1 Peter
1 Peter 3:3
3Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes,
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not | οὐχ | ouch | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| come | ἔστω | estō | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| outward | ἔξωθεν | exōthen | Adverb | G1855 from without, outside |
| adornment | κόσμος | kosmos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2889 the world, universe |
| braided | ἐμπλοκῆς | emplokēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1708 a plaiting, braiding |
| hair | τριχῶν | trichōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G2359 a hair |
| or | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| gold | χρυσίων | chrysiōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G5553 a golden ornament |
| or | ἢ | ē | Conjunction | G2228 or, than |
| fine clothes | ἱματίων | himatiōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G2440 outer garment |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Timothy 2:9–10 · Romans 12:2 · Isaiah 3:18–24 · Titus 2:3–15 · Jeremiah 4:30 · Isaiah 61:10 · Ezekiel 16:7–13 · Jeremiah 2:32 · Exodus 33:4 · Genesis 24:53 · Isaiah 52:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.