2 Timothy 4:6

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure is come.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἐγὼ γὰρ ἤδη σπένδομαι, καὶ ὁ καιρὸς τῆς ἐμῆς ἀναλύσεώς ἐφέστηκεν.

Transliteration

Egō for ēdē spendomai, and the kairos of the emēs analyseōs ephestēken.

Grammar Details

• *Egō*: personal pronoun, nominative singular - I (emphatic)
• *ēdē*: adverb - already/now
• *spendomai*: present indicative passive, 1st person singular - am being poured out/offered as libation
• *kairos*: noun, nominative masculine singular - time/season/appointed time
• *emēs*: possessive adjective, genitive feminine singular - my/mine
• *analyseōs*: noun, genitive feminine singular - departure/release/dissolution
• *ephestēken*: perfect indicative active, 3rd person singular - has come/stands near/is at hand

Word Meanings

• *spendomai*: am being poured out/offered as libation/sacrificed
• *kairos*: time/season/appointed time
• *analyseōs*: departure/release/dissolution/breaking up
• *ephestēken*: has come/stands near/is at hand/is imminent

Referenced Verses

• Phil 1:23 : 23 But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ; for it is very far better:
• Phil 2:17 : 17 Yea, and if I am offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all:
• 2 Pet 1:14-15 : 14 knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle cometh swiftly, even as our Lord Jesus Christ signified unto me. 15 Yea, I will give diligence that at every time ye may be able after my decease to call these things to remembrance.
• Gen 48:21 : 21 And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God will be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
• Gen 50:24 : 24 And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die; but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
• Num 27:12-17 : 12 And Jehovah said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mountain of Abarim, and behold the land which I have given unto the children of Israel. 13 And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered; 14 because ye rebelled against my word in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the waters before their eyes. (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.) 15 And Moses spake unto Jehovah, saying, 16 Let Jehovah, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation, 17 who may go out before them, and who may come in before them, and who may lead them out, and who may bring them in; that the congregation of Jehovah be not as sheep which have no shepherd.
• Deut 31:14 : 14 And Jehovah said unto Moses, Behold, thy days approach that thou must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tent of meeting, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tent of meeting.
• Josh 23:14 : 14 And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath failed of all the good things which Jehovah your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, not one thing hath failed thereof.