2 Peter

2 Peter 3:8

8Beloved, do not let this one thing escape your notice: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.c

Footnotes

  • c 3:8 See Psalm 90:4|PSA 90:4.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
BelovedἀγαπητοίagapētoiAdjective - Vocative Masculine PluralG27 loved, beloved
notμὴmēAdverbG3361 not, lest
oneἛνHenAdjective - Nominative Neuter SingularG1520 one
thingτοῦτοtoutoDemonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
escape your noticeλανθανέτωlanthanetōVerb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2990 I am hidden, escape notice
WithπαρὰparaPrepositionG3844 from, in the presence of
LordΚυρίῳKyriōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
aμίαmiaAdjective - Nominative Feminine SingularG1520 one
dayἡμέραhēmeraNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG2250 a day
likeὡςhōsAdverbG5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
a thousandχίλιαchiliaAdjective - Nominative Neuter PluralG5507 a thousand
yearsἔτηetēNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG2094 a year
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
a thousandχίλιαchiliaAdjective - Nominative Neuter PluralG5507 a thousand
yearsἔτηetēNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG2094 a year
likeὡςhōsAdverbG5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
aμίαmiaAdjective - Nominative Feminine SingularG1520 one
dayἡμέραhēmeraNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG2250 a day

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Psalm 90:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.