2 Corinthians 8:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
as it is written,γέγραπται
(gegraptai)
1125: to writea prim. verb
"HE WHO [gathered] MUCHπολὺ
(polu)
4183: much, manya prim. word
DID NOT HAVE TOO MUCH,ἐπλεόνασεν
(epleonasen)
4121: to superabound, to make to aboundfrom the cptv. of polus
AND HE WHO [gathered] LITTLEὀλίγον
(oligon)
3641: few, little, smalla prim. word
HADἠλαττόνησεν
(ēlattonēsen)
1641: to be lessfrom elassón
NOοὐκ
(ouk)
3756: not, noa prim. word
LACK." 
 
1641: to be lessfrom elassón


















KJV Lexicon
καθως  adverb
kathos  kath-oce':  just (or inasmuch) as, that -- according to, (according, even) as, how, when.
γεγραπται  verb - perfect passive indicative - third person singular
grapho  graf'-o:  to grave, especially to write; figuratively, to describe -- describe, write(-ing, -ten).
ο  definite article - nominative singular 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.
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.
πολυ  adjective - accusative singular neuter
polus  pol-oos':  abundant, altogether, common, far (passed, spent), (be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times), plenteous, sore, straitly.
ουκ  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
επλεονασεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
pleonazo  pleh-on-ad'-zo:  to do, make or be more, i.e. increase (transitively or intransitively); by extension, to superabound -- abound, abundant, make to increase, have over.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ο  definite article - nominative singular 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.
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.
ολιγον  adjective - accusative singular neuter
oligos  ol-ee'-gos:  puny (in extent, degree, number, duration or value); especially neuter (adverbially) somewhat -- + almost, brief(-ly), few, (a) little, + long, a season, short, small, a while.
ουκ  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
ηλαττονησεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
elattoneo  el-at-ton-eh-o:  to diminish, i.e. fall short -- have lack.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
as it is written, "HE WHO gathered MUCH DID NOT HAVE TOO MUCH, AND HE WHO gathered LITTLE HAD NO LACK."

King James Bible
As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As it has been written: The person who gathered much did not have too much, and the person who gathered little did not have too little.

International Standard Version
As it is written, "The person who had much did not have too much, and the person who had little did not have too little."

NET Bible
as it is written: "The one who gathered much did not have too much, and the one who gathered little did not have too little."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
As it is written: “He who increased took no surplus and he who took little was not deprived.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is what Scripture says: "Those who had gathered a lot didn't have too much, and those who gathered a little didn't have too little."

King James 2000 Bible
As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack.
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