Strong's KJV 1 Corinthians 1:21 For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.

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From Original Authorized King James Version phpBible_av

1 Corinthians 1:21 For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT

1 Corinthians 1:21 for, seeing in the wisdom of God the world through the wisdom knew not God, it did please God through the foolishness of the preaching to save those believing.

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB

1 Corinthians 1:21 For seeing that in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom didn't know God, it was God's good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save those who believe.

From Original Byzantine Greek NT Translation Version byzNT

1 Corinthians 1:21 For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.

Strong's Greek~English LIT Bible:
1 Corinthians 1:21
and, as, because (that... And, as, because (that).. γάρ~gar~/gar/	after that, because, f... After that, because, fo.. ἐπειδή~epeide~/ep-i-day'/
about, after, against,... About, after, against, .. ἐν~en~/en/	wisdom Wisdom σοφία~sophia~/sof-ee'-ah/
God, god(-ly, -ward), God, god(-ly, -ward), θεός~theos~/theh'-os/	adorning, world Adorning, world κόσμος~kosmos~/kos'-mos/
after, always, among, ... After, always, among, a.. διά~dia~/dee-ah'/	wisdom Wisdom σοφία~sophia~/sof-ee'-ah/
allow, be aware (of), ... Allow, be aware (of), f.. γινώσκω~ginosko~/ghin-oce'-ko/	long, nay, neither, n... Long, nay, neither, ne.. οὐ~ou~/oo,/
God, god(-ly, -ward), God, god(-ly, -ward), θεός~theos~/theh'-os/	think good, (be well) ... Think good, (be well) p.. εὐδοκέω~eudokeo~/yoo-dok-eh'-o/
God, god(-ly, -ward), God, god(-ly, -ward), θεός~theos~/theh'-os/	after, always, among, ... After, always, among, a.. διά~dia~/dee-ah'/
foolishness Foolishness μωρία~moria~/mo-ree'-ah/	preaching Preaching κήρυγμα~kerugma~/kay'-roog-mah/
heal, preserve, save (... Heal, preserve, save (s.. σώζω~sozo~/sode'-zo/	believe(-r), commit (t... Believe(-r), commit (to.. πιστεύω~pisteuo~/pist-yoo'-o/

Strong's Byzantine Greek~English LIT Bible: Source
1 Corinthians 1:21
after that, because, f... After that, because, fo.. ἐπειδή~epeide~/ep-i-day'/	and, as, because (that... And, as, because (that).. γάρ~gar~/gar/
about, after, against,... About, after, against, .. ἐν~en~/en/	the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/
wisdom Wisdom σοφία~sophia~/sof-ee'-ah/	the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/
God, god(-ly, -ward), God, god(-ly, -ward), θεός~theos~/theh'-os/	long, nay, neither, n... Long, nay, neither, ne.. οὐ~ou~/oo,/
allow, be aware (of), ... Allow, be aware (of), f.. γινώσκω~ginosko~/ghin-oce'-ko/	[5627]
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	adorning, world Adorning, world κόσμος~kosmos~/kos'-mos/
after, always, among, ... After, always, among, a.. διά~dia~/dee-ah'/	the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/
wisdom Wisdom σοφία~sophia~/sof-ee'-ah/	the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/
God, god(-ly, -ward), God, god(-ly, -ward), θεός~theos~/theh'-os/	think good, (be well) ... Think good, (be well) p.. εὐδοκέω~eudokeo~/yoo-dok-eh'-o/
[5656]	the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/
God, god(-ly, -ward), God, god(-ly, -ward), θεός~theos~/theh'-os/	after, always, among, ... After, always, among, a.. διά~dia~/dee-ah'/
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	foolishness Foolishness μωρία~moria~/mo-ree'-ah/
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	preaching Preaching κήρυγμα~kerugma~/kay'-roog-mah/
heal, preserve, save (... Heal, preserve, save (s.. σώζω~sozo~/sode'-zo/	[5658]
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	believe(-r), commit (t... Believe(-r), commit (to.. πιστεύω~pisteuo~/pist-yoo'-o/
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1 Corinthians 1:21 From Original Greek Authorized King James Version

[1063]	[1894]	[1722]	[4678]	[2316]	[2889]	[1223]	[4678]	[1097]	[3756]	[2316]	[2106]	[2316]	[1223]	[3472]	[2782]	[4982]	[4100]
[gar]	[epeide]	[en]	[sophia]	[theos]	[kosmos]	[dia]	[sophia]	[ginosko]	[ou]	[theos]	[eudokeo]	[theos]	[dia]	[moria]	[kerugma]	[sozo]	[pisteuo]
γάρ ΓΆΡ	ἐπειδή ἘΠΕΙΔΉ	ἐν ἘΝ	σοφία ΣΟΦΊΑ	θεός ΘΕΌΣ	κόσμος ΚΌΣΜΟΣ	διά ΔΙΆ	σοφία ΣΟΦΊΑ	γινώσκω ΓΙΝΏΣΚΩ	οὐ Οὐ	θεός ΘΕΌΣ	εὐδοκέω ΕὐΔΟΚΈΩ	θεός ΘΕΌΣ	διά ΔΙΆ	μωρία ΜΩΡΊΑ	κήρυγμα ΚΉΡΥΓΜΑ	σώζω ΣΏΖΩ	πιστεύω ΠΙΣΤΕΎΩ
and, as, because ...	after that, becau...	about, after, aga...	wisdom	God, god(-ly, -wa...	adorning, world	after, always, am...	wisdom	allow, be aware (...	long, nay, neith...	God, god(-ly, -wa...	think good, (be w...	God, god(-ly, -wa...	after, always, am...	foolishness	preaching	heal, preserve, s...	believe(-r), comm...
ράγ	ήδιεπἐ	νἐ	αίφοσ	ςόεθ	ςομσόκ	άιδ	αίφοσ	ωκσώνιγ	ὐο	ςόεθ	ωέκοδὐε	ςόεθ	άιδ	αίρωμ	αμγυρήκ	ωζώσ	ωύετσιπ
[rag]	[ediepe]	[ne]	[aihpos]	[soeht]	[somsok]	[aid]	[aihpos]	[oksonig]	[uo]	[soeht]	[oekodue]	[soeht]	[aid]	[airom]	[amgurek]	[ozos]	[ouetsip]

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1063]

1063

1 Original Word: γάρ
2 Word Origin: a primary particle
3 Transliterated Word: gar
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: gar
6 Part of Speech: Conjunction
7 Strong's Definition: a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
8 Definition:

9 English: and, as, because (that), but, even, fo..
0 Usage: and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1894]

1894

1 Original Word: ἐπειδή
2 Word Origin: from (1893) and (1211)
3 Transliterated Word: epeide
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: ep-i-day'
6 Part of Speech: Conjunction
7 Strong's Definition: from [1893]1893 and [1211;]1211; since now, i.e. (of time) when, or (of cause) whereas:--after that, because, for (that, -asmuch as), seeing, since.
8 Definition:

when now, since now
1. of time: when now, after that
2. of cause: since, seeing that, forasmuch as

9 English: after that, because, for (that, -asmuc..
0 Usage: after that, because, for (that, -asmuch as), seeing, since

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1722]

1722

1 Original Word: ἐν
2 Word Origin: a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between (1519) and (1537))
3 Transliterated Word: en
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:537,233
5 Phonetic Spelling: en
6 Part of Speech: Preposition
7 Strong's Definition: a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between [1519]1519 and [1537);]1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, × altogether, among, × as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (... sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), × mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, × outwardly, one, × quickly, × shortly, (speedi-)ly, × that, × there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
8 Definition:

in, by, with etc.

9 English: about, after, against, + almost, X alt..
0 Usage: about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for(...sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, open(-ly), X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, speedily, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4678]

4678

1 Original Word: σοφία
2 Word Origin: from (4680)
3 Transliterated Word: sophia
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 7:465,1056
5 Phonetic Spelling: sof-ee'-ah
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from [4680;]4680; wisdom (higher or lower, worldly or spiritual):--wisdom.
8 Definition:

wisdom, broad and full of intelligence; used of the knowledge of very diverse matters
1. the wisdom which belongs to men
  1. spec. the varied knowledge of things human and divine, acquired by acuteness and experience, and summed up in maxims and proverbs
  2. the science and learning
  3. the act of interpreting dreams and always giving the sagest advice
  4. the intelligence evinced in discovering the meaning of some mysterious number or vision
  5. skill in the management of affairs
  6. devout and proper prudence in intercourse with men not disciples of Christ, skill and discretion in imparting Christian truth
  7. the knowledge and practice of the requisites for godly and upright living
2. supreme intelligence, such as belongs to God
  1. to Christ
  2. the wisdom of God as evinced in forming and executing counsels in the formation and government of the world and the scriptures

9 English: wisdom
0 Usage: wisdom

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2316]

2316

1 Original Word: θεός
2 Word Origin: of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with (3588)) the supreme Divinity
3 Transliterated Word: theos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 3:65,322
5 Phonetic Spelling: theh'-os
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with [3588)]3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
8 Definition:

a god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities
the Godhead, trinity
1. God the Father, the first person in the trinity
2. Christ, the second person of the trinity
3. Holy Spirit, the third person in the trinity
spoken of the only and true God
1. refers to the things of God
2. his counsels, interests, things due to him
whatever can in any respect be likened unto God, or resemble him in any way
1. God's representative or viceregent
  1. of magistrates and judges

9 English: God, god(-ly, -ward),
0 Usage: God, god(-ly, -ward),

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2889]

2889

1 Original Word: κόσμος
2 Word Origin: probably from the base of (2865)
3 Transliterated Word: kosmos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 3:868,459
5 Phonetic Spelling: kos'-mos
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: probably from the base of [2865;]2865; orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally)):--adorning, world.
8 Definition:

an apt and harmonious arrangement or constitution, order, government
ornament, decoration, adornment, i.e. the arrangement of the stars, 'the heavenly hosts', as the ornament of the heavens. 1 Pet. 3:
the world, the universe
the circle of the earth, the earth
the inhabitants of the earth, men, the human family
the ungodly multitude; the whole mass of men alienated from God, and therefore hostile to the cause of Christ
world affairs, the aggregate of things earthly
1. the whole circle of earthly goods, endowments riches, advantages, pleasures, etc, which although hollow and frail and fleeting, stir desire, seduce from God and are obstacles to the cause of Christ
any aggregate or general collection of particulars of any sort
1. the Gentiles as contrasted to the Jews (Rom. 11:12 etc)
2. of believers only, John 1:29; 3:16; 3:17; 6:33; 12:47 1 Cor. 4:9; 2 Cor. 5:19

9 English: adorning, world
0 Usage: adorning, world

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1223]

1223

1 Original Word: διά
2 Word Origin: a primary preposition denoting the channel of an act
3 Transliterated Word: dia
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:65,149
5 Phonetic Spelling: dee-ah'
6 Part of Speech: Preposition
7 Strong's Definition: a primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional):--after, always, among, at, to avoid, because of (that), briefly, by, for (cause) ... fore, from, in, by occasion of, of, by reason of, for sake, that, thereby, therefore, × though, through(-out), to, wherefore, with (-in). In composition it retains the same general importance.
8 Definition:

through
1. of place
  1. with
  2. in
2. of time
  1. throughout
  2. during
3. of means
  1. by
  2. by the means of
through
1. the ground or reason by which something is or is not done
  1. by reason of
  2. on account of
  3. because of for this reason
  4. therefore
  5. on this account

9 English: after, always, among, at, to avoid, be..
0 Usage: after, always, among, at, to avoid, because of (that), briefly, by, for (cause)...fore, from, in, by occasion of, of, by reason of, for sake, that, thereby, therefore, X though, through(-out), to, wherefore, with(-in)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4678]

4678

wisdom, broad and full of intelligence; used of the knowledge of very diverse matters
1. the wisdom which belongs to men
  1. spec. the varied knowledge of things human and divine, acquired by acuteness and experience, and summed up in maxims and proverbs
  2. the science and learning
  3. the act of interpreting dreams and always giving the sagest advice
  4. the intelligence evinced in discovering the meaning of some mysterious number or vision
  5. skill in the management of affairs
  6. devout and proper prudence in intercourse with men not disciples of Christ, skill and discretion in imparting Christian truth
  7. the knowledge and practice of the requisites for godly and upright living
2. supreme intelligence, such as belongs to God
  1. to Christ
  2. the wisdom of God as evinced in forming and executing counsels in the formation and government of the world and the scriptures

9 English: wisdom
0 Usage: wisdom

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1097]

1097

1 Original Word: γινώσκω
2 Word Origin: a prolonged form of a primary verb
3 Transliterated Word: ginosko
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 1:689,119
5 Phonetic Spelling: ghin-oce'-ko
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a prolonged form of a primary verb; to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed):--allow, be aware (of), feel, (have) know(-ledge), perceived, be resolved, can speak, be sure, understand.
8 Definition:

to learn to know, come to know, get a knowledge of perceive, feel
1. to become known
to know, understand, perceive, have knowledge of
1. to understand
2. to know
Jewish idiom for sexual intercourse between a man and a woman
to become acquainted with, to know

9 English: allow, be aware (of), feel, (have) kno..
0 Usage: allow, be aware (of), feel, (have) know(-ledge), perceived, be resolved, can speak, be sure, understand

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3756]

3756

1 Original Word: οὐ
2 Word Origin: a primary word, the absolute negative [cf (3361)] adverb
3 Transliterated Word: ou
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: oo,
6 Part of Speech:

no, not; in direct questions expecting an affirmative answer

7 Strong's Definition: a primary word; the absolute negative (compare [3361)]3361) adverb; no or not:--+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also [3364,]3364, [3372.]3372.
8 Definition:
9 English: long, nay, neither, never, no (X man)..
0 Usage: + long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2316]

2316

a god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities
the Godhead, trinity
1. God the Father, the first person in the trinity
2. Christ, the second person of the trinity
3. Holy Spirit, the third person in the trinity
spoken of the only and true God
1. refers to the things of God
2. his counsels, interests, things due to him
whatever can in any respect be likened unto God, or resemble him in any way
1. God's representative or viceregent
  1. of magistrates and judges

9 English: God, god(-ly, -ward),
0 Usage: God, god(-ly, -ward),

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2106]

2106

1 Original Word: εὐδοκέω
2 Word Origin: from (2095) and (1380)
3 Transliterated Word: eudokeo
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:738,273
5 Phonetic Spelling: yoo-dok-eh'-o
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from [2095]2095 and [1380;]1380; to think well of, i.e. approve (an act); specially, to approbate (a person or thing):--think good, (be well) please(-d), be the good (have, take) pleasure, be willing.
8 Definition:

it seems good to one, is one's good pleasure
1. think it good, choose, determine, decide
2. to do willingly
3. to be ready to, to prefer, choose rather
to be well pleased with, take pleasure in, to be favourably inclined towards one

9 English: think good, (be well) please(-d), be t..
0 Usage: think good, (be well) please(-d), be the good (have, take) pleasure, be willing

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2316]

2316

a god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities
the Godhead, trinity
1. God the Father, the first person in the trinity
2. Christ, the second person of the trinity
3. Holy Spirit, the third person in the trinity
spoken of the only and true God
1. refers to the things of God
2. his counsels, interests, things due to him
whatever can in any respect be likened unto God, or resemble him in any way
1. God's representative or viceregent
  1. of magistrates and judges

9 English: God, god(-ly, -ward),
0 Usage: God, god(-ly, -ward),

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1223]

1223

through
1. of place
  1. with
  2. in
2. of time
  1. throughout
  2. during
3. of means
  1. by
  2. by the means of
through
1. the ground or reason by which something is or is not done
  1. by reason of
  2. on account of
  3. because of for this reason
  4. therefore
  5. on this account

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3472]

3472

1 Original Word: μωρία
2 Word Origin: from (3474)
3 Transliterated Word: moria
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 4:832,620
5 Phonetic Spelling: mo-ree'-ah
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from [3474;]3474; silliness, i.e. absurdity:--foolishness.
8 Definition:

foolishness

9 English: foolishness
0 Usage: foolishness

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2782]

2782

1 Original Word: κήρυγμα
2 Word Origin: from (2784)
3 Transliterated Word: kerugma
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 3:714,430
5 Phonetic Spelling: kay'-roog-mah
6 Part of Speech: Noun Neuter
7 Strong's Definition: from [2784;]2784; a proclamation (especially of the gospel; by implication, the gospel itself):--preaching.
8 Definition:

that which is proclaimed by a herald or public crier, a proclamation by herald
in the NT the message or proclamation of the heralds of God or Christ

9 English: preaching
0 Usage: preaching

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4982]

4982

1 Original Word: σώζω
2 Word Origin: from a primary sos (contraction for obsolete saoz, "safe")
3 Transliterated Word: sozo
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 7:965,1132
5 Phonetic Spelling: sode'-zo
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from a primary sos (contraction for obsolete saos, "safe"); to save, i.e. deliver or protect (literally or figuratively):--heal, preserve, save (self), do well, be (make) whole.
8 Definition:

to save, keep safe and sound, to rescue from danger or destruction
1. one (from injury or peril)
  1. to save a suffering one (from perishing), i.e. one suffering from disease, to make well, heal, restore to health
  2. to preserve one who is in danger of destruction, to save or rescue
2. to save in the technical biblical sense
  1. negatively 1b
3. to deliver from the penalties of the Messianic judgment 1b
4. to save from the evils which obstruct the reception of the Messianic deliverance

9 English: heal, preserve, save (self), do well, ..
0 Usage: heal, preserve, save (self), do well, be (make) whole

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4100]

4100

1 Original Word: πιστεύω
2 Word Origin: from (4102)
3 Transliterated Word: pisteuo
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 6:174,849
5 Phonetic Spelling: pist-yoo'-o
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from [4102;]4102; to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e. credit; by implication, to entrust (especially one's spiritual well-being to Christ):--believe(-r), commit (to trust), put in trust with.
8 Definition:

to think to be true, to be persuaded of, to credit, place confidence in
1. of the thing believed
  1. to credit, have confidence
2. in a moral or religious reference
  1. used in the NT of the conviction and trust to which a man is impelled by a certain inner and higher prerogative and law of soul
  2. to trust in Jesus or God as able to aid either in obtaining or in doing something: saving faith 1bc) mere acknowledgment of some fact or event: intellectual faith
to entrust a thing to one, i.e. his fidelity
1. to be intrusted with a thing

9 English: believe(-r), commit (to trust), put in..
0 Usage: believe(-r), commit (to trust), put in trust with

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