2 Corinthians 10

¹Nowδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → byδιὰdia — through; by means of; because ofG1223 — Full Word Study → theτῆςtēs — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → mildnessπραΰτητοςprautētos — Gentle strength, humble meeknessG4240 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → gentlenessἐπιεικείαςepieikeias — Gentle kindness; forbearance; graciousnessG1932 — Full Word Study → of ChristΧριστοῦChristou — The Anointed OneG5547 — Full Word Study →, I appealπαρακαλῶparakalō — to urge, comfort, or exhortG3870 — Full Word Study → to youὑμᾶςhymas — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →—Iἐγὼegō — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →, PaulΠαῦλοςPaulos — small; humbleG3972 — Full Word Study →, whoὃςhos — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → am humble when face to faceπρόσωπονprosōpon — Face, presence, or outward appearanceG4383 — Full Word Study → withἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →, butδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → boldθαρρῶtharrō — To be confident, bold, or courageousG2292 — Full Word Study → when awayἀπὼνapōn — to be absent or awayG548 — Full Word Study →. ²I beg you thatτὸto — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → when I comeπαρὼνparōn — To be present, to be here, to arriveG3918 — Full Word Study → I may not need to beθαρρῆσαιtharrēsai — To be confident, bold, or courageousG2292 — Full Word Study → as boldπεποιθήσειpepoithēsei — confident trust; assurance of heartG4006 — Full Word Study → asᾗhē — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → I expectλογίζομαιlogizomai — to reckon, count, or consider as trueG3049 — Full Word Study → towardἐπίepi — upon, on, over, againstG1909 — Full Word Study → those whoτοὺςtous — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → presume thatλογιζομένουςlogizomenous — to reckon, count, or consider as trueG3049 — Full Word Study → weἡμᾶςhēmas — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → liveπεριπατοῦνταςperipatountas — to walk, to conduct oneself, to liveG4043 — Full Word Study → according toκατὰkata — according to, down along, againstG2596 — Full Word Study → the flesh. ³Forγὰρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → though we liveπεριπατοῦντεςperipatountes — to walk, to conduct oneself, to liveG4043 — Full Word Study → inἘνEn — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → the flesh, we do not wage warστρατευόμεθαstrateuometha — To serve as a soldier; to wage war or battleG4754 — Full Word Study → according toκατὰkata — according to, down along, againstG2596 — Full Word Study → the flesh. ⁴Theτὰta — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → weaponsὅπλαhopla — weapon or tool of warfareG3696 — Full Word Study → ofτῆςtēs — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → ourἡμῶνhēmōn — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → warfareστρατείαςstrateias — spiritual warfare or military campaignG4752 — Full Word Study → are not the weapons of the world. Insteadἀλλὰalla — but, yet, rather, on the other handG235 — Full Word Study →, they have divineΘεῷTheō — God, the Divine BeingG2316 — Full Word Study → powerδυνατὰdynata — Able, capable, powerful, mightyG1415 — Full Word Study → toπρὸςpros — toward, to, with, in relation toG4314 — Full Word Study → demolishκαθαίρεσινkathairesin — tearing down, demolition, destructionG2506 — Full Word Study → strongholdsὀχυρωμάτωνochyrōmatōn — Fortified stronghold or fortressG3794 — Full Word Study →. ⁵We tear down argumentsλογισμοὺςlogismous — A thought, reasoning, or mental calculationG3053 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → everyπᾶνpan — all, every, the whole ofG3956 — Full Word Study → presumptionὕψωμαhypsōma — Height, elevated thing, or exalted positionG5313 — Full Word Study → set upἐπαιρόμενονepairomenon — to lift up, raise, or exaltG1869 — Full Word Study → againstκατὰkata — according to, down along, againstG2596 — Full Word Study → theτῆςtēs — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → knowledgeγνώσεωςgnōseōs — Knowledge, understanding, recognitionG1108 — Full Word Study → of GodΘεοῦTheou — God, the Divine BeingG2316 — Full Word Study →; andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → we take captiveαἰχμαλωτίζοντεςaichmalōtizontes — to capture or take captive; to lead away as a prisonerG163 — Full Word Study → everyπᾶνpan — all, every, the whole ofG3956 — Full Word Study → thoughtνόημαnoēma — Mind, thought, intention, or purposeG3540 — Full Word Study → toεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → make it obedientὑπακοὴνhypakoēn — Submission to authority; willing obedienceG5218 — Full Word Study → to ChristΧριστοῦChristou — The Anointed OneG5547 — Full Word Study →. ⁶Andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → weἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → will beἔχοντεςechontes — To have, hold, or possessG2192 — Full Word Study → readyἑτοίμῳhetoimō — Prepared, ready, made fit or suitableG2092 — Full Word Study → to punishἐκδικῆσαιekdikēsai — to avenge, vindicate, or execute justiceG1556 — Full Word Study → every act of disobedienceπαρακοήνparakoēn — Disobedience, failure to obeyG3876 — Full Word Study →, as soon asὅτανhotan — whenever, at the time when, as soon asG3752 — Full Word Study → yourὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → obedienceὑπακοήhypakoē — Submission to authority; willing obedienceG5218 — Full Word Study → is completeπληρωθῇplērōthē — to fill up, complete, or bring to fulfillmentG4137 — Full Word Study →. ⁷You are lookingβλέπετεblepete — to see, look at, perceive, bewareG991 — Full Word Study → atκατὰkata — according to, down along, againstG2596 — Full Word Study → outward appearancesπρόσωπονprosōpon — Face, presence, or outward appearanceG4383 — Full Word Study →. Ifεἴei — if; conditional conjunction introducing hypothetical or contingent circumstancesG1487 — Full Word Study → anyoneτιςtis — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → is confidentπέποιθενpepoithen — to persuade, convince, or win overG3982 — Full Word Study → that heἑαυτῷheautō — himself, herself, itself, themselves; oneselfG1438 — Full Word Study → belongs toεἶναιeinai — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → ChristΧριστοῦChristou — The Anointed OneG5547 — Full Word Study →, he should remindλογιζέσθωlogizesthō — to reckon, count, or consider as trueG3049 — Full Word Study → himselfἑαυτοῦheautou — himself, herself, itself, themselves; oneselfG1438 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → weἡμεῖςhēmeis — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → belong to Christ justκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → as much asκαθὼςkathōs — just as; in the manner that; according toG2531 — Full Word Study → heαὐτὸςautos — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → does. ⁸Forγὰρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → evenτεte — and; both; also; evenG5037 — Full Word Study → ifἐάνean — conditional particle; if, whether, in case thatG1437 — Full Word Study → I boastκαυχήσωμαιkauchēsōmai — to boast, glory, or take pride in somethingG2744 — Full Word Study → somewhatτιti — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → excessivelyπερισσότερόνperissoteron — excessive, abundant, beyond measureG4053 — Full Word Study → aboutπερὶperi — about, concerning, around, on behalf ofG4012 — Full Word Study → theτῆςtēs — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → authorityἐξουσίαςexousias — authority, power, or right to actG1849 — Full Word Study → theὁho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → LordΚύριοςKyrios — Lord; master; one who has authority or ownershipG2962 — Full Word Study → gaveἔδωκενedōken — to give, grant, or bestowG1325 — Full Word Study → usἡμῶνhēmōn — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → forεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → building you up rather thanκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → tearing you downκαθαίρεσινkathairesin — tearing down, demolition, destructionG2506 — Full Word Study →, I will not be ashamedαἰσχυνθήσομαιaischynthēsomai — to feel shame; be ashamedG153 — Full Word Study →. ⁹I do not want to seemδόξωdoxō — to seem, appear, or think; to suppose or judgeG1380 — Full Word Study → to beὡςhōs — as, like, when, in the manner thatG5613 — Full Word Study → trying to frighten youὑμᾶςhymas — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → byδιὰdia — through; by means of; because ofG1223 — Full Word Study → my lettersἐπιστολῶνepistolōn — written letter or epistleG1992 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰ForὍτιHoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → some say, “His lettersἐπιστολαὶepistolai — written letter or epistleG1992 — Full Word Study → are weighty andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → forcefulἰσχυραίischyrai — Strong, mighty, powerfulG2478 — Full Word Study →, butδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → hisτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → physicalσώματοςsōmatos — Physical body; corporeal formG4983 — Full Word Study → presenceπαρουσίαparousia — Physical arrival or presence of a personG3952 — Full Word Study → is unimpressive, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → his speakingλόγοςlogos — word, statement, message, divine utteranceG3056 — Full Word Study → is of no account.” ¹¹Such people should considerλογιζέσθωlogizesthō — to reckon, count, or consider as trueG3049 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → whatοἷοίhoioi — of such a kind, what sort ofG3634 — Full Word Study → we areἐσμενesmen — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → inδι’di’ — through; by means of; because ofG1223 — Full Word Study → our letters when absentἀπόντεςapontes — to be absent or awayG548 — Full Word Study →, we will be in our actionsἔργῳergō — Work, deed, or action; labor or taskG2041 — Full Word Study → when presentπαρόντεςparontes — To be present, to be here, to arriveG3918 — Full Word Study →. ¹²We do not dareτολμῶμενtolmōmen — to dare, be bold, show courageG5111 — Full Word Study → to classifyἐνκρῖναιenkrinai — to classify or rank amongG1469 — Full Word Study → orἢē — Or; either...or; conjunction expressing alternativesG2228 — Full Word Study → compareσυνκρῖναιsynkrinai — to compare, combine, or explain togetherG4793 — Full Word Study → ourselves with someτισινtisin — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → whoτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → commendσυνιστανόντωνsynistanontōn — to commend, approve, or demonstrateG4921 — Full Word Study → themselvesἑαυτοὺςheautous — himself, herself, itself, themselves; oneselfG1438 — Full Word Study →. When they measureμετροῦντεςmetrountes — to measure; to estimate or judgeG3354 — Full Word Study → themselvesἑαυτοὺςheautous — himself, herself, itself, themselves; oneselfG1438 — Full Word Study → byἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → themselvesἑαυτοῖςheautois — himself, herself, itself, themselves; oneselfG1438 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → compareσυνκρίνοντεςsynkrinontes — to compare, combine, or explain togetherG4793 — Full Word Study → themselvesἑαυτοὺςheautous — himself, herself, itself, themselves; oneselfG1438 — Full Word Study → with themselvesἑαυτοῖςheautois — himself, herself, itself, themselves; oneselfG1438 — Full Word Study →, they show their ignoranceσυνιᾶσινsyniasin — to understand, comprehend, or perceive with insightG4920 — Full Word Study →. ¹³Weἡμεῖςhēmeis — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →, howeverδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study →, will not boastκαυχησόμεθαkauchēsometha — to boast, glory, or take pride in somethingG2744 — Full Word Study → beyond our limitsἄμετραametra — Immoderate, exceeding all bounds, without measureG280 — Full Word Study →, but onlyἀλλὰalla — but, yet, rather, on the other handG235 — Full Word Study → withinκατὰkata — according to, down along, againstG2596 — Full Word Study → theτὸto — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → field of influenceμέτρονmetron — measure, standard, portionG3358 — Full Word Study → thatοὗhou — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → GodΘεὸςTheos — God, the Divine BeingG2316 — Full Word Study → has assignedἐμέρισενemerisen — to divide, distribute, or separate into partsG3307 — Full Word Study → to usἡμῖνhēmin — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →—a fieldμέτρουmetrou — measure, standard, portionG3358 — Full Word Study → that reachesἐφικέσθαιephikesthai — to reach, arrive at, attain toG2185 — Full Word Study → evenκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → toἄχριachri — Until, up to, as far asG891 — Full Word Study → youὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴We are not oversteppingὑπερεκτείνομενhyperekteinomen — to stretch beyond measure; to overextend oneselfG5239 — Full Word Study → our bounds, as ifὡςhōs — as, like, when, in the manner thatG5613 — Full Word Study → we had not comeἐφικνούμενοιephiknoumenoi — to reach, arrive at, attain toG2185 — Full Word Study → toεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → youὑμᾶςhymas — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →. Indeedγὰρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study →, we were the first to reachἐφθάσαμενephthasamen — to arrive at, reach, attain, or come beforehandG5348 — Full Word Study → youὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → withἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτῷtō — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → gospelεὐαγγελίῳeuangeliō — Good news; the Gospel messageG2098 — Full Word Study → of ChristΧριστοῦChristou — The Anointed OneG5547 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁵Neitherοὐκouk — No, not, negation particleG3756 — Full Word Study → do we boastκαυχώμενοιkauchōmenoi — to boast, glory, or take pride in somethingG2744 — Full Word Study → beyond our limitsἄμετραametra — Immoderate, exceeding all bounds, without measureG280 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → the labors of othersἀλλοτρίοιςallotriois — belonging to another; foreign, strange, or alienG245 — Full Word Study →. Butδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → we hope thatἐλπίδαelpida — confident expectation; hope; trust in God's promisesG1680 — Full Word Study → as your faithπίστεωςpisteōs — Trust, belief, confidence in GodG4102 — Full Word Study → increasesαὐξανομένηςauxanomenēs — to grow, increase, or enlargeG837 — Full Word Study →, ourἡμῶνhēmōn — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → area of influenceκανόναkanona — rule, standard, or measuring rodG2583 — Full Word Study → amongἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → will greatly increase as well, ¹⁶so thatεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → we can preach the gospelεὐαγγελίσασθαιeuangelisasthai — To proclaim or announce good news; to preach the gospelG2097 — Full Word Study → in the regions beyondὑπερέκειναhyperekeina — beyond, on the other side ofG5238 — Full Word Study → youὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →. Then we will not be boastinἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study →g in the work already doneἕτοιμαhetoima — Prepared, ready, made fit or suitableG2092 — Full Word Study → inεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → another man’sἀλλοτρίῳallotriō — belonging to another; foreign, strange, or alienG245 — Full Word Study → territoryκανόνιkanoni — rule, standard, or measuring rodG2583 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷Ratherδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study →, “Let him who boastsκαυχώμενοςkauchōmenos — to boast, glory, or take pride in somethingG2744 — Full Word Study → boastκαυχάσθωkauchasthō — to boast, glory, or take pride in somethingG2744 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → the Lord.” ¹⁸Forγὰρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → it isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → notοὐou — No, not, negation particleG3756 — Full Word Study → the one who commendsσυνιστάνωνsynistanōn — to commend, approve, or demonstrateG4921 — Full Word Study → himselfἑαυτὸνheauton — himself, herself, itself, themselves; oneselfG1438 — Full Word Study → who is approvedδόκιμοςdokimos — approved, tested, genuineG1384 — Full Word Study →, butἀλλὰalla — but, yet, rather, on the other handG235 — Full Word Study → the one whomὃνhon — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → theὁho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → LordΚύριοςKyrios — Lord; master; one who has authority or ownershipG2962 — Full Word Study → commendsσυνίστησινsynistēsin — to commend, approve, or demonstrateG4921 — Full Word Study →.