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Forγὰρthere mustδεῖalsoκαὶbeεἶναιfactionsαἱρέσειςamongἐνyou,ὑμῖνso thatἵναthose who are approvedοἱ δόκιμοιmay alsoκαὶbecomeγένωνταιevidentφανεροὶamongἐνyou.ὑμῖν
1 Corinthians 11:19
Study it in the app“For there must also be factions among you, so that those who are approved may also become evident among you.”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 11:19, word by word
- there mustδεῖdei
must
Something that has to be done.
Where else “dei” appears- beεἶναιeinai
there is
Something exists somewhere, or happens.
Where else “einai” appears- factionsαἱρέσειςhaireseis
faction
A clique that splits the community.
Where else “haireseis” appears- those who are approvedδόκιμοιdokimoi
approved
Approved: tested and found genuine.
Where else “dokimoi” appears- becomeγένωνταιgenōntai
become
To turn into something new, different from before.
Where else “genōntai” appears- evidentφανεροὶphaneroi
evident, known
Visible, known, evident.
Where else “phaneroi” appears
The context
18For first of all, when you come together in assembly, I hear that there are divisions among you, and in part I believe it.
19 · This verse (above)
20So when you come together in the same place, it is not to eat the Lord’s supper,