1 Peter

1 Peter 3:11

11He must turn from evil and do good;

he must seek peace and pursue it.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
He must turnἐκκλινάτωekklinatōVerb - Aorist Imperative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1578 I fall away from, turn away
fromἀπὸapoPrepositionG575 from, away from
evilκακοῦkakouAdjective - Genitive Neuter SingularG2556 bad, evil
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
doποιησάτωpoiēsatōVerb - Aorist Imperative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4160 I do, make
goodἀγαθόνagathonAdjective - Accusative Neuter SingularG18 good
he must seekζητησάτωzētēsatōVerb - Aorist Imperative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2212 I seek, search for, desire
peaceεἰρήνηνeirēnēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1515 peace, peace of mind
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
pursueδιωξάτωdiōxatōVerb - Aorist Imperative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1377 I pursue, persecute
itαὐτήνautēnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Cross-references

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Matthew 5:9 · Hebrews 12:14 · Psalm 34:14 · Colossians 3:15 · Romans 14:19 · James 4:17 · Romans 12:18 · 3 John 1:11 · Romans 14:17 · Romans 8:6 · Galatians 5:22 · Galatians 6:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.