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2 Corinthians 4:5 Interlinear

“not For ourselves we preach but Christ Jesus the Lord ourselves and servants your for Jesus”

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2 Corinthians 4 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	οὐ	G3756	not	the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
2	γὰρ	G1063	For	properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
3	ἑαυτοὺς	G1438	ourselves	(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
4	κηρύσσομεν	G2784	we preach	to herald (as a public crier), especially divine truth (the gospel)
5	ἀλλὰ	G235	but	properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
6	Χριστὸν	G5547	Christ	anointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus
7	Ἰησοῦν	G2424	Jesus	jesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites
8	κύριον	G2962	the Lord	supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
9	ἑαυτοὺς	G1438	ourselves	(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
10	δὲ	G1161	and	but, and, etc
11	δούλους	G1401	servants	a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency)
12	ὑμῶν	G5216	your	of (from or concerning) you
13	διὰ	G1223	for	through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
14	Ἰησοῦν	G2424	Jesus	jesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites

2 Corinthians 4:5 (current)not For ourselves we preach but Christ Jesus the Lord ourselves and servants your for Jesus