2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 10:1

1Now by the mildness and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you — I, Paul, who am humble when face to face with you, but bold when away.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
NowδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
byδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
mildnessπραΰτητοςprautētosNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG4240 mildness, gentleness
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
gentlenessἐπιεικείαςepieikeiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1932 considerateness, forbearance, fairness
of ChristΧριστοῦChristouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
I appealπαρακαλῶparakalōVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort
to youὑμᾶςhymasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
IἐγὼegōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person SingularG1473 I
PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3972 Paul
whoὃςhosPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
humbleταπεινὸςtapeinosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG5011 humble, lowly
when face to faceπρόσωπονprosōponNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG4383 the face, countenance, surface
withἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
youὑμῖνhyminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
butδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
boldθαρρῶtharrōVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG2292 I am courageous, of good cheer
when awayἀπὼνapōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG548 I am absent

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2 Corinthians 10:10 · Matthew 11:29 · Galatians 5:2 · Romans 12:1 · Isaiah 42:3–4 · 2 Corinthians 12:7–9 · 2 Corinthians 11:30 · 1 Corinthians 2:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.