2 Corinthians 8:3

For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. Of their own accord,
2 Corinthians 8:3
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Original language (Greek)

ὅτι κατὰ δύναμιν, μαρτυρῶ, καὶ παρὰ δύναμιν αὐθαίρετοι,

  1. ὅτιhoti“For”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754H
  2. κατὰkata“according to”
    Preposition · from κατά · “according to” · Strong's G2596
  3. δύναμιν,dunamin“[their] ability,”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from δύναμις · “power” · Strong's G1411
  4. μαρτυρῶ,marturō“I testify [that],”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 1st person singular · from μαρτυρέω · “to testify” · Strong's G3140
  5. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  6. παρὰpara“beside”
    Preposition · from παρά · “from with” · Strong's G3844
  7. δύναμινdunamin“[their] ability”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from δύναμις · “power” · Strong's G1411
  8. αὐθαίρετοι,authairetoi“[they were] willing of themselves,”
    Adjective, nominative, plural, masculine · from αὐθαίρετος · “self-chosen” · Strong's G0830
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)