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1 Corinthians 13:4 in the Greek
Meaning word by word (Strong’s)
The verse
King James Version
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
Bíblia Livre
O amor é paciente, é bondoso; o amor não é invejoso; o amor não é orgulhoso, não é arrogante.
Read the chapter: 1 Corinthians 13 →Word by word
Each original-language term the verse translates, in the order of the King James Version, which carries a Strong’s number on each word. The meaning comes from the lexicon entry.
Meaning: love
In this verse: “Charity … charity”
KJV renders it: patience, patient, long
In this verse: “suffereth long”
KJV renders it: kind
In this verse: “and is kind”
Meaning: to have warmth of feeling for or against
In this verse: “envieth”
KJV renders it: not, no, cannot
In this verse: “not”
Meaning: perhaps by reduplication of the base of G4008 (πέραν))
In this verse: “vaunteth … itself”
KJV renders it: up
In this verse: “is … puffed up”
The number opens the full entry: definition, derivation and the verses where the word appears.
More verses in the original
- 1 Corinthians 13:13 in the Greek
- 1 Corinthians 15:58 in the Greek
- 2 Corinthians 4:18 in the Greek
- 2 Corinthians 5:17 in the Greek
- 2 Corinthians 12:9 in the Greek
- Galatians 2:20 in the Greek

