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2 Corinthians 7:12 - Sight

2 Corinthians 7:12 - Wherefore, though I wrote unto you, I did it not for his cause that had done the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered wrong, but that our care for you in the sight of God might appear unto you.

Verse	Strongs No.	Greek	Strongs Definition
Wherefore	G686	ἄρα	a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive (as follows)
though	G1499	εἰ καί	[Conjunction] if also (or even)
I wrote	G1125	γράφω	[Verb] to grave especially to write; figuratively to describe
unto	G4314	πρός	[Preposition] a preposition of direction; forward to that is toward (with the genitive case the side of that is pertaining to; with the dative case by the side of that is near to; usually with the accusative case the place time occasion or respect which is the destination of the relation that is whither or for which it is predicated)
you	G5213	ὑμῖν	to (with or by) you
I did it not	G3756	οὐ	the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not
for	G5228	ὑπέρ	[Preposition] over that is (with the genitive case) of place above: beyond across or causal for the sake of instead: regarding; with the accusative case superior to more than . In compounds it retains many of the listed applications
his cause	G1752	ἕνεκα	[Preposition] on account of
that had done the wrong	G91	ἀδικέω	[Verb] to be unjust that is (actively) do wrong (morally socially or physically)
nor	G3761	οὐδέ	[Conjunction] not however that is neither: nor not even
for	G5228	ὑπέρ	[Preposition] over that is (with the genitive case) of place above: beyond across or causal for the sake of instead: regarding; with the accusative case superior to more than . In compounds it retains many of the listed applications
his cause	G1752	ἕνεκα	[Preposition] on account of
that suffered wrong	G91	ἀδικέω	[Verb] to be unjust that is (actively) do wrong (morally socially or physically)
but	G235	ἀλλά	[Conjunction] properly other things that is (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
that our	G2257	ἡμῶν	of (or from) us
care	G4710	σπουδή	[Noun Feminine] speed that is (by implication) despatch eagerness earnestness
for	G5228	ὑπέρ	[Preposition] over that is (with the genitive case) of place above: beyond across or causal for the sake of instead: regarding; with the accusative case superior to more than . In compounds it retains many of the listed applications
you	G5213	ὑμῖν	to (with or by) you
in the sight	G1799	ἐνώπιον	[Preposition] in the face of (literally or figuratively)
of God	G2316	θεός	[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very
might appear	G5319	φανερόω	[Verb] to render apparent (literally or figuratively)
unto	G4314	πρός	[Preposition] a preposition of direction; forward to that is toward (with the genitive case the side of that is pertaining to; with the dative case by the side of that is near to; usually with the accusative case the place time occasion or respect which is the destination of the relation that is whither or for which it is predicated)
you	G5213	ὑμῖν	to (with or by) you

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.

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2 Corinthians 7:12 - Sight

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