Jude
Jude 1:21
21keep yourselves in the love of God as you await the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| keep | τηρήσατε | tērēsate | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
| yourselves | ἑαυτοὺς | heautous | Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G1438 himself, herself, itself |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| love | ἀγάπῃ | agapē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G26 love |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| as you await | προσδεχόμενοι | prosdechomenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4327 I expect, welcome, accept |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| mercy | ἔλεος | eleos | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1656 pity, mercy |
| of our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| Lord | Κυρίου | Kyriou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| to bring | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| eternal | αἰώνιον | aiōnion | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G166 eternal, unending |
| life | ζωὴν | zōēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2222 life |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 John 4:16 · Lamentations 3:25–26 · Hebrews 9:28 · John 15:9–10 · 2 Peter 3:12 · 2 Thessalonians 3:5 · Revelation 12:11 · John 14:21 · Titus 2:13–14 · Romans 6:23 · Romans 5:21 · Romans 8:39
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.