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Philippians 1:20

According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.

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κατὰkataAccordingκατάpreposition — “According”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.Accordingτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀποκαραδοκίανapokaradokianearnest expectationἀποκαραδοκία (apokaradokia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “earnest expectation”, the object formG603eager expectation.earnest expectationκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐλπίδαelpidamy hopeἐλπίς (elpis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “my hope”, the object formG1680hope, expectation, trust, confidence.This verse uses “hope”.my hopeμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).myὅτιhotithatὅτιadverb — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.οὐδενὶoudeninoneοὐδείς (oudeis)adjective, dative, singular, neuter — “none”, the to- or for-formG3762no one, none, nothing.This verse uses “none”.αἰσχυνθήσομαιaischunthēsomaibe ashamedαἰσχύνομαι (aischunomai)verb, future passive indicative, 1st person singular — “be ashamed”, an action still aheadG153I am ashamed, am put to shame.ἀλλ’allbutἀλλά (alla)conjunction — “but”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.πάσῃpasēallπᾶς (pas)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “all”, the to- or for-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.παρρησίᾳparrēsiaboldnessπαρρησίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “boldness”, the to- or for-formG3954freedom, openness, especially in speech; boldness, confidence.ὡςhōswhichὡςconjunction — “which”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.πάντοτεpantotealwaysπάντοτεadverb — “always”G3842always, at all times, ever.This verse uses “always”.καὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.νῦνnunnowνῦνadverb — “now”G3568adv. (a) of time: just now, even now; just at hand, immediately, (b) of logical connection: now then, (c) in commands and appeals: at this instant.This verse uses “now”.μεγαλυνθήσεταιmegalunthēsetaito magnifyμεγαλύνω (megalunō)verb, future passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to magnify”, an action still aheadG3170(a) I enlarge, lengthen, (b) I increase, magnify, extol.This verse uses “magnify”.ΧριστὸςchristosChristΧριστόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the subject formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.σώματίsōmatibodyσῶμα (sōma)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “body”, the to- or for-formG4983body, flesh; the body of the Church.This verse uses “body”.bodyμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).εἴτεeitewhetherεἴτεconjunction — “whether”G1535and if, whether.This verse uses “whether”.whetherδιὰdiait be byδιάpreposition — “it be by”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.it be byζωῆςzōēslifeζωή (zōē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “life”, the of-formG2222life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence.lifeεἴτεeiteorεἴτεconjunction — “or”G1535and if, whether.orδιὰdiabyδιάpreposition — “by”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.byθανάτουthanatoudeathθάνατος (thanatos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “death”, the of-formG2288death, physical or spiritual.death

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, and in all freedom, as always, also now Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether through life or through death,

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American Standard Version (1901)

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing shall I be put to shame, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.

Young’s Literal Translation

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, and in all freedom, as always, also now Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether through life or through death,

World English Bible

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will in no way be disappointed, but with all boldness, as always, now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death.

Darby Translation

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but in all boldness, as always, now also Christ shall be magnified in my body whether by life or by death.

Douay-Rheims

According to my expectation and hope; that in nothing I shall be confounded, but with all confidence, as always, so now also shall Christ be magnified in my body, wither it be by life, or by death.

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