1 Corinthians 3:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
I gaveἐπότισα
(epotisa)
4222: to give to drinkfrom potos (drink, for drinking)
you milkγάλα
(gala)
1051: milkprobably from a prim. root glakt-
to drink, 
 
4222: to give to drinkfrom potos (drink, for drinking)
not solid food;βρῶμα
(brōma)
1033: foodfrom bibróskó
for you were not yetοὔπω
(oupō)
3768: not yetfrom ou, and #NAME?
ableἐδύνασθε
(edunasthe)
1410: to be able, to have powera prim. verb
[to receive it]. Indeed,ἀλλ’
(all)
235: otherwise, on the other hand, butadversative particle from allos
evenοὐδὲ
(oude)
3761: and not, neitherfrom ou, and de
nowνῦν
(nun)
3568: now, the presenta prim. particle of pres. time
you are not yetἔτι
(eti)
2089: still, yeta prim. adverb
able,δύνασθε
(dunasthe)
1410: to be able, to have powera prim. verb


















KJV Lexicon
γαλα  noun - accusative singular neuter
gala  gal'-ah:  milk (figuratively) -- milk.
υμας  personal pronoun - second person accusative plural
humas  hoo-mas':  you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) -- ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own).
εποτισα  verb - aorist active indicative - first person singular
potizo  pot-id'-zo:  to furnish drink, irrigate -- give (make) to drink, feed, water.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ου  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
βρωμα  noun - accusative singular neuter
broma  bro'-mah:  food, especially (ceremonially) articles allowed or forbidden by the Jewish law -- meat, victuals.;
ουπω  adverb
oupo  oo'-po:  not yet -- hitherto not, (no...) as yet, not yet.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
εδυνασθε  verb - imperfect middle or passive deponent indicative - second person
dunamai  doo'-nam-ahee:  to be able or possible -- be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.
αλλ  conjunction
alla  al-lah':  other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) -- and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
ουτε  conjunction
oute  oo'-teh:  not too, i.e. neither or nor; by analogy, not even -- neither, none, nor (yet), (no, yet) not, nothing.
ετι  adverb
eti  et'-ee:  yet, still (of time or degree) -- after that, also, ever, (any) further, (t-)henceforth (more), hereafter, (any) longer, (any) more(-one), now, still, yet.
νυν  adverb
nun  noon:  now (as adverb of date, a transition or emphasis); also as noun or adjective present or immediate
δυνασθε  verb - present middle or passive deponent indicative - second person
dunamai  doo'-nam-ahee:  to be able or possible -- be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
I gave you milk to drink, not solid food; for you were not yet able to receive it. Indeed, even now you are not yet able,

King James Bible
I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I gave you milk to drink, not solid food, because you were not yet ready for it. In fact, you are still not ready,

International Standard Version
I gave you milk to drink, not solid food, because you weren't ready for it. And you're still not ready!

NET Bible
I fed you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready. In fact, you are still not ready,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
I gave you milk to drink and I did not give you solid food, for you have not been able to bear it until now, neither now are you able.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I gave you milk to drink. I didn't give you solid food because you weren't ready for it. Even now you aren't ready for it

King James 2000 Bible
I have fed you with milk, and not with solid food: for until now you were not able to bear it, neither yet now are you able.
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