2 Corinthians 5:1
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2 Corinthians 5:1
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While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
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For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
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For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:
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Verse Text
ForG1063 we knowG1492 thatG3754 ifG1437 ourG2257 earthlyG1919 houseG3614 of this tabernacleG4636 were dissolvedG2647, we haveG2192 a buildingG3619 ofG1537 GodG2316, an houseG3614 not made with handsG886, eternalG166 inG1722 the heavensG3772.
Οἴδαμεν γὰρ ὅτι ἐὰν ἡ ἐπίγειος ἡμῶν οἰκία τοῦ σκήνους καταλυθῇ, οἰκοδομὴν, ἐκ Θεοῦ ἔχομεν, οἰκίαν ἀχειροποίητον, αἰώνιον ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Οἴδαμεν |
Oidamen | G1492 | V-RAI-1P | we know |
γὰρ |
gar | G1063 | CONJ | For |
ὅτι |
hoti | G3754 | CONJ | that |
ἐὰν |
ean | G1437 | COND | if |
ἡ |
hē | G3588 | T-NSF | * |
ἐπίγειος |
epigeios | G1919 | A-NSF | earthly |
ἡμῶν |
hēmōn | G2257 | P-1GP | our |
οἰκία |
oikia | G3614 | N-NSF | house |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSN | * |
σκήνους |
skēnous | G4636 | N-GSN | of [this] tabernacle |
καταλυθῇ, |
kataluthē | G2647 | V-APS-3S | were dissolved |
οἰκοδομὴν, |
oikodomēn | G3619 | N-ASF | a building |
ἐκ |
ek | G1537 | PREP | of |
Θεοῦ |
Theou | G2316 | N-GSM | God |
ἔχομεν, |
echomen | G2192 | V-PAI-1P | we have |
οἰκίαν |
oikian | G3614 | N-ASF | an house |
ἀχειροποίητον, |
acheiropoiēton | G886 | A-ASF | not made with hands |
αἰώνιον |
aiōnion | G166 | A-ASF | eternal |
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | in |
τοῖς |
tois | G3588 | T-DPM | the |
οὐρανοῖς. |
ouranois | G3772 | N-DPM | heavens |
- G166 — αἰώνιος (aiṓnios, ahee-o'-nee-os): from αἰών (aiṓn) G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well); eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began)
- G886 — ἀχειροποίητος (acheiropoíētos, akh-i-rop-oy'-ay-tos): from Α (A) G1 (as a negative particle) and χειροποίητος (cheiropoíētos) G5499; unmanufactured, i.e. inartificial; made without (not made with) hands
- G1063 — γάρ (gár, gar): a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles); and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet
- G1437 — ἐάν (eán, eh-an'): from εἰ (ei) G1487 and ἄν (án) G302; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty; before, but, except, (and) if, (if) so, (what-, whither-)soever, though, when (-soever), whether (or), to whom, (who-)so(-ever). See μή (mḗ) G3361.
- G1492 — εἴδω (eídō, i'-do): a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700 and ὁράω (horáō) G3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know; be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700.
- G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote); after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
- 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.
- G1919 — ἐπίγειος (epígeios, ep-ig'-i-os): from ἐπί (epí) G1909 and γῆ (gē) G1093; worldly (physically or morally); earthly, in earth, terrestrial
- G2192 — ἔχω (échō, ekh'-o): 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
- G2257 — ἡμῶν (hēmōn, hay-mone'): genitive case plural of ἐγώ (egṓ) G1473; of (or from) us; our (company), us, we
- G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ (ho) G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very; X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward)
- G2647 — καταλύω (katalýō, kat-al-oo'-o): from κατά (katá) G2596 and λύω (lýō) G3089; to loosen down (disintegrate), i.e. (by implication) to demolish (literally or figuratively); specially (compare κατάλυμα (katályma) G2646) to halt for the night; destroy, dissolve, be guest, lodge, come to nought, overthrow, throw down
- G3614 — οἰκία (oikía, oy-kee'-ah): from οἶκος (oîkos) G3624; properly, residence (abstractly), but usually (concretely) an abode (literally or figuratively); by implication, a family (especially domestics); home, house(-hold)
- G3619 — οἰκοδομή (oikodomḗ, oy-kod-om-ay'): feminine (abstract) of a compound of οἶκος (oîkos) G3624 and the base of δῶμα (dōma) G1430; architecture, i.e. (concretely) a structure; figuratively, confirmation; building, edify(-ication, -ing)
- G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): neuter of ὅστις (hóstis) G3748 as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because; as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why
- G3772 — οὐρανός (ouranós, oo-ran-os'): perhaps from the same as ὄρος (óros) G3735 (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity); air, heaven(-ly), sky
- G4636 — σκῆνος (skēnos, skay'-nos): from σκηνή (skēnḗ) G4633; a hut or temporary residence, i.e. (figuratively) the human body (as the abode of the spirit); tabernacle
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 definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Verse Cross-References
- a building — John 14:2-3, 1 Corinthians 3:9, Hebrews 11:10
- an — Colossians 2:11, Hebrews 9:11, Hebrews 9:24, 1 Peter 1:4
- dissolved — Job 30:22, 2 Peter 3:11
- our — Genesis 3:19, Job 4:19, 1 Corinthians 15:46-48, 2 Corinthians 4:7, 2 Corinthians 5:4, 2 Peter 1:13-14
- we know — Job 19:25-26, Psalms 56:9, 2 Timothy 1:12, 1 John 3:2, 1 John 3:14, 1 John 3:19, 1 John 5:19-20
Reciprocal references (37): Genesis 2:7, Genesis 18:27, Exodus 38:21, Leviticus 11:33, Leviticus 11:35, Leviticus 14:5, Leviticus 15:12, Leviticus 23:42, Numbers 23:10, Deuteronomy 32:49, Job 13:12, Job 33:6, Psalms 23:6, Psalms 73:24, Ecclesiastes 3:21, Ecclesiastes 7:1, Isaiah 57:2, Daniel 2:34, Daniel 12:13, Mark 14:58, Luke 16:9, John 11:25, Romans 8:10, Romans 8:28, 1 Corinthians 9:26, 1 Corinthians 15:47, 1 Corinthians 15:50, 2 Corinthians 4:14, 2 Corinthians 5:6, 1 Timothy 6:6, Hebrews 8:2, Hebrews 10:34, Hebrews 11:14, Hebrews 13:14, 1 Peter 5:1, 2 Peter 1:11, 1 John 5:13
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: FUTURE, THE; KNOWLEDGE-IGNORANCE; MORTALITY-IMMORTALITY; UNCERTAINTIES-CERTAINTIES
- Torrey’s: AFFLICTION, CONSOLATION UNDER; DEATH, NATURAL; HEAVEN; HOUSES; LIFE, ETERNAL; PILGRIMS AND STRANGERS; RESURRECTION, THE; REWARD OF SAINTS, THE; TABERNACLE
- Nave’s: BODY; BUILDING; DEATH; HEAVEN; HOUSE; LIFE; MAN; RESURRECTION; TESTIMONY
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