Greek Interlinear
2 Corinthians 5:21 Interlinear
“who For no knew him to be sin for us him to be sin he hath made that we might be made the righteousness of God in him”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὸν | G3588 | who | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) |
| 2 | γὰρ | G1063 | For | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 3 | μὴ | G3361 | no | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether |
| 4 | γνόντα | G1097 | knew | to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed) |
| 5 | ἁμαρτίαν | G266 | him to be sin | a sin (properly abstract) |
| 6 | 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 |
| 7 | ἡμῶν | G2257 | us | of (or from) us |
| 8 | ἁμαρτίαν | G266 | him to be sin | a sin (properly abstract) |
| 9 | ἐποίησεν | G4160 | he hath made | to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct) |
| 10 | ἵνα | G2443 | that | in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| 11 | ἡμεῖς | G2249 | we | we (only used when emphatic) |
| 12 | γινώμεθα | G1096 | might be made | to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) |
| 13 | δικαιοσύνη | G1343 | the righteousness | equity (of character or act); specially (christian) justification |
| 14 | θεοῦ | G2316 | of God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 15 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 16 | αὐτῷ | G846 | him | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
Verse Context
2 Corinthians 5:20for Christ Now then we are ambassadors as though ...
2 Corinthians 5:21 (current)who For no knew him to be sin for us him to be sin he hath made that we might be made the righteousness of God in him