Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Corinthians 9:3 - As
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Yet | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
have I sent | G3992 | πέμπω |
[Verb] to dispatch (from the subjective view or point of departure whereas ἵημι hiēmi [as a stronger form of εἶμι eimi] refers rather to the objective point or terminus ad quem and G4724 denotes properly the orderly motion involved) especially on a temporary errand; also to transmit bestow or wield |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
brethren | G80 | ἀδελφός |
[Noun Masculine] a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like [H1]) |
lest | G3363 | ἵνα μή |
[Conjunction] in order (or so) that not |
our | G2257 | ἡμῶν |
of (or from) us |
boasting | G2745 | καύχημα |
[Noun Neuter] a boast (properly the objective; by implication the act) in a good or bad sense |
of | G5228 | ὑπέρ |
[Preposition]
|
you | G5216 | ὑμῶν |
of (from or concerning) you |
should be | G5600 | ὦ |
[Verb] ἦ ē ay etc.; the subjunctive of G1510; (may might: can could: would must etc.; also with G1487 and its compounds as well as with other particles) be |
in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
|
vain | G2758 | κενόω |
[Verb] to make empty that is (figuratively) to abase neutralize falsify |
in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
|
this | G5129 | τούτῳ |
to (in with or by) this (person or thing) |
behalf | G3313 | μέρος |
[Noun Neuter] a division or share (literally or figuratively in a wide application) |
that | G2443 | ἵνα |
[Conjunction] compare G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
as | G2531 | καθώς |
[Adverb] just (or inasmuch) as that |
I said | G3004 | λέγω |
[Verb] properly to |
ye may be | G5600 | ὦ |
[Verb] ἦ ē ay etc.; the subjunctive of G1510; (may might: can could: would must etc.; also with G1487 and its compounds as well as with other particles) be |
ready | G3903 | παρασκευάζω |
[Verb] to furnish aside that is get ready |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.