1 Peter
1 Peter 1:20
20He was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He was known | προεγνωσμένου | proegnōsmenou | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4267 I know beforehand |
| before | πρὸ | pro | Preposition | G4253 before |
| foundation | καταβολῆς | katabolēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2602 a foundation, depositing, sowing |
| of | κόσμου | kosmou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2889 the world, universe |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| was revealed | φανερωθέντος | phanerōthentos | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5319 I make clear, visible, or manifest |
| in | ἐπ’ | ep’ | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| last | ἐσχάτου | eschatou | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2078 last, at the last, finally |
| times | χρόνων | chronōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G5550 time, a particular time, season |
| for your sake | δι’ | di’ | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ephesians 1:4 · 2 Timothy 1:9–10 · Hebrews 9:26 · Revelation 13:8 · Titus 1:2–3 · Hebrews 1:2 · Colossians 1:26 · Ephesians 3:9 · Ephesians 3:11 · Micah 5:2 · Romans 16:25–26 · Galatians 4:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.