2 Corinthians 11:33

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{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.33", "source": "Καὶ διὰ θυρίδος ἐν σαργάνῃ ἐχαλάσθην διὰ τοῦ τείχους, καὶ ἐξέφυγον τὰς χεῖρας αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And through a *thyridos* in a *sarganē* I was *echalasthēn* through the *teichous*, and I *exephygon* the *cheiras* of him.", "grammar": { "*thyridos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - window/opening", "*sarganē*": "dative, feminine, singular - basket", "*echalasthēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st singular - was let down", "*teichous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - wall", "*exephygon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - escaped", "*cheiras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hands" }, "variants": { "*thyridos*": "window/opening", "*sarganē*": "basket/wicker container", "*echalasthēn*": "was let down/was lowered", "*teichous*": "wall/fortification", "*exephygon*": "escaped/fled", "*cheiras*": "hands/grasp/power" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ διὰ θυρίδος ἐν σαργάνῃ ἐχαλάσθην διὰ τοῦ τείχους, καὶ ἐξέφυγον τὰς χεῖρας αὐτοῦ.

Transliteration

And through a thyridos in a sarganē I was echalasthēn through the teichous, and I exephygon the cheiras of him.

Grammar Details

• *thyridos*: genitive, feminine, singular - window/opening
• *sarganē*: dative, feminine, singular - basket
• *echalasthēn*: aorist passive indicative, 1st singular - was let down
• *teichous*: genitive, neuter, singular - wall
• *exephygon*: aorist active indicative, 1st singular - escaped
• *cheiras*: accusative, feminine, plural - hands

Word Meanings

• *thyridos*: window/opening
• *sarganē*: basket/wicker container
• *echalasthēn*: was let down/was lowered
• *teichous*: wall/fortification
• *exephygon*: escaped/fled
• *cheiras*: hands/grasp/power

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  but I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his hands.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall, and escaped from his hands.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and{G2532} through{G1223} a window{G2376} was I let down{G5465} in{G1722} a basket{G4553} by{G1223} the wall,{G5038} and{G2532} escaped{G1628} his{G846} hands.{G5495}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G2532} through{G1223} a window{G2376} in{G1722} a basket{G4553} was I let down{G5465}{(G5681)} by{G1223} the wall{G5038}, and{G2532} escaped{G1628}{(G5627)} his{G846} hands{G5495}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and at a wyndowe was I let doune in a basket thorowe the wall and so scaped his hondes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and at a wyndowe was I let downe in a basket thorow the wall, & so escaped his handes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But at a windowe was I let downe in a basket through the wall, and escaped his handes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And at a wyndowe was I let downe in a basket through the wall, and scaped his handes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Through a window I was let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and through a window in a rope basket I was let down, through the wall, and fled out of his hands.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and through a window was I let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and through a window was I let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And being let down in a basket from the wall through a window, I got free from his hands.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Through a window I was let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  but I was let down in a rope-basket through a window in the city wall, and escaped his hands.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 9:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Acts.9.25", "source": "Λαβόντες δὲ αὐτὸν οἱ μαθηταὶ νυκτός, καθῆκαν διὰ τοῦ τείχους χαλάσαντες ἐν σπυρίδι.", "text": "*Labontes* *de* him the *mathētai* *nyktos*, *kathēkan* through the *teichous* *chalasantes* in *spyridi*.", "grammar": { "*Labontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having taken", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*mathētai*": "nominative, masculine plural - disciples", "*nyktos*": "genitive, feminine singular - of night/by night", "*kathēkan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - let down", "*teichous*": "genitive, neuter singular - of wall", "*chalasantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having lowered", "*spyridi*": "dative, feminine singular - in a basket" }, "variants": { "*Labontes*": "having taken/having received", "*kathēkan*": "let down/lowered", "*chalasantes*": "having lowered/having let down", "*spyridi*": "basket/large wicker basket" } }
• Josh 2:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Joshua.2.18", "source": "הִנֵּ֛ה אֲנַ֥חְנוּ בָאִ֖ים בָּאָ֑רֶץ אֶת־תִּקְוַ֡ת חוּט֩ הַשָּׁנִ֨י הַזֶּ֜ה תִּקְשְׁרִ֗י בַּֽחַלּוֹן֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הוֹרַדְתֵּ֣נוּ ב֔וֹ וְאֶת־אָבִ֨יךְ וְאֶת־אִמֵּ֜ךְ וְאֶת־אַחַ֗יִךְ וְאֵת֙ כָּל־בֵּ֣ית אָבִ֔יךְ תַּאַסְפִ֥י אֵלַ֖יִךְ הַבָּֽיְתָה", "text": "Behold we *bāʾîm* in-the-land *ʾet*-*tiqwaṯ* cord-of the-*haššānî* this *tiqšərî* in-the-*baḥallôn* which *hôraḏtēnû* by-it and-*ʾet*-your-father and-*ʾet*-your-mother and-*ʾet*-your-brothers and-*ʾēṯ* all-house-of your-father *taʾaspî* to-you the-*habbāyṯâ*", "grammar": { "*bāʾîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - coming/entering", "*tiqwaṯ*": "construct state noun feminine singular - cord of", "*haššānî*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the scarlet/crimson", "*tiqšərî*": "qal imperfect 2nd feminine singular - you will bind", "*baḥallôn*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - in the window", "*hôraḏtēnû*": "hiphil perfect 2nd feminine singular + 1st common plural suffix - you let us down", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*taʾaspî*": "qal imperfect 2nd feminine singular - you will gather", "*habbāyṯâ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular + directional he - to the house" }, "variants": { "*tiqwaṯ*": "cord/line/hope", "*haššānî*": "scarlet/crimson/bright red" } }
• 1 Sam 19:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.19.12", "source": "וַתֹּ֧רֶד מִיכַ֛ל אֶת־דָּוִ֖ד בְּעַ֣ד הַחַלּ֑וֹן וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ וַיִּבְרַ֖ח וַיִּמָּלֵֽט׃", "text": "And *wattōreḏ* *Mîḵal* *ʾeṯ*-*Dāwid* through the *beʿaḏ* *haḥallôn*; and *wayyēleḵ* and *wayyiḇraḥ* and *wayyimmālēṭ*.", "grammar": { "*wattōreḏ*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - 'and she let down'", "*Mîḵal*": "proper noun, feminine singular - 'Michal'", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'David'", "*beʿaḏ*": "preposition - 'through'", "*haḥallôn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'the window'", "*wayyēleḵ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he went'", "*wayyiḇraḥ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he fled'", "*wayyimmālēṭ*": "waw-consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he escaped'" }, "variants": { "*wattōreḏ*": "let down/lowered", "*beʿaḏ*": "through/out of", "*wayyēleḵ*": "went/departed", "*wayyiḇraḥ*": "fled/ran away", "*wayyimmālēṭ*": "escaped/was delivered/got away safely" } }