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2 Corinthians 8:1

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I rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all [things].	Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;	How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Moreover^G1161, brethren^G80, we do^G1107 you^G5213 to wit^G1107 of the grace^G5485 of God^G2316 bestowed^G1325 on^G1722 the churches^G1577 of Macedonia^G3109;

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Original Greek

Γνωρίζομεν δὲ ὑμῖν, ἀδελφοί, τὴν χάριν τοῦ Θεοῦ τὴν δεδομένην ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τῆς Μακεδονίας·

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Γνωρίζομεν	Gnōrizomen	G1107	V-PAI-1P	we do to wit
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	Moreover
ὑμῖν,	humin	G5213	P-2DP	you
ἀδελφοί,	adelphoi	G80	N-VPM	brethren
τὴν	tēn	G3588	T-ASF	of the
χάριν	charin	G5485	N-ASF	grace
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
Θεοῦ	Theou	G2316	N-GSM	of God
τὴν	tēn	G3588	T-ASF	*
δεδομένην	dedomenēn	G1325	V-RPP-ASF	bestowed
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	on
ταῖς	tais	G3588	T-DPF	the
ἐκκλησίαις	ekklēsiais	G1577	N-DPF	churches
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	*
Μακεδονίας·	Makedonias	G3109	N-GSF	of Macedonia

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G80 — ἀδελφός (adelphós, ad-el-fos'): a brother — from Α (as a connective particle) and (the womb); a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like Α):--brother.
• G1107 — γνωρίζω (gnōrízō, gno-rid'-zo): I make known, declare, know — from a derivative of γινώσκω; to make known; subjectively, to know:--certify, declare, make known, give to understand, do to wit, wot.
• 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).
• G1325 — δίδωμι (dídōmi, did'-o-mee): I offer, give — a prolonged form of a primary verb (which is used as an alternative in most of the tenses); to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection):--adventure, bestow, bring forth, commit, deliver (up), give, grant, hinder, make, minister, number, offer, have power, put, receive, set, shew, smite (+ with the hand), strike (+ with the palm of the hand), suffer, take, utter, yield.
• G1577 — ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía, ek-klay-see'-ah): an assembly, congregation, church — from a compound of ἐκ and a derivative of καλέω; a calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth or saints in heaven or both):--assembly, church.
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): God, a god — of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
• G3109 — Μακεδονία (Makedonía, mak-ed-on-ee'-ah): Macedonia — from Μακεδών; Macedonia, a region of Greece:--Macedonia.
• G5213 — ὑμῖν (hymîn, hoo-min'): irregular dative case of ὑμεῖς; to (with or by) you:--ye, you, your(-selves).
• G5485 — χάρις (cháris, khar'-ece): grace, favor, kindness — from χαίρω; graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude):--acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, grace(- ious), joy, liberality, pleasure, thank(-s, -worthy).

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)

• churches — Acts 16:9, Romans 15:26, 2 Corinthians 9:2, 2 Corinthians 9:4, 2 Corinthians 11:9, 1 Thessalonians 1:7-8, 1 Thessalonians 4:10
• the grace — Acts 11:23, 1 Corinthians 15:10, 2 Corinthians 8:2-7, 2 Corinthians 9:12, Ephesians 3:8, Colossians 1:29
• we — 2 Corinthians 8:19

Reciprocal references (23): Psalms 110:3, Proverbs 22:9, Proverbs 26:12, Matthew 13:23, Matthew 21:3, Matthew 25:22, Matthew 25:35, Mark 14:8, Acts 19:22, Romans 12:8, Romans 12:13, 1 Corinthians 16:1, 1 Corinthians 16:2, 2 Corinthians 6:1, 2 Corinthians 8:8, 2 Corinthians 9:14, Galatians 2:10, 1 Thessalonians 1:6, 1 Thessalonians 2:14, 1 Thessalonians 3:4, 1 Timothy 6:18, Hebrews 6:10, 1 Peter 2:19

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: MACEDONIA
• Torrey’s: CHURCH, THE, LIBERALITY, MACEDONIAN EMPIRE, THE
• Nave’s: ALMS, BENEFICENCE, CHURCH, EMULATION, MACEDONIA, POOR, TACT, ZEAL, RELIGIOUS

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