1 Corinthians 14:12 Greek Word Analysis
0 | so | οὕτως | g3779 |
1 | Even | καὶ | g2532 |
2 | ye | ὑμεῖς | g5210 |
3 | forasmuch as | ἐπεὶ | g1893 |
4 | zealous | ζηλωταί | g2207 |
5 | ye are | ἐστε | g2075 |
6 | of spiritual | πνευμάτων | g4151 |
7 | to | πρὸς | g4314 |
8 | | τὴν | g3588 |
9 | the edifying | οἰκοδομὴν | g3619 |
10 | | τῆς | g3588 |
11 | of the church | ἐκκλησίας | g1577 |
12 | gifts seek | ζητεῖτε | g2212 |
13 | that | ἵνα | g2443 |
14 | ye may excel | περισσεύητε | g4052 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.
American Standard Version (ASV)
So also ye, since ye are zealous of spiritual `gifts', seek that ye may abound unto the edifying of the church.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So if you are desiring the things which the Spirit gives, let your minds be turned first to the things which are for the good of the church.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Thus *ye* also, since ye are desirous of spirits, seek that ye may abound for the edification of the assembly.
World English Bible (WEB)
So also you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek that you may abound to the building up of the assembly.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
so also ye, since ye are earnestly desirous of spiritual gifts, for the building up of the assembly seek that ye may abound;