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1 Corinthians

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But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
covet earnestly to be jealous V-PMA-2P H2206 ζηλοῦτε zeloo (dzay-lo'-o)
gifts: a gift of grace, a free gift N-ANP H5486 χαρίσματα charisma (khar'-is-mah)
shew I to show V-PIA-1S H1166 δείκνυμι deiknuo (dike-noo'-o)
yet still, yet Adv H2089 ἔτι eti (et'-ee)
excellent a throwing beyond, excess, superiority N-AFS H5236 ὑπερβολὴν huperbole (hoop-er-bol-ay')
way. a way, road N-AFS H3598 ὁδὸν hodos (hod-os')

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King James Bible But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.
Berean Bible But covet earnestly desire the best gifts: and yet shew greater gifts. And I unto show to you now a more excellent surpassing way.
Hebrew Greek English But covet earnestly desire the best gifts: and yet shew greater gifts. And I unto show you a still more excellent way.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But covet earnestly desire the best gifts: and yet shew greater gifts. And I unto show you a still more excellent way.