Andδὲwe are sending withσυνεπέμψαμενthemαὐτοῖςour brother,τὸν ἀδελφὸν ἡμῶνwhomὃνwe have oftenπολλάκιςtestedἐδοκιμάσαμενinἐνmany thingsπολλοῖςand foundto be earnest,σπουδαῖον ὄνταbutδὲnowνυνὶmuchπολὺmore earnestσπουδαιότερονbecause of his greatπολλῇconfidenceπεποιθήσειinτῇ εἰςyou.ὑμᾶς
2 Corinthians 8:22
Study it in the app“And we are sending with them our brother, whom we have often tested in many things and found to be earnest, but now much more earnest because of his great confidence in you.”
With the Greek beneath
2 Corinthians 8:22, word by word
- we are sending withσυνεπέμψαμενsynepempsamen
send with
Send along with someone else.
Where else “synepempsamen” appears- our brotherἀδελφὸνadelphon
brother in faith
A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.
Where else “adelphon” appears- we have oftenπολλάκιςpollakis
often
Often, many times.
Where else “pollakis” appears- testedἐδοκιμάσαμενedokimasamen
test
To check something to see if it is good.
Where else “edokimasamen” appears- many thingsπολλοῖςpollois
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “pollois” appears- to be earnestσπουδαῖονspoudaion
eager, diligent
Eager, diligent: putting effort and haste into doing good.
Where else “spoudaion” appears- to be earnestὄνταonta
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “onta” appears- nowνυνὶnyni
now
"Now", "at this moment"; a stronger form of "now".
Where else “nyni” appears- confidenceπεποιθήσειpepoithēsei
confidence
Confidence, trust placed in someone.
Where else “pepoithēsei” appears
The context
21for we take thought for what is honorable not only before the Lord but also before people.
22 · This verse (above)
23Whether it is about Titus, he is my partner and co-worker for you; or our brothers, they are envoys of the assemblies, the glory of the Messiah.