2 Corinthians 10:1

New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

Now I

Παῦλος

Paûlos

G3972

(little; but remotely from a derivative of G3973 (παύω), meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle

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בָּשָׂר

bâsâr

H1320

flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman

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אָנָּא

ʼânnâʼ

H577

oh now!

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you by the

עַנְוָה

ʻanvâh

H6037

mildness (royal); also (concretely) oppressed

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and

עַנְוָה

ʻanvâh

H6037

mildness (royal); also (concretely) oppressed

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of

Χριστός

Christós

G5547

anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

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who in

פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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am

שָׁפָל

shâphâl

H8217

depressed, literally or figuratively

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תָּוֶךְ

tâvek

H8432

a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre

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you but being

סָתַר

çâthar

H5641

to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively

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am

בָּטַח

bâṭach

H982

figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure

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דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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you

Key Terms in This Verse

gentleness H6037

עַנְוָה ʻanvâh

mildness (royal); also (concretely) oppressed

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absent H5641

סָתַר çâthar

to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively

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bold H982

בָּטַח bâṭach

figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure

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meekness H6037

עַנְוָה ʻanvâh

mildness (royal); also (concretely) oppressed

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base H8217

שָׁפָל shâphâl

depressed, literally or figuratively

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beseech H577

אָנָּא ʼânnâʼ

oh now!

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presence H6440

פָּנִים pânîym

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)

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myself H1320

בָּשָׂר bâsâr

flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman

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Paul G3972

Παῦλος Paûlos

(little; but remotely from a derivative of G3973 (παύω), meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle

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toward H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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Cross References

Matthew 11:29 cross-reference

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

2 Corinthians 10:10 cross-reference

For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

Galatians 5:2 cross-reference

Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.

Romans 12:1 cross-reference

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

2 Corinthians 11:30 cross-reference

If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.

1 Corinthians 2:3 cross-reference

And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.

1 Peter 2:11 cross-reference

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

Romans 10:20 cross-reference

But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me.

Acts 8:32 cross-reference

The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:

1 Corinthians 4:10 cross-reference

We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.

Romans 15:15 cross-reference

Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God,

2 Corinthians 5:20 cross-reference

Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God.

Galatians 4:13 cross-reference

Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.

Philemon 1:9 cross-reference

Yet for love’s sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 4:1 cross-reference

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,

2 Corinthians 3:12 cross-reference

Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:

Matthew 21:5 cross-reference

Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.

2 Thessalonians 3:17 cross-reference

The salutation of Paul with mine own hand, which is the token in every epistle: so I write.

2 Corinthians 10:2 cross-reference

But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.

Revelation 1:9 cross-reference

I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Je...

2 Corinthians 6:1 cross-reference

We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

Psalm 45:4 cross-reference

And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.

2 Corinthians 11:21 cross-reference

I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.

2 Corinthians 7:4 cross-reference

Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.

Zechariah 9:9 cross-reference

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ...

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