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2 Corinthians 12:9 in the Greek
Meaning word by word (Strong’s)
The verse
King James Version
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Bíblia Livre
Mas ele me disse: — Minha graça te basta, porque meu poder se aperfeiçoa na fraqueza. Por isso, com muito prazer, eu me orgulharei nas minhas fraquezas, para que o poder de Cristo habite em mim.
Word by word
Each original-language term the verse translates, in the order of the King James Version, which carries a Strong’s number on each word. The meaning comes from the lexicon entry.
KJV renders it: and, also
In this verse: “And”
KJV renders it: say, said, spake
In this verse: “he said”
KJV renders it: me, my, I
In this verse: “unto me”
KJV renders it: my, mine
In this verse: “My … my”
Meaning: grace, favour
In this verse: “grace”
KJV renders it: content, sufficient
In this verse: “is sufficient”
KJV renders it: thee
In this verse: “for thee”
KJV renders it: for
In this verse: “for”
Meaning: power, might, miracle
In this verse: “strength … the power”
KJV renders it: perfect, perfected, finish
In this verse: “is made perfect”
KJV renders it: in, with, by
In this verse: “in”
KJV renders it: infirmities, infirmity, weakness
In this verse: “weakness … infirmities”
KJV renders it: gladly
In this verse: “Most gladly”
KJV renders it: therefore, then, So
In this verse: “therefore”
KJV renders it: glory, boast, rejoice
In this verse: “will I … glory”
KJV renders it: more, rather, than
In this verse: “rather”
KJV renders it: that, to
In this verse: “that”
Meaning: Christ, the Anointed One
In this verse: “of Christ”
KJV renders it: rest
In this verse: “may rest”
KJV renders it: on, upon, in
In this verse: “upon”
KJV renders it: me
In this verse: “me”
The number opens the full entry: definition, derivation and the verses where the word appears.
More verses in the original
- Galatians 2:20 in the Greek
- Galatians 5:22 in the Greek
- Galatians 6:9 in the Greek
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- Ephesians 4:32 in the Greek