NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon εγω personal pronoun - first person nominative singularego  eg-o': I, me. δε conjunction de  deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). ουδενι adjective - dative singular neuter oudeis oo-dice': not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e. none, nobody, nothing -- any (man), aught, man, neither any (thing), never (man), no (man), none (+ of these things), not (any, at all, -thing), nought. εχρησαμην verb - aorist middle deponent indicative - first person singular chraomai  khrah'-om-ahee: to furnish what is needed; (give an oracle, graze (touch slightly), light upon, etc.), i.e. (by implication) to employ or (by extension) to act towards one in a given manner τουτων demonstrative pronoun - genitive plural neuter touton  too'-tone: of (from or concerning) these (persons or things) -- such, their, these (things), they, this sort, those. ουκ particle - nominative ou  oo: no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. εγραψα verb - aorist active indicative - first person singular grapho  graf'-o: to grave, especially to write; figuratively, to describe -- describe, write(-ing, -ten). δε conjunction de  deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). ταυτα demonstrative pronoun - accusative plural neuter tauta  tow'-tah: these things -- + afterward, follow, + hereafter, him, the same, so, such, that, then, these, they, this, those, thus. ινα conjunction hina  hin'-ah: in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. ουτως adverb houto  hoo'-to: after that, after (in) this manner, as, even (so), for all that, like(-wise), no more, on this fashion(-wise), so (in like manner), thus, what. γενηται verb - second aorist middle deponent subjunctive - third person singular 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.) εν preposition en  en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. εμοι personal pronoun - first person dative singular emoi  em-oy': to me -- I, me, mine, my. καλον adjective - nominative singular neuter kalos  kal-os': better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy. γαρ conjunction gar  gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) μοι personal pronoun - first person dative singular moi  moy: to me -- I, me, mine, my. μαλλον adverb mallon  mal'-lon: (adverbially) more (in a greater degree) or rather -- better, far, (the) more (and more), (so) much (the more), rather. αποθανειν verb - second aorist active middle or passive deponent apothnesko  ap-oth-nace'-ko: to die off -- be dead, death, die, lie a-dying, be slain (with). η particle e  ay: disjunctive, or; comparative, than -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. το definite article - accusative 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. καυχημα noun - accusative singular neuter kauchema  kow'-khay-mah: a boast (properly, the object; by implication, the act) in a good or a bad sense -- boasting, (whereof) to glory (of), glorying, rejoice(-ing). μου personal pronoun - first person genitive singular mou  moo: of me -- I, me, mine (own), my. ινα conjunction hina  hin'-ah: in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. τις indefinite pronoun - nominative singular masculine tis  tis:  some or any person or object κενωση verb - aorist active subjunctive - third person singular kenoo  ken-o'-o: to make empty, i.e. (figuratively) to abase, neutralize, falsify -- make (of none effect, of no reputation, void), be in vain. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible But I have used none of these things. And I am not writing these things so that it will be done so in my case; for it would be better for me to die than have any man make my boast an empty one. King James Bible But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void. Holman Christian Standard Bible But I have used none of these rights, and I have not written this to make it happen that way for me. For it would be better for me to die than for anyone to deprive me of my boast! International Standard Version But I have not used any of these rights, and I'm not writing this so that they may be applied in my case. I would rather die than let anyone deprive me of my reason for boasting. NET Bible But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing these things so that something will be done for me. In fact, it would be better for me to die than--no one will deprive me of my reason for boasting! Aramaic Bible in Plain English But I have not been accustomed to any of these things, neither have I written this that thus it should be done to me, for it would be better for me to die than that someone would nullify my glory. GOD'S WORD® Translation I haven't used any of these rights, and I haven't written this in order to use them now. I would rather die than have anyone turn my bragging into meaningless words. King James 2000 Bible But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my boasting void. Links 1 Corinthians 9:151 Corinthians 9:15 NIV 1 Corinthians 9:15 NLT 1 Corinthians 9:15 ESV 1 Corinthians 9:15 NASB 1 Corinthians 9:15 KJV |