NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon ο definite article - nominative singular masculineho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. λαλων verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine laleo lal-eh'-o: to talk, i.e. utter words -- preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter. γλωσση noun - dative singular feminine glossa gloce-sah': the tongue; by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired) -- tongue. εαυτον reflexive pronoun - third person accusative singular masculine heautou heh-ow-too': him-(her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc. οικοδομει verb - present active indicative - third person singular oikodomeo oy-kod-om-eh'-o: to be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm -- (be in) build(-er, -ing, up), edify, embolden. ο definite article - nominative singular masculine ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. δε conjunction de deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). προφητευων verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine propheteuo prof-ate-yoo'-o: to foretell events, divine, speak under inspiration, exercise the prophetic office -- prophesy. εκκλησιαν noun - accusative singular feminine ekklesia ek-klay-see'-ah: a calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation--assembly, church. οικοδομει verb - present active indicative - third person singular oikodomeo oy-kod-om-eh'-o: to be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm -- (be in) build(-er, -ing, up), edify, embolden. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible One who speaks in a tongue edifies himself; but one who prophesies edifies the church. King James Bible He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church. Holman Christian Standard Bible The person who speaks in another language builds himself up, but he who prophesies builds up the church. International Standard Version The person who speaks in a foreign language builds himself up, but the person who prophesies builds up the church. NET Bible The one who speaks in a tongue builds himself up, but the one who prophesies builds up the church. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He who speaks in languages builds himself up, and he who prophesies builds the church up. GOD'S WORD® Translation When a person speaks in another language, he helps himself grow. But when a person speaks what God has revealed, he helps the church grow. King James 2000 Bible He that speaks in an unknown tongue edifies himself; but he that prophesies edifies the church. Links 1 Corinthians 14:41 Corinthians 14:4 NIV 1 Corinthians 14:4 NLT 1 Corinthians 14:4 ESV 1 Corinthians 14:4 NASB 1 Corinthians 14:4 KJV |
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