Greek Interlinear
1 Peter 2:6 Interlinear
“Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture Behold I lay in Sion stone a chief corner elect precious also he that believeth on him confounded”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | διὸ | G1352 | Wherefore | through which thing, i.e., consequently |
| 2 | καὶ | G2532 | also | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 3 | περιέχει | G4023 | it is contained | to hold all around, i.e., include, clasp (figuratively) |
| 4 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 5 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | γραφῇ | G1124 | the scripture | a document, i.e., holy writ (or its contents or a statement in it) |
| 7 | Ἰδού, | G2400 | Behold | used as imperative lo! |
| 8 | τίθημι | G5087 | I lay | to place (in the widest application, literally and figuratively; properly, in a passive or horizontal posture, and thus different from g2476, which pr |
| 9 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 10 | Σιὼν | G4622 | Sion | sion (i.e., tsijon), a hill of jerusalem; figuratively, the church (militant or triumphant) |
| 11 | λίθον | G3037 | stone | a stone (literally or figuratively) |
| 12 | ἀκρογωνιαῖον | G204 | a chief corner | belonging to the extreme corner |
| 13 | ἐκλεκτὸν | G1588 | elect | select; by implication, favorite |
| 14 | ἔντιμον | G1784 | precious | valued (figuratively) |
| 15 | καὶ | G2532 | also | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 16 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 17 | πιστεύων | G4100 | he that believeth | to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e., credit; by implication, to entrust (especially one's spiritual well-being to ch |
| 18 | ἐπ' | G1909 | on | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 19 | αὐτῷ | 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 |
| 20 | οὐ | G3756 | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not | |
| 21 | μὴ | G3361 | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether | |
| 22 | καταισχυνθῇ | G2617 | confounded | to shame down, i.e., disgrace or (by implication) put to the blush |
Verse Context
1 Peter 2:5also Ye as stones lively are built up...
1 Peter 2:6 (current)Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture Behold I lay in Sion stone a chief corner elect precious also he that believeth on him confounded
1 Peter 2:7Unto you therefore which he is precious which believe...