Greek Interlinear
1 Peter 2:14 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of 1 Peter 2:14, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Or unto governors as by him unto them that are sent for the punishment of evildoers for the praise and of them that do well”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | εἴτε | G1535 | Or | if too |
| 2 | ἡγεμόσιν | G2232 | unto governors | a leader, i.e., chief person (or figuratively, place) of a province |
| 3 | ὡς | G5613 | as | which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows) |
| 4 | δι' | G1223 | by | through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) |
| 5 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | him | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 6 | πεμπομένοις | G3992 | unto them that are sent | to dispatch (from the subjective view or point of departure, whereas ???? (as a stronger form of ????) refers rather to the objective point or <i>term |
| 7 | εἰς | G1519 | for | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 8 | ἐκδίκησιν | G1557 | the punishment | vindication, retribution |
| 9 | μὲν | G3303 | properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with g1161 (this one, the former, etc.) | |
| 10 | κακοποιῶν | G2555 | of evildoers | a bad-doer; (specially), a criminal |
| 11 | ἔπαινον | G1868 | for the praise | laudation; concretely, a commendable thing |
| 12 | δὲ | G1161 | and | but, and, etc |
| 13 | ἀγαθοποιῶν· | G17 | of them that do well | a well-doer, i.e., virtuous |
Verse Context
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