2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 1:1–2
1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,
To the church of God in Corinth, together with all the saints throughout Achaia:
2Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
2 Corinthians 1:1
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul | Παῦλος | Paulos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| an apostle | ἀπόστολος | apostolos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate |
| of Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| by | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| will | θελήματος | thelēmatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G2307 will, wish, desire |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Timothy | Τιμόθεος | Timotheos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5095 Timothy |
| brother | ἀδελφὸς | adelphos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G80 a brother |
| To the | Τῇ | Tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| church | ἐκκλησίᾳ | ekklēsia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G1577 an assembly, congregation, church |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Corinth | Κορίνθῳ | Korinthō | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2882 Corinth |
| together with | σὺν | syn | Preposition | G4862 with |
| all | πᾶσιν | pasin | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| saints | ἁγίοις | hagiois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| throughout | οὖσιν | ousin | Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| Achaia | Ἀχαΐᾳ | Achaia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G882 Achaia |
2 Corinthians 1:2
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace | Χάρις | Charis | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5485 grace, favor, kindness |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| peace | εἰρήνη | eirēnē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1515 peace, peace of mind |
| to you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| from | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| Father | Πατρὸς | Patros | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Lord | Κυρίου | Kyriou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Corinthians 1:1 2 Timothy 1:1 · Philippians 1:1 · Ephesians 1:1 · Titus 1:1 · 1 Corinthians 16:10 · 1 Timothy 1:1 · 1 Thessalonians 1:7–8 · Colossians 1:1–2 · Galatians 1:1 · 1 Corinthians 6:11 · Acts 16:1
2 Corinthians 1:2 Romans 1:7 · Ephesians 6:23 · Philippians 1:2 · Philemon 1:3 · 1 Chronicles 12:18 · Colossians 1:2 · 1 Corinthians 1:3 · 2 Thessalonians 1:2 · 1 Thessalonians 1:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.