1 Corinthians 7:14

“For the unbelieving husband is sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified in the brother; otherwise your children would be unclean, but as it is they are holy.”

1 Corinthians 7:14 · direct translation from the Greek
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1 Corinthians 7:14, word by word

the unbelievingἄπιστοςapistos

unbelieving

Someone who does not believe.

Where else “apistos” appears
husbandἀνὴρanēr

husband

The married man, his wife's partner.

Where else “anēr” appears
is sanctifiedἡγίασταιhēgiastai

set apart

To set something or someone apart for God.

Where else “hēgiastai” appears
the wifeγυναικίgynaiki

wife

A married woman, joined to her husband.

Where else “gynaiki” appears
the brotherἀδελφῷadelphōi

brother in faith

A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.

Where else “adelphōi” appears
otherwiseἄραara

then, so

So then, therefore.

Where else “ara” appears
childrenτέκναtekna

child

Someone born of parents, or of a family or people.

Where else “tekna” appears
would beἐστινestin

be

To be: says who or what something is.

Where else “estin” appears
uncleanἀκάθαρτάakatharta

unclean

Something the law bars from worship.

Where else “akatharta” appears
holyἅγιάhagia

holy

Holy, like God: pure and majestic; or what is his.

Where else “hagia” appears

The context

13And if any woman has an unbelieving husband and he consents to live with her, she must not send away her husband.

14 · This verse (above)

15But if the unbeliever separates, let him separate; the brother or the sister is not enslaved in such cases; but God has called us in peace.

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