1 Corinthians 8:11

“For the one who is weak is destroyed by your knowledge, the brother for whom the Messiah died.”

1 Corinthians 8:11 · direct translation from the Greek
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1 Corinthians 8:11, word by word

the one who is weakἀσθενῶνasthenōn

be weak

To have no strength, falter in faith.

Where else “asthenōn” appears
is destroyedἀπόλλυταιapollytai

perish

To die, or be cut off from God forever.

Where else “apollytai” appears
yourσῇsēi

your, yours

Your, yours (of one person).

Where else “sēi” appears
knowledgeγνώσειgnōsei

knowledge

Knowledge.

Where else “gnōsei” appears
the brotherἀδελφὸςadelphos

brother in faith

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

Where else “adelphos” appears
the MessiahΧριστὸςChristos

Messiah

Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.

Where else “Christos” appears
diedἀπέθανενapethanen

die

To stop living: the end of life in the body.

Where else “apethanen” appears

The context

10For if anyone sees you, the one who has knowledge, reclining at table in an idol’s temple, will not his conscience, since he is weak, be built up to eat food sacrificed to idols?

11 · This verse (above)

12And so, sinning against the brothers and wounding their conscience when it is weak, you sin against the Messiah.

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