Greek Interlinear
2 Peter 2:15 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of 2 Peter 2:15, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Which have forsaken the right the way and are gone astray following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor who the wages of unrighteousness loved”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καταλίποντες | G2641 | Which have forsaken | to leave down, i.e., behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining |
| 2 | τὴν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 3 | εὐθεῖαν | G2117 | the right | straight, i.e., (literally) level, or (figuratively) true; adverbially (of time) at once |
| 4 | ὁδῷ | G3598 | the way | a road; by implication, a progress (the route, act or distance); figuratively, a mode or means |
| 5 | ἐπλανήθησαν | G4105 | and are gone astray | to (properly, cause to) roam (from safety, truth, or virtue) |
| 6 | ἐξακολουθήσαντες | G1811 | following | to follow out, i.e., (figuratively) to imitate, obey, yield to |
| 7 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | ὁδῷ | G3598 | the way | a road; by implication, a progress (the route, act or distance); figuratively, a mode or means |
| 9 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 10 | Βαλαὰμ | G903 | of Balaam | balaam, a mesopotamian (symbolic of a false teacher) |
| 11 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 12 | Βοσόρ | G1007 | the son of Bosor | bosor (i.e., beor), a moabite |
| 13 | ὃς | G3739 | who | the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that |
| 14 | μισθὸν | G3408 | the wages | pay for service (literally or figuratively), good or bad |
| 15 | ἀδικίας | G93 | of unrighteousness | (legal) injustice (properly, the quality, by implication, the act); morally, wrongfulness (of character, life or act) |
| 16 | ἠγάπησεν | G25 | loved | to love (in a social or moral sense) |
Verse Context
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