Strong's Lexicon [When] I Κἀγὼ (Kagō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 2504: To also, I too, but I. From kai and ego; so also the dative case kamoi, and accusative case kame and I, me. came ἐλθὼν (elthōn) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go. to πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. you, ὑμᾶς (hymas) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. brothers, ἀδελφοί (adelphoi) Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. I did not come ἦλθον (ēlthon) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go. with καθ’ (kath’) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). eloquence ὑπεροχὴν (hyperochēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5247: Superiority, excellence, preeminence, authority. From huperecho; prominence, i.e. superiority. λόγου (logou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3056: From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. wisdom σοφίας (sophias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4678: Wisdom, insight, skill (human or divine), intelligence. From sophos; wisdom. [as] I proclaimed καταγγέλλων (katangellōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2605: To declare openly, proclaim, preach, laud, celebrate. From kata and the base of aggelos; to proclaim, promulgate. to you ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. the τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. testimony μαρτύριον (martyrion) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3142: Neuter of a presumed derivative of martus; something evidential, i.e. evidence given or, the Decalogue. about God. Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhen I came to you, brothers, I did not come with eloquence or wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God. Young's Literal Translation And I, having come unto you, brethren, came—not in superiority of discourse or wisdom—declaring to you the testimony of God, Holman Christian Standard Bible When I came to you, brothers, announcing the testimony of God to you, I did not come with brilliance of speech or wisdom. New American Standard Bible And when I came to you, brethren, I did not come with superiority of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God. King James Bible And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. Parallel Verses New International Version And so it was with me, brothers and sisters. When I came to you, I did not come with eloquence or human wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God. New Living Translation When I first came to you, dear brothers and sisters, I didn't use lofty words and impressive wisdom to tell you God's secret plan. English Standard Version And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom. New American Standard Bible And when I came to you, brethren, I did not come with superiority of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God. King James Bible And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. Holman Christian Standard Bible When I came to you, brothers, announcing the testimony of God to you, I did not come with brilliance of speech or wisdom. International Standard Version When I came to you, brothers, I didn't come and tell you about God's secret with rhetorical language or wisdom. NET Bible When I came to you, brothers and sisters, I did not come with superior eloquence or wisdom as I proclaimed the testimony of God. American Standard Version And I, brethren, when I came unto you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God. English Revised Version And I, brethren, when I came unto you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the mystery of God. Young's Literal Translation And I, having come unto you, brethren, came -- not in superiority of discourse or wisdom -- declaring to you the testimony of God, Cross References Romans 16:25 Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began, 1 Corinthians 1:17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 1 Corinthians 2:4 And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: 1 Corinthians 2:7 But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory: 1 Corinthians 2:13 Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual. 1 Corinthians 1:1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, 1 Corinthians 1:31 That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord. 1 Corinthians 1:30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: 1 Corinthians 1:29 That no flesh should glory in his presence. 1 Corinthians 2:2 For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified. 1 Corinthians 2:3 And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling. 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