Berean Interlinear

2 Peter

Chapter 2

1
Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves.
δὲ

δὲ

de

Now

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
Now
Ἐγένοντο

Ἐγένοντο

Egenonto

there were

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 1096
BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.
Egenonto
there were
καὶ

καὶ

kai

also

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
also
ψευδοπροφῆται

ψευδοπροφῆται

pseudoprophētai

false prophets

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 5578
BSB/Thayers From pseudes and prophetes; a spurious prophet, i.e. Pretended foreteller or religious impostor.
pseudoprophētai
false prophets
ἐν

ἐν

en

among

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
among
τῷ

τῷ

tō

the

Greek Article - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tō
the
λαῷ

λαῷ

laō

people ,

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2992
BSB/Thayers Apparently a primary word; a people.
laō
people ,
καὶ

καὶ

kai

just

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
just
ὡς

ὡς

hōs

as

Greek Adverb
Strongs 5613
BSB/Thayers Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.
hōs
as
ἔσονται

ἔσονται

esontai

there will be

Greek Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 1510
BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.
esontai
there will be
ψευδοδιδάσκαλοι

ψευδοδιδάσκαλοι

pseudodidaskaloi

false teachers

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 5572
BSB/Thayers From pseudes and didaskalos; a spurious teacher, i.e. Propagator of erroneous Christian doctrine.
pseudodidaskaloi
false teachers
ἐν

ἐν

en

among

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
among
ὑμῖν

ὑμῖν

hymin

you .

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymin
you .
οἵτινες

οἵτινες

hoitines

[They]

Greek Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3748
BSB/Thayers Whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.
hoitines
[They]
παρεισάξουσιν

παρεισάξουσιν

pareisaxousin

will secretly introduce

Greek Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 3919
BSB/Thayers To bring in secretly, be at hand. From para and eisago; to lead in aside, i.e. Introduce surreptitiously.
pareisaxousin
will secretly introduce
ἀπωλείας

ἀπωλείας

apōleias

destructive

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 684
BSB/Thayers Destruction, ruin, loss, perishing; eternal ruin. From a presumed derivative of apollumi; ruin or loss.
apōleias
destructive
αἱρέσεις

αἱρέσεις

haireseis

heresies ,

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strongs 139
BSB/Thayers From haireomai; properly, a choice, i.e. a party or disunion.
haireseis
heresies ,
καὶ

καὶ

kai

even

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
even
ἀρνούμενοι

ἀρνούμενοι

arnoumenoi

denying

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 720
BSB/Thayers Perhaps from a and the middle voice of rheo; to contradict, i.e. Disavow, reject, abnegate.
arnoumenoi
denying
τὸν

τὸν

ton

the

Greek Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
ton
the
δεσπότην

δεσπότην

despotēn

Master

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1203
BSB/Thayers A lord, master, or prince. Perhaps from deo and posis; an absolute ruler.
despotēn
Master
ἀγοράσαντα

ἀγοράσαντα

agorasanta

who bought

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 59
BSB/Thayers To buy. From agora; properly, to go to market, i.e. to purchase; specially, to redeem.
agorasanta
who bought
αὐτοὺς

αὐτοὺς

autous

them —

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autous
them —
ἐπάγοντες

ἐπάγοντες

epagontes

bringing

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1863
BSB/Thayers To bring upon; meet: I cause to be imputed to. From epi and ago; to superinduce, i.e. Inflict, charge.
epagontes
bringing
ταχινὴν

ταχινὴν

tachinēn

swift

Greek Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5031
BSB/Thayers Swift, quick, impending. From tachos; curt, i.e. Impending.
tachinēn
swift
ἀπώλειαν

ἀπώλειαν

apōleian

destruction

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 684
BSB/Thayers Destruction, ruin, loss, perishing; eternal ruin. From a presumed derivative of apollumi; ruin or loss.
apōleian
destruction
ἑαυτοῖς

ἑαυτοῖς

heautois

on themselves .

Greek Reflexive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 1438
BSB/Thayers Himself, herself, itself.
heautois
on themselves .
2
Many will follow in their depravity, and because of them the way of truth will be defamed.
καὶ

καὶ

kai

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
-
πολλοὶ

πολλοὶ

polloi

Many

Greek Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 4183
BSB/Thayers Much, many; often.
polloi
Many
ἐξακολουθήσουσιν

ἐξακολουθήσουσιν

exakolouthēsousin

will follow in

Greek Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 1811
BSB/Thayers To follow after, imitate. From ek and akoloutheo; to follow out, i.e. to imitate, obey, yield to.
exakolouthēsousin
will follow in
αὐτῶν

αὐτῶν

autōn

their

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autōn
their
ταῖς

ταῖς

tais

-

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tais
-
ἀσελγείαις

ἀσελγείαις

aselgeiais

depravity ,

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strongs 766
BSB/Thayers From a compound of a and a presumed selges; licentiousness.
aselgeiais
depravity ,
δι’

δι’

di’

[and] because of

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1223
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.
di’
[and] because of
οὓς

οὓς

hous

[them]

Greek Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3739
BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that.
hous
[them]
ἡ

ἡ

hē

the

Greek Article - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
hē
the
ὁδὸς

ὁδὸς

hodos

way

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3598
BSB/Thayers A way, road, journey, path. Apparently a primary word; a road; by implication, a progress; figuratively, a mode or means.
hodos
way
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

of

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
of
ἀληθείας

ἀληθείας

alētheias

truth

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 225
BSB/Thayers From alethes; truth.
alētheias
truth
βλασφημηθήσεται

βλασφημηθήσεται

blasphēmēthēsetai

will be defamed .

Greek Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 987
BSB/Thayers From blasphemos; to vilify; specially, to speak impiously.
blasphēmēthēsetai
will be defamed .
3
In their greed, these false teachers will exploit you with deceptive words. The longstanding verdict against them remains in force, and their destruction does not sleep.
καὶ

καὶ

kai

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
-
ἐν

ἐν

en

In

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
In
πλεονεξίᾳ

πλεονεξίᾳ

pleonexia

their greed ,

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4124
BSB/Thayers Covetousness, avarice, aggression, desire for advantage. From pleonektes; avarice, i.e. fraudulency, extortion.
pleonexia
their greed ,
ἐμπορεύσονται

ἐμπορεύσονται

emporeusontai

[these false teachers] will exploit

Greek Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 1710
BSB/Thayers From en and poreuomai; to travel in, i.e. to trade.
emporeusontai
[these false teachers] will exploit
ὑμᾶς

ὑμᾶς

hymas

you

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymas
you
πλαστοῖς

πλαστοῖς

plastois

with deceptive

Greek Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strongs 4112
BSB/Thayers Formed, molded; fig: feigned, made up, counterfeit. From plasso; moulded, i.e. artificial or fictitious.
plastois
with deceptive
λόγοις

λόγοις

logois

words .

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3056
BSB/Thayers From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression.
logois
words .
τὸ

τὸ

to

The

Greek Article - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
The
ἔκπαλαι

ἔκπαλαι

ekpalai

longstanding

Greek Adverb
Strongs 1597
BSB/Thayers From of old, long since. From ek and palai; long ago, for a long while.
ekpalai
longstanding
κρίμα

κρίμα

krima

verdict

Greek Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 2917
BSB/Thayers From krino; a decision (|crime|).
krima
verdict
οἷς

οἷς

hois

against them

Greek Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3739
BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that.
hois
against them
οὐκ

οὐκ

ouk

vvv

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ouk
vvv
ἀργεῖ

ἀργεῖ

argei

remains in force ,

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 691
BSB/Thayers To linger, delay, be idle. From argos; to be idle, i.e. to delay.
argei
remains in force ,
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
αὐτῶν

αὐτῶν

autōn

their

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autōn
their
ἡ

ἡ

hē

-

Greek Article - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
hē
-
ἀπώλεια

ἀπώλεια

apōleia

destruction

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 684
BSB/Thayers Destruction, ruin, loss, perishing; eternal ruin. From a presumed derivative of apollumi; ruin or loss.
apōleia
destruction
οὐ

οὐ

ou

{does} not

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ou
{does} not
νυστάζει

νυστάζει

nystazei

sleep .

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 3573
BSB/Thayers To nod in sleep, be drowsy, slumber. From a presumed derivative of neuo; to nod, i.e. to fall asleep; figuratively, to delay.
nystazei
sleep .
4
For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;
γὰρ

γὰρ

gar

For

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1063
BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.
gar
For
Εἰ

Εἰ

Ei

if

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1487
BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.
Ei
if
ὁ

ὁ

ho

-

Greek Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
ho
-
Θεὸς

Θεὸς

Theos

God

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2316
BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.
Theos
God
οὐκ

οὐκ

ouk

{did} not

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ouk
{did} not
ἐφείσατο

ἐφείσατο

epheisato

spare

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 5339
BSB/Thayers To spare, abstain, forbear. Of uncertain affinity; to be chary of, i.e. to abstain or to treat leniently.
epheisato
spare
ἀγγέλων

ἀγγέλων

angelōn

[the] angels

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strongs 32
BSB/Thayers From aggello; a messenger; especially an |angel|; by implication, a pastor.
angelōn
[the] angels
ἁμαρτησάντων

ἁμαρτησάντων

hamartēsantōn

when they sinned ,

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strongs 264
BSB/Thayers Perhaps from a and the base of meros; properly, to miss the mark, i.e. to err, especially to sin.
hamartēsantōn
when they sinned ,
ἀλλὰ

ἀλλὰ

alla

but

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 235
BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.
alla
but
ταρταρώσας

ταρταρώσας

tartarōsas

cast [them] deep into hell ,

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 5020
BSB/Thayers To thrust down to Tartarus or Gehenna. From Tartaros; to incarcerate in eternal torment.
tartarōsas
cast [them] deep into hell ,
παρέδωκεν

παρέδωκεν

paredōken

placing [them]

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 3860
BSB/Thayers From para and didomi; to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit.
paredōken
placing [them]
σειραῖς*

σειραῖς*

seirais

in chains

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strongs 4577
BSB/Thayers A chain. Probably from suro through its congener eiro; a chain.
seirais
in chains
ζόφου

ζόφου

zophou

of darkness

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2217
BSB/Thayers Darkness, murkiness, gloom. Akin to the base of nephos; gloom.
zophou
of darkness
τηρουμένους

τηρουμένους

tēroumenous

to be held

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 5083
BSB/Thayers From teros; to guard, i.e. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold.
tēroumenous
to be held
εἰς

εἰς

eis

for

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
eis
for
κρίσιν

κρίσιν

krisin

judgment ;

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2920
BSB/Thayers Decision; by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice.
krisin
judgment ;
5
if He did not spare the ancient world when He brought the flood on its ungodly people, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, among the eight;
ὄγδοον

ὄγδοον

ogdoon

among the eight ;

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3590
BSB/Thayers The eighth, one of eight, with seven others. From oktos; the eighth.
ogdoon
among the eight ;
καὶ

καὶ

kai

[if]

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
[if]
οὐκ

οὐκ

ouk

vvv

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ouk
vvv
ἐφείσατο

ἐφείσατο

epheisato

He did not spare

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 5339
BSB/Thayers To spare, abstain, forbear. Of uncertain affinity; to be chary of, i.e. to abstain or to treat leniently.
epheisato
He did not spare
ἀρχαίου

ἀρχαίου

archaiou

[the] ancient

Greek Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 744
BSB/Thayers Original, primitive, ancient. From arche; original or primeval.
archaiou
[the] ancient
κόσμου

κόσμου

kosmou

world

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2889
BSB/Thayers Probably from the base of komizo; orderly arrangement, i.e. Decoration; by implication, the world (morally).
kosmou
world
ἐπάξας

ἐπάξας

epaxas

when He brought

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1863
BSB/Thayers To bring upon; meet: I cause to be imputed to. From epi and ago; to superinduce, i.e. Inflict, charge.
epaxas
when He brought
κατακλυσμὸν

κατακλυσμὸν

kataklysmon

[the] flood

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2627
BSB/Thayers A deluge, flood. From katakluzo; an inundation.
kataklysmon
[the] flood
κόσμῳ

κόσμῳ

kosmō

[on its]

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2889
BSB/Thayers Probably from the base of komizo; orderly arrangement, i.e. Decoration; by implication, the world (morally).
kosmō
[on its]
ἀσεβῶν

ἀσεβῶν

asebōn

ungodly [people] ,

Greek Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strongs 765
BSB/Thayers Impious, ungodly, wicked. Irreverent, i.e. impious or wicked.
asebōn
ungodly [people] ,
ἀλλὰ

ἀλλὰ

alla

but

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 235
BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.
alla
but
ἐφύλαξεν

ἐφύλαξεν

ephylaxen

preserved

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 5442
BSB/Thayers Probably from phule through the idea of isolation; to watch, i.e. Be on guard; by implication, to preserve, obey, avoid.
ephylaxen
preserved
Νῶε

Νῶε

Nōe

Noah ,

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3575
BSB/Thayers (Hebrew) Noah. Of Hebrew origin; Noe, a patriarch.
Nōe
Noah ,
κήρυκα

κήρυκα

kēryka

a preacher

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2783
BSB/Thayers A herald, preacher, proclaimer. From kerusso; a herald, i.e. Of divine truth.
kēryka
a preacher
δικαιοσύνης

δικαιοσύνης

dikaiosynēs

of righteousness ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 1343
BSB/Thayers From dikaios; equity; specially justification.
dikaiosynēs
of righteousness ,
6
if He condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to destruction, reducing them to ashes as an example of what is coming on the ungodly;
καὶ

καὶ

kai

[if]

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
[if]
κατέκρινεν

κατέκρινεν

katekrinen

He condemned

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 2632
BSB/Thayers To condemn, judge worthy of punishment. From kata and krino; to judge against, i.e. Sentence.
katekrinen
He condemned
πόλεις

πόλεις

poleis

[the] cities

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strongs 4172
BSB/Thayers A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town.
poleis
[the] cities
Σοδόμων

Σοδόμων

Sodomōn

of Sodom

Greek Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strongs 4670
BSB/Thayers Sodom. Plural of Hebrew origin; Sodoma, a place in Palestine.
Sodomōn
of Sodom
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
Γομόρρας

Γομόρρας

Gomorras

Gomorrah

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 1116
BSB/Thayers Gomorrah, one of the destroyed cities on the Dead Sea. Of Hebrew origin; Gomorrha, a place near the Dead Sea.
Gomorras
Gomorrah
καταστροφῇ

καταστροφῇ

katastrophē

to destruction ,

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2692
BSB/Thayers Overthrow, destruction, material or spiritual. From katastrepho; an overturn, i.e. Demolition; figuratively, apostasy.
katastrophē
to destruction ,
τεφρώσας

τεφρώσας

tephrōsas

reducing [them] to ashes

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 5077
BSB/Thayers To reduce to ashes, consume, destroy. From tephra; to incinerate, i.e. Consume.
tephrōsas
reducing [them] to ashes
τεθεικώς

τεθεικώς

tetheikōs

[as]

Greek Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 5087
BSB/Thayers To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. A prolonged form of a primary theo to place.
tetheikōs
[as]
ὑπόδειγμα

ὑπόδειγμα

hypodeigma

an example

Greek Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 5262
BSB/Thayers (a) a figure, copy, (b) an example, model. From hupodeiknumi; an exhibit for imitation or warning.
hypodeigma
an example
μελλόντων

μελλόντων

mellontōn

of what is coming on

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strongs 3195
BSB/Thayers A strengthened form of melo; to intend, i.e. Be about to be, do, or suffer something.
mellontōn
of what is coming on
‹ἀσεβέσιν›

‹ἀσεβέσιν›

asebesin

the ungodly ;

Greek Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strongs 765
BSB/Thayers Impious, ungodly, wicked. Irreverent, i.e. impious or wicked.
asebesin
the ungodly ;
7
and if He rescued Lot, a righteous man distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
ἐρρύσατο

ἐρρύσατο

errysato

[if] He rescued

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 4506
BSB/Thayers To rescue, deliver (from danger or destruction).
errysato
[if] He rescued
Λὼτ

Λὼτ

Lōt

Lot ,

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3091
BSB/Thayers (Hebrew), Lot, nephew of Abraham. Of Hebrew origin; Lot, a patriarch.
Lōt
Lot ,
δίκαιον

δίκαιον

dikaion

a righteous [man]

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1342
BSB/Thayers From dike; equitable; by implication, innocent, holy.
dikaion
a righteous [man]
καταπονούμενον

καταπονούμενον

kataponoumenon

distressed

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2669
BSB/Thayers From kata and a derivative of ponos; to labor down, i.e. Wear with toil.
kataponoumenon
distressed
ὑπὸ

ὑπὸ

hypo

by

Greek Preposition
Strongs 5259
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when).
hypo
by
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

the

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
the
ἐν

ἐν

en

vvv

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
vvv
ἀσελγείᾳ

ἀσελγείᾳ

aselgeia

depraved

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 766
BSB/Thayers From a compound of a and a presumed selges; licentiousness.
aselgeia
depraved
ἀναστροφῆς

ἀναστροφῆς

anastrophēs

conduct

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 391
BSB/Thayers Dealing with other men, conduct, life, behavior, manner of life. From anastrepho; behavior.
anastrophēs
conduct
τῶν

τῶν

tōn

of the

Greek Article - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tōn
of the
ἀθέσμων

ἀθέσμων

athesmōn

lawless

Greek Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strongs 113
BSB/Thayers Lawless, unrestrained, licentious. Lawless, i.e. criminal.
athesmōn
lawless
8
(for that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard)—
γὰρ

γὰρ

gar

(for

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1063
BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.
gar
(for
ὁ

ὁ

ho

that

Greek Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
ho
that
δίκαιος

δίκαιος

dikaios

righteous [man] ,

Greek Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1342
BSB/Thayers From dike; equitable; by implication, innocent, holy.
dikaios
righteous [man] ,
ἐνκατοικῶν

ἐνκατοικῶν

enkatoikōn

living

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1460
BSB/Thayers To dwell in, among. From en and katoikeo; to settle down in a place, i.e. Reside.
enkatoikōn
living
ἐν

ἐν

en

among

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
among
αὐτοῖς

αὐτοῖς

autois

them

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autois
them
ἡμέραν

ἡμέραν

hēmeran

day

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2250
BSB/Thayers A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.
hēmeran
day
ἐξ

ἐξ

ex

after

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1537
BSB/Thayers From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.
ex
after
ἡμέρας

ἡμέρας

hēmeras

day ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 2250
BSB/Thayers A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.
hēmeras
day ,
ἐβασάνιζεν

ἐβασάνιζεν

ebasanizen

was tormented

Greek Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 928
BSB/Thayers To examine, as by torture; I torment; I buffet, as of waves. From basanos; to torture.
ebasanizen
was tormented
δικαίαν

δικαίαν

dikaian

[in his] righteous

Greek Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1342
BSB/Thayers From dike; equitable; by implication, innocent, holy.
dikaian
[in his] righteous
ψυχὴν

ψυχὴν

psychēn

soul

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5590
BSB/Thayers From psucho; breath, i.e. spirit, abstractly or concretely.
psychēn
soul
ἀνόμοις

ἀνόμοις

anomois

[by the] lawless

Greek Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural
Strongs 459
BSB/Thayers Lawless, wicked, without law. (by implication, a Gentile), or (positively) wicked.
anomois
[by the] lawless
ἔργοις

ἔργοις

ergois

deeds

Greek Noun - Dative Neuter Plural
Strongs 2041
BSB/Thayers From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act.
ergois
deeds
βλέμματι

βλέμματι

blemmati

he saw

Greek Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strongs 990
BSB/Thayers A look, glance; sight and hearing. From blepo; vision.
blemmati
he saw
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
ἀκοῇ

ἀκοῇ

akoē

heard )—

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 189
BSB/Thayers Hearing, faculty of hearing, ear; report, rumor. From akouo; hearing.
akoē
heard )—
9
if all this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.
Κύριος

Κύριος

Kyrios

[ if all this is so, then the ] Lord

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2962
BSB/Thayers Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.
Kyrios
[ if all this is so, then the ] Lord
οἶδεν

οἶδεν

oiden

knows how

Greek Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1492
BSB/Thayers To know, remember, appreciate.
oiden
knows how
ῥύεσθαι

ῥύεσθαι

rhyesthai

to rescue

Greek Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive
Strongs 4506
BSB/Thayers To rescue, deliver (from danger or destruction).
rhyesthai
to rescue
εὐσεβεῖς

εὐσεβεῖς

eusebeis

[the] godly

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 2152
BSB/Thayers Pious, God-fearing, devout. From eu and sebomai; well-reverent, i.e. Pious.
eusebeis
[the] godly
ἐκ

ἐκ

ek

from

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1537
BSB/Thayers From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.
ek
from
πειρασμοῦ

πειρασμοῦ

peirasmou

trials

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 3986
BSB/Thayers From peirazo; a putting to proof (of good), experience (of evil), solicitation, discipline or provocation); by implication, adversity.
peirasmou
trials
δὲ

δὲ

de

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
and
τηρεῖν

τηρεῖν

tērein

to hold

Greek Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strongs 5083
BSB/Thayers From teros; to guard, i.e. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold.
tērein
to hold
ἀδίκους

ἀδίκους

adikous

[the] unrighteous

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 94
BSB/Thayers Unjust, unrighteous, wicked. Specially, heathen.
adikous
[the] unrighteous
κολαζομένους

κολαζομένους

kolazomenous

for punishment

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 2849
BSB/Thayers To chastise, curtail, punish; mid: I cause to be punished. From kolos; properly, to curtail, i.e. to chastise.
kolazomenous
for punishment
εἰς

εἰς

eis

on

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
eis
on
ἡμέραν

ἡμέραν

hēmeran

[the] day

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2250
BSB/Thayers A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.
hēmeran
[the] day
κρίσεως

κρίσεως

kriseōs

of judgment .

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 2920
BSB/Thayers Decision; by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice.
kriseōs
of judgment .
10
Such punishment is specially reserved for those who indulge the corrupt desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold and self-willed, they are unafraid to slander glorious beings.
δὲ

δὲ

de

[ Such punishment is ]

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
[ Such punishment is ]
μάλιστα

μάλιστα

malista

specially [reserved]

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3122
BSB/Thayers Most of all, especially. Neuter plural of the superlative of an apparently primary adverb mala; most or particularly.
malista
specially [reserved]
τοὺς

τοὺς

tous

for those who

Greek Article - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tous
for those who
πορευομένους

πορευομένους

poreuomenous

indulge

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 4198
BSB/Thayers To travel, journey, go, die.
poreuomenous
indulge
ἐν

ἐν

en

. . .

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
. . .
μιασμοῦ

μιασμοῦ

miasmou

[the] corrupt

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 3394
BSB/Thayers The act of pollution, defilement. From miaino; contamination.
miasmou
[the] corrupt
ἐπιθυμίᾳ

ἐπιθυμίᾳ

epithymia

desires

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1939
BSB/Thayers Desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust. From epithumeo; a longing.
epithymia
desires
ὀπίσω

ὀπίσω

opisō

of

Greek Preposition
Strongs 3694
BSB/Thayers Behind, after; back, backwards. From the same as opisthen with enclitic of direction; to the back, i.e. Aback.
opisō
of
σαρκὸς

σαρκὸς

sarkos

[the] flesh

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 4561
BSB/Thayers Flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred.
sarkos
[the] flesh
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
καταφρονοῦντας

καταφρονοῦντας

kataphronountas

despise

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 2706
BSB/Thayers To despise, scorn, and show it by active insult, disregard. From kata and phroneo; to think against, i.e. Disesteem.
kataphronountas
despise
κυριότητος

κυριότητος

kyriotētos

authority .

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 2963
BSB/Thayers From kurios; mastery, i.e. rulers.
kyriotētos
authority .
τολμηταὶ

τολμηταὶ

tolmētai

Bold

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 5113
BSB/Thayers A daring, bold man. From tolmao; a daring man.
tolmētai
Bold
αὐθάδεις

αὐθάδεις

authadeis

[and] self-willed ,

Greek Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 829
BSB/Thayers Self-satisfied, arrogant, stubborn. From autos and the base of hedone; self-pleasing, i.e. Arrogant.
authadeis
[and] self-willed ,
οὐ

οὐ

ou

vvv

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ou
vvv
τρέμουσιν

τρέμουσιν

tremousin

they are unafraid

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 5141
BSB/Thayers To tremble, be afraid. Strengthened from a primary treo; to |tremble| or fear.
tremousin
they are unafraid
βλασφημοῦντες

βλασφημοῦντες

blasphēmountes

to slander

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 987
BSB/Thayers From blasphemos; to vilify; specially, to speak impiously.
blasphēmountes
to slander
δόξας

δόξας

doxas

glorious beings .

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strongs 1391
BSB/Thayers From the base of dokeo; glory, in a wide application.
doxas
glorious beings .
11
Yet not even angels, though greater in strength and power, dare to bring such slanderous charges against them before the Lord.
ὅπου

ὅπου

hopou

Yet not even

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3699
BSB/Thayers Where, whither, in what place. From hos and pou; what(-ever) where, i.e. At whichever spot.
hopou
Yet not even
οὐ

οὐ

ou

. . .

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
ou
. . .
ἄγγελοι

ἄγγελοι

angeloi

angels ,

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 32
BSB/Thayers From aggello; a messenger; especially an |angel|; by implication, a pastor.
angeloi
angels ,
ὄντες

ὄντες

ontes

[though]

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1510
BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.
ontes
[though]
μείζονες

μείζονες

meizones

greater

Greek Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural - Comparative
Strongs 3173
BSB/Thayers Large, great, in the widest sense.
meizones
greater
ἰσχύϊ

ἰσχύϊ

ischui

in strength

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2479
BSB/Thayers Strength (absolutely), power, might, force, ability. From a derivative of is; forcefulness.
ischui
in strength
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
δυνάμει

δυνάμει

dynamei

power ,

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1411
BSB/Thayers From dunamai; force; specially, miraculous power.
dynamei
power ,
φέρουσιν

φέρουσιν

pherousin

dare to bring

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 5342
BSB/Thayers To carry, bear, bring; I conduct, lead; perhaps: I make publicly known. A primary verb.
pherousin
dare to bring
βλάσφημον

βλάσφημον

blasphēmon

such slanderous

Greek Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 989
BSB/Thayers Slanderous; subst: a blasphemer. From a derivative of blapto and pheme; scurrilious, i.e. Calumnious, or impious.
blasphēmon
such slanderous
κρίσιν

κρίσιν

krisin

charges

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2920
BSB/Thayers Decision; by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice.
krisin
charges
κατ’

κατ’

kat’

against

Greek Preposition
Strongs 2596
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).
kat’
against
αὐτῶν

αὐτῶν

autōn

them

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autōn
them
παρὰ

παρὰ

para

before

Greek Preposition
Strongs 3844
BSB/Thayers Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.
para
before
Κυρίῳ

Κυρίῳ

Kyriō

[the] Lord .

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2962
BSB/Thayers Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.
Kyriō
[the] Lord .
12
These men are like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed. They blaspheme in matters they do not understand, and like such creatures, they too will be destroyed.
δέ

δέ

de

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
-
Οὗτοι

Οὗτοι

Houtoi

These [men]

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3778
BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it.
Houtoi
These [men]
ὡς

ὡς

hōs

[are] like

Greek Adverb
Strongs 5613
BSB/Thayers Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.
hōs
[are] like
ἄλογα

ἄλογα

aloga

irrational

Greek Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strongs 249
BSB/Thayers Without reason, irrational; contrary to reason, absurd. Irrational.
aloga
irrational
ζῷα

ζῷα

zōa

animals ,

Greek Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strongs 2226
BSB/Thayers An animal, living creature. Neuter of a derivative of zao; a live thing, i.e. An animal.
zōa
animals ,
φυσικὰ

φυσικὰ

physika

creatures of instinct ,

Greek Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strongs 5446
BSB/Thayers Natural, (a) according to nature, (b) merely animal. From phusis; |physical|, i.e. instinctive.
physika
creatures of instinct ,
γεγεννημένα

γεγεννημένα

gegennēmena

born

Greek Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strongs 1080
BSB/Thayers From a variation of genos; to procreate; figuratively, to regenerate.
gegennēmena
born
εἰς

εἰς

eis

-

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
eis
-
ἅλωσιν

ἅλωσιν

halōsin

to be captured

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 259
BSB/Thayers Capture, capturing. From a collateral form of haireomai; capture, be taken.
halōsin
to be captured
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
φθοράν

φθοράν

phthoran

destroyed .

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5356
BSB/Thayers Corruption, destruction, decay, rottenness, decomposition. From phtheiro; decay, i.e. Ruin.
phthoran
destroyed .
βλασφημοῦντες

βλασφημοῦντες

blasphēmountes

They blaspheme

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 987
BSB/Thayers From blasphemos; to vilify; specially, to speak impiously.
blasphēmountes
They blaspheme
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
in
οἷς

οἷς

hois

[matters]

Greek Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Plural
Strongs 3739
BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that.
hois
[matters]
ἀγνοοῦσιν

ἀγνοοῦσιν

agnoousin

they do not understand ,

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 50
BSB/Thayers To do not know, be ignorant of, sometimes with the idea of willful ignorance.
agnoousin
they do not understand ,
ἐν

ἐν

en

[and like such creatures]

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
[and like such creatures]
αὐτῶν

αὐτῶν

autōn

. . .

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autōn
. . .
τῇ

τῇ

tē

. . .

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tē
. . .
φθορᾷ

φθορᾷ

phthora

. . . ,

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5356
BSB/Thayers Corruption, destruction, decay, rottenness, decomposition. From phtheiro; decay, i.e. Ruin.
phthora
. . . ,
καὶ

καὶ

kai

vvv

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
vvv
φθαρήσονται

φθαρήσονται

phtharēsontai

they too will be destroyed .

Greek Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 5351
BSB/Thayers To corrupt, spoil, destroy, ruin. Probably strengthened from phthio; properly, to shrivel or wither, i.e. To spoil or to ruin.
phtharēsontai
they too will be destroyed .
13
The harm they will suffer is the wages of their wickedness. They consider it a pleasure to carouse in broad daylight. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their deception as they feast with you.
ἀδικούμενοι

ἀδικούμενοι

adikoumenoi

The harm they will suffer

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 91
BSB/Thayers To act unjustly towards, injure, harm. From adikos; to be unjust, i.e. do wrong.
adikoumenoi
The harm they will suffer
μισθὸν

μισθὸν

misthon

[is the] wages

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3408
BSB/Thayers (a) pay, wages, salary, (b) reward, recompense, punishment. Apparently a primary word; pay for service, good or bad.
misthon
[is the] wages
ἀδικίας

ἀδικίας

adikias

of [their] wickedness .

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 93
BSB/Thayers Injustice, unrighteousness, hurt. From adikos; injustice; morally, wrongfulness.
adikias
of [their] wickedness .
ἡγούμενοι

ἡγούμενοι

hēgoumenoi

They consider it

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 2233
BSB/Thayers (a) To lead, (b) To think, be of opinion, suppose, consider.
hēgoumenoi
They consider it
ἡδονὴν

ἡδονὴν

hēdonēn

a pleasure

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2237
BSB/Thayers From handano; sensual delight; by implication, desire.
hēdonēn
a pleasure
τὴν

τὴν

tēn

-

Greek Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēn
-
τρυφήν

τρυφήν

tryphēn

to carouse

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5172
BSB/Thayers From thrupto (figuratively) enfeeble, especially the mind and body by indulgence); effeminacy, i.e. Luxury or debauchery.
tryphēn
to carouse
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
in
ἡμέρᾳ

ἡμέρᾳ

hēmera

broad daylight .

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2250
BSB/Thayers A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.
hēmera
broad daylight .
σπίλοι

σπίλοι

spiloi

[They are] blots

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 4696
BSB/Thayers A spot, fault, stain, blemish. Of uncertain derivation; a stain or blemish, i.e. defect, disgrace.
spiloi
[They are] blots
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
μῶμοι

μῶμοι

mōmoi

blemishes ,

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3470
BSB/Thayers A blemish, disgrace; blame. Perhaps from memphomai; a flaw or blot, i.e. disgraceful person.
mōmoi
blemishes ,
ἐντρυφῶντες

ἐντρυφῶντες

entryphōntes

reveling

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1792
BSB/Thayers To revel (in), live luxuriously, riot. From en and truphao; to revel in.
entryphōntes
reveling
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
in
αὐτῶν

αὐτῶν

autōn

their

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autōn
their
ταῖς

ταῖς

tais

-

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tais
-
ἀπάταις

ἀπάταις

apatais

deception

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strongs 539
BSB/Thayers Deceit, deception, deceitfulness, delusion. From apatao; delusion.
apatais
deception
συνευωχούμενοι

συνευωχούμενοι

syneuōchoumenoi

as they feast with

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 4910
BSB/Thayers To feast sumptuously with.
syneuōchoumenoi
as they feast with
ὑμῖν

ὑμῖν

hymin

you .

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
hymin
you .
14
Their eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed children with hearts trained in greed.
ὀφθαλμοὺς

ὀφθαλμοὺς

ophthalmous

[Their] eyes

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3788
BSB/Thayers The eye; fig: the mind's eye. From optanomai; the eye; by implication, vision; figuratively, envy.
ophthalmous
[Their] eyes
ἔχοντες

ἔχοντες

echontes

are

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 2192
BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.
echontes
are
μεστοὺς

μεστοὺς

mestous

full

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3324
BSB/Thayers Full, filled with. Of uncertain derivation.
mestous
full
μοιχαλίδος

μοιχαλίδος

moichalidos

of adultery ;

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3428
BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of the feminine of moichos; an adulteress.
moichalidos
of adultery ;
καὶ

καὶ

kai

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
-
ἀκαταπαύστους

ἀκαταπαύστους

akatapaustous

their desire for sin is never satisfied

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 180
BSB/Thayers Not ceasing from, not abandoning (giving up). Unrefraining.
akatapaustous
their desire for sin is never satisfied
ἁμαρτίας

ἁμαρτίας

hamartias

. . . ;

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 266
BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin.
hamartias
. . . ;
δελεάζοντες

δελεάζοντες

deleazontes

they seduce

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1185
BSB/Thayers To allure, entice (by a bait). From the base of dolos; to entrap, i.e. delude.
deleazontes
they seduce
ἀστηρίκτους

ἀστηρίκτους

astēriktous

[the] unstable

Greek Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strongs 793
BSB/Thayers (lit: unpropped), unsteady, unstable, unsettled. Unfixed, i.e. vacillating.
astēriktous
[the] unstable
ψυχὰς

ψυχὰς

psychas

. . . .

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strongs 5590
BSB/Thayers From psucho; breath, i.e. spirit, abstractly or concretely.
psychas
. . . .
κατάρας

κατάρας

kataras

[They are] accursed

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 2671
BSB/Thayers Cursing; a curse; meton: a doomed one. From kata and ara; imprecation, execration.
kataras
[They are] accursed
τέκνα

τέκνα

tekna

children

Greek Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strongs 5043
BSB/Thayers A child, descendent, inhabitant. From the base of timoria; a child.
tekna
children
ἔχοντες

ἔχοντες

echontes

with

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 2192
BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.
echontes
with
καρδίαν

καρδίαν

kardian

hearts

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2588
BSB/Thayers Prolonged from a primary kar; the heart, i.e. the thoughts or feelings; also the middle.
kardian
hearts
γεγυμνασμένην

γεγυμνασμένην

gegymnasmenēn

trained

Greek Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1128
BSB/Thayers To train by physical exercise; hence: train, in the widest sense. From gumnos; to practise naked, i.e. Train.
gegymnasmenēn
trained
πλεονεξίας

πλεονεξίας

pleonexias

in greed .

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 4124
BSB/Thayers Covetousness, avarice, aggression, desire for advantage. From pleonektes; avarice, i.e. fraudulency, extortion.
pleonexias
in greed .
15
They have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness.
Καταλιπόντες

Καταλιπόντες

Katalipontes

They have left

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 2641
BSB/Thayers From kata and leipo; to leave down, i.e. Behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining.
Katalipontes
They have left
εὐθεῖαν

εὐθεῖαν

eutheian

[the] straight

Greek Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2117
BSB/Thayers Perhaps from eu and tithemi; straight, i.e. level, or true; adverbially at once.
eutheian
[the] straight
ὁδὸν

ὁδὸν

hodon

way

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3598
BSB/Thayers A way, road, journey, path. Apparently a primary word; a road; by implication, a progress; figuratively, a mode or means.
hodon
way
ἐπλανήθησαν

ἐπλανήθησαν

eplanēthēsan

and wandered off

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 4105
BSB/Thayers To lead astray, deceive, cause to wander. From plane; to roam.
eplanēthēsan
and wandered off
ἐξακολουθήσαντες

ἐξακολουθήσαντες

exakolouthēsantes

to follow

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1811
BSB/Thayers To follow after, imitate. From ek and akoloutheo; to follow out, i.e. to imitate, obey, yield to.
exakolouthēsantes
to follow
τῇ

τῇ

tē

the

Greek Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tē
the
ὁδῷ

ὁδῷ

hodō

way

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3598
BSB/Thayers A way, road, journey, path. Apparently a primary word; a road; by implication, a progress; figuratively, a mode or means.
hodō
way
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

-

Greek Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tou
-
Βαλαὰμ

Βαλαὰμ

Balaam

of Balaam

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 903
BSB/Thayers Balaam, son of Beor of Pethor on the Euphrates, a soothsayer in the Old Testament. Of Hebrew origin; Balaam, a Mesopotamian.
Balaam
of Balaam
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

-

Greek Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tou
-
Βεώρ

Βεώρ

Beōr

[son] of Beor ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 1007
BSB/Thayers Bosor, father of Balaam. Of Hebrew origin; Bosor, a Moabite.
Beōr
[son] of Beor ,
ὃς

ὃς

hos

who

Greek Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3739
BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that.
hos
who
ἠγάπησεν

ἠγάπησεν

ēgapēsen

loved

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 25
BSB/Thayers To love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem. Perhaps from agan; to love.
ēgapēsen
loved
μισθὸν

μισθὸν

misthon

[the] wages

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3408
BSB/Thayers (a) pay, wages, salary, (b) reward, recompense, punishment. Apparently a primary word; pay for service, good or bad.
misthon
[the] wages
ἀδικίας

ἀδικίας

adikias

of wickedness .

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 93
BSB/Thayers Injustice, unrighteousness, hurt. From adikos; injustice; morally, wrongfulness.
adikias
of wickedness .
16
But he was rebuked for his transgression by a donkey, otherwise without speech, that spoke with a man’s voice and restrained the prophet’s madness.
δὲ

δὲ

de

But

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
But
ἔσχεν

ἔσχεν

eschen

he was

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 2192
BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.
eschen
he was
ἔλεγξιν

ἔλεγξιν

elenxin

rebuked

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1649
BSB/Thayers Rebuke, reproof, refutation. From elegcho; refutation, i.e. Reproof.
elenxin
rebuked
ἰδίας

ἰδίας

idias

for his

Greek Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 2398
BSB/Thayers Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate.
idias
for his
παρανομίας

παρανομίας

paranomias

transgression

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3892
BSB/Thayers A transgression, violation of law. From the same as paranomeo; transgression: iniquity.
paranomias
transgression
ὑποζύγιον

ὑποζύγιον

hypozygion

by a donkey ,

Greek Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 5268
BSB/Thayers A beast of burden, an ass or mule. Neuter of a compound of hupo and zugos; an animal under the yoke, i.e., a donkey.
hypozygion
by a donkey ,
ἄφωνον

ἄφωνον

aphōnon

[ otherwise ] without speech ,

Greek Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 880
BSB/Thayers Soundless, voiceless, speechless, dumb. Figuratively, unmeaning.
aphōnon
[ otherwise ] without speech ,
φθεγξάμενον

φθεγξάμενον

phthenxamenon

that spoke

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 5350
BSB/Thayers To speak aloud, utter. Probably akin to pheggos and thus to phemi; to utter a clear sound, i.e. to proclaim.
phthenxamenon
that spoke
ἐν

ἐν

en

with

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
with
ἀνθρώπου

ἀνθρώπου

anthrōpou

a man’s

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 444
BSB/Thayers A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.
anthrōpou
a man’s
φωνῇ

φωνῇ

phōnē

voice

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5456
BSB/Thayers Probably akin to phaino through the idea of disclosure; a tone; by implication, an address, saying or language.
phōnē
voice
ἐκώλυσεν

ἐκώλυσεν

ekōlysen

[and] restrained

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 2967
BSB/Thayers To prevent, debar, hinder; with infin: from doing so and so. From the base of kolazo; to estop, i.e. Prevent.
ekōlysen
[and] restrained
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

the

Greek Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tou
the
προφήτου

προφήτου

prophētou

prophet’s

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 4396
BSB/Thayers From a compound of pro and phemi; a foreteller; by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet.
prophētou
prophet’s
τὴν

τὴν

tēn

-

Greek Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēn
-
παραφρονίαν

παραφρονίαν

paraphronian

madness .

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3913
BSB/Thayers Madness, folly. From paraphroneo; insanity, i.e. Foolhardiness.
paraphronian
madness .
17
These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.
Οὗτοί

Οὗτοί

Houtoi

These [men]

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3778
BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it.
Houtoi
These [men]
εἰσιν

εἰσιν

eisin

are

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 1510
BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.
eisin
are
πηγαὶ

πηγαὶ

pēgai

springs

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural
Strongs 4077
BSB/Thayers A fountain, spring, well, issue, flow. Probably from pegnumi; a fount, i.e. Source or supply.
pēgai
springs
ἄνυδροι

ἄνυδροι

anydroi

without water

Greek Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural
Strongs 504
BSB/Thayers Without water, dry; subst: dry places, desert. Waterless, i.e. Dry.
anydroi
without water
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
ὁμίχλαι

ὁμίχλαι

homichlai

mists

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural
Strongs 887
BSB/Thayers A mist, dimness, darkening. Of uncertain derivation; dimness of sight, i.e. a cataract.
homichlai
mists
ἐλαυνόμεναι

ἐλαυνόμεναι

elaunomenai

driven

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Plural
Strongs 1643
BSB/Thayers (a) trans: I drive (on), propel, (b) intrans: I row. A prolonged form of a primary verb of uncertain affinity; to push.
elaunomenai
driven
ὑπὸ

ὑπὸ

hypo

by

Greek Preposition
Strongs 5259
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when).
hypo
by
λαίλαπος

λαίλαπος

lailapos

a storm .

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 2978
BSB/Thayers A sudden storm, squall, whirlwind, hurricane. Of uncertain derivation; a whirlwind.
lailapos
a storm .
ζόφος

ζόφος

zophos

Blackest

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2217
BSB/Thayers Darkness, murkiness, gloom. Akin to the base of nephos; gloom.
zophos
Blackest
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

-

Greek Article - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tou
-
σκότους

σκότους

skotous

darkness

Greek Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strongs 4655
BSB/Thayers Darkness, either physical or moral. From the base of skia; shadiness, i.e. Obscurity.
skotous
darkness
τετήρηται

τετήρηται

tetērētai

is reserved

Greek Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 5083
BSB/Thayers From teros; to guard, i.e. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold.
tetērētai
is reserved
οἷς

οἷς

hois

for them

Greek Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3739
BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that.
hois
for them
ὁ

ὁ

ho

- .

Greek Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
ho
- .
18
With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.
γὰρ

γὰρ

gar

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1063
BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.
gar
-
ὑπέρογκα

ὑπέρογκα

hyperonka

With lofty

Greek Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strongs 5246
BSB/Thayers Immoderate, boastful, excessive, pompous. From huper and ogkos; bulging over, i.e. insolent.
hyperonka
With lofty
ματαιότητος

ματαιότητος

mataiotētos

[but] empty

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3153
BSB/Thayers From mataios; inutility; figuratively, transientness; morally, depravity.
mataiotētos
[but] empty
φθεγγόμενοι

φθεγγόμενοι

phthengomenoi

words, they appeal

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 5350
BSB/Thayers To speak aloud, utter. Probably akin to pheggos and thus to phemi; to utter a clear sound, i.e. to proclaim.
phthengomenoi
words, they appeal
ἀσελγείαις

ἀσελγείαις

aselgeiais

[to the] sensual

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strongs 766
BSB/Thayers From a compound of a and a presumed selges; licentiousness.
aselgeiais
[to the] sensual
ἐπιθυμίαις

ἐπιθυμίαις

epithymiais

passions

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strongs 1939
BSB/Thayers Desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust. From epithumeo; a longing.
epithymiais
passions
σαρκὸς

σαρκὸς

sarkos

of [the] flesh

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 4561
BSB/Thayers Flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred.
sarkos
of [the] flesh
δελεάζουσιν

δελεάζουσιν

deleazousin

[and] entice

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 1185
BSB/Thayers To allure, entice (by a bait). From the base of dolos; to entrap, i.e. delude.
deleazousin
[and] entice
ἐν

ἐν

en

-

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
-
τοὺς

τοὺς

tous

those

Greek Article - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tous
those
ὀλίγως

ὀλίγως

oligōs

[who are] just

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3641
BSB/Thayers Puny; especially neuter somewhat.
oligōs
[who are] just
ἀποφεύγοντας

ἀποφεύγοντας

apopheugontas

escaping

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 668
BSB/Thayers To flee from, escape. From apo and pheugo; to escape.
apopheugontas
escaping
τοὺς

τοὺς

tous

from [others] who

Greek Article - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tous
from [others] who
ἀναστρεφομένους

ἀναστρεφομένους

anastrephomenous

live

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 390
BSB/Thayers From ana and strepho; to overturn; also to return; by implication, to busy oneself, i.e. Remain, live.
anastrephomenous
live
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
in
πλάνῃ

πλάνῃ

planē

error .

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4106
BSB/Thayers Feminine of planos; objectively, fraudulence; subjectively, a straying from orthodoxy or piety.
planē
error .
19
They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves to depravity. For a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him.
ἐπαγγελλόμενοι

ἐπαγγελλόμενοι

epangellomenoi

They promise

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1861
BSB/Thayers From epi and the base of aggelos; to announce upon, i.e. to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself.
epangellomenoi
They promise
αὐτοῖς

αὐτοῖς

autois

them

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autois
them
ἐλευθερίαν

ἐλευθερίαν

eleutherian

freedom ,

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1657
BSB/Thayers Freedom, liberty, especially: a state of freedom from slavery. From eleutheros; freedom.
eleutherian
freedom ,
αὐτοὶ

αὐτοὶ

autoi

while they themselves

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autoi
while they themselves
ὑπάρχοντες

ὑπάρχοντες

hyparchontes

are

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 5225
BSB/Thayers To begin, am, exist, be in possession. From hupo and archomai; to begin under, i.e. Come into existence; expletively, to exist (verb).
hyparchontes
are
δοῦλοι

δοῦλοι

douloi

slaves

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1401
BSB/Thayers (a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave. From deo; a slave.
douloi
slaves
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

-

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
-
φθορᾶς

φθορᾶς

phthoras

to depravity .

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 5356
BSB/Thayers Corruption, destruction, decay, rottenness, decomposition. From phtheiro; decay, i.e. Ruin.
phthoras
to depravity .
γάρ

γάρ

gar

For

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1063
BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.
gar
For
τούτῳ

τούτῳ

toutō

vvv

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3778
BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it.
toutō
vvv
‹καὶ›

‹καὶ›

kai

vvv

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
vvv
δεδούλωται

δεδούλωται

dedoulōtai

a man is a slave

Greek Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1402
BSB/Thayers To enslave. From doulos; to enslave.
dedoulōtai
a man is a slave
ᾧ

ᾧ

hō

to whatever

Greek Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3739
BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that.
hō
to whatever
τις

τις

tis

vvv

Greek Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 5100
BSB/Thayers Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.
tis
vvv
ἥττηται

ἥττηται

hēttētai

has mastered him .

Greek Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 2274
BSB/Thayers From the same as hetton; to make worse, i.e. Vanquish; by implication, to rate lower.
hēttētai
has mastered him .
20
If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, only to be entangled and overcome by it again, their final condition is worse than it was at first.
Εἰ

Εἰ

Ei

If

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1487
BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.
Ei
If
γὰρ

γὰρ

gar

indeed

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1063
BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.
gar
indeed
ἀποφυγόντες

ἀποφυγόντες

apophygontes

they have escaped

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 668
BSB/Thayers To flee from, escape. From apo and pheugo; to escape.
apophygontes
they have escaped
τὰ

τὰ

ta

the

Greek Article - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
ta
the
μιάσματα

μιάσματα

miasmata

corruption

Greek Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strongs 3393
BSB/Thayers Pollution, defilement; a stain. From miaino; foulness.
miasmata
corruption
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

of the

Greek Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tou
of the
κόσμου

κόσμου

kosmou

world

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2889
BSB/Thayers Probably from the base of komizo; orderly arrangement, i.e. Decoration; by implication, the world (morally).
kosmou
world
ἐν

ἐν

en

through

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1722
BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc.
en
through
ἐπιγνώσει

ἐπιγνώσει

epignōsei

[the] knowledge

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1922
BSB/Thayers From epiginosko; recognition, i.e. full discernment, acknowledgement.
epignōsei
[the] knowledge
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

of [our]

Greek Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tou
of [our]
Κυρίου

Κυρίου

Kyriou

Lord

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2962
BSB/Thayers Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.
Kyriou
Lord
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and
Σωτῆρος

Σωτῆρος

Sōtēros

Savior

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 4990
BSB/Thayers A savior, deliverer, preserver. From sozo; a deliverer, i.e. God or Christ.
Sōtēros
Savior
Ἰησοῦ

Ἰησοῦ

Iēsou

Jesus

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2424
BSB/Thayers Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.
Iēsou
Jesus
Χριστοῦ

Χριστοῦ

Christou

Christ ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 5547
BSB/Thayers Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.
Christou
Christ ,
δὲ

δὲ

de

only

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
de
only
ἐμπλακέντες

ἐμπλακέντες

emplakentes

to be entangled

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1707
BSB/Thayers To enfold, entangle; pass: To be involved in. From en and pleko; to entwine, i.e. involve with.
emplakentes
to be entangled
ἡττῶνται

ἡττῶνται

hēttōntai

[and] overcome

Greek Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 2274
BSB/Thayers From the same as hetton; to make worse, i.e. Vanquish; by implication, to rate lower.
hēttōntai
[and] overcome
τούτοις

τούτοις

toutois

by it

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Plural
Strongs 3778
BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it.
toutois
by it
πάλιν

πάλιν

palin

again ,

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3825
BSB/Thayers Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand.
palin
again ,
αὐτοῖς

αὐτοῖς

autois

their

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autois
their
ἔσχατα

ἔσχατα

eschata

final [condition]

Greek Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strongs 2078
BSB/Thayers Last, at the last, finally, till the end. A superlative probably from echo; farthest, final.
eschata
final [condition]
γέγονεν

γέγονεν

gegonen

is

Greek Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1096
BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.
gegonen
is
χείρονα

χείρονα

cheirona

worse than

Greek Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural - Comparative
Strongs 5501
BSB/Thayers Worse, more severe. Irregular comparative of kakos; from an obsolete equivalent cheres; more evil or aggravated.
cheirona
worse than
τὰ

τὰ

ta

-

Greek Article - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
ta
-
τῶν

τῶν

tōn

[it was]

Greek Article - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tōn
[it was]
πρώτων

πρώτων

prōtōn

at first .

Greek Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strongs 4413
BSB/Thayers First, before, principal, most important. Contracted superlative of pro; foremost.
prōtōn
at first .
21
It would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than to have known it and then to turn away from the holy commandment passed on to them.
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

-

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
-
δικαιοσύνης

δικαιοσύνης

dikaiosynēs

of righteousness

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 1343
BSB/Thayers From dikaios; equity; specially justification.
dikaiosynēs
of righteousness
ἢ

ἢ

ē

than

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2228
BSB/Thayers Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than.
ē
than
ἐπιγνοῦσιν

ἐπιγνοῦσιν

epignousin

to have known [it]

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1921
BSB/Thayers From epi and ginosko; to know upon some mark, i.e. Recognize; by implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge.
epignousin
to have known [it]
ὑποστρέψαι

ὑποστρέψαι

hypostrepsai

and then to turn away

Greek Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strongs 5290
BSB/Thayers To turn back, return. From hupo and strepho; to turn under, i.e. To return.
hypostrepsai
and then to turn away
ἐκ

ἐκ

ek

from

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1537
BSB/Thayers From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.
ek
from
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

the

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
the
ἁγίας

ἁγίας

hagias

holy

Greek Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 40
BSB/Thayers Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred.
hagias
holy
ἐντολῆς

ἐντολῆς

entolēs

commandment

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 1785
BSB/Thayers An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription.
entolēs
commandment
παραδοθείσης

παραδοθείσης

paradotheisēs

passed on

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3860
BSB/Thayers From para and didomi; to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit.
paradotheisēs
passed on
αὐτοῖς

αὐτοῖς

autois

to them .

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autois
to them .
γὰρ

γὰρ

gar

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1063
BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.
gar
-
ἦν

ἦν

ēn

It would have been

Greek Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1510
BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.
ēn
It would have been
κρεῖττον

κρεῖττον

kreitton

better

Greek Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular - Comparative
Strongs 2909
BSB/Thayers Stronger, more excellent. Comparative of a derivative of kratos; stronger, i.e. better, i.e. Nobler.
kreitton
better
αὐτοῖς

αὐτοῖς

autois

for them

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autois
for them
μὴ

μὴ

mē

not

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3361
BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.
mē
not
ἐπεγνωκέναι

ἐπεγνωκέναι

epegnōkenai

to have known

Greek Verb - Perfect Infinitive Active
Strongs 1921
BSB/Thayers From epi and ginosko; to know upon some mark, i.e. Recognize; by implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge.
epegnōkenai
to have known
τὴν

τὴν

tēn

the

Greek Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēn
the
ὁδὸν

ὁδὸν

hodon

way

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3598
BSB/Thayers A way, road, journey, path. Apparently a primary word; a road; by implication, a progress; figuratively, a mode or means.
hodon
way
22
Of them the proverbs are true: “A dog returns to its vomit,” and, “A sow that is washed goes back to her wallowing in the mud.”
αὐτοῖς

αὐτοῖς

autois

Of them

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 846
BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.
autois
Of them
τὸ

τὸ

to

the

Greek Article - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
the
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

-

Greek Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
tēs
-
παροιμίας

παροιμίας

paroimias

proverbs

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 3942
BSB/Thayers A cryptic saying, an allegory; a proverb, figurative discourse.
paroimias
proverbs
συμβέβηκεν

συμβέβηκεν

symbebēken

are

Greek Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 4819
BSB/Thayers To happen, occur, meet. From sun and the base of basis; to walk together, i.e. Concur.
symbebēken
are
ἀληθοῦς

ἀληθοῦς

alēthous

true :

Greek Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 227
BSB/Thayers Unconcealed, true, true in fact, worthy of credit, truthful. TRUE.
alēthous
true :
Κύων

Κύων

Kyōn

“ A dog

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2965
BSB/Thayers A dog, universally despised in the East. A primary word; a dog.
Kyōn
“ A dog
ἐπιστρέψας

ἐπιστρέψας

epistrepsas

returns

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1994
BSB/Thayers From epi and strepho; to revert.
epistrepsas
returns
ἐπὶ

ἐπὶ

epi

to

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1909
BSB/Thayers On, to, against, on the basis of, at.
epi
to
τὸ

τὸ

to

-

Greek Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.
to
-
ἴδιον

ἴδιον

idion

[its]

Greek Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 2398
BSB/Thayers Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate.
idion
[its]
ἐξέραμα

ἐξέραμα

exerama

vomit ,”

Greek Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 1829
BSB/Thayers Vomit. From a comparative of ek and a presumed erao; vomit, i.e. Food disgorged.
exerama
vomit ,”
καί

καί

kai

and ,

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
kai
and ,
Ὗς

Ὗς

Hys

“ A sow

Greek Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5300
BSB/Thayers A hog, boar, or sow. Apparently a primary word; a hog.
Hys
“ A sow
λουσαμένη

λουσαμένη

lousamenē

that is washed

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers A primary verb; to bathe.
lousamenē
that is washed
εἰς

εἰς

eis

[goes back] to [her]

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
eis
[goes back] to [her]
κυλισμὸν

κυλισμὸν

kylismon

wallowing

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2946
BSB/Thayers A place of wallowing. From kulioo; a wallow, i.e. Filth.
kylismon
wallowing
βορβόρου

βορβόρου

borborou

in [the] mud . ”

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 1004
BSB/Thayers Mud, mire, filth. Of uncertain derivation; mud.
borborou
in [the] mud . ”