God & Savior

2 Peter 1:6

and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;
2 Peter 1:6
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Greek)

ἐν δὲ τῇ γνώσει τὴν ἐγκράτειαν, ἐν δὲ τῇ ἐγκρατείᾳ τὴν ὑπομονήν, ἐν δὲ τῇ ὑπομονῇ τὴν εὐσέβειαν,

  1. ἐνen“into”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  2. δὲde“then”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. τῇtēa“<the>”
    Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. γνώσειgnōsei“knowledge”
    Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from γνῶσις · “knowledge” · Strong's G1108
  5. τὴνtēn“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. ἐγκράτειαν,egkrateian“self-control,”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ἐγκράτεια · “self-control” · Strong's G1466
  7. ἐνen“into”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  8. δὲde“then”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  9. τῇtēa“<the>”
    Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  10. ἐγκρατείᾳegkrateia“self-control”
    Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from ἐγκράτεια · “self-control” · Strong's G1466
  11. τὴνtēn“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  12. ὑπομονήν,hupomonēn“endurance,”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὑπομονή · “perseverance” · Strong's G5281
  13. ἐνen“into”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  14. δὲde“then”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  15. τῇtēa“<the>”
    Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  16. ὑπομονῇhupomonēa“endurance”
    Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from ὑπομονή · “perseverance” · Strong's G5281
  17. τὴνtēn“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  18. εὐσέβειαν,eusebeian“godliness,”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from εὐσέβεια · “piety” · Strong's G2150
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)