Greek Interlinear

2 Corinthians 2:15 Interlinear

For of Christ a sweet savour we are unto God in them that are saved and in them that perish

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ὅτιG3754Fordemonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
2ΧριστοῦG5547of Christanointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus
3εὐωδίαG2175a sweet savourgood-scentedness, i.e., fragrance
4ἐσμὲνG2070we arewe are
5τῷG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6θεῷG2316unto Goda deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism)
7ἐνG1722in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
8τοῖςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
9σῳζομένοιςG4982them that are savedto save, i.e., deliver or protect (literally or figuratively)
10καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
11ἐνG1722in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
12τοῖςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13ἀπολλυμένοιςG622them that perishto destroy fully (reflexively, to perish, or lose), literally or figuratively

Verse Context

2 Corinthians 2:14 Now be unto God thanks which always...
2 Corinthians 2:15 (current)For of Christ a sweet savour we are unto God in them that are saved and in them that perish
2 Corinthians 2:16To the one the savour death unto death...

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