2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 8:4
4they earnestly pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| they earnestly | παρακλήσεως | paraklēseōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3874 exhortation, entreaty, encouragement, comfort |
| pleaded | δεόμενοι | deomenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1189 I request, beg |
| with us | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| for the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| privilege | χάριν | charin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G5485 grace, favor, kindness |
| of sharing | κοινωνίαν | koinōnian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2842 participation, communion, fellowship |
| in | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| service | διακονίας | diakonias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1248 waiting at table, service, ministration |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| saints | ἁγίους | hagious | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
Cross-references
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Galatians 6:10 · Acts 24:17 · 2 Corinthians 9:1 · Hebrews 6:10 · 1 John 3:16–18 · 1 Corinthians 16:3–4 · 1 Corinthians 16:15 · Galatians 2:10 · Acts 11:29 · 2 Corinthians 9:12–14 · Romans 15:25–26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.