1 Corinthians 5:6
Strong's Lexicon
Your
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

boasting
καύχημα (kauchēma)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 2745: A boasting; a ground of boasting (glorying, exultation). From kauchaomai; a boast in a good or a bad sense.

[is] not
Οὐ (Ou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

good.
καλὸν (kalon)
Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 2570: Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous.

Do you not know
οἴδατε (oidate)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1492: To know, remember, appreciate.

that
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

a little
μικρὰ (mikra)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3398: Little, small. Including the comparative mikroteros apparently a primary word; small (figuratively) dignity).

yeast
ζύμη (zymē)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2219: Leaven, ferment, both lit. and met. Probably from zeo; ferment.

leavens
ζυμοῖ (zymoi)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2220: To leaven, ferment. From zume; to cause to ferment.

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.

whole
ὅλον (holon)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3650: All, the whole, entire, complete. A primary word; 'whole' or 'all', i.e. Complete, especially as noun or adverb.

batch [of dough] ?
φύραμα (phyrama)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 5445: A mass or lump, as of bread dough. From a prolonged form of phuro, mean to knead; a mass of dough.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven works through the whole batch of dough?

Young's Literal Translation
Not good [is] your glorying; have ye not known that a little leaven the whole lump doth leaven?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast permeates the whole batch of dough?

New American Standard Bible
Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump [of dough]?

King James Bible
Your glorying [is] not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Your boasting is not good. Don't you know that a little yeast leavens the whole batch of dough?

New Living Translation
Your boasting about this is terrible. Don't you realize that this sin is like a little yeast that spreads through the whole batch of dough?

English Standard Version
Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?

New American Standard Bible
Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump of dough?

King James Bible
Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your boasting is not good. Don't you know that a little yeast permeates the whole batch of dough?

International Standard Version
Your boasting is not good. You know that a little yeast leavens the whole batch of dough, don't you?

NET Bible
Your boasting is not good. Don't you know that a little yeast affects the whole batch of dough?

American Standard Version
Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

English Revised Version
Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

Young's Literal Translation
Not good is your glorying; have ye not known that a little leaven the whole lump doth leaven?
















Cross References
Hosea 7:4
They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.

Matthew 16:6
Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.

Matthew 16:12
Then understood they how that he bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.

Romans 6:16
Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

1 Corinthians 5:2
And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from among you.

Galatians 5:9
A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.

James 4:16
But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.

1 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

1 Corinthians 5:5
To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

1 Corinthians 5:4
In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,

1 Corinthians 5:3
For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed,
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