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.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beloved | ἀγαπητοί | agapētoi | Adjective - Vocative Masculine Plural | G27 loved, beloved |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| one | Ἓν | Hen | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1520 one |
| thing | τοῦτο | touto | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| escape your notice | λανθανέτω | lanthanetō | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2990 I am hidden, escape notice |
| With | παρὰ | para | Preposition | G3844 from, in the presence of |
| Lord | Κυρίῳ | Kyriō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| a | μία | mia | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1520 one |
| day | ἡμέρα | hēmera | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
| like | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| a thousand | χίλια | chilia | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural | G5507 a thousand |
| years | ἔτη | etē | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G2094 a year |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| a thousand | χίλια | chilia | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural | G5507 a thousand |
| years | ἔτη | etē | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G2094 a year |
| like | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| a | μία | mia | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1520 one |
| day | ἡμέρα | hēmera | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.