2 Corinthians 8:5
New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יָחַל
yâchal
to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope
רִאשׁוֹן
riʼshôwn
first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
גָּדַד
gâdad
to crowd; also to gash (as if by pressing into)
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
Key Terms in This Verse
נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →Cross References
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Therefore also I have lent him to the LORD; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the LORD. And he worshipped the LORD there.
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For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus’ sake.
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