Greek Interlinear

2 Peter 2:1 Interlinear

there were But also false prophets among the people as also among you there shall be false teachers who privily shall bring in heresies damnable also that bought them the Lord denying and bring upon themselves swift damnable

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἘγένοντοG1096there wereto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
2δὲG1161Butbut, and, etc
3καὶG2532alsoand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
4ψευδοπροφῆταιG5578false prophetsa spurious prophet, i.e., pretended foreteller or religious impostor
5ἐνG1722among"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
6τῷG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7λαῷG2992the peoplea people (in general; thus differing from g1218, which denotes one's own populace)
8ὡςG5613aswhich how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
9καὶG2532alsoand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
10ἐνG1722among"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
11ὑμῖνG5213youto (with or by) you
12ἔσονταιG2071there shall bewill be
13ψευδοδιδάσκαλοιG5572false teachersa spurious teacher, i.e., propagator of erroneous christian doctrine
14οἵτινεςG3748whowhich some, i.e., any that; also (definite) which same
15παρεισάξουσινG3919privily shall bring into lead in aside, i.e., introduce surreptitiously
16αἱρέσειςG139heresiesproperly, a choice, i.e., (specially) a party or (abstractly) disunion
17ἀπώλειανG684damnableruin or loss (physical, spiritual or eternal)
18καὶG2532alsoand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
19τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
20ἀγοράσανταG59that boughtproperly, to go to market, i.e., (by implication) to purchase; specially, to redeem
21αὐτοὺςG846themthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
22δεσπότηνG1203the Lordan absolute ruler ("despot")
23ἀρνούμενοιG720denyingto contradict, i.e., disavow, reject, abnegate
24ἐπάγοντεςG1863and bringto superinduce, i.e., inflict (an evil), charge (a crime)
25ἑαυτοῖςG1438upon themselves(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
26ταχινὴνG5031swiftcurt, i.e., impending
27ἀπώλειανG684damnableruin or loss (physical, spiritual or eternal)

Verse Context

2 Peter 2:1 (current)there were But also false prophets among the people as also among you there shall be false teachers who privily shall bring in heresies damnable also that bought them the Lord denying and bring upon themselves swift damnable
2 Peter 2:2And many shall follow their pernicious ways...

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