2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 2:9
9My purpose in writing you was to see if you would stand the test and be obedient in everything.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| purpose | Εἰς | Eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| in writing | ἔγραψα | egrapsa | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1125 I write |
| to | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| see | γνῶ | gnō | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular | G1097 I come to know, learn, realize |
| if | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| you | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| would stand the test | δοκιμὴν | dokimēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1382 a trial, proof; tried, approved character |
| be obedient | ὑπήκοοί | hypēkooi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5255 listening to, obedient |
| in | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| everything | πάντα | panta | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
Cross-references
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2 Corinthians 10:6 · Philemon 1:21 · 2 Corinthians 7:12–15 · Philippians 2:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.