King James Version
Philippians 1:24
In Philippians 1 of Philippians.
Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.
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τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeNeverthelessδέconjunction — “Nevertheless”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.Neverthelessἐπιμένεινepimeneinto abideἐπιμένω (epimenō)verb, present active infinitive — “to abide”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1961(a) I remain, tarry, (b) I remain in, persist in.to abideἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.σαρκὶsarkifleshσάρξ (sarx)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “flesh”, the to- or for-formG4561flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred.This verse uses “flesh”.the fleshἀναγκαιότερονanankaioteronis more needfulἀναγκαῖος (anankaios)adjective, comparative, nominative, singular, neuter — “is more needful”, the subject formG316necessary, essential, intimate, right, proper.is more needfulδι’diforδιά (dia)preposition — “for”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.forὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.you
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
and to remain in the flesh is more necessary on your account,
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American Standard Version (1901)
yet to abide in the flesh is more needful for your sake.
Young’s Literal Translation
and to remain in the flesh is more necessary on your account,
World English Bible
Yet to remain in the flesh is more needful for your sake.
Darby Translation
but remaining in the flesh [is] more necessary for your sakes;
Douay-Rheims
But to abide still in the flesh, is needful for you.
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