2 Corinthians 9:7 Greek Word Analysis

0Every manἕκαστοςg1538
1according asκαθὼςg2531
2he purposethπροαιρεῖταιg4255
3τῇg3588
4in his heartκαρδίᾳg2588
5so let him give notμὴg3361
9grudginglyἐξg1537
7λύπηςg3077
8org2228
9grudginglyἐξg1537
10necessityἀνάγκης·g318
11a cheerfulἱλαρὸνg2431
12forγὰρg1063
13giverδότηνg1395
14lovethἀγαπᾷg25
15g3588
16Godθεόςg2316

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

American Standard Version (ASV)

`Let' each man `do' according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Let every man do after the purpose of his heart; not giving with grief, or by force: for God takes pleasure in a ready giver.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

each according as he is purposed in his heart; not grievingly, or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.

World English Bible (WEB)

Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart; not grudgingly, or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

each one, according as he doth purpose in heart, not out of sorrow or out of necessity, for a cheerful giver doth God love,