Jude
Jude 1:16
16These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| These | Οὗτοί | Houtoi | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| are | εἰσιν | eisin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| discontented | μεμψίμοιροι | mempsimoiroi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3202 discontented, complaining |
| grumblers | γογγυσταί | gongystai | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1113 a murmurer, grumbler |
| following | πορευόμενοι | poreuomenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4198 I travel, journey, go |
| after | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| own | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| lusts | ἐπιθυμίας | epithymias | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G1939 desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust |
| their | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| mouths | στόμα | stoma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4750 the mouth, speech |
| spew | λαλεῖ | lalei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2980 I speak, say |
| arrogance | ὑπέρογκα | hyperonka | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G5246 immoderate, boastful |
| they flatter | θαυμάζοντες | thaumazontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2296 I wonder, admire |
| others | πρόσωπα | prosōpa | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G4383 the face, countenance, surface |
| for their own | χάριν | charin | Preposition | G5484 on account of |
| advantage | ὠφελείας | ōpheleias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5622 usefulness, profit, advantage |
Cross-references
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2 Peter 2:18 · Philippians 2:14 · 2 Peter 2:10 · 1 Timothy 6:5 · 1 Corinthians 10:10 · 1 Peter 4:2 · James 1:14–15 · 1 Peter 2:11 · 2 Peter 3:3 · Jude 1:18 · Leviticus 19:15 · Psalm 73:9–11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.