1 Corinthians 1:30

“But from him you are in the Messiah Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption,”

1 Corinthians 1:30 · direct translation from the Greek
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1 Corinthians 1:30, word by word

areἐστεeste

be

To be: says who or what something is.

Where else “este” appears
the MessiahΧριστῷChristōi

Messiah

Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.

Where else “Christōi” appears
JesusἸησοῦIēsou

Jesus

Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).

Where else “Iēsou” appears
becameἐγενήθηegenēthē

become

To turn into something new, different from before.

Where else “egenēthē” appears
wisdomσοφίαsophia

wisdom

Wisdom.

Where else “sophia” appears
Godθεοῦtheou

God

The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.

Where else “theou” appears
righteousnessδικαιοσύνηdikaiosynē

righteousness

Doing what is just, living as God wants.

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sanctificationἁγιασμὸςhagiasmos

sanctification

Sanctification: being set apart for God and made holy.

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redemptionἀπολύτρωσιςapolytrōsis

redemption

Redemption: release by the payment of a ransom; deliverance.

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The context

29so that no flesh may boast before God.

30 · This verse (above)

31so that, as it is written, The one who boasts, let him boast in the Lord.

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