2 Peter

2 Peter 2:8

⁸(for that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard)—

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
for	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
that	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
righteous	δίκαιος	dikaios	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1342 just, righteous, impartial
living	ἐνκατοικῶν	enkatoikōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1460 I dwell in, among
among	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
them	αὐτοῖς	autois	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
day	ἡμέραν	hēmeran	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2250 a day
after	ἐξ	ex	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
day	ἡμέρας	hēmeras	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2250 a day
was tormented	ἐβασάνιζεν	ebasanizen	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G928 I torment, torture, buffet
righteous	δικαίαν	dikaian	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1342 just, righteous, impartial
soul	ψυχὴν	psychēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5590 the soul, life, self
lawless	ἀνόμοις	anomois	Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural	G459 lawless, sinful, illegal
deeds	ἔργοις	ergois	Noun - Dative Neuter Plural	G2041 work, labor, action, deed
he saw	βλέμματι	blemmati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G990 look, the faculty of looking
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
heard	ἀκοῇ	akoē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G189 hearing, faculty of hearing, ear

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