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Orἢis itonlyμόνοςIἐγὼandκαὶBarnabasΒαρναβᾶςwhodo notοὐκhaveἔχομενthe rightἐξουσίανnotμὴto work?ἐργάζεσθαι
1 Corinthians 9:6
Study it in the app“Or is it only I and Barnabas who do not have the right not to work?”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 9:6, word by word
- onlyμόνοςmonos
alone
With no one else.
Where else “monos” appears- BarnabasΒαρναβᾶςBarnabas
Barnabas
Barnabas, the surname given to Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus; it was explained as "son of encouragement". He traveled and worked with Paul.
Where else “Barnabas” appears- haveἔχομενechomen
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echomen” appears- the rightἐξουσίανexousian
right
The freedom to do something, which one is entitled to.
Where else “exousian” appears- to workἐργάζεσθαιergazesthai
work
To ply a trade with effort to support oneself.
Where else “ergazesthai” appears
The context
5It is not that we do not have the right to take along a sister as a wife, as also the other apostles do, and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas, is it?
6 · This verse (above)
7Who ever serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Who tends a flock and does not eat from the milk of the flock?