NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon εκαστος adjective - nominative singular masculinehekastos hek'-as-tos: each or every -- any, both, each (one), every (man, one, woman), particularly. καθως adverb kathos kath-oce': just (or inasmuch) as, that -- according to, (according, even) as, how, when. προαιρειται verb - present middle or passive deponent indicative - third person singular proaireomai pro-ahee-reh'-om-ahee: to choose for oneself before another thing (prefer), i.e. (by implication) to propose (intend) -- purpose. τη definite article - dative 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. καρδια noun - dative singular feminine kardia kar-dee'-ah: the heart, i.e. (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle -- (+ broken-)heart(-ed). μη particle - nominative me may: any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. εκ preposition ek ek: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote) λυπης noun - genitive singular feminine lupe loo'-pay: sadness -- grief, grievous, + grudgingly, heaviness, sorrow. η particle e ay: disjunctive, or; comparative, than -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. εξ preposition ek ek: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote) αναγκης noun - genitive singular feminine anagke an-ang-kay': constraint; by implication, distress -- distress, must needs, (of) necessity(-sary), needeth, needful. ιλαρον adjective - accusative singular masculine hilaros hil-ar-os': propitious or merry (hilarious), i.e. prompt or willing -- cheerful. γαρ conjunction gar gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) δοτην noun - accusative singular masculine dotes dot'-ace: a giver -- giver. αγαπα verb - present active indicative - third person singular agapao ag-ap-ah'-o: to love (in a social or moral sense) -- (be-)love(-ed). ο definite article - nominative singular masculine ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. θεος noun - nominative singular masculine theos theh'-os: a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Each one must do just as he has purposed in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. King James Bible Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. Holman Christian Standard Bible Each person should do as he has decided in his heart--not reluctantly or out of necessity, for God loves a cheerful giver. International Standard Version Each of you must give what you have decided in your heart, not with regret or under compulsion, since God loves a cheerful giver. NET Bible Each one of you should give just as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, because God loves a cheerful giver. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Every man according to what he is in his mind and not according to grief or of compulsion, for God loves the joyful giver. GOD'S WORD® Translation Each of you should give whatever you have decided. You shouldn't be sorry that you gave or feel forced to give, since God loves a cheerful giver. King James 2000 Bible Every man according as he purposes in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loves a cheerful giver. Links 2 Corinthians 9:72 Corinthians 9:7 NIV 2 Corinthians 9:7 NLT 2 Corinthians 9:7 ESV 2 Corinthians 9:7 NASB 2 Corinthians 9:7 KJV |
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