1 Peter

1 Peter 1:22–23

²²Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.^e ²³For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.

Footnotes

e 1:22 SBL, NE, and WH from the heart

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1 Peter 1:22

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
you have purified	ἡγνικότες	hēgnikotes	Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G48 I cleanse, purify
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
souls	ψυχὰς	psychas	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G5590 the soul, life, self
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
obedience	ὑπακοῇ	hypakoē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G5218 obedience
to the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
truth	ἀληθείας	alētheias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G225 truth
so that	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
you have a genuine love for your brothers	φιλαδελφίαν	philadelphian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5360 brotherly love
love	ἀγαπήσατε	agapēsate	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G25 I love
one another	ἀλλήλους	allēlous	Personal / Reciprocal Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G240 one another
deeply	ἐκτενῶς	ektenōs	Adverb	G1619 earnestly, strenuously
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
a pure	καθαρᾶς	katharas	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2513 clean, pure, unstained
heart	καρδίας	kardias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2588 the heart, inner life, intention

1 Peter 1:23

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For you have been born again	ἀναγεγεννημένοι	anagegennēmenoi	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G313 I beget again, beget into a new life
not	οὐκ	ouk	Adverb	G3756 no, not
of	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
perishable	φθαρτῆς	phthartēs	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G5349 corruptible, perishable
seed	σπορᾶς	sporas	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4701 seed
but	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
of imperishable	ἀφθάρτου	aphthartou	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G862 imperishable, incorruptible
through	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
living	ζῶντος	zōntos	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2198 I live
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
enduring	μένοντος	menontos	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3306 I remain, abide
word	λόγου	logou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god

Cross-references

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1 Peter 1:22 1 Timothy 1:5 · Hebrews 13:1 · Romans 12:9–10 · 1 Peter 3:8 · John 13:34–35 · 1 John 4:12 · 1 John 4:7 · James 4:8 · 2 Thessalonians 1:3 · 1 John 3:23 · 1 Thessalonians 3:12 · 1 John 4:20–5:2

1 Peter 1:23 1 Peter 1:3 · Hebrews 4:12 · John 1:13 · John 6:63 · John 3:3 · 1 Corinthians 15:53–54 · 1 John 5:18 · James 1:18 · 1 John 3:9 · Matthew 24:35 · John 3:5 · 1 Peter 1:25

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.