Greek Interlinear
2 Peter 2:4 Interlinear
“if For God the angels that sinned not spared but them into chains of darkness cast them down to hell and delivered unto judgment to be reserved”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Εἰ | G1487 | if | if, whether, that, etc |
| 2 | γὰρ | G1063 | For | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 3 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | θεὸς | G2316 | God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 5 | ἀγγέλων | G32 | the angels | compare g0034) (to bring tidings); a messenger; especially an "angel"; by implication, a pastor |
| 6 | ἁμαρτησάντων | G264 | that sinned | properly, to miss the mark (and so not share in the prize), i.e., (figuratively) to err, especially (morally) to sin |
| 7 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 8 | ἐφείσατο | G5339 | spared | to be chary of, i.e., (subjectively) to abstain or (objectively) to treat leniently |
| 9 | ἀλλὰ | G235 | but | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 10 | σειραῖς | G4577 | them into chains | akin to g0138); a chain (as binding or drawing) |
| 11 | ζόφου | G2217 | of darkness | gloom (as shrouding like a cloud) |
| 12 | ταρταρώσας | G5020 | cast them down to hell | to incarcerate in eternal torment |
| 13 | παρέδωκεν | G3860 | and delivered | to surrender, i.e yield up, entrust, transmit |
| 14 | εἰς | G1519 | unto | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 15 | κρίσιν | G2920 | judgment | decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against); by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law) |
| 16 | τετηρημένους· | G5083 | to be reserved | to guard (from loss or injury, properly, by keeping the eye upon; and thus differing from g5442, which is properly to prevent escaping; and from g2892 |
Verse Context
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