2 John 1:12

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{ "verseID": "2 John.1.12", "source": "Πολλὰ ἔχων ὑμῖν γράφειν, οὐκ ἐβουλήθην διὰ χάρτου καὶ μέλανος: ἀλλὰ ἐλπίζω ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, καὶ στόμα πρὸς στόμα λαλῆσαι, ἵνα ἡ χαρὰ ἡμῶν ᾗ πεπληρωμένη.", "text": "Many things *echōn* to you to *graphein*, not I *eboulēthēn* through *chartou* and *melanos*: but I *elpizō* to *elthein* *pros* you, and *stoma pros stoma* to *lalēsai*, that the *chara* of us might be *peplērōmenē*.", "grammar": { "*echōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*graphein*": "present, active, infinitive - to write", "*eboulēthēn*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 1st person singular - wished/desired", "*chartou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - paper", "*melanos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - ink", "*elpizō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - hope", "*elthein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to come", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*stoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - mouth", "*lalēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to speak", "*chara*": "nominative, feminine, singular - joy", "*peplērōmenē*": "perfect, passive, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having been fulfilled" }, "variants": { "*echōn*": "having/possessing/holding", "*graphein*": "to write/record", "*eboulēthēn*": "wished/desired/intended", "*chartou*": "paper/papyrus", "*melanos*": "ink/black substance", "*elpizō*": "hope/expect", "*elthein*": "to come/arrive", "*stoma pros stoma*": "mouth to mouth/face to face", "*lalēsai*": "to speak/talk/converse", "*chara*": "joy/gladness/delight", "*peplērōmenē*": "having been fulfilled/completed/made full" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Πολλὰ ἔχων ὑμῖν γράφειν, οὐκ ἐβουλήθην διὰ χάρτου καὶ μέλανος: ἀλλὰ ἐλπίζω ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, καὶ στόμα πρὸς στόμα λαλῆσαι, ἵνα ἡ χαρὰ ἡμῶν ᾗ πεπληρωμένη.

Transliteration

Many things echōn to you to graphein, not I eboulēthēn through chartou and melanos: but I elpizō to elthein pros you, and stoma pros stoma to lalēsai, that the chara of us might be peplērōmenē.

Grammar Details

• *echōn*: present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having
• *graphein*: present, active, infinitive - to write
• *eboulēthēn*: aorist, passive, indicative, 1st person singular - wished/desired
• *chartou*: genitive, masculine, singular - paper
• *melanos*: genitive, neuter, singular - ink
• *elpizō*: present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - hope
• *elthein*: aorist, active, infinitive - to come
• *pros*: preposition + accusative - to/toward
• *stoma*: accusative, neuter, singular - mouth
• *lalēsai*: aorist, active, infinitive - to speak
• *chara*: nominative, feminine, singular - joy
• *peplērōmenē*: perfect, passive, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having been fulfilled

Word Meanings

• *echōn*: having/possessing/holding
• *graphein*: to write/record
• *eboulēthēn*: wished/desired/intended
• *chartou*: paper/papyrus
• *melanos*: ink/black substance
• *elpizō*: hope/expect
• *elthein*: to come/arrive
• *stoma pros stoma*: mouth to mouth/face to face
• *lalēsai*: to speak/talk/converse
• *chara*: joy/gladness/delight
• *peplērōmenē*: having been fulfilled/completed/made full

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I have much to write to you, but I do not want to do so with paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come to you and speak face to face, so that our joy may be complete.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Having many things to write to you, I did not wish to do so with paper and ink; but I hope to come to you and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Having{G2192} many{G4183} things to write{G1125} unto you,{G5213} I would{G1014} not{G3756} [write them] with{G1223} paper{G5489} and{G2532} ink:{G3188} but{G235} I hope{G1679} to come{G2064} unto{G4314} you,{G5209} and{G2532} to speak{G2980} face{G4750} to{G4314} face,{G4750} that{G2443} your{G5209} joy{G5479} may be{G5600} made full.{G4137}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Having{G2192}{(G5723)} many things{G4183} to write{G1125}{(G5721)} unto you{G5213}, I would{G1014}{(G5675)} not{G3756} write with{G1223} paper{G5489} and{G2532} ink{G3188}: but{G235} I trust{G1679}{(G5719)} to come{G2064}{(G5629)} unto{G4314} you{G5209}, and{G2532} speak{G2980}{(G5658)} face{G4750} to{G4314} face{G4750}, that{G2443} our{G2257} joy{G5479} may be{G5600}{(G5753)} full{G4137}{(G5772)}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  I had many thinges to wryte vnto you neverthelesse I wolde not wryte with paper and ynke: but I trust to come vnto you and speake with you mouth to mouth that oure ioye maye be full.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I had many thinges to wryte vnto you: neuertheles I wolde not wryte wt papyre and ynke, but I trust to come vnto you, and to speake with you mouth mouth, that oure ioye maye be full.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Although I had many things to write vnto you, yet I woulde not write with paper & ynke: but I trust to come vnto you, & speake mouth to mouth, that our ioy may be full.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I had many thynges to write vnto you: neuerthelesse, I woulde not write with paper & inke, but I trust to come vnto you, and speake with you mouth to mouth, that our ioy may be full.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Having many things to write unto you, I would not [write] with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Having many things to write to you, I don't want to do so with paper and ink, but I hope to come to you, and to speak face to face, that our joy may be made full.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Many things having to write to you, I did not intend through paper and ink, but I hope to come unto you, and speak mouth to mouth, that our joy may be full;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Having many things to write unto you, I would not `write them' with paper and ink: but I hope to come unto you, and to speak face to face, that your joy may be made full.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Having many things to write unto you, I would not [write them] with paper and ink: but I hope to come unto you, and to speak face to face, that your joy may be made full.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Having much to say to you, it is not my purpose to put it all down with paper and ink: but I am hoping to come to you, and to have talk with you face to face, so that your joy may be full.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Having many things to write to you, I don't want to do so with paper and ink, but I hope to come to you, and to speak face to face, that our joy may be made full.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Conclusion Though I have many other things to write to you, I do not want to do so with paper and ink, but I hope to come visit you and speak face to face, so that our joy may be complete.

Referenced Verses

• John 16:24 : 24 { "verseID": "John.16.24", "source": "Ἕως ἄρτι οὐκ ᾐτήσατε οὐδὲν ἐν τῷ ὀνόματί μου: αἰτεῖτε, καὶ λήψεσθε, ἵνα ἡ χαρὰ ὑμῶν ᾖ πεπληρωμένη.", "text": "Until *arti* not *ētēsate* nothing in the *onomati* of me: *aiteite*, and *lēpsesthe*, *hina* the *chara* of you *ē peplērōmenē*.", "grammar": { "Ἕως": "preposition - until", "*arti*": "adverb - now", "οὐκ": "negative particle - not", "*ētēsate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you asked", "οὐδὲν": "pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - nothing", "ἐν": "preposition - in", "τῷ": "definite article, dative, neuter, singular - the", "*onomati*": "noun, dative, neuter, singular - name", "μου": "personal pronoun, genitive, singular - of me", "*aiteite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - ask", "καὶ": "conjunction - and", "*lēpsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will receive", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - so that", "ἡ": "definite article, nominative, feminine, singular - the", "*chara*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - joy", "ὑμῶν": "personal pronoun, genitive, plural - of you", "*ē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be", "*peplērōmenē*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having been filled" }, "variants": { "*arti*": "now/at the present time", "*ētēsate*": "you asked/you requested", "*onomati*": "name/character/authority", "*aiteite*": "ask/request (imperative - command)", "*lēpsesthe*": "you will receive/you will obtain", "*hina*": "so that/in order that", "*chara*": "joy/gladness", "*ē*": "might be/may be", "*peplērōmenē*": "having been filled/made complete (perfect tense indicating completed state with ongoing results)" } }
• John 17:13 : 13 { "verseID": "John.17.13", "source": "Νῦν δὲ πρός σε ἔρχομαι· καὶ ταῦτα λαλῶ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ, ἵνα ἔχωσιν τὴν χαρὰν τὴν ἐμὴν πεπληρωμένην ἐν αὐτοῖς.", "text": "Now *de* *pros* you *erchomai*; and *tauta* *lalō* in the *kosmō*, that they *echōsin* the *charan* the *emēn* *peplērōmenēn* in them.", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*erchomai*": "present, middle/passive, indicative, 1st person singular - I am coming", "*tauta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*lalō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I speak", "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - world", "*echōsin*": "present, active, subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they may have", "*charan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - joy", "*emēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, possessive adjective - my/mine", "*peplērōmenēn*": "perfect, passive, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - having been fulfilled" }, "variants": { "*de*": "but/and/now", "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*erchomai*": "am coming/going/approaching", "*tauta*": "these things/matters/words", "*lalō*": "speak/say/tell", "*kosmō*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*echōsin*": "may have/possess/experience", "*charan*": "joy/gladness/delight", "*emēn*": "my/mine", "*peplērōmenēn*": "having been fulfilled/completed/made full" } }
• John 15:11 : 11 { "verseID": "John.15.11", "source": "Ταῦτα λελάληκα ὑμῖν, ἵνα ἡ χαρὰ ἡ ἐμὴ ἐν ὑμῖν μείνῃ, καὶ ἡ χαρὰ ὑμῶν πληρωθῇ.", "text": "*Tauta lelalēka humin*, *hina hē chara hē emē en humin meinē*, and the *chara humōn plērōthē*.", "grammar": { "*Tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*lelalēka*": "perfect indicative, active, first person singular - I have spoken", "*humin*": "dative, plural, second person pronoun - to you [plural]", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*hē chara*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the joy", "*hē emē*": "article + nominative, feminine, singular, possessive adjective - my/mine", "*en humin*": "preposition + dative - in you [plural]", "*meinē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, third person singular - it may remain", "*chara*": "nominative, feminine, singular - joy", "*humōn*": "genitive, plural, second person pronoun - your/of you [plural]", "*plērōthē*": "aorist subjunctive, passive, third person singular - might be filled/fulfilled" }, "variants": { "*Tauta*": "these things/these matters", "*lelalēka*": "have spoken/have said/have told", "*chara*": "joy/gladness/delight", "*meinē*": "may remain/may abide/may continue", "*plērōthē*": "might be filled/might be fulfilled/might be made complete" } }
• 1 John 1:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 John.1.4", "source": "Καὶ ταῦτα γράφομεν ὑμῖν, ἵνα ἡ χαρὰ ὑμῶν ᾖ πεπληρωμένη.", "text": "And these things we *graphomen* to you, *hina* the *chara* of you may *ē* *peplērōmenē*.", "grammar": { "*graphomen*": "present, 1st plural, active - we write [ongoing action]", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - so that/in order that", "*chara*": "nominative, feminine, singular - joy/gladness", "*ē*": "present subjunctive, 3rd singular - may be", "*peplērōmenē*": "perfect participle, nominative, feminine, singular, passive - having been fulfilled/completed" }, "variants": { "*graphomen*": "write/record/inscribe", "*hina*": "so that/in order that/with the purpose that", "*chara*": "joy/gladness/delight", "*ē*": "may be/might be/should be", "*peplērōmenē*": "fulfilled/completed/made full/brought to completion" } }
• 3 John 1:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "3 John.1.13", "source": "Πολλὰ εἶχον γράφειν, ἀλλʼ οὐ θέλω διὰ μέλανος καὶ καλάμου σοι γράψαι:", "text": "Many *eichon* *graphein*, but not *thelō* through *melanos* and *kalamou* to you *grapsai*:", "grammar": { "*Polla*": "accusative, neuter, plural - many things", "*eichon*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I was having/had", "*graphein*": "present, active, infinitive - to write", "*all*": "conjunction - but", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*thelō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I wish/want", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through/by means of", "*melanos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of ink", "*kalamou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of pen/reed", "*soi*": "dative, 2nd person singular pronoun - to you", "*grapsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to write" }, "variants": { "*eichon*": "was having/had/possessed", "*graphein*": "to write/to be writing", "*thelō*": "wish/want/desire", "*melanos*": "ink/black substance", "*kalamou*": "pen/reed/writing instrument", "*grapsai*": "to write/to compose/to record" } } 14 { "verseID": "3 John.1.14", "source": "Ἐλπίζω δὲ εὐθέως ἰδεῖν σε, καὶ στόμα πρὸς στόμα λαλήσομεν.", "text": "*Elpizō* but *eutheōs* *idein* you, and *stoma* *pros* *stoma* *lalēsomen*.", "grammar": { "*Elpizō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I hope/expect", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately/soon", "*idein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to see", "*se*": "accusative, 2nd person singular pronoun - you", "*stoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - mouth/face", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/towards", "*lalēsomen*": "future, active, indicative, 1st person plural - we will speak" }, "variants": { "*Elpizō*": "hope/expect/trust", "*eutheōs*": "immediately/soon/shortly", "*idein*": "to see/to perceive/to meet", "*stoma pros stoma*": "mouth to mouth/face to face/in person", "*lalēsomen*": "will speak/will talk/will converse" } }
• John 16:12 : 12 { "verseID": "John.16.12", "source": "Ἔτι πολλὰ ἔχω λέγειν ὑμῖν, ἀλλʼ οὐ δύνασθε βαστάζειν ἄρτι.", "text": "Still *polla echō legein* to you, but not *dynasthe bastazein arti*.", "grammar": { "Ἔτι": "adverb - still/yet", "*polla*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, plural - many things", "*echō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I have", "*legein*": "present active infinitive - to say/tell", "ὑμῖν": "personal pronoun, dative, plural - to you", "ἀλλʼ": "adversative conjunction - but", "οὐ": "negative particle - not", "*dynasthe*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you are able", "*bastazein*": "present active infinitive - to bear/carry", "*arti*": "adverb - now/at present" }, "variants": { "*polla*": "many things/much", "*echō*": "I have/I possess", "*legein*": "to say/to speak/to tell", "*dynasthe*": "you are able/you can", "*bastazein*": "to bear/to carry/to endure", "*arti*": "now/at present/at this moment" } }
• Num 12:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Numbers.12.8", "source": "פֶּ֣ה אֶל־פֶּ֞ה אֲדַבֶּר־בּ֗וֹ וּמַרְאֶה֙ וְלֹ֣א בְחִידֹ֔ת וּתְמֻנַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה יַבִּ֑יט וּמַדּ֙וּעַ֙ לֹ֣א יְרֵאתֶ֔ם לְדַבֵּ֖ר בְּעַבְדִּ֥י בְמֹשֶֽׁה׃", "text": "*Peh* *ʾel-peh* *ʾădabbēr-bō* *ūmarʾeh* *wə-lōʾ* *ḇəḥîdōt* *ūtəmūnat* *YHWH* *yabbîṭ* *ūmaddūaʿ* *lōʾ* *yərēʾtem* *lədabbēr* *bə-ʿaḇdî* *ḇə-Mōšeh*", "grammar": { "*Peh*": "masculine singular noun - 'mouth'", "*ʾel-peh*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - 'to mouth'", "*ʾădabbēr-bō*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'I speak with him'", "*ūmarʾeh*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - 'and appearance'", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - 'and not'", "*ḇəḥîdōt*": "preposition + feminine plural noun - 'in riddles'", "*ūtəmūnat*": "conjunction + feminine singular construct - 'and form of'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - 'the LORD'", "*yabbîṭ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he beholds'", "*ūmaddūaʿ*": "conjunction + interrogative - 'and why'", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - 'not'", "*yərēʾtem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - 'you feared'", "*lədabbēr*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - 'to speak'", "*bə-ʿaḇdî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - 'against my servant'", "*ḇə-Mōšeh*": "preposition + proper noun - 'against Moses'" }, "variants": { "*Peh* *ʾel-peh*": "mouth to mouth/face to face", "*ūmarʾeh*": "and appearance/and visibly/clearly", "*ḇəḥîdōt*": "in riddles/in dark sayings", "*təmūnat*": "form/likeness/manifestation", "*yabbîṭ*": "he beholds/he looks upon/he sees", "*yərēʾtem*": "you feared/you were afraid" } }
• Rom 15:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Romans.15.24", "source": "Ὡς ἐὰν πορεύωμαι εἰς τὴν Σπανίαν, ἐλεύσομαι πρὸς ὑμας: ἐλπίζω γὰρ διαπορευόμενος θεάσασθαι ὑμᾶς, καὶ ὑφʼ ὑμῶν προπεμφθῆναι ἐκεῖ, ἐὰν ὑμῶν πρῶτον ἀπὸ μέρους ἐμπλησθῶ.", "text": "Whenever I might *poreuōmai* to the *Spanian*, I will *eleusomai* *pros* you: I *elpizō* *gar* *diaporeuomenos* to *theasasthai* you, and by you to be *propemphthēnai* there, if of you first *apo* *merous* I might be *emplēsthō*.", "grammar": { "*poreuōmai*": "present middle/passive subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might journey", "*Spanian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Spain", "*eleusomai*": "future middle indicative, 1st person singular - I will come", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to", "*elpizō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I hope", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/indeed", "*diaporeuomenos*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - passing through", "*theasasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to see", "*propemphthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be sent forward", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*merous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - part", "*emplēsthō*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might be filled/satisfied" }, "variants": { "*poreuōmai*": "I might journey/I might travel/I might go", "*eleusomai*": "I will come/I will go", "*elpizō*": "I hope/I expect", "*diaporeuomenos*": "passing through/traveling through", "*theasasthai*": "to see/to behold/to visit", "*propemphthēnai*": "to be sent forward/to be helped on my journey", "*apo merous*": "in some measure/partly", "*emplēsthō*": "I might be filled/I might be satisfied/I might enjoy" } }
• 1 Cor 16:5-7 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.16.5", "source": "Ἐλεύσομαι δὲ πρὸς ὑμᾶς, ὅταν Μακεδονίαν διέλθω: Μακεδονίαν γὰρ διέρχομαι.", "text": "*Eleusomai de pros* you, *hotan Makedonian dielthō*: *Makedonian gar dierchomai*.", "grammar": { "*Eleusomai*": "future, indicative, middle, 1st person, singular - I will come", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*hotan*": "temporal conjunction - when/whenever", "*Makedonian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Macedonia", "*dielthō*": "aorist, subjunctive, active, 1st person, singular - I might pass through", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because", "*dierchomai*": "present, indicative, middle, 1st person, singular - I am passing through/traveling through" }, "variants": { "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*dielthō*": "pass through/travel through/go through", "*dierchomai*": "am passing through/intend to pass through/am traveling through" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.16.6", "source": "Πρὸς ὑμᾶς δὲ τυχὸν παραμενῶ, ἢ, καὶ παραχειμάσω, ἵνα ὑμεῖς με προπέμψητε οὗ ἐὰν πορεύωμαι.", "text": "*Pros* you *de tychon paramenō*, *ē*, *kai paracheimasō*, *hina* you *me propempsēte hou ean poreuōmai*.", "grammar": { "*Pros*": "preposition + accusative - with/to", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*tychon*": "aorist, participle, active, nominative, neuter, singular - perhaps/possibly", "*paramenō*": "future, indicative, active, 1st person, singular - I will remain/stay", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also/even", "*paracheimasō*": "future, indicative, active, 1st person, singular - I will spend the winter", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*me*": "accusative, 1st person, singular pronoun - me", "*propempsēte*": "aorist, subjunctive, active, 2nd person, plural - you may send forth/help on journey", "*hou*": "relative adverb - where/wherever", "*ean*": "conditional particle - if/when", "*poreuōmai*": "present, subjunctive, middle, 1st person, singular - I may go/journey/travel" }, "variants": { "*tychon*": "perhaps/possibly/probably/by chance", "*paramenō*": "remain/stay with/continue with", "*paracheimasō*": "spend the winter/pass the winter", "*propempsēte*": "send on journey/help on way/provide for journey", "*poreuōmai*": "go/journey/travel/proceed" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.16.7", "source": "Οὐ θέλω γὰρ ὑμᾶς ἄρτι ἐν παρόδῳ ἰδεῖν· ἐλπίζω δὲ χρόνον τινὰ ἐπιμεῖναι πρὸς ὑμᾶς, ἐὰν ὁ Κύριος ἐπιτρέπῃ.", "text": "Not *thelō gar* you *arti en parodō idein*; *elpizō de chronon tina epimeinai pros* you, *ean ho Kyrios epitrepē*.", "grammar": { "*thelō*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person, singular - I wish/want/will", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because", "*arti*": "adverb - now/at present", "*en parodō*": "preposition + dative, feminine, singular - in passing/on the way", "*idein*": "aorist, infinitive, active - to see", "*elpizō*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person, singular - I hope/expect", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*chronon tina*": "accusative, masculine, singular + indefinite pronoun - some time", "*epimeinai*": "aorist, infinitive, active - to remain/stay", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - with", "*ean*": "conditional particle - if", "*ho Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the Lord", "*epitrepē*": "present, subjunctive, active, 3rd person, singular - he may permit/allow" }, "variants": { "*thelō*": "wish/want/desire/will", "*en parodō*": "in passing/on the way/while passing through", "*elpizō*": "hope/expect/trust", "*epimeinai*": "remain/stay/continue", "*epitrepē*": "permit/allow/grant" } }
• 2 Tim 1:4 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.1.4", "source": "Ἐπιποθῶν σε ἰδεῖν, μεμνημένος σου τῶν δακρύων, ἵνα χαρᾶς πληρωθῶ·", "text": "*Epipothōn* you *idein*, *memnēmenos* of you of the *dakryōn*, that *charas plērōthō*;", "grammar": { "*Epipothōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - longing/desiring", "*se*": "accusative, 2nd singular - direct object", "*idein*": "aorist active infinitive - to see", "*memnēmenos*": "perfect middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - remembering", "*sou*": "genitive, 2nd singular - possession", "*dakryōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - object of remembrance", "*hina*": "conjunction - purpose/result", "*charas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - content", "*plērōthō*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 1st singular - I might be filled" }, "variants": { "*Epipothōn*": "longing/yearning/desiring earnestly", "*idein*": "to see/behold/perceive", "*memnēmenos*": "remembering/recalling/keeping in mind", "*dakryōn*": "tears/weeping", "*charas*": "joy/gladness/delight", "*plērōthō*": "might be filled/completed/fulfilled" } }
• Phlm 1:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Philemon.1.22", "source": "Ἅμα δὲ καὶ ἑτοίμαζέ μοι ξενίαν: ἐλπίζω γὰρ ὅτι διὰ τῶν προσευχῶν ὑμῶν χαρισθήσομαι ὑμῖν.", "text": "*Hama* but also *hetoimaze* for me *xenian*: I *elpizō* *gar* that through the *proseuchōn* of you I will be *charisthēsomai* to you.", "grammar": { "*Hama*": "adverb - at the same time", "*hetoimaze*": "present, imperative, active, 2nd person singular - prepare", "μοι": "dative, first person singular pronoun - for me", "*xenian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - lodging", "*elpizō*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person singular - I hope", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*proseuchōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of prayers", "ὑμῶν": "genitive, second person plural pronoun - of you", "*charisthēsomai*": "future, indicative, passive, 1st person singular - I will be granted", "ὑμῖν": "dative, second person plural pronoun - to you" }, "variants": { "*Hama*": "at the same time/together with", "*hetoimaze*": "prepare/make ready", "*xenian*": "lodging/guest room/hospitality", "*elpizō*": "I hope/expect/trust", "*gar*": "for/because/since", "*proseuchōn*": "prayers/petitions", "*charisthēsomai*": "I will be granted/given/restored" } }
• Heb 13:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Hebrews.13.19", "source": "Περισσοτέρως δὲ παρακαλῶ τοῦτο ποιῆσαι, ἵνα τάχιον ἀποκατασταθῶ ὑμῖν.", "text": "*Perissoterōs* *de* I *parakalō* this to *poiēsai*, in order that *tachion* I may be *apokatastathō* to you.", "grammar": { "*perissoterōs*": "comparative adverb - more abundantly/especially", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*parakalō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person, singular - I urge/exhort", "*poiēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to do", "*tachion*": "comparative adverb - more quickly/sooner", "*apokatastathō*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 1st person, singular - I may be restored" }, "variants": { "*perissoterōs*": "more abundantly/especially/all the more", "*parakalō*": "I urge/exhort/encourage/beseech", "*poiēsai*": "to do/make/perform", "*tachion*": "more quickly/sooner/earlier", "*apokatastathō*": "I may be restored/returned/brought back" } }
• Heb 13:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Hebrews.13.23", "source": "Γινώσκετε τὸν ἀδελφὸν ΤιμόΘεον ἀπολελυμένον· μεθʼ οὗ, ἐὰν τάχιον ἔρχηται, ὄψομαι ὑμᾶς.", "text": "*Ginōskete* the *adelphon* *Timotheon* having been *apolelumenon*; with whom, if *tachion* he *erchētai*, I will *opsomai* you.", "grammar": { "*ginōskete*": "imperative, present, active, 2nd person, plural - know", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother", "*Timotheon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Timothy", "*apolelumenon*": "perfect, passive, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having been released/set free", "*tachion*": "comparative adverb - more quickly/sooner", "*erchētai*": "present, middle/passive, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - he comes", "*opsomai*": "future, middle, indicative, 1st person, singular - I will see" }, "variants": { "*ginōskete*": "know/understand/recognize", "*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer", "*apolelumenon*": "having been released/set free/sent away", "*erchētai*": "comes/arrives/returns", "*opsomai*": "will see/perceive/visit" } }