1 Corinthians 16:7

“For I do not want to see you now in passing, for I hope to stay some time with you, if the Lord permits.”

1 Corinthians 16:7 · direct translation from the Greek
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1 Corinthians 16:7, word by word

wantθέλωthelō

want

To have the desire or the resolve for something.

Where else “thelō” appears
to seeἰδεῖνidein

see

To perceive with sight, to look and notice what is in front.

Where else “idein” appears
nowἄρτιarti

now

Now, just now, at this moment.

Where else “arti” appears
in passingπαρόδῳparodōi

passing

Passing: "in passing", while going through a place.

Where else “parodōi” appears
I hopeἐλπίζωelpizō

hope

Hope, put one's hope in something or someone.

Where else “elpizō” appears
to stayἐπιμεῖναιepimeinai

stay

To remain longer in a place.

Where else “epimeinai” appears
timeχρόνονchronon

time

Time; a span of time.

Where else “chronon” appears
the Lordκύριοςkyrios

Lord

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

Where else “kyrios” appears
permitsἐπιτρέψῃepitrepsēi

permit

Permit, allow.

Where else “epitrepsēi” appears

The context

6and perhaps I will stay with you or even spend the winter, so that you may send me on my way wherever I may go.

7 · This verse (above)

8But I will stay on in Ephesus until Pentecost,

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