2 Corinthians 3:10

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ γὰρ οὐ δεδόξασται τὸ δεδοξασμένον ἐν τούτῳ τῷ μέρει, ἕνεκεν τῆς ὑπερβαλλούσης δόξης.

Transliteration

And for not dedoxastai the dedoxasmenon in this tō merei, because of the hyperballousēs doxēs.

Grammar Details

*dedoxastai*: perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - has been glorified
*dedoxasmenon*: perfect passive participle, nominative singular neuter - having been glorified
*tō merei*: noun, dative singular neuter - in the part/respect
*hyperballousēs*: present active participle, genitive singular feminine - surpassing/exceeding
*doxēs*: noun, genitive singular feminine - of glory

Word Meanings

*dedoxastai*: has been glorified/honored/exalted
*dedoxasmenon*: having been glorified/honored/exalted
*merei*: part/portion/respect/regard
*hyperballousēs*: surpassing/exceeding/excelling/transcending/superior
*doxēs*: glory/splendor/honor

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Referenced Verses

Job 25:5 : 5 Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
Isa 24:23 : 23 Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.
Hag 2:3 : 3 Who is left among you that saw this house in her first glory? and how do ye see it now? is it not in your eyes in comparison of it as nothing?
Hag 2:7-9 : 7 And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts. 8 The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts. 9 The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts.
Acts 26:13 : 13 At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.
Phil 3:7-8 : 7 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. 8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,
2 Pet 1:17 : 17 For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Rev 21:23-24 : 23 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof. 24 And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
Rev 22:5 : 5 And there shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever.

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