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.
While we looke not at the things which are ſeene, but at yͤ things which are not ſeene: for the things which are ſeene, are temporall, but the things which are not ſeene, are eternall.
μὴ σκοπούντων ἡμῶν τὰ βλεπόμενα, ἀλλὰ τὰ μὴ βλεπόμενα· τὰ γὰρ βλεπόμενα πρόσκαιρα· τὰ δὲ μὴ βλεπόμενα αἰώνια.
μὴ σκοπούντων ἡμῶν τὰ βλεπὸμενα, ἀλλὰ τὰ μὴ βλεπόμενα· τὰ γὰρ βλεπόμενα, πρόσκαιρα· τὰ δὲ μὴ βλεπόμενα, αἰώνια.
αἰώνιος , adjective, aiōnios — agelong, eternal (value 1141)
G166,
αἰώνιος aiṓnios, ahee-o'-nee-os; from G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well):—eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).without beginning and end, that which always has been and always will be
without beginning
without end, never to cease, everlasting
Used in 69 Verses, 19 Books 71 Occurrence Count
ἀλλά , conjunction, alla — otherwise, on the other hand, but (value 62)
G235,
ἀλλά allá, al-lah'; neuter plural of G243; properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations):—and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.but
nevertheless, notwithstanding
an objection
an exception
a restriction
nay, rather, yea, moreover
forms a transition to the cardinal matter
Used in 601 Verses, 27 Books 635 Occurrence Count
βλέπω , verb, blepō — to look (at) (value 917)
G991,
βλέπω blépō, blep'-o; a primary verb; to look at (literally or figuratively):—behold, beware, lie, look (on, to), perceive, regard, see, sight, take heed. Compare G3700.to see, discern, of the bodily eye
with the bodily eye: to be possessed of sight, have the power of seeing
perceive by the use of the eyes: to see, look descry
to turn the eyes to anything: to look at, look upon, gaze at
to perceive by the senses, to feel
to discover by use, to know by experience
metaph. to see with the mind's eye
to have (the power of) understanding
to discern mentally, observe, perceive, discover, understand
to turn the thoughts or direct the mind to a thing, to consider, contemplate, to look at, to weigh carefully, examine
in a geographical sense of places, mountains, buildings, etc. turning towards any quarter, as it were, facing it
Used in 119 Verses, 16 Books 131 Occurrence Count
γάρ , conjunction, gar — for, indeed (a conjunction used to express cause, explanation, inference or continuation) (value 104)
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.Used in 1016 Verses, 27 Books 1067 Occurrence Count
δέ , conjunction, de — but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) (value 9)
G1161,
δέ dé, deh; a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:—also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).Used in 2568 Verses, 26 Books 2882 Occurrence Count
ἐγώ , pronoun, egō — I (only expressed when emphatic) (value 808)
G1473,
ἐγώ egṓ, eg-o'; a primary pronoun of the first person I (only expressed when emphatic):—I, me. For the other cases and the plural see G1691, G1698, G1700, G2248, G2249, G2254, G2257, etc.Used in 334 Verses, 23 Books 369 Occurrence Count
ἡμῶν , pronoun, hēmōn — our company, us, we (value 898)
G2257,
ἡμῶν hēmōn, hay-mone'; genitive case plural of G1473; of (or from) us:—our (company), us, we.Used in 365 Verses, 27 Books 411 Occurrence Count
μή , particle, mē — not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) (value 48)
G3361,
μή mḗ, may; a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas G3756 expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether:—any but (that), × forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also G3362, G3363, G3364, G3372, G3373, G3375, G3378.Used in 927 Verses, 27 Books 1053 Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
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.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257 Occurrence Count
πρόσκαιρος , adjective, proskairos — in season, temporary (value 851)
G4340,
πρόσκαιρος próskairos, pros'-kahee-ros; from G4314 and G2540; for the occasion only, i.e. temporary:—dur-(eth) for awhile, endure for a time, for a season, temporal.for a season
enduring only for a while
temporary
Used in 4 Verses, 4 Books 4 Occurrence Count
σκοπέω , verb, skopeō — to look at, contemplate (value 1175)
G4648,
σκοπέω skopéō, skop-eh'-o; from G4649; to take aim at (spy), i.e. (figuratively) regard:—consider, take heed, look at (on), mark. Compare G3700.to look at, observe, contemplate
to mark
to fix one's eyes upon, direct one's attention to, any one
to look to, take heed to thyself
Used in 6 Verses, 5 Books 6 Occurrence Count
| 2 Corinthians 4:18Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| 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. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 7047) |
| μὴ σκοπούντων ἡμῶν τὰ βλεπόμενα, ἀλλὰ τὰ μὴ βλεπόμενα· τὰ γὰρ βλεπόμενα πρόσκαιρα· τὰ δὲ μὴ βλεπόμενα αἰώνια. |
| Verse #28878 (Ch. #1082) — 18 words, 88 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| While we |
G1473egō |
ἐγώ |
808 |
| look |
G4648skopeō |
σκοπέω |
1175 |
| not |
G3361mē |
μή |
48 |
| at the things |
G3588ho |
ὁ |
70 |
| which are seen, |
G991blepō |
βλέπω |
917 |
| but |
G235alla |
ἀλλά |
62 |
| at the things |
G3588ho |
ὁ |
70 |
| which are |
G991blepō |
βλέπω |
917 |
| not |
G3361mē |
μή |
48 |
| seen: |
G991blepō |
βλέπω |
917 |
| for |
G1063gar |
γάρ |
104 |
| the things |
G3588ho |
ὁ |
70 |
| which are seen |
G991blepō |
βλέπω |
917 |
| are temporal; |
G4340proskairos |
πρόσκαιρος |
851 |
| but |
G1161de |
δέ |
9 |
| the things |
G3588ho |
ὁ |
70 |
| which are |
G991blepō |
βλέπω |
917 |
| not |
G3361mē |
μή |
48 |
| seen |
G991blepō |
βλέπω |
917 |
| are eternal. |
G166aiōnios |
αἰώνιος |
1141 |
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