1 Corinthians 14:17
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.”
εὐχαριστέω
To give thanks, to be grateful. Eucharisteo. In everything give thanks. Eucharisteo is the root of Eucharist. Gratitude is not just an emotion. It is a spiritual discipline.
οἰκοδομέω
is edified.
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οἰκοδομέω
To build, to construct, to edify. Build one another up. Every believer is both a building and a builder. You are being built up and you are building others.
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μέν
truly
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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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ἕτερος
other
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ἕτερος
(an-, the) other or different
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καλῶς
well
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καλῶς
well (usually morally)
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