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

For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.


2 Corinthians 9:2Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 9:222 words
οἶδαoida
γὰρgarfor
τὴνtēnthe
προθυμίανprothymianforwardness of mind, readiness (of mind)…
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ἣνhēnwho / which
ὑπὲρhyperabove / for
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
καυχῶμαιkauchōmai(make) boast, glory, joy
ΜακεδόσινMakedosinof Macedonia, Macedonian
ὅτιhotithat / because
ἈχαΐαAchaiaAchaia
παρεσκεύασταιpareskeuastaiprepare self, be (make) ready
ἀπὸapofrom
πέρυσιperysi+ a year ago
καὶkaiand / also
τὸtothe
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ζῆλοςzēlosemulation, envy(-ing), fervent mind
ἠρέθισεērethiseprovoke
τοὺςtousthe
πλείοναςpleionasmany / much
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

οἶδαoida
γὰρgarfor
τὴνtēnthe
προθυμίανprothymianforwardness of mind, readiness (of mind)…
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ἣνhēnwho / which
ὑπὲρhyperabove / for
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
καυχῶμαιkauchōmai(make) boast, glory, joy
ΜακεδόσινMakedosinof Macedonia, Macedonian
ὅτιhotithat / because
ἈχαΐαAchaiaAchaia
παρεσκεύασταιpareskeuastaiprepare self, be (make) ready
ἀπὸapofrom
πέρυσιperysi+ a year ago
καὶkaiand / also
τὸtothe
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ζῆλοςzēlosemulation, envy(-ing), fervent mind
ἠρέθισεērethiseprovoke
τοὺςtousthe
πλείοναςpleionasmany / much

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