Greek Interlinear
2 Corinthians 4:16 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of 2 Corinthians 4:16, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“For which cause not we faint but by outward our man perish but the inward man is renewed day by day”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Διὸ | G1352 | For which cause | through which thing, i.e., consequently |
| 2 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 3 | ἐκκακοῦμεν, | G1573 | we faint | to be (bad or) weak, i.e., (by implication) to fail (in heart) |
| 4 | ἀλλ' | G235 | but | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 5 | εἰ | G1487 | if, whether, that, etc | |
| 6 | καὶ | G2532 | by | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 7 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | ἔξω | G1854 | outward | out(-side) (of doors), literally or figuratively |
| 9 | ἡμῶν | G2257 | our | of (or from) us |
| 10 | ἄνθρωπος | G444 | man | man-faced, i.e., a human being |
| 11 | διαφθείρεται | G1311 | perish | to rot thoroughly, i.e., (by implication) to ruin (passively, decay utterly, figuratively, pervert) |
| 12 | ἀλλ' | G235 | but | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 13 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 14 | ἔσωθεν | G2081 | the inward | from inside; also used as equivalent to g2080 (inside) |
| 15 | ἀνακαινοῦται | G341 | man is renewed | to renovate |
| 16 | ἡμέρᾳ | G2250 | day | day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the jews as inclusive of |
| 17 | καὶ | G2532 | by | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 18 | ἡμέρᾳ | G2250 | day | day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the jews as inclusive of |
Verse Context
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2 Corinthians 4:16 (current)For which cause not we faint but by outward our man perish but the inward man is renewed day by day
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