Greek Interlinear

1 Peter 4:3 Interlinear

may suffice For us past the time of our life the will of the Gentiles to have wrought when we walked in lasciviousness lusts excess of wine revellings banquetings and abominable idolatries

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἀρκετὸςG713may sufficesatisfactory
2γὰρG1063Forproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
3ἡμῖνG2254usto (or for, with, by) us
4G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
5παρεληλυθὼςG3928pastto come near or aside, i.e., to approach (arrive), go by (or away), (figuratively) perish or neglect, (causative) avert
6χρόνοςG5550the timea space of time (in general, and thus properly distinguished from g2540, which designates a fixed or special occasion; and from g0165, which denotes a
7τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8βίουG979of our lifelife, i.e., (literally) the present state of existence; by implication, the means of livelihood
9τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10θέλημαG2307the willa determination (properly, the thing), i.e., (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree; abstractly, volition) or (passively) inclination
11τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12ἐθνῶνG1484of the Gentilesa race (as of the same habit), i.e., a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan)
13κατεργάσασθαι,G2716to have wroughtto work fully, i.e., accomplish; by implication, to finish, fashion
14πεπορευμένουςG4198when we walkedto traverse, i.e., travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.)
15ἐνG1722in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
16ἀσελγείαιςG766lasciviousnesslicentiousness (sometimes including other vices)
17ἐπιθυμίαιςG1939lustsa longing (especially for what is forbidden)
18οἰνοφλυγίαιςG3632excess of winean overflow (or surplus) of wine, i.e., vinolency (drunkenness)
19κώμοιςG2970revellingsa carousal (as if letting loose)
20πότοιςG4224banquetingsa drinking-bout or carousal
21καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
22ἀθεμίτοιςG111abominableillegal; by implication, flagitious
23εἰδωλολατρείαις·G1495idolatriesimage-worship (literally or figuratively)

Verse Context

1 Peter 4:2That no longer of men to the lusts but...
1 Peter 4:3 (current)may suffice For us past the time of our life the will of the Gentiles to have wrought when we walked in lasciviousness lusts excess of wine revellings banquetings and abominable idolatries
1 Peter 4:4Wherein they think it strange not run that ye...

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