1 Corinthians 10:5
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.”
ἔρημος
Desert, wilderness, solitary place. Eremos. He withdrew to a wilderness place and prayed. The wilderness is not punishment. It is often the training ground for the greatest seasons.
θεός
God;
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θεός
God. Theos. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. The ultimate reality. The source of all existence. Personal knowable and present.
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εὐδοκέω
was well pleased
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εὐδοκέω
to think well of, i.e. approve (an act); specially, to approbate (a person or thing)
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πλείων
most
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πλείων
more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
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καταστρώννυμι
they were strewn
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καταστρώννυμι
to strew down, i.e. (by implication) to prostrate (slay)
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