2 Corinthians 8:3

New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

For to their

כֹּחַ

kôach

H3581

vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard

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I

נָשָׂא

nâsâʼ

H5375

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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זָכַר

zâkar

H2142

properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male

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אִלּוּ

ʼillûw

H432

nay, i.e. (softened) if

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and

עֵבֶר

ʻêber

H5676

properly, a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning ...

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their

כֹּחַ

kôach

H3581

vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard

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they were

אָבָה

ʼâbâh

H14

to breathe after, i.e. (figuratively) to be acquiescent

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of

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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Key Terms in This Verse

record H2142

זָכַר zâkar

properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male

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willing H14

אָבָה ʼâbâh

to breathe after, i.e. (figuratively) to be acquiescent

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beyond H5676

עֵבֶר ʻêber

properly, a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning the east)

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bear H5375

נָשָׂא nâsâʼ

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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power H3581

כֹּחַ kôach

vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard

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power H3581

כֹּחַ kôach

vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard

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yea H432

אִלּוּ ʼillûw

nay, i.e. (softened) if

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themselves H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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Cross References

Exodus 35:5 cross-reference

Take ye from among you an offering unto the LORD: whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the LORD; gold, and silver, and brass,

Exodus 35:29 cross-reference

The children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the LORD, every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the LORD had commanded to be made by the hand...

Philemon 1:14 cross-reference

But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.

1 Corinthians 16:2 cross-reference

Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.

Acts 11:29 cross-reference

Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:

1 Chronicles 29:9 cross-reference

Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.

1 Corinthians 9:17 cross-reference

For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.

1 Thessalonians 2:8 cross-reference

So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.

Colossians 4:13 cross-reference

For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.

Romans 10:2 cross-reference

For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.

1 Peter 5:2 cross-reference

Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

1 Peter 4:11 cross-reference

If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be p...

Philippians 2:13 cross-reference

For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

Galatians 4:15 cross-reference

Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

Psalm 110:3 cross-reference

Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.

Mark 14:8 cross-reference

She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.

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