yetἀλλ’for usἡμῖνthere isoneεἷςGod,θεὸςthe Father,ὁ πατήρfromἐξwhomοὗareall things,τὰ πάνταandκαὶweἡμεῖςforεἰςhim,αὐτόνandκαὶoneεἷςLord,κύριοςJesusἸησοῦςthe Messiah,Χριστόςthroughδι’whomοὗareall things,τὰ πάνταandκαὶweἡμεῖςthroughδι’him.αὐτοῦ
1 Corinthians 8:6
Study it in the app“yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things, and we for him, and one Lord, Jesus the Messiah, through whom are all things, and we through him.”
Paul: idols are nothing; for us there is one God, the FatherWho God Is
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 8:6, word by word
- oneεἷςheis
single
Just one, or united as one.
Where else “heis” appears- Godθεὸςtheos
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theos” appears- the Fatherπατήρpatēr
Father
God, who gives life and cares for his own; the Father of Jesus.
Where else “patēr” appears- Lordκύριοςkyrios
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyrios” appears- JesusἸησοῦςIēsous
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsous” appears- the MessiahΧριστόςChristos
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
The context
5For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as there are many gods and many lords),
6 · This verse (above)
7But not in everyone is this knowledge; but some, through being accustomed until now to the idol, eat the food as sacrificed to an idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.