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APPENDIX<br />

Key Greek Words Used <strong>and</strong> Their<br />

Meanings in 1 Corinthians 11:28–32<br />

As I promised in chapter 1, allow me <strong>to</strong> provide a<br />

detailed explanation of the key Greek words used in<br />

1 Corinthians 11:28–32. I believe an underst<strong>and</strong>ing<br />

of these words will clear up doubts <strong>and</strong> fears you<br />

may have concerning God punishing believers with<br />

sickness <strong>and</strong> d<strong>eat</strong>h if they partake of the Communion<br />

in a “wrong” <strong>way</strong>.<br />

How does an underst<strong>and</strong>ing of Greek words help<br />

us? Greek is such a rich language that one word may<br />

have numerous meanings. For example, the English<br />

words judge <strong>and</strong> judgment used many times in this<br />

passage (<strong>and</strong> that cause a lot of fear in believers)<br />

actually translate in<strong>to</strong> different Greek words, each

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