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Forγὰρifεἰthe eagernessἡ προθυμίαis present,πρόκειταιit isacceptableεὐπρόσδεκτοςaccording to whatκαθὸone may have,ἐὰν ἔχῃnotοὐaccording to whatκαθὸone does notοὐκhave.ἔχει
2 Corinthians 8:12
Study it in the app“For if the eagerness is present, it is acceptable according to what one may have, not according to what one does not have.”
With the Greek beneath
2 Corinthians 8:12, word by word
- the eagernessπροθυμίαprothymia
eagerness
Eagerness, readiness, willingness.
Where else “prothymia” appears- is presentπρόκειταιprokeitai
be set before
Be set before, be present and in view.
Where else “prokeitai” appears- acceptableεὐπρόσδεκτοςeuprosdektos
acceptable
Acceptable, welcome, well received.
Where else “euprosdektos” appears- according to whatκαθὸkatho
as, according as
"As", "according as", "to the degree that".
Where else “katho” appears- one may haveἔχῃechēi
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echēi” appears
The context
11So now also finish doing it, so that just as there was the eagerness to want it, so also there may be the completing of it out of what you have.
12 · This verse (above)
13For this is not so that there may be relief for others and affliction for you, but out of equality: