2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 7:11
11Consider what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what vindication! In every way you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consider | Ἰδοὺ | Idou | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look! |
| this | αὐτὸ | auto | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Neuter 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| godly | Θεὸν | Theon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| sorrow | λυπηθῆναι | lypēthēnai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive | G3076 I pain, grieve, vex |
| has produced | κατειργάσατο | kateirgasato | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G2716 I work out, produce, accomplish |
| in you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| what | πόσην | posēn | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4214 how much, how great, how many |
| earnestness | σπουδήν | spoudēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4710 haste, diligence |
| eagerness to clear yourselves | ἀπολογίαν | apologian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G627 a verbal defense |
| indignation | ἀγανάκτησιν | aganaktēsin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G24 indignation |
| alarm | φόβον | phobon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5401 fear, terror, reverence |
| longing | ἐπιπόθησιν | epipothēsin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1972 eager longing, desire |
| zeal | ζῆλον | zēlon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2205 eagerness, zeal, rivalry |
| vindication | ἐκδίκησιν | ekdikēsin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1557 a defense, vengeance, full punishment |
| In | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| every way | παντὶ | panti | Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| you have proved | συνεστήσατε | synestēsate | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4921 I commend, prove, am composed of, cohere |
| yourselves | ἑαυτοὺς | heautous | Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G1438 himself, herself, itself |
| to be | εἶναι | einai | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G1510 I am, exist |
| innocent | ἁγνοὺς | hagnous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G53 pure, chaste |
| in this | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| matter | πράγματι | pragmati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4229 a thing done, a matter |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Romans 14:18 · 1 Timothy 5:21–22 · 2 Timothy 2:15 · Psalm 2:11 · Ephesians 5:11 · 1 Peter 2:2 · Hebrews 12:15–16 · Jude 1:23 · Ephesians 4:26 · 2 Corinthians 7:7 · 1 Corinthians 5:13 · Revelation 3:19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.