8{
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.8",
"source": "Ἐάν τε γὰρ καὶ περισσότερόν τι καυχήσωμαι περὶ τῆς ἐξουσίας ἡμῶν, ἧς ἔδωκεν ὁ Κύριος ἡμῖν εἰς οἰκοδομὴν, καὶ οὐκ εἰς καθαίρεσιν ὑμῶν, οὐκ αἰσχυνθήσομαι:",
"text": "For *Ean* *te* *gar* even if *kai* somewhat *perissoteron* *ti* I should *kauchēsōmai* concerning *peri* the *tēs* *exousias* of us *hēmōn*, which *hēs* *edōken* the *ho* *Kurios* to us *hēmin* for *eis* *oikodomēn*, and *kai* not *ouk* for *eis* *kathairesin* of you *humōn*, not *ouk* I shall be *aischunthēsomai*:",
"grammar": {
"*Ean*": "conditional conjunction - if",
"*te*": "conjunction - both/and",
"*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because",
"*kai*": "adverbial conjunction - even/also",
"*perissoteron*": "adverb comparative - more abundantly/excessively",
"*ti*": "accusative, neuter, singular indefinite pronoun - something/somewhat",
"*kauchēsōmai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 1st person singular - I should boast/glory",
"*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about",
"*tēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular article - the",
"*exousias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - authority/power",
"*hēmōn*": "genitive, plural personal pronoun - of us/our",
"*hēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular relative pronoun - which",
"*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he gave",
"*ho*": "nominative, masculine, singular article - the",
"*Kurios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord",
"*hēmin*": "dative, plural personal pronoun - to us",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/to",
"*oikodomēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - building up/edification",
"*kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*ouk*": "negative particle - not",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/to",
"*kathairesin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - tearing down/destruction",
"*humōn*": "genitive, plural personal pronoun - of you/your",
"*ouk*": "negative particle - not",
"*aischunthēsomai*": "future passive indicative, 1st person singular - I shall be ashamed"
},
"variants": {
"*kauchēsōmai*": "I should boast/glory/exult",
"*exousias*": "authority/power/right",
"*edōken*": "he gave/granted",
"*Kurios*": "Lord/master",
"*oikodomēn*": "building up/edification/construction",
"*kathairesin*": "tearing down/destruction/demolition",
"*aischunthēsomai*": "I shall be ashamed/put to shame/dishonored"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.9",
"source": "Ἵνα μὴ δόξω ὡς ἂν ἐκφοβεῖν ὑμᾶς διὰ τῶν ἐπιστολῶν.",
"text": "So that *Hina* not *mē* I might *doxō* as *hōs* *an* *ekphobein* you *humas* through *dia* the *tōn* *epistolōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*Hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that",
"*mē*": "negative particle - not",
"*doxō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might seem/appear",
"*hōs*": "comparative particle - as/like",
"*an*": "modal particle - would/might (adds contingency)",
"*ekphobein*": "present active infinitive - to frighten/terrify",
"*humas*": "accusative, plural personal pronoun - you",
"*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through/by means of",
"*tōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural article - the",
"*epistolōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - letters/epistles"
},
"variants": {
"*doxō*": "I might seem/appear/be thought",
"*ekphobein*": "to frighten/terrify/intimidate",
"*epistolōn*": "letters/epistles/written communications"
}
}
10{
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.10",
"source": "Ὅτι Αἱ μὲν ἐπιστολαὶ, φησίν, βαρεῖαι καὶ ἰσχυραί· ἡ δὲ παρουσία τοῦ σώματος ἀσθενὴς, καὶ ὁ λόγος ἐξουθενημένος.",
"text": "Because *Hoti* The *Hai* *men* *epistolai*, he says *phēsin*, *bareiai* and *kai* *ischurai*; the *hē* *de* *parousia* of the *tou* *sōmatos* *asthenēs*, and *kai* the *ho* *logos* *exouthenēmenos*.",
"grammar": {
"*Hoti*": "conjunction - because/for/that",
"*Hai*": "nominative, feminine, plural article - the",
"*men*": "particle marking contrast with following *de* - on the one hand",
"*epistolai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - letters/epistles",
"*phēsin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he says/affirms",
"*bareiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural adjective - weighty/heavy/burdensome",
"*kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*ischurai*": "nominative, feminine, plural adjective - strong/powerful/mighty",
"*hē*": "nominative, feminine, singular article - the",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and (contrasting with *men*)",
"*parousia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - presence/coming",
"*tou*": "genitive, neuter, singular article - the",
"*sōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - body",
"*asthenēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular adjective - weak/feeble",
"*kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*ho*": "nominative, masculine, singular article - the",
"*logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - word/speech/message",
"*exouthenēmenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been despised/of no account"
},
"variants": {
"*epistolai*": "letters/epistles/written communications",
"*phēsin*": "he says/affirms/states (someone says)",
"*bareiai*": "weighty/heavy/burdensome/impressive",
"*ischurai*": "strong/powerful/mighty/forceful",
"*parousia*": "presence/coming/arrival",
"*sōmatos*": "body/physical presence",
"*asthenēs*": "weak/feeble/sickly",
"*logos*": "word/speech/message/reasoning",
"*exouthenēmenos*": "having been despised/worthless/contemptible/of no account"
}
}
11{
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.11",
"source": "Τοῦτο λογιζέσθω ὁ τοιοῦτος, ὅτι, οἷοί ἐσμεν τῷ λόγῳ διʼ ἐπιστολῶν ἀπόντες, τοιοῦτοι καὶ παρόντες τῷ ἔργῳ.",
"text": "This *Touto* let *logizesthō* the *ho* *toioutos*, that *hoti*, such as *hoioi* we are *esmen* in the *tō* *logō* through *di'* *epistolōn* being absent *apontes*, such *toioutoi* also *kai* being present *parontes* in the *tō* *ergō*.",
"grammar": {
"*Touto*": "accusative, neuter, singular demonstrative pronoun - this",
"*logizesthō*": "present middle imperative, 3rd person singular - let him consider/reckon",
"*ho*": "nominative, masculine, singular article - the",
"*toioutos*": "nominative, masculine, singular demonstrative pronoun - such a one",
"*hoti*": "conjunction - that",
"*hoioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural correlative pronoun - of what sort/such as",
"*esmen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we are",
"*tō*": "dative, masculine, singular article - the",
"*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - word/speech",
"*di'*": "preposition + genitive - through/by means of",
"*epistolōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - letters/epistles",
"*apontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being absent",
"*toioutoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural demonstrative pronoun - such",
"*kai*": "adverbial conjunction - also/even",
"*parontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being present",
"*tō*": "dative, neuter, singular article - the",
"*ergō*": "dative, neuter, singular - work/deed/action"
},
"variants": {
"*logizesthō*": "let him consider/reckon/think/reason",
"*toioutos*": "such a one/such a person",
"*hoioi*": "of what sort/such as/what kind",
"*logō*": "word/speech/message",
"*epistolōn*": "letters/epistles/written communications",
"*apontes*": "being absent/away",
"*toioutoi*": "such/of such a kind",
"*parontes*": "being present/in person",
"*ergō*": "work/deed/action"
}
}