2 Corinthians 7:2
New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man."
Word-by-Word Analysis
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
חָמַס
châmaç
to be violent; by implication, to maltreat
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
שָׁחַת
shâchath
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
עָשַׁק
ʻâshaq
to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׁחַת shâchath
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
Study H7843 →אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →Cross References
I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.
And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from bei...
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
And Moses was very wroth, and said unto the LORD, Respect not thou their offering: I have not taken one ass from them, neither have I hurt one of them.
He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.
Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:
But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscienc...
I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little.
Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:
Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister’s son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)
Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:
And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and mor...
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