2 Corinthians 4:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
persecuted,διωκόμενοι
(diōkomenoi)
1377: to put to flight, pursue, by impl. to persecuteakin to a prim. verb dió (put to flight)
but not forsaken;ἐγκαταλειπόμενοι
(enkataleipomenoi)
1459: to leave behind, i.e. (in a good sense) let remain over or (in a bad sense) desertfrom en and kataleipó
struck down,καταβαλλόμενοι
(kataballomenoi)
2598: to cast downfrom kata and balló
but not destroyed;ἀπολλύμενοι
(apollumenoi)
622: to destroy, destroy utterlyfrom apo and same as olethros


















KJV Lexicon
διωκομενοι  verb - present passive participle - nominative plural masculine
dioko  dee-o'-ko:  to pursue; by implication, to persecute -- ensue, follow (after), given to, (suffer) persecute(-ion), press forward.
αλλ  conjunction
alla  al-lah':  other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) -- and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
ουκ  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
εγκαταλειπομενοι  verb - present passive participle - nominative plural masculine
egkataleipo  eng-kat-al-i'-po:  to leave behind in some place, i.e. (in a good sense) let remain over, or (in a bad sense) to desert -- forsake, leave.
καταβαλλομενοι  verb - present passive participle - nominative plural masculine
kataballo  kat-ab-al'-lo:  to throw down -- cast down, lay.
αλλ  conjunction
alla  al-lah':  other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) -- and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
ουκ  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
απολλυμενοι  verb - present middle or passive participle - nominative plural masculine
apollumi  ap-ol'-loo-mee:  to destroy fully (reflexively, to perish, or lose), literally or figuratively -- destroy, die, lose, mar, perish.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed;

King James Bible
Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
we are persecuted but not abandoned; we are struck down but not destroyed.

International Standard Version
persecuted but not abandoned, struck down but not destroyed.

NET Bible
we are persecuted, but not abandoned; we are knocked down, but not destroyed,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
We are persecuted, but we are not forsaken; We are cast down, but we are not defeated.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We're persecuted, but we're not abandoned. We're captured, but we're not killed.

King James 2000 Bible
Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;
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