2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 2:14
14But thanks be to God, who always leads us triumphantly as captives in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of Him.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| thanks | χάρις | charis | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5485 grace, favor, kindness |
| to | Τῷ | Tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| God | Θεῷ | Theō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| who | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| always | πάντοτε | pantote | Adverb | G3842 always, at all times |
| leads us triumphantly as captives | θριαμβεύοντι | thriambeuonti | Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular | G2358 I lead around, make a spectacle of |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Christ | Χριστῷ | Christō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| through | δι’ | di’ | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| us | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| spreads | φανεροῦντι | phanerounti | Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular | G5319 I make clear, visible, or manifest |
| everywhere | τόπῳ | topō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5117 a place |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| fragrance | ὀσμὴν | osmēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3744 an odor |
| of | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| knowledge | γνώσεως | gnōseōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1108 knowledge, doctrine, wisdom |
| of Him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ephesians 5:2 · Romans 8:37 · 2 Corinthians 2:15–16 · Romans 6:17 · 2 Corinthians 9:15 · Colossians 2:15 · Psalm 106:47 · Song of Solomon 1:3 · Colossians 1:23 · Romans 15:19 · 2 Corinthians 1:11 · Ephesians 5:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.