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2 Corinthians 3:16

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But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon their heart.	Nevertheless when it shall turn to the Lord, the vail shall be taken away.	Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord [is], there [is] liberty.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Nevertheless^G1161 when^G2259 it^G302 shall turn^G1994 to^G4314 the Lord^G2962, the vail^G2571 shall be taken away^G4014.

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Original Greek

ἡνίκα δ’ ἄν ἐπιστρέψῃ πρὸς κύριον, περιαιρεῖται τὸ κάλυμμα.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἡνίκα	hēnika	G2259	ADV	when
δ’	d’	G1161	CONJ	Nevertheless
ἄν	an	G302	PRT	it
ἐπιστρέψῃ	epistrepsē	G1994	V-AAS-3S	shall turn
πρὸς	pros	G4314	PREP	to
κύριον,	kurion	G2962	N-ASM	the Lord
περιαιρεῖται	periaireitai	G4014	V-PPI-3S	shall be taken away
τὸ	to	G3588	T-NSN	the
κάλυμμα.	kalumma	G2571	N-NSN	vail

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G302 — ἄν (án, an): an untranslatable word that makes a statement contingent — a primary particle, denoting a supposition, wish, possibility or uncertainty:--(what-, where-, wither-, who-)soever. Usually unexpressed except by the subjunctive or potential mood. Also contracted for ἐάν.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1994 — ἐπιστρέφω (epistréphō, ep-ee-stref'-o): I turn back to — from ἐπί and στρέφω; to revert (literally, figuratively or morally):--come (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (about, again).
• G2259 — ἡνίκα (hēníka, hay-nee'-kah): when, whenever — of uncertain affinity; at which time:--when.
• G2571 — κάλυμα (kályma, kal'-oo-mah): a veil — from καλύπτω; a cover, i.e. veil:--vail.
• G2962 — κύριος (kýrios, koo'-ree-os): lord, Lord, master, sir — from (supremacy); supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title):-- God, Lord, master, Sir.
• G4014 — περιαιρέω (periairéō, per-ee-ahee-reh'-o): I strip off, cast off — from περί and αἱρέομαι (including its alternate); to remove all around, i.e. unveil, cast off (anchor); figuratively, to expiate:--take away (up).
• G4314 — πρός (prós, pros): to, towards, with — a strengthened form of πρό; 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, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):--about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• the veil — Isaiah 25:7, Isaiah 29:18, Isaiah 54:13, Jeremiah 31:34, John 6:45-46
• when — Exodus 34:34, Deuteronomy 4:30, Deuteronomy 30:10, Lamentations 3:40, Hosea 3:4-5, Romans 11:25-27

Reciprocal references (6): Leviticus 26:45, Deuteronomy 30:2, Isaiah 11:11, Acts 9:35, Acts 26:20, Romans 11:23

Related Topics

• Nave’s: ISRAEL, PROPHECIES CONCERNING, MYSTERIES, VEIL

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