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Greek interlinear — 2 Peter 3:1–18 (344 words)
1
  1. Ταύτηνtautēnhoutos: the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)Adverb — Accusative Singular FeminineG3778
  2. ἤδηēdēede: even nowAdverbG2235
  3. ἀγαπητοίagapētoiagapetos: belovedAdjective — Vocative Plural MasculineG27
  4. δευτέρανdeuterandeuteros: second (in time, place, or rank); (also adverb) secondlyAdjective — Accusative Singular FeminineG1208
  5. ὑμῖνhyminhumin: to (with or by) youPronoun — 2nd person Dative PluralG5213
  6. γράφωgraphōgrapho: to "grave", especially to write; (figuratively) to describeVerb — Present Active Indicative, 1st SingularG1125
  7. ἐπιστολήνepistolēnepistole: a written messageNoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG1992
  8. ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
  9. αἷςhaishos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, thatPronoun — Dative Plural FeminineG3739
  10. διεγείρωdiegeirōdiegeiro: to wake fully, i.e. arouseVerb — Present Active Indicative, 1st SingularG1326
  11. ὑμῶνhymōnhumon: of (from or concerning) youPronoun — 2nd person Genitive PluralG5216
  12. ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
  13. ὑπομνήσειhypomnēseihupomnesis: a reminding or (reflexively) recollectionNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG5280
  14. τὴνtēnho: theArticle — Accusative Singular FeminineG3588
  15. εἰλικρινῆeilikrinēeilikrines: judged by sunlight; (figuratively) tested as genuineAdjective — Accusative Singular FeminineG1506
  16. διάνοιανdianoiandianoia: deep thought, contemplation; (properly) the mind (or its disposition), the facultyNoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG1271
2
  1. μνησθῆναιmnēsthēnaimnaomai: to bear in mind, i.e. recollect; (by implication) to reward or punishVerb — Aorist Passive InfinitiveG3415
  2. τῶνtōnho: theArticle — Genitive Plural MasculineG3588
  3. προειρημένωνproeirēmenōnproereo: to say already, predictVerb — Perfect Passive ParticipleG4280
  4. ῥημάτωνrhēmatōnrhema: an utterance (individually, collectively or specially)Noun — Genitive Plural NeuterG4487
  5. ὑπὸhypohupo: under; (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through)PrepositionG5259
  6. τῶνtōnho: theArticle — Genitive Plural MasculineG3588
  7. ἁγίωνhagiōnhagios: sacred; (physically) pureAdjective — Genitive Plural MasculineG40
  8. προφητῶνprophētōnprophetes: a foreteller ("prophet"); (by analogy) an inspired speakerNoun — Genitive Plural MasculineG4396
  9. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  10. τῆςtēsho: theArticle — Genitive Singular FeminineG3588
  11. τῶνtōnho: theArticle — Genitive Plural MasculineG3588
  12. ἀποστόλωνapostolōnapostolos: a delegate; (specially) an ambassador of the GospelNoun — Genitive Plural MasculineG652
  13. ἡμῶνhēmōnhemon: of (or from) usPronoun — 1st person Genitive PluralG2257
  14. ἐντολῆςentolēsentole: injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescriptionNoun — Genitive Singular FeminineG1785
  15. τοῦtouho: theArticle — Genitive Singular MasculineG3588
  16. κυρίουkyrioukurios: supreme in authority; (as noun) controllerNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG2962
  17. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  18. σωτῆροςsōtērossoter: a deliverer, i.e. God or ChristNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG4990
3
  1. τοῦτοtoutotouto: that thingAdverb — Accusative Singular NeuterG5124
  2. πρῶτονprōtonproton: firstly (in time, place, order, or importance)AdverbG4412
  3. γινώσκοντεςginōskontesto "know" (absolutely)Verb — Present Active ParticipleG1097
  4. ὅτιhotihoti: (demonstrative) that (sometimes redundant)ConjunctionG3754
  5. ἐλεύσονταιeleusontaierchomai: to come or goVerb — Future Indicative, 3rd PluralG2064
  6. ἐπ'epepi: (properly) meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.)PrepositionG1909
  7. ἐσχάτουeschatoueschatos: farthest, final (of place or time)Adjective — Genitive Singular NeuterG2078
  8. τῶνtōnho: theArticle — Genitive Plural FeminineG3588
  9. ἡμερῶνhēmerōnhemera: day; (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hoursNoun — Genitive Plural FeminineG2250
  10. ἐμπαῖκταιempaiktaiempaiktes: a mocker, a derider; (by implication) a false teacher (as one who mocks and belittles other people and their...Noun — Nominative Plural MasculineG1703
  11. κατὰkatakata: (prepositionally) down (in place or time)PrepositionG2596
  12. τὰςtasho: theArticle — Accusative Plural FeminineG3588
  13. ἰδίαςidiasidios: pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; (by implication) private or separateAdjective — Accusative Plural FeminineG2398
  14. αὐτῶνautōnautos: selfPronoun — Genitive Plural MasculineG846
  15. ἐπιθυμίαςepithymiasepithumia: a longing; (especially) a lust for what is forbiddenNoun — Accusative Plural FeminineG1939
  16. πορευόμενοιporeuomenoiporeuomai: to traverse, i.e. travel (especially to remove)Verb — Present ParticipleG4198
4
  1. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  2. λέγοντεςlegonteslego: (properly) to "lay" forth; (figuratively) to relateVerb — Present Active ParticipleG3004
  3. Ποῦpoupou: as adverb of placeParticle — interrogativeG4226
  4. ἐστινestinesti: he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they areVerb — Present Indicative, 3rd SingularG2076
  5. ἡhēho: theArticle — Nominative Singular FeminineG3588
  6. ἐπαγγελίαepangeliaepaggelia: an announcement (for information, assent or pledge)Noun — Nominative Singular FeminineG1860
  7. τῆςtēsho: theArticle — Genitive Singular FeminineG3588
  8. παρουσίαςparousiasparousia: a being near, i.e. advent; (often) returnNoun — Genitive Singular FeminineG3952
  9. αὐτοῦautouautos: selfPronoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG846
  10. ἀφ'aphapo: "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation)PrepositionG575
  11. ἧςhēshos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, thatPronoun — Genitive Singular FeminineG3739
  12. γὰρgargar: (properly) assigning a reasonConjunctionG1063
  13. οἱhoiho: theArticle — Nominative Plural MasculineG3588
  14. πατέρεςpaterespater: a "father"Noun — Nominative Plural MasculineG3962
  15. ἐκοιμήθησανekoimēthēsankoimao: to put to sleep; (passively or reflexively) to slumberVerb — Aorist Passive Indicative, 3rd PluralG2837
  16. πάνταpantapas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Nominative Plural NeuterG3956
  17. οὕτωςhoutōshouto: in this way (referring to what precedes or follows)AdverbG3779
  18. διαμένειdiameneidiameno: to stay constantly (in being or relation)Verb — Present Active Indicative, 3rd SingularG1265
  19. ἀπ'apapo: "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation)PrepositionG575
  20. ἀρχῆςarchēsarche: (properly abstract) a commencement; (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank)Noun — Genitive Singular FeminineG746
  21. κτίσεωςktiseōsktisis: original formation; (properly) the actNoun — Genitive Singular FeminineG2937
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  1. λανθάνειlanthaneilanthano: to lie hid; (adverbially, often) unwittinglyVerb — Present Active Indicative, 3rd SingularG2990
  2. γὰρgargar: (properly) assigning a reasonConjunctionG1063
  3. αὐτοὺςautousautos: selfPronoun — Accusative Plural MasculineG846
  4. τοῦτοtoutotouto: that thingAdverb — Nominative Singular NeuterG5124
  5. θέλονταςthelontasthelo: to determine, i.e. choose or prefer; (by implication) to wish, i.e. be inclined toVerb — Present Active ParticipleG2309
  6. ὅτιhotihoti: (demonstrative) that (sometimes redundant)ConjunctionG3754
  7. οὐρανοὶouranoiouranos: the sky; (by extension) heaven (as the abode of God)Noun — Nominative Plural MasculineG3772
  8. ἦσανēsanen: I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)Verb — Imperfect Indicative, 3rd PluralG2258
  9. ἔκπαλαιekpalaiekpalai: long ago, for a long whileAdverbG1597
  10. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  11. γῆgēge: soilNoun — Nominative Singular FeminineG1093
  12. ἐξexek: from (the point whence action or motion proceeds)PrepositionG1537
  13. ὕδατοςhydatoshudor: water (as if rainy)Noun — Genitive Singular NeuterG5204
  14. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  15. δι'didia: throughPrepositionG1223
  16. ὕδατοςhydatoshudor: water (as if rainy)Noun — Genitive Singular NeuterG5204
  17. συνεστῶσαsynestōsasunistao: to set together; (by implication) to introduce (favorably)Verb — Perfect Active ParticipleG4921
  18. τῷtōho: theArticle — Dative Singular MasculineG3588
  19. τοῦtouho: theArticle — Genitive Singular MasculineG3588
  20. θεοῦtheoutheos: a deity; (figuratively) a magistrateNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG2316
  21. λόγῳlogōlogos: something said (including the thought)Noun — Dative Singular MasculineG3056
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  1. δι'didia: throughPrepositionG1223
  2. ὧνhōnhos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, thatPronoun — Genitive Plural MasculineG3739
  3. ὁhoho: theArticle — Nominative Singular MasculineG3588
  4. τότεtotetote: the when, i.e. at the time that (of the past or future, also in consecution)AdverbG5119
  5. κόσμοςkosmoskosmos: orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; (by implication) the world including its inhabitantsNoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG2889
  6. ὕδατιhydatihudor: water (as if rainy)Noun — Dative Singular NeuterG5204
  7. κατακλυσθεὶςkataklystheiskatakluzo: to dash (wash) down; (by implication) to delugeVerb — Aorist Passive ParticipleG2626
  8. ἀπώλετο·apōletoapollumi: to destroy fully; (reflexively) to perish, or loseVerb — Aorist Middle Indicative, 3rd SingularG622
7
  1. οἱhoiho: theArticle — Nominative Plural MasculineG3588
  2. δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
  3. νῦνnynnun: "now"AdverbG3568
  4. οὐρανοὶouranoiouranos: the sky; (by extension) heaven (as the abode of God)Noun — Nominative Plural MasculineG3772
  5. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  6. ἡhēho: theArticle — Nominative Singular FeminineG3588
  7. γῆgēge: soilNoun — Nominative Singular FeminineG1093
  8. τῷtōho: theArticle — Dative Singular MasculineG3588
  9. αὐτῷautōautos: selfPronoun — Dative Singular MasculineG846
  10. λόγῳlogōlogos: something said (including the thought)Noun — Dative Singular MasculineG3056
  11. τεθησαυρισμένοιtethēsaurismenoithesaurizo: to amass or reserveVerb — Perfect Passive ParticipleG2343
  12. εἰσὶνeisineisi: they areVerb — Present Indicative, 3rd PluralG1526
  13. πυρίpyripur: fireNoun — Dative Singular NeuterG4442
  14. τηρούμενοιtēroumenoitereo: to guard (from loss or injury); (properly) by keeping the eye upon, i.e. to note (a prophecy)Verb — Present Passive ParticipleG5083
  15. εἰςeiseis: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, timePrepositionG1519
  16. ἡμέρανhēmeranhemera: day; (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hoursNoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG2250
  17. κρίσεωςkriseōskrisis: decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against)Noun — Genitive Singular FeminineG2920
  18. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  19. ἀπωλείαςapōleiasapoleia: destruction, ruin or loss (physical, spiritual or eternal)Noun — Genitive Singular FeminineG684
  20. τῶνtōnho: theArticle — Genitive Plural MasculineG3588
  21. ἀσεβῶνasebōnasebes: irreverent; (by implication) wickedAdjective — Genitive Plural MasculineG765
  22. ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnanthropos: (properly) man-faced; (concretely) a human being (man or female)Noun — Genitive Plural MasculineG444
8
  1. Ἓνhenheis: oneAdjective — Nominative Singular NeuterG1520
  2. δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
  3. τοῦτοtoutotouto: that thingAdverb — Nominative Singular NeuterG5124
  4. μὴmēme: (adverb) not; (conjunction) lestParticle — negativeG3361
  5. λανθανέτωlanthanetōlanthano: to lie hid; (adverbially, often) unwittinglyVerb — Present Active Imperative, 3rd SingularG2990
  6. ὑμᾶςhymashumas: you (as the objective of a verb or preposition)Pronoun — 2nd person Accusative PluralG5209
  7. ἀγαπητοίagapētoiagapetos: belovedAdjective — Vocative Plural MasculineG27
  8. ὅτιhotihoti: (demonstrative) that (sometimes redundant)ConjunctionG3754
  9. μίαmiaheis: oneAdjective — Nominative Singular FeminineG1520
  10. ἡμέραhēmerahemera: day; (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hoursNoun — Nominative Singular FeminineG2250
  11. παρὰparapara: (properly) near; (genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively)PrepositionG3844
  12. κυρίῳkyriōkurios: supreme in authority; (as noun) controllerNoun — Dative Singular MasculineG2962
  13. ὡςhōshos: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)AdverbG5613
  14. χίλιαchiliachilioi: a thousandAdjective — Nominative Plural NeuterG5507
  15. ἔτηetēetos: a yearNoun — Nominative Plural NeuterG2094
  16. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  17. χίλιαchiliachilioi: a thousandAdjective — Nominative Plural NeuterG5507
  18. ἔτηetēetos: a yearNoun — Nominative Plural NeuterG2094
  19. ὡςhōshos: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)AdverbG5613
  20. ἡμέραhēmerahemera: day; (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hoursNoun — Nominative Singular FeminineG2250
  21. μίαmiaheis: oneAdjective — Nominative Singular FeminineG1520
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  1. οὐouou: no or notParticle — negativeG3756
  2. βραδύνειbradyneibraduno: to delayVerb — Present Active Indicative, 3rd SingularG1019
  3. ὁhoho: theArticle — Nominative Singular MasculineG3588
  4. κύριοςkyrioskurios: supreme in authority; (as noun) controllerNoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG2962
  5. τῆςtēsho: theArticle — Genitive Singular FeminineG3588
  6. ἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasepaggelia: an announcement (for information, assent or pledge)Noun — Genitive Singular FeminineG1860
  7. ὥςhōshos: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)AdverbG5613
  8. τινεςtinestis: some or any person or objectParticle — Nominative Plural MasculineG5100
  9. βραδύτηταbradytētabradutes: tardinessNoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG1022
  10. ἡγοῦνταιhēgountaihegeomai: to lead, i.e. command (with official authority)Verb — Present Indicative, 3rd PluralG2233
  11. ἀλλὰallaalla: (properly) other things; (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)ConjunctionG235
  12. μακροθυμεῖmakrothymeimakrothumeo: to be long-spirited; (objectively) forbearing or (subjectively) patientVerb — Present Active Indicative, 3rd SingularG3114
  13. εἰςeiseis: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, timePrepositionG1519
  14. ἡμᾶς,hēmashemas: usPronoun — 1st person Accusative PluralG2248
  15. μὴmēme: (adverb) not; (conjunction) lestParticle — negativeG3361
  16. βουλόμενόςboulomenosboulomai: to "will" or resolve; (reflexively) be willingVerb — Present ParticipleG1014
  17. τιναςtinastis: some or any person or objectParticle — Accusative Plural MasculineG5100
  18. ἀπολέσθαιapolesthaiapollumi: to destroy fully; (reflexively) to perish, or loseVerb — Aorist Middle InfinitiveG622
  19. ἀλλὰallaalla: (properly) other things; (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)ConjunctionG235
  20. πάνταςpantaspas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Accusative Plural MasculineG3956
  21. εἰςeiseis: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, timePrepositionG1519
  22. μετάνοιανmetanoianmetanoia: (subjectively) compunction (for guilt, including reformation)Noun — Accusative Singular FeminineG3341
  23. χωρῆσαιchōrēsaichoreo: to be in a space (give space); (intransitively) to pass, enterVerb — Aorist Active InfinitiveG5562
10
  1. Ἥξειhēxeiheko: to arrive, i.e. be presentVerb — Future Active Indicative, 3rd SingularG2240
  2. δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
  3. ᾗhēho: theArticle — Nominative Singular FeminineG3588
  4. ἡμέραhēmerahemera: day; (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hoursNoun — Nominative Singular FeminineG2250
  5. κυρίουkyrioukurios: supreme in authority; (as noun) controllerNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG2962
  6. ὡςhōshos: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)AdverbG5613
  7. κλέπτηςkleptēskleptes: a stealer, a thiefNoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG2812
  8. ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
  9. νυκτὶnyktinux: nightNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG3571
  10. ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
  11. ἡhēhos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, thatPronoun — Dative Singular FeminineG3588
  12. οἱhoiho: theArticle — Nominative Plural MasculineG3588
  13. οὐρανοὶouranoiouranos: the sky; (by extension) heaven (as the abode of God)Noun — Nominative Plural MasculineG3772
  14. ῥοιζηδὸνrhoizēdonrhoizedon: whizzingly, i.e. with a crashAdverbG4500
  15. παρελεύσονταιpareleusontaiparerchomai: to come near or aside; to approach (arrive)Verb — Future Indicative, 3rd PluralG3928
  16. στοιχεῖαstoicheiastoicheion: something orderly in arrangement; (by implication) an initial element of a fundamental seriesNoun — Nominative Plural NeuterG4747
  17. δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
  18. καυσούμεναkausoumenakausoo: to set on fireVerb — Present Passive ParticipleG2741
  19. λυθήσονται,lythēsontailuo: to "loosen"; (by usage) to break, destroy, or dissolveVerb — Future Passive Indicative, 3rd PluralG3089
  20. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  21. γῆgēge: soilNoun — Nominative Singular FeminineG1093
  22. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  23. τὰtaho: theArticle — Nominative Plural NeuterG3588
  24. ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
  25. αὐτῇautēautos: selfPronoun — Dative Singular FeminineG846
  26. ἔργαergatoil (as an effort or occupation); (by implication) an actNoun — Nominative Plural NeuterG2041
  27. κατακαήσεταιkatakaēsetaikatakaio: to burn down (to the ground), i.e. consume whollyVerb — Future Passive Indicative, 3rd SingularG2618
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  1. τούτωνtoutōntouton: of (from or concerning) these (persons or things)Adverb — Genitive Plural NeuterG5130
  2. οὺνounoun: (adverbially) certainly; (conjunctionally) accordinglyConjunctionG3767
  3. πάντωνpantōnpas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Genitive Plural NeuterG3956
  4. λυομένωνlyomenōnluo: to "loosen"; (by usage) to break, destroy, or dissolveVerb — Present Passive ParticipleG3089
  5. ποταποὺςpotapouspotapos: interrogatively, whatever, i.e. of what possible sortAdjective — Accusative Plural MasculineG4217
  6. δεῖdeidei: it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding)Verb — Present Indicative, 3rd SingularG1163
  7. ὑπάρχεινhyparcheinhuparcho: to begin under (quietly), i.e. come into existence (be present or at hand)Verb — Present Active InfinitiveG5225
  8. ὑμᾶςhymashumas: you (as the objective of a verb or preposition)Pronoun — 2nd person Accusative PluralG5209
  9. ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
  10. ἁγίαιςhagiaishagios: sacred; (physically) pureAdjective — Dative Plural FeminineG40
  11. ἀναστροφαῖςanastrophaisanastrophe: behaviorNoun — Dative Plural FeminineG391
  12. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  13. εὐσεβείαιςeusebeiaiseusebeia: well-reverence; devout reverence in attitude, conduct, and deedNoun — Dative Plural FeminineG2150
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  1. προσδοκῶνταςprosdokōntasprosdokao: to anticipate (in thought, hope or fear)Verb — Present Active ParticipleG4328
  2. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  3. σπεύδονταςspeudontasspeudo: to "speed" ("study"), i.e. urge on (diligently or earnestly)Verb — Present Active ParticipleG4692
  4. τὴνtēnho: theArticle — Accusative Singular FeminineG3588
  5. παρουσίανparousianparousia: a being near, i.e. advent; (often) returnNoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG3952
  6. τῆςtēsho: theArticle — Genitive Singular FeminineG3588
  7. τοῦtouho: theArticle — Genitive Singular MasculineG3588
  8. θεοῦtheoutheos: a deity; (figuratively) a magistrateNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG2316
  9. ἡμέραςhēmerashemera: day; (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hoursNoun — Genitive Singular FeminineG2250
  10. δι'didia: throughPrepositionG1223
  11. ἣνhēnhos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, thatPronoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG3739
  12. οὐρανοὶouranoiouranos: the sky; (by extension) heaven (as the abode of God)Noun — Nominative Plural MasculineG3772
  13. πυρούμενοιpyroumenoipuroo: to kindle; (passively) to be ignited, glowVerb — Present Passive ParticipleG4448
  14. λυθήσονταιlythēsontailuo: to "loosen"; (by usage) to break, destroy, or dissolveVerb — Future Passive Indicative, 3rd PluralG3089
  15. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  16. στοιχεῖαstoicheiastoicheion: something orderly in arrangement; (by implication) an initial element of a fundamental seriesNoun — Nominative Plural NeuterG4747
  17. καυσούμεναkausoumenakausoo: to set on fireVerb — Present Passive ParticipleG2741
  18. τήκεταιtēketaiteko: to liquefyVerb — Present Passive Indicative, 3rd SingularG5080
13
  1. καινοὺςkainouskainos: new (especially in freshness)Adjective — Accusative Plural MasculineG2537
  2. δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
  3. οὐρανοὺςouranousouranos: the sky; (by extension) heaven (as the abode of God)Noun — Accusative Plural MasculineG3772
  4. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  5. γῆνgēnge: soilNoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG1093
  6. καινὴνkainēnkainos: new (especially in freshness)Adjective — Accusative Singular FeminineG2537
  7. κατὰkatakata: (prepositionally) down (in place or time)PrepositionG2596
  8. τὸtoho: theArticle — Accusative Singular NeuterG3588
  9. ἐπάγγελμαepangelmaepaggelma: a self-committal (by assurance of conferring some good)Noun — Accusative Singular NeuterG1862
  10. αὐτοῦautouautos: selfPronoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG846
  11. προσδοκῶμενprosdokōmenprosdokao: to anticipate (in thought, hope or fear)Verb — Present Active Indicative, 1st PluralG4328
  12. ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
  13. οἷςhoishos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, thatPronoun — Dative Plural MasculineG3739
  14. δικαιοσύνηdikaiosynēdikaiosune: equity (of character or act); (specially) Christian justificationNoun — Nominative Singular FeminineG1343
  15. κατοικεῖkatoikeikatoikeo: to house permanently, i.e. resideVerb — Present Active Indicative, 3rd SingularG2730
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  1. Διόdiodio: through which thing, i.e. consequentlyConjunctionG1352
  2. ἀγαπητοίagapētoiagapetos: belovedAdjective — Vocative Plural MasculineG27
  3. ταῦταtautatauta: these thingsAdverb — Accusative Plural NeuterG5023
  4. προσδοκῶντεςprosdokōntesprosdokao: to anticipate (in thought, hope or fear)Verb — Present Active ParticipleG4328
  5. σπουδάσατεspoudasatespoudazo: to use speed, i.e. to make effort, be prompt or earnestVerb — Aorist Active Imperative, 2nd PluralG4704
  6. ἄσπιλοιaspiloiaspilos: unblemished (physically or morally)Adjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG784
  7. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  8. ἀμώμητοιamōmētoiamometos: unblamableAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG298
  9. αὐτῷautōautos: selfPronoun — Dative Singular MasculineG846
  10. εὑρεθῆναιheurethēnaiheurisko: to findVerb — Aorist Passive InfinitiveG2147
  11. ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
  12. εἰρήνῃeirēnēeirene: peace; (by implication) prosperityNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG1515
15
  1. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  2. τὴνtēnho: theArticle — Accusative Singular FeminineG3588
  3. τοῦtouho: theArticle — Genitive Singular MasculineG3588
  4. κυρίουkyrioukurios: supreme in authority; (as noun) controllerNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG2962
  5. ἡμῶνhēmōnhemon: of (or from) usPronoun — 1st person Genitive PluralG2257
  6. μακροθυμίανmakrothymianmakrothumia: longanimity; (objectively) forbearance or (subjectively) fortitudeNoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG3115
  7. σωτηρίανsōtēriansoteria: rescue or safety (physically or morally)Noun — Accusative Singular FeminineG4991
  8. ἡγεῖσθεhēgeisthehegeomai: to lead, i.e. command (with official authority)Verb — Present Imperative, 2nd PluralG2233
  9. καθὼςkathōskathos: just (or inasmuch) as, thatAdverbG2531
  10. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  11. ὁhoho: theArticle — Nominative Singular MasculineG3588
  12. ἀγαπητὸςagapētosagapetos: belovedAdjective — Nominative Singular MasculineG27
  13. ἡμῶνhēmōnhemon: of (or from) usPronoun — 1st person Genitive PluralG2257
  14. ἀδελφὸςadelphosadelphos: a brother; (of faith) a brother in our Lord, JesusNoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG80
  15. ΠαῦλοςpaulosPaulos: little; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostleNoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG3972
  16. κατὰkatakata: (prepositionally) down (in place or time)PrepositionG2596
  17. τὴνtēnho: theArticle — Accusative Singular FeminineG3588
  18. αὐτῷautōautos: selfPronoun — Dative Singular MasculineG846
  19. δοθεῖσανdotheisandidomi: to giveVerb — Aorist Passive ParticipleG1325
  20. σοφίανsophiansophia: wisdom (higher or lower, worldly or spiritual)Noun — Accusative Singular FeminineG4678
  21. ἔγραψενegrapsengrapho: to "grave", especially to write; (figuratively) to describeVerb — Aorist Active Indicative, 3rd SingularG1125
  22. ὑμῖνhyminhumin: to (with or by) youPronoun — 2nd person Dative PluralG5213
16
  1. ὡςhōshos: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)AdverbG5613
  2. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  3. ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
  4. πάσαιςpasaispas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Dative Plural FeminineG3956
  5. ταῖςtaisho: theArticle — Dative Plural FeminineG3588
  6. ἐπιστολαῖςepistolaisepistole: a written messageNoun — Dative Plural FeminineG1992
  7. λαλῶνlalōnlaleo: to talk, i.e. utter wordsVerb — Present Active ParticipleG2980
  8. ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
  9. αὐταῖςautaisautos: selfPronoun — Dative Plural FeminineG846
  10. περὶperiperi: (properly) through (all over), i.e. aroundPrepositionG4012
  11. τούτωνtoutōntouton: of (from or concerning) these (persons or things)Adverb — Genitive Plural NeuterG5130
  12. ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
  13. οἷςhoishos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, thatPronoun — Dative Plural MasculineG3739
  14. ἐστινestinesti: he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they areVerb — Present Indicative, 3rd SingularG2076
  15. δυσνόητάdysnoētadusnoetos: difficult of perceptionAdjective — Nominative Plural NeuterG1425
  16. τιναtinatis: some or any person or objectParticle — Nominative Plural NeuterG5100
  17. ἃhahos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, thatPronoun — Nominative Plural NeuterG3739
  18. οἱhoiho: theArticle — Nominative Plural MasculineG3588
  19. ἀμαθεῖςamatheisamathes: ignorantAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG261
  20. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  21. ἀστήρικτοιastēriktoiasteriktos: unfixed; (figuratively) vacillatingAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG793
  22. στρεβλοῦσινstreblousinstrebloo: to wrench; (specially) to torture (by the rack)Verb — Present Active Indicative, 3rd PluralG4761
  23. ὡςhōshos: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)AdverbG5613
  24. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  25. τὰςtasho: theArticle — Accusative Plural FeminineG3588
  26. λοιπὰςloipasloipoi: remaining onesAdjective — Accusative Plural FeminineG3062
  27. γραφὰςgraphasgraphe: a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it)Noun — Accusative Plural FeminineG1124
  28. πρὸςprospros: forward to, i.e. toward; (genitive case) the side of, i.e. pertaining toPrepositionG4314
  29. τὴνtēnho: theArticle — Accusative Singular FeminineG3588
  30. ἰδίανidianidios: pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; (by implication) private or separateAdjective — Accusative Singular FeminineG2398
  31. αὐτῶνautōnautos: selfPronoun — Genitive Plural MasculineG846
  32. ἀπώλειανapōleianapoleia: destruction, ruin or loss (physical, spiritual or eternal)Noun — Accusative Singular FeminineG684
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  1. Ὑμεῖςhymeishumeis: you (as subjective of verb)Pronoun — 2nd person Nominative PluralG5210
  2. οὖνounoun: (adverbially) certainly; (conjunctionally) accordinglyConjunctionG3767
  3. ἀγαπητοίagapētoiagapetos: belovedAdjective — Vocative Plural MasculineG27
  4. προγινώσκοντεςproginōskontesproginosko: to know beforehand, i.e. foreseeVerb — Present Active ParticipleG4267
  5. φυλάσσεσθεphylassesthephulasso: to watch, i.e. be on guard; (by implication) to preserve, obey, avoidVerb — Present Middle Imperative, 2nd PluralG5442
  6. ἵναhinahina: in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)ConjunctionG2443
  7. μὴmēme: (adverb) not; (conjunction) lestParticle — negativeG3361
  8. τῇtēho: theArticle — Dative Singular FeminineG3588
  9. τῶνtōnho: theArticle — Genitive Plural MasculineG3588
  10. ἀθέσμωνathesmōnathesmos: lawless; (by implication) criminalAdjective — Genitive Plural MasculineG113
  11. πλάνῃplanēplane: (properly) a straying or wandering from the straight path (i.e. a deviation, an error, a bending)Noun — Dative Singular FeminineG4106
  12. συναπαχθέντεςsynapachthentessunapago: to take off together, i.e. transport with (seduce, passively, yield)Verb — Aorist Passive ParticipleG4879
  13. ἐκπέσητεekpesēteekpipto: to drop away; (specially) be driven out of one's courseVerb — Aorist Active Subjunctive, 2nd PluralG1601
  14. τοῦtouho: theArticle — Genitive Singular MasculineG3588
  15. ἰδίουidiouidios: pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; (by implication) private or separateAdjective — Genitive Singular MasculineG2398
  16. στηριγμοῦstērigmousterigmos: stability (figuratively)Noun — Genitive Singular MasculineG4740
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  1. αὐξάνετεauxaneteauxano: to grow ("wax"), i.e. enlargeVerb — Present Active Imperative, 2nd PluralG837
  2. δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
  3. ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
  4. χάριτιchariticharis: graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or actNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG5485
  5. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  6. γνώσειgnōseignosis: knowing (the act); (by implication) knowledgeNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG1108
  7. τοῦtouho: theArticle — Genitive Singular MasculineG3588
  8. κυρίουkyrioukurios: supreme in authority; (as noun) controllerNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG2962
  9. ἡμῶνhēmōnhemon: of (or from) usPronoun — 1st person Genitive PluralG2257
  10. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  11. σωτῆροςsōtērossoter: a deliverer, i.e. God or ChristNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG4990
  12. ἸησοῦiēsouIesous: Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other IsraelitesNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG2424
  13. ΧριστοῦchristouChristos: (literally) Anointed; (transliterated) "Christ"Noun — Genitive Singular MasculineG5547
  14. αὐτῷautōautos: selfPronoun — Dative Singular MasculineG846
  15. ἡhēho: theArticle — Nominative Singular FeminineG3588
  16. δόξαdoxadoxa: glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective)Noun — Nominative Singular FeminineG1391
  17. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  18. νῦνnynnun: "now"AdverbG3568
  19. καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
  20. εἰςeiseis: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, timePrepositionG1519
  21. ἡμέρανhēmeranhemera: day; (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hoursNoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG2250
  22. αἰῶνοςaiōnosaion: (properly) an age; (by extension) perpetuity (also past)Noun — Genitive Singular MasculineG165
  23. ἀμήνamēnamen: (properly) firm; (figuratively) trustworthyHebrew wordG281

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Strong's words in 2 Peter 3 (6)
Strong's G2250 — ἡμερῶν (hēmerōn)
hemera (hay-mer'-ah) n. 1. day 2. (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours 3. (figuratively) a period {(literal) but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes; (figurative) always defined more or less clearly by the context} [feminine (with G5610 implied) of a derivative of hemai ("to sit", akin to the base of G1476) meaning tame, i.e. gentle] KJV: age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly)), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years Compare: G839 See also: G5610, G1476. Appears 7 times in 2 Peter 3.
Strong's G3739 — αἷς (hais)
hos (hos) (including feminine he hay, and neuter ho ho) p/r. 1. the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that [probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article G3. Appears 7 times in 2 Peter 3.
Strong's G2962 — κυρίου (kyriou)
kurios (koo'-ree-os) n. 1. supreme in authority 2. (as noun) controller 3. (by implication) Master (as a respectful title) [from kuros "supremacy"] KJV: God, Lord, master, Sir. Appears 6 times in 2 Peter 3.
Strong's G5613 — ὡς (hōs)
hos (hoce) adv. 1. which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows) [probably adverb of comparative from G3739] KJV: about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, X with all speed Root(s): G3739. Appears 6 times in 2 Peter 3.
Strong's G27 — ἀγαπητοί (agapētoi)
agapetos (ag-ap-ay-tos') adj. 1. beloved [from G25] KJV: (dearly, well) beloved, dear Root(s): G25. Appears 5 times in 2 Peter 3.
Strong's G3772 — οὐρανοὶ (ouranoi)
ouranos (ou-ran-os') n. 1. the sky 2. (by extension) heaven (as the abode of God) 3. (by implication) happiness, power, eternity 4. (specially) the Gospel (Christianity) [perhaps from an obsolete oro. Appears 5 times in 2 Peter 3.

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“Far from us be that which is written, "Wretched are they who are of a double mind, and of a doubting heart; who say, These things we have heard even in the times of our fathers; but, behold, we have grown old, and none of them has happened unto us;" You foolish ones! compare y...”

— Clement of Rome (1st century) on 2 Peter 3:3
What the Early Church wrote about 2 Peter 3 (4 additional)

  • “For if we renounce these indulgences and conquer the soul by not fulfilling its wicked desires, we shall be partakers of the mercy of Jesus.”

    — Clement of Rome (1st century) on 2 Peter 3:5

  • “as lead melting on the fire,”

    — Clement of Rome (1st century) on 2 Peter 3:7

  • “For it is indeed a great and admirable thing to establish, not the things which are standing, but these that are falling. Thus also did Christ desire”

    — Clement of Rome (1st century) on 2 Peter 3:9

  • “will be as a thousand years.”

    — Barnabas (1st century) on 2 Peter 3:8

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