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ThisαὕτηisἐστινmyἐμὴdefenseἩ ἀπολογίαto those whoτοῖςexamineἀνακρίνουσίνme:ἐμὲ
1 Corinthians 9:3
Study it in the app“This is my defense to those who examine me:”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 9:3, word by word
- isἐστινestin
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estin” appears- myἐμὴemē
my, mine
My, mine.
Where else “emē” appears- defenseἀπολογίαapologia
defense
Defense: a speech in reply to an accusation.
Where else “apologia” appears- examineἀνακρίνουσίνanakrinousin
examine
To look deeply into something or someone to form a judgment.
Where else “anakrinousin” appears
The context
2If to others I am not an apostle, yet at least to you I am; for you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.
3 · This verse (above)
4It is not that we do not have the right to eat and drink, is it?