Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.
οὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notθέλωthelōto willθέλωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to will”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2309I will, wish, desire, am willing, intend, design.This verse uses “will”.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youἀγνοεῖνagnoeinto ignorantἀγνοέω (agnoeō)verb, present active infinitive — “to ignorant”, an ongoing or repeated actionG50I do not know, am ignorant of (a person, thing, or fact), sometimes with the idea of willful ignorance.ignorantἀδελφοίadelphoibrethrenἀδελφός (adelphos)noun, vocative, plural, masculine — “brethren”, the calling formG80a brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian.brethrenὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatπολλάκιςpollakisoftentimesπολλάκιςadverb — “oftentimes”G4178many times, often, frequently.oftentimesπροεθέμηνproethemēnI purposedπροτίθεμαι (protithemai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 1st person singular — “I purposed”, a single actionG4388I purpose, design beforehand, determine.I purposedἐλθεῖνeltheinto comeἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active infinitive — “to come”, a single actionG2064I come, go.to comeπρὸςprosuntoπρόςpreposition — “unto”G4314to, towards, with.untoὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youκαὶkai(butκαίconjunction — “(but”G2532and, even, also, namely.(butἐκωλύθηνekōluthēnwas letκωλύω (kōluō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 1st person singular — “was let”, a single actionG2967I prevent, debar, hinder; with infin: from doing so and so.was letἄχριachrihithertoἄχριpreposition — “hitherto”G891as far as, up to, until, during.hithertoτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.δεῦροdeurocomeδεῦροadverb — “come”G1204(originally: hither, hence) (a) exclamatory: come, (b) temporal: now, the present.This verse uses “come”.ἵναhina) thatἵναconjunction — “) that”G2443in order that, so that.) thatτινὰtinasomeτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “some”, the object formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.someκαρπὸνkarponfruitκαρπός (karpos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “fruit”, the object formG2590(a) fruit, generally vegetable, sometimes animal, (b) met: fruit, deed, action, result, (c) profit, gain.This verse uses “fruit”.fruitσχῶschōto haveἔχω (echō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular — “to have”, a single actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.καὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoἐνenamongἐνpreposition — “among”G1722in, on, among.amongὑμῖνhuminyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.καθὼςkathōsasκαθώςconjunction — “as”G2531according to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as.καὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.λοιποῖςloipoisotherλοιπός (loipos)adjective, dative, plural, neuter — “other”, the to- or for-formG3062left, left behind, the remainder, the rest, the others.otherἔθνεσινethnesinGentilesἔθνος (ethnos)noun, dative, plural, neuter — “Gentiles”, the to- or for-formG1484a race, people, nation; the nations, heathen world, Gentiles.Gentiles
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, that many times I did purpose to come unto you — and was hindered till the present time — that some fruit I might have also among you, even as also among the other nations.
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American Standard Version (1901)
And I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you (and was hindered hitherto), that I might have some fruit in you also, even as in the rest of the Gentiles.
Young’s Literal Translation
And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, that many times I did purpose to come unto you — and was hindered till the present time — that some fruit I might have also among you, even as also among the other nations.
World English Bible
Now I don’t desire to have you unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you (and was hindered so far), that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among the rest of the Gentiles.
Darby Translation
But I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, that I often proposed to come to you, (and have been hindered until the present time,) that I might have some fruit among you too, even as among the other nations also.
Douay-Rheims
And I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that I have often purposed to come unto you, (and have been hindered hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.
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