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2 Corinthians 3:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.”

2 Corinthians 3:9 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 3:915 words
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
γὰρgarfor
τῇtēthe
διακονίᾳdiakonia(ad-)minister(-ing, -tration, -try)
τῆςtēsthe
κατακρίσεωςkatakriseōscondemn(-ation)
δόξαdoxadignity, glory(-ious), honour
πολλῷpollōmany / much
μᾶλλονmallon+ better, (the) more (and more), (so) much…
περισσεύειperisseuei(make, more) abound, (have
ἡhēthe
διακονίαdiakonia(ad-)minister(-ing, -tration, -try)
τῆςtēsthe
δικαιοσύνηςdikaiosynēsrighteousness
δόξῃdoxēdignity, glory(-ious), honour
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
γὰρgarfor
τῇtēthe
διακονίᾳdiakonia(ad-)minister(-ing, -tration, -try)
τῆςtēsthe
κατακρίσεωςkatakriseōscondemn(-ation)
δόξαdoxadignity, glory(-ious), honour
πολλῷpollōmany / much
μᾶλλονmallon+ better, (the) more (and more), (so) much…
περισσεύειperisseuei(make, more) abound, (have
ἡhēthe
διακονίαdiakonia(ad-)minister(-ing, -tration, -try)
τῆςtēsthe
δικαιοσύνηςdikaiosynēsrighteousness
δόξῃdoxēdignity, glory(-ious), honour

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