2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 1:21–22
21Now it is God who establishes both us and you in Christ. He anointed us, 22placed His seal on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge of what is to come.
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2 Corinthians 1:21
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| God | Θεός | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| who | Ὁ | Ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| establishes | βεβαιῶν | bebaiōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G950 I confirm, ratify |
| us | ἡμᾶς | hēmas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| and | σὺν | syn | Preposition | G4862 with |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| in | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Christ | Χριστὸν | Christon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| He anointed | χρίσας | chrisas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5548 I anoint |
| us | ἡμᾶς | hēmas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
2 Corinthians 1:22
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| placed His seal | σφραγισάμενος | sphragisamenos | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4972 I set a seal upon |
| on us | ἡμᾶς | hēmas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| put | δοὺς | dous | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| Spirit | Πνεύματος | Pneumatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| hearts | καρδίαις | kardiais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G2588 the heart, inner life, intention |
| as a pledge of what is to come | ἀρραβῶνα | arrabōna | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G728 an earnest, earnest-money |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Corinthians 1:21 1 John 2:27 · 1 John 2:20 · 1 Peter 5:10 · Romans 8:9 · Isaiah 61:1 · Isaiah 9:7 · 2 Thessalonians 3:3 · 2 Corinthians 5:5 · Acts 10:38 · 2 Thessalonians 2:8 · Isaiah 49:8 · Isaiah 62:7
2 Corinthians 1:22 Ephesians 4:30 · 2 Corinthians 5:5 · Ephesians 1:13–14 · John 6:27 · Romans 8:14–16 · Romans 8:9 · Romans 8:23 · Revelation 9:4 · 2 Timothy 2:19 · Revelation 7:3 · Romans 4:11 · Revelation 2:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.