2 Corinthians 5:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.”
2 Corinthians 5:21 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 2 Corinthians 5:2115 words
τὸνtonthe
μὴmēnot
γνόνταgnontaallow, be aware (of), feel
ἁμαρτίανhamartianoffence, sin(-ful)
ὑπὲρhyperabove / for
ἡμῶνhēmōnI
ἁμαρτίανhamartianoffence, sin(-ful)
ἐποίησενepoiēsenabide, + agree, appoint
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
ἡμεῖςhēmeisI
γενώμεθαgenōmethaarise, be
assembled, be(-come
δικαιοσύνηdikaiosynērighteousness
θεοῦtheouGod
ἐνenabout, after, against
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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