2 Peter
2 Peter 1:10–11
10Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble, 11and you will receive a lavish reception into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
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2 Peter 1:10
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | Διὸ | Dio | Conjunction | G1352 wherefore |
| brothers | ἀδελφοί | adelphoi | Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural | G80 a brother |
| strive | σπουδάσατε | spoudasate | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4704 I hasten |
| to make | ποιεῖσθαι | poieisthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Middle | G4160 I do, make |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| calling | κλῆσιν | klēsin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2821 a calling, summons |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| election | ἐκλογὴν | eklogēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1589 a choosing out, selecting, choice by God |
| sure | βεβαίαν | bebaian | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G949 firm, steadfast, enduring |
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| if you practice | ποιοῦντες | poiountes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| these things | ταῦτα | tauta | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| never | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| stumble | πταίσητέ | ptaisēte | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4417 I stumble, fall, sin |
2 Peter 1:11
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| will receive | ἐπιχορηγηθήσεται | epichorēgēthēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2023 I supply, provide |
| a lavish | πλουσίως | plousiōs | Adverb | G4146 richly, abundantly |
| reception | εἴσοδος | eisodos | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1529 entering, entrance, entry |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| eternal | αἰώνιον | aiōnion | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G166 eternal, unending |
| kingdom | βασιλείαν | basileian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom |
| of our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| Lord | Κυρίου | Kyriou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Savior | Σωτῆρος | Sōtēros | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4990 a savior, deliverer, preserver |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Peter 1:10 2 Peter 3:17 · Luke 6:47–49 · Hebrews 6:11 · 1 John 3:19–21 · Psalm 121:3 · Matthew 7:24–25 · Micah 7:8 · 2 Peter 1:5 · Psalm 112:6 · 2 Timothy 2:19 · Psalm 62:2 · Revelation 22:14
2 Peter 1:11 Revelation 5:10 · Matthew 25:34 · Revelation 3:21 · John 10:10 · 2 Timothy 4:8 · Hebrews 6:17 · Daniel 7:27 · Ephesians 3:20 · Daniel 7:14 · 2 Corinthians 5:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.