2 Corinthians 5:21 Greek Word Analysis

0whoτὸνg3588
1Forγὰρg1063
2noμὴg3361
3knewγνόνταg1097
7him to be sinἁμαρτίανg266
5forὑπὲρg5228
6usἡμῶνg2257
7him to be sinἁμαρτίανg266
8he hath madeἐποίησενg4160
9thatἵναg2443
10weἡμεῖςg2249
11might be madeγινώμεθαg1096
12the righteousnessδικαιοσύνηg1343
13of Godθεοῦg2316
14inἐνg1722
15himαὐτῷg846

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Him who knew no sin he made `to be' sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For him who had no knowledge of sin God made to be sin for us; so that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Him who knew not sin he has made sin for us, that *we* might become God's righteousness in him.

World English Bible (WEB)

For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for him who did not know sin, in our behalf He did make sin, that we may become the righteousness of God in him.