2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 1:5
5For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so also through Christ our comfort overflows.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| just as | καθὼς | kathōs | Adverb | G2531 just as, as |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| sufferings | παθήματα | pathēmata | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3804 suffering, passion |
| of Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| overflow | περισσεύει | perisseuei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4052 I exceed, am left over |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| us | ἡμᾶς | hēmas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| so | οὕτως | houtōs | Adverb | G3779 thus, so, in this manner |
| also | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| through | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| comfort | παράκλησις | paraklēsis | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3874 exhortation, entreaty, encouragement, comfort |
| overflows | περισσεύει | perisseuei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4052 I exceed, am left over |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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.