1 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.1",
"source": "¶Καυχᾶσθαι δὴ οὐ συμφέρει μοι. Ἐλεύσομαι γὰρ εἰς ὀπτασίας καὶ ἀποκαλύψεις Κυρίου.",
"text": "*Kauchasthai* *dē* not *sympherei* to me. *Eleusomai* for into *optasias* and *apokalypseis* of *Kyriou*.",
"grammar": {
"*Kauchasthai*": "present infinitive, middle/passive - to boast/glory",
"*dē*": "particle - indeed/truly/now",
"*sympherei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - it profits/benefits/is expedient",
"*Eleusomai*": "future indicative, 1st singular - I will come/proceed",
"*optasias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - visions/appearances",
"*apokalypseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - revelations/disclosures",
"*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord"
},
"variants": {
"*Kauchasthai*": "to boast/to glory/to exult",
"*dē*": "indeed/truly/now/therefore",
"*sympherei*": "benefits/profits/is advantageous/is expedient",
"*Eleusomai*": "I will come/I will proceed/I will go on",
"*optasias*": "visions/appearances/sightings",
"*apokalypseis*": "revelations/disclosures/unveilings",
"*Kyriou*": "Lord/master/owner"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.2",
"source": "Οἶδα ἄνθρωπον ἐν Χριστῷ πρὸ ἐτῶν δεκατεσσάρων, (εἴτε ἐν σώματι, οὐκ οἶδα· εἴτε ἐκτὸς τοῦ σώματος οὐκ οἶδα: ὁ Θεὸς οἶδεν·) ἁρπαγέντα τὸν τοιοῦτον ἕως τρίτου οὐρανοῦ.",
"text": "I *oida anthropon* in *Christō* before *etōn dekatessarōn*, (whether in *sōmati*, not I *oida*; whether *ektos* the *sōmatos* not I *oida*: the *Theos oiden*;) *harpagenta* the *toiouton* until third *ouranou*.",
"grammar": {
"*oida*": "perfect with present meaning, 1st singular - I know",
"*anthropon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man/person",
"*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ",
"*etōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of years",
"*dekatessarōn*": "genitive, numeral - fourteen",
"*sōmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in body",
"*ektos*": "adverb/preposition - outside/beyond",
"*sōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of body",
"*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God",
"*oiden*": "perfect with present meaning, 3rd singular - he knows",
"*harpagenta*": "aorist passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having been caught up/snatched away",
"*toiouton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - such a one/such a person",
"*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of heaven"
},
"variants": {
"*oida*": "I know/I am aware of",
"*anthropon*": "man/person/human being",
"*harpagenta*": "caught up/snatched away/seized",
"*toiouton*": "such a one/such a person/such a man",
"*ouranou*": "heaven/sky/firmament"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.3",
"source": "Καὶ οἶδα τὸν τοιοῦτον ἄνθρωπον, (εἴτε ἐν σώματι, εἴτε ἐκτὸς τοῦ σώματος, οὐκ οἶδα: ὁ Θεὸς οἶδεν·)",
"text": "And I *oida* the *toiouton anthropon*, (whether in *sōmati*, whether *ektos* the *sōmatos*, not I *oida*: the *Theos oiden*;)",
"grammar": {
"*oida*": "perfect with present meaning, 1st singular - I know",
"*toiouton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - such a one/such a person",
"*anthropon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man/person",
"*sōmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in body",
"*ektos*": "adverb/preposition - outside/beyond",
"*sōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of body",
"*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God",
"*oiden*": "perfect with present meaning, 3rd singular - he knows"
},
"variants": {
"*oida*": "I know/I am aware of",
"*toiouton*": "such a one/such a person/such a man",
"*anthropon*": "man/person/human being",
"*ektos*": "outside/beyond/apart from"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.4",
"source": "Ὅτι ἡρπάγη εἰς τὸν παράδεισον, καὶ ἤκουσεν ἄρρητα ῥήματα, ἃ οὐκ ἐξὸν ἀνθρώπῳ λαλῆσαι.",
"text": "That *hērpagē* into the *paradeison*, and *ēkousen arrhēta rhēmata*, which not *exon anthropō lalēsai*.",
"grammar": {
"*hērpagē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - he was caught up/snatched away",
"*paradeison*": "accusative, masculine, singular - paradise/garden",
"*ēkousen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he heard",
"*arrhēta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - inexpressible/unspeakable",
"*rhēmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - words/sayings/utterances",
"*exon*": "neuter participle used impersonally - permitted/lawful",
"*anthropō*": "dative, masculine, singular - for a man/to a person",
"*lalēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to speak/to utter"
},
"variants": {
"*hērpagē*": "was caught up/was snatched away/was taken up",
"*paradeison*": "paradise/garden/place of blessing",
"*arrhēta*": "inexpressible/unspeakable/unutterable",
"*rhēmata*": "words/sayings/utterances/declarations",
"*exon*": "permitted/lawful/possible",
"*lalēsai*": "to speak/to utter/to declare"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.5",
"source": "Ὑπὲρ τοῦ τοιούτου καυχήσομαι: ὑπὲρ δὲ ἐμαυτοῦ οὐ καυχήσομαι, εἰ μὴ ἐν ταῖς ἀσθενείαις μου.",
"text": "On behalf of the *toioutou kauchēsomai*: on behalf *de* of myself not *kauchēsomai*, *ei mē* in the *astheneiais* of me.",
"grammar": {
"*toioutou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - such a one/such a person",
"*kauchēsomai*": "future, middle, 1st singular - I will boast/glory",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now",
"*ei mē*": "conditional negation - except/if not/unless",
"*astheneiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - weaknesses/infirmities"
},
"variants": {
"*toioutou*": "such a one/such a person/such a man",
"*kauchēsomai*": "I will boast/I will glory/I will exult",
"*ei mē*": "except/if not/unless",
"*astheneiais*": "weaknesses/infirmities/frailties"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.6",
"source": "Ἐὰν γὰρ θελήσω καυχήσασθαι, οὐκ ἔσομαι ἄφρων· ἀλήθειαν γὰρ ἐρῶ: φείδομαι δέ, μή τις εἰς ἐμὲ λογίσηται ὑπὲρ ὃ βλέπει με, ἢ ἀκούει τι ἐξ ἐμοῦ.",
"text": "*Ean* for *thelēsō kauchēsasthai*, not *esomai aphrōn*; *alētheian* for *erō*: *pheidomai de*, *mē* someone toward me *logisētai hyper* what *blepei* me, or *akouei* something from me.",
"grammar": {
"*Ean*": "conditional particle - if",
"*thelēsō*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st singular - I should desire/will",
"*kauchēsasthai*": "aorist infinitive, middle - to boast/glory",
"*esomai*": "future indicative, 1st singular - I will be",
"*aphrōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - foolish/senseless",
"*alētheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - truth",
"*erō*": "future indicative, 1st singular - I will speak/say",
"*pheidomai*": "present indicative, middle, 1st singular - I spare/refrain",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now",
"*mē*": "negative particle - not/lest",
"*logisētai*": "aorist subjunctive, middle, 3rd singular - he might reckon/count/consider",
"*hyper*": "preposition - above/beyond",
"*blepei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - he sees",
"*akouei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - he hears"
},
"variants": {
"*thelēsō*": "I should desire/I should wish/I should want",
"*kauchēsasthai*": "to boast/to glory/to exult",
"*aphrōn*": "foolish/senseless/without reason",
"*alētheian*": "truth/reality",
"*erō*": "I will speak/I will say/I will tell",
"*pheidomai*": "I spare/I refrain/I hold back",
"*logisētai*": "might reckon/might consider/might account"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.7",
"source": "Καὶ τῇ ὑπερβολῇ τῶν ἀποκαλύψεων ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι, ἐδόθη μοι σκόλοψ τῇ σαρκί, ἄγγελος Σατᾶν ἵνα με κολαφίζῃ, ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι.",
"text": "And by the *hyperbolē* of the *apokalypseon hina mē hyperairōmai*, *edothē* to me *skolops* in the *sarki*, *angelos Satan hina* me *kolaphizē*, *hina mē hyperairōmai*.",
"grammar": {
"*hyperbolē*": "dative, feminine, singular - excess/excellence/extraordinary nature",
"*apokalypseon*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of revelations",
"*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that",
"*mē*": "negative particle - not",
"*hyperairōmai*": "present subjunctive, middle/passive, 1st singular - I might be exalted/lifted up",
"*edothē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - was given",
"*skolops*": "nominative, masculine, singular - thorn/stake/splinter",
"*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - in flesh/body",
"*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - messenger/angel",
"*Satan*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Satan",
"*kolaphizē*": "present subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - he might buffet/strike",
"*hyperairōmai*": "present subjunctive, middle/passive, 1st singular - I might be exalted/lifted up"
},
"variants": {
"*hyperbolē*": "excess/excellence/extraordinary degree",
"*apokalypseon*": "revelations/disclosures/unveilings",
"*hyperairōmai*": "I might be exalted/I might be lifted up/I might become conceited",
"*skolops*": "thorn/stake/splinter/sharp point",
"*sarki*": "flesh/body/physical nature",
"*angelos*": "messenger/angel",
"*kolaphizē*": "to buffet/to strike with fist/to harass"
}
}