Andδὲso,οὕτωςsinningἁμαρτάνοντεςagainstεἰςthe brothersτοὺς ἀδελφοὺςandκαὶwoundingτύπτοντεςtheirαὐτῶνconscienceτὴν συνείδησινwhen it is weak,ἀσθενοῦσανyou sinἁμαρτάνετεagainstεἰςthe Messiah.Χριστὸν
1 Corinthians 8:12
Study it in the app“And so, sinning against the brothers and wounding their conscience when it is weak, you sin against the Messiah.”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 8:12, word by word
- sinningἁμαρτάνοντεςhamartanontes
sin
Sin: fail God, do what he forbids.
Where else “hamartanontes” appears- the brothersἀδελφοὺςadelphous
brother in faith
A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.
Where else “adelphous” appears- woundingτύπτοντεςtyptontes
strike
Strike, beat.
Where else “typtontes” appears- conscienceσυνείδησινsyneidēsin
conscience
Conscience: the inner sense that judges whether what one does is right or wrong.
Where else “syneidēsin” appears- when it is weakἀσθενοῦσανasthenousan
be weak
To have no strength, falter in faith.
Where else “asthenousan” appears- the MessiahΧριστὸνChriston
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christon” appears
The context
11For the one who is weak is destroyed by your knowledge, the brother for whom the Messiah died.
12 · This verse (above)
13Therefore, if food causes my brother to stumble, I will never eat meat again, so that I may not cause my brother to stumble.