2 Corinthians 1:9

9Butἀλλὰweαὐτοὶinἐνourselvesἑαυτοῖςtheτὸsentenceἀπόκριματοῦof deathθανάτουhadἐσχήκαμεν,in order thatἵναnotμὴtrustingπεποιθότεςwe should beὦμενinἐφ’ourselvesἑαυτοῖςbutἀλλ’inἐπὶτῷGodθεῷthe [One]τῷraisingἐγείροντιtheτοὺςdeadνεκρούς·

But we have had in ourselves the sentence of death, so that we should not be trusting in ourselves, but in God, the One raising the dead,

Vocab difficulty

24.8

Rare words

  • ἀπόκριμα

    ἀπόκριμα

    an answer, a judicial decision.