2 Corinthians 11:19 — King James Version← Study notes

“For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.”

2 Corinthians 11:19 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 11:197 words

ἡδέωςhēdeōsgladly

γὰρgarfor

ἀνέχεσθεanechesthebear with, endure, forbear

τῶνtōnthe

ἀφρόνωνaphronōnfool(-ish), unwise

φρόνιμοιphronimoiwise(-r)

ὄντεςontesam, have been, is I

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἡδέωςhēdeōsgladly

γὰρgarfor

ἀνέχεσθεanechesthebear with, endure, forbear

τῶνtōnthe

ἀφρόνωνaphronōnfool(-ish), unwise

φρόνιμοιphronimoiwise(-r)

ὄντεςontesam, have been, is I

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