Greek Interlinear

2 Corinthians 4:16 Interlinear

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

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ΔιὸG1352For which causethrough which thing, i.e., consequently
2οὐκG3756notthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
3ἐκκακοῦμεν,G1573we faintto be (bad or) weak, i.e., (by implication) to fail (in heart)
4ἀλλ'G235butproperly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
5εἰG1487if, whether, that, etc
6καὶG2532byand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
7G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8ἔξωG1854outwardout(-side) (of doors), literally or figuratively
9ἡμῶνG2257ourof (or from) us
10ἄνθρωποςG444manman-faced, i.e., a human being
11διαφθείρεταιG1311perishto rot thoroughly, i.e., (by implication) to ruin (passively, decay utterly, figuratively, pervert)
12ἀλλ'G235butproperly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
13G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
14ἔσωθενG2081the inwardfrom inside; also used as equivalent to g2080 (inside)
15ἀνακαινοῦταιG341man is renewedto renovate
16ἡμέρᾳG2250dayday, 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
17καὶG2532byand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
18ἡμέρᾳG2250dayday, 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

2 Corinthians 4:15 For all things are for your that...
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
2 Corinthians 4:17which For is but for a moment light which affliction...

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