2 Corinthians 9:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
For it is superfluousπερισσόν
(perisson)
4053: abundantfrom peri
for me to writeγράφειν
(graphein)
1125: to writea prim. verb
to you aboutΠερὶ
(peri)
4012: about, concerning, around (denotes place, cause or subject)a prim. preposition
thisτῆς
(tēs)
3588: thethe def. art.
ministryδιακονίας
(diakonias)
1248: service, ministryfrom diakonos
to the saints;ἁγίους
(agious)
40: sacred, holyfrom a prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
περι  preposition
peri  per-ee':  through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time
μεν  particle
men  men:  indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause (this one, the former, etc.)
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
της  definite article - genitive singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
διακονιας  noun - genitive singular feminine
diakonia  dee-ak-on-ee'-ah:  attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian teacher, or technically of the diaconate)
της  definite article - genitive singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
τους  definite article - accusative plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
αγιους  adjective - accusative plural masculine
hagios  hag'-ee-os:  sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated) -- (most) holy (one, thing), saint.
περισσον  adjective - nominative singular neuter
perissos  per-is-sos':  exceeding abundantly above, more abundantly, advantage, exceedingly, very highly, beyond measure, more, superfluous, vehement(-ly).
μοι  personal pronoun - first person dative singular
moi  moy:  to me -- I, me, mine, my.
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
το  definite article - nominative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
γραφειν  verb - present active infinitive
grapho  graf'-o:  to grave, especially to write; figuratively, to describe -- describe, write(-ing, -ten).
υμιν  personal pronoun - second person dative plural
humin  hoo-min':  to (with or by) you -- ye, you, your(-selves).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For it is superfluous for me to write to you about this ministry to the saints;

King James Bible
For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now concerning the ministry to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you.

International Standard Version
I do not need to write to you any further about the ministry to the saints.

NET Bible
For it is not necessary for me to write you about this service to the saints,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But concerning the ministration of the Saints, I make it redundant if I write to you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I don't need to write anything further to you about helping the Christians [in Jerusalem].

King James 2000 Bible
For concerning the ministering to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you:
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