2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 3:13

¹³We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
not	οὐ	ou	Adverb	G3756 no, not
like	καθάπερ	kathaper	Adverb	G2509 even as
Moses	Μωϋσῆς	Mōusēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3475 Moses
would put	ἐτίθει	etithei	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5087 I put, place
a veil	κάλυμμα	kalymma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G2571 a veil
over	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
face	πρόσωπον	prosōpon	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4383 the face, countenance, surface
to keep	πρὸς	pros	Preposition	G4314 to, towards, with
the	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
Israelites	Ἰσραὴλ	Israēl	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2474 Israel
gazing	ἀτενίσαι	atenisai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G816 I direct my gaze, look steadily
at	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
the	τὸ	to	Article - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
end	τέλος	telos	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5056 an end, purpose, tax
of what	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
was fading away	καταργουμένου	katargoumenou	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Neuter Singular	G2673 I bring to naught, sever, abolish

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