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to those without the lawτοῖς ἀνόμοιςasὡςonewithout the lawἄνομος(notμὴbeingὢνwithout the lawἄνομοςof Godθεοῦbutἀλλ’under the lawἔννομοςof the Messiah),Χριστοῦso thatἵναI might winκερδάνωthose without the law.τοὺς ἀνόμους
1 Corinthians 9:21
Study it in the app“to those without the law as one without the law (not being without the law of God but under the law of the Messiah), so that I might win those without the law.”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 9:21, word by word
- to those without the lawἀνόμοιςanomois
without the law
Not having Moses' commandments.
Where else “anomois” appears- beingὢνōn
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “ōn” appears- of Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears- under the lawἔννομοςennomos
under law
Bound to what the Messiah commands.
Where else “ennomos” appears- of the Messiah)ΧριστοῦChristou
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christou” appears- I might winκερδάνωkerdanō
win over
To bring a person to God or win them back, like gaining something precious.
Where else “kerdanō” appears
The context
20And I became to the Jews as a Jew, so that I might win Jews; to those under the law as under the law (not being myself under the law), so that I might win those under the law;
21 · This verse (above)
22I became to the weak weak, so that I might win the weak. I have become all things to all people, so that by all means I might save some.