1 Peter 5:5

Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
1 Peter 5:5
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Original language (Greek)

Ὁμοίως νεώτεροι, ὑποτάγητε πρεσβυτέροις, πάντες δὲ ἀλλήλοις τὴν ταπεινοφροσύνην ἐγκομβώσασθε, ὅτι ὁ θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται, ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν.

  1. ὉμοίωςHomoiōs“Likewise”
    Adverb · from ὁμοίως · “similarly” · Strong's G3668
  2. νεώτεροι,neōteroi“younger [ones],”
    Adjective, vocative, plural, masculine, comparative · from νέος · “new” · Strong's G3501
  3. ὑποτάγητεhupotagēte“do be subjected”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, passive, imperative, 2nd person plural · from ὑποτάσσω · “to subject” · Strong's G5293
  4. πρεσβυτέροις,presbuterois“to [your] elders,”
    Noun, dative, plural, masculine, comparative · from πρεσβύτερος · “elder” · Strong's G4245G
  5. πάντεςpantes“All”
    Adjective, vocative, plural, masculine · from πᾶς · “all” · Strong's G3956
  6. δὲde“now”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  7. ἀλλήλοιςallēlois“to one another”
    Reciprocal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine · from ἀλλήλων · “one another” · Strong's G0240
  8. τὴνtēn“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. ταπεινοφροσύνηνtapeinophrosunēn“humility”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ταπεινοφροσύνη · “humility” · Strong's G5012
  10. ἐγκομβώσασθε,egkombōsasthe“do gird on,”
    Verb, aorist, middle (deponent), imperative, 2nd person plural · from ἐγκομβόομαι · “to clothe oneself” · Strong's G1463
  11. ὅτιhoti“because”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754H
  12. ὁho“<the>”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  13. θεὸςtheos“God”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from θεός · “God” · Strong's G2316
  14. ὑπερηφάνοιςhuperēphanois“[the] proud”
    Adjective, dative, plural, masculine · from ὑπερήφανος · “arrogant” · Strong's G5244
  15. ἀντιτάσσεται,antitassetai“opposes,”
    Verb, present, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀντιτάσσω · “to resist” · Strong's G0498
  16. ταπεινοῖςtapeinois“to [the] humble”
    Adjective, dative, plural, masculine · from ταπεινός · “lowly” · Strong's G5011
  17. δὲde“however”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  18. δίδωσινdidōsin“He gives”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from δίδωμι · “to give” · Strong's G1325
  19. χάριν.charin“grace.”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from χάρις · “grace” · Strong's G5485
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)