Greek Interlinear
2 Corinthians 8:3 Interlinear
“For to their power I bear record yea and beyond their power they were willing of themselves”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὅτι | G3754 | For | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 2 | κατὰ | G2596 | to | (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined) |
| 3 | δύναμιν | G1411 | their power | force (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a miracle itself) |
| 4 | μαρτυρῶ | G3140 | I bear record | to be a witness, i.e., testify (literally or figuratively) |
| 5 | καὶ | G2532 | yea and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 6 | ὑπὲρ | G5228 | beyond | "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 | δύναμιν | G1411 | their power | force (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a miracle itself) |
| 8 | αὐθαίρετοι | G830 | they were willing of themselves | self-chosen, i.e., (by implication) voluntary |
Verse Context
2 Corinthians 8:2How that in a great trial of affliction ...
2 Corinthians 8:3 (current)For to their power I bear record yea and beyond their power they were willing of themselves
2 Corinthians 8:4with much intreaty Praying us ...