2 Peter
2 Peter 3:11
11Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to conduct yourselves in holiness and godliness
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| everything | πάντων | pantōn | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| will be destroyed | λυομένων | lyomenōn | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3089 I loose, untie, release, destroy |
| in this way | οὕτως | houtōs | Adverb | G3779 thus, so, in this manner |
| what kind of | ποταποὺς | potapous | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4217 of what kind |
| ought | δεῖ | dei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1163 it is necessary, inevitable |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| to be | ὑπάρχειν | hyparchein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G5225 I am, exist, am in possession |
| You ought to conduct yourselves | ἀναστροφαῖς | anastrophais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G391 behavior, manner of life |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| holiness | ἁγίαις | hagiais | Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| godliness | εὐσεβείαις | eusebeiais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G2150 piety, godliness |
Cross-references
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1 Peter 1:15 · Philippians 1:27 · 1 Peter 2:12 · 2 Peter 3:12 · 1 Timothy 6:11 · James 3:13 · Philippians 3:20 · Isaiah 34:4 · 1 Timothy 6:3 · Isaiah 14:31 · 2 Peter 1:3 · James 1:24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.