2 Peter
2 Peter 1:20
20Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above all | πρῶτον | prōton | Adverb - Superlative | G4412 first, before |
| you must understand | γινώσκοντες | ginōskontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1097 I come to know, learn, realize |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| no | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| prophecy | προφητεία | prophēteia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4394 prophecy |
| of Scripture | γραφῆς | graphēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1124 a writing, passage of scripture, the scriptures |
| comes | γίνεται | ginetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| from | ἰδίας | idias | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2398 one's own, private, personal |
| interpretation | ἐπιλύσεως | epilyseōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1955 solution, explanation, interpretation |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.