Jude
Jude 1:1–2
1Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James,
To those who are called, loved by God the Father, and kept in Jesus Christ:
2Mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you.
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.
Jude 1:1
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jude | Ἰούδας | Ioudas | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2455 Judah, Judas, Jude |
| a servant | δοῦλος | doulos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1401 a male slave |
| of Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| a brother | ἀδελφὸς | adelphos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G80 a brother |
| of James | Ἰακώβου | Iakōbou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2385 James |
| To those who | Τοῖς | Tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| called | κλητοῖς | klētois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G2822 called, summoned |
| loved | ἠγαπημένοις | ēgapēmenois | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Plural | G25 I love |
| by | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| God | Θεῷ | Theō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| Father | Πατρὶ | Patri | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| kept | τετηρημένοις | tetērēmenois | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Plural | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
| in Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| Christ | Χριστῷ | Christō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
Jude 1:2
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy | Ἔλεος | Eleos | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1656 pity, mercy |
| peace | εἰρήνη | eirēnē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1515 peace, peace of mind |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| love | ἀγάπη | agapē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G26 love |
| be multiplied | πληθυνθείη | plēthyntheiē | Verb - Aorist Optative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G4129 I increase, multiply |
| to you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jude 1:1 1 Peter 1:5 · 1 Thessalonians 5:23 · 1 Peter 2:9 · Romans 1:1 · John 17:15 · 2 Timothy 1:9 · John 14:22 · 1 Peter 5:10 · Hebrews 3:1 · Romans 8:30 · 2 Timothy 4:18 · 2 Peter 1:1
Jude 1:2 2 Peter 1:2 · 1 Peter 1:2 · Revelation 1:4–6 · Romans 1:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.