Jude
Jude 1:6
6And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling— these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | τε | te | Conjunction | G5037 and, both |
| angels | ἀγγέλους | angelous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G32 an angel, messenger |
| who | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| did not stay within | τηρήσαντας | tērēsantas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
| their | ἑαυτῶν | heautōn | Reflexive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G1438 himself, herself, itself |
| domain | ἀρχὴν | archēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G746 ruler, beginning |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| abandoned | ἀπολιπόντας | apolipontas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural | G620 I leave, leave behind, desert, am reserved |
| their | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| dwelling | οἰκητήριον | oikētērion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3613 a dwelling-place, habitation |
| He has kept | τετήρηκεν | tetērēken | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
| in eternal | ἀϊδίοις | aidiois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G126 eternal |
| chains | δεσμοῖς | desmois | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G1199 a bond, chain |
| under | ὑπὸ | hypo | Preposition | G5259 by, under, about |
| darkness | ζόφον | zophon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2217 darkness, murkiness |
| for | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| judgment | κρίσιν | krisin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2920 judging, divine judgment |
| on | μεγάλης | megalēs | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3173 large, great |
| day | ἡμέρας | hēmeras | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.