2 Peter
2 Peter 1:6–7
6and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; 7and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.
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2 Peter 1:6
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| to | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| knowledge | γνώσει | gnōsei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G1108 knowledge, doctrine, wisdom |
| self-control | ἐγκράτειαν | enkrateian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1466 self-mastery, self-control |
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| to | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| self-control | ἐγκρατείᾳ | enkrateia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G1466 self-mastery, self-control |
| perseverance | ὑπομονήν | hypomonēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G5281 endurance, steadfastness |
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| to | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| perseverance | ὑπομονῇ | hypomonē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G5281 endurance, steadfastness |
| godliness | εὐσέβειαν | eusebeian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2150 piety, godliness |
2 Peter 1:7
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| to | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| godliness | εὐσεβείᾳ | eusebeia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2150 piety, godliness |
| brotherly kindness | φιλαδελφίαν | philadelphian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G5360 brotherly love |
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| to | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| brotherly kindness | φιλαδελφίᾳ | philadelphia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G5360 brotherly love |
| love | ἀγάπην | agapēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G26 love |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Peter 1:6 Hebrews 10:36 · Romans 5:3–4 · Luke 21:19 · 2 Peter 1:3 · Hebrews 12:1 · 1 Corinthians 9:25 · Galatians 5:23 · Titus 2:2 · 2 Corinthians 6:4 · Revelation 14:12 · Colossians 1:11 · Titus 1:8
2 Peter 1:7 Hebrews 13:1 · Romans 12:10 · 1 Thessalonians 3:12 · Colossians 3:14 · John 13:34–35 · 1 Peter 2:17 · Galatians 6:10 · 1 John 3:16 · 1 John 4:21 · 1 Corinthians 13:1–8 · 1 Peter 1:22 · 1 John 3:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.