2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 5:8
8We are confident, then, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We are confident | Θαρροῦμεν | Tharroumen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2292 I am courageous, of good cheer |
| then | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| would prefer | εὐδοκοῦμεν | eudokoumen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2106 I am resolved, well-pleased |
| to be away | ἐκδημῆσαι | ekdēmēsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G1553 I go abroad, am absent |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| body | σώματος | sōmatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4983 body, flesh |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| at home | ἐνδημῆσαι | endēmēsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G1736 I am at home |
| with | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Lord | Κύριον | Kyrion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
Cross-references
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Philippians 1:20–24 · 2 Corinthians 5:6 · John 14:3 · 1 John 3:2 · 2 Corinthians 12:2–3 · Psalm 73:23–26 · Psalm 16:11 · 2 Timothy 4:7–8 · Psalm 17:15 · 2 Corinthians 5:9 · 1 Thessalonians 4:17–18 · John 17:24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.