2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 12:11

¹¹I have become a fool, but you drove me to it. In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.

Read all of 2 Corinthians 12

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I have become	Γέγονα	Gegona	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
a fool	ἄφρων	aphrōn	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G878 senseless, foolish, inconsiderate
you	ὑμεῖς	hymeis	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
drove	ἠναγκάσατε	ēnankasate	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G315 I force, compel
me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
In fact	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
you	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
should	ὤφειλον	ōpheilon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3784 I owe, ought
have commended	συνίστασθαι	synistasthai	Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive	G4921 I commend, prove, am composed of, cohere
me	ἐγὼ	egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
since	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
I am in no way inferior	ὑστέρησα	hysterēsa	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G5302 I am lacking, fall short, suffer need
to those	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
super-apostles	Ὑπερλίαν	Hyperlian	Adverb	G5228 in behalf of, above
even	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
though	εἰ	ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
I am	εἰμι	eimi	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
nothing	οὐδέν	ouden	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3762 no one, none, nothing

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

2 Corinthians 11:5 · 2 Corinthians 11:1 · 1 Corinthians 15:8–10 · Ephesians 3:8

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.