1 Corinthians 16:22

“If anyone does not hold the Lord dear, let him be accursed. Marana tha! (Our Lord, come!)”

1 Corinthians 16:22 · direct translation from the Greek
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1 Corinthians 16:22, word by word

holdφιλεῖphilei

hold dear

To be fond of someone, or like something.

Where else “philei” appears
the Lordκύριονkyrion

Lord

The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.

Where else “kyrion” appears
let him beἤτωētō

be

To be: says who or what something is.

Where else “ētō” appears
accursedἀνάθεμαanathema

accursed

Handed over to God's condemnation.

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MaranaΜαράναMarana

Marana ta

Marana ta: Aramaic words meaning "Our Lord, come!", or "the Lord is coming".

Where else “Marana” appears

Translation note

Aramaic words; they can also be read “Maran atha,” “the Lord comes.”

The context

21The greeting, by my own hand, Paul’s.

22 · This verse (above)

23The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you.

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