2 Corinthians 13:7:12 Cor.13.7.W1TAB
εὐχόμεθα
eukhometha
“we pray”
- Transliteration
- eu-KHO-me-tha
- Extended
- euh-KHOH-meh-thah
- IPA
- /eu̯ˈkʰo.me.tʰa/
Meaning by language
- English
- we pray
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
eu-KHO-me-tha
- sentence
eu-KHO-me-tha de pros ton the-ON mê poi-Ê-sai hy-MAS ka-KON mê-DEN oukh HI-na hê-MEIS DO-ki-moi pha-NÔ-men al HI-na hy-MEIS to ka-LON poi-Ê-te hê-MEIS de hôs a-DO-ki-moi Ô-men
Exegesis
The verse begins with the verb euchometha {εὐχόμεθα | eu-chó-me-tha} in the present middle indicative expressing the apostolic prayer.
In context — 2 Corinthians 13:7
We now pray to God that you do no evil at all; not so that we may appear approved , but so that you may do what is good, even if we should be found disapproved.
About this coordinate
2 Corinthians 13:7:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Corinthians 13:7, so the Greek word εὐχόμεθα (eukhometha) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Cor.13.7.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Cor.13.7.W1.S1) and character.