Philippians 3:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,”
Philippians 3:8 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Philippians 3:828 words
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
μενοῦνγεmenoungenay but, yea doubtless
(rather, verily)
καὶkaiand / also
ἡγοῦμαιhēgoumaiaccount, (be) chief, count
πάνταpantaall / every
ζημίανzēmiandamage, loss
εἶναιeinaiam, have been, is I
διὰdiathrough / because of
τὸtothe
ὑπερέχονhyperechonbetter, excellency, higher
τῆςtēsthe
γνώσεωςgnōseōsknowledge, science
ΧριστοῦChristouChrist / Anointed
ἸησοῦIēsouJesus
τοῦtouthe
κυρίουkyriouLord
μουmouI
δι’di’through / because of
ὃνhonwho / which
τὰtathe
πάνταpantaall / every
ἐζημιώθηνezēmiōthēnbe cast away, receive damage, lose
καὶkaiand / also
ἡγοῦμαιhēgoumaiaccount, (be) chief, count
σκύβαλαskybaladung
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
ΧριστὸνChristonChrist / Anointed
κερδήσωkerdēsō(get) gain, win
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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