Cross References For although there be that are called gods, either in heaven or on earth (for there be gods many and lords many): Matthew 27:17 They therefore being gathered together, Pilate said: Whom will you that I release to You: Barabbas, or Jesus that is called Christ? 2 Thessalonians 2:4 Who opposeth and is lifted up above all that is called God or that is worshipped, so that he sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself as if he were God. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For although there be that are called gods, either in heaven or on earth (for there be gods many and lords many): that. Deuteronomy 10:17 Because the Lord your God he is the God of gods, and the Lord of lords, a great God and mighty and terrible, who accepteth no person nor taketh bribes. Jeremiah 2:11,28 If a nation hath changed their gods, and indeed they are not gods: but my people have changed their glory into an idol. . . . Jeremiah 11:13 For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Juda: and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem thou hast set up altars of confusion, altars to offer sacrifice to Baalim. Daniel 5:4 They drank wine, and praised their gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, and of wood, and of stone. John 10:34,35 Jesus answered them: Is it not written in your law: I said, you are gods? . . . Galatians 4:8 But then indeed, not knowing God, you served them who, by nature, are not gods. 2 Thessalonians 2:4 Who opposeth and is lifted up above all that is called God or that is worshipped, so that he sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself as if he were God. Context Food Sacrificed to Idols…4But as for the meats that are sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world and that there is no God but one. 5For although there be that are called gods, either in heaven or on earth (for there be gods many and lords many): 6Yet to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we unto him: and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.… Lexicon Forγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. even καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. if εἴπερ (eiper) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1512: If indeed, if so. From ei and per; if perhaps. there are εἰσὶν (eisin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. so-called λεγόμενοι (legomenoi) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. gods, θεοὶ (theoi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. whether εἴτε (eite) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1535: And if, whether. From ei and te; if too. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. heaven οὐρανῷ (ouranō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel. or εἴτε (eite) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1535: And if, whether. From ei and te; if too. on ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. earth γῆς (gēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1093: Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe. (as ὥσπερ (hōsper) Adverb Strong's Greek 5618: Just as, as, even as. From hos and per; just as, i.e. Exactly like. there are εἰσὶν (eisin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. many [ so-called ] πολλοὶ (polloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often. gods θεοὶ (theoi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. lords), κύριοι (kyrioi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. Additional Translations For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as there are many so-called gods and lords), Truly even if indeed there are those called gods, whether in heaven or on earth, as there are many gods and many lords, For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,) For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or on earth; as there are gods many, and lords many; For and if indeed there are [those] called gods, whether in heaven or on earth, (as there are gods many, and lords many,) For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or on earth; as there are gods many, and lords many; For though there are that are called gods, whether in heaven or upon earth, (as there are gods many, and lords many) For if so-called gods do exist, either in Heaven or on earth--and in fact there are many such gods and many such lords-- For though there are things that are called "gods," whether in the heavens or on earth; as there are many "gods" and many "lords;" for even if there are those called gods, whether in heaven, whether upon earth -- as there are gods many and lords many -- Jump to Previous Although Earth Either Exist Fact Gods Heaven Heavens Indeed Lords So-Called WhetherJump to Next Although Earth Either Exist Fact Gods Heaven Heavens Indeed Lords So-Called WhetherLinks 1 Corinthians 8:5 NIV1 Corinthians 8:5 NLT 1 Corinthians 8:5 ESV 1 Corinthians 8:5 NASB 1 Corinthians 8:5 KJV 1 Corinthians 8:5 Bible Apps 1 Corinthians 8:5 Biblia Paralela 1 Corinthians 8:5 Chinese Bible 1 Corinthians 8:5 French Bible 1 Corinthians 8:5 German Bible Alphabetical: as and are as earth even For gods heaven if in indeed lords lords many on or so-called there whether NT Letters: 1 Corinthians 8:5 For though there are things that (1 Cor. 1C iC 1Cor i cor icor) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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