Verse 3

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.3", "source": "Ἔπεμψα δὲ τοὺς ἀδελφούς, ἵνα μὴ τὸ καύχημα ἡμῶν τὸ ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν κενωθῇ ἐν τῷ μέρει τούτῳ· ἵνα, καθὼς ἔλεγον, παρεσκευασμένοι ἦτε:", "text": "*Epempsa de tous adelphous*, so that not the *kauchema hemon* the *hyper hymon kenothe en to merei touto*; so that, *kathos elegon*, *pareskeuasmenoi ete*:", "grammar": { "*Epempsa*": "aorist, active, 1st person, singular - I sent", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*tous adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the brothers", "*kauchema*": "nominative, neuter, singular - boasting/pride", "*hemon*": "genitive, 1st person, plural - of us", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - on behalf of", "*kenothe*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might be made empty", "*en to merei touto*": "in this matter/respect", "*kathos*": "conjunction - just as", "*elegon*": "imperfect, active, 1st person, singular - I was saying", "*pareskeuasmenoi*": "perfect, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been prepared", "*ete*": "present, subjunctive, 2nd person, plural - you may be" }, "variants": { "*adelphous*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*kauchema*": "boasting/pride/grounds for boasting", "*kenothe*": "made empty/made void/nullified", "*merei*": "part/matter/respect", "*pareskeuasmenoi*": "prepared/ready/equipped" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Likevel har jeg sendt brødrene, for at vårt skryte over dere ikke skal bli forgjeves i denne saken; men for at dere, som jeg har sagt, må være klare.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Derfor har jeg sendt brødrene, så vårt rykte blant dere ikke skal bli tomt i denne saken, men at dere skal være godt forberedt, slik som vi har snakket om.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor har jeg sendt brødrene for å unngå at vår ros blir unødvendig; slik at dere kan være forberedt, som jeg nevnte.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men jeg har sendt brødrene, slik at vår ros om dere ikke skal bli gjort til skamme i denne saken, at dere skal være klare, slik jeg sa.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men jeg har sendt brødrene, for at vår ros over dere ikke skulle være forgjeves i denne saken; slik at, som jeg har sagt, dere kan være klare:

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men jeg har sendt brødrene, for at vår ros om dere ikke skal vise seg å være tom på dette punktet, slik at dere, som jeg har sagt, er klare.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men jeg har likevel sendt brødrene, for at vår skryt av dere ikke skal være forgjeves i denne saken; slik at, som jeg har sagt, dere kan være forberedt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Likevel har jeg sendt brødrene, for at vår lovprisning av dere ikke skal være forgjeves, slik at dere, som jeg sa, er forberedte.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Likevel har jeg sendt brødrene, så vår ros av dere ikke skal vise seg å være forgjeves i denne saken; slik at dere skal være forberedt, slik jeg har sagt.

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

  Likevel har jeg sendt brødrene, så vår ros av dere ikke skal vise seg å være forgjeves i denne saken; slik at dere skal være forberedt, slik jeg har sagt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men jeg har sendt brødrene for at vår skryt om dere ikke skal bli gjort til skamme i dette tilfelle, slik at, som jeg har sagt, dere er forberedt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But I have sent the brothers so that our boasting about you in this matter might not be empty, so that you may be ready, just as I said.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Men jeg har sendt brødrene, for at vår ros om dere ikke skal bli til skamme i denne saken, slik at dere kan være forberedt, slik jeg har sagt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men jeg haver sendt Brødrene, paa det at vor Ros om eder ikke i dette Stykke skulde blive til Intet, at, I, som jeg sagde, skulde være beredte;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Likevel har jeg sendt brødrene, for at vår skryt av dere ikke skal være forgjeves i denne saken, men at dere, som jeg sa, skal være forberedt.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Yet I have sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain regarding this matter; that, as I said, you may be ready:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men jeg har sendt brødrene for at vår ros om dere ikke skal være forgjeves i denne sammenheng, men at dere, som jeg sa, skal være forberedt,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg har sendt brødrene, så vår ros om dere ikke blir unødvendig i denne saken; at dere, som jeg har sagt, er klare.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men jeg har sendt brødrene, for at vår ros av dere ikke skal bli gjort til skamme i denne sammenheng; at dere, slik jeg sa, kan være forberedt:

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg har likevel sendt brødrene, slik at de gode tingene vi har sagt om dere vises å være sanne, og at dere, som jeg har sagt, kan være klare:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Never thelesse yet have I sent these brethren lest oure reioysynge over you shuld be in vayne in this behalfe and that ye (as I have sayd) preparare youre selues

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles yet haue we sent these brethren, lest oure reioysinge ouer you shulde be in vayne in this behalfe, that ye mighte be ready, as I haue reported of you:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Nowe haue I sent the brethren, lest our reioycing ouer you shoulde bee in vaine in this behalfe, that yee (as I haue sayde) be readie:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Yet haue I sent the brethren, lest our boastyng which I make of you, should be in vayne in this behalfe, that ye (as I haue sayde) may prepare your selues.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But I have sent the brothers that our boasting on your behalf may not be in vain in this respect, that, just as I said, you may be prepared,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and I sent the brethren, that our boasting on your behalf may not be made vain in this respect; that, according as I said, ye may be ready,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But I have sent the brethren, that our glorying on your behalf may not be made void in this respect; that, even as I said, ye may be prepared:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But I have sent the brothers, so that the good things we said about you may be seen to be true, and that, as I said, you may be ready:

• World English Bible (2000)

  But I have sent the brothers that our boasting on your behalf may not be in vain in this respect, that, just as I said, you may be prepared,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But I am sending these brothers so that our boasting about you may not be empty in this case, so that you may be ready just as I kept telling them.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Cor 8:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.8.6", "source": "Εἰς τὸ παρακαλέσαι ἡμᾶς Τίτον, ἵνα καθὼς προενήρξατο, οὕτως καὶ ἐπιτελέσῃ εἰς ὑμᾶς καὶ τὴν χάριν ταύτην.", "text": "Unto the *parakalesai* us *Titon*, in order that as he *proenērxato*, thus also he might *epitelesē* unto you also the *charin* this.", "grammar": { "*Eis*": "preposition with accusative - unto/to/into", "*parakalesai*": "aorist infinitive active - to urge/exhort", "ἡμᾶς": "accusative, 1st person plural - us", "*Titon*": "accusative, masculine singular - Titus", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/according as", "*proenērxato*": "aorist indicative middle, 3rd person singular - he began before", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*epitelesē*": "aorist subjunctive active, 3rd person singular - he might complete", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - unto/to", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative, 2nd person plural - you", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine singular - grace/favor", "ταύτην": "accusative, feminine singular demonstrative - this" }, "variants": { "*parakalesai*": "to urge/exhort/encourage/appeal to", "*proenērxato*": "he began before/he previously started", "*epitelesē*": "he might complete/finish/accomplish/bring to completion", "*charin*": "grace/favor/gift/blessing" } }
• 2 Cor 8:17-24 : 17 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.8.17", "source": "Ὅτι τὴν μὲν παράκλησιν ἐδέξατο· σπουδαιότερος δὲ ὑπάρχων, αὐθαίρετος ἐξῆλθεν πρὸς ὑμᾶς.", "text": "For the *men paraklēsin* he *edexato*; more *spoudaioteros* *de* *hyparchōn*, *authairetos* he *exēlthen* toward you.", "grammar": { "*Hoti*": "conjunction - for/because", "*men*": "postpositive particle - on the one hand (correlative with *de*)", "*paraklēsin*": "accusative, feminine singular - exhortation/appeal", "*edexato*": "aorist indicative middle, 3rd person singular - he received/accepted", "*spoudaioteros*": "nominative, masculine singular comparative - more earnest/diligent", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and (correlative with *men*)", "*hyparchōn*": "present participle active, nominative masculine singular - being/existing", "*authairetos*": "nominative, masculine singular - of his own accord/voluntarily", "*exēlthen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd person singular - he went out", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - toward/to", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative, 2nd person plural - you" }, "variants": { "*paraklēsin*": "exhortation/appeal/encouragement/urging", "*edexato*": "he received/accepted/welcomed", "*spoudaioteros*": "more earnest/diligent/zealous/eager", "*hyparchōn*": "being/existing/present", "*authairetos*": "of his own accord/voluntarily/willingly", "*exēlthen*": "he went out/came out/departed" } } 18 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.8.18", "source": "Συνεπέμψαμεν δὲ μετʼ αὐτοῦ τὸν ἀδελφὸν, οὗ ὁ ἔπαινος ἐν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ διὰ πασῶν τῶν ἐκκλησιῶν·", "text": "We *synepempsamen* *de* with him the *adelphon*, of whom the *epainos* [is] in the *euangeliō* through all the *ekklēsiōn*;", "grammar": { "*Synepempsamen*": "aorist indicative active, 1st person plural - we sent with", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*met*": "preposition with genitive - with", "αὐτοῦ": "genitive, masculine singular - him", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine singular - brother", "*hou*": "genitive, masculine singular relative - of whom", "*epainos*": "nominative, masculine singular - praise/commendation", "*euangeliō*": "dative, neuter singular - gospel", "*dia*": "preposition with genitive - through", "*pasōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - all", "*ekklēsiōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - churches/assemblies" }, "variants": { "*synepempsamen*": "we sent with/sent together with", "*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer", "*epainos*": "praise/commendation/fame", "*euangeliō*": "gospel/good news", "*ekklēsiōn*": "churches/assemblies/congregations" } } 19 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.8.19", "source": "Οὐ μόνον δὲ, ἀλλὰ καὶ χειροτονηθεὶς ὑπὸ τῶν ἐκκλησιῶν συνέκδημος ἡμῶν σὺν τῇ χάριτι ταύτῃ, τῇ διακονουμένῃ ὑφʼ ἡμῶν πρὸς τὴν αὐτοῦ τοῦ Κυρίου δόξαν, καὶ προθυμίαν ὑμῶν:", "text": "Not only *de*, but also *cheirotomētheis* by the *ekklēsiōn* [as] *synekdēmos* of us with the *chariti* this, the [one] being *diakonoumenē* by us toward the of himself the *Kyriou* *doxan*, and *prothymian* of you:", "grammar": { "*Ou monon*": "not only", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*kai*": "conjunction - also", "*cheirotomētheis*": "aorist participle passive, nominative masculine singular - having been appointed/chosen", "*hypo*": "preposition with genitive - by", "*ekklēsiōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - churches/assemblies", "*synekdēmos*": "nominative, masculine singular - travel companion/fellow traveler", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, 1st person plural - of us", "*syn*": "preposition with dative - with", "*chariti*": "dative, feminine singular - grace/gift", "*tautē*": "dative, feminine singular demonstrative - this", "*diakonoumenē*": "present participle passive, dative feminine singular - being ministered/served", "*hyph*": "preposition with genitive - by", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, 1st person plural - us", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - toward", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of himself", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of Lord", "*doxan*": "accusative, feminine singular - glory", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*prothymian*": "accusative, feminine singular - eagerness/readiness", "ὑμῶν": "genitive, 2nd person plural - of you" }, "variants": { "*cheirotomētheis*": "having been appointed/chosen/elected/selected", "*ekklēsiōn*": "churches/assemblies/congregations", "*synekdēmos*": "travel companion/fellow traveler/co-messenger", "*chariti*": "grace/gift/favor/blessing", "*diakonoumenē*": "being ministered/served/administered", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/Master", "*doxan*": "glory/honor/praise", "*prothymian*": "eagerness/readiness/willingness" } } 20 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.8.20", "source": "Στελλόμενοι τοῦτο, μή τις ἡμᾶς μωμήσηται ἐν τῇ ἁδρότητι ταύτῃ τῇ διακονουμένῃ ὑφʼ ἡμῶν:", "text": "*Stellomenoi* this, lest anyone us might *mōmēsētai* in the *hadrotēti* this, the [one] being *diakonoumenē* by us:", "grammar": { "*Stellomenoi*": "present participle middle, nominative masculine plural - avoiding/guarding against", "*touto*": "accusative, neuter singular demonstrative - this", "*mē*": "negative particle - not/lest", "*tis*": "nominative, masculine singular indefinite - anyone", "ἡμᾶς": "accusative, 1st person plural - us", "*mōmēsētai*": "aorist subjunctive middle, 3rd person singular - might blame/find fault with", "*hadrotēti*": "dative, feminine singular - bounty/abundance", "*tautē*": "dative, feminine singular demonstrative - this", "*diakonoumenē*": "present participle passive, dative feminine singular - being ministered/served", "*hyph*": "preposition with genitive - by", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, 1st person plural - us" }, "variants": { "*Stellomenoi*": "avoiding/guarding against/arranging", "*mōmēsētai*": "might blame/find fault with/criticize", "*hadrotēti*": "bounty/abundance/generous gift", "*diakonoumenē*": "being ministered/served/administered" } } 21 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.8.21", "source": "Προνοοῦμενοι καλὰ, οὐ μόνον ἐνώπιον Κυρίου, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐνώπιον ἀνθρώπων.", "text": "*Pronooumenoi* *kala*, not only before *Kyriou*, but also before *anthrōpōn*.", "grammar": { "*Pronooumenoi*": "present participle middle, nominative masculine plural - taking thought for/providing", "*kala*": "accusative, neuter plural - good/right things", "*ou monon*": "not only", "*enōpion*": "preposition with genitive - before/in the sight of", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of Lord", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*kai*": "conjunction - also", "*enōpion*": "preposition with genitive - before/in the sight of", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine plural - of men/people" }, "variants": { "*Pronooumenoi*": "taking thought for/providing/having forethought", "*kala*": "good/right/honorable things", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/Master", "*anthrōpōn*": "men/people/humankind" } } 22 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.8.22", "source": "Συνεπέμψαμεν δὲ αὐτοῖς τὸν ἀδελφὸν ἡμῶν, ὃν ἐδοκιμάσαμεν ἐν πολλοῖς πολλάκις σπουδαῖον, ὄντα νυνὶ δὲ πολὺ σπουδαιότερον, πεποιθήσει πολλῇ τῇ εἰς ὑμᾶς.", "text": "We *synepempsamen* *de* with them the *adelphon* of us, whom we *edokimasamen* in many [things] many times *spoudaion*, *onta* now *de* much more *spoudaioteron*, by *pepoithēsei* much the [one] toward you.", "grammar": { "*Synepempsamen*": "aorist indicative active, 1st person plural - we sent with", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "αὐτοῖς": "dative, masculine plural - with them", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine singular - brother", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, 1st person plural - of us", "*hon*": "accusative, masculine singular relative - whom", "*edokimasamen*": "aorist indicative active, 1st person plural - we proved/tested", "*pollois*": "dative, neuter plural - many things", "*pollakis*": "adverb - many times/often", "*spoudaion*": "accusative, masculine singular - diligent/earnest", "*onta*": "present participle active, accusative masculine singular - being", "*nyni*": "temporal adverb - now", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*poly*": "adverb - much", "*spoudaioteron*": "accusative, masculine singular comparative - more diligent/earnest", "*pepoithēsei*": "dative, feminine singular - confidence/trust", "*pollē*": "dative, feminine singular - much/great", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - toward/to", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative, 2nd person plural - you" }, "variants": { "*synepempsamen*": "we sent with/sent together with", "*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer", "*edokimasamen*": "we proved/tested/approved", "*spoudaion*": "diligent/earnest/zealous", "*onta*": "being/existing", "*spoudaioteron*": "more diligent/earnest/zealous", "*pepoithēsei*": "confidence/trust/reliance" } } 23 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.8.23", "source": "Εἴτε ὑπὲρ Τίτου, κοινωνὸς ἐμὸς καὶ εἰς ὑμᾶς συνεργός: εἴτε ἀδελφοὶ ἡμῶν ἀπόστολοι ἐκκλησιῶν, δόξα Χριστοῦ.", "text": "Whether concerning *Titou*, *koinōnos* my and for you *synergos*: or *adelphoi* of us, *apostoloi* of *ekklēsiōn*, *doxa* of *Christou*.", "grammar": { "*Eite*": "conjunction - whether/if", "*hyper*": "preposition with genitive - concerning/about", "*Titou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of Titus", "*koinōnos*": "nominative, masculine singular - partner/associate", "*emos*": "nominative, masculine singular possessive - my", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - for/toward", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative, 2nd person plural - you", "*synergos*": "nominative, masculine singular - fellow worker", "*eite*": "conjunction - or/whether", "*adelphoi*": "nominative, masculine plural - brothers", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, 1st person plural - of us", "*apostoloi*": "nominative, masculine plural - messengers/representatives", "*ekklēsiōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - of churches/assemblies", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine singular - glory", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*koinōnos*": "partner/associate/companion/participant", "*synergos*": "fellow worker/colleague/helper", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/fellow believers", "*apostoloi*": "messengers/representatives/delegates", "*ekklēsiōn*": "churches/assemblies/congregations", "*doxa*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } } 24 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.8.24", "source": "Τὴν οὖν ἔνδειξιν τῆς ἀγάπης ὑμῶν, καὶ ἡμῶν καυχήσεως ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν. Εἰς αὐτοὺς ἐνδειξασθε, καὶ εἰς πρόσωπον τῶν ἐκκλησιῶν,", "text": "The therefore *endeixin* of the *agapēs* of you, and of us *kauchēseōs* concerning you. To them *endeixasthe*, and to *prosōpon* of the *ekklēsiōn*,", "grammar": { "*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then", "*endeixin*": "accusative, feminine singular - proof/demonstration", "*agapēs*": "genitive, feminine singular - of love", "ὑμῶν": "genitive, 2nd person plural - of you", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, 1st person plural - of us", "*kauchēseōs*": "genitive, feminine singular - of boasting/glorying", "*hyper*": "preposition with genitive - concerning/about", "ὑμῶν": "genitive, 2nd person plural - of you", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - to", "αὐτοὺς": "accusative, masculine plural - them", "*endeixasthe*": "aorist imperative middle, 2nd person plural - show/demonstrate", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - to", "*prosōpon*": "accusative, neuter singular - face/presence", "*ekklēsiōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - of churches/assemblies" }, "variants": { "*endeixin*": "proof/demonstration/evidence/display", "*agapēs*": "love/charity/benevolence", "*kauchēseōs*": "boasting/glorying/pride", "*endeixasthe*": "show/demonstrate/display/prove", "*prosōpon*": "face/presence/sight", "*ekklēsiōn*": "churches/assemblies/congregations" } }
• 2 Cor 9:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.4", "source": "Μή πως ἐὰν ἔλθωσιν σὺν ἐμοὶ Μακεδόνες, καὶ εὕρωσιν ὑμᾶς ἀπαρασκευάστους, καταισχυνθῶμεν ἡμεῖς (ἵνα μὴ, λέγωμεν ὑμεῖς) ἐν τῇ ὑποστάσει ταύτῃ τῆς καυχήσεως.", "text": "*Me pos ean elthosin syn emoi Makedones*, and *heurosin hymas aparaskeuastous*, *kataischynthomen hemeis* (so that not, *legomen hymeis*) *en te hypostasei taute tes kauchaseos*.", "grammar": { "*Me pos*": "negative particle with adverb - lest somehow", "*ean*": "conditional particle - if", "*elthosin*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, plural - they might come", "*syn emoi*": "with me", "*Makedones*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Macedonians", "*heurosin*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, plural - they might find", "*hymas*": "accusative, 2nd person, plural - you", "*aparaskeuastous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - unprepared", "*kataischynthomen*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 1st person, plural - we might be put to shame", "*hemeis*": "nominative, 1st person, plural - we", "*legomen*": "present, subjunctive, 1st person, plural - we should say", "*hymeis*": "nominative, 2nd person, plural - you", "*en te hypostasei*": "in the confidence", "*taute*": "demonstrative, dative, feminine, singular - this", "*tes kauchaseos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the boasting" }, "variants": { "*elthosin*": "come/arrive", "*heurosin*": "find/discover", "*aparaskeuastous*": "unprepared/not ready", "*kataischynthomen*": "be put to shame/be humiliated", "*hypostasei*": "confidence/assurance/foundation", "*kauchaseos*": "boasting/glorying" } } 5 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.5", "source": "Ἀναγκαῖον οὖν ἡγησάμην παρακαλέσαι τοὺς ἀδελφούς, ἵνα προέλθωσιν εἰς ὑμᾶς, καὶ προκαταρτίσωσιν τὴν προκατηγγελμένην εὐλογίαν ὑμῶν, ταύτην ἑτοίμην εἶναι, οὕτως ὡς εὐλογίαν, καὶ μὴ ὡς πλεονεξίαν.", "text": "*Anagkaion oun hegesamēn parakalesai tous adelphous*, so that *proelthosin eis hymas*, and *prokataρtisosin tēn prokatēggelmenēn eulogian hymon*, this *hetoimēn einai*, thus as *eulogian*, and not as *pleonexian*.", "grammar": { "*Anagkaion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - necessary", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore", "*hegesamēn*": "aorist, middle, 1st person, singular - I considered/thought", "*parakalesai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to urge/exhort", "*tous adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the brothers", "*proelthosin*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, plural - they should go ahead", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/unto", "*hymas*": "accusative, 2nd person, plural - you", "*prokataρtisosin*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, plural - they should prepare beforehand", "*tēn prokatēggelmenēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, perfect passive participle - the previously announced", "*eulogian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - blessing/bounty", "*hymon*": "genitive, 2nd person, plural - of you", "*hetoimēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - ready", "*einai*": "present, infinitive - to be", "*eulogian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - blessing/bounty", "*pleonexian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - greediness/covetousness" }, "variants": { "*hegesamēn*": "considered/thought/deemed", "*parakalesai*": "urge/exhort/encourage", "*proelthosin*": "go ahead/go before/precede", "*prokataρtisosin*": "prepare beforehand/arrange in advance", "*prokatēggelmenēn*": "previously announced/promised beforehand", "*eulogian*": "blessing/gift/bounty/generous contribution", "*pleonexian*": "covetousness/greediness/extortion" } }
• Titus 3:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Titus.3.1", "source": "¶Ὑπομίμνησκε αὐτοὺς ἀρχαῖς καὶ ἐξουσίαις ὑποτάσσεσθαι, πειθαρχεῖν, πρὸς πᾶν ἔργον ἀγαθὸν ἑτοίμους εἶναι,", "text": "*Hypomimnēske* them to *archais* and *exousiais* *hypotassesthai*, to *peitharchein*, *pros* all *ergon* *agathon* *hetoimous* *einai*,", "grammar": { "*Hypomimnēske*": "present active imperative, 2nd singular - remind/put in mind", "them": "accusative, masculine, plural - direct object", "*archais*": "dative, feminine, plural - rulers/principalities", "*exousiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - authorities/powers", "*hypotassesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to submit/be subject", "*peitharchein*": "present active infinitive - to obey/be obedient", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - for/toward", "all": "accusative, neuter, singular - every", "*ergon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - work/deed", "*agathon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good", "*hetoimous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - ready/prepared", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be" }, "variants": { "*Hypomimnēske*": "remind/put in mind/recall to mind", "*archais*": "rulers/principalities/beginnings", "*exousiais*": "authorities/powers/jurisdictions", "*hypotassesthai*": "to submit/to be subject/to subordinate oneself", "*peitharchein*": "to obey/to be obedient to authority", "*ergon*": "work/deed/action/task", "*agathon*": "good/beneficial/worthy", "*hetoimous*": "ready/prepared/willing" } }
• 1 Cor 16:1-4 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.16.1", "source": "¶Περὶ δὲ τῆς λογίας τῆς εἰς τοὺς ἁγίους, ὥσπερ διέταξα ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τῆς Γαλατίας, οὕτως καὶ ὑμεῖς ποιήσατε.", "text": "*Peri* *de* the *logias* the *eis* the *hagious*, *hōsper* *dietaxa* the *ekklēsiais* of *Galatias*, *houtōs* *kai* you *poiēsate*.", "grammar": { "*Peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/now/and", "*logias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - collection/contribution", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/to/into", "*hagious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - holy ones/saints", "*hōsper*": "adverb - just as/even as", "*dietaxa*": "aorist, indicative, active, 1st person, singular - I ordered/directed/arranged", "*ekklēsiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - assemblies/churches", "*Galatias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Galatia", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so/in this manner", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even/and", "*poiēsate*": "aorist, imperative, active, 2nd person, plural - do/make" }, "variants": { "*logias*": "collection/contribution/fund-raising", "*hagious*": "holy ones/saints/those set apart", "*dietaxa*": "ordered/arranged/instructed/appointed", "*ekklēsiais*": "assemblies/congregations/churches" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.16.2", "source": "Κατὰ μίαν σαββάτων ἕκαστος ὑμῶν παρʼ ἑαυτῷ τιθέτω θησαυρίζων, ὅ τι ἂν εὐοδῶται, ἵνα μὴ ὅταν ἔλθω τότε λογίαι γίνωνται.", "text": "*Kata mian sabbatōn* each of you *par' heautō tithetō thēsaurizōn*, *ho ti an euodōtai*, *hina mē hotan elthō tote logiai ginōntai*.", "grammar": { "*Kata mian sabbatōn*": "preposition + accusative - according to first [day] of sabbaths/week", "*mian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - one/first", "*sabbatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of sabbaths/weeks", "*par' heautō*": "preposition + dative, reflexive pronoun - by/beside himself", "*tithetō*": "present, imperative, active, 3rd person, singular - let him put/place/set aside", "*thēsaurizōn*": "present, participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - storing up/treasuring", "*ho ti an*": "relative pronoun + conditional particle - whatever", "*euodōtai*": "present, subjunctive, passive, 3rd person, singular - he may be prospered/have success", "*hina mē*": "conjunction + negative - so that not/lest", "*hotan*": "temporal conjunction - whenever/when", "*elthō*": "aorist, subjunctive, active, 1st person, singular - I might come", "*tote*": "adverb - then/at that time", "*logiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - collections", "*ginōntai*": "present, subjunctive, middle/passive, 3rd person, plural - may be made/happen/occur" }, "variants": { "*sabbatōn*": "weeks/sabbaths", "*tithetō*": "put/place/set aside/store", "*thēsaurizōn*": "storing as treasure/saving/putting aside", "*euodōtai*": "prospered/successful/goes well", "*logiai*": "collections/contributions" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.16.3", "source": "Ὅταν δὲ παραγένωμαι, οὓς ἐὰν δοκιμάσητε διʼ ἐπιστολῶν, τούτους πέμψω ἀπενεγκεῖν τὴν χάριν ὑμῶν εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ.", "text": "*Hotan de paragenōmai*, whom *ean dokimasēte di' epistolōn*, these *pempsō apenegkein* the *charin* of you *eis Ierousalēm*.", "grammar": { "*Hotan*": "temporal conjunction - when/whenever", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*paragenōmai*": "aorist, subjunctive, middle, 1st person, singular - I arrive/come/am present", "*ean*": "conditional particle - if/whenever", "*dokimasēte*": "aorist, subjunctive, active, 2nd person, plural - you may approve/test/examine", "*di' epistolōn*": "preposition + genitive, feminine, plural - through/by letters", "*pempsō*": "future, indicative, active, 1st person, singular - I will send", "*apenegkein*": "aorist, infinitive, active - to carry away/bring", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - gift/grace/favor", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/into/for", "*Ierousalēm*": "proper noun, indeclinable - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*paragenōmai*": "arrive/come/am present", "*dokimasēte*": "approve/examine/test/consider worthy", "*di' epistolōn*": "by letters/with written credentials", "*charin*": "gift/grace/favor/contribution", "*apenegkein*": "carry/bring/deliver" } } 4 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.16.4", "source": "Ἐὰν δὲ ᾖ ἄξιον τοῦ κἀμὲ πορεύεσθαι, σὺν ἐμοὶ πορεύσονται.", "text": "*Ean de ē axion tou kame poreuesthai*, *syn emoi poreusontai*.", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conditional particle - if", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*ē*": "present, subjunctive, active, 3rd person, singular - it may be", "*axion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - worthy/fitting/suitable", "*tou kame*": "genitive article + contraction (kai + eme) - for me also", "*poreuesthai*": "present, infinitive, middle/passive - to go/journey/travel", "*syn emoi*": "preposition + dative, 1st person, singular pronoun - with me", "*poreusontai*": "future, indicative, middle, 3rd person, plural - they will go/journey/travel" }, "variants": { "*axion*": "worthy/fitting/suitable/appropriate", "*poreuesthai*": "go/journey/travel/proceed", "*kame*": "me also/even me" } }
• 2 Cor 7:14 : 14 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.7.14", "source": "Ὅτι εἴ τι αὐτῷ ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν κεκαύχημαι, οὐ κατῃσχύνθην· ἀλλʼ ὡς πάντα ἐν ἀληθείᾳ ἐλαλήσαμεν ὑμῖν, οὕτως καὶ ἡ καύχησις ἡμῶν, ἡ ἐπὶ Τίτου, ἀλήθεια ἐγενήθη.", "text": "For if anything to him *hyper* you I *kekauchēmai*, not I *katēschynthēn*; *all' hōs panta en alētheia elalēsamen* to you, *houtōs kai* the *kauchēsis* of us, the *epi Titou*, *alētheia egenēthē*.", "grammar": { "*hoti*": "causal conjunction - for/because", "*ei ti*": "conditional + indefinite pronoun - if anything", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular pronoun - to him", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person plural pronoun - of you", "*kekauchēmai*": "perfect middle indicative, 1st singular - I have boasted", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*katēschynthēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st singular - I was put to shame", "*all*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*hōs*": "comparative conjunction - as", "*panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "*en alētheia*": "preposition + dative, feminine, singular - in truth", "*elalēsamen*": "aorist indicative, 1st plural - we spoke", "*hymin*": "dative, 2nd person plural pronoun - to you", "*houtōs*": "demonstrative adverb - thus/so", "*kai*": "adjunctive particle - also", "*hē kauchēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular with article - the boasting", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person plural pronoun - of us", "*hē epi*": "nominative, feminine, singular with article + preposition - the before", "*Titou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Titus", "*alētheia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - truth", "*egenēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - became/was proven" }, "variants": { "*hyper*": "concerning/about/on behalf of", "*kekauchēmai*": "have boasted/have gloried/have taken pride", "*katēschynthēn*": "was put to shame/was humiliated/was embarrassed", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality/genuineness", "*elalēsamen*": "spoke/said/told", "*kauchēsis*": "boasting/pride/exultation", "*egenēthē*": "became/was proven/turned out to be" } }