Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHave you suffered so much for nothing, if it really was for nothing? Young's Literal Translation so many things did ye suffer in vain! if, indeed, even in vain. King James Bible Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if [it be] yet in vain. Greek Have you sufferedἐπάθετε (epathete) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 3958: I am acted upon in a certain way, either good or bad; I experience ill treatment, suffer. so much τοσαῦτα (tosauta) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 5118: So great, so large, so long, so many. From tosos and houtos; so vast as this, i.e. Such. for nothing, εἰκῇ (eikē) Adverb Strong's 1500: Without a cause, purpose; purposelessly, in vain, for nothing. Probably from eiko; idly, i.e. Without reason. if εἴ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. it really was γε (ge) Particle Strong's 1065: A primary particle of emphasis or qualification. for nothing? εἰκῇ (eikē) Adverb Strong's 1500: Without a cause, purpose; purposelessly, in vain, for nothing. Probably from eiko; idly, i.e. Without reason. |