Study it in the app“Great is my boldness toward you, great is my boasting about you; I am filled with comfort, I am overflowing beyond measure with joy in all our affliction.”
Greatπολλήismyμοιboldnessπαρρησίαtowardπρὸςyou,ὑμᾶςgreatπολλήismyμοιboastingκαύχησιςaboutὑπὲρyou;ὑμῶνI am filledπεπλήρωμαιwith comfort,τῇ παρακλήσειI am overflowing beyond measureὑπερπερισσεύομαιwith joyτῇ χαρᾷinἐπὶallπάσῃour affliction.τῇ θλίψει ἡμῶν
great
Of great size or strength, like a crowd or a lament.
Where else “pollē” appearsboldness
Speaking or coming to God without fear.
Where else “parrēsia” appearsboasting
Boasting; a reason for pride or for glorying.
Where else “kauchēsis” appearsfill
To occupy something completely, leaving no gap.
Where else “peplērōmai” appearscomfort
The relief God or fellow believers give.
Where else “paraklēsei” appearsoverflow
Overflow, abound beyond all measure.
Where else “hyperperisseuomai” appearsjoy
Joy, gladness.
Where else “charai” appearstrouble, affliction
Affliction, distress, pressure.
Where else “thlipsei” appears3I do not say this for condemnation; for I have said before that you are in our hearts, to die together and live together.
4 · This verse (above)
5For even when we came into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were afflicted in every way: outside fights, inside fears.
