NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon εαν conditionalean  eh-an': before, but, except, (and) if, (if) so, (what-, whither-)soever, though, when (-soever), whether (or), to whom, (who-)so(-ever). γαρ conjunction gar  gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) μυριους adjective - accusative plural masculine murioi  moo'-ree-oi: ten thousand; by extension, innumerably many -- ten thousand. παιδαγωγους noun - accusative plural masculine paidagogos  pahee-dag-o-gos': a boy-leader, i.e. a servant whose office it was to take the children to school; (by implication, (figuratively) a tutor (paedagogue) -- instructor, schoolmaster. εχητε verb - present active subjunctive - second person echo  ekh'-o:  (used in certain tenses only) a primary verb; to hold εν preposition en  en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. χριστω noun - dative singular masculine Christos  khris-tos': anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus -- Christ. αλλ conjunction alla  al-lah': other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) -- and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet. ου particle - nominative ou  oo: no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. πολλους adjective - accusative plural masculine polus  pol-oos': abundant, altogether, common, far (passed, spent), (be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times), plenteous, sore, straitly. πατερας noun - accusative plural masculine pater  pat-ayr': a father (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) -- father, parent. εν preposition en  en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. γαρ conjunction gar  gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) χριστω noun - dative singular masculine Christos  khris-tos': anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus -- Christ. ιησου noun - dative singular masculine Iesous  ee-ay-sooce': Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites -- Jesus. δια preposition dia  dee-ah': through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) του definite article - genitive singular neuter ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ευαγγελιου noun - genitive singular neuter euaggelion  yoo-ang-ghel'-ee-on: a good message, i.e. the gospel -- gospel. εγω personal pronoun - first person nominative singular ego  eg-o': I, me. υμας personal pronoun - second person accusative plural humas  hoo-mas': you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) -- ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own). εγεννησα verb - aorist active indicative - first person singular gennao  ghen-nah'-o: to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For if you were to have countless tutors in Christ, yet you would not have many fathers, for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel. King James Bible For though ye have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel. Holman Christian Standard Bible For you can have 10,000 instructors in Christ, but you can't have many fathers. For I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel. International Standard Version You may have 10,000 mentors who work for the Messiah, but not many fathers. For in the Messiah Jesus I became your father through the gospel. NET Bible For though you may have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, because I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For if you should have 10,000 instructors in The Messiah, however, there are not many fathers, for in Yeshua The Messiah I have begotten you by The Gospel. GOD'S WORD® Translation You may have countless Christian guardians, but you don't have many [spiritual] fathers. I became your father in the Christian life by telling you the Good News about Christ Jesus. King James 2000 Bible For though you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet have you not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel. Links 1 Corinthians 4:151 Corinthians 4:15 NIV 1 Corinthians 4:15 NLT 1 Corinthians 4:15 ESV 1 Corinthians 4:15 NASB 1 Corinthians 4:15 KJV |