{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.1", "source": "¶Καυχᾶσθαι δὴ οὐ συμφέρει μοι. Ἐλεύσομαι γὰρ εἰς ὀπτασίας καὶ ἀποκαλύψεις Κυρίου.", "text": "*Kauchasthai* *dē* not *sympherei* to me. *Eleusomai* for into *optasias* and *apokalypseis* of *Kyriou*.", "grammar": { "*Kauchasthai*": "present infinitive, middle/passive - to boast/glory", "*dē*": "particle - indeed/truly/now", "*sympherei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - it profits/benefits/is expedient", "*Eleusomai*": "future indicative, 1st singular - I will come/proceed", "*optasias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - visions/appearances", "*apokalypseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - revelations/disclosures", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord" }, "variants": { "*Kauchasthai*": "to boast/to glory/to exult", "*dē*": "indeed/truly/now/therefore", "*sympherei*": "benefits/profits/is advantageous/is expedient", "*Eleusomai*": "I will come/I will proceed/I will go on", "*optasias*": "visions/appearances/sightings", "*apokalypseis*": "revelations/disclosures/unveilings", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/master/owner" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.2", "source": "Οἶδα ἄνθρωπον ἐν Χριστῷ πρὸ ἐτῶν δεκατεσσάρων, (εἴτε ἐν σώματι, οὐκ οἶδα· εἴτε ἐκτὸς τοῦ σώματος οὐκ οἶδα: ὁ Θεὸς οἶδεν·) ἁρπαγέντα τὸν τοιοῦτον ἕως τρίτου οὐρανοῦ.", "text": "I *oida anthropon* in *Christō* before *etōn dekatessarōn*, (whether in *sōmati*, not I *oida*; whether *ektos* the *sōmatos* not I *oida*: the *Theos oiden*;) *harpagenta* the *toiouton* until third *ouranou*.", "grammar": { "*oida*": "perfect with present meaning, 1st singular - I know", "*anthropon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ", "*etōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of years", "*dekatessarōn*": "genitive, numeral - fourteen", "*sōmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in body", "*ektos*": "adverb/preposition - outside/beyond", "*sōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of body", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*oiden*": "perfect with present meaning, 3rd singular - he knows", "*harpagenta*": "aorist passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having been caught up/snatched away", "*toiouton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - such a one/such a person", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of heaven" }, "variants": { "*oida*": "I know/I am aware of", "*anthropon*": "man/person/human being", "*harpagenta*": "caught up/snatched away/seized", "*toiouton*": "such a one/such a person/such a man", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky/firmament" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.3", "source": "Καὶ οἶδα τὸν τοιοῦτον ἄνθρωπον, (εἴτε ἐν σώματι, εἴτε ἐκτὸς τοῦ σώματος, οὐκ οἶδα: ὁ Θεὸς οἶδεν·)", "text": "And I *oida* the *toiouton anthropon*, (whether in *sōmati*, whether *ektos* the *sōmatos*, not I *oida*: the *Theos oiden*;)", "grammar": { "*oida*": "perfect with present meaning, 1st singular - I know", "*toiouton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - such a one/such a person", "*anthropon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*sōmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in body", "*ektos*": "adverb/preposition - outside/beyond", "*sōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of body", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*oiden*": "perfect with present meaning, 3rd singular - he knows" }, "variants": { "*oida*": "I know/I am aware of", "*toiouton*": "such a one/such a person/such a man", "*anthropon*": "man/person/human being", "*ektos*": "outside/beyond/apart from" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.4", "source": "Ὅτι ἡρπάγη εἰς τὸν παράδεισον, καὶ ἤκουσεν ἄρρητα ῥήματα, ἃ οὐκ ἐξὸν ἀνθρώπῳ λαλῆσαι.", "text": "That *hērpagē* into the *paradeison*, and *ēkousen arrhēta rhēmata*, which not *exon anthropō lalēsai*.", "grammar": { "*hērpagē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - he was caught up/snatched away", "*paradeison*": "accusative, masculine, singular - paradise/garden", "*ēkousen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he heard", "*arrhēta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - inexpressible/unspeakable", "*rhēmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - words/sayings/utterances", "*exon*": "neuter participle used impersonally - permitted/lawful", "*anthropō*": "dative, masculine, singular - for a man/to a person", "*lalēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to speak/to utter" }, "variants": { "*hērpagē*": "was caught up/was snatched away/was taken up", "*paradeison*": "paradise/garden/place of blessing", "*arrhēta*": "inexpressible/unspeakable/unutterable", "*rhēmata*": "words/sayings/utterances/declarations", "*exon*": "permitted/lawful/possible", "*lalēsai*": "to speak/to utter/to declare" } }

{ "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" } }

{ "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" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.7", "source": "Καὶ τῇ ὑπερβολῇ τῶν ἀποκαλύψεων ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι, ἐδόθη μοι σκόλοψ τῇ σαρκί, ἄγγελος Σατᾶν ἵνα με κολαφίζῃ, ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι.", "text": "And by the *hyperbolē* of the *apokalypseon hina mē hyperairōmai*, *edothē* to me *skolops* in the *sarki*, *angelos Satan hina* me *kolaphizē*, *hina mē hyperairōmai*.", "grammar": { "*hyperbolē*": "dative, feminine, singular - excess/excellence/extraordinary nature", "*apokalypseon*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of revelations", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*hyperairōmai*": "present subjunctive, middle/passive, 1st singular - I might be exalted/lifted up", "*edothē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - was given", "*skolops*": "nominative, masculine, singular - thorn/stake/splinter", "*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - in flesh/body", "*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - messenger/angel", "*Satan*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Satan", "*kolaphizē*": "present subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - he might buffet/strike", "*hyperairōmai*": "present subjunctive, middle/passive, 1st singular - I might be exalted/lifted up" }, "variants": { "*hyperbolē*": "excess/excellence/extraordinary degree", "*apokalypseon*": "revelations/disclosures/unveilings", "*hyperairōmai*": "I might be exalted/I might be lifted up/I might become conceited", "*skolops*": "thorn/stake/splinter/sharp point", "*sarki*": "flesh/body/physical nature", "*angelos*": "messenger/angel", "*kolaphizē*": "to buffet/to strike with fist/to harass" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.8", "source": "Ὑπὲρ τούτου τρὶς τὸν Κύριον παρεκάλεσα, ἵνα ἀποστῇ ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ.", "text": "Concerning *toutou tris* the *Kyrion parekalesa*, *hina apostē* from me.", "grammar": { "*toutou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of this", "*tris*": "adverb - three times", "*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*parekalesa*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st singular - I besought/entreated/urged", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that/in order that", "*apostē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - it might depart/leave" }, "variants": { "*toutou*": "this [thing]/this [thorn]", "*Kyrion*": "Lord/master", "*parekalesa*": "I besought/I entreated/I urged/I appealed to", "*apostē*": "might depart/might leave/might stand away from" } }

{ "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" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.10", "source": "Διὸ εὐδοκῶ ἐν ἀσθενείαις, ἐν ὕβρεσιν, ἐν ἀνάγκαις, ἐν διωγμοῖς, ἐν στενοχωρίαις ὑπὲρ Χριστοῦ: ὅταν γὰρ ἀσθενῶ, τότε δυνατός εἰμι.", "text": "Therefore I *eudokō* in *astheneiais*, in *hybresin*, in *anagkais*, in *diōgmois*, in *stenochōriais* for *Christou*: when for I *asthenō*, then *dynatos eimi*.", "grammar": { "*eudokō*": "present indicative, active, 1st singular - I am well pleased/take pleasure in", "*astheneiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - weaknesses/infirmities", "*hybresin*": "dative, feminine, plural - insults/reproaches", "*anagkais*": "dative, feminine, plural - necessities/hardships", "*diōgmois*": "dative, masculine, plural - persecutions", "*stenochōriais*": "dative, feminine, plural - distresses/difficulties", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/for Christ's sake", "*asthenō*": "present indicative, active, 1st singular - I am weak", "*dynatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - powerful/strong", "*eimi*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I am" }, "variants": { "*eudokō*": "I am well pleased/I take pleasure in/I delight in", "*astheneiais*": "weaknesses/infirmities/frailties", "*hybresin*": "insults/reproaches/injuries", "*anagkais*": "necessities/hardships/constraints", "*diōgmois*": "persecutions/pursuits", "*stenochōriais*": "distresses/difficulties/constraints", "*asthenō*": "I am weak/I am feeble/I lack strength", "*dynatos*": "powerful/strong/mighty/able" } }

{ "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" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.12", "source": "Τὰ μὲν σημεῖα τοῦ ἀποστόλου κατειργάσθη ἐν ὑμῖν ἐν πάσῃ ὑπομονῇ, ἐν σημείοις, καὶ τέρασιν, καὶ δυνάμεσιν.", "text": "The *men sēmeia* of the *apostolou kateirgasthē* among you in all *hypomonē*, in *sēmeiois*, and *terasin*, and *dynamesin*.", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle - indeed/truly/on the one hand", "*sēmeia*": "nominative, neuter, plural - signs", "*apostolou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of apostle", "*kateirgasthē*": "aorist indicative, passive, 3rd singular - were worked/performed", "*hypomonē*": "dative, feminine, singular - patience/endurance", "*sēmeiois*": "dative, neuter, plural - signs", "*terasin*": "dative, neuter, plural - wonders/marvels", "*dynamesin*": "dative, feminine, plural - miracles/powers/mighty works" }, "variants": { "*sēmeia*": "signs/marks/tokens", "*apostolou*": "apostle/sent one/messenger", "*kateirgasthē*": "were worked/were performed/were accomplished", "*hypomonē*": "patience/endurance/steadfastness", "*terasin*": "wonders/marvels/portents", "*dynamesin*": "miracles/powers/mighty works/mighty deeds" } }

{ "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" } }

{ "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" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.15", "source": "Ἐγὼ δὲ ἥδιστα δαπανήσω καὶ ἐκδαπανηθήσομαι ὑπὲρ τῶν ψυχῶν ὑμῶν· εἰ καὶ περισσοτέρως ὑμᾶς ἀγαπῶν, ἧττον ἀγαπῶμαι.", "text": "I *de hēdista dapanēsō* and *ekdapanēthēsomai* for the *psychōn* of you; *ei kai perissōterōs* you *agapōn*, *hētton agapōmai*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*hēdista*": "adverb, superlative - most gladly/very gladly", "*dapanēsō*": "future indicative, active, 1st singular - I will spend", "*ekdapanēthēsomai*": "future indicative, passive, 1st singular - I will be spent completely", "*psychōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of souls/lives", "*ei kai*": "concessive conjunction - even if/although", "*perissōterōs*": "adverb, comparative - more abundantly", "*agapōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - loving", "*hētton*": "adverb, comparative - less", "*agapōmai*": "present indicative, passive, 1st singular - I am loved" }, "variants": { "*hēdista*": "most gladly/very gladly/most pleasantly", "*dapanēsō*": "I will spend/I will expend/I will use up", "*ekdapanēthēsomai*": "I will be spent completely/I will be utterly exhausted", "*psychōn*": "souls/lives", "*perissōterōs*": "more abundantly/more exceedingly/more greatly", "*agapōn*": "loving/having affection for", "*hētton*": "less/to a smaller degree", "*agapōmai*": "I am loved/I am regarded with affection" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.16", "source": "Ἔστω δέ, ἐγὼ οὐ κατεβάρησα ὑμᾶς: ἀλλʼ, ὑπάρχων πανοῦργος, δόλῳ ὑμᾶς ἔλαβον.", "text": "Let it be *de*, I not *katebarēsa* you: but, *hyparchōn panourgos*, *dolō* you *elabon*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*katebarēsa*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st singular - I burdened/weighed down", "*hyparchōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - being/existing", "*panourgos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - crafty/cunning person", "*dolō*": "dative, masculine, singular - with deceit/craft/guile", "*elabon*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st singular - I took/caught" }, "variants": { "*katebarēsa*": "I burdened/I weighed down/I oppressed", "*hyparchōn*": "being/existing/beginning as", "*panourgos*": "crafty/cunning/shrewd/clever", "*dolō*": "with deceit/with craft/with guile/by trickery", "*elabon*": "I took/I caught/I received" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.17", "source": "Μή τινα ὧν ἀπέσταλκα πρὸς ὑμᾶς διʼ αὐτοῦ ἐπλεονέκτησα ὑμᾶς;", "text": "*Mē* any whom I *apestalka pros* you through him *epleonektēsa* you?", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "negative particle in questions expecting negative answer", "*apestalka*": "perfect indicative, active, 1st singular - I have sent", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*epleonektēsa*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st singular - I took advantage/defrauded" }, "variants": { "*apestalka*": "I have sent/I have dispatched", "*epleonektēsa*": "I took advantage of/I defrauded/I exploited/I cheated" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.18", "source": "Παρεκάλεσα Τίτον, καὶ συναπέστειλα τὸν ἀδελφόν. Μήτι ἐπλεονέκτησεν ὑμᾶς Τίτος; οὐ τῷ αὐτῷ Πνεύματι περιεπατήσαμεν; οὐ τοῖς αὐτοῖς ἴχνεσιν;", "text": "I *parekalesa Titon*, and *synapesteila* the *adelphon*. *Mēti epleonektēsen* you *Titos*? not in the same *Pneumati periepatesamen*? not in the same *ichnesin*?", "grammar": { "*parekalesa*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st singular - I urged/exhorted", "*Titon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Titus", "*synapesteila*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st singular - I sent with", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother", "*Mēti*": "negative particle in questions expecting negative answer", "*epleonektēsen*": "aorist indicative, active, 3rd singular - he took advantage/defrauded", "*Titos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Titus", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - Spirit/spirit", "*periepatesamen*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st plural - we walked", "*ichnesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - steps/footprints" }, "variants": { "*parekalesa*": "I urged/I exhorted/I encouraged", "*synapesteila*": "I sent with/I sent along with", "*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer", "*epleonektēsen*": "he took advantage of/he defrauded/he exploited", "*Pneumati*": "Spirit/spirit/attitude", "*periepatesamen*": "we walked/we conducted ourselves", "*ichnesin*": "steps/footprints/tracks" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.19", "source": "Πάλιν, δοκεῖτε ὅτι ὑμῖν ἀπολογούμεθα; κατένωπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν Χριστῷ λαλοῦμεν: τὰ δὲ πάντα, ἀγαπητοί, ὑπὲρ τῆς ὑμῶν οἰκοδομῆς.", "text": "Again, you *dokeite* that to you we *apologoumetha*? *katenōpion* of the *Theou* in *Christō* we *laloumen*: the *de* all things, *agapētoi*, for the of you *oikodomēs*.", "grammar": { "*dokeite*": "present indicative, active, 2nd plural - you think/suppose", "*apologoumetha*": "present indicative, middle, 1st plural - we defend ourselves", "*katenōpion*": "preposition - before/in the presence of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ", "*laloumen*": "present indicative, active, 1st plural - we speak", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - beloved", "*oikodomēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of edification/building up" }, "variants": { "*dokeite*": "you think/you suppose/you imagine", "*apologoumetha*": "we defend ourselves/we make a defense", "*katenōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in the sight of", "*laloumen*": "we speak/we talk/we say", "*agapētoi*": "beloved/dearly loved ones", "*oikodomēs*": "edification/building up/strengthening" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.20", "source": "Φοβοῦμαι γὰρ, μή πως, ἐλθὼν, οὐχ οἵους θέλω εὕρω ὑμᾶς, κἀγὼ εὑρεθῶ ὑμῖν οἷον οὐ θέλετε: μή πως ἔρεις, ζῆλοι, θυμοί, ἐριθείαι, καταλαλιαί, ψιθυρισμοί, φυσιώσεις, ἀκαταστασίαι:", "text": "I *phoboumai* for, *mē pōs*, having *elthōn*, not such as I *thelō eurō* you, and I *heurethō* to you such as not you *thelete*: *mē pōs* *ereis*, *zēloi*, *thymoi*, *eritheiai*, *katalaliai*, *psithyrismoi*, *physiōseis*, *akatastasiai*:", "grammar": { "*phoboumai*": "present indicative, middle/passive, 1st singular - I fear", "*mē pōs*": "negative particle with indefinite adverb - lest somehow", "*elthōn*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having come", "*thelō*": "present indicative, active, 1st singular - I wish/want", "*eurō*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 1st singular - I might find", "*heurethō*": "aorist subjunctive, passive, 1st singular - I might be found", "*thelete*": "present indicative, active, 2nd plural - you wish/want", "*ereis*": "nominative, feminine, plural - strifes/contentions", "*zēloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - jealousies/rivalries", "*thymoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - outbursts of anger", "*eritheiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - selfish ambitions", "*katalaliai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - slanders/evil speakings", "*psithyrismoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - whisperings/secret slanders", "*physiōseis*": "nominative, feminine, plural - puffings up/conceits", "*akatastasiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - disorders/disturbances" }, "variants": { "*phoboumai*": "I fear/I am afraid", "*elthōn*": "having come/when I come", "*thelō*": "I wish/I want/I desire", "*eurō*": "I might find/I may find", "*heurethō*": "I might be found/I may be found", "*ereis*": "strifes/contentions/quarrels", "*zēloi*": "jealousies/rivalries/envyings", "*thymoi*": "outbursts of anger/rages/furies", "*eritheiai*": "selfish ambitions/factions/rivalries", "*katalaliai*": "slanders/evil speakings/backbitings", "*psithyrismoi*": "whisperings/secret slanders/gossips", "*physiōseis*": "puffings up/conceits/inflations", "*akatastasiai*": "disorders/disturbances/tumults" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.21", "source": "Μὴ, πάλιν ἐλθόντα, με ταπεινώσει ὁ Θεός μου πρὸς ὑμᾶς, καὶ πενθήσω πολλοὺς τῶν προημαρτηκότων, καὶ μὴ μετανοησάντων ἐπὶ τῇ ἀκαθαρσίᾳ καὶ πορνείᾳ καὶ ἀσελγείᾳ ᾗ ἔπραξαν.", "text": "*Mē*, again having *elthonta*, me *tapeinōsei* the *Theos* of me before you, and I *penthēsō* many of the *proēmartēkotōn*, and not having *metanoēsantōn* over the *akatharsia* and *porneia* and *aselgeia* which they *epraxan*.", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "negative particle - lest/not", "*elthonta*": "aorist participle, active, accusative, masculine, singular - having come", "*tapeinōsei*": "future indicative, active, 3rd singular - will humble", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*penthēsō*": "future indicative, active, 1st singular - I will mourn/lament", "*proēmartēkotōn*": "perfect participle, active, genitive, masculine, plural - having sinned before", "*metanoēsantōn*": "aorist participle, active, genitive, masculine, plural - having repented", "*akatharsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - uncleanness/impurity", "*porneia*": "dative, feminine, singular - sexual immorality/fornication", "*aselgeia*": "dative, feminine, singular - sensuality/licentiousness", "*epraxan*": "aorist indicative, active, 3rd plural - they did/practiced" }, "variants": { "*tapeinōsei*": "will humble/will bring low/will make ashamed", "*penthēsō*": "I will mourn/I will lament/I will grieve", "*proēmartēkotōn*": "having sinned before/having previously sinned", "*metanoēsantōn*": "having repented/having changed their mind", "*akatharsia*": "uncleanness/impurity/filthiness", "*porneia*": "sexual immorality/fornication/prostitution", "*aselgeia*": "sensuality/licentiousness/debauchery", "*epraxan*": "they did/they practiced/they committed" } }