1 Corinthians 2:5

“so that your faith might not rest on the wisdom of men but on the power of God.”

1 Corinthians 2:5 · direct translation from the Greek
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1 Corinthians 2:5, word by word

faithπίστιςpistis

trust

Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.

Where else “pistis” appears
restᾖēi

be present

To be in a place or with someone.

Where else “ēi” appears
the wisdomσοφίᾳsophiai

wisdom

Wisdom.

Where else “sophiai” appears
of menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōn

person

A person, man or woman.

Where else “anthrōpōn” appears
the powerδυνάμειdynamei

power

The strength to act, above all that of God and his Spirit.

Where else “dynamei” appears
of Godθεοῦtheou

God

The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.

Where else “theou” appears

The context

4and my word and my proclamation were not with persuasion of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spirit and of power,

5 · This verse (above)

6Yet we speak wisdom among the mature, but a wisdom not of this age, nor of the rulers of this age, who are passing away.

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