Proper Name guide

2 Corinthians

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Meaning 1

The second book of Corinthians and the eighth book in the New Testament of the Bible, an epistle to the people of Corinth attributed to Paul the Apostle and Timothy.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion

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Synonyms: 2 Cor.

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: 2 Corintis — book of the New Testament
  • Chinese Mandarin: 哥林多後書 /哥林多后书 (Gēlínduō Hòushū) — book of the New Testament
  • French: 2 Corinthiens — book of the New Testament
  • Greek: Β ́ Επιστολή προς Κορινθίους — book of the New Testament
  • Greek: Β ́ προς Κορινθίους — book of the New Testament
  • Greek: Β ́ Κορινθίους — book of the New Testament
  • Greek: προς Κορινθίους Β ́ — book of the New Testament
  • Hungarian: Pál második levele a korinthosziakhoz — book of the New Testament
  • Irish: 2 Corantaigh — book of the New Testament
  • Korean: 고린도후서 (Gorindo huseo) — book of the New Testament
  • Mwera: 2 Bhakolinto — book of the New Testament
  • Pohnpeian: 2 Korint — book of the New Testament
  • Russian: Второ́е посла́ние к Кори́нфянам (Vtoróje poslánije k Korínfjanam) — book of the New Testament
  • Spanish: 2 Corintios — book of the New Testament
  • Thai: ๒ โครินธ์ — book of the New Testament
  • Tumbuka: 2 ŴaKorinte — book of the New Testament