Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how much I love you. Young's Literal Translation for out of much tribulation and pressure of heart I wrote to you through many tears, not that ye might be made sorry, but that ye might know the love that I have more abundantly toward you. King James Bible For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you. Greek Forγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. through διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. many πολλῶν (pollōn) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 4183: Much, many; often. tears δακρύων (dakryōn) Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 1144: A tear. Or dakruon dak'-roo-on; of uncertain affinity; a tear. I wrote ἔγραψα (egrapsa) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 1125: A primary verb; to 'grave', especially to write; figuratively, to describe. you ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. out of ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. great πολλῆς (pollēs) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 4183: Much, many; often. distress θλίψεως (thlipseōs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 2347: Persecution, affliction, distress, tribulation. From thlibo; pressure. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. anguish συνοχῆς (synochēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 4928: Distress, anguish, anxiety. From sunecho; restraint, i.e. anxiety. of heart, καρδίας (kardias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 2588: Prolonged from a primary kar; the heart, i.e. the thoughts or feelings; also the middle. not οὐχ (ouch) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. to ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. grieve you λυπηθῆτε (lypēthēte) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 3076: To pain, grieve, vex. From lupe; to distress; reflexively or passively, to be sad. but ἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. to ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. let you know γνῶτε (gnōte) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1097: A prolonged form of a primary verb; to 'know' in a great variety of applications and with many implications. how much περισσοτέρως (perissoterōs) Adverb Strong's 4057: Greatly, exceedingly, abundantly, vehemently. Adverb from perissos; superabundantly. I love you. ἀγάπην (agapēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 26: From agapao; love, i.e. Affection or benevolence; specially a love-feast. |
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