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2 Corinthians 3

Greek — Tischendorf 8th edition · 18 verses

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  1. 1

    Ἀρχόμεθα πάλιν ἑαυτοὺς συνιστάνειν ἢ μὴ χρῄζομεν ὥς τινες συστατικῶν ἐπιστολῶν πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἢ ἐξ ὑμῶν

    to lead · again · himself · to put together · or · not · to need · as · a certain · commendatory · letter · to · you · or · from · you

  2. 2

    ἡ ἐπιστολὴ ἡμῶν ὑμεῖς ἐστε ἐνγεγραμμένη ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις ἡμῶν γινωσκομένη καὶ ἀναγινωσκομένη ὑπὸ πάντων ἀνθρώπων

    the · letter · we · you · to be · to inscribe · in · the · heart · we · to know · and · to recognize · under · all · human being

  3. 3

    φανερούμενοι ὅτι ἐστὲ ἐπιστολὴ Χριστοῦ διακονηθεῖσα ὑφ’ ἡμῶν ἐνγεγραμμένη οὐ μέλανι ἀλλὰ πνεύματι θεοῦ ζῶντος οὐκ ἐν πλαξὶν λιθίναις ἀλλ’ ἐν πλαξὶν καρδίαις σαρκίναις

    to manifest · that · to be · letter · Christ · to serve · under · we · to inscribe · not · ink · but · spirit · God · to live · not · in · flat surface · stone · but · in · flat surface · heart · fleshly

  4. 4

    πεποίθησιν δὲ τοιαύτην ἔχομεν διὰ τοῦ Χριστοῦ πρὸς τὸν θεόν

    confidence · but · such · to have · through · the · Christ · to · the · God

  5. 5

    οὐχ ὅτι ἀφ’ ἑαυτῶν ἱκανοί ἐσμεν λογίσασθαί τι ὡς ἐξ ἑαυτῶν ἀλλ’ ἡ ἱκανότης ἡμῶν ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ

    not · that · from · himself · sufficient · to be · to reckon · a certain · as · from · himself · but · the · sufficiency · we · from · the · God

  6. 6

    ὃς καὶ ἱκάνωσεν ἡμᾶς διακόνους καινῆς διαθήκης οὐ γράμματος ἀλλὰ πνεύματος τὸ γὰρ γράμμα ἀποκτέννει τὸ δὲ πνεῦμα ζῳοποιεῖ

    who · and · to make sufficient · we · servant · new · covenant · not · letter · but · spirit · the · for · letter · to kill · the · but · spirit · to make alive

  7. 7

    εἰ δὲ ἡ διακονία τοῦ θανάτου ἐν γράμμασιν ἐντετυπωμένη λίθοις ἐγενήθη ἐν δόξῃ ὥστε μὴ δύνασθαι ἀτενίσαι τοὺς υἱοὺς Ἰσραὴλ εἰς τὸ πρόσωπον Μωϋσέως διὰ τὴν δόξαν τοῦ προσώπου αὐτοῦ τὴν καταργουμένην

    if · but · the · service · the · death · in · letter · to engrave · stone · to become · in · glory · so that · not · to be able · to gaze upon · the · son · Israel · into · the · face · Moses · through · the · glory · the · face · he · the · to abolish

  8. 8

    πῶς οὐχὶ μᾶλλον ἡ διακονία τοῦ πνεύματος ἔσται ἐν δόξῃ

    how · not at all · more · the · service · the · spirit · to be · in · glory

  9. 9

    εἰ γὰρ τῇ διακονίᾳ τῆς κατακρίσεως δόξα πολλῷ μᾶλλον περισσεύει ἡ διακονία τῆς δικαιοσύνης δόξῃ

    if · for · the · service · the · condemnation · glory · many · more · to abound · the · service · the · righteousness · glory

  10. 10

    καὶ γὰρ οὐ δεδόξασται τὸ δεδοξασμένον ἐν τούτῳ τῷ μέρει εἵνεκεν τῆς ὑπερβαλλούσης δόξης

    and · for · not · to glorify · the · to glorify · in · this · the · part · for · the · to surpass · glory

  11. 11

    εἰ γὰρ τὸ καταργούμενον διὰ δόξης πολλῷ μᾶλλον τὸ μένον ἐν δόξῃ

    if · for · the · to abolish · through · glory · many · more · the · to remain · in · glory

  12. 12

    Ἔχοντες οὖν τοιαύτην ἐλπίδα πολλῇ παρρησίᾳ χρώμεθα

    to have · therefore · such · hope · many · boldness · to borrow

  13. 13

    καὶ οὐ καθάπερ Μωϋσῆς ἐτίθει κάλυμμα ἐπὶ τὸ πρόσωπον ἑαυτοῦ πρὸς τὸ μὴ ἀτενίσαι τοὺς υἱοὺς Ἰσραὴλ εἰς τὸ τέλος τοῦ καταργουμένου

    and · not · according as · Moses · to place · veil · upon · the · face · himself · to · the · not · to gaze upon · the · son · Israel · into · the · end · the · to abolish

  14. 14

    ἀλλὰ ἐπωρώθη τὰ νοήματα αὐτῶν ἄχρι γὰρ τῆς σήμερον ἡμέρας τὸ αὐτὸ κάλυμμα ἐπὶ τῇ ἀναγνώσει τῆς παλαιᾶς διαθήκης μένει μὴ ἀνακαλυπτόμενον ὅτι ἐν Χριστῷ καταργεῖται

    but · to harden · the · thought · he · until · for · the · this day · day · the · he · veil · upon · the · knowing · the · old · covenant · to remain · not · to uncover · that · in · Christ · to abolish

  15. 15

    ἀλλ’ ἕως σήμερον ἡνίκα ἂν ἀναγινώσκηται Μωϋσῆς κάλυμμα ἐπὶ τὴν καρδίαν αὐτῶν κεῖται

    but · until · this day · when · if · to recognize · Moses · veil · upon · the · heart · he · to lie

  16. 16

    ἡνίκα δὲ ἐὰν ἐπιστρέψῃ πρὸς κύριον περιαιρεῖται τὸ κάλυμμα

    when · but · if · to turn · to · Lord · to take away · the · veil

  17. 17

    ὁ δὲ κύριος τὸ πνεῦμά ἐστιν οὗ δὲ τὸ πνεῦμα κυρίου ἐλευθερία

    the · but · Lord · the · spirit · to be · where · but · the · spirit · Lord · liberty

  18. 18

    ἡμεῖς δὲ πάντες ἀνακεκαλυμμένῳ προσώπῳ τὴν δόξαν κυρίου κατοπτριζόμενοι τὴν αὐτὴν εἰκόνα μεταμορφούμεθα ἀπὸ δόξης εἰς δόξαν καθάπερ ἀπὸ κυρίου πνεύματος

    we · but · all · to uncover · face · the · glory · Lord · to mirror · the · he · image · to transform · from · glory · into · glory · according as · from · Lord · spirit

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  • 18 Verses
  • 296 Greek words
  • 117 Distinct lemmas

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