2 Corinthians 11:2 — King James Version← Study notes
“For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.”
2 Corinthians 11:2 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 2 Corinthians 11:215 words
ζηλῶzēlōaffect, covet
(earnestly), (have) desire
γὰρgarfor
ὑμᾶςhymasyou
θεοῦtheouGod
ζήλῳzēlōemulation, envy(-ing), fervent mind
ἡρμοσάμηνhērmosamēn
γὰρgarfor
ὑμᾶςhymasyou
ἑνὶheniinto / to
ἀνδρὶandrifellow, husband, man
παρθένονparthenonvirgin
ἁγνὴνhagnēnchaste, clean, pure
παραστῆσαιparastēsaiassist, bring before, command
τῷtōthe
ΧριστῷChristōChrist / Anointed
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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