2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 8:12
12For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| if | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| eagerness | προθυμία | prothymia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4288 inclination, readiness |
| is there | πρόκειται | prokeitai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G4295 I am set before |
| is acceptable | εὐπρόσδεκτος | euprosdektos | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2144 well-received, acceptable |
| according to | καθὸ | katho | Adverb | G2526 as, according as |
| what | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| one has | ἔχῃ | echē | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| not | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| according to | καθὸ | katho | Adverb | G2526 as, according as |
| he does not have | ἔχει | echei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
Cross-references
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Mark 12:42–44 · 2 Corinthians 9:7 · Luke 21:1–4 · Exodus 35:29 · Exodus 35:21–22 · Exodus 25:2 · Exodus 35:5 · 1 Peter 4:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.