I have said beforeπροείρηκαandκαὶI say in advanceπρολέγω—asὡςwhen presentπαρὼνthe second time,τὸ δεύτερονandκαὶnowνῦνabsent—ἀπὼνto those who sinned beforeτοῖς προημαρτηκόσινandκαὶto allπᾶσινthe rest,τοῖς λοιποῖςthatὅτιifἐὰνI comeἔλθωagain,εἰς τὸ πάλινI will notοὐspare anyone,φείσομαι
2 Corinthians 13:2
Study it in the app“I have said before and I say in advance —as when present the second time, and now absent— to those who sinned before and to all the rest, that if I come again, I will not spare anyone,”
With the Greek beneath
2 Corinthians 13:2, word by word
- I have said beforeπροείρηκαproeirēka
tell beforehand
Say beforehand, foretell.
Where else “proeirēka” appears- when presentπαρὼνparōn
be present
To be in person in the same place as others.
Where else “parōn” appears- the second timeδεύτερονdeuteron
second
Second.
Where else “deuteron” appears- absent—ἀπὼνapōn
go away
Go away, leave; a different verb of the same spelling means be absent.
Where else “apōn” appears- to those who sinned beforeπροημαρτηκόσινproēmartēkosin
sin before
Sin before, have sinned earlier.
Where else “proēmartēkosin” appears- the restλοιποῖςloipois
rest
What remains of a group, those not yet named.
Where else “loipois” appears- I comeἔλθωelthō
come
To move to where someone is or to a place, and be present there.
Where else “elthō” appears- againπάλινpalin
again
Once more, repeating what came before.
Where else “palin” appears- spare anyoneφείσομαιpheisomai
spare
Not to punish someone, or not hold something back.
Where else “pheisomai” appears
The context
1This is the third time I am coming to you. “By the mouth of two witnesses and of three every word will be established.”
2 · This verse (above)
3since you are seeking proof of the Messiah speaking in me, who is not weak toward you but is powerful among you.