2 Corinthians 9:1

“For concerning the service for the saints it is superfluous for me to write to you;”

2 Corinthians 9:1 · direct translation from the Greek
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2 Corinthians 9:1, word by word

the serviceδιακονίαςdiakonias

aid

What is sent to those in need.

Where else “diakonias” appears
the saintsἁγίουςhagious

saints

Believers, set apart because they belong to God.

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it isἐστινestin

be

To be: says who or what something is.

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superfluousπερισσόνperisson

superfluous

What is left over, beyond what's needed; exceedingly.

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to writeγράφεινgraphein

write

To set down words in writing: letters, laws, books.

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The context

1 · This verse (above)

2for I know your eagerness, which I boast about to the Macedonians on your behalf, saying that Achaia has been prepared since last year; and your zeal has stirred up most of them.

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