AndκαὶifἐὰνI haveἔχωprophecyπροφητείανandκαὶknowεἰδῶallπάνταthe mysteriesτὰ μυστήριαandκαὶallπᾶσανknowledge,τὴν γνῶσινandκαὶifἐὰνI haveἔχωallπᾶσανfaith,τὴν πίστινso asὥστεto moveμεθιστάναιmountains,ὄρηbutδὲdo notμὴhaveἔχωlove,ἀγάπηνI amεἰμιnothing.οὐθέν
1 Corinthians 13:2
Study it in the app“And if I have prophecy and know all the mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.”
Without love, even the greatest gifts and sacrifices count for nothingLove
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 13:2, word by word
- I haveἔχωechō
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echō” appears- prophecyπροφητείανprophēteian
prophecy
Prophecy: a message from God spoken by a prophet; also prophesying.
Where else “prophēteian” appears- knowεἰδῶeidō
know
To hold a fact as certain, to be aware of it.
Where else “eidō” appears- the mysteriesμυστήριαmystēria
mystery
Mystery: what was hidden and God makes known.
Where else “mystēria” appears- knowledgeγνῶσινgnōsin
knowledge
Knowledge.
Where else “gnōsin” appears- faithπίστινpistin
trust
Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.
Where else “pistin” appears- so asὥστεhōste
so that
So much that, to the point that.
Where else “hōste” appears- to moveμεθιστάναιmethistanai
move
Carry from one place to another.
Where else “methistanai” appears- mountainsὄρηorē
mountain
Mountain, hill.
Where else “orē” appears- loveἀγάπηνagapēn
love
Love that gives itself, seeking the other's good, like God's.
Where else “agapēn” appears- I amεἰμιeimi
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “eimi” appears
The context
1If I speak in the tongues of humans and of angels but do not have love, I have become a resounding bronze gong or a clanging cymbal.
2 · This verse (above)
3And if I give away as food all my possessions, and if I hand over my body so that I will be burned, but do not have love, I gain nothing.