2 Corinthians 10:12
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.”
τολμάω
probably itself from the base of G5056 (τέλος) through the idea of extreme conduct); to venture (objectively or in act; while G2292 (θαῤῥέω) is rather subjective or in feeling); by implication, to be courageous
συνίημι
understand.
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συνίημι
To understand, to put together mentally. Suniemi. He who has ears to hear let him hear. Understanding Scripture requires more than intelligence. It requires a teachable and willing heart.
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συγκρίνω
comparing
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συγκρίνω
to judge of one thing in connection with another, i.e. combine (spiritual ideas with appropriate expressions) or collate (one person with another by way of contrast or resemblance)
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συνιστάω
commending;
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συνιστάω
to set together, i.e. (by implication) to introduce (favorably), or (figuratively) to exhibit; intransitively, to stand near, or (figuratively) to constitute
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ἑαυτοῦ
ourselves with
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ἑαυτοῦ
him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.
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μετρέω
measuring
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μετρέω
to measure (i.e. ascertain in size by a fixed standard); by implication, to admeasure (i.e. allot by rule)
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ἐγκρίνω
to classify
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ἐγκρίνω
to judge in, i.e. count among
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τὶς
some
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τὶς
some or any person or object
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