1 Peter

1 Peter 3:4

4but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
butἀλλ’all’ConjunctionG235 but, except
from theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
innerκρυπτὸςkryptosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG2927 hidden, secret
dispositionἄνθρωποςanthrōposNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG444 a man, one of the human race
ofτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
heartκαρδίαςkardiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG2588 the heart, inner life, intention
theτῷtōArticle - Dative Masculine SingularG3588 the
unfadingἀφθάρτῳaphthartōAdjective - Dative Masculine SingularG862 imperishable, incorruptible
of aτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Neuter SingularG3588 the
gentleπραέωςpraeōsAdjective - Genitive Neuter SingularG4239 mild, gentle
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
quietἡσυχίουhēsychiouAdjective - Genitive Neuter SingularG2272 quiet, tranquil
spiritπνεύματοςpneumatosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit
whichὅhoPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
isἐστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
preciousπολυτελέςpolytelesAdjective - Nominative Neuter SingularG4185 very costly, very precious
in God’sΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
sightἐνώπιονenōpionPrepositionG1799 before the face of, in the presence of

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Colossians 3:12 · 1 Samuel 16:7 · Romans 2:29 · Matthew 11:29 · Titus 3:2 · Matthew 23:26 · Romans 7:22 · 2 Corinthians 4:16 · Ephesians 4:2 · 1 Thessalonians 4:11 · 1 Peter 3:15 · Psalm 25:9

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