1 Corinthians 4:21
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness? ”
πρᾳότης
Meekness, gentleness, humility. Praotes. Take My yoke upon you for I am meek and lowly. Meekness is not weakness. It is strength under control. Jesus demonstrated it perfectly.
πνεῦμα
a spirit
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πνεῦμα
Spirit, breath, wind. Pneuma. God is Spirit. The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Trinity, God living inside every believer. He leads guides comforts and empowers.
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θέλω
desire you?
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θέλω
To will, to wish, to desire. Thelo. I am willing be made clean. Jesus was always willing to heal, forgive and restore. His willingness has not changed.
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ἔρχομαι
I may come
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ἔρχομαι
To come, to go, to arrive. Erchomai. Come Lord Jesus. The final prayer of Scripture is an invitation. The church lives in expectation of His return.
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τίς
What
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τίς
an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
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ῥάβδος
a rod
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ῥάβδος
a stick or wand (as a cudgel, a cane or a baton of royalty)
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τέ
then
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τέ
both or also (properly, as correlation of G2532 (καί))
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