1 Corinthians 14:37:71 Cor.14.37.W7TAB
πνευματικός
pneumatikos
“spiritual”
- Transliteration
- pneu-ma-ti-KOS
- Extended
- pneu-mah-tih-KOHS
- IPA
- /pneu.ma.tiˈkos/
Meaning by language
- English
- spiritual
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
pneu-ma-ti-KOS
- sentence
EI tis do-KEI pro-PHÊ-tēs EI-nai Ê pneu-ma-ti-KOS e-pi-gi-nō-SKE-tō ha GRA-phō hy-MIN HO-ti ky-REE-ou es-TIN
Exegesis
The verb dokei {δοκεῖ | do-keî} with the infinitive einai {εἶναι | eî-nai} governs the predicate nominatives prophētēs {προφήτης | pro-phḗ-tēs} and pneumatikos {πνευματικός | pneu-ma-ti-kós}, linked by the conjunction ē {ἢ | ḕ} to express “thinks he is a prophet or spiritual.”
Root and etymology
pneumapi–nu–epsilon–upsilon–mu–alpha
“spirit, breath, wind”
In context — 1 Corinthians 14:37
If anyone thinks that he is a prophet or spiritual, he must acknowledge that the things which I write to you are of the Lord .
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 14:37:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Corinthians 14:37, so the Greek word πνευματικός (pneumatikos) 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.14.37.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.14.37.W7.S1) and character.