Verse 1

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.1", "source": "¶Διὰ τοῦτο ἔχοντες τὴν διακονίαν ταύτην, καθὼς ἠλεήθημεν, οὐκ ἐκκακοῦμεν·", "text": "*Dia* this *echontes* the *diakonian* this, *kathōs* *ēleēthēmen*, not *ekkakoumen*;", "grammar": { "*Dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of/through", "*echontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - having/possessing", "*diakonian*": "accusative feminine singular - ministry/service", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/according as", "*ēleēthēmen*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person plural - we were shown mercy", "*ekkakoumen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we lose heart/grow weary/faint" }, "variants": { "*diakonian*": "ministry/service/administration", "*ēleēthēmen*": "were shown mercy/received compassion", "*ekkakoumen*": "lose heart/grow weary/become discouraged/give up" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Thess 3:13 : 13 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.13", "source": "Ὑμεῖς δέ, ἀδελφοί, μὴ ἐκκακήσητε καλοποιοῦντες.", "text": "You *de, adelphoi, mē ekkakēsēte kalopoiountes*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*mē*": "negative particle with subjunctive - not", "*ekkakēsēte*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 2nd plural - grow weary/lose heart", "*kalopoiountes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - doing good" }, "variants": { "*ekkakēsēte*": "grow weary/lose heart/become discouraged", "*kalopoiountes*": "doing good/doing what is right/doing what is noble" } }
  • Gal 6:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Galatians.6.9", "source": "Τὸ δὲ καλὸν ποιοῦντες μὴ ἐκκακῶμεν: καιρῷ γὰρ ἰδίῳ θερίσομεν, μὴ ἐκλυόμενοι.", "text": "But the *kalon poiountes* not *ekkakōmen*: for *kairō idiō therisomen*, not *eklyomenoi*.", "grammar": { "*kalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good", "*poiountes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - doing", "*ekkakōmen*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st plural - let us not lose heart", "*kairō*": "dative, masculine, singular - time/season", "*idiō*": "dative, masculine, singular - proper/own", "*therisomen*": "future, active, indicative, 1st plural - we will reap", "*eklyomenoi*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - fainting/growing weary" }, "variants": { "*kalon*": "good/noble/right/beautiful", "*poiountes*": "doing/making/performing", "*ekkakōmen*": "let us not lose heart/grow weary/become discouraged", "*kairō*": "time/season/opportunity", "*idiō*": "proper/own/due", "*therisomen*": "we will reap/harvest", "*eklyomenoi*": "fainting/growing weary/becoming exhausted" } }
  • Eph 3:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Ephesians.3.13", "source": "Διὸ αἰτοῦμαι μὴ ἐκκακεῖν ἐν ταῖς θλίψεσίν μου ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν, ἥτις ἐστὶν δόξα ὑμῶν.", "text": "Therefore I *aitoumai mē ekkakein en* the *thlipsesin* of me *hyper* you, which *estin doxa* of you.", "grammar": { "*Dio*": "conjunction - therefore/wherefore", "*aitoumai*": "present, middle, indicative, 1st person, singular - I ask/request", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*ekkakein*": "present, active, infinitive - to lose heart/become discouraged", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*thlipsesin*": "dative, feminine, plural - tribulations/afflictions", "*mou*": "genitive, 1st person, singular - of me/my", "*hyper*": "preposition with genitive - for/on behalf of", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person, plural - of you/your", "*hētis*": "nominative, feminine, singular, relative - which", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - glory/honor", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person, plural - of you/your" }, "variants": { "*aitoumai*": "I ask/I request/I beg", "*ekkakein*": "to lose heart/become discouraged/be disheartened/grow weary", "*thlipsesin*": "tribulations/afflictions/troubles/sufferings", "*hyper*": "for/on behalf of/for the sake of", "*doxa*": "glory/honor/splendor" } }
  • 1 Cor 7:25 : 25 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.25", "source": "Περὶ δὲ τῶν παρθένων ἐπιταγὴν Κυρίου οὐκ ἔχω: γνώμην δὲ δίδωμι, ὡς ἠλεημένος ὑπὸ Κυρίου πιστὸς εἶναι.", "text": "*Peri* *de* the *parthenōn* *epitagēn* of *Kyriou* *ouk* I *echō*: *gnōmēn* *de* I *didōmi*, as having been *ēleēmenos* by *Kyriou* *pistos* to *einai*.", "grammar": { "*Peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*parthenōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - virgins/unmarried women", "*epitagēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - command/instruction", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord/master", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*echō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I have", "*gnōmēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - opinion/judgment", "*didōmi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I give", "*ēleēmenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having received mercy", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - by the Lord/master", "*pistos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, adjective - faithful/trustworthy", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be" }, "variants": { "*Peri*": "concerning/about/regarding", "*parthenōn*": "virgins/unmarried women", "*epitagēn*": "command/instruction/directive", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/master", "*echō*": "I have/possess/hold", "*gnōmēn*": "opinion/judgment/advice", "*didōmi*": "I give/offer/provide", "*ēleēmenos*": "having received mercy/been shown compassion", "*pistos*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable", "*einai*": "to be/exist" } }
  • 2 Cor 3:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.3.6", "source": "Ὃς καὶ ἱκάνωσεν ἡμᾶς διακόνους καινῆς διαθήκης· οὐ γράμματος, ἀλλὰ πνεύματος: τὸ γὰρ γράμμα ἀποκτείνει, τὸ δὲ πνεῦμα ζωοποιεῖ.", "text": "Who also *hikanōsen* us *diakonous* of new *diathēkēs*; not of *grammatos*, but of *pneumatos*: the for *gramma apokteinnei*, the *de pneuma zōopoiei*.", "grammar": { "*hikanōsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - made sufficient/qualified", "*diakonous*": "noun, accusative plural masculine - servants/ministers", "*diathēkēs*": "noun, genitive singular feminine - of covenant/testament", "*grammatos*": "noun, genitive singular neuter - of letter/writing", "*pneumatos*": "noun, genitive singular neuter - of spirit", "*gramma*": "noun, nominative singular neuter - letter/writing", "*apokteinnei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - kills", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*pneuma*": "noun, nominative singular neuter - spirit", "*zōopoiei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - gives life" }, "variants": { "*hikanōsen*": "made sufficient/qualified/enabled/equipped", "*diakonous*": "servants/ministers/attendants", "*diathēkēs*": "covenant/testament/contract", "*grammatos*": "letter/writing/document/literal meaning", "*pneumatos*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*apokteinnei*": "kills/puts to death/destroys", "*zōopoiei*": "gives life/makes alive/vivifies" } }
  • 2 Cor 4:16 : 16 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.16", "source": "Διὸ οὐκ ἐκκακοῦμεν· ἀλλʼ εἰ καὶ ὁ ἔξω ἡμῶν ἄνθρωπος διαφθείρεται, ἀλλʼ ὁ ἔσωθεν ἀνακαινοῦται ἡμέρᾳ καὶ ἡμέρᾳ.", "text": "Therefore not *ekkakoumen*; *all* if also the *exō hēmōn anthrōpos diaphtheiretai*, *all* the *esōthen anakainoutai hēmera kai hēmera*.", "grammar": { "*ekkakoumen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we lose heart/grow weary", "*all*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*ei kai*": "concessive conjunction - even if/although", "*exō*": "adverb - outside/outer", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative masculine singular - man/person", "*diaphtheiretai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is being destroyed/decaying", "*esōthen*": "adverb - inside/inner", "*anakainoutai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is being renewed", "*hēmera kai hēmera*": "dative feminine singular - day by day" }, "variants": { "*ekkakoumen*": "lose heart/grow weary/faint", "*exō anthrōpos*": "outer man/outward person/physical body", "*diaphtheiretai*": "is being destroyed/decaying/wasting away", "*esōthen*": "inner/inward/inside", "*anakainoutai*": "is being renewed/made new/refreshed", "*hēmera kai hēmera*": "day by day/daily" } }
  • Rev 2:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Revelation.2.3", "source": "Καὶ ἐβὰστασας, καὶ ὑπομονὴν ἔχεις, καὶ διὰ τὸ ὄνομά μου κεκοπίακας, καὶ οὐ κέκμηκας.", "text": "And *ebastasas*, and *hupomonēn echeis*, and for the *onoma* of-me *kekopiakasΝ*, and not *kekmēkas*.", "grammar": { "*ebastasas*": "aorist indicative, 2nd singular - you have endured/borne", "*hupomonēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - endurance/perseverance", "*echeis*": "present indicative, 2nd singular - you have", "*onoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - name", "*kekopiakasΝ*": "perfect indicative, 2nd singular - you have labored/toiled", "*kekmēkas*": "perfect indicative, 2nd singular - you have grown weary" }, "variants": { "*ebastasas*": "endured/borne/carried", "*hupomonēn*": "endurance/perseverance/patient enduring", "*kekopiakasΝ*": "labored/toiled/worked to exhaustion", "*kekmēkas*": "grown weary/become exhausted/fainted" } }
  • Isa 40:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Isaiah.40.30", "source": "וְיִֽעֲפ֥וּ נְעָרִ֖ים וְיִגָ֑עוּ וּבַחוּרִ֖ים כָּשׁ֥וֹל יִכָּשֵֽׁלוּ׃", "text": "*wěyîʿăpû něʿārîm wěyîgāʿû ûbaḥûrîm kāšôl yikkāšēlû*", "grammar": { "*wěyîʿăpû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'and will faint'", "*něʿārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'youths'", "*wěyîgāʿû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'and will grow weary'", "*ûbaḥûrîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - 'and young men'", "*kāšôl*": "qal infinitive absolute - 'utterly'", "*yikkāšēlû*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'will stumble'" }, "variants": { "*yîʿăpû*": "will faint/will grow tired", "*něʿārîm*": "youths/young men", "*yîgāʿû*": "will grow weary/will become exhausted", "*baḥûrîm*": "young men/chosen men", "*kāšôl yikkāšēlû*": "will utterly stumble/will certainly fall" } }
  • 1 Tim 1:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.1.13", "source": "Τὸν πρότερον ὄντα βλάσφημον, καὶ διώκτην, καὶ ὑβριστήν: ἀλλὰ ἠλεήθην, ὅτι ἀγνοῶν ἐποίησα ἐν ἀπιστίᾳ.", "text": "The former *onta* *blasphēmon*, and *diōktēn*, and *hybristēn*: but I *ēleēthēn*, because *agnoōn* I *epoiēsa* in *apistia*.", "grammar": { "*Ton proteron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object with article", "*onta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - being", "*blasphēmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - predicate accusative", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*diōktēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - predicate accusative", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hybristēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - predicate accusative", "*alla*": "contrastive conjunction - but", "*ēleēthēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person singular - I was shown mercy", "*hoti*": "subordinating conjunction - because", "*agnoōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - not knowing", "*epoiēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I did/acted", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*apistia*": "dative, feminine, singular - object of preposition" }, "variants": { "*proteron*": "former/previously/earlier", "*onta*": "being/existing as", "*blasphēmon*": "blasphemer/slanderer", "*diōktēn*": "persecutor/pursuer", "*hybristēn*": "violent aggressor/insolent person/arrogant one", "*ēleēthēn*": "was shown mercy/received compassion", "*agnoōn*": "ignorantly/not knowing/being unaware", "*epoiēsa*": "did/acted/performed", "*apistia*": "unbelief/faithlessness" } }
  • Heb 12:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.3", "source": "Ἀναλογίσασθε γὰρ τὸν τοιαύτην ὑπομεμενηκότα ὑπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτωλῶν εἰς αὑτὸν ἀντιλογίαν, ἵνα μὴ κάμητε ταῖς ψυχαῖς ὑμῶν ἐκλυόμενοι.", "text": "*Analogisasthe* for the such *hypomemenēkota* by the *hamartōlōn* against himself *antilogian*, so that not you *kamēte* in the *psychais* of you *eklyomenoi*.", "grammar": { "*Analogisasthe*": "verb, aorist middle imperative, 2nd person plural - consider/think about carefully", "*hypomemenēkota*": "participle, perfect active, accusative, singular, masculine - having endured/withstood", "*hamartōlōn*": "noun, genitive, plural, masculine - of sinners", "*antilogian*": "noun, accusative, singular, feminine - opposition/contradiction/hostility", "*kamēte*": "verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - grow weary/become exhausted", "*psychais*": "noun, dative, plural, feminine - souls/inner beings", "*eklyomenoi*": "participle, present middle/passive, nominative, plural, masculine - growing weary/becoming exhausted/fainting" }, "variants": { "*Analogisasthe*": "consider/think about carefully/compare/reckon up", "*antilogian*": "opposition/contradiction/hostility/dispute", "*kamēte*": "grow weary/become exhausted/faint", "*psychais*": "souls/inner beings/lives/minds", "*eklyomenoi*": "growing weary/becoming exhausted/fainting/losing heart" } }
  • 1 Pet 2:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.10", "source": "Οἵ ποτε οὐ λαὸς, νῦν δὲ λαὸς Θεοῦ: οἱ οὐκ ἠλεημένοι, νῦν δὲ ἐλεηθέντες.", "text": "*Hoi pote ou laos*, *nyn de laos Theou*: *hoi ouk ēleēmenoi*, *nyn de eleēthentes*.", "grammar": { "*Hoi*": "article, masculine plural nominative - the ones/those who", "*pote*": "adverb - once/formerly", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*laos*": "noun, masculine singular nominative - people", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*de*": "particle - but/and", "*laos*": "noun, masculine singular nominative - people", "*Theou*": "noun, masculine singular genitive - of God", "*hoi*": "article, masculine plural nominative - the ones/those who", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*ēleēmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, masculine plural nominative - having received mercy", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*de*": "particle - but/and", "*eleēthentes*": "aorist passive participle, masculine plural nominative - having received mercy" }, "variants": { "*pote*": "once/formerly/at one time", "*laos*": "people/nation", "*ēleēmenoi*": "having received mercy/shown mercy", "*eleēthentes*": "having received mercy/shown mercy" } }
  • 2 Cor 5:18 : 18 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.5.18", "source": "Τὰ δὲ πάντα ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ, τοῦ καταλλάξαντος ἡμᾶς ἑαυτῷ διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, καὶ δόντος ἡμῖν τὴν διακονίαν τῆς καταλλαγῆς·", "text": "The *de* all things from the *Theou*, the having *katallaxantos* us to himself through *Iēsou* *Christou*, *kai* having *dontos* to us the *diakonian* of the *katallagēs*;", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*Theou*": "noun, genitive masculine singular - God", "*katallaxantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive masculine singular - having reconciled", "*Iēsou*": "noun, genitive masculine singular - Jesus", "*Christou*": "noun, genitive masculine singular - Christ", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*dontos*": "aorist active participle, genitive masculine singular - having given", "*diakonian*": "noun, accusative feminine singular - ministry/service", "*katallagēs*": "noun, genitive feminine singular - reconciliation" }, "variants": { "*katallaxantos*": "having reconciled/restored to favor", "*diakonian*": "ministry/service/office", "*katallagēs*": "reconciliation/restoration of favor" } }
  • 2 Cor 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.3.12", "source": "Ἔχοντες οὖν τοιαύτην ἐλπίδα, πολλῇ παρρησίᾳ χρώμεθα:", "text": "*Echontes oun* such *elpida*, much *parrēsia chrōmetha*:", "grammar": { "*Echontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - having", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then", "*elpida*": "noun, accusative singular feminine - hope", "*parrēsia*": "noun, dative singular feminine - boldness/confidence", "*chrōmetha*": "present middle indicative, 1st person plural - we use/employ" }, "variants": { "*Echontes*": "having/possessing/holding", "*elpida*": "hope/expectation", "*parrēsia*": "boldness/confidence/openness/frankness", "*chrōmetha*": "use/employ/utilize" } }
  • Phil 4:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Philippians.4.13", "source": "Πάντα ἰσχύω ἐν τῷ ἐνδυναμοῦντί με Χριστῷ.", "text": "All things *ischyō* in the *endynamounti* me *Christō*.", "grammar": { "*ischyō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - I am able/have strength", "*endynamounti*": "present participle, dative, masculine, singular - strengthening/empowering", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ" }, "variants": { "*ischyō*": "I am able/have strength/can do/am strong enough", "*endynamounti*": "strengthening/empowering/giving strength", "*Christō*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } }
  • Eph 3:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Ephesians.3.7", "source": "Οὗ ἐγενόμην διάκονος, κατὰ τὴν δωρεὰν τῆς χάριτος τοῦ Θεοῦ τὴν δοθεῖσαν μοι κατὰ τὴν ἐνέργειαν τῆς δυνάμεως αὐτοῦ.", "text": "Of which I *egenomēn diakonos*, *kata* the *dōrean* of the *charitos* of the *Theou* the *dotheisan* to me *kata* the *energeian* of the *dynameōs* of him.", "grammar": { "*Hou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of which", "*egenomēn*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 1st person, singular - I became", "*diakonos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - servant/minister", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to", "*dōrean*": "accusative, feminine, singular - gift", "*charitos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of grace/favor", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*dotheisan*": "aorist, passive, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - having been given", "*moi*": "dative, 1st person, singular - to me", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to", "*energeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - working/operation/activity", "*dynameōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of power/might", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his" }, "variants": { "*egenomēn*": "I became/I was made/I was appointed", "*diakonos*": "servant/minister/deacon", "*dōrean*": "gift/free gift/bounty", "*charitos*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*dotheisan*": "given/granted/bestowed", "*energeian*": "working/operation/effective power/activity", "*dynameōs*": "power/might/strength" } } 8 { "verseID": "Ephesians.3.8", "source": "Ἐμοὶ, τῷ ἐλαχιστοτέρῳ πάντων ἁγίων, ἐδόθη ἡ χάρις αὕτη, ἐν τοῖς Ἔθνεσιν εὐαγγελίσασθαι τὸν ἀνεξιχνίαστον πλοῦτον τοῦ Χριστοῦ·", "text": "To me, the *elachistoterō pantōn hagiōn*, *edothē* the *charis hautē*, *en* the *Ethnesin euangelisasthai* the *anexichniaston plouton* of the *Christou*;", "grammar": { "*Emoi*": "dative, 1st person, singular - to me", "*elachistoterō*": "dative, masculine, singular, comparative - less than the least/more least", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of all", "*hagiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of saints/holy ones", "*edothē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - was given", "*charis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - grace/favor", "*hautē*": "nominative, feminine, singular, demonstrative - this", "*en*": "preposition with dative - among", "*Ethnesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations", "*euangelisasthai*": "aorist, middle, infinitive - to preach the gospel/announce good news", "*anexichniaston*": "accusative, masculine, singular - unsearchable/untraceable", "*plouton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wealth/riches", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*elachistoterō*": "less than the least/more least (double comparative form)", "*hagiōn*": "saints/holy ones/set apart ones", "*edothē*": "was given/was granted/was bestowed", "*charis*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*Ethnesin*": "Gentiles/nations/non-Jewish peoples", "*euangelisasthai*": "to preach the gospel/announce good news/evangelize", "*anexichniaston*": "unsearchable/untraceable/unfathomable", "*plouton*": "wealth/riches/abundance" } }