1 Corinthians 3:2
I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
Word Reference
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γάλα
G1051
N-ASN
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Strong's Definition
gala milk (figuratively)
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ὑμᾶς
G5209
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Strong's Definition
hymas you (as the objective of a verb or preposition)
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ἐπότισα
G4222
V-AAI-1S
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Strong's Definition
potizō to furnish drink, irrigate
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καὶ
G2532
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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οὐ
G3756
PRT-N
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Strong's Definition
ou the absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not
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βρῶμα
G1033
N-ASN
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Strong's Definition
brōma food (literally or figuratively), especially (ceremonially) articles allowed or forbidden by the Jewish law
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οὔπω
G3768
ADV
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Strong's Definition
oupō not yet
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γὰρ
G1063
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
gar properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
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ἠδύνασθε
G1410
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Strong's Definition
dynamai to be able or possible
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ἀλλ'
G235
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Strong's Definition
alla properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
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οὖτε
G3777
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Strong's Definition
oute not too, i.e., neither or nor; by analogy, not even
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ἔτι
G2089
ADV
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Strong's Definition
eti ___%___yet,___%___ still (of time or degree)
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νῦν
G3568
ADV
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Strong's Definition
nyn ___%___now___%___ (as adverb of date, a transition or emphasis); also as noun or adjective present or immediate
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δύνασθε
G1410
V-PNI-2P
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Strong's Definition
dynamai to be able or possible
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γάλα ὑμᾶς ἐπότισα καὶ οὐ βρῶμα οὔπω γὰρ ἠδύνασθε ἀλλ' οὖτε ἔτι νῦν δύνασθε
2
I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
Cross References
Περὶ οὗ πολὺς ἡμῖν ὁ λόγος καὶ δυσερμήνευτος λέγειν ἐπεὶ νωθροὶ γεγόνατε ταῖς ἀκοαῖς
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
Ἔτι πολλὰ ἔχω λέγειν ὑμῖν ἀλλ' οὐ δύνασθε βαστάζειν ἄρτι·
I have yet many things them to say unto you, but ye cannot bear now.
ὡς ἀρτιγέννητα βρέφη τὸ λογικὸν ἄδολον γάλα ἐπιποθήσατε ἵνα ἐν αὐτῷ αὐξηθῆτε
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: