Greek Interlinear
2 Corinthians 12:20 Interlinear
“I fear For lest when I come not such as I would I shall you and that I I shall unto you such as not I would lest there be debates envyings wraths strifes backbitings whisperings swellings tumults”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | φοβοῦμαι | G5399 | I fear | to frighten, i.e., (passively) to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e., revere |
| 2 | γὰρ | G1063 | For | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 3 | μήπως | G3381 | lest | lest somehow |
| 4 | ἐλθὼν | G2064 | when I come | to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
| 5 | οὐ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 6 | οἷον | G3634 | such as | such or what sort of (as a correlation or exclamation); especially the neuter (adverbially) with negative, not so |
| 7 | θέλετε· | G2309 | I would | to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas g1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), |
| 8 | εὑρεθῶ | G2147 | I shall | to find (literally or figuratively) |
| 9 | ὑμᾶς | G5209 | you | you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) |
| 10 | κἀγὼ | G2504 | and that I | so also the dative case ????? <pronunciation strongs="kam-oy'"/>, and accusative case ???? <pronunciation strongs="kam-eh'"/> and (or also, even, etc. |
| 11 | εὑρεθῶ | G2147 | I shall | to find (literally or figuratively) |
| 12 | ὑμῖν | G5213 | unto you | to (with or by) you |
| 13 | οἷον | G3634 | such as | such or what sort of (as a correlation or exclamation); especially the neuter (adverbially) with negative, not so |
| 14 | οὐ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 15 | θέλετε· | G2309 | I would | to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas g1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), |
| 16 | μήπως | G3381 | lest | lest somehow |
| 17 | ἔρεις | G2054 | there be debates | a quarrel, i.e., (by implication) wrangling |
| 18 | ζῆλοι, | G2205 | envyings | properly, heat, i.e., (figuratively) "zeal" (in a favorable sense, ardor; in an unfavorable one, jealousy, as of a husband (figuratively, of god), or |
| 19 | θυμοί | G2372 | wraths | passion (as if breathing hard) |
| 20 | ἐριθείαι | G2052 | strifes | properly, intrigue, i.e., (by implication) faction |
| 21 | καταλαλιαί | G2636 | backbitings | defamation |
| 22 | ψιθυρισμοί | G5587 | whisperings | whispering, i.e., secret detraction |
| 23 | φυσιώσεις | G5450 | swellings | inflation, i.e., (figuratively) haughtiness |
| 24 | ἀκαταστασίαι· | G181 | tumults | instability, i.e., disorder |
Verse Context
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2 Corinthians 12:20 (current)I fear For lest when I come not such as I would I shall you and that I I shall unto you such as not I would lest there be debates envyings wraths strifes backbitings whisperings swellings tumults
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