Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Corinthians 8:8 - of
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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I speak | G3004 | λέγω |
[Verb] properly to |
not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
by | G2596 | κατά |
[Preposition] (preposition) down (in place or time) in varied relations (according to the case [genitive dative or accusative] with which it is joined) |
commandment | G2003 | ἐπιταγή |
[Noun Feminine] an injunction or decree; by implication authoritativeness |
but | G235 | ἀλλά |
[Conjunction] properly other things that is (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
by | G2596 | κατά |
[Preposition] (preposition) down (in place or time) in varied relations (according to the case [genitive dative or accusative] with which it is joined) |
occasion of | G1223 | διά |
[Preposition] through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
forwardness | G4710 | σπουδή |
[Noun Feminine]
|
of | G1223 | διά |
[Preposition] through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import |
others | G2087 | ἕτερος |
[Adjective] (an- the) other or different |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
to prove | G1381 | δοκιμάζω |
[Verb] to test (literally or figuratively); by implication to approve |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
sincerity | G1103 | γνήσιος |
[Adjective] legitimate (of birth) that is genuine |
of | G1223 | διά |
[Preposition] through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import |
your | G5212 | ὑμέτερος |
yours that is pertaining to you |
love | G26 | ἀγάπη |
[Noun Feminine] love that is affection or benevolence; specifically (plural) a love feast |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.