Greek Interlinear
2 Corinthians 8:21 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of 2 Corinthians 8:21, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Providing for honest things not only in the sight of the Lord but also in the sight of men”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | προνοοῦμενοι | G4306 | Providing | to consider in advance, i.e., look out for beforehand (actively, by way of maintenance for others; middle voice by way of circumspection for oneself) |
| 2 | καλὰ | G2570 | for honest things | properly, beautiful, but chiefly (figuratively) good (literally or morally), i.e., valuable or virtuous (for appearance or use, and thus distinguished |
| 3 | οὐ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 4 | μόνον | G3440 | only | merely |
| 5 | ἐνώπιον | G1799 | in the sight | in the face of (literally or figuratively) |
| 6 | κυρίου | G2962 | of the Lord | supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title) |
| 7 | ἀλλὰ | G235 | but | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 8 | καὶ | G2532 | also | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 9 | ἐνώπιον | G1799 | in the sight | in the face of (literally or figuratively) |
| 10 | ἀνθρώπων | G444 | of men | man-faced, i.e., a human being |
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