2 Timothy

2 Timothy 1:9

9He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.b

Footnotes

  • b 1:9 Literally before times eternal

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
has savedσώσαντοςsōsantosVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine SingularG4982 I save, heal
usἡμᾶςhēmasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
calledκαλέσαντοςkalesantosVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine SingularG2564 I call, invite, name
to a holyἁγίᾳhagiaAdjective - Dative Feminine SingularG40 set apart, holy, sacred
callingκλήσειklēseiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG2821 a calling, summons
notοὐouAdverbG3756 no, not
because ofκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
ourἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
worksἔργαergaNoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG2041 work, labor, action, deed
butἀλλὰallaConjunctionG235 but, except
byκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
His ownἰδίανidianAdjective - Accusative Feminine SingularG2398 one's own, private, personal
purposeπρόθεσινprothesinNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG4286 the show-bread, predetermination
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
graceχάρινcharinNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG5485 grace, favor, kindness
He grantedδοθεῖσανdotheisanVerb - Aorist Participle Passive - Accusative Feminine SingularG1325 I offer, give
usἡμῖνhēminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
ChristΧριστῷChristōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
JesusἸησοῦIēsouNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
beforeπρὸproPrepositionG4253 before
timeχρόνωνchronōnNoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG5550 time, a particular time, season
beganαἰωνίωνaiōniōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG166 eternal, unending

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Ephesians 2:8–9 · Titus 3:4–5 · Ephesians 1:3–4 · Romans 16:25 · Romans 11:5–6 · 1 Peter 2:20–21 · Titus 1:2 · 2 Thessalonians 2:13–14 · Romans 8:28–39 · Ephesians 1:11 · John 17:24 · Romans 9:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.