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I wantΘέλωyouὑμᾶςto beεἶναιfree from concern.ἀμερίμνουςThe unmarried manὁ ἄγαμοςis concerned aboutμεριμνᾷthe thingsτὰ τοῦof the Lord,κυρίουhowπῶςhe may pleaseἀρέσῃthe Lord;τῷ κυρίῳ
1 Corinthians 7:32
Study it in the app“I want you to be free from concern. The unmarried man is concerned about the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord;”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 7:32, word by word
- I wantΘέλωThelō
want
To have the desire or the resolve for something.
Where else “Thelō” appears- to beεἶναιeinai
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “einai” appears- free from concernἀμερίμνουςamerimnous
free from worry
Free from worry, without care, at ease.
Where else “amerimnous” appears- The unmarried manἄγαμοςagamos
unmarried
Unmarried: someone who is not married, whether never married or no longer married.
Where else “agamos” appears- is concerned aboutμεριμνᾷmerimnai
care for
To give careful attention to the good of something or someone.
Where else “merimnai” appears- of the Lordκυρίουkyriou
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyriou” appears- he may pleaseἀρέσῃaresēi
please
Please.
Where else “aresēi” appears
The context
31and those who use the world as though they did not make full use of it; for the present form of this world is passing away.
32 · This verse (above)
33but the married man is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife,