2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 6:7–8

7in truthful speech and in the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left; 8through glory and dishonor, slander and praise; viewed as imposters, yet genuine;

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2 Corinthians 6:7

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
truthfulἀληθείαςalētheiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG225 truth
speechλόγῳlogōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
powerδυνάμειdynameiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG1411 might, power, marvelous works
of GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
withδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Neuter PluralG3588 the
weaponsὅπλωνhoplōnNoun - Genitive Neuter PluralG3696 an instrument, arms, weapons
of righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosynēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1343 justice, justness, righteousness
in theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Neuter PluralG3588 the
right handδεξιῶνdexiōnAdjective - Genitive Neuter PluralG1188 on the right hand, right hand, right
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
inἀριστερῶνaristerōnAdjective - Genitive Neuter PluralG710 on the left hand

2 Corinthians 6:8

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
throughδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
gloryδόξηςdoxēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1391 honor, renown, glory splendor
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
dishonorἀτιμίαςatimiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG819 disgrace, dishonor
slanderδυσφημίαςdysphēmiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1426 evil report, defamation
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
praiseεὐφημίαςeuphēmiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG2162 commendation, good report
viewed asὡςhōsAdverbG5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
impostersπλάνοιplanoiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG4108 misleading, a deceiver
yetκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
genuineἀληθεῖςalētheisAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG227 unconcealed, true

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2 Corinthians 6:7 2 Corinthians 4:2 · Ephesians 6:11–20 · 2 Corinthians 10:4–5 · 2 Timothy 2:15 · 2 Corinthians 13:4 · Ephesians 3:20 · 1 Thessalonians 5:8 · 2 Timothy 4:7 · James 1:18 · 2 Corinthians 7:14 · Ephesians 1:13 · Psalm 119:43

2 Corinthians 6:8 Matthew 27:63 · 1 Peter 4:14 · Acts 24:5 · Acts 28:22 · 1 Timothy 4:10 · Revelation 3:9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.