1 Corinthians 14:5 Greek Word Analysis
0 | I would | θέλω | g2309 |
7 | but | δὲ | g1161 |
2 | all | πάντας | g3956 |
3 | that ye | ὑμᾶς | g5209 |
16 | he that speaketh | λαλῶν | g2980 |
17 | with tongues | γλώσσαις | g1100 |
6 | rather | μᾶλλον | g3123 |
7 | but | δὲ | g1161 |
22 | that | ἵνα | g2443 |
13 | is he that prophesieth | προφητεύων | g4395 |
10 | greater | μείζων | g3187 |
11 | for | γὰρ | g1063 |
12 | | ὁ | g3588 |
13 | is he that prophesieth | προφητεύων | g4395 |
14 | than | ἢ | g2228 |
15 | | ὁ | g3588 |
16 | he that speaketh | λαλῶν | g2980 |
17 | with tongues | γλώσσαις | g1100 |
18 | except | ἐκτὸς | g1622 |
19 | | εἰ | g1487 |
20 | | μὴ | g3361 |
21 | he interpret | διερμηνεύῃ | g1329 |
22 | that | ἵνα | g2443 |
23 | | ἡ | g3588 |
24 | the church | ἐκκλησία | g1577 |
25 | edifying | οἰκοδομὴν | g3619 |
26 | may receive | λάβῃ | g2983 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
I would that ye all spake with tongues but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Now I would have you all speak with tongues, but rather that ye should prophesy: and greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Now though it is my desire for you all to have the power of tongues, it would give me more pleasure to be hearing the prophet's word from you; for this is a greater thing than using tongues, if the sense is not given at the same time, for the good of the church.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Now I desire that ye should all speak with tongues, but rather that ye should prophesy. But greater is he that prophesies than he that speaks with tongues, unless he interpret, that the assembly may receive edification.
World English Bible (WEB)
Now I desire to have you all speak with other languages, but rather that you would prophesy. For he is greater who prophesies than he who speaks with other languages, unless he interprets, that the assembly may be built up.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and I wish you all to speak with tongues, and more that ye may prophecy, for greater is he who is prophesying than he who is speaking with tongues, except one may interpret, that the assembly may receive edification.