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To the restΤοῖς λοιποῖςI,ἐγώnotοὐχthe Lord,ὁ κύριοςsay:λέγωifεἴanyτιςbrotherἀδελφὸςhasἔχειan unbelievingἄπιστονwifeγυναῖκαandκαὶsheαὕτηconsentsσυνευδοκεῖto liveοἰκεῖνwithμετ’him,αὐτοῦhe must notμὴsend awayἀφιέτωher.αὐτήν
1 Corinthians 7:12
Study it in the app“To the rest I, not the Lord, say: if any brother has an unbelieving wife and she consents to live with him, he must not send away her.”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 7:12, word by word
- To the restλοιποῖςloipois
rest
What remains of a group, those not yet named.
Where else “loipois” appears- the Lordκύριοςkyrios
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyrios” appears- sayλέγωlegō
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “legō” appears- brotherἀδελφὸςadelphos
brother in faith
A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.
Where else “adelphos” appears- hasἔχειechei
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echei” appears- an unbelievingἄπιστονapiston
unbelieving
Someone who does not believe.
Where else “apiston” appears- wifeγυναῖκαgynaika
wife
A married woman, joined to her husband.
Where else “gynaika” appears- consentsσυνευδοκεῖsyneudokei
approve, agree with
Approve, agree with, consent to what others do.
Where else “syneudokei” appears- to liveοἰκεῖνoikein
dwell, live
Dwell, live in a place; also live with someone.
Where else “oikein” appears- send awayἀφιέτωaphietō
let go
To release someone or something to go; also to give up the spirit at death.
Where else “aphietō” appears
The context
11(but if she does separate, let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to her husband), and a husband is not to send away his wife.
12 · This verse (above)
13And if any woman has an unbelieving husband and he consents to live with her, she must not send away her husband.