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2 Corinthians 2:7

τούναντίον (G5121) напротив,
μάλλον (G3123) скорее. Это слово может означать, что были еще те, кто считал наказание недостаточным (Plummer).
χαρίσασθαι aor. med. (dep.) inf. от χαρίζομαι (G5483) относиться дружески к кому-л., быть милостивым, оказывать расположение кому-л. (NDIEC, 1:64-66, 111; TDNT). В Септ, встречается в знач. "делать подарок". Здесь означает "прощать" (TDNT; Windisch; CCFJ, 4:347-48).
παρακαλέσαι aor. act. inf. от παρακαλέω (G3870) ободрять, призывать, побуждать. Это слово использовалось для описания речей военачальников, призывающих солдат и моряков храбро биться в сражении (MNTW, 134; CCFJ, 3:291-94). Inf. выражают результат,
περισσότερος сотр. от περισσός (G4055) превосходящий по размерам или количеству. Сотр. используется в знач. superl., "превосходящий" "еще больший"; здесь: "чрезмерная печаль" (BAGD), instr. dat.
καταποθή aor. conj. pass. от καταπίνω (G2666) глотать. Прист. усилительная, "заглатывать" "проглатывать полностью" "поглощать" (Hughes).

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  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

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  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

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  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

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  • Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament

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  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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  • The Bible Study New Testament

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  • The Biblical Illustrator

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  • The Great Commentary of Cornelius à Lapide

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  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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  • The Pulpit Commentaries

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  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

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  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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  • Vincent's Word Studies in the New Testament (4 Volume Set)

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  • William Burkitt's Expository Notes

    Observe, 1. The great duty which the apostle directs the Corinthians to the performance of, towards this sorrowful offender: TO FORGIVE HIM, TO COMFORT HIM, TO CONFIRM HIM; that is, to absolve him fro...

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