It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife.
The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “is named” (ὀνομάζεται,) before so as here.
Ὅλωςholōscommonlyὅλωςadverb — “commonly”G3654wholly, altogether, actually, really; with negative: not at all.commonlyἀκούεταιakouetaito hearἀκούω (akouō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to hear”, an ongoing or repeated actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.This verse uses “hear”.ἐνenamongἐνpreposition — “among”G1722in, on, among.amongὑμῖνhuminyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.youπορνείαporneiafornicationπορνείαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “fornication”, the subject formG4202fornication, whoredom; met: idolatry.This verse uses “fornication”.fornicationκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τοιαύτηtoiautēsuch as thisτοιοῦτος (toioutos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “such as this”, the subject formG5108of such a kind, such.This verse uses “such”.πορνείαporneiasexual sinπορνείαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “sexual sin”, the subject formG4202fornication, whoredom; met: idolatry.ἥτιςhētisasὅστις (hostis)relative pronoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “as”, the subject formG3748whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.asοὐδὲoudenot so muchοὐδέadverb — “not so much”G3761neither, nor, not even, and not.not so muchἐνenamongἐνpreposition — “among”G1722in, on, among.amongτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἔθνεσινethnesinGentilesἔθνος (ethnos)noun, dative, plural, neuter — “Gentiles”, the to- or for-formG1484a race, people, nation; the nations, heathen world, Gentiles.the Gentilesὥστεhōstethatὥστεconjunction — “that”G5620so that, therefore, so then, so as to.thatγυναῖκάgunaikawifeγυνή (gunē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “wife”, the object formG1135a woman, wife, my lady.This verse uses “wife”.wifeτιναtinaoneτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “one”, the object formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πατρὸςpatrosfatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “father”, the of-formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.ἔχεινecheinto haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active infinitive — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
ὀνομάζεταιonomazetaiisὀνομάζω (onomazō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3687I give a name to, mention, call upon the name of.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
Whoredom is actually heard of among you, and such whoredom as is not even named among the nations — as that one hath the wife of the father! —
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American Standard Version (1901)
It is actually reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the Gentiles, that one of you hath his father’s wife.
Young’s Literal Translation
Whoredom is actually heard of among you, and such whoredom as is not even named among the nations — as that one hath the wife of the father! —
World English Bible
It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father’s wife.
Darby Translation
It is universally reported [that there is] fornication among you, and such fornication as [is] not even among the nations, so that one should have his father's wife.
Douay-Rheims
It is absolutely heard, that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as the like is not among the heathens; that one should have his father’s wife.
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