2 Corinthians 4:8

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2 Corinthians 4:8


← 2 Corinthians 4:7 2 Corinthians 4:8 (KJV) 2 Corinthians 4:9 →
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

We are troubledG2346 onG1722 every sideG3956, yetG235 notG3756 distressedG4729; we are perplexedG639, butG235 notG3756 in despairG1820;


Original Greek

ἐν παντὶ θλιβόμενοι, ἀλλ’ οὐ στενοχωρούμενοι· ἀπορούμενοι ἀλλ’ οὐκ ἐξαπορούμενοι·

Greek Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
ἐν
en G1722 PREP on
παντὶ
panti G3956 A-DSM every side
θλιβόμενοι,
thlibomenoi G2346 V-PPP-NPM troubled
ἀλλ’
all’ G235 CONJ yet
οὐ
ou G3756 PRT-N not
στενοχωρούμενοι·
stenochōroumenoi G4729 V-PPP-NPM distressed
ἀπορούμενοι
aporoumenoi G639 V-PMP-NPM perplexed
ἀλλ’
all’ G235 CONJ but
οὐκ
ouk G3756 PRT-N not
ἐξαπορούμενοι·
exaporoumenoi G1820 V-PNP-NPM in despair
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
  • G639 — ἀπορέω (aporéō, ap-or-eh'-o): from a compound of Α (A) G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of πορεύομαι (poreúomai) G4198; to have no way out, i.e. be at a loss (mentally); (stand in) doubt, be perplexed
  • G1722 — ἐν (en, en): 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 (eis) G1519 and ἐκ (ek) G1537); "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.
  • G1820 — ἐξαπορέομαι (exaporéomai, ex-ap-or-eh'-om-ahee): middle voice from ἐκ (ek) G1537 and ἀπορέω (aporéō) G639; to be utterly at a loss, i.e. despond; (in) despair
  • G2346 — θλίβω (thlíbō, thlee'-bo): akin to the base of τρίβος (tríbos) G5147; to crowd (literally or figuratively); afflict, narrow, throng, suffer tribulation, trouble
  • 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.
  • G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): 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
  • G4729 — στενοχωρέω (stenochōréō, sten-okh-o-reh'-o): from the same as στενοχωρία (stenochōría) G4730; to hem in closely, i.e. (figuratively) cramp; distress, straiten

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