2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 2:7

⁷So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So	ὥστε	hōste	Conjunction	G5620 so that, therefore
instead	τοὐναντίον	tounantion	Adverb - Comparative	G5121 on the contrary
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
ought to forgive	χαρίσασθαι	charisasthai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle	G5483 I show favor to, forgive
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
comfort	παρακαλέσαι	parakalesai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort
so that	πως	pōs	Adverb	G4459 how, in what manner
he	τοιοῦτος	toioutos	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5108 of such a kind, such
will not be overwhelmed	καταποθῇ	katapothē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G2666 I swallow, devour, destroy
by	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
excessive	περισσοτέρᾳ	perissotera	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular - Comparative	G4053 abundant, greater, vehemently, advantage
sorrow	λύπῃ	lypē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G3077 pain, grief

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