2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 5:16–17

¹⁶So from now on we regard no one according to the flesh. Although we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer. ¹⁷Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.^a The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!

Footnotes

a 5:17 Or a new creature

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2 Corinthians 5:16

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So	Ὥστε	Hōste	Conjunction	G5620 so that, therefore
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
now on	νῦν	nyn	Adverb	G3568 now, already, at present
we	ἡμεῖς	hēmeis	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
regard	οἴδαμεν	oidamen	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G1492 I know, remember
no one	οὐδένα	oudena	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3762 no one, none, nothing
according to	κατὰ	kata	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
flesh	σάρκα	sarka	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4561 flesh, body
Although	εἰ	ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
we once regarded	ἐγνώκαμεν	egnōkamen	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G1097 I come to know, learn, realize
Christ	Χριστόν	Christon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
no longer	οὐκέτι	ouketi	Adverb	G3765 no longer, no more

2 Corinthians 5:17

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Therefore	ὥστε	hōste	Conjunction	G5620 so that, therefore
if	εἴ	ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
anyone	τις	tis	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5100 any one, some one
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Christ	Χριστῷ	Christō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
a new	καινὴ	kainē	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2537 fresh, new
creation	κτίσις	ktisis	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2937 creation, creature, institution
The	τὰ	ta	Article - Nominative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
old	ἀρχαῖα	archaia	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural	G744 original, primitive, ancient
has passed away	παρῆλθεν	parēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3928 I pass by
Behold	ἰδοὺ	idou	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look!
new	καινά	kaina	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural	G2537 fresh, new
has come	γέγονεν	gegonen	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born

Cross-references

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2 Corinthians 5:16 Colossians 3:11 · Philippians 3:7–8 · John 6:63 · James 2:1–4 · James 3:17 · Galatians 5:6 · John 15:14 · 1 Timothy 5:21–22

2 Corinthians 5:17 Ezekiel 36:26 · Ephesians 4:22–24 · Isaiah 43:18–19 · John 3:3 · Psalm 51:10 · Ezekiel 11:19 · Colossians 3:1–10 · Romans 8:1 · Galatians 6:15 · Ephesians 2:10 · Romans 8:9–10 · Romans 6:4–6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.