2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 11:9
9And when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. I have refrained from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| when I was | παρὼν | parōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3918 I am present, am near |
| with | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| in need | ὑστερηθεὶς | hysterētheis | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5302 I am lacking, fall short, suffer need |
| I was not a burden | κατενάρκησα | katenarkēsa | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2655 I burden, encumber |
| for | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| brothers | ἀδελφοὶ | adelphoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G80 a brother |
| who came | ἐλθόντες | elthontes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2064 I come, go |
| from | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| Macedonia | Μακεδονίας | Makedonias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3109 Macedonia |
| supplied | προσανεπλήρωσαν | prosaneplērōsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4322 I supply |
| my | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| needs | ὑστέρημά | hysterēma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5303 that which is lacking, poverty |
| I have refrained | ἐτήρησα | etērēsa | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
| from being a burden | ἀβαρῆ | abarē | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4 not burdensome |
| to you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| any way | παντὶ | panti | Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| I will continue to do so | τηρήσω | tērēsō | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
Cross-references
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2 Thessalonians 3:8–9 · 1 Thessalonians 2:6 · 1 Thessalonians 2:9 · Philippians 4:10–16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.