Berean Interlinear

2 Corinthians

Chapter 8

1
Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.
δὲ

δὲ

de

Now ,

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
Now ,
ἀδελφοί

ἀδελφοί

adelphoi

brothers ,

Greek Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural
Strongs 80
BSB/Thayers A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.
adelphoi
brothers ,
Γνωρίζομεν

Γνωρίζομεν

Gnōrizomen

we want you to know about

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1107
BSB/Thayers To make known, declare, know, discover. From a derivative of ginosko; to make known; subjectively, to know.
Gnōrizomen
we want you to know about
ὑμῖν

ὑμῖν

hymin

. . .

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymin
. . .
τὴν

τὴν

tēn

the

Greek Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēn
the
χάριν

χάριν

charin

grace [that]

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5485
BSB/Thayers From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act.
charin
grace [that]
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

-

Greek Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tou
-
Θεοῦ

Θεοῦ

Theou

God

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2316
BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.
Theou
God
τὴν

τὴν

tēn

-

Greek Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēn
-
δεδομένην

δεδομένην

dedomenēn

has given

Greek Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1325
BSB/Thayers To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.
dedomenēn
has given
ἐν

ἐν

en

. . .

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
. . .
ταῖς

ταῖς

tais

the

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tais
the
ἐκκλησίαις

ἐκκλησίαις

ekklēsiais

churches

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strongs 1577
BSB/Thayers From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation.
ekklēsiais
churches
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

-

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
-
Μακεδονίας

Μακεδονίας

Makedonias

of Macedonia .

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3109
BSB/Thayers (Hebrew), Macedonia, a Roman province north of Achaia (Greece). From Makedon; Macedonia, a region of Greece.
Makedonias
of Macedonia .
2
In the terrible ordeal they suffered, their abundant joy and deep poverty overflowed into rich generosity.
ὅτι

ὅτι

hoti

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 3754
BSB/Thayers Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.
hoti
-
ἐν

ἐν

en

In

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
In
πολλῇ

πολλῇ

pollē

[the] terrible

Greek Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4183
BSB/Thayers Much, many; often.
pollē
[the] terrible
δοκιμῇ

δοκιμῇ

dokimē

ordeal

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1382
BSB/Thayers A trial, proof; tried, approved character. From the same as dokimos; test; by implication, trustiness.
dokimē
ordeal
θλίψεως

θλίψεως

thlipseōs

they suffered ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 2347
BSB/Thayers Persecution, affliction, distress, tribulation. From thlibo; pressure.
thlipseōs
they suffered ,
ἡ

ἡ

hē

-

Greek Article - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
hē
-
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

-

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
-
αὐτῶν

αὐτῶν

autōn

their

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autōn
their
περισσεία

περισσεία

perisseia

abundant

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4050
BSB/Thayers Abundance, superfluity. From perisseuo; surplusage, i.e. Superabundance.
perisseia
abundant
χαρᾶς

χαρᾶς

charas

joy

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 5479
BSB/Thayers Joy, gladness, a source of joy. From chairo; cheerfulness, i.e. Calm delight.
charas
joy
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
ἡ

ἡ

hē

-

Greek Article - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
hē
-
βάθους

βάθους

bathous

deep

Greek Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strongs 899
BSB/Thayers From the same as bathus; profundity, i.e. extent; mystery.
bathous
deep
κατὰ

κατὰ

kata

-

Greek Preposition
Strongs 2596
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).
kata
-
αὐτῶν

αὐτῶν

autōn

-

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autōn
-
πτωχεία

πτωχεία

ptōcheia

poverty

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4432
BSB/Thayers Poverty, destitution. From ptocheuo; beggary, i.e. Indigence.
ptōcheia
poverty
ἐπερίσσευσεν

ἐπερίσσευσεν

eperisseusen

overflowed

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 4052
BSB/Thayers From perissos; to superabound, be in excess, be superfluous; also to cause to superabound or excel.
eperisseusen
overflowed
εἰς

εἰς

eis

into

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
eis
into
τὸ

τὸ

to

-

Greek Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
-
πλοῦτος

πλοῦτος

ploutos

rich

Greek Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 4149
BSB/Thayers From the base of pletho; wealth, i.e. money, possessions, or abundance, richness, valuable bestowment.
ploutos
rich
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

-

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
-
ἁπλότητος

ἁπλότητος

haplotētos

generosity

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 572
BSB/Thayers Simplicity, sincerity, purity, graciousness. From haplous; singleness, i.e. sincerity, or generosity.
haplotētos
generosity
αὐτῶν

αὐτῶν

autōn

- .

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autōn
- .
3
For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. Of their own accord,
ὅτι

ὅτι

hoti

For

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 3754
BSB/Thayers Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.
hoti
For
μαρτυρῶ

μαρτυρῶ

martyrō

I testify [that]

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strongs 3140
BSB/Thayers To witness, bear witness, give evidence, testify, give a good report. From martus; to be a witness, i.e. Testify.
martyrō
I testify [that]
κατὰ

κατὰ

kata

[they gave] according to

Greek Preposition
Strongs 2596
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).
kata
[they gave] according to
δύναμιν

δύναμιν

dynamin

[their] ability

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1411
BSB/Thayers From dunamai; force; specially, miraculous power.
dynamin
[their] ability
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and even

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and even
παρὰ

παρὰ

para

beyond

Greek Preposition
Strongs 3844
BSB/Thayers Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.
para
beyond
δύναμιν

δύναμιν

dynamin

[it] .

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1411
BSB/Thayers From dunamai; force; specially, miraculous power.
dynamin
[it] .
αὐθαίρετοι

αὐθαίρετοι

authairetoi

Of their own accord ,

Greek Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 830
BSB/Thayers Of one's own accord, self-chosen. From autos and the same as hairetizo; self-chosen, i.e. voluntary.
authairetoi
Of their own accord ,
4
they earnestly pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.
μετὰ

μετὰ

meta

vvv

Greek Preposition
Strongs 3326
BSB/Thayers (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.
meta
vvv
πολλῆς

πολλῆς

pollēs

vvv

Greek Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 4183
BSB/Thayers Much, many; often.
pollēs
vvv
παρακλήσεως

παρακλήσεως

paraklēseōs

they earnestly

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3874
BSB/Thayers From parakaleo; imploration, hortation, solace.
paraklēseōs
they earnestly
δεόμενοι

δεόμενοι

deomenoi

pleaded

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1189
BSB/Thayers To want for myself; I want, need; I beg, request, beseech, pray. Middle voice of deo; to beg, i.e. Petition.
deomenoi
pleaded
ἡμῶν

ἡμῶν

hēmōn

with us

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1473
BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.
hēmōn
with us
τὴν

τὴν

tēn

for the

Greek Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēn
for the
χάριν

χάριν

charin

privilege

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5485
BSB/Thayers From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act.
charin
privilege
καὶ

καὶ

kai

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
-
τὴν

τὴν

tēn

-

Greek Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēn
-
κοινωνίαν

κοινωνίαν

koinōnian

of sharing

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2842
BSB/Thayers From koinonos; partnership, i.e. participation, or intercourse, or benefaction.
koinōnian
of sharing
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

in [this]

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
in [this]
διακονίας

διακονίας

diakonias

service

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 1248
BSB/Thayers Waiting at table; in a wider sense: service, ministration. From diakonos; attendance; figuratively aid, service.
diakonias
service
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

-

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
-
εἰς

εἰς

eis

to

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
eis
to
τοὺς

τοὺς

tous

the

Greek Article - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tous
the
ἁγίους

ἁγίους

hagious

saints .

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 40
BSB/Thayers Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred.
hagious
saints .
5
And not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, through the will of God.
καὶ

καὶ

kai

And

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
And
οὐ

οὐ

ou

not [only]

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ou
not [only]
καθὼς

καθὼς

kathōs

[did they do] as

Greek Adverb
Strongs 2531
BSB/Thayers According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that.
kathōs
[did they do] as
ἠλπίσαμεν

ἠλπίσαμεν

ēlpisamen

we expected ,

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1679
BSB/Thayers To hope, hope for, expect, trust. From elpis; to expect or confide.
ēlpisamen
we expected ,
ἀλλ’*

ἀλλ’*

all’

but

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 235
BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.
all’
but
ἔδωκαν

ἔδωκαν

edōkan

they gave

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 1325
BSB/Thayers To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.
edōkan
they gave
ἑαυτοὺς

ἑαυτοὺς

heautous

themselves

Greek Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 1438
BSB/Thayers Himself, herself, itself.
heautous
themselves
πρῶτον

πρῶτον

prōton

first

Greek Adverb - Superlative
Strongs 4412
BSB/Thayers First, in the first place, before, formerly. Neuter of protos as adverb; firstly.
prōton
first
τῷ

τῷ

tō

to the

Greek Article - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tō
to the
Κυρίῳ

Κυρίῳ

Kyriō

Lord

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2962
BSB/Thayers Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.
Kyriō
Lord
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and then

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and then
ἡμῖν

ἡμῖν

hēmin

to us ,

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1473
BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.
hēmin
to us ,
διὰ

διὰ

dia

because it was

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1223
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.
dia
because it was
θελήματος

θελήματος

thelēmatos

[the] will

Greek Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strongs 2307
BSB/Thayers An act of will, will; plur: wishes, desires. From the prolonged form of ethelo; a determination, i.e. choice or inclination.
thelēmatos
[the] will
Θεοῦ

Θεοῦ

Theou

of God .

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2316
BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.
Theou
of God .
6
So we urged Titus to help complete your act of grace, just as he had started it.
Εἰς

Εἰς

Eis

So

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
Eis
So
ἡμᾶς

ἡμᾶς

hēmas

we

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1473
BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.
hēmas
we
τὸ

τὸ

to

-

Greek Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
-
παρακαλέσαι

παρακαλέσαι

parakalesai

urged

Greek Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strongs 3870
BSB/Thayers From para and kaleo; to call near, i.e. Invite, invoke.
parakalesai
urged
Τίτον

Τίτον

Titon

Titus

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 5103
BSB/Thayers Of Latin origin but uncertain significance; Titus, a Christian.
Titon
Titus
ἵνα

ἵνα

hina

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2443
BSB/Thayers In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.
hina
-
οὕτως

οὕτως

houtōs

-

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3779
BSB/Thayers Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows).
houtōs
-
καὶ

καὶ

kai

vvv

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
vvv
ἐπιτελέσῃ

ἐπιτελέσῃ

epitelesē

to help complete

Greek Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 2005
BSB/Thayers To complete, accomplish, perfect. From epi and teleo; to fulfill further, i.e. Execute; by implication, to terminate, undergo.
epitelesē
to help complete
ταύτην

ταύτην

tautēn

-

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3778
BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it.
tautēn
-
εἰς

εἰς

eis

vvv

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
eis
vvv
ὑμᾶς

ὑμᾶς

hymas

your

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymas
your
καὶ

καὶ

kai

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
-
τὴν

τὴν

tēn

[act of]

Greek Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēn
[act of]
χάριν

χάριν

charin

grace ,

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5485
BSB/Thayers From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act.
charin
grace ,
καθὼς

καθὼς

kathōs

just as

Greek Adverb
Strongs 2531
BSB/Thayers According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that.
kathōs
just as
προενήρξατο

προενήρξατο

proenērxato

he had started [it] .

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 4278
BSB/Thayers To begin before. From pro and enarchomai; to commence already.
proenērxato
he had started [it] .
7
But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.
ἀλλ’

ἀλλ’

all’

But

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 235
BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.
all’
But
ὥσπερ

ὥσπερ

hōsper

just as

Greek Adverb
Strongs 5618
BSB/Thayers Just as, as, even as. From hos and per; just as, i.e. Exactly like.
hōsper
just as
περισσεύετε

περισσεύετε

perisseuete

you excel

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4052
BSB/Thayers From perissos; to superabound, be in excess, be superfluous; also to cause to superabound or excel.
perisseuete
you excel
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
in
παντὶ

παντὶ

panti

everything —

Greek Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3956
BSB/Thayers All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.
panti
everything —
πίστει

πίστει

pistei

in faith ,

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4102
BSB/Thayers Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.
pistei
in faith ,
καὶ

καὶ

kai

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
-
λόγῳ

λόγῳ

logō

in speech ,

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3056
BSB/Thayers From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression.
logō
in speech ,
καὶ

καὶ

kai

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
-
γνώσει

γνώσει

gnōsei

in knowledge ,

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1108
BSB/Thayers Knowledge, doctrine, wisdom. From ginosko; knowing, i.e. knowledge.
gnōsei
in knowledge ,
καὶ

καὶ

kai

in

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
in
πάσῃ

πάσῃ

pasē

complete

Greek Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3956
BSB/Thayers All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.
pasē
complete
σπουδῇ

σπουδῇ

spoudē

earnestness ,

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4710
BSB/Thayers (a) speed, haste, (b) diligence, earnestness, enthusiasm. From speudo; |speed|, i.e. despatch, eagerness, earnestness.
spoudē
earnestness ,
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
τῇ

τῇ

tē

in the

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tē
in the
ἀγάπῃ

ἀγάπῃ

agapē

love

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 26
BSB/Thayers From agapao; love, i.e. Affection or benevolence; specially a love-feast.
agapē
love
ἡμῶν

ἡμῶν

hēmōn

we

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1473
BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.
hēmōn
we
ἐξ

ἐξ

ex

[inspired]

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1537
BSB/Thayers From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.
ex
[inspired]
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
in
ὑμῖν

ὑμῖν

hymin

you —

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymin
you —
ἵνα

ἵνα

hina

[see] that

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2443
BSB/Thayers In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.
hina
[see] that
περισσεύητε

περισσεύητε

perisseuēte

you also excel

Greek Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4052
BSB/Thayers From perissos; to superabound, be in excess, be superfluous; also to cause to superabound or excel.
perisseuēte
you also excel
καὶ

καὶ

kai

. . .

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
. . .
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
in
ταύτῃ

ταύτῃ

tautē

this

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3778
BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it.
tautē
this
τῇ

τῇ

tē

-

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tē
-
χάριτι

χάριτι

chariti

grace of giving .

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5485
BSB/Thayers From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act.
chariti
grace of giving .
8
I am not giving a command, but I am testing the sincerity of your love through the earnestness of others.
Οὐ

Οὐ

Ou

vvv

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
Ou
vvv
λέγω

λέγω

legō

I am not making

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strongs 3004
BSB/Thayers (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.
legō
I am not making
κατ’

κατ’

kat’

-

Greek Preposition
Strongs 2596
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).
kat’
-
ἐπιταγὴν

ἐπιταγὴν

epitagēn

a demand ,

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2003
BSB/Thayers Instruction, command, order, authority. From epitasso; an injunction or decree; by implication, authoritativeness.
epitagēn
a demand ,
ἀλλὰ

ἀλλὰ

alla

but

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 235
BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.
alla
but
δοκιμάζων

δοκιμάζων

dokimazōn

I am testing

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1381
BSB/Thayers From dokimos; to test; by implication, to approve.
dokimazōn
I am testing
τὸ

τὸ

to

the

Greek Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
the
γνήσιον

γνήσιον

gnēsion

sincerity

Greek Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 1103
BSB/Thayers From the same as genesia; legitimate, i.e. Genuine.
gnēsion
sincerity
ὑμετέρας

ὑμετέρας

hymeteras

of your

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 5212
BSB/Thayers Your, yours. From humeis; yours, i.e. Pertaining to you.
hymeteras
of your
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

-

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
-
ἀγάπης

ἀγάπης

agapēs

love

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 26
BSB/Thayers From agapao; love, i.e. Affection or benevolence; specially a love-feast.
agapēs
love
διὰ

διὰ

dia

in comparison to

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1223
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.
dia
in comparison to
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

the

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
the
σπουδῆς

σπουδῆς

spoudēs

earnestness

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 4710
BSB/Thayers (a) speed, haste, (b) diligence, earnestness, enthusiasm. From speudo; |speed|, i.e. despatch, eagerness, earnestness.
spoudēs
earnestness
ἑτέρων

ἑτέρων

heterōn

of others

Greek Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strongs 2087
BSB/Thayers (a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor. Of uncertain affinity; other or different.
heterōn
of others
καὶ

καὶ

kai

- .

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
- .
9
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.
γὰρ

γὰρ

gar

For

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1063
BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.
gar
For
Γινώσκετε

Γινώσκετε

Ginōskete

you know

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 1097
BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of a primary verb; to |know| in a great variety of applications and with many implications.
Ginōskete
you know
τὴν

τὴν

tēn

the

Greek Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēn
the
χάριν

χάριν

charin

grace

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5485
BSB/Thayers From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act.
charin
grace
ἡμῶν

ἡμῶν

hēmōn

of our

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1473
BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.
hēmōn
of our
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

-

Greek Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tou
-
Κυρίου

Κυρίου

Kyriou

Lord

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2962
BSB/Thayers Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.
Kyriou
Lord
Ἰησοῦ

Ἰησοῦ

Iēsou

Jesus

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2424
BSB/Thayers Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.
Iēsou
Jesus
Χριστοῦ

Χριστοῦ

Christou

Christ ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 5547
BSB/Thayers Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.
Christou
Christ ,
ὅτι

ὅτι

hoti

that

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 3754
BSB/Thayers Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.
hoti
that
ὤν

ὤν

ōn

[though] He was

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1510
BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.
ōn
[though] He was
πλούσιος

πλούσιος

plousios

rich ,

Greek Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 4145
BSB/Thayers Rich, abounding in, wealthy; subst: a rich man. From ploutos; wealthy; figuratively, abounding with.
plousios
rich ,
δι’

δι’

di’

yet for your sakes

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1223
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.
di’
yet for your sakes
ὑμᾶς

ὑμᾶς

hymas

. . .

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymas
. . .
ἐπτώχευσεν

ἐπτώχευσεν

eptōcheusen

He became poor ,

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 4433
BSB/Thayers To be in poverty, be a beggar. From ptochos; to be a beggar, i.e. to become indigent.
eptōcheusen
He became poor ,
ἵνα

ἵνα

hina

so that

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2443
BSB/Thayers In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.
hina
so that
ὑμεῖς

ὑμεῖς

hymeis

you

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymeis
you
τῇ

τῇ

tē

-

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tē
-
ἐκείνου

ἐκείνου

ekeinou

through [His]

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 1565
BSB/Thayers That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed.
ekeinou
through [His]
πτωχείᾳ

πτωχείᾳ

ptōcheia

poverty

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4432
BSB/Thayers Poverty, destitution. From ptocheuo; beggary, i.e. Indigence.
ptōcheia
poverty
πλουτήσητε

πλουτήσητε

ploutēsēte

might become rich .

Greek Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4147
BSB/Thayers To become rich, be rich, abound in. From ploutizo; to be wealthy.
ploutēsēte
might become rich .
10
And this is my opinion about what is helpful for you in this matter: Last year you were the first not only to give, but even to have such a desire.
καὶ

καὶ

kai

And

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
And
τοῦτο

τοῦτο

touto

this

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3778
BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it.
touto
this
δίδωμι

δίδωμι

didōmi

is my opinion

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strongs 1325
BSB/Thayers To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.
didōmi
is my opinion
γνώμην

γνώμην

gnōmēn

. . .

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1106
BSB/Thayers Opinion, counsel, judgment, intention, decree. From ginosko; cognition, i.e. opinion, or resolve.
gnōmēn
. . .
γὰρ

γὰρ

gar

about

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1063
BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.
gar
about
συμφέρει

συμφέρει

sympherei

what is helpful

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 4851
BSB/Thayers From sun and phero; to bear together, i.e. to collect, or to conduce; especially advantage.
sympherei
what is helpful
ὑμῖν

ὑμῖν

hymin

for you

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymin
for you
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
in
τούτῳ

τούτῳ

toutō

this [matter] :

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3778
BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it.
toutō
this [matter] :
ἀπὸ

ἀπὸ

apo

vvv

Greek Preposition
Strongs 575
BSB/Thayers From, away from. A primary particle; |off, | i.e. Away, in various senses.
apo
vvv
πέρυσι

πέρυσι

perysi

Last year

Greek Adverb
Strongs 4070
BSB/Thayers Last year, a year ago. Adverb from peras; the by-gone, i.e. last year.
perysi
Last year
οἵτινες

οἵτινες

hoitines

[you were]

Greek Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3748
BSB/Thayers Whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.
hoitines
[you were]
προενήρξασθε

προενήρξασθε

proenērxasthe

the first

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4278
BSB/Thayers To begin before. From pro and enarchomai; to commence already.
proenērxasthe
the first
οὐ

οὐ

ou

not

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ou
not
μόνον

μόνον

monon

only

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3440
BSB/Thayers Alone, but, only. Neuter of monos as adverb; merely.
monon
only
τὸ

τὸ

to

-

Greek Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
-
ποιῆσαι

ποιῆσαι

poiēsai

to [give] ,

Greek Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strongs 4160
BSB/Thayers (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do.
poiēsai
to [give] ,
ἀλλὰ

ἀλλὰ

alla

but

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 235
BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.
alla
but
καὶ

καὶ

kai

even

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
even
τὸ

τὸ

to

-

Greek Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
-
θέλειν

θέλειν

thelein

to have such a desire .

Greek Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strongs 2309
BSB/Thayers To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design.
thelein
to have such a desire .
11
Now finish the work, so that you may complete it with the same eager desire, according to your means.
ἐπιτελέσατε

ἐπιτελέσατε

epitelesate

finish

Greek Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 2005
BSB/Thayers To complete, accomplish, perfect. From epi and teleo; to fulfill further, i.e. Execute; by implication, to terminate, undergo.
epitelesate
finish
τὸ

τὸ

to

-

Greek Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
-
ποιῆσαι

ποιῆσαι

poiēsai

the work ,

Greek Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strongs 4160
BSB/Thayers (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do.
poiēsai
the work ,
ὅπως

ὅπως

hopōs

so that

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 3704
BSB/Thayers From hos and pos; what(-ever) how, i.e. In the manner that (as adverb or conjunction of coincidence, intentional or actual).
hopōs
so that
τὸ

τὸ

to

-

Greek Article - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
-
ἐπιτελέσαι

ἐπιτελέσαι

epitelesai

you may complete it

Greek Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strongs 2005
BSB/Thayers To complete, accomplish, perfect. From epi and teleo; to fulfill further, i.e. Execute; by implication, to terminate, undergo.
epitelesai
you may complete it
καθάπερ

καθάπερ

kathaper

just as

Greek Adverb
Strongs 2509
BSB/Thayers Even as, just as. From katha and per; exactly as.
kathaper
just as
ἡ

ἡ

hē

-

Greek Article - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
hē
-
προθυμία

προθυμία

prothymia

eagerly

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4288
BSB/Thayers Inclination, readiness, eagerness, willingness, promptness. From prothumos; predisposition, i.e. Alacrity.
prothymia
eagerly
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

-

Greek Article - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tou
-
θέλειν

θέλειν

thelein

as you began

Greek Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strongs 2309
BSB/Thayers To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design.
thelein
as you began
οὕτως

οὕτως

houtōs

. . .

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3779
BSB/Thayers Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows).
houtōs
. . .
καὶ

καὶ

kai

. . . ,

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
. . . ,
ἐκ

ἐκ

ek

according to

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1537
BSB/Thayers From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.
ek
according to
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

[your]

Greek Article - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tou
[your]
ἔχειν

ἔχειν

echein

means .

Greek Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strongs 2192
BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.
echein
means .
νυνὶ

νυνὶ

nyni

Now

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3570
BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of nun for emphasis; just now.
nyni
Now
δὲ

δὲ

de

. . .

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
. . .
καὶ

καὶ

kai

. . .

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
. . .
12
For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.
γὰρ

γὰρ

gar

For

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1063
BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.
gar
For
εἰ

εἰ

ei

if

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1487
BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.
ei
if
ἡ

ἡ

hē

the

Greek Article - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
hē
the
προθυμία

προθυμία

prothymia

eagerness

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4288
BSB/Thayers Inclination, readiness, eagerness, willingness, promptness. From prothumos; predisposition, i.e. Alacrity.
prothymia
eagerness
πρόκειται

πρόκειται

prokeitai

is there ,

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 4295
BSB/Thayers From pro and keimai; to lie before the view, i.e. to be present, to stand forth.
prokeitai
is there ,
εὐπρόσδεκτος

εὐπρόσδεκτος

euprosdektos

[the gift] is acceptable

Greek Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2144
BSB/Thayers From eu and a derivative of prosdechomai; well-received, i.e. Approved, favorable.
euprosdektos
[the gift] is acceptable
καθὸ

καθὸ

katho

according to

Greek Adverb
Strongs 2526
BSB/Thayers From kata and hos; according to which thing, i.e. Precisely as, in proportion as.
katho
according to
ἐὰν

ἐὰν

ean

what

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1437
BSB/Thayers If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.
ean
what
ἔχῃ

ἔχῃ

echē

one has ,

Greek Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 2192
BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.
echē
one has ,
οὐ

οὐ

ou

not

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ou
not
καθὸ

καθὸ

katho

according to

Greek Adverb
Strongs 2526
BSB/Thayers From kata and hos; according to which thing, i.e. Precisely as, in proportion as.
katho
according to
οὐκ

οὐκ

ouk

vvv

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ouk
vvv
ἔχει

ἔχει

echei

[what] he does not have .

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 2192
BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.
echei
[what] he does not have .
13
It is not our intention that others may be relieved while you are burdened, but that there may be equality.
γὰρ

γὰρ

gar

[It is not our intention]

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1063
BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.
gar
[It is not our intention]
Οὐ

Οὐ

Ou

. . .

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
Ou
. . .
ἵνα

ἵνα

hina

that

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2443
BSB/Thayers In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.
hina
that
ἄλλοις

ἄλλοις

allois

others

Greek Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strongs 243
BSB/Thayers Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; |else, | i.e. Different.
allois
others
ἄνεσις

ἄνεσις

anesis

may be relieved

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 425
BSB/Thayers Relief, remission, indulgence, freedom, rest. From aniemi; relaxation or relief.
anesis
may be relieved
ὑμῖν

ὑμῖν

hymin

while you

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymin
while you
θλῖψις

θλῖψις

thlipsis

are burdened ,

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2347
BSB/Thayers Persecution, affliction, distress, tribulation. From thlibo; pressure.
thlipsis
are burdened ,
ἀλλ’

ἀλλ’

all’

but

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 235
BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.
all’
but
ἐξ

ἐξ

ex

[that there may be]

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1537
BSB/Thayers From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.
ex
[that there may be]
ἰσότητος

ἰσότητος

isotētos

equality .

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 2471
BSB/Thayers Equality; equality of treatment, fairness. Likeness; by implication, equity.
isotētos
equality .
14
At the present time, your surplus will meet their need, so that in turn their surplus will meet your need. This way there will be equality.
ἐν

ἐν

en

At

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
At
τῷ

τῷ

tō

the

Greek Article - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tō
the
νῦν

νῦν

nyn

present

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3568
BSB/Thayers A primary particle of present time; |now|; also as noun or adjective present or immediate.
nyn
present
καιρῷ

καιρῷ

kairō

time ,

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2540
BSB/Thayers Fitting season, season, opportunity, occasion, time. Of uncertain affinity; an occasion, i.e. Set or proper time.
kairō
time ,
ὑμῶν

ὑμῶν

hymōn

your

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymōn
your
τὸ

τὸ

to

-

Greek Article - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
-
περίσσευμα

περίσσευμα

perisseuma

surplus

Greek Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 4051
BSB/Thayers Abundance, overflow. From perisseuo; a surplus, or superabundance.
perisseuma
surplus
εἰς

εἰς

eis

will meet

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
eis
will meet
ἐκείνων

ἐκείνων

ekeinōn

their

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strongs 1565
BSB/Thayers That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed.
ekeinōn
their
τὸ

τὸ

to

-

Greek Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
-
ὑστέρημα

ὑστέρημα

hysterēma

need ,

Greek Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 5303
BSB/Thayers From hustereo; a deficit; specially, poverty.
hysterēma
need ,
ἵνα

ἵνα

hina

so that

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2443
BSB/Thayers In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.
hina
so that
καὶ

καὶ

kai

in turn

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
in turn
ἐκείνων

ἐκείνων

ekeinōn

their

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strongs 1565
BSB/Thayers That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed.
ekeinōn
their
τὸ

τὸ

to

-

Greek Article - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
-
περίσσευμα

περίσσευμα

perisseuma

surplus

Greek Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 4051
BSB/Thayers Abundance, overflow. From perisseuo; a surplus, or superabundance.
perisseuma
surplus
γένηται

γένηται

genētai

will

Greek Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1096
BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.
genētai
will
εἰς

εἰς

eis

meet

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
eis
meet
ὑμῶν

ὑμῶν

hymōn

your

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymōn
your
τὸ

τὸ

to

-

Greek Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
-
ὑστέρημα

ὑστέρημα

hysterēma

need .

Greek Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 5303
BSB/Thayers From hustereo; a deficit; specially, poverty.
hysterēma
need .
ὅπως

ὅπως

hopōs

Then

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 3704
BSB/Thayers From hos and pos; what(-ever) how, i.e. In the manner that (as adverb or conjunction of coincidence, intentional or actual).
hopōs
Then
γένηται

γένηται

genētai

there will be

Greek Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1096
BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.
genētai
there will be
ἰσότης

ἰσότης

isotēs

equality .

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2471
BSB/Thayers Equality; equality of treatment, fairness. Likeness; by implication, equity.
isotēs
equality .
15
As it is written: “He who gathered much had no excess, and he who gathered little had no shortfall.”
καθὼς

καθὼς

kathōs

As

Greek Adverb
Strongs 2531
BSB/Thayers According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that.
kathōs
As
γέγραπται

γέγραπται

gegraptai

it is written :

Greek Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1125
BSB/Thayers A primary verb; to |grave|, especially to write; figuratively, to describe.
gegraptai
it is written :
Ὁ

Ὁ

Ho

“ He who [gathered]

Greek Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
Ho
“ He who [gathered]
τὸ

τὸ

to

-

Greek Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
-
πολὺ

πολὺ

poly

much

Greek Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 4183
BSB/Thayers Much, many; often.
poly
much
οὐκ

οὐκ

ouk

vvv

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ouk
vvv
ἐπλεόνασεν

ἐπλεόνασεν

epleonasen

had no excess ,

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 4121
BSB/Thayers From pleion; to do, make or be more, i.e. Increase; by extension, to superabound.
epleonasen
had no excess ,
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
ὁ

ὁ

ho

he who [gathered]

Greek Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
ho
he who [gathered]
τὸ

τὸ

to

-

Greek Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
-
ὀλίγον

ὀλίγον

oligon

little

Greek Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3641
BSB/Thayers Puny; especially neuter somewhat.
oligon
little
οὐκ

οὐκ

ouk

vvv

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ouk
vvv
ἠλαττόνησεν

ἠλαττόνησεν

ēlattonēsen

had no shortfall .”

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1641
BSB/Thayers To have less, lack. From elasson; to diminish, i.e. Fall short.
ēlattonēsen
had no shortfall .”
16
But thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you.
δὲ

δὲ

de

But

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
But
Χάρις

Χάρις

Charis

thanks [be]

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5485
BSB/Thayers From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act.
Charis
thanks [be]
τῷ

τῷ

tō

-

Greek Article - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tō
-
Θεῷ

Θεῷ

Theō

to God ,

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2316
BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.
Theō
to God ,
τῷ

τῷ

tō

who

Greek Article - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tō
who
διδόντι

διδόντι

didonti

put

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1325
BSB/Thayers To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.
didonti
put
ἐν

ἐν

en

into

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
into
τῇ

τῇ

tē

the

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tē
the
καρδίᾳ

καρδίᾳ

kardia

heart

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2588
BSB/Thayers Prolonged from a primary kar; the heart, i.e. the thoughts or feelings; also the middle.
kardia
heart
Τίτου

Τίτου

Titou

of Titus

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 5103
BSB/Thayers Of Latin origin but uncertain significance; Titus, a Christian.
Titou
of Titus
τὴν

τὴν

tēn

the

Greek Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēn
the
αὐτὴν

αὐτὴν

autēn

same

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autēn
same
σπουδὴν

σπουδὴν

spoudēn

devotion

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4710
BSB/Thayers (a) speed, haste, (b) diligence, earnestness, enthusiasm. From speudo; |speed|, i.e. despatch, eagerness, earnestness.
spoudēn
devotion
ὑπὲρ

ὑπὲρ

hyper

[I have] for

Greek Preposition
Strongs 5228
BSB/Thayers Gen: in behalf of; acc: above.
hyper
[I have] for
ὑμῶν

ὑμῶν

hymōn

you .

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymōn
you .
17
For not only did he welcome our appeal, but he is eagerly coming to you of his own volition.
ὅτι

ὅτι

hoti

For

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 3754
BSB/Thayers Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.
hoti
For
μὲν

μὲν

men

not only

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 3303
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; properly, indicative of affirmation or concession; usually followed by a contrasted clause with de.
men
not only
ἐδέξατο

ἐδέξατο

edexato

did he welcome

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1209
BSB/Thayers To take, receive, accept, welcome. Middle voice of a primary verb; to receive.
edexato
did he welcome
τὴν

τὴν

tēn

[our]

Greek Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēn
[our]
παράκλησιν

παράκλησιν

paraklēsin

appeal ,

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3874
BSB/Thayers From parakaleo; imploration, hortation, solace.
paraklēsin
appeal ,
δὲ

δὲ

de

but

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
but
ὑπάρχων

ὑπάρχων

hyparchōn

he

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 5225
BSB/Thayers To begin, am, exist, be in possession. From hupo and archomai; to begin under, i.e. Come into existence; expletively, to exist (verb).
hyparchōn
he
σπουδαιότερος

σπουδαιότερος

spoudaioteros

{is} eagerly

Greek Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular - Comparative
Strongs 4705
BSB/Thayers Diligent, earnest, zealous, eager. From spoude; prompt, energetic, earnest.
spoudaioteros
{is} eagerly
ἐξῆλθεν

ἐξῆλθεν

exēlthen

coming

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1831
BSB/Thayers To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue.
exēlthen
coming
πρὸς

πρὸς

pros

to

Greek Preposition
Strongs 4314
BSB/Thayers To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.
pros
to
ὑμᾶς

ὑμᾶς

hymas

you

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymas
you
αὐθαίρετος

αὐθαίρετος

authairetos

of his own volition .

Greek Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 830
BSB/Thayers Of one's own accord, self-chosen. From autos and the same as hairetizo; self-chosen, i.e. voluntary.
authairetos
of his own volition .
18
Along with Titus we are sending the brother who is praised by all the churches for his work in the gospel.
μετ’

μετ’

met’

Along with

Greek Preposition
Strongs 3326
BSB/Thayers (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.
met’
Along with
αὐτοῦ

αὐτοῦ

autou

[Titus]

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autou
[Titus]
δὲ

δὲ

de

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
-
Συνεπέμψαμεν

Συνεπέμψαμεν

Synepempsamen

we are sending

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strongs 4842
BSB/Thayers To send together with. From sun and pempo; to despatch in company.
Synepempsamen
we are sending
τὸν

τὸν

ton

the

Greek Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
ton
the
ἀδελφὸν

ἀδελφὸν

adelphon

brother

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 80
BSB/Thayers A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.
adelphon
brother
οὗ

οὗ

hou

who

Greek Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 3739
BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that.
hou
who
ὁ

ὁ

ho

-

Greek Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
ho
-
ἔπαινος

ἔπαινος

epainos

is praised

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1868
BSB/Thayers Commendation, praise, approval. From epi and the base of aineo; laudation; concretely, a commendable thing.
epainos
is praised
διὰ

διὰ

dia

by

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1223
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.
dia
by
πασῶν

πασῶν

pasōn

all

Greek Adjective - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strongs 3956
BSB/Thayers All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.
pasōn
all
τῶν

τῶν

tōn

the

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tōn
the
ἐκκλησιῶν

ἐκκλησιῶν

ekklēsiōn

churches

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strongs 1577
BSB/Thayers From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation.
ekklēsiōn
churches
ἐν

ἐν

en

[for his work] in

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
[for his work] in
τῷ

τῷ

tō

the

Greek Article - Dative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tō
the
εὐαγγελίῳ

εὐαγγελίῳ

euangeliō

gospel .

Greek Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strongs 2098
BSB/Thayers From the same as euaggelizo; a good message, i.e. The gospel.
euangeliō
gospel .
19
More than that, this brother was chosen by the churches to accompany us with the gracious offering we administer to honor the Lord Himself and to show our eagerness to help.
καὶ

καὶ

kai

More than that

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
More than that
δὲ

δὲ

de

. . .

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
. . .
οὐ

οὐ

ou

. . .

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ou
. . .
μόνον

μόνον

monon

. . .

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3440
BSB/Thayers Alone, but, only. Neuter of monos as adverb; merely.
monon
. . .
ἀλλὰ

ἀλλὰ

alla

. . . ,

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 235
BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.
alla
. . . ,
χειροτονηθεὶς

χειροτονηθεὶς

cheirotonētheis

[this brother] was chosen

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 5500
BSB/Thayers From a comparative of cheir and teino; to be a hand-reacher or voter, i.e. to select or appoint.
cheirotonētheis
[this brother] was chosen
ὑπὸ

ὑπὸ

hypo

by

Greek Preposition
Strongs 5259
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when).
hypo
by
τῶν

τῶν

tōn

the

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tōn
the
ἐκκλησιῶν

ἐκκλησιῶν

ekklēsiōn

churches

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strongs 1577
BSB/Thayers From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation.
ekklēsiōn
churches
συνέκδημος

συνέκδημος

synekdēmos

to accompany

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 4898
BSB/Thayers A fellow traveler. From sun and the base of ekdemeo; a co-absentee from home, i.e. Fellow-traveller.
synekdēmos
to accompany
ἡμῶν

ἡμῶν

hēmōn

us

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1473
BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.
hēmōn
us
σὺν*

σὺν*

syn

with

Greek Preposition
Strongs 4862
BSB/Thayers With. A primary preposition denoting union; with or together.
syn
with
ταύτῃ

ταύτῃ

tautē

[the offering] —

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3778
BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it.
tautē
[the offering] —
τῇ

τῇ

tē

the

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tē
the
χάριτι

χάριτι

chariti

gracious gift

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5485
BSB/Thayers From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act.
chariti
gracious gift
τῇ

τῇ

tē

-

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tē
-
ὑφ’

ὑφ’

hyph’

-

Greek Preposition
Strongs 5259
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when).
hyph’
-
ἡμῶν

ἡμῶν

hēmōn

we

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1473
BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.
hēmōn
we
διακονουμένῃ

διακονουμένῃ

diakonoumenē

administer

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1247
BSB/Thayers From diakonos; to be an attendant, i.e. Wait upon (figuratively) teacher; technically, to act as a Christian deacon.
diakonoumenē
administer
πρὸς

πρὸς

pros

to

Greek Preposition
Strongs 4314
BSB/Thayers To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.
pros
to
τὴν

τὴν

tēn

-

Greek Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēn
-
δόξαν

δόξαν

doxan

honor

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1391
BSB/Thayers From the base of dokeo; glory, in a wide application.
doxan
honor
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

the

Greek Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tou
the
Κυρίου

Κυρίου

Kyriou

Lord

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2962
BSB/Thayers Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.
Kyriou
Lord
αὐτοῦ

αὐτοῦ

autou

Himself

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autou
Himself
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and [to show]

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and [to show]
ἡμῶν

ἡμῶν

hēmōn

our

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1473
BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.
hēmōn
our
προθυμίαν

προθυμίαν

prothymian

eagerness [to help] .

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4288
BSB/Thayers Inclination, readiness, eagerness, willingness, promptness. From prothumos; predisposition, i.e. Alacrity.
prothymian
eagerness [to help] .
20
We want to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this generous gift.
στελλόμενοι

στελλόμενοι

stellomenoi

We [hope to] avoid

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 4724
BSB/Thayers Probably strengthened from the base of histemi; properly, to set fast, i.e. to repress.
stellomenoi
We [hope to] avoid
τοῦτο

τοῦτο

touto

-

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3778
BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it.
touto
-
μή

μή

mē

-

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3361
BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.
mē
-
τις

τις

tis

any

Greek Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 5100
BSB/Thayers Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.
tis
any
μωμήσηται

μωμήσηται

mōmēsētai

criticism

Greek Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 3469
BSB/Thayers To blame, find fault with, slander. From momos; to carp at, i.e. Censure.
mōmēsētai
criticism
ἡμᾶς

ἡμᾶς

hēmas

-

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1473
BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.
hēmas
-
ἐν

ἐν

en

of

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
of
τῇ

τῇ

tē

-

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tē
-
ὑφ’

ὑφ’

hyph’

[the way]

Greek Preposition
Strongs 5259
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when).
hyph’
[the way]
ἡμῶν

ἡμῶν

hēmōn

we

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1473
BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.
hēmōn
we
διακονουμένῃ

διακονουμένῃ

diakonoumenē

administer

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1247
BSB/Thayers From diakonos; to be an attendant, i.e. Wait upon (figuratively) teacher; technically, to act as a Christian deacon.
diakonoumenē
administer
ταύτῃ

ταύτῃ

tautē

this

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3778
BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it.
tautē
this
τῇ

τῇ

tē

-

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tē
-
ἁδρότητι

ἁδρότητι

hadrotēti

generous [ gift ] .

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 100
BSB/Thayers Lavishness, lavish generosity, abundance, bounty. From hadros; plumpness, i.e. liberality.
hadrotēti
generous [ gift ] .
21
For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.
γὰρ

γὰρ

gar

For

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1063
BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.
gar
For
προνοοῦμεν

προνοοῦμεν

pronooumen

we are taking great care to do

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strongs 4306
BSB/Thayers From pro and noieo; to consider in advance, i.e. Look out for beforehand.
pronooumen
we are taking great care to do
καλὰ

καλὰ

kala

what is right ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strongs 2570
BSB/Thayers Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous.
kala
what is right ,
οὐ

οὐ

ou

not

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ou
not
μόνον

μόνον

monon

only

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3440
BSB/Thayers Alone, but, only. Neuter of monos as adverb; merely.
monon
only
ἐνώπιον

ἐνώπιον

enōpion

in the eyes

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1799
BSB/Thayers Neuter of a compound of en and a derivative of optanomai; in the face of.
enōpion
in the eyes
Κυρίου

Κυρίου

Kyriou

of [the] Lord ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2962
BSB/Thayers Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.
Kyriou
of [the] Lord ,
ἀλλὰ

ἀλλὰ

alla

but

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 235
BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.
alla
but
καὶ

καὶ

kai

also

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
also
ἐνώπιον

ἐνώπιον

enōpion

in the eyes

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1799
BSB/Thayers Neuter of a compound of en and a derivative of optanomai; in the face of.
enōpion
in the eyes
ἀνθρώπων

ἀνθρώπων

anthrōpōn

of men .

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strongs 444
BSB/Thayers A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.
anthrōpōn
of men .
22
And we are sending along with them our brother who has proven his earnestness to us many times and in many ways, and now even more so by his great confidence in you.
δὲ

δὲ

de

And

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
And
Συνεπέμψαμεν

Συνεπέμψαμεν

Synepempsamen

we are sending along with

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strongs 4842
BSB/Thayers To send together with. From sun and pempo; to despatch in company.
Synepempsamen
we are sending along with
αὐτοῖς

αὐτοῖς

autois

them

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autois
them
ἡμῶν

ἡμῶν

hēmōn

our

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1473
BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.
hēmōn
our
τὸν

τὸν

ton

-

Greek Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
ton
-
ἀδελφὸν

ἀδελφὸν

adelphon

brother

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 80
BSB/Thayers A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.
adelphon
brother
ὃν

ὃν

hon

whose

Greek Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3739
BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that.
hon
whose
ὄντα

ὄντα

onta

vvv

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1510
BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.
onta
vvv
σπουδαῖον

σπουδαῖον

spoudaion

earnestness

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 4705
BSB/Thayers Diligent, earnest, zealous, eager. From spoude; prompt, energetic, earnest.
spoudaion
earnestness
ἐδοκιμάσαμεν

ἐδοκιμάσαμεν

edokimasamen

has been proven

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1381
BSB/Thayers From dokimos; to test; by implication, to approve.
edokimasamen
has been proven
πολλάκις

πολλάκις

pollakis

many times

Greek Adverb
Strongs 4178
BSB/Thayers Many times, often, frequently. Multiplicative adverb from polus; many times, i.e. Frequently.
pollakis
many times
ἐν

ἐν

en

[and] in

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
[and] in
πολλοῖς

πολλοῖς

pollois

many ways ,

Greek Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural
Strongs 4183
BSB/Thayers Much, many; often.
pollois
many ways ,
δὲ

δὲ

de

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
and
νυνὶ

νυνὶ

nyni

now

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3570
BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of nun for emphasis; just now.
nyni
now
πολὺ

πολὺ

poly

even

Greek Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 4183
BSB/Thayers Much, many; often.
poly
even
πολλῇ

πολλῇ

pollē

more

Greek Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4183
BSB/Thayers Much, many; often.
pollē
more
σπουδαιότερον

σπουδαιότερον

spoudaioteron

[so]

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular - Comparative
Strongs 4705
BSB/Thayers Diligent, earnest, zealous, eager. From spoude; prompt, energetic, earnest.
spoudaioteron
[so]
πεποιθήσει

πεποιθήσει

pepoithēsei

by [his] great confidence

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4006
BSB/Thayers Confidence, trust, reliance. From the perfect of the alternate of pascho; reliance.
pepoithēsei
by [his] great confidence
τῇ

τῇ

tē

-

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tē
-
εἰς

εἰς

eis

in

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
eis
in
ὑμᾶς

ὑμᾶς

hymas

you .

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymas
you .
23
As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you. As for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.
εἴτε

εἴτε

eite

As for

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1535
BSB/Thayers And if, whether. From ei and te; if too.
eite
As for
ὑπὲρ

ὑπὲρ

hyper

. . .

Greek Preposition
Strongs 5228
BSB/Thayers Gen: in behalf of; acc: above.
hyper
. . .
Τίτου

Τίτου

Titou

Titus ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 5103
BSB/Thayers Of Latin origin but uncertain significance; Titus, a Christian.
Titou
Titus ,
ἐμὸς

ἐμὸς

emos

[he is] my

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 1st Person Singular
Strongs 1699
BSB/Thayers My, mine. From the oblique cases of ego; my.
emos
[he is] my
κοινωνὸς

κοινωνὸς

koinōnos

partner

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2844
BSB/Thayers A sharer, partner, companion. From koinos; a sharer, i.e. Associate.
koinōnos
partner
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
συνεργός

συνεργός

synergos

fellow worker

Greek Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 4904
BSB/Thayers A fellow worker, associate, helper. From a presumed compound of sun and the base of ergon; a co-laborer, i.e. Coadjutor.
synergos
fellow worker
εἰς

εἰς

eis

among

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
eis
among
ὑμᾶς

ὑμᾶς

hymas

you .

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymas
you .
εἴτε

εἴτε

eite

[As for]

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1535
BSB/Thayers And if, whether. From ei and te; if too.
eite
[As for]
ἡμῶν

ἡμῶν

hēmōn

our

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1473
BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.
hēmōn
our
ἀδελφοὶ

ἀδελφοὶ

adelphoi

brothers ,

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 80
BSB/Thayers A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.
adelphoi
brothers ,
ἀπόστολοι

ἀπόστολοι

apostoloi

[they are] messengers

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 652
BSB/Thayers From apostello; a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ.
apostoloi
[they are] messengers
ἐκκλησιῶν

ἐκκλησιῶν

ekklēsiōn

of [the] churches ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strongs 1577
BSB/Thayers From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation.
ekklēsiōn
of [the] churches ,
δόξα

δόξα

doxa

[to the] glory

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1391
BSB/Thayers From the base of dokeo; glory, in a wide application.
doxa
[to the] glory
Χριστοῦ

Χριστοῦ

Christou

of Christ .

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 5547
BSB/Thayers Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.
Christou
of Christ .
24
In full view of the churches, then, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our boasting about you.
εἰς

εἰς

eis

In

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
eis
In
πρόσωπον

πρόσωπον

prosōpon

full view

Greek Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 4383
BSB/Thayers From pros and ops; the front, i.e. The countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person.
prosōpon
full view
τῶν

τῶν

tōn

of the

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tōn
of the
ἐκκλησιῶν

ἐκκλησιῶν

ekklēsiōn

churches ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strongs 1577
BSB/Thayers From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation.
ekklēsiōn
churches ,
οὖν

οὖν

oun

then ,

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 3767
BSB/Thayers Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.
oun
then ,
ἐνδεικνύμενοι

ἐνδεικνύμενοι

endeiknymenoi

show

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1731
BSB/Thayers To show forth, prove. From en and deiknuo; to indicate.
endeiknymenoi
show
εἰς

εἰς

eis

-

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
eis
-
αὐτοὺς

αὐτοὺς

autous

[these men]

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autous
[these men]
τὴν

τὴν

tēn

the

Greek Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēn
the
ἔνδειξιν

ἔνδειξιν

endeixin

proof

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers A showing, proof, demonstration, sign, token. From endeiknumi; indication.
endeixin
proof
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

of

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
of
ὑμῶν

ὑμῶν

hymōn

your

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymōn
your
ἀγάπης

ἀγάπης

agapēs

love

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 26
BSB/Thayers From agapao; love, i.e. Affection or benevolence; specially a love-feast.
agapēs
love
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
ἡμῶν

ἡμῶν

hēmōn

vvv

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strongs 1473
BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.
hēmōn
vvv
καυχήσεως

καυχήσεως

kauchēseōs

the reason for our boasting

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 2746
BSB/Thayers The act of boasting, glorying, exultation. From kauchaomai; boasting, in a good or a bad sense.
kauchēseōs
the reason for our boasting
ὑπὲρ

ὑπὲρ

hyper

about

Greek Preposition
Strongs 5228
BSB/Thayers Gen: in behalf of; acc: above.
hyper
about
ὑμῶν

ὑμῶν

hymōn

you .

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymōn
you .