Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained their senses to distinguish good from evil. Young's Literal Translation and of perfect men is the strong food, who because of the use are having the senses exercised, unto the discernment both of good and of evil. King James Bible But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, [even] those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. Greek Butδέ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. solid στερεὰ (sterea) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 4731: Solid, firm, steadfast. From histemi; stiff, i.e. Solid, stable. food τροφή (trophē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 5160: Food, nourishment, maintenance. From trepho; nourishment; by implication, rations. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. [for the] mature, τελείων (teleiōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 5046: From telos; complete; neuter completeness. who τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. by διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. constant use ἕξιν (hexin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1838: Condition, state, habit, use, especially: good condition of body or soul. From echo; habit, i.e. practice. have ἐχόντων (echontōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. trained γεγυμνασμένα (gegymnasmena) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 1128: To train by physical exercise; hence: train, in the widest sense. From gumnos; to practise naked, i.e. Train. [their] τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. sensibilities αἰσθητήρια (aisthētēria) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 145: Perceptive faculty. From a derivative of aisthanomai; properly, an organ of perception, i.e. judgment. to πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. distinguish διάκρισιν (diakrisin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1253: Distinguishing; hence: deciding, passing sentence on; the act of judgment, discernment. From diakrino; judicial estimation. good καλοῦ (kalou) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 2570: Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. [from] καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. evil. κακοῦ (kakou) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 2556: Bad, evil, in the widest sense. Apparently a primary word; worthless, i.e. depraved, or injurious. |