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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Corinthians 11:19 - Wise
2 Corinthians 11:19 - For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| ye suffer | G430 | ἀνέχομαι |
[Verb] to hold oneself up against that is (figuratively) put up with |
| fools | G878 | ἄφρων |
[Adjective] properly mindless that is stupid (by implication) ignorant (specifically) egotistic (practically) rash or (morally) unbelieving |
| gladly | G2234 | ἡδέως |
[Adverb] sweetly that is (figuratively) with pleasure |
| seeing ye yourselves are | G5607 | ὤν |
[Verb] being |
| wise | G5429 | φρόνιμος |
[Adjective] thoughtful that is sagacious or discreet (implying a cautious character; while G4680 denotes practical skill or acumen; and G4908 indicates rather intelligence or mental acquirement); in a bad sense conceited (also in the comparative) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.