2 Timothy
2 Timothy 3:1
1But understand this: In the last days terrible times will come.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| understand | γίνωσκε | ginōske | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1097 I come to know, learn, realize |
| this | Τοῦτο | Touto | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| In | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| last | ἐσχάταις | eschatais | Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural | G2078 last, at the last, finally |
| days | ἡμέραις | hēmerais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G2250 a day |
| terrible | χαλεποί | chalepoi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5467 hard, harsh, fierce |
| times | καιροὶ | kairoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2540 fitting season, opportunity, time |
| will come | ἐνστήσονται | enstēsontai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G1764 I place in or upon, am at hand, am present, threaten |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Peter 3:3 · 2 Timothy 4:3 · 1 Timothy 4:1–3 · 1 John 2:18 · 2 Thessalonians 2:3–12 · Jude 1:17 · Micah 4:1 · Isaiah 2:2 · Jeremiah 49:39 · Daniel 12:11 · Ezekiel 38:16 · Revelation 8:1–13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.