Nowδὲthe one whoὁplantsφυτεύωνandκαὶthe one whoὁwatersποτίζωνareεἰσινone,ἕνandδὲeachἕκαστοςwill receiveλήμψεταιhis ownτὸν ἴδιονrewardμισθὸνaccording toκατὰhis ownτὸν ἴδιονlabor.κόπον
1 Corinthians 3:8
Study it in the app“Now the one who plants and the one who waters are one, and each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.”
With the Greek beneath
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1 Corinthians 3:8, word by word
- plantsφυτεύωνphyteuōn
plant
Plant.
Where else “phyteuōn” appears- watersποτίζωνpotizōn
water
To moisten plants.
Where else “potizōn” appears- areεἰσινeisin
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “eisin” appears- oneἕνhen
one
The quantity one, or a single one within a group.
Where else “hen” appears- eachἕκαστοςhekastos
each
Each, each one.
Where else “hekastos” appears- will receiveλήμψεταιlēmpsetai
receive
To be given something, like the Spirit.
Where else “lēmpsetai” appears- his ownἴδιονidion
own
What belongs to someone; their people, their family.
Where else “idion” appears- rewardμισθὸνmisthon
reward
The prize God gives.
Where else “misthon” appears- laborκόπονkopon
toil
Exhausting effort, the weariness of one who works hard.
Where else “kopon” appears
The context
7So neither the one who plants is anything, nor the one who waters, but God who gives the growth.
8 · This verse (above)
9For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.