NowδὲconcerningΠερὶthe collectionτῆς λογείαςforτῆς εἰςthe saints,τοὺς ἁγίουςjust asὥσπερI directedδιέταξαthe assembliesταῖς ἐκκλησίαιςof Galatia,τῆς Γαλατίαςsoοὕτωςyouὑμεῖςalsoκαὶmust do.ποιήσατε
1 Corinthians 16:1
Study it in the app“Now concerning the collection for the saints, just as I directed the assemblies of Galatia, so you also must do.”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 16:1, word by word
- the collectionλογείαςlogeias
collection
Collection: money gathered to help others.
Where else “logeias” appears- the saintsἁγίουςhagious
saints
Believers, set apart because they belong to God.
Where else “hagious” appears- just asὥσπερhōsper
just as
Just as, in the same way as.
Where else “hōsper” appears- I directedδιέταξαdietaxa
instruct, arrange
Give instructions, order, arrange, appoint.
Where else “dietaxa” appears- the assembliesἐκκλησίαιςekklēsiais
church
Those who believe in Jesus, gathered as his people.
Where else “ekklēsiais” appears- of GalatiaΓαλατίαςGalatias
Galatia
See it on the mapWhere else “Galatias” appears- must doποιήσατεpoiēsate
do
To carry out an action or cause an effect.
Where else “poiēsate” appears
Places in this verse
Galatia ?
Today: central Turkey (Ankara); region debated
A region in central Turkey today; how far the province Paul meant extended is not certain.
Paul wrote his letter "to the assemblies of Galatia" (Gal 1:2). Peter also wrote to believers in that region (1 Pet 1:1).
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2On the first day of every week, let each of you put something aside by himself, saving up whatever he may gain, so that collections may not be made only then, when I come.