1 Corinthians 11:21
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper: and one is hungry, and another is drunken.”
πεινάω
To hunger, to be famished. Peinao. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness. Spiritual hunger is a grace. Those who hunger for God will always be filled.
ὅς
that one
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ὅς
Who, which, that, the one who. He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. God finishes what He starts.
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μέν
indeed
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μέν
properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (δέ) (this one, the former, etc.)
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προλαμβάνω
takes first
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προλαμβάνω
to take in advance, i.e. (literally) eat before others have an opportunity; (figuratively) to anticipate, surprise
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ἴδιος
their] own
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ἴδιος
pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate
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δεῖπνον
supper
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δεῖπνον
dinner, i.e. the chief meal (usually in the evening)
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μεθύω
is drunken.
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μεθύω
to drink to intoxication, i.e. get drunk
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φάγω
eating,
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φάγω
to eat (literally or figuratively)
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ἕκαστος
One
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ἕκαστος
each or every
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