2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 3:17–18

17Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. 18And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into His image with intensifying glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.

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2 Corinthians 3:17

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
NowδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
theὉHoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
LordΚύριοςKyriosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
isἐστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
theτὸtoArticle - Nominative Neuter SingularG3588 the
SpiritΠνεῦμάPneumaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit
andδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
whereοὗhouAdverbG3757 where, whither, when
theτὸtoArticle - Nominative Neuter SingularG3588 the
SpiritΠνεῦμαPneumaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit
ofΚυρίουKyriouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
freedomἐλευθερίαeleutheriaNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG1657 freedom, liberty

2 Corinthians 3:18

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
weἡμεῖςhēmeisPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
with unveiledἀνακεκαλυμμένῳanakekalymmenōVerb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Neuter SingularG343 I unveil
facesπροσώπῳprosōpōNoun - Dative Neuter SingularG4383 the face, countenance, surface
allπάντεςpantesAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
reflectκατοπτριζόμενοιkatoptrizomenoiVerb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine PluralG2734 I mirror, reflect
theτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
gloryδόξανdoxanNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1391 honor, renown, glory splendor
ofΚυρίουKyriouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
are being transformed intoμεταμορφούμεθαmetamorphoumethaVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person PluralG3339 I change the form, transform
imageεἰκόναeikonaNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1504 an image, likeness, bust
with intensifying gloryδόξανdoxanNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1391 honor, renown, glory splendor
which comesκαθάπερkathaperAdverbG2509 even as
fromἀπὸapoPrepositionG575 from, away from
LordΚυρίουKyriouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
SpiritΠνεύματοςPneumatosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit

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2 Corinthians 3:17 Romans 8:2 · John 8:32 · Galatians 5:13 · Galatians 4:6 · Galatians 5:1 · Isaiah 61:1–2 · John 6:63 · 2 Timothy 1:7 · Romans 8:15–16 · 2 Corinthians 3:6 · Psalm 51:12 · 1 Corinthians 15:45

2 Corinthians 3:18 2 Corinthians 4:6 · Ephesians 4:22–24 · Romans 12:2 · 2 Corinthians 4:4 · 1 Corinthians 13:12 · Colossians 3:10 · 1 Corinthians 15:49 · Romans 8:29 · 2 Corinthians 5:17 · John 1:14 · 2 Peter 1:5–9 · John 17:24

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.