Greek Interlinear
2 Corinthians 8:17 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of 2 Corinthians 8:17, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“For indeed the exhortation he accepted but being of his own accord he went unto you”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὅτι | G3754 | For | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 2 | τὴν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 3 | μὲν | G3303 | indeed | properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with g1161 (this one, the former, etc.) |
| 4 | παράκλησιν | G3874 | the exhortation | imploration, hortation, solace |
| 5 | ἐδέξατο | G1209 | he accepted | to receive (in various applications, literally or figuratively) |
| 6 | σπουδαιότερος | G4705 | prompt, energetic, earnest | |
| 7 | δὲ | G1161 | but | but, and, etc |
| 8 | ὑπάρχων | G5225 | being | to begin under (quietly), i.e., come into existence (be present or at hand); expletively, to exist (as copula or subordinate to an adjective, particip |
| 9 | αὐθαίρετος | G830 | of his own accord | self-chosen, i.e., (by implication) voluntary |
| 10 | ἐξῆλθεν | G1831 | he went | to issue (literally or figuratively) |
| 11 | πρὸς | G4314 | unto | a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e., toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e., pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, |
| 12 | ὑμᾶς | G5209 | you | you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) |
Verse Context
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