2 Corinthians 11:32
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept with a garrison, the city of the Damascenes desirous to apprehend me:
Connections
ὁδοιπορίαις πολλάκις κινδύνοις ποταμῶν κινδύνοις λῃστῶν κινδύνοις ἐκ γένους κινδύνοις ἐξ ἐθνῶν κινδύνοις ἐν πόλει κινδύνοις ἐν ἐρημίᾳ κινδύνοις ἐν θαλάσσῃ κινδύνοις ἐν ψευδαδέλφοις
In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
ἐγνώσθη δὲ τῷ Σαύλῳ ἡ ἐπιβουλὴ αὐτῶν παρετηροῦν τε τὰς πύλας ἡμέρας τε καὶ νυκτὸς ὅπως αὐτὸν ἀνέλωσιν·
But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.
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2 Corinthians 11:32
Grammar
PREP
Preposition
| ἐν | Speech Preposition |
In English
In the KJV here: in
in ×1760
with ×144
by ×138
among ×111
at ×100
on ×44
through ×37
is in ×27
Strong's Definition
G1722
in, with, by, among, at, …
en
___%___in,___%___ at, (up-)on, by, etc
- in, by, with
Variations
1 forms of this word
Translations
149 English renderings
Grammar
N-DSF-L
Noun — Dative, feminine singular
the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___"
| Δαμασκῷ | Speech Noun Case Dative Gender Feminine Number Singular More Location |
In English
In the KJV here: damascus
damascus ×15
Strong's Definition
G1154
damascus
damaskos
silent is the sackcloth weaver
Damascus, a city of Syria
- one of the most ancient and most important cities of Syria lying in almost lovely and fertile plain at the eastern base of the Antilibanus
Variations
3 forms of this word
Translations
1 English renderings
Grammar
T-NSM
Definite Article — Nominative, masculine singular
the subject — the one doing the action
| ὁ | Speech Definite Article Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: the
the ×7529
he ×303
which ×278
that ×240
they ×142
a ×139
his ×92
them ×87
Strong's Definition
G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations
16 forms of this word
Translations
525 English renderings
Grammar
N-NSM
Noun — Nominative, masculine singular
the subject — the one doing the action
| ἐθνάρχης | Speech Noun Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: governor
governor ×1
Strong's Definition
G1481
governor
ethnarchēs
the governor (not king) of a district
- an ethnarch, one set over a people as ruler, but without the authority and name of a king
Variations
1 forms of this word
Translations
1 English renderings
Grammar
N-GSM-P
Noun — Genitive, masculine singular
possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
| Ἁρέτα | Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular More Person |
In English
In the KJV here: under aretas
under aretas ×1
Strong's Definition
G702
aretas
aretas
graver
Aretas, an Arabian
- An Arabian king
Variations
1 forms of this word
Translations
1 English renderings
Grammar
T-GSM
Definite Article — Genitive, masculine singular
possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
| τοῦ | Speech Definite Article Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: the
the ×7529
he ×303
which ×278
that ×240
they ×142
a ×139
his ×92
them ×87
Strong's Definition
G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations
16 forms of this word
Translations
525 English renderings
Grammar
N-GSM
Noun — Genitive, masculine singular
possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
| βασιλέως | Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: king
king ×63
kings ×25
king of ×7
a king ×6
kings of ×4
of kings ×3
o king ×2
of king ×1
Strong's Definition
G935
king, kings
basileus
a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively)
- leader of the people, prince, commander, lord of the land, king
Variations
9 forms of this word
Translations
15 English renderings
Grammar
V-IAI-3S
Verb — Imperfect Active Indicative, third person singular
continued action in the past — try "he was ___ing" or "he kept ___ing"
the subject does the action — "he ___s"
a statement of fact — "he ___s"
the built-in subject is "he / she / it"
| ἐφρούρει | Speech Verb Tense Imperfect Voice Active Mood Indicative Person Third Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: kept with a garrison
are kept ×1
kept with a garrison ×1
shall keep ×1
we were kept ×1
Strong's Definition
G5432
kept, keep
phroureō
to be a watcher in advance, i.e., to mount guard as a sentinel (post spies at gates); figuratively, to hem in, protect
- to guard, protect by a military guard, either to prevent hostile invasion, or to keep the inhabitants of a besieged city from flight "metaphorically
- under the control of the Mosaic law, that he might not escape from its power "to protect by guarding, to keep"by watching and guarding to preserve one for the attainment of something
Variations
4 forms of this word
Translations
4 English renderings
Grammar
T-ASF
Definite Article — Accusative, feminine singular
the direct object — the one receiving the action
| τὴν | Speech Definite Article Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: the
the ×7529
he ×303
which ×278
that ×240
they ×142
a ×139
his ×92
them ×87
Strong's Definition
G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations
16 forms of this word
Translations
525 English renderings
In English
In the KJV here: of damascenes
damascenes of ×1
Strong's Definition
G1153
damascenes
damaskēnos
a Damascene or inhabitant of Damascus
- of Damascus
Variations
1 forms of this word
Translations
1 English renderings
Grammar
N-ASF
Noun — Accusative, feminine singular
the direct object — the one receiving the action
| πόλιν | Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: the city
city ×97
cities ×16
city of ×13
a city ×11
the city ×11
for city ×2
the cities ×2
was city ×1
Strong's Definition
G4172
city, cities
polis
a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size)
- a city
- one's native city, the city in which one lives "the heavenly Jerusalem
- the abode of the blessed in heaven "of the visible capital in the heavenly kingdom, to come down to earth after the renovation of the world by fire
Variations
8 forms of this word
Translations
19 English renderings
Grammar
V-AAN
Verb — Aorist Active
the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed"
the subject does the action — "he ___s"
| πιάσαι | Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Active |
In English
In the KJV here: to apprehend
to take ×2
he had apprehended ×1
he took ×1
laid hands ×1
take ×1
taken ×1
they caught ×1
they might take ×1
Strong's Definition
G4084
take, taken, caught, hands, took, …
piazō
to squeeze, i.e., seize (gently by the hand (press), or officially (arrest), or in hunting (capture))
- to lay hold of "to take, capture
- of fishes
- of a man, in order to imprison him
Variations
7 forms of this word
Translations
11 English renderings
In English
In the KJV here: me
me ×253
i ×30
of me ×5
on me ×4
that i ×4
because i ×1
i have fully ×1
my ×1
Strong's Definition
G3165
me, my
me
me
- I, me, my, etc.
Variations
4 forms of this word
Translations
10 English renderings
In English
In the KJV here: desirous
will ×21
would ×19
i will ×12
wilt thou ×12
i would ×11
thou wilt ×8
will ye ×7
willing ×7
Strong's Definition
G2309
would, will, wilt, desire, willing, …
thelō
to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e., choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e., be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in
- to will, have in mind, intend
- to be resolved or determined, to purpose "to desire, to wish"to love
- to like to do a thing, be fond of doing
Variations
40 forms of this word
Translations
74 English renderings