2 Corinthians 2:11
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible

in order that Satan should not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.

Young's Literal Translation

that we may not be over-reached by the Adversary, for of his devices we are not ignorant.

King James Bible

Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Greek
in order that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

Satan
Σατανᾶ (Satana)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 4567: An adversary, Satan. Of Chaldee origin corresponding to ma'bad; the accuser, i.e. The devil.

should not outwit us.
πλεονεκτηθῶμεν (pleonektēthōmen)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 1st Person Plural
Strong's 4122: To take advantage of, overreach, defraud. From pleonektes; to be covetous, i.e. to over-reach.

For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

we are not unaware
ἀγνοοῦμεν (agnooumen)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's 50: To do not know, be ignorant of, sometimes with the idea of willful ignorance.

of his
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

schemes.
νοήματα (noēmata)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's 3540: From noieo; a perception, i.e. Purpose, or the intellect, disposition, itself.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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