whoὁalsoκαὶsealedσφραγισάμενοςusἡμᾶςandκαὶgaveδοὺςusthe down paymentτὸν ἀρραβῶναof the Spiritτοῦ πνεύματοςinἐνour hearts.ταῖς καρδίαις ἡμῶν
2 Corinthians 1:22
Study it in the app“who also sealed us and gave us the down payment of the Spirit in our hearts.”
With the Greek beneath
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2 Corinthians 1:22, word by word
- sealedσφραγισάμενοςsphragisamenos
seal
Seal, put a seal on.
Where else “sphragisamenos” appears- gaveδοὺςdous
give
To hand something to another freely, as a gift.
Where else “dous” appears- the down paymentἀρραβῶναarrabōna
pledge, down payment
Pledge, down payment: an advance that guarantees full payment.
Where else “arrabōna” appears- of the Spiritπνεύματοςpneumatos
Spirit
God himself at work, giving life and dwelling in believers.
Where else “pneumatos” appears- our heartsκαρδίαιςkardiais
heart
Heart: the center of the person, where one thinks, feels and decides.
Where else “kardiais” appears
Translation note
“Down payment”: an advance that guarantees the full payment.
The context
21And the one who establishes us with you in the Messiah and anointed us is God,
22 · This verse (above)
23But I call God as witness on my life that it was to spare you that I did not come again to Corinth.