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
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὅτι | G3754 | For | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 2 | Χριστοῦ | G5547 | of Christ | anointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus |
| 3 | εὐωδία | G2175 | a sweet savour | good-scentedness, i.e., fragrance |
| 4 | ἐσμὲν | G2070 | we are | we are |
| 5 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | θεῷ | G2316 | unto God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 7 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 8 | τοῖς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 9 | σῳζομένοις | G4982 | them that are saved | to save, i.e., deliver or protect (literally or figuratively) |
| 10 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 11 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 12 | τοῖς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | ἀπολλυμένοις | G622 | them that perish | to 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
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