Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd for the sake of your souls, I will most gladly spend my money and myself. If I love you more, will you love me less? Young's Literal Translation and I most gladly will spend and be entirely spent for your souls, even if, more abundantly loving you, less I am loved. King James Bible And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved. Greek Andδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. for the sake of ὑπὲρ (hyper) Preposition Strong's 5228: Gen: in behalf of; acc: above. your ὑμῶν (hymōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. souls, ψυχῶν (psychōn) Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural Strong's 5590: From psucho; breath, i.e. spirit, abstractly or concretely. I ἐγὼ (egō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. {will} most gladly ἥδιστα (hēdista) Adverb - Superlative Strong's 2236: Most gladly, most pleasantly. Neuter plural of the superlative of the same as hedeos; with great pleasure. spend my money δαπανήσω (dapanēsō) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 1159: To spend, bear expense, waste, squander. From dapane; to expend, i.e. to incur cost, or to waste. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. [myself]. ἐκδαπανηθήσομαι (ekdapanēthēsomai) Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 1st Person Singular Strong's 1550: To spend (give out) completely, exhaust. From ek and dapanao; to expend, i.e. exhaust. If εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. I love ἀγαπῶν (agapōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 25: To love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem. Perhaps from agan; to love. you ὑμᾶς (hymas) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. more, περισσοτέρως (perissoterōs) Adverb Strong's 4057: Greatly, exceedingly, abundantly, vehemently. Adverb from perissos; superabundantly. will [you] love me ἀγαπῶμαι (agapōmai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular Strong's 25: To love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem. Perhaps from agan; to love. less? ἧσσον (hēsson) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative Strong's 2276: Lesser, inferior, weaker. Neuter of comparative of heka used for that of kakos; worse; by implication, less. |