3{
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.3",
"source": "Ἔπεμψα δὲ τοὺς ἀδελφούς, ἵνα μὴ τὸ καύχημα ἡμῶν τὸ ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν κενωθῇ ἐν τῷ μέρει τούτῳ· ἵνα, καθὼς ἔλεγον, παρεσκευασμένοι ἦτε:",
"text": "*Epempsa de tous adelphous*, so that not the *kauchema hemon* the *hyper hymon kenothe en to merei touto*; so that, *kathos elegon*, *pareskeuasmenoi ete*:",
"grammar": {
"*Epempsa*": "aorist, active, 1st person, singular - I sent",
"*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now",
"*tous adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the brothers",
"*kauchema*": "nominative, neuter, singular - boasting/pride",
"*hemon*": "genitive, 1st person, plural - of us",
"*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - on behalf of",
"*kenothe*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might be made empty",
"*en to merei touto*": "in this matter/respect",
"*kathos*": "conjunction - just as",
"*elegon*": "imperfect, active, 1st person, singular - I was saying",
"*pareskeuasmenoi*": "perfect, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been prepared",
"*ete*": "present, subjunctive, 2nd person, plural - you may be"
},
"variants": {
"*adelphous*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers",
"*kauchema*": "boasting/pride/grounds for boasting",
"*kenothe*": "made empty/made void/nullified",
"*merei*": "part/matter/respect",
"*pareskeuasmenoi*": "prepared/ready/equipped"
}
}
4{
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.4",
"source": "Μή πως ἐὰν ἔλθωσιν σὺν ἐμοὶ Μακεδόνες, καὶ εὕρωσιν ὑμᾶς ἀπαρασκευάστους, καταισχυνθῶμεν ἡμεῖς (ἵνα μὴ, λέγωμεν ὑμεῖς) ἐν τῇ ὑποστάσει ταύτῃ τῆς καυχήσεως.",
"text": "*Me pos ean elthosin syn emoi Makedones*, and *heurosin hymas aparaskeuastous*, *kataischynthomen hemeis* (so that not, *legomen hymeis*) *en te hypostasei taute tes kauchaseos*.",
"grammar": {
"*Me pos*": "negative particle with adverb - lest somehow",
"*ean*": "conditional particle - if",
"*elthosin*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, plural - they might come",
"*syn emoi*": "with me",
"*Makedones*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Macedonians",
"*heurosin*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, plural - they might find",
"*hymas*": "accusative, 2nd person, plural - you",
"*aparaskeuastous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - unprepared",
"*kataischynthomen*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 1st person, plural - we might be put to shame",
"*hemeis*": "nominative, 1st person, plural - we",
"*legomen*": "present, subjunctive, 1st person, plural - we should say",
"*hymeis*": "nominative, 2nd person, plural - you",
"*en te hypostasei*": "in the confidence",
"*taute*": "demonstrative, dative, feminine, singular - this",
"*tes kauchaseos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the boasting"
},
"variants": {
"*elthosin*": "come/arrive",
"*heurosin*": "find/discover",
"*aparaskeuastous*": "unprepared/not ready",
"*kataischynthomen*": "be put to shame/be humiliated",
"*hypostasei*": "confidence/assurance/foundation",
"*kauchaseos*": "boasting/glorying"
}
}
5{
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.5",
"source": "Ἀναγκαῖον οὖν ἡγησάμην παρακαλέσαι τοὺς ἀδελφούς, ἵνα προέλθωσιν εἰς ὑμᾶς, καὶ προκαταρτίσωσιν τὴν προκατηγγελμένην εὐλογίαν ὑμῶν, ταύτην ἑτοίμην εἶναι, οὕτως ὡς εὐλογίαν, καὶ μὴ ὡς πλεονεξίαν.",
"text": "*Anagkaion oun hegesamēn parakalesai tous adelphous*, so that *proelthosin eis hymas*, and *prokataρtisosin tēn prokatēggelmenēn eulogian hymon*, this *hetoimēn einai*, thus as *eulogian*, and not as *pleonexian*.",
"grammar": {
"*Anagkaion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - necessary",
"*oun*": "conjunction - therefore",
"*hegesamēn*": "aorist, middle, 1st person, singular - I considered/thought",
"*parakalesai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to urge/exhort",
"*tous adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the brothers",
"*proelthosin*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, plural - they should go ahead",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/unto",
"*hymas*": "accusative, 2nd person, plural - you",
"*prokataρtisosin*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, plural - they should prepare beforehand",
"*tēn prokatēggelmenēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, perfect passive participle - the previously announced",
"*eulogian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - blessing/bounty",
"*hymon*": "genitive, 2nd person, plural - of you",
"*hetoimēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - ready",
"*einai*": "present, infinitive - to be",
"*eulogian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - blessing/bounty",
"*pleonexian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - greediness/covetousness"
},
"variants": {
"*hegesamēn*": "considered/thought/deemed",
"*parakalesai*": "urge/exhort/encourage",
"*proelthosin*": "go ahead/go before/precede",
"*prokataρtisosin*": "prepare beforehand/arrange in advance",
"*prokatēggelmenēn*": "previously announced/promised beforehand",
"*eulogian*": "blessing/gift/bounty/generous contribution",
"*pleonexian*": "covetousness/greediness/extortion"
}
}