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WhatΤίthenοὖνisἐστινApollos?ἈπολλῶςAndδέwhatτίisἐστινPaul?ΠαῦλοςServantsδιάκονοιthroughδι’whomὧνyou believed,ἐπιστεύσατεandκαὶasὡςthe Lordὁ κύριοςgaveἔδωκενto each.ἑκάστῳ
1 Corinthians 3:5
Study it in the app“What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? Servants through whom you believed, and as the Lord gave to each.”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 3:5, word by word
- isἐστινestin
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estin” appears- ApollosἈπολλῶςApollōs
Apollos
Apollos, a Jew from Alexandria, eloquent and learned in the Scriptures, who later served in Corinth.
Where else “Apollōs” appears- PaulΠαῦλοςPaulos
Paul
Paul: the Roman name of the apostle Saul; also Sergius Paulus, proconsul of Cyprus.
Where else “Paulos” appears- Servantsδιάκονοιdiakonoi
minister
One who serves God in his work, also a deacon.
Where else “diakonoi” appears- you believedἐπιστεύσατεepisteusate
trust
To trust in God or in Jesus.
Where else “episteusate” appears- the Lordκύριοςkyrios
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyrios” appears- gaveἔδωκενedōken
give
To hand something to another freely, as a gift.
Where else “edōken” appears- to eachἑκάστῳhekastōi
each
Each, each one.
Where else “hekastōi” appears
The context
4For when someone says, I am of Paul, and another, I of Apollos, are you not men?
5 · This verse (above)
6I planted, Apollos watered, but God was giving the growth.