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Andκαὶour hopeἡ ἐλπὶς ἡμῶνforὑπὲρyouὑμῶνisfirm,βεβαίαbecause we knowεἰδότεςthatὅτιasὡςyou areἐστεpartnersκοινωνοίin the sufferings,τῶν παθημάτωνsoοὕτωςalsoκαὶyou arein the comfort.τῆς παρακλήσεως
2 Corinthians 1:7
Study it in the app“And our hope for you is firm, because we know that as you are partners in the sufferings, so also you are in the comfort.”
With the Greek beneath
2 Corinthians 1:7, word by word
- our hopeἐλπὶςelpis
hope
Hope: confidence in what God will do.
Where else “elpis” appears- firmβεβαίαbebaia
firm, sure
Firm, secure, sure: what does not fail.
Where else “bebaia” appears- because we knowεἰδότεςeidotes
know
To hold a fact as certain, to be aware of it.
Where else “eidotes” appears- you areἐστεeste
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “este” appears- partnersκοινωνοίkoinōnoi
partner, sharer
Partner, companion; one who shares in something with others.
Where else “koinōnoi” appears- in the sufferingsπαθημάτωνpathēmatōn
suffering
What one has to endure.
Where else “pathēmatōn” appears- in the comfortπαρακλήσεωςparaklēseōs
comfort
The relief God or fellow believers give.
Where else “paraklēseōs” appears
The context
6If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which is at work in perseverance in the same sufferings that we also suffer.
7 · This verse (above)
8For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of our affliction that came about in Asia: that we were weighed down utterly, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of living.