2 Corinthians 2:16

“to the ones an aroma from death to death, to the others an aroma from life to life. And for these things who is sufficient?”

2 Corinthians 2:16 · direct translation from the Greek
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2 Corinthians 2:16, word by word

an aromaὀσμὴosmē

fragrance

Smell, fragrance; the perfume that spreads.

Where else “osmē” appears
deathθανάτουthanatou

death

The end of the body's life.

Where else “thanatou” appears
lifeζωῆςzōēs

eternal life

What God gives to live with him without end.

Where else “zōēs” appears
sufficientἱκανόςhikanos

worthy

Qualified or deserving: "I do not deserve".

Where else “hikanos” appears

The context

15for we are the fragrance of the Messiah to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing:

16 · This verse (above)

17For we are not like the many, peddling the word of God, but as from sincerity, but as from God, before God we speak in the Messiah.

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