1 Corinthians 14:20:31 Cor.14.20.W3TAB
παιδία
paidia
“children”
- Transliteration
- pai-di-A
- Extended
- pai-dih-AH
- IPA
- /pai.diˈa/
Meaning by language
- English
- children
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pai-di-A
- sentence
a-del-PHOI MÊ pai-di-A GI-nes-the tais phre-SIN al-LA têi ka-KI-a nê-pi-A-dze-te tais de phre-SIN TE-lei-oi GI-nes-the
Exegesis
The predicate nominative paidia {παιδία | paidía} characterizes the undesired state as childishness.
Root and etymology
paispi–alpha–iota–sigma
“child, servant”
In context — 1 Corinthians 14:20
Brothers, do not become children in your understanding, but in evil be infants; yet in your understanding, become mature .
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 14:20:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Corinthians 14:20, so the Greek word παιδία (paidia) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Cor.14.20.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.14.20.W3.S1) and character.