each one’sἑκάστουworkτὸ ἔργονwill becomeγενήσεταιevident;φανερὸνforγὰρthe Dayἡ ἡμέραwill make it clear,δηλώσειbecauseὅτιit is revealedἀποκαλύπτεταιbyἐνfire,πυρὶandκαὶthe fireτὸ πῦρitselfαὐτὸwill testδοκιμάσειwhat sortὁποῖόνof workτὸ ἔργονeach one’sἑκάστουis.ἐστιν
1 Corinthians 3:13
Study it in the app“each one’s work will become evident; for the Day will make it clear, because it is revealed by fire, and the fire itself will test what sort of work each one’s is.”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 3:13, word by word
- each one’sἑκάστουhekastou
each
Each, each one.
Where else “hekastou” appears- workἔργονergon
task
The job given to someone.
Where else “ergon” appears- will becomeγενήσεταιgenēsetai
become
To turn into something new, different from before.
Where else “genēsetai” appears- evidentφανερὸνphaneron
evident, known
Visible, known, evident.
Where else “phaneron” appears- the Dayἡμέραhēmera
judgment day
The day of the Lord, when God judges the world.
Where else “hēmera” appears- will make it clearδηλώσειdēlōsei
make known, show
Make known, inform, show.
Where else “dēlōsei” appears- it is revealedἀποκαλύπτεταιapokalyptetai
reveal
Reveal, uncover what was hidden.
Where else “apokalyptetai” appears- fireπυρὶpyri
fire
Fire.
Where else “pyri” appears- will testδοκιμάσειdokimasei
test
To check something to see if it is good.
Where else “dokimasei” appears- what sortὁποῖόνhopoion
what sort, such as
Of what sort, what kind; "such as".
Where else “hopoion” appears- isἐστινestin
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estin” appears
Translation note
“The Day”: it can be understood as the day of judgment; compare 1:8, “the day of our Lord Jesus the Messiah.”
The context
12Now if anyone builds on the foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw,
13 · This verse (above)
14If anyone’s work that he built on it remains, he will receive a reward.