Greek Interlinear

1 Peter 4:8 Interlinear

“above all things And among yourselves charity fervent have for charity shall cover the multitude of sins”

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1 Peter 4 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	πρὸ	G4253	above	"fore", i.e., in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to
2	πάντων	G3956	all things	all, any, every, the whole
3	δὲ	G1161	And	but, and, etc
4	τὴν	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
5	εἰς	G1519	among	to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
6	ἑαυτοὺς	G1438	yourselves	(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
7	ἀγάπη	G26	charity	love, i.e., affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast
8	ἐκτενῆ	G1618	fervent	intent
9	ἔχοντες	G2192	have	to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio
10	ὅτι	G3754	for	demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
11	ἡ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12	ἀγάπη	G26	charity	love, i.e., affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast
13	καλύψει	G2572	shall cover	to cover up (literally or figuratively)
14	πλῆθος	G4128	the multitude	a fulness, i.e., a large number, throng, populace
15	ἁμαρτιῶν	G266	of sins	a sin (properly abstract)

1 Peter 4:8 (current)above all things And among yourselves charity fervent have for charity shall cover the multitude of sins