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2 Corinthians 6:10

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← 2 Corinthians 6:9	2 Corinthians 6:10 (KJV)	2 Corinthians 6:11 →
As unknown, and [yet] well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;	As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and [yet] possessing all things.	O [ye] Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

As sorrowful^G3076, yet^G1161 alway^G104 rejoicing^G5463; as poor^G4434, yet^G1161 making^G4148 many^G4183 rich^G4148; as having^G2192 nothing^G3367, and^G2532 yet possessing^G2722 all things^G3956.

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Original Greek

ὡς λυπούμενοι, ἀεὶ δὲ χαίροντες· ὡς πτωχοὶ, πολλοὺς δὲ πλουτίζοντες· ὡς μηδὲν ἔχοντες, καὶ πάντα κατέχοντες.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ὡς	hōs	G5613	ADV	As
λυπούμενοι,	lupoumenoi	G3076	V-PPP-NPM	sorrowful
ἀεὶ	aei	G104	ADV	alway
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	yet
χαίροντες·	chairontes	G5463	V-PAP-NPM	rejoicing
ὡς	hōs	G5613	ADV	as
πτωχοὶ,	ptōchoi	G4434	A-NPM	poor
πολλοὺς	pollous	G4183	A-APM	many
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	yet
πλουτίζοντες·	ploutizontes	G4148	V-PAP-NPM	making rich
ὡς	hōs	G5613	ADV	as
μηδὲν	mēden	G3367	A-ASN-N	nothing
ἔχοντες,	echontes	G2192	V-PAP-NPM	having
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
πάντα	panta	G3956	A-APN	all things
κατέχοντες.	katechontes	G2722	V-PAP-NPM	possessing

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G104 — ἀεί (aeí, ah-eye'): always — from an obsolete primary noun (apparently meaning continued duration); "ever," by qualification regularly; by implication, earnestly:--always, ever.
• 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).
• G2192 — ἔχω (échō, ekh'-o): I have, hold, possess — a primary verb; to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition):--be (able, X hold, possessed with), accompany, + begin to amend, can(+ -not), X conceive, count, diseased, do + eat, + enjoy, + fear, following, have, hold, keep, + lack, + go to law, lie, + must needs, + of necessity, + need, next, + recover, + reign, + rest, + return, X sick, take for, + tremble, + uncircumcised, use.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G2722 — κατέχω (katéchō, kat-ekh'-o): I hold fast, bind, restrain — from κατά and ἔχω; to hold down (fast), in various applications (literally or figuratively):--have, hold (fast), keep (in memory), let, X make toward, possess, retain, seize on, stay, take, withhold.
• G3076 — λυπέω (lypéō, loo-peh'-o): I pain, grieve, vex — from λύπη; to distress; reflexively or passively, to be sad:--cause grief, grieve, be in heaviness, (be) sorrow(-ful), be (make) sorry.
• G3367 — μηδείς (mēdeís, may-dice'): no one, nothing — from μή and εἷς; not even one (man, woman, thing):--any (man, thing), no (man), none, not (at all, any man, a whit), nothing, + without delay.
• 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.
• G4148 — πλουτίζω (ploutízō, ploo-tid'-zo): I make rich — from πλοῦτος; to make wealthy (figuratively):--en- (make) rich.
• G4183 — πολύς (polýs, pol-oos'): much, many, often — including the forms from the alternate ; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely:--abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly. Compare πλεῖστος, πλείων.
• G4434 — πτωχός (ptōchós, pto-khos'): poor, destitute — from (to crouch); akin to πτοέω and the alternate of πίπτω); a beggar (as cringing), i.e. pauper (strictly denoting absolute or public mendicancy, although also used in a qualified or relative sense; whereas πένης properly means only straitened circumstances in private), literally (often as noun) or figuratively (distressed):--beggar(-ly), poor.
• G5463 — χαίρω (chaírō, khah'-ee-ro): I rejoice, am glad — a primary verb; to be "cheer"ful, i.e. calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation (on meeting or parting), be well:--farewell, be glad, God speed, greeting, hall, joy(- fully), rejoice.

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

• G5613 — ὡς (hōs, hoce): as, like as, how, while, so that — probably adverb of comparative from ὅς; which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows):--about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, X with all speed.

Cross References

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

• and — Psalms 84:11, Proverbs 16:16, Matthew 6:19-20, Luke 16:11-12, 1 Corinthians 3:21-23, 2 Corinthians 4:15, 1 Timothy 4:8, Revelation 21:7
• making — Romans 11:12, 2 Corinthians 4:7, 2 Corinthians 8:9, Ephesians 3:8, Ephesians 3:16, Colossians 3:16, 1 Timothy 6:18, James 2:5, Revelation 2:9
• poor — 2 Corinthians 6:4
• sorrowful — Matthew 5:4, Matthew 5:12, Luke 6:21, John 16:22, Acts 5:41, Acts 16:25, Romans 5:2-3, Romans 9:2, Romans 12:15, Romans 15:13, 2 Corinthians 2:4, 2 Corinthians 7:3-10, 1 Thessalonians 3:7-10, 1 Thessalonians 5:16, Hebrews 10:34, James 1:2-4, 1 Peter 1:6-8, 1 Peter 4:13

Reciprocal references (20): Genesis 33:11, 2 Kings 4:2, Job 22:25, Psalms 112:3, Proverbs 3:16, Proverbs 8:10, Proverbs 8:18, Proverbs 15:15, Isaiah 33:6, Matthew 13:52, Mark 10:30, Luke 6:20, Luke 12:21, John 16:20, Acts 3:6, Romans 5:4, 2 Corinthians 7:4, 2 Corinthians 8:2, Hebrews 11:26, James 1:9

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: JOY-SORROW, LEADERS, RELIGIOUS, PAUL, POVERTY-RICHES
• Torrey’s: AFFLICTED SAINTS
• Nave’s: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES, JOY, MINISTER, Christian, PARADOX, PAUL, PERSECUTION, POOR, RESIGNATION, ZEAL, RELIGIOUS

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