1 Corinthians 4:15

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ἐὰν if ἐάν eán from G1487 (εἰ) and G302 (ἄν); a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other γὰρ for γάρ gár a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other par μυρίους ten thousand μύριοι mýrioi plural of an apparently primary word (properly, meaning very many); ten thousand; by extension, innumerably many ten tho παιδαγωγοὺς boy's guardian or παιδαγωγός paidagōgós from G3816 (παῖς) and a reduplicated form of G71 (ἄγω); a boy-leader, i.e. a servant whose office it was to take the chi ἔχητε have ἔχω échō a primary verb; to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possess ἐν in ἐν en a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (mediall Χριστῷ Messiah Χριστός Christós from G5548 (χρίω); anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus Christ , ἀλλʼ but ἀλλά allá neuter plural of G243 (ἄλλος); properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) and, but (eve οὐ not οὐ ou a primary word; the absolute negative (compare G3361 (μή)) adverb; no or not + long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), no πολλοὺς much πολύς polýs including the forms from the alternate ; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbi πατέρας father πατήρ patḗr apparently a primary word; a father (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) father, parent , ἐν in ἐν en a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (mediall γὰρ for γάρ gár a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other par Χριστῷ Messiah Χριστός Christós from G5548 (χρίω); anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus Christ Ἰησοῦ Jesus Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs of Hebrew origin (H03091); Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites Jesus διὰ through διά diá a primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) τοῦ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, εὐαγγελίου good news εὐαγγέλιον euangélion from the same as G2097 (εὐαγγελίζω); a good message, i.e. the gospel gospel ἐγὼ I ἐγώ egṓ a primary pronoun of the first person I (only expressed when emphatic) I, me ὑμᾶς you σύ sý the personal pronoun of the second person singular; thou thou ἐγέννησα give birth to γεννάω gennáō from a variation of G1085 (γένος); to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, .

Even if you have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel.