2 Peter
2 Peter 3:7
7And by that same word, the present heavens and earth are reserved for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| by that | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| same | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| word | λόγῳ | logō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| the present | νῦν | nyn | Adverb | G3568 now, already, at present |
| heavens | οὐρανοὶ | ouranoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3772 the sky, the heaven |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| earth | γῆ | gē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
| are | εἰσὶν | eisin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| reserved | τεθησαυρισμένοι | tethēsaurismenoi | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2343 I store up, treasure up, save |
| for fire | πυρὶ | pyri | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4442 fire, trials |
| being kept | τηρούμενοι | tēroumenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
| for | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| day | ἡμέραν | hēmeran | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
| of judgment | κρίσεως | kriseōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2920 judging, divine judgment |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| destruction | ἀπωλείας | apōleias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G684 destruction, ruin, loss |
| of ungodly | ἀσεβῶν | asebōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G765 impious, ungodly, wicked |
| men | ἀνθρώπων | anthrōpōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G444 a man, one of the human race |
Cross-references
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2 Peter 3:10 · 2 Peter 3:12 · Isaiah 51:6 · Revelation 21:1 · Matthew 24:35 · 2 Thessalonians 1:7–8 · 2 Peter 2:9 · Matthew 25:41 · Matthew 12:36 · Revelation 20:11 · Jude 1:7 · 1 Timothy 6:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.