Greek Interlinear
1 Peter 1:20 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of 1 Peter 1:20, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“was foreordained Who verily before the foundation of the world was manifest but in these last times for you”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | προεγνωσμένου | G4267 | was foreordained | to know beforehand, i.e., foresee |
| 2 | μὲν | G3303 | Who verily | properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with g1161 (this one, the former, etc.) |
| 3 | πρὸ | G4253 | before | "fore", i.e., in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to |
| 4 | καταβολῆς | G2602 | the foundation | a deposition, i.e., founding; figuratively, conception |
| 5 | κόσμου | G2889 | of the world | orderly arrangement, i.e., decoration; by implication, the world (including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally)) |
| 6 | φανερωθέντος | G5319 | was manifest | to render apparent (literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | δὲ | G1161 | but | but, and, etc |
| 8 | ἐπ' | G1909 | in | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 9 | ἐσχάτων | G2078 | these last | farthest, final (of place or time) |
| 10 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | χρόνων | G5550 | times | a space of time (in general, and thus properly distinguished from g2540, which designates a fixed or special occasion; and from g0165, which denotes a |
| 12 | δι' | G1223 | for | through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) |
| 13 | ὑμᾶς | G5209 | you | you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) |
Verse Context
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1 Peter 1:20 (current)was foreordained Who verily before the foundation of the world was manifest but in these last times for you
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