Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor some say, “His letters are weighty and forceful, but his physical presence is unimpressive, and his speaking is of no account. Young's Literal Translation ‘because the letters indeed—saith one—[are] weighty and strong, and the bodily presence weak, and the speech despicable.’ King James Bible For [his] letters, say they, [are] weighty and powerful; but [his] bodily presence [is] weak, and [his] speech contemptible. Greek ForὍτι (Hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. [some] say, φησίν (phēsin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5346: To say, declare. Properly, the same as the base of phos and phaino; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. Speak or say. “[His] Αἱ (Hai) Article - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. letters ἐπιστολαὶ (epistolai) Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's 1992: A letter, dispatch, epistle, message. From epistello; a written message. [are] weighty Βαρεῖαι (Bareiai) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's 926: Heavy, weighty, burdensome, lit. and met; violent, oppressive. From the same as baros; weighty, i.e. burdensome, grave. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. forceful, ἰσχυραί (ischyrai) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's 2478: Strong (originally and generally of physical strength); mighty, powerful, vehement, sure. From ischus; forcible. but δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. his τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. physical σώματος (sōmatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. presence παρουσία (parousia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3952: From the present participle of pareimi; a being near, i.e. Advent; physically, aspect. [is] unimpressive, ἀσθενὴς (asthenēs) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 772: (lit: not strong), (a) weak (physically, or morally), (b) infirm, sick. Strengthless. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. [his] ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. speaking λόγος (logos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3056: From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. [is] of no account.” ἐξουθενημένος (exouthenēmenos) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1848: To set at naught, ignore, despise. A variation of exoudenoo and meaning the same. |
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