1 Corinthians 14
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1 Corinthians 14:7-11

7Even in the case ofὅμωςhomōsG3676G3588lifelessἄψυχαapsuchaG895instrumentsφωνὴν διδόντα,phōnēn didontaG1325G5456,such asεἴτεeiteG1535thefluteαὐλὸςaulosG836orεἴτεeiteG1535harpκιθάρα,kitharaG2788,howπῶςpōsG4459will anyone recognizeγνωσθήσεταιgnōsthēsetaiG1097the tuneαὐλούμενον ἢ κιθαριζόμενον;auloumenon ē kitharizomenonG3588G832G2228G2789they are playingδῷ,dōG1325unlessἐὰν μὴean mēG1437G3361theG3588notesφθόγγοιςphthongoisG5353are distinctδιαστολὴνdiastolēnG1293?
8Againκαὶ γὰρkai garG2532G1063,ifἐὰνeanG1437thetrumpetσάλπιγξsalpigxG4536soundsδῷ,dōG1325a muffledἄδηλονadēlonG82callφωνὴνphōnēnG5456,whoτίςtisG5101will prepareπαρασκευάσεταιparaskeuasetaiG3903forεἰςeisG1519battleπόλεμον;polemonG4171?
9SoοὕτωςhoutōsG3779it isκαὶkaiG2532with youὑμεῖςhumeisG4771.Unlessἐὰν μὴean mēG1437G3361you speakδῶτε,dōteG1325intelligibleεὔσημονeusēmonG2154wordsλόγονlogonG3056withδιὰdiaG1223yourτῆςtēsG3588tongueγλώσσηςglōssēsG1100,howπῶςpōsG4459will anyone knowγνωσθήσεταιgnōsthēsetaiG1097whatτὸtoG3588you are sayingλαλούμενον;laloumenonG2980?You will just beἔσεσθε γὰρesesthe garG1063G1510speakingλαλοῦντες.lalountesG2980intoεἰςeisG1519theairἀέραaeraG109.
10Assuredlyεἰ τύχοι,ei tuchoiG1487G5177,there areεἰσινeisinG1510manyτοσαῦτα,tosautaG5118differentγένηgenēG1085languagesφωνῶνphōnōnG5456inἐνenG1722theworldκόσμῳ,kosmōG2889,yetκαὶkaiG2532noneοὐδὲνoudenG3762of them iswithout meaningἄφωνον·aphōnonG880.
11IfἐὰνeanG1437,thenοὖνounG3767,I do not knowμὴmēG3361G1492theτὴνtēnG3588meaningδύναμινdunaminG1411of someone’sτῆςtēsG3588languageφωνῆς,phōnēsG5456,I amἔσομαιesomaiG1510a foreignerβάρβαροςbarbarosG915to theτῷtōG3588speakerλαλοῦντιlalountiG2980,andκαὶkaiG2532he isὁ λαλῶνho lalōnG3588G2980a foreignerβάρβαρος·barbarosG915toἐνenG1722meἐμοὶemoiG1473.
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