2 Peter

2 Peter 1:10–12

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.

¹²Therefore I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you now have.

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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

2 Peter 1:12

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Therefore	Διὸ	Dio	Conjunction	G1352 wherefore
I will	μελλήσω	mellēsō	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3195 I am about to
always	ἀεὶ	aei	Adverb	G104 always
remind	ὑπομιμνῄσκειν	hypomimnēskein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G5279 I remind, remember
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
of	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
these things	τούτων	toutōn	Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
even though	καίπερ	kaiper	Conjunction	G2539 although
you know	εἰδότας	eidotas	Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1492 I know, remember
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
are established	ἐστηριγμένους	estērigmenous	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural	G4741 I fix firmly, strengthen
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
truth	ἀληθείᾳ	alētheia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G225 truth
you now have	παρούσῃ	parousē	Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Feminine Singular	G3918 I am present, am near

Cross-references

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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

2 Peter 1:12 1 John 2:21 · Romans 15:14–15 · Philippians 3:1 · Colossians 2:7 · 2 John 1:2 · Jude 1:5 · 2 Peter 1:13 · Jude 1:17 · 2 Peter 1:15 · 1 Peter 5:12 · 2 Peter 3:1 · 1 Peter 5:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.