2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 6:12
12It is not our affection, but yours, that is restrained.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| our | ἡμῖν | hēmin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| affection | σπλάγχνοις | splanchnois | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G4698 bowels, compassion, pity |
| yours | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| that is restrained | στενοχωρεῖσθε | stenochōreisthe | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G4729 I press upon, cramp, restrain |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.