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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Corinthians 8:20 - This
2 Corinthians 8:20 - Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avoiding | G4724 | στέλλω |
[Verb] properly to set fast ( |
| this | G5124 | τοῦτο |
that thing |
| that no | G3361 | μή |
(adverbially) not (conjugationally) lest; also (as interrogitive implying a negative answer [whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one]); whether |
| man | G5100 | τὶς |
some or any person or object |
| should blame | G3469 | μωμάομαι |
[Verb] to carp at that is censure (discredit) |
| us | G2248 | ἡμᾶς |
us |
| in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
|
| this | G5124 | τοῦτο |
that thing |
| abundance | G100 | ἁδρότης |
[Noun Feminine] plumpness that is (figuratively) liberality |
| which is administered | G1247 | διακονέω |
[Verb] to be an attendant that is wait upon (menially or as a host friend or [figuratively] teacher); technically to act as a Christian deacon |
| by | G5259 | ὑπό |
[Preposition] under that is (with the genitive) of place (beneath) or with verbs (the agency or means through); (with the accusative) of place (whither [underneath] or where [below]) or time (when [at]) |
| us | G2248 | ἡμᾶς |
us |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.