1 Corinthians 4:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Thereforeοὖν
(oun)
3767: therefore, then, (and) soa prim. word
I exhortΠαρακαλῶ
(parakalō)
3870: to call to or for, to exhort, to encouragefrom para and kaleó
you, be imitatorsμιμηταί
(mimētai)
3402: an imitatorfrom mimeomai
of me. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
παρακαλω  verb - present active indicative - first person singular
parakaleo  par-ak-al-eh'-o:  to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation) -- beseech, call for, (be of good) comfort, desire, (give) exhort(-ation), intreat, pray.
ουν  conjunction
oun  oon:  (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly -- and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
υμας  personal pronoun - second person accusative plural
humas  hoo-mas':  you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) -- ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own).
μιμηται  noun - nominative plural masculine
mimetes  mim-ay-tace':  an imitator -- follower.
μου  personal pronoun - first person genitive singular
mou  moo:  of me -- I, me, mine (own), my.
γινεσθε  verb - present middle or passive deponent imperative - second person
ginomai  ghin'-om-ahee:  to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Therefore I exhort you, be imitators of me.

King James Bible
Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore I urge you to imitate me.

International Standard Version
So I urge you to imitate me.

NET Bible
I encourage you, then, be imitators of me.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Therefore, I beg of you that you would imitate me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So I encourage you to imitate me.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore I beseech you, be followers of me.
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