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Forγὰρwe rejoiceχαίρομενwhenὅτανweἡμεῖςare weakἀσθενῶμενandδὲyouὑμεῖςareἦτεstrong;δυνατοὶthisτοῦτοalsoκαὶwe pray for:εὐχόμεθαyour restoration.τὴν ὑμῶν κατάρτισιν
2 Corinthians 13:9
Study it in the app“For we rejoice when we are weak and you are strong; this also we pray for: your restoration.”
With the Greek beneath
2 Corinthians 13:9, word by word
- we rejoiceχαίρομενchairomen
rejoice
To feel joy and gladness about something.
Where else “chairomen” appears- whenὅτανhotan
when, whenever
When, whenever.
Where else “hotan” appears- are weakἀσθενῶμενasthenōmen
be weak
To have no strength, falter in faith.
Where else “asthenōmen” appears- areἦτεēte
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “ēte” appears- strongδυνατοὶdynatoi
mighty
One who has strength and ability to act.
Where else “dynatoi” appears- we pray forεὐχόμεθαeuchometha
pray
Make requests to God.
Where else “euchometha” appears- your restorationκατάρτισινkatartisin
restoration
Restoration: putting something right and complete, as when it is mended.
Where else “katartisin” appears
The context
8For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.
9 · This verse (above)
10For this reason I write these things while absent, so that when present I may not have to act severely according to the authority that the Lord gave me for building up and not for demolition.