Study it in the app“For this reason we have been comforted. And besides our comfort we rejoiced still more at the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.”
For this reasonδιὰ τοῦτοwe have been comforted.παρακεκλήμεθαAndδὲbesidesἘπὶour comfortτῇ παρακλήσει ἡμῶνwe rejoicedἐχάρημενstillπερισσοτέρωςmoreμᾶλλονatἐπὶthe joyτῇ χαρᾷof Titus,Τίτουbecauseὅτιhis spiritτὸ πνεῦμα αὐτοῦhas been refreshedἀναπέπαυταιbyἀπὸallπάντωνof you.ὑμῶν
comfort
To bring relief to one who suffers.
Where else “parakeklēmetha” appearscomfort
The relief God or fellow believers give.
Where else “paraklēsei” appearsrejoice
To feel joy and gladness about something.
Where else “echarēmen” appearsmuch more, especially
Much more, all the more, to a greater degree.
Where else “perissoterōs” appearsmore
To a greater degree; how much more, when comparing.
Where else “mallon” appearsjoy
Joy, gladness.
Where else “charai” appearsTitus
Titus: a Greek coworker of Paul.
Where else “Titou” appearsspirit
A person's spirit, their inner self.
Where else “pneuma” appearsrefresh
To bring relief to someone's heart.
Where else “anapepautai” appears12So even though I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the one who did wrong nor for the sake of the one who was wronged but so that your earnestness for us might be made manifest to you before God.
13 · This verse (above)
14For if I have boasted anything to him about you, I was not put to shame; but as we spoke everything to you in truth, so also our boasting before Titus proved to be the truth.
