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I thankεὐχαριστῶGodτῷ θεῷthatI speakλαλῶin tonguesγλώσσαιςmoreμᾶλλονthan you all;πάντων ὑμῶν
1 Corinthians 14:18
Study it in the app“I thank God that I speak in tongues more than you all;”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 14:18, word by word
- I thankεὐχαριστῶeucharistō
give thanks
Give thanks.
Where else “eucharistō” appears- Godθεῷtheōi
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theōi” appears- I speakλαλῶlalō
speak
To use voice and words to communicate with others.
Where else “lalō” appears- in tonguesγλώσσαιςglōssais
tongues
The gift of speaking in tongues the Spirit gives.
Where else “glōssais” appears- moreμᾶλλονmallon
more
To a greater degree; how much more, when comparing.
Where else “mallon” appears
The context
17For you give thanks well, but the other person is not built up.
18 · This verse (above)
19but in the assembly I would rather speak five words with my mind, so that I may also instruct others, than ten thousand words in a tongue.