Jude
Jude 1:23
23save others by snatching them from the fire; and to still others show mercy tempered with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| save | σῴζετε | sōzete | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4982 I save, heal |
| others | οὓς | hous | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| by snatching | ἁρπάζοντες | harpazontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G726 I seize, snatch, obtain by robbery |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| fire | πυρὸς | pyros | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4442 fire, trials |
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| to still others | οὓς | hous | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| show mercy | ἐλεᾶτε | eleate | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1653 I pity, have mercy on |
| with | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| fear | φόβῳ | phobō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5401 fear, terror, reverence |
| hating | μισοῦντες | misountes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3404 I hate, detest |
| even | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| clothing | χιτῶνα | chitōna | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5509 a tunic, garment, undergarment |
| stained | ἐσπιλωμένον | espilōmenon | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4695 I defile, spot |
| by | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| flesh | σαρκὸς | sarkos | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4561 flesh, body |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Timothy 4:16 · 1 Corinthians 15:33 · Revelation 3:4 · 2 Corinthians 7:10–12 · 2 Thessalonians 3:14 · Romans 11:14 · Zechariah 3:2–5 · Revelation 3:18 · Isaiah 64:6 · 1 Corinthians 5:3–5 · 1 Corinthians 3:15 · Leviticus 13:47–59
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.