2 Corinthians 2:9
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.”
ἵνα
That, in order that, so that. Hina. For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son in order that whoever believes in Him should not perish. The purpose of the cross is clear.
πᾶς
everything
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πᾶς
All, every, whole, any. Pas. All things work together for good. All authority has been given to Me. All the promises of God are yes in Christ. God thinks in absolutes of blessing.
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ὑπήκοος
obedient
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ὑπήκοος
Obedient, submissive. Hupekoos. He became obedient to death even death on a cross. The obedience of Jesus was the solution to the disobedience of Adam. His yes undid our no.
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γινώσκω
I may know
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γινώσκω
To know, to understand, to perceive. Ginosko. This is eternal life that they may know You. The deepest knowing is relational not informational. God wants to be known.
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γράφω
did I write,
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γράφω
To write, to record. These things are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ and have life in His name.
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δοκιμή
proof
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δοκιμή
test (abstractly or concretely); by implication, trustiness
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εἰμί
you are.
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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εἰ
whether
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εἰ
if, whether, that, etc.
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