2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 7:3–4
3I do not say this to condemn you. I have said before that you so occupy our hearts that we live and die together with you. 4Great is my confidence in you; great is my pride in you; I am filled with encouragement; in all our troubles my joy overflows.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
2 Corinthians 7:3
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I do not say this | λέγω | legō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| to | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| condemn | κατάκρισιν | katakrisin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2633 the act of condemnation |
| I have said before | προείρηκα | proeirēka | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G4302 I forewarn |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| you | ἐστε | este | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| hearts | καρδίαις | kardiais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G2588 the heart, inner life, intention |
| that | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| we live | συζῆν | syzēn | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G4800 I live together with |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| die together | συναποθανεῖν | synapothanein | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G4880 I die together with |
2 Corinthians 7:4
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great | πολλή | pollē | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4183 much, many, often |
| my | μοι | moi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| confidence | παρρησία | parrēsia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3954 freedom, confidence |
| in | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| great | πολλή | pollē | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4183 much, many, often |
| my | μοι | moi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| pride | καύχησις | kauchēsis | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2746 the act of boasting, exultation |
| in | ὑπὲρ | hyper | Preposition | G5228 in behalf of, above |
| you | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| I am filled | πεπλήρωμαι | peplērōmai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular | G4137 I fill, fulfill, complete |
| with encouragement | παρακλήσει | paraklēsei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G3874 exhortation, entreaty, encouragement, comfort |
| in | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| all | πάσῃ | pasē | Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| troubles | θλίψει | thlipsei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2347 persecution, affliction, distress |
| my joy overflows | ὑπερπερισσεύομαι | hyperperisseuomai | Verb - Present Indicative Passive - 1st Person Singular | G5248 I abound exceedingly, overflow |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Corinthians 7:3 Philippians 1:8–9 · 2 Corinthians 6:11–12 · 2 Corinthians 12:15 · 1 Thessalonians 2:8 · Ruth 1:16–17
2 Corinthians 7:4 2 Corinthians 1:4 · 2 Corinthians 3:12 · James 1:2 · Philippians 2:17 · Romans 5:3 · Colossians 1:24 · 1 Corinthians 1:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.