2 Corinthians 5:4 Greek Word Analysis

0	For	καὶ	g2532
1		γὰρ	g1063
2		οἱ	g3588
3	we that are	ὄντες	g5607
4	in	ἐν	g1722
5		τῷ	g3588
6	this tabernacle	σκήνει	g4636
7	do groan	στενάζομεν	g4727
8	being burdened	βαρούμενοι	g916
9	for that	ἐπειδή	g1894
10	not	οὐ	g3756
11	we would	θέλομεν	g2309
12	be unclothed	ἐκδύσασθαι	g1562
13	but	ἀλλ'	g235
14	clothed upon	ἐπενδύσασθαι	g1902
15	that	ἵνα	g2443
16	might be swallowed up	καταποθῇ	g2666
17		τὸ	g3588
18	mortality	θνητὸν	g2349
19	of	ὑπὸ	g5259
20		τῆς	g3588
21	life	ζωῆς	g2222

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For indeed we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened; not for that we would be unclothed, but that we would be clothed upon, that what is mortal may be swallowed up of life.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For truly, we who are in this tent do give out cries of weariness, for the weight of care which is on us; not because we are desiring to be free from the body, but so that we may have our new body, and death may be overcome by life.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For indeed we who are in the tabernacle groan, being burdened; while yet we do not wish to be unclothed, but clothed, that [what is] mortal may be swallowed up by life.

World English Bible (WEB)

For indeed we who are in this tent do groan, being burdened; not that we desire to be unclothed, but that we desire to be clothed, that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for we also who are in the tabernacle do groan, being burdened, seeing we wish not to unclothe ourselves, but to clothe ourselves, that the mortal may be swallowed up of the life.