Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Corinthians 12:6 - Thorn
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
though | G1437 | ἐάν |
[Conjunction] a conditional particle; in case that provided etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty |
I would desire | G2309 | θέλω |
[Verb] apparently strengthened from the alternate form of G138; to determine (as an active voice option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive voice acquiescence in objective considerations) that is choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication to wish that is be inclined to (sometimes adverbially gladly); impersonally for the future tense to be about to; by Hebraism to delight in |
to glory | G2744 | καυχάομαι |
[Verb] to vaunt (in a good or a bad sense) |
I shall not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
be | G2071 | ἔσομαι |
[Verb] will be |
a fool | G878 | ἄφρων |
[Adjective] properly mindless that is stupid (by implication) ignorant (specifically) egotistic (practically) rash or (morally) unbelieving |
for | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
I will say | G2046 | ἐρέω |
[Verb] an alternate for G2036 in certain tenses; to utter that is speak or say |
the truth | G225 | ἀλήθεια |
[Noun Feminine] truth |
but | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
now I forbear | G5339 | φείδομαι |
[Verb] to be chary of that is (subjectively) to abstain or (objectively) to treat leniently |
lest | G3361 | μή |
(adverbially) not (conjugationally) lest; also (as interrogitive implying a negative answer [whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one]); whether |
any man | G5100 | τὶς |
some or any person or object |
should think | G3049 | λογίζομαι |
[Verb] to take an inventory that is estimate (literally or figuratively) |
of | G1519 | εἰς |
[Preposition] to or into (indicating the point reached or entered) of place time or (figuratively) purpose (result etc.); also in adverbial phrases. |
me | G1691 | ἐμέ |
me |
above | G5228 | ὑπέρ |
[Preposition]
|
that | G3739 | ὅς |
the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun who: which what that |
which he seeth | G991 | βλέπω |
[Verb] to look at (literally or figuratively) |
me | G1691 | ἐμέ |
me |
to be | G2071 | ἔσομαι |
[Verb] will be |
or | G2228 | ἤ |
disjunctive or; comparative than |
that | G3739 | ὅς |
the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun who: which what that |
he heareth | G191 | ἀκούω |
[Verb] to hear (in various senses) |
of | G1519 | εἰς |
[Preposition] to or into (indicating the point reached or entered) of place time or (figuratively) purpose (result etc.); also in adverbial phrases. |
me | G1691 | ἐμέ |
me |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.