Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThese things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did. Young's Literal Translation and those things became types of us, for our not passionately desiring evil things, as also these did desire. King James Bible Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. Greek These thingsΤαῦτα (Tauta) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. took place ἐγενήθησαν (egenēthēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. as examples τύποι (typoi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 5179: From tupto; a die, i.e. a stamp or scar; by analogy, a shape, i.e. A statue, style or resemblance; specially, a sampler, i.e. A model or instance. to keep εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. us ἡμᾶς (hēmas) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. from craving ἐπιθυμητὰς (epithymētas) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 1938: An eager desirer of. From epithumeo; a craver. evil things κακῶν (kakōn) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 2556: Bad, evil, in the widest sense. Apparently a primary word; worthless, i.e. depraved, or injurious. as καθὼς (kathōs) Adverb Strong's 2531: According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that. they κἀκεῖνοι (kakeinoi) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2548: And he, she, it, and that. From kai and ekeinos; likewise that. [did]. ἐπεθύμησαν (epethymēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1937: To long for, covet, lust after, set the heart upon. From epi and thumos; to set the heart upon, i.e. Long for. |