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Butἀλλὰwe ourselvesαὐτοὶhave hadἐσχήκαμενthe sentenceτὸ ἀπόκριμαof deathτοῦ θανάτουwithinἐνourselves,ἑαυτοῖςso thatἵναwe would notμὴbeὦμενtrustingπεποιθότεςinἐφ’ourselvesἑαυτοῖςbutἀλλ’inἐπὶGodτῷ θεῷwho raisesτῷ ἐγείροντιthe dead,τοὺς νεκρούς
2 Corinthians 1:9
Study it in the app“But we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, so that we would not be trusting in ourselves but in God who raises the dead,”
With the Greek beneath
2 Corinthians 1:9, word by word
- have hadἐσχήκαμενeschēkamen
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “eschēkamen” appears- the sentenceἀπόκριμαapokrima
sentence
Sentence: a judge's decision or verdict.
Where else “apokrima” appears- of deathθανάτουthanatou
death
The end of the body's life.
Where else “thanatou” appears- beὦμενōmen
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “ōmen” appears- trustingπεποιθότεςpepoithotes
be confident
To be sure of something, rely on someone.
Where else “pepoithotes” appears- Godθεῷtheōi
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theōi” appears- who raisesἐγείροντιegeironti
raise
To come back to life after death.
Where else “egeironti” appears- the deadνεκρούςnekrous
dead
Someone who no longer has life, whose body has no breath left.
Where else “nekrous” appears
The context
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.
9 · This verse (above)
10who rescued us from so great a death, and will rescue us; on him we have set our hope that he will rescue us still as well,