King James Version

1 Corinthians 3:22

Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “is —” (ἐστιν,) after yours here.

εἴτεeiteWhetherεἴτεconjunction — “Whether”G1535and if, whether.This verse uses “whether”.WhetherΠαῦλοςpaulosPaulΠαῦλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Paul”, the subject formG3972Paul, Paulus.Paulεἴτεeiteorεἴτεconjunction — “or”G1535and if, whether.orἈπολλῶςapollōsApollosἈπολλῶςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Apollos”, the subject formG625Apollos, a Jew of Alexandria.Apollosεἴτεeiteorεἴτεconjunction — “or”G1535and if, whether.orΚηφᾶςkēphasCephasΚηφᾶςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Cephas”, the subject formG2786Cephas (Aramaic for rock), the new name given to Simon Peter, the apostle.Cephasεἴτεeiteorεἴτεconjunction — “or”G1535and if, whether.orκόσμοςkosmosworldκόσμοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “world”, the subject formG2889the world, universe; worldly affairs; the inhabitants of the world; adornment.the worldεἴτεeiteorεἴτεconjunction — “or”G1535and if, whether.orζωὴzōēlifeζωήnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “life”, the subject formG2222life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence.lifeεἴτεeiteorεἴτεconjunction — “or”G1535and if, whether.orθάνατοςthanatosdeathθάνατοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “death”, the subject formG2288death, physical or spiritual.deathεἴτεeiteorεἴτεconjunction — “or”G1535and if, whether.orἐνεστῶταenestōtathings presentἐνίστημι (enistēmi)verb, perfect active participle, nominative, plural, neuter — “things present”, a completed action with a present resultG1764I place in or upon; only in the intrans. tenses: I impend, am at hand, am present, threaten; as adj: present.things presentεἴτεeiteorεἴτεconjunction — “or”G1535and if, whether.orμέλλονταmellontathings to comeμέλλω (mellō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, neuter — “things to come”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3195I intend, am about to; I delay, linger.things to comeπάνταpantaallπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, plural, neuter — “all”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allὑμῶνhumōnyoursσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “yours”, the of-formG4771you.yours

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ἐστινestinareεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “are”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things about to be — all are yours,

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American Standard Version (1901)

whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;

Young’s Literal Translation

whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things about to be — all are yours,

World English Bible

whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come. All are yours,

Darby Translation

Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or [the] world, or life, or death, or things present, or things coming, all are yours;

Douay-Rheims

For all things are yours, whether it be Paul, or Apollo, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to some; for all are yours;

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