1st Corinthians 1:22
For Jews seek signs, and Greeks seek wisdom;This verse in the real world
In what words
- ἐπειδήepeidḗsince now, i.e. (of time) when, or (of cause) whereas
- ἝλληνHéllēna Hellen (Grecian) or inhabitant of Hellas; by extension a Greek-speaking person, especial
- σοφίαsophíawisdom (higher or lower, worldly or spiritual)
- αἰτέωaitéōto ask (in genitive case)
- σημεῖονsēmeîonan indication, especially ceremonially or supernaturally
- ζητέωzētéōto seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a b
- ἸουδαῖοςIoudaîosJudæan, i.e. belonging to Jehudah
- καίkaíand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Mat 16:1–4, Jhn 2:18, Mrk 8:11, Act 17:18–21, Mat 12:38–39, Luk 11:16, Luk 11:20, Jhn 4:28