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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Corinthians 13:4 - Charity
1 Corinthians 13:4 - Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charity | G26 | ἀγάπη |
[Noun Feminine] love that is affection or benevolence; specifically (plural) a love feast |
| suffereth long | G3114 | μακροθυμέω |
[Verb] to be long spirited that is (objectively) forbearing or (subjectively) patient |
| and is kind | G5541 | χρηστεύομαι |
[Verb] to show oneself useful that is act benevolently |
| charity | G26 | ἀγάπη |
[Noun Feminine] love that is affection or benevolence; specifically (plural) a love feast |
| envieth | G2206 | ζηλόω |
[Verb] to have warmth of feeling for or against |
| not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
| charity | G26 | ἀγάπη |
[Noun Feminine] love that is affection or benevolence; specifically (plural) a love feast |
| vaunteth not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
| itself | G4068 | περπερεύομαι |
[Verb] perhaps by reduplication of the base of G4008); to boast |
| is not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
| puffed up | G5448 | φυσιόω |
[Verb] to inflate that is (figuratively) make proud (haughty) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.