NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon ο definite article - nominative singular masculineho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. γαρ conjunction gar  gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) εν preposition en  en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. κυριω noun - dative singular masculine kurios  koo'-ree-os: supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title) -- God, Lord, master, Sir. κληθεις verb - aorist passive participle - nominative singular masculine kaleo  kal-eh'-o: to call (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise) -- bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called). δουλος noun - nominative singular masculine doulos  doo'-los: a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency) -- bond(-man), servant. απελευθερος noun - nominative singular masculine apeleutheros  ap-el-yoo'-ther-os: one freed away, i.e. a freedman -- freeman. κυριου noun - genitive singular masculine kurios  koo'-ree-os: supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title) -- God, Lord, master, Sir. εστιν verb - present indicative - third person singular esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are ομοιως adverb homoios  hom-oy'-oce: similarly -- likewise, so. και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words ο definite article - nominative singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ελευθερος adjective - nominative singular masculine eleutheros  el-yoo'-ther-os: unrestrained (to go at pleasure), i.e. (as a citizen) not a slave (whether freeborn or manumitted), or (genitive case) exempt (from obligation or liability) κληθεις verb - aorist passive participle - nominative singular masculine kaleo  kal-eh'-o: to call (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise) -- bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called). δουλος noun - nominative singular masculine doulos  doo'-los: a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency) -- bond(-man), servant. εστιν verb - present indicative - third person singular esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are χριστου noun - genitive singular masculine Christos  khris-tos': anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus -- Christ. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For he who was called in the Lord while a slave, is the Lord's freedman; likewise he who was called while free, is Christ's slave. King James Bible For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant. Holman Christian Standard Bible For he who is called by the Lord as a slave is the Lord's freedman. Likewise he who is called as a free man is Christ's slave. International Standard Version For the slave who has been called to belong to the Lord is the Lord's free person. In the same way, the free person who has been called is the Messiah's slave. NET Bible For the one who was called in the Lord as a slave is the Lord's freedman. In the same way, the one who was called as a free person is Christ's slave. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For whoever is called as a Servant is God's Freeman in Our Lord. So also whoever is called as a Freeman is a Servant of The Messiah. GOD'S WORD® Translation If the Lord called you when you were a slave, you are the Lord's free person. In the same way, if you were free when you were called, you are Christ's slave. King James 2000 Bible For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant. Links 1 Corinthians 7:221 Corinthians 7:22 NIV 1 Corinthians 7:22 NLT 1 Corinthians 7:22 ESV 1 Corinthians 7:22 NASB 1 Corinthians 7:22 KJV |