1 Corinthians 12:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Ifεἰ
(ei)
1487: sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.)a prim. particle; if, whether (a cond. part. introducing circumstances nec. for a given proposition to be true
the wholeὅλον
(olon)
3650: whole, completea prim. word
bodyσῶμα
(sōma)
4983: a bodyof uncertain origin
were an eye,ὀφθαλμός
(ophthalmos)
3788: the eyefrom a prim. root op- and an uncertain root
whereποῦ
(pou)
4226: where?interrog. adverb from the same as posos
would the hearingἀκοή
(akoē)
189: hearing, the sense of hearingfrom akouó
be? Ifεἰ
(ei)
1487: sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.)a prim. particle; if, whether (a cond. part. introducing circumstances nec. for a given proposition to be true
the wholeὅλον
(olon)
3650: whole, completea prim. word
were hearing,ἀκοή
(akoē)
189: hearing, the sense of hearingfrom akouó
whereποῦ
(pou)
4226: where?interrog. adverb from the same as posos
would the sense of smellὄσφρησις
(osphrēsis)
3750: the sense of smell, smellingfrom osphrainomai (to smell)
be? 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
ει  conditional
ei  i:  if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether.
ολον  adjective - nominative singular neuter
holos  hol'-os:  whole or all, i.e. complete (in extent, amount, time or degree), especially (neuter) as noun or adverb -- all, altogether, every whit, + throughout, whole.
το  definite article - nominative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
σωμα  noun - nominative singular neuter
soma  so'-mah:  the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively -- bodily, body, slave.
οφθαλμος  noun - nominative singular masculine
ophthalmos  of-thal-mos':  the eye; by implication, vision; figuratively, envy (from the jealous side-glance) -- eye, sight.
που  particle - interrogative
pou  poo:  as adverb of place; at (by implication, to) what locality -- where, whither.
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ακοη  noun - nominative singular feminine
akoe  ak-o-ay':  hearing (the act, the sense or the thing heard) -- audience, ear, fame, which ye heard, hearing, preached, report, rumor.
ει  conditional
ei  i:  if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether.
ολον  adjective - nominative singular neuter
holos  hol'-os:  whole or all, i.e. complete (in extent, amount, time or degree), especially (neuter) as noun or adverb -- all, altogether, every whit, + throughout, whole.
ακοη  noun - nominative singular feminine
akoe  ak-o-ay':  hearing (the act, the sense or the thing heard) -- audience, ear, fame, which ye heard, hearing, preached, report, rumor.
που  particle - interrogative
pou  poo:  as adverb of place; at (by implication, to) what locality -- where, whither.
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
οσφρησις  noun - nominative singular feminine
osphresis  os'-fray-sis:  smell (the sense) -- smelling.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
If the whole body were an eye, where would the hearing be? If the whole were hearing, where would the sense of smell be?

King James Bible
If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If the whole body were an eye, where would the hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the sense of smell be?

International Standard Version
If the whole body were an eye, where would the sense of hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the sense of smell be?

NET Bible
If the whole body were an eye, what part would do the hearing? If the whole were an ear, what part would exercise the sense of smell?

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For if all the body were an eye, where would the hearing be? And if it all were hearing, how would there be smell?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
If the whole body were an eye, how could it hear? If the whole body were an ear, how could it smell?

King James 2000 Bible
If the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where would be the smelling?
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