1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints that are in the whole of Achaia:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Paul G3972 (Παῦλος) — (little; but remotely from a derivative of ,
meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an
apostle
- an apostle G652 (ἀπόστολος) — a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel;
officially a commissioner of Christ ("apostle") (with miraculous
powers)
- of Jesus G2424 (Ἰησοῦς) — Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord
and two (three) other Israelites
- Christ G5547 (Χριστός) — anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
- by G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- the will G2307 (θέλημα) — a determination (properly, the
thing), i.e. (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree;
abstractly, volition) or (passively) inclination
- of God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- Timothy G5095 (Τιμόθεος) — dear to God; Timotheus, a Christian
- brother G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- brother G80 (ἀδελφός) — a brother
(literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like )
- unto the Assembly G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- unto the Assembly G1577 (ἐκκλησία) — a calling out, i.e.
(concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation
(Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth or
sain…
- of God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- which is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- at G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- Corinth G2882 (Κόρινθος) — Corinthus, a city of Greece
- with G4862 (σύν) — with or together (but much
closer than or ), i.e. by association, companionship,
process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition,
etc.
- all G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
- the saints G40 (ἅγιος) — sacred (physically,
pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially,
consecrated)
- which are G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- all G3650 (ὅλος) — "whole" or "all", i.e. complete (in extent, amount,
time or degree), especially (neuter) as noun or adverb
- Achaia G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Achaia G882 (Ἀχαΐα) — Achaia (i.e. Greece), a country of
Europe
2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Grace G5485 (χάρις) — graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or
concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine
influence upon the heart, and it…
- to you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- peace G1515 (εἰρήνη) — peace (literally or
figuratively); by implication, prosperity
- from G575 (ἀπό) — "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various
senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
- God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- our G1473 (ἐγώ)
- Father G3962 (πατήρ) — a "father" (literally or figuratively, near
or more remote)
- the Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
- Jesus G2424 (Ἰησοῦς) — Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord
and two (three) other Israelites
- Christ G5547 (Χριστός) — anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Blessed G2128 (εὐλογητός) — adorable
- God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- even G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- the Father G3962 (πατήρ) — a "father" (literally or figuratively, near
or more remote)
- of our G1473 (ἐγώ)
- Lord G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
- Jesus G2424 (Ἰησοῦς) — Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord
and two (three) other Israelites
- Christ G5547 (Χριστός) — anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
- the Father G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of mercies G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of mercies G3628 (οἰκτιρμός) — pity
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- the God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- of all G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
- comfort G3874 (παράκλησις) — imploration, hortation, solace
4 who comforteth us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort them that are in any affliction, through the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Who G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- comforteth G3870 (παρακαλέω) — to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration,
hortation or consolation)
- us G1473 (ἐγώ)
- in G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time,
place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive
case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
- all G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
- our G1473 (ἐγώ)
- tribulation G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- tribulation G2347 (θλῖψις) — pressure (literally or figuratively)
- we G1473 (ἐγώ)
- may be able G1410 (δύναμαι) — to be able or possible
- to G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- comfort G3870 (παρακαλέω) — to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration,
hortation or consolation)
- them G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- which are G3739 (ὅς) — the
relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what,
that
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- any G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
- trouble G2347 (θλῖψις) — pressure (literally or figuratively)
- by G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- the comfort wherewith G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the comfort wherewith G3874 (παράκλησις) — imploration, hortation, solace
- we ourselves G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- are comforted G3870 (παρακαλέω) — to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration,
hortation or consolation)
- of G5259 (ὑπό) — under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place
(beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the
accusative case) of place (whither (underneat…
- God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
5 For as the sufferings of Christ abound unto us, even so our comfort also aboundeth through Christ.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- For G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- as G2531 (καθώς) — just (or inasmuch) as, that
- the sufferings G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the sufferings G3804 (πάθημα) — something undergone, i.e. hardship
or pain; subjectively, an emotion or influence
- of Christ G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of Christ G5547 (Χριστός) — anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
- abound G4052 (περισσεύω) — to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be
superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or
excel
- in G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- us G1473 (ἐγώ)
- so G3779 (οὕτω) — in this way (referring to what precedes or
follows)
- our G1473 (ἐγώ)
- consolation G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- consolation G3874 (παράκλησις) — imploration, hortation, solace
- also G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- aboundeth G4052 (περισσεύω) — to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be
superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or
excel
- by G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- Christ G5547 (Χριστός) — anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
6 But whether we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; or whether we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which worketh in the patient enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And G1161 (δέ) — but, and,
etc.
- whether G1535 (εἴτε) — if too
- we be afflicted G2346 (θλίβω) — to crowd (literally or
figuratively)
- for G5228 (ὑπέρ) — "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place,
above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding;
with the accusative case superior to, m…
- your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- consolation G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- consolation G3874 (παράκλησις) — imploration, hortation, solace
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- salvation G4991 (σωτηρία) — rescue
or safety (physically or morally)
- which G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- is effectual G1754 (ἐνεργέω) — to be active, efficient
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- the enduring G5281 (ὑπομονή) — cheerful (or hopeful) endurance, constancy
- of the same G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of the same G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- sufferings G3804 (πάθημα) — something undergone, i.e. hardship
or pain; subjectively, an emotion or influence
- which G3739 (ὅς) — the
relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what,
that
- we G1473 (ἐγώ)
- also G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- suffer G3958 (πάσχω) — to experience a sensation or impression
(usually painful)
- or whether G1535 (εἴτε) — if too
- we be comforted G3870 (παρακαλέω) — to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration,
hortation or consolation)
7 and our hope for you is stedfast; knowing that, as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so also are ye of the comfort.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- our G1473 (ἐγώ)
- hope G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- hope G1680 (ἐλπίς) — expectation (abstractly or concretely) or confidence
- of G5228 (ὑπέρ) — "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place,
above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding;
with the accusative case superior to, m…
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- stedfast G949 (βέβαιος) — stable (literally
or figuratively)
- knowing G1492 (εἴδω) — used only in certain past tenses, the others being
borrowed from the equivalent and ; properly, to see
(literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the p…
- that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- as G5618 (ὥσπερ) — just as, i.e. exactly like
- ye are G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- partakers G2844 (κοινωνός) — a sharer, i.e. associate
- of the sufferings G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of the sufferings G3804 (πάθημα) — something undergone, i.e. hardship
or pain; subjectively, an emotion or influence
- so G3779 (οὕτω) — in this way (referring to what precedes or
follows)
- also G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- of the consolation G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of the consolation G3874 (παράκλησις) — imploration, hortation, solace
8 For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning our affliction which befell us in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, insomuch that we despaired even of life:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- For G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument,
explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
- we would G2309 (θέλω) — to determine
(as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas properly
denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations),
i.e. choose…
- not G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or
not
- brethren G80 (ἀδελφός) — a brother
(literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like )
- have G50 (ἀγνοέω) — not to know (through lack of
information or intelligence); by implication, to ignore (through
disinclination)
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- ignorant G50 (ἀγνοέω) — not to know (through lack of
information or intelligence); by implication, to ignore (through
disinclination)
- of G5228 (ὑπέρ) — "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place,
above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding;
with the accusative case superior to, m…
- our G1473 (ἐγώ)
- trouble G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- trouble G2347 (θλῖψις) — pressure (literally or figuratively)
- which came G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- which came G1096 (γίνομαι) — to cause to be
("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used
with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
- to us G1473 (ἐγώ)
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- Asia G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Asia G773 (Ἀσία) — Asia, i.e. Asia Minor, or (usually) only its
western shore
- that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- we were pressed G916 (βαρέω) — to weigh down (figuratively)
- out G2596 (κατά) — (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in
varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or
accusative) with which it is joined)
- of measure G5236 (ὑπερβολή) — a throwing beyond others, i.e. (figuratively)
supereminence; adverbially (with or ) pre-
eminently
- above G5228 (ὑπέρ) — "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place,
above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding;
with the accusative case superior to, m…
- strength G1411 (δύναμις) — force (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous
power (usually by implication, a miracle itself)
- insomuch that G5620 (ὥστε) — so too, i.e. thus therefore (in various relations
of consecution, as follow)
- we G1473 (ἐγώ)
- despaired G1820 (ἐξαπορέομαι) — to be utterly at a loss, i.e.
despond
- even G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- of life G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of life G2198 (ζάω) — to live (literally or figuratively)
9 yea, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raiseth the dead:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- But G235 (ἀλλά) — properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially)
contrariwise (in many relations)
- we G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- had G2192 (ἔχω) — to hold (used in very various applications, literally
or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability,
contiuity, relation, or condition)
- the sentence G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the sentence G610 (ἀπόκριμα) — a judicial
decision
- of death G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of death G2288 (θάνατος) — (properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or
figuratively)
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- ourselves G1438 (ἑαυτοῦ) — him- (her-, it-, them-, also
(in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-,
thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.
- that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- we should G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- not G3361 (μή) — (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an
interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an
affirmative one)) whether
- trust G3982 (πείθω) — to convince (by argument, true or false); by analogy,
to pacify or conciliate (by other fair means); reflexively or
passively, to assent (to evidence or autho…
- in G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time,
place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive
case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
- God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- which G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- raiseth G1453 (ἐγείρω) — to waken (transitively or intransitively), i.e. rouse
(literally, from sleep, from sitting or lying, from disease, from
death; or figuratively, from obscurity…
- the dead G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the dead G3498 (νεκρός) — dead (literally or
figuratively; also as noun)
10 who delivered us out of so great a death, and will deliver: on whom we have set our hope that he will also still deliver us;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Who G3739 (ὅς) — the
relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what,
that
- delivered G4506 (ῥύομαι) — compare ); to rush or draw (for oneself), i.e.
rescue
- us G1473 (ἐγώ)
- from G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or
figurative; direct or remote)
- so great G5082 (τηλικοῦτος) — such as this, i.e. (in
(figurative) magnitude) so vast
- a death G2288 (θάνατος) — (properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or
figuratively)
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- doth deliver G4506 (ῥύομαι) — compare ); to rush or draw (for oneself), i.e.
rescue
- in G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- whom G3739 (ὅς) — the
relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what,
that
- we trust G1679 (ἐλπίζω) — to expect or confide
- that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- he will G4506 (ῥύομαι) — compare ); to rush or draw (for oneself), i.e.
rescue
- G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- yet G2089 (ἔτι) — "yet," still (of time or degree)
- deliver G4506 (ῥύομαι) — compare ); to rush or draw (for oneself), i.e.
rescue
11 ye also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift bestowed upon us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Ye G4771 (σύ) — thou
- also G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- helping together G4943 (συνυπουργέω) — to be a co-auxiliary, i.e. assist
- by prayer G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- by prayer G1162 (δέησις) — a petition
- for G5228 (ὑπέρ) — "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place,
above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding;
with the accusative case superior to, m…
- us G1473 (ἐγώ)
- that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- for the gift G5486 (χάρισμα) — a (divine) gratuity, i.e. deliverance (from danger or
passion); (specially), a (spiritual) endowment, i.e. (subjectively)
religious qualification, or (objecti…
- upon G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- by the means of G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or
figurative; direct or remote)
- many G4183 (πολύς) — (singular) much (in any
respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely;
neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
- persons G4383 (πρόσωπον) — the front (as being towards
view), i.e. the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by
implication, presence, person
- thanks may be given G2168 (εὐχαριστέω) — to be grateful, i.e. (actively) to express gratitude
(towards); specially, to say grace at a meal
- by G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- on G5228 (ὑπέρ) — "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place,
above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding;
with the accusative case superior to, m…
- our behalf G1473 (ἐγώ)
12 For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- For G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument,
explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
- our G1473 (ἐγώ)
- rejoicing G2746 (καύχησις) — boasting (properly, the act; by implication, the object),
in a good or a bad sense
- is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- this G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- the testimony G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the testimony G3142 (μαρτύριον) — something evidential, i.e.
(genitive case) evidence given or (specially), the Decalogue (in the
sacred Tabernacle)
- of our G1473 (ἐγώ)
- conscience G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- conscience G4893 (συνείδησις) — co-perception, i.e. moral
consciousness
- that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- simplicity G572 (ἁπλότης) — singleness, i.e. (subjectively) sincerity (without
dissimulation or self-seeking), or (objectively) generosity (copious
bestowal)
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- godly G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- sincerity G1505 (εἰλικρίνεια) — clearness, i.e. (by implication) purity
(figuratively)
- not G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or
not
- with G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- fleshly G4559 (σαρκικός) — pertaining to flesh, i.e. (by extension) bodily, temporal,
or (by implication) animal, unregenerate
- wisdom G4678 (σοφία) — wisdom (higher or lower, worldly or spiritual)
- but G235 (ἀλλά) — properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially)
contrariwise (in many relations)
- by G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- the grace G5485 (χάρις) — graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or
concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine
influence upon the heart, and it…
- of God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- we have had our conversation G390 (ἀναστρέφω) — to overturn; also to return; by implication, to
busy oneself, i.e. remain, live
- the world G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the world G2889 (κόσμος) — orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration;
by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its
inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally))
- and G1161 (δέ) — but, and,
etc.
- more abundantly G4057 (περισσῶς) — superabundantly
- to G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to,
i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to;
with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
- you-ward G4771 (σύ) — thou
13 For we write no other things unto you, than what ye read or even acknowledge, and I hope ye will acknowledge unto the end:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- For G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument,
explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
- we write G1125 (γράφω) — to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to
describe
- none G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or
not
- other things G243 (ἄλλος) — "else," i.e. different (in many applications)
- unto you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- than G235 (ἀλλά) — properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially)
contrariwise (in many relations)
- G2228 (ἤ) — disjunctive, or; comparative, than
- what G3739 (ὅς) — the
relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what,
that
- ye read G314 (ἀναγινώσκω) — to know again, i.e. (by extension) to read
- or G2228 (ἤ) — disjunctive, or; comparative, than
- G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- acknowledge G1921 (ἐπιγινώσκω) — to know upon some mark, i.e. recognize; by
implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge
- and G1161 (δέ) — but, and,
etc.
- I trust G1679 (ἐλπίζω) — to expect or confide
- G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- ye shall acknowledge G1921 (ἐπιγινώσκω) — to know upon some mark, i.e. recognize; by
implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge
- even G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- to G2193 (ἕως) — a conjunction, preposition and adverb of
continuance, until (of time and place)
- the end G5056 (τέλος) — properly, the point aimed at as a limit, i.e. (by implication) the
conclusion of an act or state (termination (literally, figuratively or
indefinitely), resul…
14 as also ye did acknowledge us in part, that we are your glorying, even as ye also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- As G2531 (καθώς) — just (or inasmuch) as, that
- also G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- ye have acknowledged G1921 (ἐπιγινώσκω) — to know upon some mark, i.e. recognize; by
implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge
- us G1473 (ἐγώ)
- in G575 (ἀπό) — "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various
senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
- part G3313 (μέρος) — a division or share (literally or figuratively,
in a wide application)
- that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- we are G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- rejoicing G2745 (καύχημα) — a boast (properly, the object; by implication, the act) in
a good or a bad sense
- even as G2509 (καθάπερ) — exactly as
- ye G4771 (σύ) — thou
- ours G1473 (ἐγώ)
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- the day G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the day G2250 (ἡμέρα) — day, i.e. (literally) the
time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several
days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the part…
- of the Lord G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of the Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
- Jesus G2424 (Ἰησοῦς) — Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord
and two (three) other Israelites
15 And in this confidence I was minded to come first unto you, that ye might have a second benefit;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- in this G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- confidence G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- confidence G4006 (πεποίθησις) — reliance
- I was minded G1014 (βούλομαι) — to "will," i.e. (reflexively) be
willing
- to come G2064 (ἔρχομαι) — to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and
figuratively)
- unto G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to,
i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to;
with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- before G4386 (πρότερον) — previously
- that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- ye might have G2192 (ἔχω) — to hold (used in very various applications, literally
or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability,
contiuity, relation, or condition)
- a second G1208 (δεύτερος) — (ordinal) second (in time, place, or rank;
also adverb)
- benefit G5485 (χάρις) — graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or
concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine
influence upon the heart, and it…
16 and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come unto you, and of you to be set forward on my journey unto Judæa.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- to pass G1330 (διέρχομαι) — to traverse (literally)
- by G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- into G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- Macedonia G3109 (Μακεδονία) — Macedonia, a region of Greece
- to come G2064 (ἔρχομαι) — to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and
figuratively)
- again G3825 (πάλιν) — (adverbially) anew, i.e. (of place) back, (of time) once
more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand
- out of G575 (ἀπό) — "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various
senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
- unto G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to,
i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to;
with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
- of G5259 (ὑπό) — under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place
(beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the
accusative case) of place (whither (underneat…
- to be brought on my way G4311 (προπέμπω) — to send forward, i.e. escort or aid in
travel
- toward G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- Judaea G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Judaea G2449 (Ἰουδαία) — the Judæan land (i.e. Judæa),
a region of Palestine
17 When I therefore was thus minded, did I show fickleness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be the yea yea and the nay nay?Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- When I therefore G3767 (οὖν) — (adverbially) certainly, or
(conjunctionally) accordingly
- was G1011 (βουλεύω) — to advise, i.e. (reflexively) deliberate, or (by
implication) resolve
- thus G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- minded G1011 (βουλεύω) — to advise, i.e. (reflexively) deliberate, or (by
implication) resolve
- did G3361 (μή) — (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an
interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an
affirmative one)) whether
- G5100 (τὶς) — some or any person or object
- G687 (ἆρα)
- I use G5530 (χράομαι) — to furnish what is needed; (give an oracle, "graze" (touch slightly),
light upon, etc.), i.e. (by implication) to employ or (by extension)
to act towards one…
- lightness G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- lightness G1644 (ἐλαφρία) — levity (figuratively), i.e. fickleness
- or G2228 (ἤ) — disjunctive, or; comparative, than
- the things G3739 (ὅς) — the
relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what,
that
- that I purpose G1011 (βουλεύω) — to advise, i.e. (reflexively) deliberate, or (by
implication) resolve
- do I purpose G1011 (βουλεύω) — to advise, i.e. (reflexively) deliberate, or (by
implication) resolve
- according to G2596 (κατά) — (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in
varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or
accusative) with which it is joined)
- the flesh G4561 (σάρξ) — flesh (as stripped of the skin), i.e.
(strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body
(as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or as the sy…
- that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- with G3844 (παρά) — properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from
beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the
vicinity of (objectively or subjectively)…
- me G1473 (ἐγώ)
- there should be G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- yea G3483 (ναί) — yes
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- nay G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or
not
18 But as God is faithful, our word toward you is not yea and nay.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- But G1161 (δέ) — but, and,
etc.
- God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- true G4103 (πιστός) — objectively, trustworthy; subjectively,
trustful
- G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- our G1473 (ἐγώ)
- word G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- word G3056 (λόγος) — something said (including the thought); by implication, a
topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or
motive; by extension, a computa…
- toward G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to,
i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to;
with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- was G1096 (γίνομαι) — to cause to be
("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used
with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
- not G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or
not
- yea G3483 (ναί) — yes
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- nay G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or
not
19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, even by me and Silvanus and Timothy, was not yea and nay, but in him is yea.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- For G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument,
explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
- the Son G5207 (υἱός) — a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very
widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship
- of God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- Jesus G2424 (Ἰησοῦς) — Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord
and two (three) other Israelites
- Christ G5547 (Χριστός) — anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
- who G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- was preached G2784 (κηρύσσω) — to herald (as a public crier), especially
divine truth (the gospel)
- among G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- by G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- us G1473 (ἐγώ)
- me G1473 (ἐγώ)
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- Silvanus G4610 (Σιλουανός) — "silvan"; Silvanus, a Christian
- Timothy G5095 (Τιμόθεος) — dear to God; Timotheus, a Christian
- was G1096 (γίνομαι) — to cause to be
("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used
with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
- not G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or
not
- yea G3483 (ναί) — yes
- nay G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or
not
- but G235 (ἀλλά) — properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially)
contrariwise (in many relations)
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
20 For how many soever be the promises of God, in him is the yea: wherefore also through him is the Amen, unto the glory of God through us.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- For G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument,
explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
- all G3745 (ὅσος) — as (much, great, long, etc.) as
- the promises G1860 (ἐπαγγελία) — an announcement (for information, assent or pledge;
especially a divine assurance of good)
- of God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- yea G3483 (ναί) — yes
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- Amen G281 (ἀμήν) — properly, firm, i.e. (figuratively)
trustworthy; adverbially, surely (often as interjection, so be
it)
- unto G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to,
i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to;
with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
- the glory G1391 (δόξα) — glory (as very apparent), in a wide application
(literal or figurative, objective or subjective)
- of God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- by G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- us G1473 (ἐγώ)
21 Now he that establisheth us with you in Christ, and anointed us, is God;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Now G1161 (δέ) — but, and,
etc.
- he which G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- stablisheth G950 (βεβαιόω) — to stabilitate (figuratively)
- us G1473 (ἐγώ)
- with G4862 (σύν) — with or together (but much
closer than or ), i.e. by association, companionship,
process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition,
etc.
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- in G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- Christ G5547 (Χριστός) — anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- hath anointed G5548 (χρίω) — to smear or rub
with oil, i.e. (by implication) to consecrate to an office or
religious service
- God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
22 who also sealed us, and gave us the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Who G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- hath G4972 (σφραγίζω) — to stamp (with a signet or private mark) for security or
preservation (literally or figuratively); by implication, to keep
secret, to attest
- also G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- sealed G4972 (σφραγίζω) — to stamp (with a signet or private mark) for security or
preservation (literally or figuratively); by implication, to keep
secret, to attest
- us G1473 (ἐγώ)
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- given G1325 (δίδωμι) — to give (used in a very wide application,
properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly
modified by the connection)
- the earnest G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the earnest G728 (ἀῤῥαβών) — a pledge, i.e. part of the purchase-money or
property given in advance as security for the rest
- of the Spirit G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of the Spirit G4151 (πνεῦμα) — a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by
analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by
implication) vital principle, men…
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- our G1473 (ἐγώ)
- hearts G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- hearts G2588 (καρδία) — the heart, i.e.
(figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the
middle
23 But I call God for a witness upon my soul, that to spare you I forbare to come unto Corinth.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Moreover G1161 (δέ) — but, and,
etc.
- I G1473 (ἐγώ)
- call G1941 (ἐπικαλέομαι) — to entitle; by implication, to invoke
(for aid, worship, testimony, decision, etc.)
- God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- for a record G3144 (μάρτυς) — a witness (literally (judicially) or
figuratively (genitive case)); by analogy, a "martyr"
- upon G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time,
place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive
case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
- my G1699 (ἐμός) — my
- soul G5590 (ψυχή) — breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or
concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on
the one hand from , which is the rat…
- that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- to spare G5339 (φείδομαι) — to be chary of, i.e. (subjectively) to abstain
or (objectively) to treat leniently
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- I came G2064 (ἔρχομαι) — to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and
figuratively)
- not as yet G3765 (οὐκέτι) — not yet, no longer
- unto G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- Corinth G2882 (Κόρινθος) — Corinthus, a city of Greece
24 Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for in faith ye stand fast.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Not G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or
not
- for that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- we have dominion G2961 (κυριεύω) — to rule
- over your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- faith G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- faith G4102 (πίστις) — persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction (of religious
truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially
reliance upon Christ for salva…
- but G235 (ἀλλά) — properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially)
contrariwise (in many relations)
- are G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- helpers G4904 (συνεργός) — a co-laborer,
i.e. coadjutor
- of your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- joy G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- joy G5479 (χαρά) — cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight
- for G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument,
explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
- by faith G4102 (πίστις) — persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction (of religious
truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially
reliance upon Christ for salva…
- ye stand G2476 (ἵστημι) — to stand (transitively or
intransitively), used in various applications (literally or
figuratively)