2 Corinthians 5:4
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2 Corinthians 5:4
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If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
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For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
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Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.
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Verse Text
ForG2532 G1063 we that areG5607 inG1722 this tabernacleG4636 do groanG4727, being burdenedG916: notG3756 for thatG1894 we wouldG2309 be unclothedG1562, butG235 clothed uponG1902, thatG2443 mortalityG2349 might be swallowed upG2666 ofG5259 lifeG2222.
καὶ γὰρ οἱ ὄντες ἐν τῷ σκήνει στενάζομεν βαρούμενοι· ἐφ’ ᾧ οὐ θέλομεν ἐκδύσασθαι, ἀλλ’ ἐπενδύσασθαι, ἵνα καταποθῇ τὸ θνητὸν ὑπὸ τῆς ζωῆς.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | And |
γὰρ |
gar | G1063 | CONJ | For |
οἱ |
hoi | G3588 | T-NPM | * |
ὄντες |
ontes | G5607 | V-PAP-NPM | we that are |
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | in |
τῷ |
tō | G3588 | T-DSN | * |
σκήνει |
skēnei | G4636 | N-DSN | tabernacle |
στενάζομεν |
stenazomen | G4727 | V-PAI-1P | do groan |
βαρούμενοι· |
baroumenoi | G916 | V-PPP-NPM | being burdened |
ἐφ’ |
eph’ | G1909 | PREP | for |
ᾧ |
hō | G3739 | R-DSN | that |
οὐ |
ou | G3756 | PRT-N | not |
θέλομεν |
thelomen | G2309 | V-PAI-1P | we would |
ἐκδύσασθαι, |
ekdusasthai | G1562 | V-AMN | be unclothed |
ἀλλ’ |
all’ | G235 | CONJ | but |
ἐπενδύσασθαι, |
ependusasthai | G1902 | V-AMN | clothed upon |
ἵνα |
hina | G2443 | CONJ | that |
καταποθῇ |
katapothē | G2666 | V-APS-3S | might be swallowed up |
τὸ |
to | G3588 | T-NSN | * |
θνητὸν |
thnēton | G2349 | A-NSN | mortality |
ὑπὸ |
hupo | G5259 | PREP | of |
τῆς |
tēs | G3588 | T-GSF | * |
ζωῆς. |
zōēs | G2222 | N-GSF | life |
- 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
- G916 — βαρέω (baréō, bar-eh'-o): from βαρύς (barýs) G926; to weigh down (figuratively); burden, charge, heavy, press
- 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
- G1562 — ἐκδύω (ekdýō, ek-doo'-o): from ἐκ (ek) G1537 and the base of δύνω (dýnō) G1416; to cause to sink out of, i.e. (specially as of clothing) to divest; strip, take off from, unclothe
- 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.
- G1894 — ἐπειδή (epeidḗ, ep-i-day'): from ἐπεί (epeí) G1893 and δή (dḗ) G1211; since now, i.e. (of time) when, or (of cause) whereas; after that, because, for (that, -asmuch as), seeing, since
- G1902 — ἐπενδύομαι (ependýomai, ep-en-doo'-om-ahee): middle voice from ἐπί (epí) G1909 and ἐνδύω (endýō) G1746; to invest upon oneself; be clothed upon
- G2222 — ζωή (zōḗ, dzo-ay'): from ζάω (záō) G2198; life (literally or figuratively); life(-time). Compare ψυχή (psychḗ) G5590.
- G2309 — θέλω (thélō, thel'-o): apparently strengthened from the alternate form of αἱρέομαι (hairéomai) G138; to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas βούλομαι (boúlomai) G1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in; desire, be disposed (forward), intend, list, love, mean, please, have rather, (be) will (have, -ling, - ling(-ly))
- G2349 — θνητός (thnētós, thnay-tos'): from θνήσκω (thnḗskō) G2348; liable to die; mortal(-ity)
- G2443 — ἵνα (hína, hin'-ah): probably from the same as the former part of ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438 (through the demonstrative idea; compare ὁ (ho) G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result); albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare ἵνα μή (hína mḗ) G3363.
- 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
- G2666 — καταπίνω (katapínō, kat-ap-ee'-no): from κατά (katá) G2596 and πίνω (pínō) G4095; to drink down, i.e. gulp entire (literally or figuratively); devour, drown, swallow (up)
- 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.
- 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
- G4727 — στενάζω (stenázō, sten-ad'-zo): from στενός (stenós) G4728; to make (intransitively, be) in straits, i.e. (by implication) to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly; with grief, groan, grudge, sigh
- G5259 — ὑπό (hypó, hoop-o'): a primary preposition; under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time (when (at))); among, by, from, in, of, under, with. In the comparative, it retains the same general applications, especially of inferior position or condition, and specially, covertly or moderately.
- G5607 — ὤν (ṓn, oan): present participle of εἰμί (eimí) G1510; being; be, come, have
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G1909 — ἐπί (epí, ep-ee'): a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.; about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, X have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import, at, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively).
- 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
- G3739 — ὅς (hós, hos): probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ (ho) G3588); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that; one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ (hoû) G3757.
Verse Cross-References
- but — 2 Corinthians 5:3
- do — 2 Corinthians 5:2
- that mortality — Isaiah 25:8, 1 Corinthians 15:53-54
- we that — 2 Peter 1:13
Reciprocal references (13): 2 Samuel 17:16, 2 Samuel 20:19, 2 Kings 2:12, Hosea 13:14, John 21:18, Romans 6:12, Romans 8:11, Romans 8:26, Romans 8:38, 2 Corinthians 2:7, 2 Corinthians 4:11, 2 Corinthians 5:1, 2 Timothy 1:10
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: BURDENS; MORTALITY-IMMORTALITY
- Torrey’s: DEAD, THE; PILGRIMS AND STRANGERS
- Nave’s: DEATH; MAN; RESURRECTION; TRANSLATION
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