2 Peter

2 Peter 1:2–3

2Grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.

3His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His owna glory and excellence.

Footnotes

  • a 1:3 Or to His own

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2 Peter 1:2

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
GraceΧάριςCharisNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG5485 grace, favor, kindness
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
peaceεἰρήνηeirēnēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG1515 peace, peace of mind
be multipliedπληθυνθείηplēthyntheiēVerb - Aorist Optative Passive - 3rd Person SingularG4129 I increase, multiply
to youὑμῖνhyminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
throughἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
knowledgeἐπιγνώσειepignōseiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG1922 knowledge, discernment, recognition
of GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
of JesusἸησοῦIēsouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
ourἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
LordΚυρίουKyriouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir

2 Peter 1:3

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
HisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
divineθείαςtheiasAdjective - Genitive Feminine SingularG2304 divine
powerδυνάμεωςdynameōsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1411 might, power, marvelous works
has givenδεδωρημένηςdedōrēmenēsVerb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Feminine SingularG1433 I give, grant, donate
usἡμῖνhēminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
everythingπάνταpantaAdjective - Accusative Neuter PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
forπρὸςprosPrepositionG4314 to, towards, with
lifeζωὴνzōēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG2222 life
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
godlinessεὐσέβειανeusebeianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG2150 piety, godliness
throughδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
knowledgeἐπιγνώσεωςepignōseōsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1922 knowledge, discernment, recognition
of Him whoτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
calledκαλέσαντοςkalesantosVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine SingularG2564 I call, invite, name
usἡμᾶςhēmasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
ownἰδίᾳidiaAdjective - Dative Feminine SingularG2398 one's own, private, personal
gloryδόξῃdoxēNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG1391 honor, renown, glory splendor
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
excellenceἀρετῇaretēNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG703 virtue, moral excellence, perfection

Cross-references

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2 Peter 1:2 2 Peter 3:18 · Philippians 3:8 · John 17:3 · 1 Peter 1:2 · Numbers 6:24–26 · Isaiah 53:11 · Jude 1:2 · Romans 1:7 · Daniel 4:1 · Luke 10:22 · 1 John 5:20–21 · 2 Corinthians 4:6

2 Peter 1:3 1 Peter 5:10 · 2 Timothy 1:9 · Romans 8:28–30 · Psalm 84:11 · 1 Corinthians 3:21–23 · Romans 8:32 · Ephesians 1:19–21 · 2 Corinthians 12:9 · 1 Peter 2:21 · 1 Peter 2:9 · 2 Thessalonians 2:14 · 1 Thessalonians 2:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.