Verse 18

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.18", "source": "Ἐπεὶ πολλοὶ καυχῶνται κατὰ τήν σάρκα, κἀγὼ καυχήσομαι.", "text": "Since *polloi kauchōntai kata* the *sarka*, I also *kauchēsomai*.", "grammar": { "*polloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - many", "*kauchōntai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd plural - boast/glory", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*sarka*": "accusative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*kauchēsomai*": "future middle indicative, 1st singular - will boast/glory" }, "variants": { "*polloi*": "many/numerous people", "*kauchōntai*": "boast/glory/exult", "*sarka*": "flesh/human standards/human credentials", "*kauchēsomai*": "will boast/glory/exult" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 9:23-24 : 23 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.9.23", "source": "כִּ֣י אִם־בְּזֹ֞את יִתְהַלֵּ֣ל הַמִּתְהַלֵּ֗ל הַשְׂכֵּל֮ וְיָדֹ֣עַ אוֹתִי֒ כִּ֚י אֲנִ֣י יְהוָ֔ה עֹ֥שֶׂה חֶ֛סֶד מִשְׁפָּ֥ט וּצְדָקָ֖ה בָּאָ֑רֶץ כִּֽי־בְאֵ֥לֶּה חָפַ֖צְתִּי נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*kî* *'im*-in-this *yithallēl* *hammithallēl* *haśkēl* *wĕyādōa'* *'ôtî* *kî* *'ănî* *YHWH* *'ōśeh* *ḥesed* *mišpāṭ* *ûṣĕdāqāh* in-the-*'āreṣ* *kî*-in-these *ḥāpaṣtî* *nĕ'um*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - but/rather", "*'im*": "conditional particle - if", "*yithallēl*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular, hitpael, jussive - let him boast", "*hammithallēl*": "participle, masculine singular, hitpael with definite article - the one boasting", "*haśkēl*": "infinitive absolute, hiphil - understanding", "*wĕyādōa'*": "conjunction + infinitive absolute - and knowing", "*'ôtî*": "direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - me", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*'ănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*'ōśeh*": "participle, masculine singular - doing/practicing", "*ḥesed*": "masculine noun - lovingkindness", "*mišpāṭ*": "masculine noun - justice", "*ûṣĕdāqāh*": "conjunction + feminine noun - and righteousness", "*'āreṣ*": "feminine noun with prefixed preposition - in the earth", "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*ḥāpaṣtî*": "perfect verb, 1st person singular - I delight", "*nĕ'um-YHWH*": "construct phrase - declaration of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*kî 'im*": "but rather/except in/only in", "*yithallēl*": "let him boast/glory/praise himself", "*hammithallēl*": "the one boasting/glorying/priding himself", "*haśkēl wĕyādōa'*": "understanding and knowing (emphatic construction)", "*'ôtî*": "me/myself", "*'ōśeh*": "doing/practicing/performing", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/right", "*ûṣĕdāqāh*": "and righteousness/equity/virtue", "*'āreṣ*": "earth/land/world", "*ḥāpaṣtî*": "I delight/take pleasure/desire", "*nĕ'um-YHWH*": "declaration of YHWH/utterance of YHWH" } } 24 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.9.24", "source": "הִנֵּ֛ה יָמִ֥ים בָּאִ֖ים נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה וּפָ֣קַדְתִּ֔י עַל־כָּל־מ֖וּל בְּעָרְלָֽה׃", "text": "*hinnēh* *yāmîm* *bā'îm* *nĕ'um*-*YHWH* *ûpāqadtî* upon-all-*mûl* with-*'orlāh*", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*bā'îm*": "participle, masculine plural - coming", "*nĕ'um-YHWH*": "construct phrase - declaration of YHWH", "*ûpāqadtî*": "conjunction + perfect verb, 1st person singular with waw consecutive - and I will visit/punish", "*mûl*": "passive participle, masculine singular - circumcised", "*'orlāh*": "feminine noun with prefixed preposition - with foreskin" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*yāmîm bā'îm*": "days are coming/days will come", "*nĕ'um-YHWH*": "declaration of YHWH/utterance of YHWH", "*ûpāqadtî*": "and I will visit/punish/attend to", "*mûl*": "circumcised/cut", "*'orlāh*": "foreskin/uncircumcision" } }
  • 1 Cor 4:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.10", "source": "Ἡμεῖς μωροὶ διὰ Χριστόν, ὑμεῖς δὲ φρόνιμοι ἐν Χριστῷ· ἡμεῖς ἀσθενεῖς, ὑμεῖς δὲ ἰσχυροί· ὑμεῖς ἔνδοξοι, ἡμεῖς δὲ ἄτιμοι.", "text": "We *mōroi* for *Christon*, you *de phronimoi* in *Christō*; we *astheneis*, you *de ischyroi*; you *endoxoi*, we *de atimoi*.", "grammar": { "*Hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st plural - we", "*mōroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - fools/foolish", "*dia Christon*": "preposition + accusative, masculine, singular - for Christ's sake/because of Christ", "*hymeis*": "nominative, 2nd plural - you", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*phronimoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - wise/prudent", "*en Christō*": "preposition + dative, masculine, singular - in Christ", "*astheneis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - weak/feeble", "*ischyroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - strong/mighty", "*endoxoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - honored/respected/glorious", "*atimoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - dishonored/without honor" }, "variants": { "*mōroi*": "fools/foolish ones/morons", "*phronimoi*": "wise/prudent/sensible", "*astheneis*": "weak/feeble/sickly", "*ischyroi*": "strong/powerful/mighty", "*endoxoi*": "honored/distinguished/prestigious/glorious", "*atimoi*": "dishonored/without honor/despised" } }
  • 2 Cor 10:12-18 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.12", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ τολμῶμεν ἐγκρῖναι ἢ συγκρῖναι ἑαυτούς τισιν τῶν ἑαυτοὺς συνιστανόντων: ἀλλὰ αὐτοὶ ἐν ἑαυτοῖς ἑαυτοὺς μετροῦντες, καὶ συγκρίνοντες ἑαυτοὺς ἑαυτοῖς, οὐ συνιοῦσιν.", "text": "Not *Ou* *gar* we *tolmōmen* *enkrinai* or *ē* *sunkrinai* *heautous* with certain *tisin* of the ones *tōn* *heautous* *sunistanontōn*: but *alla* they *autoi* in *en* *heautois* *heautous* *metrountes*, and *kai* *sunkrunontes* *heautous* with *heautois*, not *ou* *suniousin*.", "grammar": { "*Ou*": "negative particle - not", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*tolmōmen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we dare/venture", "*enkrinai*": "aorist active infinitive - to classify/count among", "*ē*": "disjunctive conjunction - or", "*sunkrinai*": "aorist active infinitive - to compare/combine", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural reflexive pronoun - ourselves", "*tisin*": "dative, masculine, plural indefinite pronoun - with certain ones", "*tōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural article - of the", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural reflexive pronoun - themselves", "*sunistanontōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - commending/recommending", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*autoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural intensive pronoun - they themselves", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in/by", "*heautois*": "dative, masculine, plural reflexive pronoun - themselves", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural reflexive pronoun - themselves", "*metrountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - measuring", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*sunkrunontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - comparing", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural reflexive pronoun - themselves", "*heautois*": "dative, masculine, plural reflexive pronoun - with themselves", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*suniousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they understand" }, "variants": { "*tolmōmen*": "we dare/venture/have courage", "*enkrinai*": "to classify/count among/number with", "*sunkrinai*": "to compare/combine/judge together", "*sunistanontōn*": "commending/recommending/approving", "*metrountes*": "measuring/evaluating", "*sunkrunontes*": "comparing/judging together", "*suniousin*": "they understand/comprehend/perceive" } } 13 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.13", "source": "Ἡμεῖς δὲ οὐχι εἰς τὰ ἄμετρα καυχησόμεθα, ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὸ μέτρον τοῦ κανόνος οὗ ἐμέρισεν ἡμῖν ὁ Θεὸς, μέτρου ἐφικέσθαι ἄχρι καὶ ὑμῶν.", "text": "We *Hēmeis* *de* not *ouchi* unto *eis* the *ta* *ametra* *kauchēsometha*, but *alla* according to *kata* the *to* *metron* of the *tou* *kanonos* which *hou* *emerisen* to us *hēmin* the *ho* *Theos*, of measure *metrou* to reach *ephikesthai* as far as *achri* even *kai* you *humōn*.", "grammar": { "*Hēmeis*": "nominative, plural personal pronoun - we", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*ouchi*": "emphatic negative - not", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/to", "*ta*": "accusative, neuter, plural article - the", "*ametra*": "accusative, neuter, plural adjective - unmeasured/beyond measure", "*kauchēsometha*": "future middle indicative, 1st person plural - we will boast", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*to*": "accusative, neuter, singular article - the", "*metron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - measure/limit", "*tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular article - the", "*kanonos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - rule/standard/measure", "*hou*": "genitive, masculine, singular relative pronoun - which", "*emerisen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he assigned/apportioned", "*hēmin*": "dative, plural personal pronoun - to us", "*ho*": "nominative, masculine, singular article - the", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*metrou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of measure", "*ephikesthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to reach/arrive at", "*achri*": "preposition + genitive - as far as/until", "*kai*": "adverbial conjunction - even/also", "*humōn*": "genitive, plural personal pronoun - you/of you" }, "variants": { "*ametra*": "unmeasured/beyond measure/without limits", "*kauchēsometha*": "we will boast/glory/exult", "*metron*": "measure/limit/portion", "*kanonos*": "rule/standard/measure/boundary", "*emerisen*": "he assigned/apportioned/distributed", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*ephikesthai*": "to reach/arrive at/extend to" } } 14 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.14", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ ὡς μὴ ἐφικνούμενοι εἰς ὑμᾶς, ὑπερεκτείνομεν ἑαυτούς: ἄχρι γὰρ καὶ ὑμῶν ἐφθάσαμεν ἐν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ τοῦ Χριστοῦ:", "text": "Not *Ou* *gar* as *hōs* not *mē* *ephiknoumenoi* unto *eis* you *humas*, *huperekteinomen* *heautous*: for *gar* as far as *achri* also *kai* you *humōn* we *ephthasamen* in *en* the *tō* *euangeliō* of the *tou* *Christou*:", "grammar": { "*Ou*": "negative particle - not", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as/like", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*ephiknoumenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - reaching/arriving at", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/to", "*humas*": "accusative, plural personal pronoun - you", "*huperekteinomen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we overextend/stretch beyond", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural reflexive pronoun - ourselves", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*achri*": "preposition + genitive - as far as/until", "*kai*": "adverbial conjunction - also/even", "*humōn*": "genitive, plural personal pronoun - you/of you", "*ephthasamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we arrived/came/reached", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*tō*": "dative, neuter, singular article - the", "*euangeliō*": "dative, neuter, singular - gospel/good news", "*tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular article - the", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Christ" }, "variants": { "*ephiknoumenoi*": "reaching/arriving at/extending to", "*huperekteinomen*": "we overextend/stretch beyond/stretch ourselves beyond measure", "*ephthasamen*": "we arrived/came/reached/attained", "*euangeliō*": "gospel/good news", "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } } 15 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.15", "source": "Οὐκ εἰς τὰ ἄμετρα, καυχώμενοι ἐν ἀλλοτρίοις κόποις· ἐλπίδα δὲ ἔχοντες, αὐξανομένης τῆς πίστεως ὑμῶν, ἐν ὑμῖν μεγαλυνθῆναι κατὰ τὸν κανόνα ἡμῶν εἰς περισσείαν,", "text": "Not *Ouk* unto *eis* the *ta* *ametra*, *kauchōmenoi* in *en* *allotriois* *kopois*; but *de* *elpida* *echontes*, being increased *auxanomenēs* the *tēs* *pisteōs* of you *humōn*, among *en* you *humin* *megalunthēnai* according to *kata* the *ton* *kanona* of us *hēmōn* unto *eis* *perisseian*,", "grammar": { "*Ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/to", "*ta*": "accusative, neuter, plural article - the", "*ametra*": "accusative, neuter, plural adjective - unmeasured/beyond measure", "*kauchōmenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - boasting", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*allotriois*": "dative, masculine, plural adjective - others'/belonging to others", "*kopois*": "dative, masculine, plural - labors/toils", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*elpida*": "accusative, feminine, singular - hope", "*echontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having", "*auxanomenēs*": "present middle/passive participle, genitive, feminine, singular - being increased/growing", "*tēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular article - the", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - faith", "*humōn*": "genitive, plural personal pronoun - of you/your", "*en*": "preposition + dative - among/in", "*humin*": "dative, plural personal pronoun - you", "*megalunthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be enlarged/magnified", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*ton*": "accusative, masculine, singular article - the", "*kanona*": "accusative, masculine, singular - rule/standard", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, plural personal pronoun - of us/our", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/to", "*perisseian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - abundance/overflow" }, "variants": { "*ametra*": "unmeasured/beyond measure/without limits", "*kauchōmenoi*": "boasting/glorying/exulting", "*allotriois*": "others'/belonging to others/another's", "*kopois*": "labors/toils/troubles", "*elpida*": "hope/expectation", "*auxanomenēs*": "being increased/growing/enlarging", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust", "*megalunthēnai*": "to be enlarged/magnified/increased", "*kanona*": "rule/standard/measure/boundary", "*perisseian*": "abundance/overflow/surplus" } } 16 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.16", "source": "Εἰς τὰ ὑπερέκεινα ὑμῶν εὐαγγελίσασθαι, οὐκ ἐν ἀλλοτρίῳ κανόνι εἰς τὰ ἕτοιμα καυχήσασθαι.", "text": "Unto *Eis* the *ta* *huperekeina* of you *humōn* *euangelisasthai*, not *ouk* in *en* *allotriō* *kanoni* unto *eis* the things *ta* *hetoima* *kauchēsasthai*.", "grammar": { "*Eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/to", "*ta*": "accusative, neuter, plural article - the", "*huperekeina*": "accusative, neuter, plural - regions beyond", "*humōn*": "genitive, plural personal pronoun - of you/your", "*euangelisasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to preach/announce the gospel", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*allotriō*": "dative, masculine, singular adjective - another's/belonging to another", "*kanoni*": "dative, masculine, singular - rule/standard", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/to", "*ta*": "accusative, neuter, plural article - the things", "*hetoima*": "accusative, neuter, plural adjective - ready/prepared", "*kauchēsasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to boast/glory" }, "variants": { "*huperekeina*": "regions beyond/parts beyond/places farther", "*euangelisasthai*": "to preach/announce the gospel/proclaim good news", "*allotriō*": "another's/belonging to another/someone else's", "*kanoni*": "rule/standard/measure/boundary", "*hetoima*": "ready/prepared/made ready", "*kauchēsasthai*": "to boast/glory/exult" } } 17 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.17", "source": "Ὁ δὲ καυχώμενος, ἐν Κυρίῳ καυχάσθω.", "text": "The *Ho* *de* one *kauchōmenos*, in *en* *Kuriō* let him *kauchastho*.", "grammar": { "*Ho*": "nominative, masculine, singular article - the", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*kauchōmenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - boasting", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*Kuriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*kauchastho*": "present middle imperative, 3rd person singular - let him boast/glory" }, "variants": { "*kauchōmenos*": "boasting/glorying/exulting", "*Kuriō*": "Lord/master", "*kauchastho*": "let him boast/glory/exult" } } 18 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.18", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ ὁ ἑαυτὸν συνίστων ἐκεῖνός ἐστιν δόκιμος, ἀλλʼ ὃν ὁ Κύριος συνίστησιν.", "text": "Not *Ou* *gar* the one *ho* *heauton* *sunistōn* that one *ekeinos* *estin* *dokimos*, but *all'* whom *hon* the *ho* *Kurios* *sunistēsin*.", "grammar": { "*Ou*": "negative particle - not", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*ho*": "nominative, masculine, singular article - the one", "*heauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular reflexive pronoun - himself", "*sunistōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - commending", "*ekeinos*": "nominative, masculine, singular demonstrative pronoun - that one", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*dokimos*": "nominative, masculine, singular adjective - approved", "*all'*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*hon*": "accusative, masculine, singular relative pronoun - whom", "*ho*": "nominative, masculine, singular article - the", "*Kurios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*sunistēsin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - commends" }, "variants": { "*sunistōn*": "commending/recommending/approving", "*ekeinos*": "that one/that man", "*dokimos*": "approved/accepted/tested", "*Kurios*": "Lord/master", "*sunistēsin*": "commends/recommends/approves" } }
  • 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" } }
  • 2 Cor 11:21-23 : 21 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.21", "source": "Κατὰ ἀτιμίαν λέγω, ὡς ὅτι ἡμεῖς ἠσθενήσαμεν. Ἐν ᾧ δʼ ἄν τις τολμᾷ, (ἐν ἀφροσύνῃ λέγω,) τολμῶ κἀγώ.", "text": "According to *atimian* I *legō*, as that we *ēsthenēsamen*. But in what anyone *tolma*, (in *aphrosynē* I *legō*,) *tolmō* I also.", "grammar": { "*atimian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - dishonor/shame", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - speak/say", "*ēsthenēsamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st plural - were weak/feeble", "*tolma*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - dares/is bold", "*aphrosynē*": "dative, feminine, singular - foolishness", "*tolmō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - dare/am bold" }, "variants": { "*atimian*": "dishonor/shame/disgrace", "*legō*": "speak/say/tell", "*ēsthenēsamen*": "were weak/feeble/powerless", "*tolma*": "dares/is bold/has courage", "*aphrosynē*": "foolishness/folly/senselessness", "*tolmō*": "dare/am bold/have courage" } } 22 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.22", "source": "Ἑβραῖοί εἰσιν; Κἀγώ. Ἰσραηλῖταί εἰσιν; Κἀγώ. Σπέρμα Ἀβραάμ εἰσιν; Κἀγώ.", "text": "*Hebraioi eisin*? I also. *Israēlitai eisin*? I also. *Sperma Abraam eisin*? I also.", "grammar": { "*Hebraioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Hebrews", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - are/they are", "*Israēlitai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Israelites", "*Sperma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - seed/offspring", "*Abraam*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Abraham" }, "variants": { "*Hebraioi*": "Hebrews/Hebrew-speaking Jews", "*Israēlitai*": "Israelites/members of Israel", "*Sperma*": "seed/offspring/descendants" } } 23 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.23", "source": "Διάκονοι Χριστοῦ εἰσιν; (παραφρονῶν λαλῶ) ὑπὲρ ἐγώ· ἐν κόποις περισσοτέρως, ἐν πληγαῖς ὑπερβαλλόντως, ἐν φυλακαῖς περισσοτέρως, ἐν θανάτοις πολλάκις.", "text": "*Diakonoi Christou eisin*? (*paraphronōn lalō*) above I [am]; in *kopois perissoterōs*, in *plēgais hyperballontōs*, in *phylakais perissoterōs*, in *thanatois pollakis*.", "grammar": { "*Diakonoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - servants/ministers", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - are/they are", "*paraphronōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being insane/out of mind", "*lalō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - speak/talk", "*kopois*": "dative, masculine, plural - labors/hardships", "*perissoterōs*": "adverb comparative - more abundantly/more extensively", "*plēgais*": "dative, feminine, plural - blows/wounds/stripes", "*hyperballontōs*": "adverb - exceedingly/beyond measure", "*phylakais*": "dative, feminine, plural - imprisonments/prisons", "*thanatois*": "dative, masculine, plural - deaths/deadly perils", "*pollakis*": "adverb - often/frequently" }, "variants": { "*Diakonoi*": "servants/ministers/attendants", "*paraphronōn*": "being insane/out of mind/speaking as a madman", "*lalō*": "speak/talk/say", "*kopois*": "labors/hardships/troubles", "*perissoterōs*": "more abundantly/more extensively/far more", "*plēgais*": "blows/wounds/stripes/beatings", "*hyperballontōs*": "exceedingly/beyond measure/surpassingly", "*phylakais*": "imprisonments/prisons", "*thanatois*": "deaths/deadly perils/near-death experiences", "*pollakis*": "often/frequently/many times" } }
  • 2 Cor 12:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.5", "source": "Ὑπὲρ τοῦ τοιούτου καυχήσομαι: ὑπὲρ δὲ ἐμαυτοῦ οὐ καυχήσομαι, εἰ μὴ ἐν ταῖς ἀσθενείαις μου.", "text": "On behalf of the *toioutou kauchēsomai*: on behalf *de* of myself not *kauchēsomai*, *ei mē* in the *astheneiais* of me.", "grammar": { "*toioutou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - such a one/such a person", "*kauchēsomai*": "future, middle, 1st singular - I will boast/glory", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*ei mē*": "conditional negation - except/if not/unless", "*astheneiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - weaknesses/infirmities" }, "variants": { "*toioutou*": "such a one/such a person/such a man", "*kauchēsomai*": "I will boast/I will glory/I will exult", "*ei mē*": "except/if not/unless", "*astheneiais*": "weaknesses/infirmities/frailties" } } 6 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.6", "source": "Ἐὰν γὰρ θελήσω καυχήσασθαι, οὐκ ἔσομαι ἄφρων· ἀλήθειαν γὰρ ἐρῶ: φείδομαι δέ, μή τις εἰς ἐμὲ λογίσηται ὑπὲρ ὃ βλέπει με, ἢ ἀκούει τι ἐξ ἐμοῦ.", "text": "*Ean* for *thelēsō kauchēsasthai*, not *esomai aphrōn*; *alētheian* for *erō*: *pheidomai de*, *mē* someone toward me *logisētai hyper* what *blepei* me, or *akouei* something from me.", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conditional particle - if", "*thelēsō*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st singular - I should desire/will", "*kauchēsasthai*": "aorist infinitive, middle - to boast/glory", "*esomai*": "future indicative, 1st singular - I will be", "*aphrōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - foolish/senseless", "*alētheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - truth", "*erō*": "future indicative, 1st singular - I will speak/say", "*pheidomai*": "present indicative, middle, 1st singular - I spare/refrain", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*mē*": "negative particle - not/lest", "*logisētai*": "aorist subjunctive, middle, 3rd singular - he might reckon/count/consider", "*hyper*": "preposition - above/beyond", "*blepei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - he sees", "*akouei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - he hears" }, "variants": { "*thelēsō*": "I should desire/I should wish/I should want", "*kauchēsasthai*": "to boast/to glory/to exult", "*aphrōn*": "foolish/senseless/without reason", "*alētheian*": "truth/reality", "*erō*": "I will speak/I will say/I will tell", "*pheidomai*": "I spare/I refrain/I hold back", "*logisētai*": "might reckon/might consider/might account" } }
  • 2 Cor 12:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.9", "source": "Καὶ εἴρηκέν μοι, Ἀρκεῖ σοι ἡ χάρις μου: ἡ γὰρ δύναμις μου ἐν ἀσθενείᾳ τελειοῦται. Ἥδιστα οὖν μᾶλλον καυχήσομαι ἐν ταῖς ἀσθενείαις μου, ἵνα ἐπισκηνώσῃ ἐπʼ ἐμὲ ἡ δύναμις τοῦ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "And he *eirēken* to me, *Arkei* to you the *charis* of me: the for *dynamis* of me in *astheneia teleoutai*. Most gladly therefore rather *kauchēsomai* in the *astheneiais* of me, *hina episkēnōsē* upon me the *dynamis* of the *Christou*.", "grammar": { "*eirēken*": "perfect indicative, active, 3rd singular - he has said", "*Arkei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - is sufficient", "*charis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - grace/favor", "*dynamis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - power/strength", "*astheneia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in weakness/infirmity", "*teleoutai*": "present indicative, passive, 3rd singular - is perfected/completed", "*kauchēsomai*": "future indicative, middle, 1st singular - I will boast/glory", "*astheneiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in weaknesses/infirmities", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*episkēnōsē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - might rest upon/dwell upon", "*dynamis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - power/strength", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*eirēken*": "he has said/he has spoken/he has told", "*Arkei*": "is sufficient/is enough/satisfies", "*charis*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*dynamis*": "power/strength/might/ability", "*astheneia*": "weakness/infirmity/frailty", "*teleoutai*": "is perfected/is completed/is made perfect", "*kauchēsomai*": "I will boast/I will glory/I will exult", "*episkēnōsē*": "might rest upon/might dwell upon/might tabernacle upon" } }
  • 2 Cor 12:11 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.11", "source": "Γέγονα ἄφρων καυχώμενος· ὑμεῖς με ἠναγκάσατε: ἐγὼ γὰρ ὤφειλον ὑφʼ ὑμῶν συνίστασθαι: οὐδὲν γὰρ ὑστέρησα τῶν ὑπερλίαν ἀποστόλων, εἰ καὶ οὐδέν εἰμι.", "text": "I have *gegona aphrōn kauchōmenos*; you me *ēnagkasate*: I for *ōpheilon* by you *synistasthai*: nothing for I *hysterēsa* of the *hyperlian apostolōn*, *ei kai* nothing I *eimi*.", "grammar": { "*gegona*": "perfect indicative, active, 1st singular - I have become", "*aphrōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - foolish/senseless", "*kauchōmenos*": "present participle, middle, nominative, masculine, singular - boasting/glorying", "*ēnagkasate*": "aorist indicative, active, 2nd plural - you compelled/forced", "*ōpheilon*": "imperfect indicative, active, 1st singular - I ought/should", "*synistasthai*": "present infinitive, passive - to be commended/approved", "*hysterēsa*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st singular - I fell short/was inferior", "*hyperlian*": "adverb - super/exceedingly/preeminently", "*apostolōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of apostles", "*ei kai*": "concessive conjunction - even if/although", "*eimi*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I am" }, "variants": { "*gegona*": "I have become/I have been made", "*aphrōn*": "foolish/senseless/without reason", "*kauchōmenos*": "boasting/glorying/exulting", "*ēnagkasate*": "you compelled/you forced/you necessitated", "*ōpheilon*": "I ought/I should/I was obligated", "*synistasthai*": "to be commended/to be approved/to be recommended", "*hysterēsa*": "I fell short/I was inferior/I lacked", "*hyperlian*": "super/exceedingly/preeminently/super-apostles", "*apostolōn*": "apostles/sent ones/messengers" } }
  • Phil 3:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Philippians.3.3", "source": "Ἡμεῖς γάρ ἐσμεν ἡ περιτομή, οἱ πνεύματι Θεῷ λατρεύοντες, καὶ καυχώμενοι ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ, καὶ οὐκ ἐν σαρκὶ πεποιθότες.", "text": "*Hēmeis gar esmen* the *peritomē*, the ones *pneumati Theō latreuontes*, and *kauchōmenoi* in *Christō Iēsou*, and not in *sarki pepoithotes*.", "grammar": { "*Hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st person plural pronoun - we", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*esmen*": "indicative, present, active, 1st person plural - we are", "*peritomē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - circumcision", "*pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - spirit/by spirit", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God/for God", "*latreuontes*": "participle, present, active, nominative, masculine, plural - serving/worshipping", "*kauchōmenoi*": "participle, present, middle, nominative, masculine, plural - boasting/glorying", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*pepoithotes*": "participle, perfect, active, nominative, masculine, plural - having trusted/having confidence" }, "variants": { "*pneumati*": "in spirit/by spirit/through spirit", "*latreuontes*": "serving/worshipping [religious service]", "*kauchōmenoi*": "boasting/glorying/rejoicing", "*sarki*": "flesh/body/physical descent" } } 4 { "verseID": "Philippians.3.4", "source": "Καίπερ ἐγὼ ἔχων πεποίθησιν καὶ ἐν σαρκί. Εἴ τις δοκεῖ ἄλλος πεποιθέναι ἐν σαρκί, ἐγὼ μᾶλλον:", "text": "*Kaiper egō echōn pepoithēsin* and in *sarki*. If any *dokei allos pepoithenai* in *sarki*, *egō mallon*:", "grammar": { "*Kaiper*": "concessive conjunction - although/though", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st person singular pronoun - I", "*echōn*": "participle, present, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*pepoithēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - confidence/trust", "*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*dokei*": "indicative, present, active, 3rd person singular - thinks/seems", "*allos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - other/another", "*pepoithenai*": "infinitive, perfect, active - to have confidence/to trust", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st person singular pronoun - I", "*mallon*": "adverb, comparative - more/rather" }, "variants": { "*pepoithēsin*": "confidence/trust/grounds for boasting", "*sarki*": "flesh/body/physical credentials", "*dokei*": "thinks/seems/supposes", "*mallon*": "more/rather/even more so" } }
  • 1 Pet 1:24 : 24 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.24", "source": "Διότι πᾶσα σὰρξ ὡς χόρτος, καὶ πᾶσα δόξα ἀνθρώπου ὡς ἄνθος χόρτου. Ἐξηράνθη ὁ χόρτος, καὶ τὸ ἄνθος αὐτοῦ ἐξέπεσεν:", "text": "Because all *sarx* as *chortos*, and all *doxa* of *anthrōpou* as *anthos* of *chortou*. Was *exēranthē* the *chortos*, and the *anthos* of it *exepesen*:", "grammar": { "*sarx*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*chortos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - comparison", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possession/relationship", "*anthos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - comparison", "*chortou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possession/relationship", "*exēranthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - completed action", "*chortos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*anthos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject", "*exepesen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - completed action" }, "variants": { "*sarx*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*chortos*": "grass/hay/vegetation", "*doxa*": "glory/splendor/honor", "*anthrōpou*": "human/man/person", "*anthos*": "flower/blossom", "*exēranthē*": "was withered/dried up/scorched", "*exepesen*": "fell off/dropped/fell away" } }