1 Corinthians 9:4
Strong's Lexicon
Have we
ἔχομεν (echomen)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

no
μὴ ()
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.

οὐκ (ouk)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

right
ἐξουσίαν (exousian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1849: From exesti; privilege, i.e. force, capacity, competency, freedom, or mastery, delegated influence.

to food
φαγεῖν (phagein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 5315: A primary verb; to eat.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

to drink ?
πεῖν (pein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 4095: To drink, imbibe. A prolonged form of pio, which poo occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses; to imbibe.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Have we no right to food and to drink?

Young's Literal Translation
have we not authority to eat and to drink?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don’t we have the right to eat and drink?

New American Standard Bible
Do we not have a right to eat and drink?

King James Bible
Have we not power to eat and to drink?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Don't we have the right to food and drink?

New Living Translation
Don't we have the right to live in your homes and share your meals?

English Standard Version
Do we not have the right to eat and drink?

New American Standard Bible
Do we not have a right to eat and drink?

King James Bible
Have we not power to eat and to drink?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don't we have the right to eat and drink?

International Standard Version
We have the right to earn our food, don't we?

NET Bible
Do we not have the right to financial support?

American Standard Version
Have we no right to eat and to drink?

English Revised Version
Have we no right to eat and to drink?

Young's Literal Translation
have we not authority to eat and to drink?
















Cross References
Acts 20:33
I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.

1 Corinthians 9:3
Mine answer to them that do examine me is this,

1 Corinthians 9:14
Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.

1 Thessalonians 2:6
Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.

1 Thessalonians 2:9
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.

2 Thessalonians 3:8
Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:

2 Thessalonians 3:9
Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.

1 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

1 Corinthians 9:2
If I be not an apostle unto others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 9:1
Am I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord?

1 Corinthians 9:5
Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?
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