Greek Interlinear
1 Peter 4:6 Interlinear
“for this cause For also to them that are dead was the gospel preached that they might be judged according to men in the flesh live but according to God in the spirit”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | εἰς | G1519 | for | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 2 | τοῦτο | G5124 | this cause | that thing |
| 3 | γὰρ | G1063 | For | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 4 | καὶ | G2532 | also | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 5 | νεκροῖς | G3498 | to them that are dead | dead (literally or figuratively; also as noun) |
| 6 | εὐηγγελίσθη | G2097 | was the gospel preached | to announce good news ("evangelize") especially the gospel |
| 7 | ἵνα | G2443 | that | in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| 8 | κριθῶσιν | G2919 | they might be judged | by implication, to try, condemn, punish |
| 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 | κατὰ | G2596 | according to | (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined) |
| 11 | ἀνθρώπους | G444 | men | man-faced, i.e., a human being |
| 12 | σαρκὶ | G4561 | in the flesh | flesh (as stripped of the skin), i.e., (strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body (as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or |
| 13 | ζῶσιν | G2198 | live | to live (literally or figuratively) |
| 14 | δὲ | G1161 | but | but, and, etc |
| 15 | κατὰ | G2596 | according to | (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined) |
| 16 | θεὸν | G2316 | God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 17 | πνεύματι | G4151 | in the spirit | a current of air, i.e., breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e., (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital prin |
Verse Context
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