Jude

Jude 1:3

³Beloved, although I made every effort to write to you about the salvation we share, I felt it necessary to write and urge you to contend earnestly for the faith entrusted once for all to the saints.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Beloved	Ἀγαπητοί	Agapētoi	Adjective - Vocative Masculine Plural	G27 loved, beloved
I made	ποιούμενος	poioumenos	Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4160 I do, make
every	πᾶσαν	pasan	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
effort	σπουδὴν	spoudēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4710 haste, diligence
to write	γράφειν	graphein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G1125 I write
to you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
about	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
salvation	σωτηρίας	sōtērias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4991 deliverance, salvation
we	ἡμῶν	hēmōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
share	κοινῆς	koinēs	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2839 common, shared, unclean
I felt	ἔσχον	eschon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2192 I have, hold, possess
it necessary	ἀνάγκην	anankēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G318 necessity, constraint, compulsion
to write	γράψαι	grapsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G1125 I write
urge	παρακαλῶν	parakalōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort
you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
to contend earnestly	ἐπαγωνίζεσθαι	epagōnizesthai	Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive	G1864 I contend earnestly for
for the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
faith	πίστει	pistei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
entrusted	παραδοθείσῃ	paradotheisē	Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Dative Feminine Singular	G3860 I hand over, deliver, betray
once for all	ἅπαξ	hapax	Adverb	G530 once, once for all
to the	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
saints	ἁγίοις	hagiois	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G40 set apart, holy, sacred

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

1 Timothy 6:12 · Philippians 1:27 · Jude 1:20 · 2 Timothy 1:13 · Titus 1:4 · Revelation 12:11 · 2 Timothy 4:7–8 · Revelation 2:10 · 1 Timothy 1:18 · Galatians 2:5 · Deuteronomy 9:10 · Acts 4:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.