2 Peter

2 Peter 1:21

²¹For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
no	οὐ	ou	Adverb	G3756 no, not
prophecy	προφητεία	prophēteia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4394 prophecy
ever	ποτέ	pote	Particle	G4218 at one time or other
brought forth	ἠνέχθη	ēnechthē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G5342 I carry, bear, bring, lead
by	θελήματι	thelēmati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G2307 will, wish, desire
of man	ἀνθρώπου	anthrōpou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G444 a man, one of the human race
but	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
men	ἄνθρωποι	anthrōpoi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G444 a man, one of the human race
spoke	ἐλάλησαν	elalēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2980 I speak, say
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
as they were carried along	φερόμενοι	pheromenoi	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G5342 I carry, bear, bring, lead
by	ὑπὸ	hypo	Preposition	G5259 by, under, about
Holy	Ἁγίου	Hagiou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G40 set apart, holy, sacred
Spirit	Πνεύματος	Pneumatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit

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