2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 1:4–5

4who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God. 5For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so also through Christ our comfort overflows.

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2 Corinthians 1:4

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
whoὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
comfortsπαρακαλῶνparakalōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort
usἡμᾶςhēmasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
inἐπὶepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
allπάσῃpasēAdjective - Dative Feminine SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
ourἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
troublesθλίψειthlipseiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG2347 persecution, affliction, distress
so thatεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
weἡμᾶςhēmasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
canδύνασθαιdynasthaiVerb - Present Infinitive Middle or PassiveG1410 I am powerful, am able
comfortπαρακαλεῖνparakaleinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort
thoseτοὺςtousArticle - Accusative Masculine PluralG3588 the
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
anyπάσῃpasēAdjective - Dative Feminine SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
troubleθλίψειthlipseiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG2347 persecution, affliction, distress
withδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
comfortπαρακλήσεωςparaklēseōsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG3874 exhortation, entreaty, encouragement, comfort
we ourselvesαὐτοὶautoiPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
fromὑπὸhypoPrepositionG5259 by, under, about
GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god

2 Corinthians 1:5

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ForὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
just asκαθὼςkathōsAdverbG2531 just as, as
theτὰtaArticle - Nominative Neuter PluralG3588 the
sufferingsπαθήματαpathēmataNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG3804 suffering, passion
of ChristΧριστοῦChristouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
overflowπερισσεύειperisseueiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4052 I exceed, am left over
toεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
usἡμᾶςhēmasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
soοὕτωςhoutōsAdverbG3779 thus, so, in this manner
alsoκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
throughδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
ChristΧριστοῦChristouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
ourἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
comfortπαράκλησιςparaklēsisNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG3874 exhortation, entreaty, encouragement, comfort
overflowsπερισσεύειperisseueiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4052 I exceed, am left over

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2 Corinthians 1:4 1 Thessalonians 5:11 · Isaiah 51:12 · 2 Thessalonians 2:16–17 · 2 Corinthians 7:6–7 · Isaiah 40:1 · Psalm 32:7 · John 14:18 · John 14:16 · Psalm 34:2–6 · Hebrews 12:12 · Isaiah 12:1 · Isaiah 66:12–14

2 Corinthians 1:5 Colossians 1:24 · Philippians 3:10 · 2 Thessalonians 2:16–17 · Philippians 1:20 · 2 Corinthians 4:10–11 · Philippians 2:1 · 2 Corinthians 11:23–30 · 1 Corinthians 4:10–13

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.