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2 Corinthians 1:14 — King James Version← Study notes

As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.


2 Corinthians 1:14Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 1:1421 words
GreekMeaning
καθὼςkathōs
even aswordG2531
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
ἐπέγνωτεepegnōte
you have understoodverbG1921
ἡμᾶςhēmas
uspronounG1473
ἀπὸapo
inprepositionG575
μέρουςmerous
partnounG3313
ὅτιhoti
thatwordG3754
καύχημαkauchēma
boastingnounG2745
ὑμῶνhymōn
of youpronounG4771
ἐσμενesmen
we areverbG1510
καθάπερkathaper
even aswordG2509
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
ὑμεῖςhymeis
you arepronounG4771
ἡμῶνhēmōn
ourspronounG1473
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
τῇ
thearticleG3588
ἡμέρᾳhēmera
daynounG2250
τοῦtou
of thearticleG3588
κυρίουkyriou
LordnounG2962
ἡμῶνhēmōn
of uspronounG1473
ἸησοῦIēsou
JesusnounG2424
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 2 Corinthians 1:14

“As also ye did acknowledge us in part.” For your knowledge of us, he says, is not from hearsay but from actual experience. The words “in part” he added from humility. For this is his wont, when necessity constrains him to say any highsounding thing, (for he never does so otherwise,) as desiring quickly to repress again the elation arising from what he had said. “And I hope you will acknowledge even to the end.” Do you see again how from the past he draws pledges for the…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 3 on Second Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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