Greek Interlinear
2 Corinthians 8:5 Interlinear
“And this they did not as we hoped but their own selves gave first to the Lord And unto us by the will of God”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 2 | οὐ | G3756 | this they did not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 3 | καθὼς | G2531 | as | just (or inasmuch) as, that |
| 4 | ἠλπίσαμεν | G1679 | we hoped | to expect or confide |
| 5 | ἀλλ' | G235 | but | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 6 | ἑαυτοὺς | G1438 | their own selves | (him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc |
| 7 | ἔδωκαν | G1325 | gave | to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection) |
| 8 | πρῶτον | G4412 | first | firstly (in time, place, order, or importance) |
| 9 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 10 | κυρίῳ | G2962 | to the Lord | supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title) |
| 11 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 12 | ἡμῖν | G2254 | unto us | to (or for, with, by) us |
| 13 | διὰ | G1223 | by | through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) |
| 14 | θελήματος | G2307 | the will | a determination (properly, the thing), i.e., (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree; abstractly, volition) or (passively) inclination |
| 15 | θεοῦ | G2316 | of God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
Verse Context
2 Corinthians 8:4with much intreaty Praying us ...
2 Corinthians 8:5 (current)And this they did not as we hoped but their own selves gave first to the Lord And unto us by the will of God
2 Corinthians 8:6Insomuch desired that we Titus that...