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2 Corinthians 3:18

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← 2 Corinthians 3:17	2 Corinthians 3:18 (KJV)	2 Corinthians 4:1 →
Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord [is], there [is] liberty.	But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, [even] as by the Spirit of the Lord.	Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

But^G1161 we^G2249 all^G3956, with open^G343 face^G4383 beholding as in a glass^G2734 the glory^G1391 of the Lord^G2962, are changed^G3339 into the same^G846 image^G1504 from^G575 glory^G1391 to^G1519 glory^G1391, even as^G2509 by^G575 the Spirit^G4151 of the Lord^G2962.

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Original Greek

ἡμεῖς δὲ, πάντες ἀνακεκαλυμμένῳ προσώπῳ τὴν δόξαν Κυρίου κατοπτριζόμενοι, τὴν αὐτὴν εἰκόνα μεταμορφούμεθα ἀπὸ δόξης εἰς δόξαν, καθάπερ ἀπὸ Κυρίου Πνεύματος.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἡμεῖς	hēmeis	G2249	P-1NP	we
δὲ,	de	G1161	CONJ	But
πάντες	pantes	G3956	A-NPM	all
ἀνακεκαλυμμένῳ	anakekalummenō	G343	V-RPP-DSN	with open
προσώπῳ	prosōpō	G4383	N-DSN	face
τὴν	tēn	G3588	T-ASF	the
δόξαν	doxan	G1391	N-ASF	glory
Κυρίου	Kuriou	G2962	N-GSM	of the Lord
κατοπτριζόμενοι,	katoptrizomenoi	G2734	V-PMP-NPM	beholding as in a glass
τὴν	tēn	G3588	T-ASF	*
αὐτὴν	autēn	G846	P-ASF	into the same
εἰκόνα	eikona	G1504	N-ASF	image
μεταμορφούμεθα	metamorphoumetha	G3339	V-PPI-1P	are changed
ἀπὸ	apo	G575	PREP	from
δόξης	doxēs	G1391	N-GSF	glory
εἰς	eis	G1519	PREP	to
δόξαν,	doxan	G1391	N-ASF	glory
καθάπερ	kathaper	G2509	ADV	as
ἀπὸ	apo	G575	PREP	by
Κυρίου	Kuriou	G2962	N-GSM	of the Lord
Πνεύματος.	Pneumatos	G4151	N-GSN	the Spirit

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G343 — ἀνακαλύπτω (anakalýptō, an-ak-al-oop'-to): I unveil — from ἀνά (in the sense of reversal) and καλύπτω; to unveil:--open, (un-)taken away.
• G575 — ἀπό (apó, apo'): from, away from — a primary particle; "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative):--(X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation, departure, cessation, completion, reversal, etc.
• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• 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).
• G1391 — δόξα (dóxa, dox'-ah): honor, renown, glory splendor — from the base of δοκέω; glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective):--dignity, glory(-ious), honour, praise, worship.
• G1504 — εἰκών (eikṓn, i-kone'): an image, likeness, bust — from εἴκω; a likeness, i.e. (literally) statue, profile, or (figuratively) representation, resemblance:--image.
• G1519 — εἰς (eis, ice): into, in, among, till, for — a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
• G2249 — ἡμεῖς (hēmeîs, hay-mice'): nominative plural of ἐγώ; we (only used when emphatic):--us, we (ourselves).
• G2509 — καθάπερ (katháper, kath-ap'-er): even as — from καθά and περ; exactly as:--(even, as well) as.
• G2734 — κατοπτρίζομαι (katoptrízomai, kat-op-trid'-zom-ahee): I mirror, reflect — middle voice from a compound of κατά and a derivative of ὀπτάνομαι (compare ἔσοπτρον); to mirror oneself, i.e. to see reflected (figuratively):--behold as in a glass.
• 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.
• G3339 — μεταμορφόω (metamorphóō, met-am-or-fo'-o): I change the form, transform — from μετά and μορφόω; to transform (literally or figuratively, "metamorphose"):--change, transfigure, transform.
• G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): all, the whole, every kind of — including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.
• G4151 — πνεῦμα (pneûma, pnyoo'-mah): wind, breath, spirit — from πνέω; a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, mental disposition, etc., or (superhuman) an angel, demon, or (divine) God, Christ's spirit, the Holy Spirit:--ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind. Compare ψυχή.
• G4383 — πρόσωπον (prósōpon, pros'-o-pon): the face, countenance, surface — from πρός and (the visage, from ὀπτάνομαι); the front (as being towards view), i.e. the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person:--(outward) appearance, X before, countenance, face, fashion, (men's) person, presence.

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)

• are — Romans 8:29, Romans 12:2, Romans 13:14, 1 Corinthians 15:49, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Galatians 6:15, Ephesians 4:22-24, Colossians 3:10, Titus 3:5, 2 Peter 1:5-9
• as in — 1 Corinthians 13:12, James 1:23
• by the Spirit of the Lord — 2 Corinthians 3:17
• from — Romans 8:4, Romans 8:7
• the glory — John 1:14, John 12:41, 2 Corinthians 4:4, 2 Corinthians 4:6, 1 Timothy 1:11
• with — 2 Corinthians 3:13

Reciprocal references (48): Genesis 1:26, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 32:30, Exodus 29:43, Exodus 33:18, Exodus 37:9, Numbers 12:8, 1 Kings 8:11, Psalms 17:15, Psalms 26:3, Psalms 27:4, Psalms 84:7, Psalms 84:11, Psalms 85:13, Psalms 90:17, Proverbs 4:18, Isaiah 35:2, Isaiah 40:5, Isaiah 59:21, Isaiah 60:2, Ezekiel 8:4, Ezekiel 36:26, Micah 2:9, Luke 2:9, Luke 9:31, John 2:11, John 8:32, John 11:40, John 13:31, John 14:21, John 17:17, John 17:22, John 17:24, Acts 6:15, Acts 11:18, Romans 3:3, Romans 5:2, Romans 5:5, 2 Corinthians 1:23, 2 Corinthians 4:17, Ephesians 4:24, Ephesians 5:8, 1 Thessalonians 2:13, Hebrews 2:10, James 1:25, 2 Peter 1:4, 1 John 3:2, 1 John 3:6

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: BEAUTY-DISFIGUREMENT, DETERIORATION-DEVELOPMENT, DUTY, GLORY OF GOD, LIGHT-DARKNESS, MIRRORS
• Torrey’s: EXAMPLE OF CHRIST, THE, EXCELLENCY AND GLORY OF CHRIST, THE
• Nave’s: GLORY, GOSPEL, HOLY SPIRIT, IMAGE, MIRROR, MYSTERIES, REGENERATION, SYMBOLS AND SIMILITUDES

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