Verse 12

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.9.12", "source": "Εἰ ἄλλοι τῆς ἐξουσίας ὑμῶν μετέχουσιν, οὐ μᾶλλον ἡμεῖς; Ἀλλʼ οὐκ ἐχρησάμεθα τῇ ἐξουσίᾳ ταύτῃ· ἀλλὰ πάντα στέγομεν, ἵνα μή ἐγκοπήν τινα δῶμεν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ τοῦ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "If others of the *exousias* of you *metechousin*, not more we? But not we *echrēsametha* the *exousia* this; but all things *stegomen*, that not *egkopēn* any we might *dōmen* to the *euangeliō* of the *Christou*.", "grammar": { "*exousias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - authority/right", "*metechousin*": "present indicative, 3rd person plural - partake", "*echrēsametha*": "aorist middle, 1st person plural - used/made use of", "*exousia*": "dative, feminine, singular - authority/right", "*stegomen*": "present indicative, 1st person plural - endure/bear", "*egkopēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - hindrance/obstacle", "*dōmen*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st person plural - might give", "*euangeliō*": "dative, neuter, singular - gospel", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*exousias*": "authority/right/claim", "*metechousin*": "partake/share/participate in", "*echrēsametha*": "used/made use of/availed ourselves of", "*stegomen*": "endure/bear/put up with", "*egkopēn*": "hindrance/obstacle/impediment", "*dōmen*": "might give/should give/may present", "*euangeliō*": "gospel/good news" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Hvis andre deltar i denne makten over dere, har ikke vi mer rett? Likevel har vi ikke brukt denne makten; men vi utholder alt, for ikke å hindre evangeliet til Kristus.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Hvis andre får del i denne retten over dere, har ikke vi enda mer? Men vi har ikke benyttet oss av denne retten; vi tåler alt for ikke å gi noen hindringer for evangeliet om Kristus.

• Norsk King James

  Hvis andre deltar i denne myndigheten over dere, har ikke vi det også? Likevel har vi ikke benyttet oss av denne myndigheten; vi utholder alt for å ikke hindre Evangeliet om Kristus.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvis andre har denne retten over dere, skulle ikke vi ha det enda mer? Men vi har ikke brukt denne retten. Vi tåler alt for ikke å legge noen hindring i veien for Kristi evangelium.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Hvis andre har del i denne rettigheten over dere, har vi ikke enda mer? Likevel har vi ikke gjort bruk av denne rettigheten, men vi tåler alt, for at vi ikke skal hindre Kristi evangelium.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Hvis andre har del i denne r retten over dere, skulle ikke vi ha det enda mer? Men vi har ikke brukt denne retten. Vi tåler alt for ikke å legge noen hindringer for Kristi evangelium.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hvis andre har del i denne autoriteten over dere, har ikke vi da enda mer? Likevel har vi ikke brukt denne autoriteten, men vi tåler alt for ikke å legge hindringer for Kristi evangelium.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Om andre tar del i denne makten over dere, er vi da ikke de mest? Likevel har vi ikke gjort bruk av denne makten, men tåler alt for ikke å hindre evangeliet til Kristus.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Hvis andre gjør bruk av en slik rett over dere, har ikke vi enda større grunn? Likevel har vi ikke benyttet oss av denne retten, men vi tåler alt for ikke å legge noen hindring i veien for Kristi evangelium.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Hvis andre gjør bruk av en slik rett over dere, har ikke vi enda større grunn? Likevel har vi ikke benyttet oss av denne retten, men vi tåler alt for ikke å legge noen hindring i veien for Kristi evangelium.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hvis andre har del i denne rett over dere, har ikke vi det da enda mer? Men vi har ikke gjort bruk av denne rettigheten. Nei, vi tåler alt for ikke å legge noe hinder i veien for Kristi evangelium.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  If others have this right to receive from you, shouldn’t we have it even more? But we have not used this right. Instead, we endure all things so that we will not be a hindrance to the gospel of Christ.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Hvis andre får del i retten til dette fra dere, er det ikke desto mer vi? Men vi har ikke gjort bruk av denne retten. Vi tåler alt for ikke å gi noen hindring for Kristi evangelium.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dersom Andre have den Ret over eder, skulde da ikke vi meget mere? Men vi brugte ikke denne Ret, men taale Alt, for at vi ikke skulle gjøre Christi Evangelium nogen Forhindring.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hvis andre har denne rett over dere, burde vi ikke ha det enda mer? Likevel har vi ikke brukt denne retten, men vi tåler alt, for ikke å legge noen hinder for Kristi evangelium.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  If others are partakers of this right over you, should not we even more? Nevertheless, we have not used this right, but endure all things lest we hinder the gospel of Christ.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hvis andre har del i denne retten over dere, har ikke vi det enda mer? Men vi har ikke gjort bruk av denne retten, vi bærer alt, for ikke å legge noen hindring i veien for Kristi evangelium.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hvis andre har del i denne retten over dere, har ikke vi enda mer? Men vi har ikke brukt denne retten, men tåler alt, for at vi ikke skal legge noen hindring i veien for Kristi evangelium.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hvis andre har del i denne retten over dere, skulle ikke vi ha det enda mer? Likevel har vi ikke brukt denne retten, men vi tåler alt for ikke å legge noe hinder i veien for Kristi evangelium.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hvis andre har rett til slike goder hos dere, har ikke vi enda mer grunn? Men vi har ikke gjort bruk av denne retten, for vi ønsker ikke å hindre evangeliets fremme.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Yf other be parttakers of this power over you? wherfore are not we rather. Neverthelesse we have not vsed this power: but suffre all thinges lest we shuld hynder the gospell of Christ.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But yf other be partakers of this power on you, wherfore are not we rather? Neuertheles we haue not vsed this power, but suffre all thinges, lest we shulde hynder the Gospell off Christ.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  If others with you bee partakers of this power, are not we rather? neuerthelesse, we haue not vsed this power: but suffer all things, that we should not hinder the Gospel of Christ.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  If others be partakers of this power wherfore are not we rather? Neuerthelesse, we haue not vsed this power: but suffer all thinges, lest we shoulde hinder the Gospel of Christ.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  If others be partakers of [this] power over you, [are] not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  If others partake of this right over you, don't we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right, but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the Gospel of Christ.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  if others do partake of the authority over you -- not we more? but we did not use this authority, but all things we bear, that we may give no hindrance to the good news of the Christ.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  If others partake of [this] right over you, do not we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right; but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the gospel of Christ.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  If others have a part in this right over you, have we not even more? But we did not make use of our right, so that we might put nothing in the way of the good news of Christ.

• World English Bible (2000)

  If others partake of this right over you, don't we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right, but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the Good News of Christ.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  If others receive this right from you, are we not more deserving?But we have not made use of this right. Instead we endure everything so that we may not be a hindrance to the gospel of Christ.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 9:18 : 18 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.9.18", "source": "Τίς οὖν μοί ἐστιν ὁ μισθός; ἵνα, εὐαγγελιζόμενος, ἀδάπανον θήσω τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ Χριστοῦ, εἰς τὸ μὴ καταχρήσασθαι τῇ ἐξουσίᾳ μου ἐν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ.", "text": "What then to me *estin* the *misthos*? That, *euangelizomenos*, *adapanon* I shall *thēsō* the *euangelion* of the *Christou*, so as the not to *katachrēsasthai* the *exousia* of me in the *euangeliō*.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*misthos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - reward/wage", "*euangelizomenos*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - preaching the gospel", "*adapanon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - free of charge/without cost", "*thēsō*": "future indicative, 1st person singular - will make/will present", "*euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gospel", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*katachrēsasthai*": "aorist infinitive, middle - to fully use/use to the full", "*exousia*": "dative, feminine, singular - authority/right", "*euangeliō*": "dative, neuter, singular - in the gospel" }, "variants": { "*misthos*": "reward/wage/payment", "*euangelizomenos*": "preaching the gospel/proclaiming good news", "*adapanon*": "free of charge/without cost/without expense", "*thēsō*": "will make/will present/will render", "*euangelion*": "gospel/good news", "*katachrēsasthai*": "to fully use/to use to the full/to abuse", "*exousia*": "authority/right/power" } }
• 2 Cor 11:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.12", "source": "Ὃ δὲ ποιῶ, καὶ ποιήσω, ἵνα ἐκκόψω τὴν ἀφορμὴν τῶν θελόντων ἀφορμήν· ἵνα ἐν ᾧ καυχῶνται, εὑρεθῶσιν καθὼς καὶ ἡμεῖς.", "text": "But what I *poiō*, also I will *poiēsō*, so that I might *ekkopsō* the *aphormēn* of those *thelontōn aphormēn*; so that in what they *kauchōntai*, they might be *heurethōsin* as also we.", "grammar": { "*poiō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - do/am doing", "*poiēsō*": "future active indicative, 1st singular - will do", "*ekkopsō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st singular - might cut off/remove", "*aphormēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - opportunity/occasion/pretext", "*thelontōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - of those wanting/desiring", "*kauchōntai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd plural - boast/glory", "*heurethōsin*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd plural - might be found/discovered" }, "variants": { "*poiō*": "do/am doing/practice", "*poiēsō*": "will do/will practice", "*ekkopsō*": "might cut off/remove/eliminate", "*aphormēn*": "opportunity/occasion/pretext/ground", "*thelontōn*": "wanting/desiring/wishing", "*kauchōntai*": "boast/glory/exult", "*heurethōsin*": "might be found/discovered/recognized" } }
• 1 Cor 9:15 : 15 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.9.15", "source": "Ἐγὼ δὲ οὐδενὶ ἐχρησάμην τούτων: οὐκ ἔγραψα δὲ ταῦτα, ἵνα οὕτως γένηται ἐν ἐμοί: καλὸν γάρ μοι μᾶλλον ἀποθανεῖν, ἤ τὸ καύχημά μου ἵνα τις κενώσῃ.", "text": "I but none *echrēsamēn* of these things: not *egrapsa* but these things, that thus it might *genētai* in me: *kalon* for to me rather to *apothanein*, than the *kauchēma* of me that anyone should *kenōsē*.", "grammar": { "*echrēsamēn*": "aorist middle, 1st person singular - used/made use of", "*egrapsa*": "aorist active, 1st person singular - wrote", "*genētai*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be/happen", "*kalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good/better", "*apothanein*": "aorist infinitive - to die", "*kauchēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - boasting/ground for boasting", "*kenōsē*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd person singular - should make empty/void" }, "variants": { "*echrēsamēn*": "used/made use of/availed myself of", "*egrapsa*": "wrote/have written", "*genētai*": "might be/might happen/should occur", "*kalon*": "good/better/preferable", "*apothanein*": "to die/to perish", "*kauchēma*": "boasting/ground for boasting/what I boast in", "*kenōsē*": "make empty/void/nullify" } }
• 2 Cor 11:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.7", "source": "Ἢ ἁμαρτίαν ἐποίησα ἐμαυτὸν ταπεινῶν ἵνα ὑμεῖς ὑψωθῆτε, ὅτι δωρεὰν τὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ εὐαγγέλιον εὐηγγελισάμην ὑμῖν;", "text": "Or *hamartian* did I *epoiēsa* myself *tapeinōn* so that you might be *hypsōthēte*, because *dōrean* the *tou Theou euangelion* I *euēngelisamēn* to you?", "grammar": { "*hamartian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sin/wrongdoing", "*epoiēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - did/made/committed", "*tapeinōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - humbling/lowering", "*hypsōthēte*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd plural - might be exalted/lifted up", "*dōrean*": "adverb - freely/as a gift/without payment", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gospel/good news", "*euēngelisamēn*": "aorist middle indicative, 1st singular - preached/proclaimed good news" }, "variants": { "*hamartian*": "sin/wrongdoing/mistake", "*epoiēsa*": "did/made/committed", "*tapeinōn*": "humbling/lowering/abasing", "*hypsōthēte*": "might be exalted/lifted up/raised", "*dōrean*": "freely/as a gift/without payment/without charge", "*euangelion*": "gospel/good news", "*euēngelisamēn*": "preached/proclaimed good news/evangelized" } } 8 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.8", "source": "Ἄλλας ἐκκλησίας ἐσύλησα, λαβὼν ὀψώνιον, πρὸς τὴν ὑμῶν διακονίαν.", "text": "Other *ekklēsias* I *esylēsa*, having *labōn opsōnion*, for the of you *diakonian*.", "grammar": { "*ekklēsias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - churches/assemblies", "*esylēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - robbed/plundered", "*labōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having taken/received", "*opsōnion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - wages/pay/support", "*diakonian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - service/ministry" }, "variants": { "*ekklēsias*": "churches/assemblies/congregations", "*esylēsa*": "robbed/plundered/despoiled (likely hyperbolic)", "*opsōnion*": "wages/pay/support/stipend", "*diakonian*": "service/ministry/attendance" } } 9 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.9", "source": "Καὶ παρὼν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, καὶ ὑστερηθεὶς, οὐ κατενάρκησα οὐδενός: τὸ γὰρ ὑστέρημά μου προσανεπλήρωσαν οἱ ἀδελφοὶ: ἐλθόντες ἀπὸ Μακεδονίας καὶ ἐν παντὶ ἀβαρῆ ὑμῖν ἐμαυτὸν ἐτήρησα, καὶ τηρήσω.", "text": "And being *parōn pros* you, and being *hysterētheis*, not I *katenarkēsa* of anyone: for the *hysterēma* of me *prosaneplērōsan* the *adelphoi*: having *elthontes* from *Makedonias* and in everything *abarē* to you myself I *etērēsa*, and will *tērēsō*.", "grammar": { "*parōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being present", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - with/among", "*hysterētheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being in need/lacking", "*katenarkēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - was a burden/became a deadweight", "*hysterēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - lack/need/deficiency", "*prosaneplērōsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - supplied/filled up completely", "*adelphoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - brothers/brethren", "*elthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having come/arrived", "*Makedonias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Macedonia", "*abarē*": "accusative, masculine, singular - not burdensome/without weight", "*etērēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - kept/maintained", "*tērēsō*": "future active indicative, 1st singular - will keep/maintain" }, "variants": { "*parōn*": "being present/staying/visiting", "*hysterētheis*": "being in need/lacking/being deficient", "*katenarkēsa*": "was a burden/became a deadweight (literally 'to grow numb')", "*hysterēma*": "lack/need/deficiency/shortfall", "*prosaneplērōsan*": "supplied/filled up completely/made up the deficit", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*abarē*": "not burdensome/without weight/free from burden", "*etērēsa*": "kept/maintained/preserved", "*tērēsō*": "will keep/maintain/preserve" } } 10 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.10", "source": "Ἔστιν ἀλήθεια Χριστοῦ ἐν ἐμοὶ, ὅτι ἡ καύχησις αὕτη οὐ φραγήσεται εἰς ἐμὲ ἐν τοῖς κλίμασι τῆς Ἀχαΐας.", "text": "Is [the] *alētheia Christou* in me, that the *kauchēsis hautē* not will be *phragēsetai* against me in the *klimasi* of *Achaias*.", "grammar": { "*alētheia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - truth", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*kauchēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - boasting/glorying", "*hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this", "*phragēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd singular - will be stopped/silenced", "*klimasi*": "dative, neuter, plural - in the regions/territories", "*Achaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Achaia" }, "variants": { "*alētheia*": "truth/reality/veracity", "*kauchēsis*": "boasting/glorying/exultation", "*phragēsetai*": "will be stopped/silenced/blocked/muzzled", "*klimasi*": "regions/territories/districts" } }
• 2 Cor 6:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.6.3", "source": "Μηδεμίαν ἐν μηδενὶ διδόντες προσκοπήν, ἵνα μὴ μωμηθῇ ἡ διακονία:", "text": "No one in nothing *didontes* *proskopēn*, *hina* not *mōmēthē* the *diakonia*:", "grammar": { "*didontes*": "present participle, nominative, plural, masculine - giving", "*proskopēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - offense/stumbling block", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*mōmēthē*": "aorist subjunctive, passive, 3rd person singular - might be blamed/discredited", "*diakonia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - ministry/service" }, "variants": { "*didontes*": "giving/providing/causing/placing", "*proskopēn*": "offense/stumbling block/hindrance/obstacle", "*mōmēthē*": "be blamed/be discredited/be found fault with", "*diakonia*": "ministry/service/administration" } }
• 2 Cor 11:20 : 20 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.20", "source": "Ἀνέχεσθε γὰρ, εἴ τις ὑμᾶς καταδουλοῖ, εἴ τις κατεσθίει, εἴ τις λαμβάνει, εἴ τις ἐπαίρεται, εἴ τις ὑμᾶς εἰς πρόσωπον δέρει.", "text": "For you *anechesthe*, if anyone you *katadouloi*, if anyone *katesthiei*, if anyone *lambanei*, if anyone *epairetai*, if anyone you in *prosōpon derei*.", "grammar": { "*anechesthe*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd plural - bear with/tolerate", "*katadouloi*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - enslaves/brings into bondage", "*katesthiei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - devours/consumes", "*lambanei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - takes/seizes", "*epairetai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - exalts himself/is elevated", "*prosōpon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - face", "*derei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - beats/strikes" }, "variants": { "*anechesthe*": "bear with/tolerate/put up with", "*katadouloi*": "enslaves/brings into bondage/exploits", "*katesthiei*": "devours/consumes/exploits", "*lambanei*": "takes/seizes/takes advantage", "*epairetai*": "exalts himself/is elevated/puts on airs", "*prosōpon*": "face/countenance/presence", "*derei*": "beats/strikes/slaps (idiom for insult)" } }
• 1 Thess 2:6-9 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.2.6", "source": "Οὔτε ζητοῦντες ἐξ ἀνθρώπων δόξαν, οὔτε ἀφʼ ὑμῶν, οὔτε ἀπʼ ἄλλων,", "text": "*Oute* *zētountes* from *anthrōpōn* *doxan*, *oute* from you, *oute* from *allōn*,", "grammar": { "*Oute*": "negative conjunction - neither/nor", "*zētountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - seeking", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people", "*doxan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - glory/honor/praise", "*allōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of others" }, "variants": { "*zētountes*": "seeking/looking for/searching for", "*doxan*": "glory/honor/praise/recognition" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.2.7", "source": "δυνάμενοι ἕν βάρει εἶναι, ὥς Χριστοῦ ἀπόστολοι. ⋄Ἀλλʼ ἐγενήθημεν ἤπιοι ἐν μέσῳ ὑμῶν, ὡς ἂν τροφὸς θάλπῃ τὰ ἑαυτῆς τέκνα:", "text": "*Dynamenoi* in *barei* *einai*, as *Christou* *apostoloi*. *All'* we *egenēthēmen* *ēpioi* in *mesō* of you, as if *trophos* would *thalpē* the *heautēs* *tekna*:", "grammar": { "*Dynamenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being able", "*barei*": "dative, neuter, singular - weight/burden/authority", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*apostoloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - apostles/messengers", "*All'*": "adversative conjunction - but/yet", "*egenēthēmen*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person plural - we were/became", "*ēpioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - gentle/mild", "*mesō*": "dative, neuter, singular - midst/middle", "*trophos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - nurse/nursing mother", "*thalpē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - would cherish/care for", "*heautēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular, reflexive pronoun - her own", "*tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - children" }, "variants": { "*barei*": "weight/burden/authority/importance", "*egenēthēmen*": "we were/became/appeared", "*ēpioi*": "gentle/mild/kind", "*thalpē*": "cherish/care for/nurture/warm" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.2.8", "source": "Οὕτως ἱμειρόμενοι ὑμῶν, εὐδοκοῦμεν μεταδοῦναι ὑμῖν, οὐ μόνον τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰς ἑαυτῶν ψυχάς, διότι ἀγαπητοὶ ἡμῖν γεγένησθε.", "text": "*Houtōs* *himeiromenoi* of you, we *eudokoumen* *metadounai* to you, not *monon* the *euangelion* of the *Theou*, *alla kai* the *heautōn* *psychas*, *dioti* *agapētoi* to us you have *gegenēsthe*.", "grammar": { "*Houtōs*": "demonstrative adverb - thus/so/in this manner", "*himeiromenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - yearning/longing", "*eudokoumen*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person plural - we were pleased/willing", "*metadounai*": "aorist active infinitive - to share/impart", "*monon*": "adverb - only/alone", "*euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gospel/good news", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*alla kai*": "adversative conjunction + conjunction - but also", "*heautōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural, reflexive pronoun - our own", "*psychas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - souls/lives", "*dioti*": "conjunction - because/for the reason that", "*agapētoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - beloved/dear", "*gegenēsthe*": "perfect passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you have become" }, "variants": { "*himeiromenoi*": "yearning/longing/desiring affectionately", "*eudokoumen*": "we were pleased/willing/thought it good", "*psychas*": "souls/lives/selves", "*agapētoi*": "beloved/dear/dearly loved" } } 9 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.2.9", "source": "Μνημονεύετε γάρ, ἀδελφοί, τὸν κόπον ἡμῶν καὶ τὸν μόχθον: νυκτὸς γὰρ καὶ ἡμέρας ἐργαζόμενοι, πρὸς τὸ μὴ ἐπιβαρῆσαί τινα ὑμῶν, ἐκηρύξαμεν εἰς ὑμᾶς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "You *mnēmoneuete* *gar*, *adelphoi*, the *kopon* of us *kai* the *mochthon*: *nyktos* *gar* *kai* *hēmeras* *ergazomenoi*, *pros* the not to *epibarēsai* anyone of you, we *ekēryxamen* to you the *euangelion* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*mnēmoneuete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you remember", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*kopon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - labor/toil", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*mochthon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - hardship/struggle", "*nyktos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of night/by night", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of day/by day", "*ergazomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - working", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - toward/with a view to", "*epibarēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to burden/be a burden", "*ekēryxamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we proclaimed/preached", "*euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gospel/good news", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*kopon*": "labor/toil/trouble", "*mochthon*": "hardship/struggle/toil", "*ergazomenoi*": "working/laboring", "*epibarēsai*": "to burden/be a burden/be a weight" } }
• 2 Thess 3:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.8", "source": "Οὐδὲ δωρεὰν ἄρτον ἐφάγομεν παρά τινος· ἀλλʼ ἐν κόπῳ καὶ μόχθῳ, νύκτα καὶ ἡμέραν ἐργαζόμενοι, πρὸς τὸ μὴ ἐπιβαρῆσαί τινα ὑμῶν:", "text": "*Oude dōrean arton ephagomen para* anyone; *all' en kopō kai mochthō, nykta kai hēmeran ergazomenoi, pros to mē epibarēsai* any of you:", "grammar": { "*Oude*": "negative conjunction - neither/nor/and not", "*dōrean*": "adverb - freely/without cost", "*arton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - bread/food", "*ephagomen*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st plural - we ate", "*para*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*all'*": "contrastive conjunction (*alla*) - but", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in/with", "*kopō*": "dative, masculine, singular - labor/toil", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*mochthō*": "dative, masculine, singular - hardship/trouble", "*nykta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - night", "*hēmeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - day", "*ergazomenoi*": "present participle, middle, nominative, masculine, plural - working", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - for/toward", "*to mē epibarēsai*": "articular infinitive with negative - not to burden", "*tina*": "accusative, indefinite pronoun - anyone" }, "variants": { "*dōrean*": "freely/without cost/without payment", "*arton*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*kopō*": "labor/toil/trouble", "*mochthō*": "hardship/trouble/difficulty", "*ergazomenoi*": "working/laboring", "*epibarēsai*": "to burden/to be a burden/to impose upon" } } 9 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.9", "source": "Οὐχ ὅτι οὐκ ἔχομεν ἐξουσίαν, ἀλλʼ ἵνα ἑαυτοὺς τύπον δῶμεν ὑμῖν εἰς τὸ μιμεῖσθαι ἡμᾶς.", "text": "Not *hoti* not *echomen exousian, all' hina heautous typon dōmen* you *eis to mimeisthai* us.", "grammar": { "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*echomen*": "present indicative, active, 1st plural - we have", "*exousian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - authority/right", "*all'*": "contrastive conjunction (*alla*) - but", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - so that/in order that", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reflexive pronoun - ourselves", "*typon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - example/pattern", "*dōmen*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 1st plural - we might give", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/unto", "*to mimeisthai*": "articular infinitive - the imitating/to imitate" }, "variants": { "*exousian*": "authority/right/power", "*typon*": "example/pattern/model", "*mimeisthai*": "to imitate/to follow example of" } }
• Gen 24:56 : 56 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.56", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֲלֵהֶם֙ אַל־תְּאַחֲר֣וּ אֹתִ֔י וֽ͏ַיהוָ֖ה הִצְלִ֣יחַ דַּרְכִּ֑י שַׁלְּח֕וּנִי וְאֵלְכָ֖ה לֽ͏ַאדֹנִֽי׃", "text": "And*wayyōʾmer* to*ʾălēhem* not*ʾal*-*teʾaḥărû* *ʾōtî* and*YHWH* *hiṣlîaḥ* *darkî* *šalleḥûnî* and*weʾēlḵāh* to*laʾḏōnî*", "grammar": { "And*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3ms - and he said", "to*ʾălēhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - to them", "not*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*teʾaḥărû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 2mp - delay/hinder", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker + 1cs suffix - me", "and*YHWH*": "conjunction + proper noun - and YHWH", "*hiṣlîaḥ*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3ms - has prospered/made successful", "*darkî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1cs suffix - my way/journey", "*šalleḥûnî*": "verb, piel imperative, 2mp + 1cs suffix - send me away", "and*weʾēlḵāh*": "conjunction + verb, qal cohortative, 1cs - and let me go", "to*laʾḏōnî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 1cs suffix - to my master/lord" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/replied", "*teʾaḥărû*": "delay/hinder/detain", "*hiṣlîaḥ*": "prospered/made successful/given success to", "*darkî*": "my way/journey/path", "*šalleḥûnî*": "send me away/let me go/dismiss me", "*weʾēlḵāh*": "and let me go/that I may go/so I may return", "*laʾḏōnî*": "to my master/lord/owner" } }
• Neh 4:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.8", "source": "וָאֵ֣רֶא וָאָק֗וּם וָאֹמַ֞ר אֶל־הַחֹרִ֤ים וְאֶל־הַסְּגָנִים֙ וְאֶל־יֶ֣תֶר הָעָ֔ם אַל־תִּֽירְא֖וּ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם אֶת־אֲדֹנָ֞י הַגָּד֤וֹל וְהַנּוֹרָא֙ זְכֹ֔רוּ וְהִֽלָּחֲמ֗וּ עַל־אֲחֵיכֶם֙ בְּנֵיכֶ֣ם וּבְנֹתֵיכֶ֔ם נְשֵׁיכֶ֖ם וּבָתֵּיכֶֽם׃ פ", "text": "And *wāʾērex* and *wāʾāqûm* and *wāʾōmar* to the *haḥōrîm* and to the *hassəgānîm* and to the rest of the *hāʿām*, *ʾal*-*tîrəʾû* from *mippənêhem*; *ʾet*-*ʾădōnāy* the *haggādôl* and the *hannôrāʾ* *zəkōrû*, and *wəhillāḥămû* for your *ʾăḥêkem* your *bənêkem* and your *ûbənōtêkem*, your *nəšêkem* and your *ûbāttêkem*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾērex*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1cs - and I saw", "*wāʾāqûm*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1cs - and I arose", "*wāʾōmar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1cs - and I said", "*haḥōrîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the nobles", "*hassəgānîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the rulers/officials", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the people", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*tîrəʾû*": "qal imperfect 2mp - you fear", "*mippənêhem*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 3mp - from before them", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun masculine singular - Lord", "*haggādôl*": "definite article + adjective masculine singular - the great", "*hannôrāʾ*": "definite article + niphal participle masculine singular - the feared/awesome", "*zəkōrû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - remember", "*wəhillāḥămû*": "waw-conjunctive + niphal imperative masculine plural - and fight", "*ʾăḥêkem*": "noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 2mp - your brothers", "*bənêkem*": "noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 2mp - your sons", "*ûbənōtêkem*": "waw-conjunctive + noun feminine plural construct + pronominal suffix 2mp - and your daughters", "*nəšêkem*": "noun feminine plural construct + pronominal suffix 2mp - your wives", "*ûbāttêkem*": "waw-conjunctive + noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 2mp - and your houses" }, "variants": { "*haḥōrîm*": "the nobles/free men/officials", "*hassəgānîm*": "the rulers/officials/prefects", "*mippənêhem*": "from before them/because of them", "*hannôrāʾ*": "the feared/awesome/terrible" } }
• Luke 11:52 : 52 { "verseID": "Luke.11.52", "source": "Οὐαὶ ὑμῖν, τοῖς νομικοῖς! ὅτι ᾔρατε τὴν κλεῖδα τῆς γνώσεως: αὐτοὶ οὐκ εἰσήλθετε, καὶ τοὺς εἰσερχομένους ἐκωλύσατε.", "text": "*Ouai* to you, the *nomikois*! because *ērate* the *kleida* of the *gnōseōs*: *autoi* not *eisēlthete*, and the *eiserchomenous* *ekōlysate*.", "grammar": { "*Ouai*": "interjection - woe/alas", "*nomikois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the lawyers/experts in the law", "*ērate*": "aorist, indicative, active, 2nd person plural - you took away/removed", "*kleida*": "accusative, feminine, singular - key", "*gnōseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of knowledge", "*autoi*": "personal pronoun, nominative, masculine, plural - yourselves", "*eisēlthete*": "aorist, indicative, active, 2nd person plural - you entered", "*eiserchomenous*": "present, participle, middle, accusative, masculine, plural - entering/those entering", "*ekōlysate*": "aorist, indicative, active, 2nd person plural - you hindered/prevented" }, "variants": { "*ērate*": "took away/removed/lifted up", "*kleida*": "key/means of access", "*gnōseōs*": "knowledge/understanding/insight", "*eisēlthete*": "entered/went in", "*ekōlysate*": "hindered/prevented/stopped" } }
• Acts 18:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Acts.18.3", "source": "Καὶ διὰ τὸ ὁμότεχνον εἶναι, ἔμενεν παρʼ αὐτοῖς, καὶ εἰργάζετο: ἦσαν γὰρ σκηνοποιοὶ τὴν τέχνην.", "text": "And *dia to homoteknon einai*, *emenen par' autois*, and *eirgazeto*: *ēsan gar skēnopoioi tēn technēn*.", "grammar": { "*dia*": "preposition with accusative - because of", "*to homoteknon einai*": "article + adjective, accusative neuter singular + present infinitive - to be of the same trade", "*emenen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he was staying/remaining", "*par'*": "preposition with dative - with/beside", "*autois*": "dative plural pronoun - them", "*eirgazeto*": "imperfect middle/passive indicative, 3rd person singular - he was working", "*ēsan*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*skēnopoioi*": "nominative masculine plural - tentmakers", "*tēn technēn*": "article + accusative feminine singular - by trade/craft" }, "variants": { "*homoteknon*": "of the same trade/craft/occupation", "*emenen*": "was staying/remaining/abiding", "*eirgazeto*": "was working/was laboring", "*skēnopoioi*": "tentmakers/leatherworkers" } }
• Acts 20:31-34 : 31 { "verseID": "Acts.20.31", "source": "Διὸ γρηγορεῖτε, μνημονεύοντες, ὅτι τριετίαν νύκτα καὶ ἡμέραν οὐκ ἐπαυσάμην μετὰ δακρύων νουθετῶν ἕνα ἕκαστον.", "text": "Therefore *grēgoreite*, *mnēmoneuontes*, that for-*trietian* night and day not *epausamēn* with *dakryōn* *nouthetōn* one each.", "grammar": { "*grēgoreite*": "present imperative, active, 2nd person plural - be watchful", "*mnēmoneuontes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - remembering", "*trietian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - three-year period", "*epausamēn*": "aorist indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I ceased", "*dakryōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of tears", "*nouthetōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - admonishing" }, "variants": { "*grēgoreite*": "be watchful/alert/vigilant", "*mnēmoneuontes*": "remembering/recalling", "*trietian*": "three-year period/three years", "*epausamēn*": "I ceased/stopped", "*dakryōn*": "tears/weeping", "*nouthetōn*": "admonishing/warning/instructing" } } 32 { "verseID": "Acts.20.32", "source": "Καὶ τὰ νῦν παρατίθεμαι ὑμᾶς, ἀδελφοὶ, τῷ Θεῷ, καὶ τῷ λόγῳ τῆς χάριτος αὐτοῦ, τῷ δυναμένῳ ἐποἰκοδομῆσαι, καὶ δοῦναι ὑμῖν κληρονομίαν ἐν τοῖς ἡγιασμένοις πᾶσιν.", "text": "And the now *paratithemai* you, *adelphoi*, to-the *Theō*, and to-the *logō* of-the *charitos* of-him, to-the *dynamenō* *epoikodomēsai*, and *dounai* to-you *klēronomian* among the *hēgiasmenois* all.", "grammar": { "*paratithemai*": "present indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I commend/entrust", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to word", "*charitos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of grace", "*dynamenō*": "present participle, middle, dative, masculine, singular - being able", "*epoikodomēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to build up", "*dounai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to give", "*klēronomian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - inheritance", "*hēgiasmenois*": "perfect participle, passive, dative, masculine, plural - having been sanctified" }, "variants": { "*paratithemai*": "I commend/entrust/commit", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren", "*Theō*": "God/deity", "*logō*": "word/message", "*charitos*": "grace/favor", "*dynamenō*": "being able/having power", "*epoikodomēsai*": "to build up/edify", "*dounai*": "to give/grant", "*klēronomian*": "inheritance/possession", "*hēgiasmenois*": "having been sanctified/made holy/consecrated" } } 33 { "verseID": "Acts.20.33", "source": "Ἀργυρίου, ἢ χρυσίου, ἢ ἱματισμοῦ οὐδενὸς ἐπεθύμησα.", "text": "*Argyriou*, or *chrysiou*, or *himatismou* of-no-one *epethymēsa*.", "grammar": { "*Argyriou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of silver", "*chrysiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of gold", "*himatismou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of clothing", "*epethymēsa*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st person singular - I coveted/desired" }, "variants": { "*Argyriou*": "silver/silver money", "*chrysiou*": "gold/gold money", "*himatismou*": "clothing/garments/apparel", "*epethymēsa*": "I coveted/desired/longed for" } } 34 { "verseID": "Acts.20.34", "source": "Αὐτοὶ δὲ γινώσκετε, ὅτι ταῖς χρείαις μου, καὶ τοῖς οὖσιν μετʼ ἐμοῦ ὑπηρέτησαν αἱ χεῖρες αὗται.", "text": "Yourselves *de* *ginōskete*, that for-the *chreiais* of-me, and for-those *ousin* with me *hypēretēsan* the *cheires* these.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*ginōskete*": "present indicative, active, 2nd person plural - you know", "*chreiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - to needs", "*ousin*": "present participle, active, dative, masculine, plural - being", "*hypēretēsan*": "aorist indicative, active, 3rd person plural - they served", "*cheires*": "nominative, feminine, plural - hands" }, "variants": { "*ginōskete*": "you know/understand", "*chreiais*": "needs/necessities/requirements", "*ousin*": "being/those who were", "*hypēretēsan*": "they served/ministered to/provided for", "*cheires*": "hands/labor" } }
• Rom 15:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Romans.15.22", "source": "Διὸ καὶ ἐνεκοπτόμην τὰ πολλὰ τοῦ ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς.", "text": "*Dio* also I was *enekoptomēn* *ta polla* of the *elthein* *pros* you.", "grammar": { "*Dio*": "conjunction - therefore/for this reason", "*enekoptomēn*": "imperfect passive indicative, 1st person singular - I was hindered", "*ta polla*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the many things/many times", "*elthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to" }, "variants": { "*Dio*": "therefore/for this reason/wherefore", "*enekoptomēn*": "I was hindered/I was impeded/I was prevented", "*ta polla*": "the many things/many times/often", "*elthein*": "to come/to go", "*pros*": "to/toward" } }
• 1 Cor 4:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.11", "source": "Ἄχρι τῆς ἄρτι ὥρας καὶ πεινῶμεν, καὶ διψῶμεν, καὶ γυμνητεύομεν, καὶ κολαφιζόμεθα, καὶ ἀστατοῦμεν·", "text": "*Achri tēs arti hōras* also *peinōmen*, and *dipsōmen*, and *gymnēteuomen*, and *kolaphizometha*, and *astatoumen*;", "grammar": { "*Achri*": "preposition - until/to", "*tēs arti hōras*": "article + adverb + genitive, feminine, singular - the present hour", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/both/and", "*peinōmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we hunger", "*dipsōmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we thirst", "*gymnēteuomen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we are poorly clothed", "*kolaphizometha*": "present indicative, 1st plural, passive - we are buffeted/beaten", "*astatoumen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we are homeless/unstable" }, "variants": { "*Achri tēs arti hōras*": "until the present hour/to this very moment", "*peinōmen*": "hunger/are hungry", "*dipsōmen*": "thirst/are thirsty", "*gymnēteuomen*": "are poorly clothed/are naked/lack sufficient clothing", "*kolaphizometha*": "are buffeted/beaten with fists/treated roughly", "*astatoumen*": "are homeless/unstable/have no certain dwelling place" } } 12 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.12", "source": "Καὶ κοπιῶμεν, ἐργαζόμενοι ταῖς ἰδίαις χερσίν: λοιδορούμενοι, εὐλογοῦμεν· διωκόμενοι, ἀνεχόμεθα:", "text": "And *kopiōmen*, *ergazomenoi* with the *idiais chersin*: *loidoroumenoi*, *eulogoumen*; *diōkomenoi*, *anechometha*;", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*kopiōmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we labor/toil", "*ergazomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - working", "*tais idiais chersin*": "article + adjective + dative, feminine, plural - with our own hands", "*loidoroumenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, passive - being reviled/insulted", "*eulogoumen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we bless", "*diōkomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, passive - being persecuted", "*anechometha*": "present indicative, 1st plural, middle - we endure/bear with" }, "variants": { "*kopiōmen*": "labor/toil/work hard", "*ergazomenoi*": "working/laboring", "*idiais*": "own/belonging to oneself", "*loidoroumenoi*": "being reviled/insulted/verbally abused", "*eulogoumen*": "bless/speak well of", "*diōkomenoi*": "being persecuted/pursued/chased", "*anechometha*": "endure/bear with/tolerate" } }
• 1 Cor 4:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.14", "source": "Οὐκ ἐντρέπων ὑμᾶς γράφω ταῦτα, ἀλλʼ ὡς τέκνα μου ἀγαπητὰ νουθετῶ.", "text": "Not *entrepōn* you *graphō tauta*, *all'* as *tekna mou agapēta nouthetō*.", "grammar": { "*Ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*entrepōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular, active - shaming", "*hymas*": "accusative, 2nd plural - you", "*graphō*": "present indicative, 1st singular, active - I write", "*tauta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*all'*": "conjunction - but", "*hōs*": "adverb - as", "*tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - children", "*mou*": "genitive, 1st singular - my/of me", "*agapēta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - beloved", "*nouthetō*": "present indicative, 1st singular, active - I admonish/warn" }, "variants": { "*entrepōn*": "shaming/putting to shame/making ashamed", "*graphō*": "write/am writing", "*tekna*": "children/offspring", "*agapēta*": "beloved/dear", "*nouthetō*": "admonish/warn/instruct/advise" } } 15 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.15", "source": "Ἐὰν γὰρ μυρίους παιδαγωγοὺς ἔχητε ἐν Χριστῷ, ἀλλʼ οὐ πολλοὺς πατέρας: ἐν γὰρ Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ διὰ τοῦ εὐαγγελίου ἐγὼ ὑμᾶς ἐγέννησα.", "text": "*Ean gar myrious paidagōgous echēte en Christō*, *all'* not *pollous pateras*: *en gar Christō Iēsou dia tou euangeliou egō hymas egennēsa*.", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conjunction - if/even if", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*myrious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - ten thousand/countless", "*paidagōgous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - tutors/guardians/instructors", "*echēte*": "present subjunctive, 2nd plural, active - you might have", "*en Christō*": "preposition + dative, masculine, singular - in Christ", "*all'*": "conjunction - but", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*pollous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - many", "*pateras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - fathers", "*Christō Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ Jesus", "*dia tou euangeliou*": "preposition + article + genitive, neuter, singular - through the gospel", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st singular - I", "*hymas*": "accusative, 2nd plural - you", "*egennēsa*": "aorist indicative, 1st singular, active - I begot/fathered" }, "variants": { "*myrious*": "ten thousand/countless/innumerable", "*paidagōgous*": "tutors/guardians/instructors/child-conductors", "*pateras*": "fathers/ancestors", "*euangeliou*": "gospel/good news", "*egennēsa*": "begot/fathered/gave birth to" } }
• 1 Cor 6:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.6.7", "source": "Ἤδη μὲν οὖν ὅλως ἥττημα ἐν ὑμῖν ἐστιν, ὅτι κρίματα ἔχετε μεθʼ ἑαυτῶν. Διὰ τί οὐχὶ μᾶλλον ἀδικεῖσθε; διὰ τί οὐχὶ μᾶλλον ἀποστερεῖσθε;", "text": "*Ēdē* *men* *oun* *holōs* *hēttēma* in you *estin*, that *krimata* you *echete* with *heautōn*. *Dia ti* *ouchi* *mallon* *adikeisthe*? *Dia ti* *ouchi* *mallon* *apostereisthe*?", "grammar": { "*Ēdē*": "temporal adverb - already/now", "*men oun*": "conjunctive particles - therefore/indeed/certainly", "*holōs*": "adverb - altogether/completely/actually", "*hēttēma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - defeat/failure/loss", "*en hymin*": "preposition + dative, 2nd plural - among you", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*krimata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - lawsuits/judgments", "*echete*": "present indicative, 2nd plural - you have", "*meth' heautōn*": "preposition + genitive, reflexive pronoun - with yourselves/among yourselves", "*Dia ti*": "preposition + interrogative - why/for what reason", "*ouchi*": "intensive negative - not", "*mallon*": "comparative adverb - rather/instead", "*adikeisthe*": "present indicative, passive, 2nd plural - you are wronged", "*apostereisthe*": "present indicative, passive, 2nd plural - you are defrauded/robbed" }, "variants": { "*hēttēma*": "defeat/failure/deficiency/loss", "*krimata*": "lawsuits/legal cases/judgments", "*adikeisthe*": "are wronged/suffer injustice", "*apostereisthe*": "are defrauded/are robbed/are cheated" } }
• 1 Cor 9:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.9.2", "source": "Εἰ ἄλλοις οὐκ εἰμὶ ἀπόστολος, ἀλλά γε ὑμῖν εἰμι: ἡ γὰρ σφραγίς τῆς ἐμῆς ἀποστολῆς ὑμεῖς ἐστε ἐν Κυρίῳ.", "text": "If to *allois* not *eimi* *apostolos*, but *ge* to you *eimi*: the for *sphragis* of the my *apostolēs* you *este* in *Kyriō*.", "grammar": { "*allois*": "dative, masculine, plural - others", "*eimi*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - am", "*apostolos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - apostle", "*ge*": "particle emphasizing preceding word - indeed/at least", "*sphragis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - seal", "*apostolēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - apostleship", "*este*": "present indicative, 2nd person plural - are", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Lord (in the Lord)" }, "variants": { "*allois*": "others/different ones", "*sphragis*": "seal/authentication/certification/proof", "*apostolēs*": "apostleship/apostolic commission/office of apostle" } }
• 2 Cor 12:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.13", "source": "Τί γάρ ἐστιν ὃ ἡττήθητε ὑπὲρ τὰς λοιπὰς ἐκκλησίας, εἰ μὴ ὅτι αὐτὸς ἐγὼ οὐ κατενάρκησα ὑμῶν; χαρίσασθέ μοι τὴν ἀδικίαν ταύτην.", "text": "What for *estin* which you *hēttēthēte* beyond the *loipas ekklēsias*, *ei mē* that myself I not *katenarēsa* of you? *Charisasthe* me the *adikian tautēn*.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*hēttēthēte*": "aorist indicative, passive, 2nd plural - you were made inferior/worse off", "*loipas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - rest/remaining", "*ekklēsias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - churches/assemblies", "*ei mē*": "conditional negative - except/if not", "*katenarēsa*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st singular - I was a burden/I benumbed", "*Charisasthe*": "aorist imperative, middle, 2nd plural - forgive/show grace", "*adikian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wrong/injustice", "*tautēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - this" }, "variants": { "*hēttēthēte*": "you were made inferior/you were made worse off/you were treated as less", "*loipas*": "rest/remaining/other", "*ekklēsias*": "churches/assemblies/congregations", "*katenarēsa*": "I was a burden/I benumbed/I was burdensome", "*Charisasthe*": "forgive/show grace/pardon", "*adikian*": "wrong/injustice/unrighteousness" } } 14 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.14", "source": "Ἰδοὺ, τρίτον ἑτοίμως ἔχω ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς· καὶ οὐ καταναρκήσω ὑμῶν: οὐ γὰρ ζητῶ τὰ ὑμῶν, ἀλλὰ ὑμᾶς: οὐ γὰρ ὀφείλει τὰ τέκνα τοῖς γονεῦσιν θησαυρίζειν, ἀλλὰ οἱ γονεῖς τοῖς τέκνοις.", "text": "*Idou*, third *hetoimōs echō elthein pros* you; and not *katanarkēsō* of you: not for I *zētō* the things of you, but you: not for *opheilei* the *tekna* for the *goneusin thēsaurizein*, but the *goneis* for the *teknois*.", "grammar": { "*Idou*": "aorist imperative, middle - behold/look/see", "*hetoimōs*": "adverb - readily/in readiness", "*echō*": "present indicative, active, 1st singular - I have/hold/am", "*elthein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to come/go", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*katanarkēsō*": "future indicative, active, 1st singular - I will be a burden", "*zētō*": "present indicative, active, 1st singular - I seek", "*opheilei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - ought/should/is obligated", "*tekna*": "nominative, neuter, plural - children", "*goneusin*": "dative, masculine, plural - for parents", "*thēsaurizein*": "present infinitive, active - to store up/save", "*goneis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - parents", "*teknois*": "dative, neuter, plural - for children" }, "variants": { "*Idou*": "behold/look/see", "*hetoimōs echō*": "I am ready/I am prepared", "*katanarkēsō*": "I will be a burden/I will be burdensome", "*zētō*": "I seek/I am seeking/I desire", "*opheilei*": "ought/should/is obligated", "*tekna*": "children/offspring", "*goneusin*": "parents/fathers and mothers", "*thēsaurizein*": "to store up/to save/to lay up treasure", "*goneis*": "parents/fathers and mothers" } }