For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.
For I know the forwardneſſe of your mind, for which I boaſt of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a yeere agoe, and your zeale hath prouoked very many.
οἶδα γὰρ τὴν προθυμίαν ὑμῶν, ἣν ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν καυχῶμαι Μακεδόσιν, ὅτι Ἀχαΐα παρεσκεύασται ἀπὸ πέρυσι· καὶ ὁ ἐξ ὑμῶν ζῆλος ἠρέθισε τοὺς πλείονας.
οἶδα γὰρ τὴν προθυμίαν ὑμῶν, ἣν ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν καυχῶμαι Μακεδόσιν, ὅτι Ἀχαΐα παρεσκεύασται ἀπὸ πέρυσι· καὶ ὁ ἐξ ὑμῶν ζῆλος ἠρέθισε τοὺς πλείονας.
ἀπό , preposition, apo — from, away from (value 151)
G575,
ἀπό apó, apo'; a primary particle; "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative):—(X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with.of separation
of local separation, after verbs of motion from a place i.e. of departing, of fleeing,...
of separation of a part from the whole
where of a whole some part is taken
of any kind of separation of one thing from another by which the union or fellowship of the two is destroyed
of a state of separation, that is of distance
physical, of distance of place
temporal, of distance of time
of origin
of the place whence anything is, comes, befalls, is taken
of origin of a cause
Used in 617 Verses, 27 Books 672  Occurrence Count
Ἀχαΐα , proper locative noun, achaia — Achaia, a Roman province including most of Greece (value 613)
G882,
Ἀχαΐα Achaḯa, ach-ah-ee'-ah; of uncertain derivation; Achaia (i.e. Greece), a country of Europe:—Achaia.Achaia = "trouble"
in a restricted sense, the maritime region of northern Peloponnesus
in a broader sense, a Roman province embracing all Greece except Thessaly
Used in 11 Verses, 5 Books 11  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
εἴδω , verb, eidō — be aware, behold, consider, perceive (value 819)
G1492,
†εἴδω eídō, i'-do; a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 and G3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know:—be aware, behold, × can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare G3700.to see
to perceive with the eyes
to perceive by any of the senses
to perceive, notice, discern, discover
to see
i.e. to turn the eyes, the mind, the attention to anything
to pay attention, observe
to see about something
i.e. to ascertain what must be done about it
to inspect, examine
to look at, behold
to experience any state or condition
to see i.e. have an interview with, to visit
to know
to know of anything
to know, i.e. get knowledge of, understand, perceive
of any fact
the force and meaning of something which has definite meaning
to know how, to be skilled in
to have regard for one, cherish, pay attention to (1Th. 5:12)
Used in 625 Verses, 26 Books 663  Occurrence Count
ἐκ , preposition, ek — from, from out of (value 25)
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, × are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, × hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, × thenceforth, through, × unto, × vehemently, with(-out).out of, from, by, away from
Used in 761 Verses, 26 Books 920  Occurrence Count
ἐρεθίζω , verb, erethizō — to stir up (value 936)
G2042,
ἐρεθίζω erethízō, er-eth-id'-zo; from a presumed prolonged form of G2054; to stimulate (especially to anger):—provoke.to stir up, excite, stimulate, to provoke
Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2  Occurrence Count
ζῆλος , masculine/neuter noun, zēlos — to have warmth of feeling for or against, to be zealous or jealous (value 315)
G2205,
ζῆλος zēlos, dzay'-los; from G2204; properly, heat, i.e. (figuratively) "zeal" (in a favorable sense, ardor; in an unfavorable one, jealousy, as of a husband (figuratively, of God), or an enemy, malice):—emulation, envy(-ing), fervent mind, indignation, jealousy, zeal.excitement of mind, ardour, fervour of spirit
zeal, ardour in embracing, pursuing, defending anything
zeal in behalf of, for a person or thing
the fierceness of indignation, punitive zeal
an envious and contentious rivalry, jealousy
Used in 17 Verses, 10 Books 17  Occurrence Count
καί , conjunction, kai — and, even, also (value 31)
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.and, also, even, indeed, but
Used in 5227 Verses, 27 Books 9277  Occurrence Count
καυχάομαι , verb, kauchaomai — to boast (value 1143)
G2744,
†καυχάομαι kaucháomai, kow-khah'-om-ahee; from some (obsolete) base akin to that of αὐχέω auchéō (to boast) and G2172; to vaunt (in a good or a bad sense):—(make) boast, glory, joy, rejoice.to glory (whether with reason or without)
to glory on account of a thing
to glory in a thing
Used in 33 Verses, 8 Books 38  Occurrence Count
Μακεδών , proper masculine noun, makedōn — a Macedonian, an inhabitant of Macedonia (value 920)
G3110,
Μακεδών Makedṓn, mak-ed'-ohn; of uncertain derivation; a Macedon (Macedonian), i.e. inhabitant of Macedonia:—of Macedonia, Macedonian.Used in 5 Verses, 2 Books 5  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
ὅς , pronoun, hos — usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that (value 270)
G3739,
ὅς hós, hos; probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article G3588); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that:—one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also G3757.Used in 1221 Verses, 27 Books 1406  Occurrence Count
ὅτι , conjunction, hoti — that, because (value 380)
G3754,
ὅτι hóti, hot'-ee; neuter of G3748 as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:—as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.Used in 1188 Verses, 27 Books 1291  Occurrence Count
παρασκευάζω , verb, paraskeuazō — to prepare, make ready (value 1615)
G3903,
παρασκευάζω paraskeuázō, par-ask-yoo-ad'-zo; from G3844 and a derivative of G4632; to furnish aside, i.e. get ready:—prepare self, be (make) ready.to make one's self ready, to prepare one's self
have prepared one's self, to be prepared or ready
Used in 4 Verses, 3 Books 4  Occurrence Count
πέρυσι , adverb, perysi — last year (value 795)
G4070,
πέρυσι pérysi, per'-oo-si; adverb from G4009; the by-gone, i.e. (as noun) last year:—+ a year ago.last year
the year just past
for a year past, a year ago
Used in 2 Verses, 1 Book 2  Occurrence Count
πλείων , adjective, pleiōn — more excellent, very great, many (value 975)
G4119,
πλείων pleíōn, pli-own; comparative of G4183; more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion:—X above, + exceed, more excellent, further, (very) great(-er), long(-er), (very) many, greater (more) part, + yet but.greater in quantity
the more part, very many
greater in quality, superior, more excellent
Used in 55 Verses, 11 Books 56  Occurrence Count
προθυμία , feminine noun, prothymia — eagerness (value 710)
G4288,
προθυμία prothymía, proth-oo-mee'-ah; from G4289; predisposition, i.e. alacrity:—forwardness of mind, readiness (of mind), ready (willing) mind.zeal, spirit, eagerness
inclination, readiness of mind
Used in 5 Verses, 2 Books 5  Occurrence Count
σύ , pronoun, sy — you (early mod. Eng. thou) (value 600)
G4771,
σύ sý, soo; the personal pronoun of the second person singular; thou:—thou. See also G4571, G4671, G4675; and for the plural G5209, G5210, G5213, G5216.Used in 163 Verses, 16 Books 178  Occurrence Count
ὑμῶν , pronoun, hymōn — you (value 1290)
G5216,
ὑμῶν humōn, hoo-mone'; genitive case of G5210; of (from or concerning) you:—ye, you, your (own, -selves).Used in 503 Verses, 25 Books 583  Occurrence Count
ὑπέρ , preposition, hyper — over, beyond, on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning (value 585)
G5228,
†ὑπέρ hupĕr, hoop-er'; a primary preposition; "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case superior to, more than:—(+ exceeding, abundantly) above, in (on) behalf of, beyond, by, + very chiefest, concerning, exceeding (above, -ly), for, + very highly, more (than), of, over, on the part of, for sake of, in stead, than, to(-ward), very.in behalf of, for the sake of
over, beyond, more than
more, beyond, over
Used in 144 Verses, 22 Books 160  Occurrence Count
| 2 Corinthians 9:2Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 13588) |
| οἶδα γὰρ τὴν προθυμίαν ὑμῶν, ἣν ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν καυχῶμαι Μακεδόσιν, ὅτι Ἀχαΐα παρεσκεύασται ἀπὸ πέρυσι· καὶ ὁ ἐξ ὑμῶν ζῆλος ἠρέθισε τοὺς πλείονας. |
| Verse #28959 (Ch. #1087) — 23 words, 114 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| For |
G1063gar |
γάρ |
104 |
| I know |
G1492eidō |
εἴδω |
819 |
| the forwardness |
G4288prothymia |
προθυμία |
710 |
| of your mind, |
G4771sy |
σύ |
600 |
| for which |
G3739hos |
ὅς |
270 |
| I boast |
G2744kauchaomai |
καυχάομαι |
1143 |
| of |
G5228hyper |
ὑπέρ |
585 |
| you |
G4771sy |
σύ |
600 |
| to them of Macedonia, |
G3110makedōn |
Μακεδών |
920 |
| that |
G3754hoti |
ὅτι |
380 |
| Achaia |
G882achaia |
Ἀχαΐα |
613 |
| was ready |
G3903paraskeuazō |
παρασκευάζω |
1615 |
| a year ago; |
G4070perysi |
πέρυσι |
795 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| your |
G4771sy |
σύ |
600 |
| zeal |
G2205zēlos |
ζῆλος |
315 |
| hath provoked |
G2042erethizō |
ἐρεθίζω |
936 |
| very many. |
G4119pleiōn |
πλείων |
975 |
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