2 Corinthians 13:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
For we rejoiceχαίρομεν
(chairomen)
5463: to rejoice, be glada prim. verb
whenὅταν
(otan)
3752: wheneverfrom hote and an
we ourselves 
 
1473: I (only expressed when emphatic)a prim. pronoun of the first pers.
are weakἀσθενῶμεν
(asthenōmen)
770: to be weak, feeblefrom asthenés
but you are strong;δυνατοὶ
(dunatoi)
1415: strong, mighty, powerfulfrom dunamai
this 
 
3778: thisprobably from a redupl. of ho,, used as a demonstrative pronoun
we alsoκαὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
prayεὐχόμεθα
(euchometha)
2172: to praya prim. verb
for, that you be made complete.κατάρτισιν
(katartisin)
2676: a preparing, an equippingfrom katartizó


















KJV Lexicon
χαιρομεν  verb - present active indicative - first person
chairo  khah'-ee-ro:  to be cheerful, i.e. calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation (on meeting or parting), be well
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
οταν  conjunction
hotan  hot'-an:  whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctionally) inasmuch as -- as long (soon) as, that, + till, when(-soever), while.
ημεις  personal pronoun - first person nominative plural
hemeis  hay-mice':  we (only used when emphatic) -- us, we (ourselves).
ασθενωμεν  verb - present active subjunctive - first person
astheneo  as-then-eh'-o:  to be feeble (in any sense) -- be diseased, impotent folk (man), (be) sick, (be, be made) weak.
υμεις  personal pronoun - second person nominative plural
humeis  hoo-mice':  you (as subjective of verb) -- ye (yourselves), you.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
δυνατοι  adjective - nominative plural masculine
dunatos  doo-nat-os':  powerful or capable; neuter possible -- able, could, (that is) mighty (man), possible, power, strong.
ητε  verb - present subjunctive - second person
o  o:  e ay; etc. be -- + appear, are, (may, might, should) be, have, is, + pass the flower of her age, should stand, were.
τουτο  demonstrative pronoun - accusative singular neuter
touto  too'-to:  that thing -- here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore).
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ευχομεθα  verb - present middle or passive deponent indicative - first person
euchomai  yoo'-khom-ahee:  to wish; by implication, to pray to God -- pray, will, wish.
την  definite article - accusative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
υμων  personal pronoun - second person genitive plural
humon  hoo-mone':  of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves).
καταρτισιν  noun - accusative singular feminine
katartisis  kat-ar'-tis-is:  thorough equipment (subjectively) -- perfection.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For we rejoice when we ourselves are weak but you are strong; this we also pray for, that you be made complete.

King James Bible
For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In fact, we rejoice when we are weak and you are strong. We also pray that you become fully mature.

International Standard Version
We are glad when we are weak and you are strong. That is what we are praying for—your maturity.

NET Bible
For we rejoice whenever we are weak, but you are strong. And we pray for this: that you may become fully qualified.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But we rejoice whenever we are weak and you are strong; for we pray for this also, that you may be perfected.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We're glad when we are weak and you are strong. We are also praying for your improvement.

King James 2000 Bible
For we are glad, when we are weak, and you are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.
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