2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 11:23–24

²³Are they servants of Christ? (I am speaking as if I were out of my mind.) I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death. ²⁴Five times I received from the Jews the forty lashes minus one.

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2 Corinthians 11:23

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Are they	εἰσιν	eisin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
servants	διάκονοι	diakonoi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1249 a waiter, servant, administrator
of Christ	Χριστοῦ	Christou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
I am speaking	λαλῶ	lalō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2980 I speak, say
as if I were out of my mind	παραφρονῶν	paraphronōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3912 I am out of my senses
I am	ἐγώ	egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
so much more	ὑπὲρ	hyper	Adverb	G5228 in behalf of, above
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
harder	περισσοτέρως	perissoterōs	Adverb	G4057 greatly, exceedingly
labor	κόποις	kopois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G2873 trouble, toil, labor
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
more	περισσοτέρως	perissoterōs	Adverb	G4057 greatly, exceedingly
imprisonments	φυλακαῖς	phylakais	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G5438 a watching, guard, prison, imprisonment
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
worse	ὑπερβαλλόντως	hyperballontōs	Adverb	G5234 beyond measure
beatings	πληγαῖς	plēgais	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G4127 a blow, stripe, wound
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
frequent	πολλάκις	pollakis	Adverb	G4178 many times, often
danger of death	θανάτοις	thanatois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G2288 death

2 Corinthians 11:24

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Five times	πεντάκις	pentakis	Adverb	G3999 five times
I received	ἔλαβον	elabon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2983 I receive, take
from	Ὑπὸ	Hypo	Preposition	G5259 by, under, about
Jews	Ἰουδαίων	Ioudaiōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G2453 Jewish
forty	τεσσεράκοντα	tesserakonta	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural	G5062 forty
minus	παρὰ	para	Preposition	G3844 from, in the presence of
one	μίαν	mian	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1520 one

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2 Corinthians 11:23 2 Corinthians 6:4–5 · 2 Corinthians 1:9–10 · 2 Corinthians 6:9 · Colossians 1:24 · 1 Corinthians 15:10 · 2 Corinthians 11:24–25 · Acts 9:16 · 2 Corinthians 3:6 · Colossians 1:29 · 2 Timothy 2:9 · Philippians 1:13 · 1 Corinthians 15:30–32

2 Corinthians 11:24 Mark 13:9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.