2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 4:8

8We are hard pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair;

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
We are hard pressedθλιβόμενοιthlibomenoiVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine PluralG2346 I make narrow, persecute, press hard
onἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
allπαντὶpantiAdjective - Dative Neuter SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
butἀλλ’all’ConjunctionG235 but, except
notοὐouAdverbG3756 no, not
crushedστενοχωρούμενοιstenochōroumenoiVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine PluralG4729 I press upon, cramp, restrain
perplexedἀπορούμενοιaporoumenoiVerb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine PluralG639 I am in difficulties, am at my wits end
butἀλλ’all’ConjunctionG235 but, except
notοὐκoukAdverbG3756 no, not
in despairἐξαπορούμενοιexaporoumenoiVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine PluralG1820 I am utterly without resource, am in despair

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James 1:2–4 · Romans 8:35–37 · 1 Peter 4:12–14 · 2 Corinthians 12:10 · Psalm 56:2–3 · 2 Corinthians 7:5 · 1 Peter 1:6–7 · Romans 5:3–5 · Psalm 37:33 · Job 2:9–10 · 2 Corinthians 1:8–10 · John 14:18

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