2 Corinthians 1:16

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

I planned to pass through your area on my way to Macedonia, and then come back to you from Macedonia, so you could assist me on my journey to Judea.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ διʼ ὑμῶν διελθεῖν εἰς Μακεδονίαν, καὶ πάλιν ἀπὸ Μακεδονίας ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, καὶ ὑφʼ ὑμῶν προπεμφθῆναι εἰς τὴν Ἰουδαίαν.

Transliteration

And through you to dielthein into Makedonian, and again from Makedonias to elthein to you, and by you to be propemphthēnai into Ioudaian.

Grammar Details

• *dielthein*: aorist infinitive, active - to pass through
• *Makedonian*: accusative, feminine, singular - Macedonia (place name)
• *Makedonias*: genitive, feminine, singular - of Macedonia
• *elthein*: aorist infinitive, active - to come
• *propemphthēnai*: aorist infinitive, passive - to be sent forward/escorted
• *Ioudaian*: accusative, feminine, singular - Judea (place name)

Word Meanings

• *dielthein*: to pass through/travel through
• *elthein*: to come/go/arrive
• *propemphthēnai*: to be sent forward/escorted/helped on journey

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia unto you, and of you to be brought on my way toward Judaea.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia to you, and by you to be brought on my way toward Judea.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia unto you, and of you to be brought on my way toward Judaea.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and{G2532} by{G1223} you{G5216} to pass{G1330} into{G1519} Macedonia,{G3109} and{G2532} again{G3825} from{G575} Macedonia{G3109} to come{G2064} unto{G4314} you,{G5209} and{G2532} of{G575} you{G5216} to be set forward on my journey{G4311} unto{G1519} Judaea.{G2449}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G2532} to pass{G1330}{(G5629)} by{G1223} you{G5216} into{G1519} Macedonia{G3109}, and{G2532} to come{G2064}{(G5629)} again{G3825} out of{G575} Macedonia{G3109} unto{G4314} you{G5209}, and{G2532} of{G5259} you{G5216} to be brought on my way{G4311}{(G5683)} toward{G1519} Judaea{G2449}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and to have passed by you into Macedonia and to have come agayne out of Macedonia vnto you and to have bene ledde forth to Iewrye warde of you.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  & to passe by you in to Macedonia, & to come againe out of Macedonia vnto you & to be led forth to Iewrye warde of you.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And to passe by you into Macedonia, and to come againe out of Macedonia vnto you, and to be led foorth towarde Iudea of you.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And to passe by you into Macedonia, and to haue come agayne out of Macedonia vnto you, and to be led foorth of you to Iurie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia unto you, and of you to be brought on my way toward Judaea.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come to you, and to be sent forward by you on my journey to Judea.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and through you to pass to Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come unto you, and by you to be sent forward to Judea.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come unto you, and of you to be set forward on my journey unto Judaea.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come unto you, and of you to be set forward on my journey unto Judaea.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And by way of Corinth to go into Macedonia, and from there to come back again to you, so that you might send me on my way to Judaea.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come to you, and to be sent forward by you on my journey to Judea.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and through your help to go on into Macedonia and then from Macedonia to come back to you and be helped on our way into Judea by you.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 16:5-7 : 5 I will come to you after passing through Macedonia—for I am traveling through Macedonia. 6 Perhaps I will stay with you or even spend the winter, so that you may help me on my journey wherever I go. 7 For I do not want to see you now just in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.
• Acts 19:21-22 : 21 After these events were completed, Paul resolved in the Spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and to go to Jerusalem, saying, "After I have been there, I must also see Rome." 22 He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, but he himself stayed in Asia for a time.
• Acts 21:5 : 5 When our time there was completed, we left and continued on our journey. All the disciples, along with their wives and children, escorted us out of the city. We knelt on the beach, prayed together,