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1 Corinthians 5:6–7

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1 Corinthians 5:6

6Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

1 Corinthians 5:7

7Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:

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DEFINED WORDS

1 Corinthians 5:6

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

glorying

Boasting or exulting; taking pride or rejoicing in a person or thing.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

good

That which is right, beneficial, pleasing, useful, or morally upright.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

Know

To perceive, understand, recognize, experience, or be assured of something.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

leaven

Fermented dough used to make other dough rise; figuratively, a spreading influence.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

leaveneth

Leavens; causes dough to ferment and rise, or works through something by influence.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

whole

Entire, complete, or undivided; also sound or restored to health, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

DEFINED WORDS

1 Corinthians 5:7

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

out

Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

old

Advanced in age; having existed a long time; former or belonging to an earlier time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

leaven

Fermented dough used to make other dough rise; figuratively, a spreading influence.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

new

Recently made, begun, known, or received; fresh, different, or not old.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

lump

A mass of things blended or thrown together without order or distinction.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

even

Indeed or precisely; adding emphasis to what follows.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

sacrificed

Offered upon an altar; also surrendered, given up, or suffered to be lost for a purpose.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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From verse 6

  1. Galatians 5:9
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  2. 1 Corinthians 15:33
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  3. James 4:16
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  4. 1 Corinthians 5:2
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  5. 1 Corinthians 3:21
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From verse 7

  1. 1 Peter 1:19–20
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  2. Ephesians 4:22
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  3. Colossians 3:5–9
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  4. Acts 8:32–35
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  5. Exodus 12:15
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