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2 Corinthians 1:8 - Came

2 Corinthians 1:8 - For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:

Verse	Strongs No.	Greek	Strongs Definition
For	G1063	γάρ	[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
we	G2248	ἡμᾶς	us
would	G2309	θέλω	[Verb] apparently strengthened from the alternate form of G138; to determine (as an active voice option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive voice acquiescence in objective considerations) that is choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication to wish that is be inclined to (sometimes adverbially gladly); impersonally for the future tense to be about to; by Hebraism to delight in
not	G3756	οὐ	the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not
brethren	G80	ἀδελφός	[Noun Masculine] a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like [H1])
have you ignorant	G50	ἀγνοέω	[Verb] not to know (through lack of information or intelligence); by implication to ignore (through disinclination)
of	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
our	G2257	ἡμῶν	of (or from) us
trouble	G2347	θλῖψις	[Noun Feminine] pressure (literally or figuratively)
which came	G1096	γίνομαι	[Verb] to cause to be (gen -erate) that is (reflexively) to become (come into being) used with great latitude (literally figuratively intensively etc.)
to us	G2254	ἡμῖν	to (or for with: by) us
in	G1722	ἐν	[Preposition] in at (up-) on by etc.
Asia	G773	Ἀσία	[Noun Location] Asia that is Asia Minor or (usually) only its western shore
that	G3754	ὅτι	[Conjunction] demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because
we	G2248	ἡμᾶς	us
were pressed	G916	βαρέω	[Verb] to weigh down (figuratively)
out of	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
measure	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)
above	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
strength	G1411	δύναμις	[Noun Feminine] force (literally or figuratively); specifically miraculous power (usually by implication a miracle itself)
insomuch that	G3754	ὅτι	[Conjunction] demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because
we	G2248	ἡμᾶς	us
despaired	G1820	ἐξαπορέομαι	[Verb] to be utterly at a loss that is despond
even	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
of	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
life	G2198	ζάω	[Verb] to live (literally or figuratively)

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

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2 Corinthians 1:8 - Came

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