2 Peter

2 Peter 1:17–18

17For He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice came to Him from the Majestic Glory, saying, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”c 18And we ourselves heard this voice from heaven when we were with Him on the holy mountain.

Footnotes

  • c 1:17 Matthew 17:5|MAT 17:5; see also Mark 9:7 and Luke 9:35.

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2 Peter 1:17

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ForγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
He receivedλαβὼνlabōnVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG2983 I receive, take
honorτιμὴνtimēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG5092 a price, honor
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
gloryδόξανdoxanNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1391 honor, renown, glory splendor
fromπαρὰparaPrepositionG3844 from, in the presence of
GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
FatherΠατρὸςPatrosNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3962 father, Father, ancestor
the voiceφωνῆςphōnēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG5456 a sound, noise, voice
cameἐνεχθείσηςenechtheisēsVerb - Aorist Participle Passive - Genitive Feminine SingularG5342 I carry, bear, bring, lead
to HimαὐτῷautōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
fromὑπὸhypoPrepositionG5259 by, under, about
theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
MajesticμεγαλοπρεποῦςmegaloprepousAdjective - Genitive Feminine SingularG3169 magnificent, superb, transcendent
GloryδόξηςdoxēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1391 honor, renown, glory splendor
sayingτοιᾶσδεtoiasdeDemonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG5107 of this kind, such
ThisοὗτόςhoutosDemonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
isἐστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
MyμουmouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person SingularG1473 I
belovedἀγαπητόςagapētosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG27 loved, beloved
SonΥἱόςHuiosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5207 a son, descendent
inεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
whomὃνhonPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
IἐγὼegōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person SingularG1473 I
am well pleasedεὐδόκησαeudokēsaVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG2106 I am resolved, well-pleased

2 Peter 1:18

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
we ourselvesἡμεῖςhēmeisPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
heardἠκούσαμενēkousamenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG191 I hear, listen
thisταύτηνtautēnDemonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
voiceφωνὴνphōnēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG5456 a sound, noise, voice
fromἐξexPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
heavenοὐρανοῦouranouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3772 the sky, the heaven
we wereὄντεςontesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG1510 I am, exist
withσὺνsynPrepositionG4862 with
HimαὐτῷautōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
onἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
theτῷtōArticle - Dative Neuter SingularG3588 the
holyἁγίῳhagiōAdjective - Dative Neuter SingularG40 set apart, holy, sacred
mountainὄρειoreiNoun - Dative Neuter SingularG3735 a mountain

Cross-references

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2 Peter 1:17 Mark 9:7 · Matthew 17:5 · Matthew 3:17 · Luke 3:22 · Luke 9:34–35 · Mark 1:11 · Matthew 12:18 · John 3:35 · John 5:26 · Isaiah 42:1 · 2 John 1:3 · John 12:28–29

2 Peter 1:18 Matthew 17:6 · Joshua 5:15 · Exodus 3:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.