2 Corinthians 10:13

But we will not boast of things without measure, our but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you.

Word Reference

Original Word	Definitions
ἡμεῖς G2249	Strong's Definition hēmeis we (only used when emphatic) us, we etc.
δὲ G1161 CONJ	Strong's Definition de but, and, etc but, moreover, and, etc.
οὐχι G3780	Strong's Definition ouchi not indeed not, by no means, not at all
εἰς G1519 PREP	Strong's Definition eis to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases into, unto, to, towards, for, among
τὰ G3588 T-APN	Strong's Definition ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
ἄμετρα G280 A-APN	Strong's Definition ametros immoderate without measure, immense
καυχησόμεθα G2744 V-FDI-1P	Strong's Definition kauchaomai to vaunt (in a good or a bad sense) to glory (whether with reason or without) "to glory on account of a thing"to glory in a thing
ἀλλὰ G235 CONJ	Strong's Definition alla properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) but nevertheless, notwithstanding "an objection"an exception"a restriction"nay, rather, yea, moreover"forms a transition to the cardinal matter
κατὰ G2596 PREP	Strong's Definition kata (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined) down from, through out "according to, toward, along
τὸ G3588 T-ASN	Strong's Definition ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
μέτρον G3358 N-ASN	Strong's Definition metron a measure (___%___metre___%___), literally or figuratively; by implication, a limited portion (degree) measure, an instrument for measuring a vessel for receiving and determining the quantity of things, whether dry or liquid "a graduated staff for measuring, a measuring rod"proverbially, the rule or standard of judgment determined extent, portion measured off, measure or limit the required measure, the due, fit, measure
τοῦ G3588 T-GSM	Strong's Definition ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
κανόνος G2583 N-GSM	Strong's Definition kanōn a rule (___%___canon___%___), i.e., (figuratively) a standard (of faith and practice); by implication, a boundary, i.e., (figuratively) a sphere (of activity) a rod or straight piece of rounded wood to which any thing is fastened to keep it straight used for various purposes a measuring rod, rule "a carpenter's line or measuring tape"the measure of a leap, as in the Olympic games a definitely bounded or fixed space within the limits of which one's power of influence is confined the province assigned one "one's sphere of activity metaphorically any rule or standard, a principle or law of investigating, judging, living, acting
οὗ G3739 R-GSM	Strong's Definition hos the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that who, which, what, that
ἐμέρισεν G3307 V-AAI-3S	Strong's Definition merizō to part, i.e., (literally) to apportion, bestow, share, or (figuratively) to disunite, differ to divide to separate into parts, cut into pieces to divide into parties, i.e., be split into factions to distribute a thing among people "bestow, impart
ἡμῖν G2254	Strong's Definition hēmin to (or for, with, by) us us, we, our
ὁ G3588 T-NSM	Strong's Definition ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
θεὸς G2316 N-NSM	Strong's Definition theos a deity, especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by Hebraism) a god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities "the Godhead, trinity God the Father, the first person in the trinity "Christ, the second person of the trinity"Holy Spirit, the third person in the trinity spoken of the only and true God refers to the things of God "his counsels, interests, things due to him whatever can in any respect be likened unto God, or resemble him in any way God's representative or viceregent of magistrates and judges
μέτρου G3358 N-GSN	Strong's Definition metron a measure (___%___metre___%___), literally or figuratively; by implication, a limited portion (degree) measure, an instrument for measuring a vessel for receiving and determining the quantity of things, whether dry or liquid "a graduated staff for measuring, a measuring rod"proverbially, the rule or standard of judgment determined extent, portion measured off, measure or limit the required measure, the due, fit, measure
ἐφικέσθαι G2185 V-2ADN	Strong's Definition ephikneomai to arrive upon, i.e., extend to to come to
ἄχρι G891 PREP	Strong's Definition achri (of time) until or (of place) up to until, unto, etc.
καὶ G2532 CONJ	Strong's Definition kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words and, also, even, indeed, but
ὑμῶν G5216	Strong's Definition hymōn of (from or concerning) you of yours

ἡμεῖς δὲ οὐχι εἰς τὰ ἄμετρα καυχησόμεθα ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὸ μέτρον τοῦ κανόνος οὗ ἐμέρισεν ἡμῖν ὁ θεὸς μέτρου ἐφικέσθαι ἄχρι καὶ ὑμῶν

But we will not boast of things without measure, our but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you.

Cross References

Romans 12:6

ἔχοντες δὲ χαρίσματα κατὰ τὴν χάριν τὴν δοθεῖσαν ἡμῖν διάφορα εἴτε προφητείαν κατὰ τὴν ἀναλογίαν τῆς πίστεως

Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;

Romans 15:20

οὕτως δὲ φιλοτιμούμενον εὐαγγελίζεσθαι οὐχ ὅπου ὠνομάσθη Χριστός ἵνα μὴ ἐπ' ἀλλότριον θεμέλιον οἰκοδομῶ

Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation:

1 Peter 4:10

ἕκαστος καθὼς ἔλαβεν χάρισμα εἰς ἑαυτοὺς αὐτὸ διακονοῦντες ὡς καλοὶ οἰκονόμοι ποικίλης χάριτος θεοῦ

As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one another, to as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

2 Corinthians 10:14

οὐ γὰρ ὡς μὴ ἐφικνούμενοι εἰς ὑμᾶς ὑπερεκτείνομεν ἑαυτούς ἄχρι γὰρ καὶ ὑμῶν ἐφθάσαμεν ἐν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ τοῦ Χριστοῦ

For we stretch not ourselves beyond our measure, as though we reached not unto you: for we are come as far as to you also in preaching the gospel of Christ:

Ephesians 4:7

Ἑνὶ δὲ ἑκάστῳ ἡμῶν ἐδόθη ἡ χάρις κατὰ τὸ μέτρον τῆς δωρεᾶς τοῦ Χριστοῦ

But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

Romans 12:3

Λέγω γὰρ διὰ τῆς χάριτος τῆς δοθείσης μοι παντὶ τῷ ὄντι ἐν ὑμῖν μὴ ὑπερφρονεῖν παρ' ὃ δεῖ φρονεῖν ἀλλὰ φρονεῖν εἰς τὸ σωφρονεῖν ἑκάστῳ ὡς ὁ θεὸς ἐμέρισεν μέτρον πίστεως

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.

1 Corinthians 12:11

πάντα δὲ ταῦτα ἐνεργεῖ τὸ ἓν καὶ τὸ αὐτὸ πνεῦμα διαιροῦν ἰδίᾳ ἑκάστῳ καθὼς βούλεται

But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.

Romans 10:18

ἀλλὰ λέγω μὴ οὐκ ἤκουσαν μενοῦνγε· Εἰς πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν ἐξῆλθεν ὁ φθόγγος αὐτῶν καὶ εἰς τὰ πέρατα τῆς οἰκουμένης τὰ ῥήματα αὐτῶν

But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.

Isaiah 28:17

וְשַׂמְתִּי מִשְׁפָּט לְקָו וּצְדָקָה לְמִשְׁקָלֶת וְיָעָה בָרָד מַחְסֵה כָזָב וְסֵתֶר מַיִם יִשְׁטֹֽפוּ׃

Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.

Psalms 19:4

בְּכָל-הָאָרֶץ׀ יָצָא קַוָּם וּבִקְצֵה תֵבֵל מִלֵּיהֶם לַשֶּׁמֶשׁ שָֽׂם-אֹהֶל בָּהֶֽם׃

Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,

Proverbs 25:14

נְשִׂיאִים וְרוּחַ וְגֶשֶׁם אָיִן אִישׁ מִתְהַלֵּל בְּמַתַּת-שָֽׁקֶר׃

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.

Matthew 25:15

καὶ ᾧ μὲν ἔδωκεν πέντε τάλαντα ᾧ δὲ δύο ᾧ δὲ ἕν ἑκάστῳ κατὰ τὴν ἰδίαν δύναμιν καὶ ἀπεδήμησεν εὐθέως

And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.

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