2 Corinthians 4:16

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2 Corinthians 4:16


← 2 Corinthians 4:15 2 Corinthians 4:16 (KJV) 2 Corinthians 4:17 →
For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For which causeG1352 we faintG1573 notG3756; butG235 thoughG1499 ourG2257 outwardG1854 manG444 perishG1311, yetG235 the inwardG2081 man is renewedG341 dayG2250 byG2532 dayG2250.


Original Greek

Διὸ οὐκ ἐκκακοῦμεν, ἀλλ’ εἰ καὶ ὁ ἔξω ἡμῶν ἄνθρωπος διαφθείρεται, ἀλλ’ ὁ ἔσωθεν ἀνακαινοῦται ἡμέρᾳ καὶ ἡμέρᾳ.

Greek Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
Διὸ
Dio G1352 CONJ For which cause
οὐκ
ouk G3756 PRT-N not
ἐκκακοῦμεν,
ekkakoumen G1573 V-PAI-1P we faint
ἀλλ’
all’ G235 CONJ but
εἰ
ei G1487 COND though
καὶ
kai G2532 CONJ
ὁ
ho G3588 T-NSM *
ἔξω
exō G1854 ADV outward
ἡμῶν
hēmōn G2257 P-1GP our
ἄνθρωπος
anthrōpos G444 N-NSM man
διαφθείρεται,
diaphtheiretai G1311 V-PPI-3S perish
ἀλλ’
all’ G235 CONJ yet
ὁ
ho G3588 T-NSM *
ἔσωθεν
esōthen G2081 ADV the inward
ἀνακαινοῦται
anakainoutai G341 V-PPI-3S is renewed
ἡμέρᾳ
hēmera G2250 N-DSF day
καὶ
kai G2532 CONJ by
ἡμέρᾳ.
hēmera G2250 N-DSF day
Strong's References
  • G235 — ἀλλά (allá, al-lah'): neuter plural of ἄλλος (állos) G243; properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations); and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet
  • G341 — ἀνακαινόω (anakainóō, an-ak-ahee-no'-o): from ἀνά (aná) G303 and a derivative of καινός (kainós) G2537; to renovate; renew
  • G444 — ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, anth'-ro-pos): from ἀνήρ (anḗr) G435 and ὤψ (ṓps) (the countenance; from ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700); man-faced, i.e. a human being; certain, man
  • G1311 — διαφθείρω (diaphtheírō, dee-af-thi'-ro): from διαβάλλω (diabállō) G1225 and φθείρω (phtheírō) G5351; to rot thoroughly, i.e. (by implication) to ruin (passively, decay utterly, figuratively, pervert); corrupt, destroy, perish
  • G1352 — διό (dió, dee-o'): from διά (diá) G1223 and ὅς (hós) G3739; through which thing, i.e. consequently; for which cause, therefore, wherefore
  • G1499 — εἰ καί (ei kaí, i kahee): from εἰ (ei) G1487 and καί (kaí) G2532; if also (or even); if (that), though
  • G1573 — ἐκκακέω (ekkakéō, ek-kak-eh'-o): from ἐκ (ek) G1537 and κακός (kakós) G2556; to be (bad or) weak, i.e. (by implication) to fail (in heart); faint, be weary
  • G1854 — ἔξω (éxō, ex'-o): adverb from ἐκ (ek) G1537; out(-side, of doors), literally or figuratively; away, forth, (with-)out (of, -ward), strange
  • G2081 — ἔσωθεν (ésōthen, es'-o-then): from ἔσω (ésō) G2080; from inside; also used as equivalent to ἔσω (ésō) G2080 (inside); inward(-ly), (from) within, without
  • G2250 — ἡμέρα (hēméra, hay-mer'-ah): feminine (with ὥρα (hṓra) G5610 implied) of a derivative of ἧμαι (hēmai) (to sit; akin to the base of ἑδραῖος (hedraîos) G1476) meaning tame, i.e. gentle; day, i.e. (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context); age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly)), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years
  • G2257 — ἡμῶν (hēmōn, hay-mone'): genitive case plural of ἐγώ (egṓ) G1473; of (or from) us; our (company), us, we
  • G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): 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
  • G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή (mḗ) G3361) adverb; no or not; + long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή (ou mḗ) G3364, μῆκος (mēkos) G3372.

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

  • G1487 — εἰ (ei, i): a primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.; forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether. Often used in connection or composition with other particles, especially as in εἴγε (eíge) G1489, εἰ δὲ μή(γε) (ei dè mḗ(ge)) G1490, εἰ καί (ei kaí) G1499, εἰ μή (ei mḗ) G1508, εἰ μή τι (ei mḗ ti) G1509, εἴ περ (eí per) G1512, εἴ πως (eí pōs) G1513, εἴ τις (eí tis) G1536, ἐκ (ek) G1537. See also ἐάν (eán) G1437.
  • G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc

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