2 Corinthians 12

2 Corinthians 12:1

Καυχᾶσθαι

kaucháomai

to vaunt (in a good or a bad sense) δεῖ·

déō

to bind (in various applications, literally or figuratively) οὐ

the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or not συμφέρον

symphérō

to bear together (contribute), i.e. (literally) to collect, or (figuratively) to conduce; especially (neuter participle as a noun) advantage μέν,

mén

properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with (this one, the former, etc.) ἐλεύσομαι

érchomai

to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) δὲ

dé

but, and, etc. εἰς

eis

to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases ὀπτασίας

optasía

visuality, i.e. (concretely) an apparition καὶ

kaí

and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words ἀποκαλύψεις

apokálypsis

disclosure κυρίου.

kýrios

supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)

2 Corinthians 12:1 · Greek NT (SBLGNT)

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It is necessary to boast, though nothing is gained by it; but I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord.

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“It is necessary to boast, though nothing is gained by it; but I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord.”

2 Corinthians 12:1

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