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2 Corinthians 12:19 — King James Version← Study notes

Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.


2 Corinthians 12:19Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 12:1918 words
ΠάλαιPalaiany while, a great while ago, (of) old
δοκεῖτεdokeitebe accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of…
ὅτιhotithat / because
ὑμῖνhyminyou
ἀπολογούμεθαapologoumethaanswer (for self), make defence, excuse (s…
κατέναντιkatenantibefore, over against
θεοῦtheouGod
ἐνenabout, after, against
ΧριστῷChristōChrist / Anointed
λαλοῦμενlaloumenpreach, say, speak (after)
τὰtathe
δὲdeand / but
πάνταpantaall / every
ἀγαπητοίagapētoi(dearly, well) beloved, dear
ὑπὲρhyperabove / for
τῆςtēsthe
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
οἰκοδομῆςoikodomēsbuilding, edify(-ication, -ing)
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ΠάλαιPalaiany while, a great while ago, (of) old
δοκεῖτεdokeitebe accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of…
ὅτιhotithat / because
ὑμῖνhyminyou
ἀπολογούμεθαapologoumethaanswer (for self), make defence, excuse (s…
κατέναντιkatenantibefore, over against
θεοῦtheouGod
ἐνenabout, after, against
ΧριστῷChristōChrist / Anointed
λαλοῦμενlaloumenpreach, say, speak (after)
τὰtathe
δὲdeand / but
πάνταpantaall / every
ἀγαπητοίagapētoi(dearly, well) beloved, dear
ὑπὲρhyperabove / for
τῆςtēsthe
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
οἰκοδομῆςoikodomēsbuilding, edify(-ication, -ing)

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