Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Corinthians 10:8 - For
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| though | G1437 | ἐάν |
[Conjunction] a conditional particle; in case that provided etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty |
| I should boast | G2744 | καυχάομαι |
[Verb] to vaunt (in a good or a bad sense) |
| somewhat | G5100 | τὶς |
some or any person or object |
| more | G4055 | περισσότερος |
more superabundant (in number degree or character) |
| of | G4012 | περί |
[Preposition] properly through (all over) that is around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications of place cause or time (with the genitive case denoting the subject or occasion or superlative point; with the accusative case the locality circuit: matter circumstance or general period) |
| our | G2257 | ἡμῶν |
of (or from) us |
| authority | G1849 | ἐξουσία |
[Noun Feminine] privilege that is (subjectively) force capacity: competency freedom or (objectively) mastery (concretely magistrate superhuman: potentate token of control) delegated influence |
| which | G3739 | ὅς |
the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun who: which what that |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| Lord | G2962 | κύριος |
[Noun Masculine] supreme in authority that is (as noun) controller; by implication Mr . (as a respectful title) |
| hath given | G1325 | δίδωμι |
[Verb] to give (used in a very wide application properly or by implication literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection) |
| us | G2254 | ἡμῖν |
to (or for with: by) us |
| for | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| edification | G3619 | οἰκοδομή |
[Noun Feminine] architecture that is (concretely) a structure; figuratively confirmation |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
| for | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| your | G5216 | ὑμῶν |
of (from or concerning) you |
| destruction | G2506 | καθαίρεσις |
[Noun Feminine] demolition; figuratively extinction |
| I should not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
| be ashamed | G153 | αἰσχύνομαι |
[Verb] to feel shame (for oneself) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.