Study it in the app“For indeed in one Spirit we all were immersed into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free, and all were given one Spirit to drink.”
Many members, one body, one SpiritThe Church and Community
For indeedκαὶ γὰρinἐνoneἑνὶSpiritπνεύματιweἡμεῖςallπάντεςwere immersedἐβαπτίσθημενintoεἰςoneἓνbody,σῶμαwhetherεἴτεJewsἸουδαῖοιorεἴτεGreeks,Ἕλληνεςwhetherεἴτεslavesδοῦλοιorεἴτεfree,ἐλεύθεροιandκαὶallπάντεςwere givenἐποτίσθημενoneἓνSpiritπνεῦμαto drink.ἐποτίσθημεν
single
Just one, or united as one.
Where else “heni” appearsSpirit
God himself at work, giving life and dwelling in believers.
Where else “pneumati” appearsimmerse
To put someone into water; "baptize" comes from it.
Where else “ebaptisthēmen” appearsbody
The person in his physical part, living or dead.
Where else “sōma” appearswhether, or
"Whether ... or", "if".
Where else “eite” appearsJew
A person of the people of Israel, named after the tribe of Judah.
Where else “Ioudaioi” appearsGentile
Someone who is not a Jew.
Where else “Hellēnes” appearsslave
A person who belongs to a master and serves him.
Where else “douloi” appearsfree
A person who belongs to no master and is in charge of their own life.
Where else “eleutheroi” appearsgive a drink
To hand another something to drink.
Where else “epotisthēmen” appears12For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though they are many, are one body, so also is the Messiah.
13 · This verse (above)
14For indeed the body is not one member but many.
