Greek Interlinear
2 Corinthians 5:20 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of 2 Corinthians 5:20, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“for Christ Now then we are ambassadors as though God did beseech you by us we pray for Christ be ye reconciled God”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὑπὲρ | G5228 | for | "over", i.e., (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case super |
| 2 | Χριστοῦ | G5547 | Christ | anointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus |
| 3 | οὖν | G3767 | Now then | (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly |
| 4 | πρεσβεύομεν | G4243 | we are ambassadors | to be a senior, i.e., (by implication) act as a representative (figuratively, preacher) |
| 5 | ὡς | G5613 | as though | which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows) |
| 6 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 7 | θεῷ | G2316 | God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 8 | παρακαλοῦντος | G3870 | did beseech | to call near, i.e., invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation) |
| 9 | δι' | G1223 | you by | through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) |
| 10 | ἡμῶν· | G2257 | us | of (or from) us |
| 11 | δεόμεθα | G1189 | we pray | to beg (as binding oneself), i.e., petition |
| 12 | ὑπὲρ | G5228 | for | "over", i.e., (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case super |
| 13 | Χριστοῦ | G5547 | Christ | anointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus |
| 14 | καταλλάγητε | G2644 | be ye reconciled | to change mutually, i.e., (figuratively) to compound a difference |
| 15 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 16 | θεῷ | G2316 | God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
Verse Context
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2 Corinthians 5:20 (current)for Christ Now then we are ambassadors as though God did beseech you by us we pray for Christ be ye reconciled God
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