1 Peter

1 Peter 1:3–4

3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birthb into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4and into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you,

Footnotes

  • b 1:3 Or has caused us to be born again or has begotten us again

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1 Peter 1:3

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
BlessedΕὐλογητὸςEulogētosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG2128 worthy of praise, blessed
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
GodΘεὸςTheosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
FatherΠατὴρPatērNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3962 father, Father, ancestor
of ourἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
LordΚυρίουKyriouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
JesusἸησοῦIēsouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
ChristΧριστοῦChristouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
ByκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
HisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
greatπολὺpolyAdjective - Accusative Neuter SingularG4183 much, many, often
mercyἔλεοςeleosNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG1656 pity, mercy
has given us new birthἀναγεννήσαςanagennēsasVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG313 I beget again, beget into a new life
intoεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
a livingζῶσανzōsanVerb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Feminine SingularG2198 I live
hopeἐλπίδαelpidaNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1680 hope, expectation
throughδι’di’PrepositionG1223 through, on account of
resurrectionἀναστάσεωςanastaseōsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG386 a rising again, resurrection
of JesusἸησοῦIēsouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
ChristΧριστοῦChristouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
fromἐκekPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
deadνεκρῶνnekrōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG3498 dead, a corpse

1 Peter 1:4

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
intoεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
an inheritanceκληρονομίανklēronomianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG2817 an inheritance
imperishableἄφθαρτονaphthartonAdjective - Accusative Feminine SingularG862 imperishable, incorruptible
undefiledἀμίαντονamiantonAdjective - Accusative Feminine SingularG283 undefiled, untainted
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
unfadingἀμάραντονamarantonAdjective - Accusative Feminine SingularG263 unfading
reservedτετηρημένηνtetērēmenēnVerb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Feminine SingularG5083 I keep, guard, observe
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
heavenοὐρανοῖςouranoisNoun - Dative Masculine PluralG3772 the sky, the heaven
forεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
youὑμᾶςhymasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you

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1 Peter 1:3 1 Peter 1:23 · 1 John 5:4 · Romans 15:13 · Titus 3:4–6 · Ephesians 1:7 · 2 Corinthians 1:3 · 1 John 3:3 · Romans 12:12 · Ephesians 1:3 · 1 John 2:29 · John 3:3–8 · Ephesians 3:20

1 Peter 1:4 Revelation 21:27 · Hebrews 9:15 · 1 Peter 5:4 · 2 Timothy 4:8 · Colossians 1:5 · Matthew 25:34 · Isaiah 40:7–8 · Ephesians 1:18 · Ezekiel 47:12 · Ephesians 1:11 · Romans 8:17 · Psalm 31:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.