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Corinthians

Verb / kɜ:ˈɪnθi:ʌnz / Another word for corinthians — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The people of Corinth or an adjective describing something from Corinth.

Synonyms & similar words

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Common collocations

  • Corinthians chapter 13
  • First Corinthians
  • Second Corinthians
  • letter to the Corinthians
  • churches of Corinth
  • people of Corinth

Word family

noun Corinthian

Usage note

Corinthians refers to the inhabitants of the ancient Greek city of Corinth or to the New Testament epistles written to the church in Corinth. It is not typically used in a general sense to describe people or things outside of these specific contexts.

Example sentences

  1. The Corinthians were skilled at making pottery.
  2. The Corinthian army was known for their strength and bravery.
  3. The Corinthian columns were an important architectural feature.
  4. The Corinthian helmet was a type of armor used by ancient Greek soldiers.
  5. The Corinthian war was fought between Athens and Sparta.

Quotes

  • 'I have become all things to all people, that by all means I might save some.' - 1 Corinthians 9:22
  • 'Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.' - 1 Corinthians 13:4
  • 'Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies.' - 1 Corinthians 6:19-20

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