King James Version

1 Corinthians 16:7

For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “for” (γὰρ) before time here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “shall permit” (ἐπιτρέψῃ.) after Lord here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “now” (δὲ) before time here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “shall permit” (ἐπιτρέπῃ) after Lord here.

οὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notθέλωthelōto willθέλωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to will”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2309I will, wish, desire, am willing, intend, design.This verse uses “will”.γὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youἄρτιartinowἄρτιadverb — “now”G737now, just now, at this moment.This verse uses “now”.nowἐνenbyἐνpreposition — “by”G1722in, on, among.byπαρόδῳparodōwayπάροδος (parodos)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “way”, the to- or for-formG3938a passing by or through.the wayἰδεῖνideinto seeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active infinitive — “to see”, a single actionG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G1492 (εἴδω, see/know).ἐλπίζωelpizōI trustἐλπίζωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “I trust”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1679I hope, hope for, expect, trust.I trustγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.χρόνονchronontimeχρόνος (chronos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “time”, the object formG5550time, a particular time, season.This verse uses “time”.τινὰtinaa whileτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “a while”, the object formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.a whileἐπιμεῖναιepimeinaito remainἐπιμένω (epimenō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to remain”, a single actionG1961(a) I remain, tarry, (b) I remain in, persist in.This verse uses “remain”.πρὸςproswithπρόςpreposition — “with”G4314to, towards, with.This verse uses “with”.withὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youἐὰνeanifἐάνconjunction — “if”G1437if.ifὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κύριοςkuriosLordκύριοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the subject formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.the Lordἐπιτρέψῃepitrepsēpermitἐπιτρέπω (epitrepō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “permit”, a single actionG2010I turn to, commit, entrust; I allow, yield, permit.This verse uses “permit”.permit

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δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἐπιτρέπῃepitrepēpermitἐπιτρέπω (epitrepō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “permit”, a single actionG2010I turn to, commit, entrust; I allow, yield, permit.This verse uses “permit”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for I do not wish to see you now in the passing, but I hope to remain a certain time with you, if the Lord may permit;

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American Standard Version (1901)

For I do not wish to see you now by the way; for I hope to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.

Young’s Literal Translation

for I do not wish to see you now in the passing, but I hope to remain a certain time with you, if the Lord may permit;

World English Bible

For I do not wish to see you now in passing, but I hope to stay a while with you, if the Lord permits.

Darby Translation

For I will not see you now in passing, for I hope to remain a certain time with you, if the Lord permit.

Douay-Rheims

For I will not see you now by the way, for I trust that I shall abide with you some time, if the Lord permit.

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