2P H2967 κωλύετε kōluete
to speak (to talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) to speak, say. V-PNA H2980 λαλεῖν lalein
in tongues. The tongue, a language, a nation (usually distinguished by their speech). N-DFP H1100 γλώσσαις glōssais

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Berean Bible So, my brothers, earnestly desire to prophesy, and do not forbid to speak in tongues.
King James Bible So, my brothers, earnestly desire Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and do not forbid not to speak in with tongues.
Hebrew Greek English So, Therefore, my brothers, brethren, desire earnestly desire to prophesy, and do not forbid to speak in tongues.
New American Standard Bible 1995 So, Therefore, my brothers, brethren, desire earnestly desire to prophesy, and do not forbid to speak in tongues.