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.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ButδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
thanksχάριςcharisNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG5485 grace, favor, kindness
toΤῷTōArticle - Dative Masculine SingularG3588 the
GodΘεῷTheōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
whoτῷtōArticle - Dative Masculine SingularG3588 the
alwaysπάντοτεpantoteAdverbG3842 always, at all times
leads us triumphantly as captivesθριαμβεύοντιthriambeuontiVerb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine SingularG2358 I lead around, make a spectacle of
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
ChristΧριστῷChristōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
throughδι’di’PrepositionG1223 through, on account of
usἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
spreadsφανεροῦντιphanerountiVerb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine SingularG5319 I make clear, visible, or manifest
everywhereτόπῳtopōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG5117 a place
theτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
fragranceὀσμὴνosmēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG3744 an odor
ofτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
knowledgeγνώσεωςgnōseōsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1108 knowledge, doctrine, wisdom
of HimαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same

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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.