2 Corinthians 5:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
For indeedκαὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
in this 
 
3778: thisprobably from a redupl. of ho,, used as a demonstrative pronoun
[house] we groan,στενάζομεν
(stenazomen)
4727: to groan (within oneself)from stenó (to moan, sigh, groan)
longingἐπιποθοῦντες
(epipothountes)
1971: to long forfrom epi and potheó (to yearn)
to be clothedἐπενδύσασθαι
(ependusasthai)
1902: to have on overfrom epi and enduó
with our dwellingοἰκητηρίον
(oikētērion)
3613: a habitationfrom oikétér (an inhabitant)
from heaven,οὐρανοῦ
(ouranou)
3772: heavena prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
τουτω  demonstrative pronoun - dative singular neuter
toutoi  too'-to:  to (in, with or by) this (person or thing) -- here(-by, -in), him, one, the same, there(-in), this.
στεναζομεν  verb - present active indicative - first person
stenazo  sten-ad'-zo:  to make (intransitively, be) in straits, i.e. (by implication) to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly -- with grief, groan, grudge, sigh.
το  definite article - accusative 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.
οικητηριον  noun - accusative singular neuter
oiketerion  oy-kay-tay'-ree-on:  a residence -- habitation, house.
ημων  personal pronoun - first person genitive plural
hemon  hay-mone':  of (or from) us -- our (company), us, we.
το  definite article - accusative 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.
εξ  preposition
ek  ek:  a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote)
ουρανου  noun - genitive singular masculine
ouranos  oo-ran-os':  the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity) -- air, heaven(-ly), sky.
επενδυσασθαι  verb - aorist middle middle or passive deponent
ependuomai  ep-en-doo'-om-ahee:  to invest upon oneself -- be clothed upon.
επιποθουντες  verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine
epipotheo  ep-ee-poth-eh'-o:  to dote upon, i.e. intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully) -- (earnestly) desire (greatly), (greatly) long (after), lust.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For indeed in this house we groan, longing to be clothed with our dwelling from heaven,

King James Bible
For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Indeed, we groan in this body, desiring to put on our dwelling from heaven,

International Standard Version
For in this one we sigh, since we long to put on our heavenly dwelling.

NET Bible
For in this earthly house we groan, because we desire to put on our heavenly dwelling,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For concerning this also we are made to groan, and we long to wear our house that is from Heaven,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
In our present tent-like existence we sigh, since we long to put on the house we will have in heaven.

King James 2000 Bible
For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:
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