2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 9:4
4Otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we — to say nothing of you — would be ashamed of having been so confident.
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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otherwise | μή | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| if | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| Macedonians | Μακεδόνες | Makedones | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3110 a Macedonian |
| come | ἔλθωσιν | elthōsin | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2064 I come, go |
| with | σὺν | syn | Preposition | G4862 with |
| me | ἐμοὶ | emoi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| find | εὕρωσιν | heurōsin | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2147 I find |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| unprepared | ἀπαρασκευάστους | aparaskeuastous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G532 unprepared |
| we | ἡμεῖς | hēmeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| to | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| say | λέγωμεν | legōmen | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| nothing | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| of you | ὑμεῖς | hymeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| would be ashamed of | καταισχυνθῶμεν | kataischynthōmen | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 1st Person Plural | G2617 I shame, disgrace, put to utter confusion |
| so | ταύτῃ | tautē | Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| confident | ὑποστάσει | hypostasei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G5287 assurance, substance, reality |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.