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2 Corinthians 10:1

Αὐτὸς
autós
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
δὲ
but, and, etc.
ἐγὼ
egṓ
I
Παῦλος
Paûlos
(little; but remotely from a derivative of , meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle
παρακαλῶ
parakaléō
to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation)
ὑμᾶς
thou
διὰ
diá
through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
τῆς
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
πραΰτητος
praÿtēs
mildness, i.e. (by implication) humility
καὶ
kaí
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ἐπιεικείας
epieíkeia
suitableness, i.e. (by implication) equity, mildness
τοῦ
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
Χριστοῦ,
Christós
anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
ὃς
hós
the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
κατὰ
katá
(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
πρόσωπον
prósōpon
the front (as being towards view), i.e. the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person
μὲν
mén
properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with (this one, the former, etc.)
ταπεινὸς
tapeinós
depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition)
ἐν
en
"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
ὑμῖν,
thou
ἀπὼν
ἀπὼν
['I am absent', 'I go away, depart']
δὲ
but, and, etc.
θαρρῶ
tharrhéō
to exercise courage
εἰς
eis
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
ὑμᾶς·
thou
2 Corinthians 10:1 · Greek NT (SBLGNT)
AMPLIFIED · 1 of 3
Now I, Paul, urge you by the gentleness and graciousness of Christ—I who am meek [so they say] when with you face to face, but bold [outspoken and fearless] toward you when absent!
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Now I, Paul, urge you by the gentleness and graciousness of Christ—I who am meek [so they say] when with you face to face, but bold [outspoken and fearless] toward you when absent!
2 Corinthians 10:1
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