In Philippians 3 of Philippians .
But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.
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Ἀλλὰ alla But Ἀλλὰ alla But ἀλλά conjunction — “But” G235 but, except, however. This verse uses “but”. But ἅτινα hatina what things ἅτινα hatina what things ὅστις (hostis) relative pronoun, nominative, plural, neuter — “what things”, the subject form G3748 whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever. what things ἦν ēn were ἦν ēn were εἰμί (eimi) verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “were”, an ongoing action in the past G1510 I am, exist. were μοι moi I μοι moi I ἐγώ (egṓ) personal pronoun, dative, singular — “I”, the to- or for-form G1473 I, the first-person pronoun. Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ). to me κέρδη, kerdē gain κέρδη kerdē gain κέρδος (kerdos) noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “gain”, the subject form G2771 gain, advantage, profit. This verse uses “gain”. ταῦτα tauta those ταῦτα tauta those οὗτος (houtos) demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “those”, the object form G3778 this; he, she, it. those ἥγημαι hēgēmai I counted ἥγημαι hēgēmai I counted ἡγέομαι (hēgeomai) verb, perfect middle indicative, 1st person singular — “I counted”, a completed action with a present result G2233 (a) I lead, (b) I think, am of opinion, suppose, consider. I counted διὰ dia for διὰ dia for διά preposition — “for” G1223 (a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of. for τὸν ton the τὸν ton the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. Χριστὸν christon Christ Χριστὸν christon Christ Χριστός (christos) noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the object form G5547 anointed; the Messiah, the Christ. Christ ζημίαν. zēmian damage ζημίαν zēmian damage ζημία (zēmia) noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “damage”, the object form G2209 damage, loss, detriment. This verse uses “damage”. Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
But what things were to me gains, these I have counted, because of the Christ, loss;
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American Standard Version (1901) Howbeit what things were gain to me, these have I counted loss for Christ.
Young’s Literal Translation But what things were to me gains, these I have counted, because of the Christ, loss;
World English Bible However, I consider those things that were gain to me as a loss for Christ.
Darby Translation but what things were gain to me these I counted, on account of Christ, loss.
Douay-Rheims But the things that were gain to me, the same I have counted loss for Christ.
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