King James Version

1 Corinthians 8:2

And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “to have known” (ἐγνωκέναι) before anything here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “not yet he knew” (οὔπω ἔγνω) before even as here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “now” (δέ) before anyone here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “to have known” (εἰδέναι) before anything here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “never no [thing] he has known” (οὐδέπω οὐδὲν ἔγνωκεν) before even as here.

εἴeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.τιςtisany thingτιςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “any thing”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.any thingδοκεῖdokeito thinkδοκέω (dokeō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to think”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1380I think, seem, appear, it seems.This verse uses “think”.ἐγνωκέναιegnōkenaito he knowethγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, perfect active infinitive — “to he knoweth”, a completed action with a present resultG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.he knowethτιtioneτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “one”, the object formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.οὔπωoupōyetοὔπωadverb — “yet”G3768not yet.yetἔγνωegnōto knowγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to know”, a single actionG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.to knowκαθὼςkathōsasκαθώςconjunction — “as”G2531according to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as.δεῖdeibindδέω (déō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “bind”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1210I bind, tie, fasten; I impel, compel; I declare to be prohibited and unlawful.Strong’s files this form under G1163 (δεῖ).γνῶναιgnōnaito knowγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to know”, a single actionG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

δέdeAndδέconjunction — “And”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.εἰδέναιeidenaito have knownεἰδέναιverb, perfect active infinitive — “to have known”, a completed action with a present resultG6063to perceiveοὐδέπωoudepōyetοὐδέπωadverb — “yet”G3764not yet, never before.οὐδὲνoudennoneοὐδείς (oudeis)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “none”, the object formG3762no one, none, nothing.This verse uses “none”.ἔγνωκενegnōkento knowγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, second aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to know”, a single actionG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and if any one doth think to know anything, he hath not yet known anything according as it behoveth [him] to know;

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American Standard Version (1901)

If any man thinketh that he knoweth anything, he knoweth not yet as he ought to know;

Young’s Literal Translation

and if any one doth think to know anything, he hath not yet known anything according as it behoveth [him] to know;

World English Bible

But if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he doesn’t yet know as he ought to know.

Darby Translation

If any one think he knows anything, he knows nothing yet as he ought to know [it].

Douay-Rheims

And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he hath not yet known as he ought to know.

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