Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleLove never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be restrained; where there is knowledge, it will be dismissed. Young's Literal Translation The love doth never fail; and whether [there be] prophecies, they shall become useless; whether tongues, they shall cease; whether knowledge, it shall become useless; King James Bible Charity never faileth: but whether [there be] prophecies, they shall fail; whether [there be] tongues, they shall cease; whether [there be] knowledge, it shall vanish away. Greek Loveἀγάπη (agapē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 26: From agapao; love, i.e. Affection or benevolence; specially a love-feast. never οὐδέποτε (oudepote) Adverb Strong's 3763: Never. From oude and pote; not even at any time, i.e. Never at all. fails. πίπτει (piptei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 4098: A reduplicated and contracted form of peto; probably akin to petomai through the idea of alighting; to fall. But δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. where εἴτε (eite) Conjunction Strong's 1535: And if, whether. From ei and te; if too. [there are] prophecies, προφητεῖαι (prophēteiai) Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's 4394: Prophecy, prophesying; the gift of communicating and enforcing revealed truth. From prophetes; prediction. they will cease; καταργηθήσονται (katargēthēsontai) Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2673: From kata and argeo; to be entirely idle, literally or figuratively. where εἴτε (eite) Conjunction Strong's 1535: And if, whether. From ei and te; if too. [there are] tongues, γλῶσσαι (glōssai) Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's 1100: The tongue; by implication, a language. they will be restrained; παύσονται (pausontai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 3973: A primary verb; to stop, i.e. Restrain, quit, desist, come to an end. where εἴτε (eite) Conjunction Strong's 1535: And if, whether. From ei and te; if too. [there is] knowledge, γνῶσις (gnōsis) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1108: Knowledge, doctrine, wisdom. From ginosko; knowing, i.e. knowledge. it will be dismissed. καταργηθήσεται (katargēthēsetai) Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2673: From kata and argeo; to be entirely idle, literally or figuratively. |
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