Greek Interlinear

2 Peter 3:4 Interlinear

And saying Where is the promise coming of his as they were from for the fathers fell asleep all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2λέγοντεςG3004sayingproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
3ΠοῦG4226Whereas adverb of place; at (by implication, to) what locality
4ἐστινG2076ishe (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
5G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6ἐπαγγελίαG1860the promisean announcement (for information, assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good)
7τῆςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8παρουσίαςG3952cominga being near, i.e., advent (often, return; specially, of christ to punish jerusalem, or finally the wicked); (by implication) physically, aspect
9αὐτοῦG846of histhe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
10ἀπ'G575as they were from"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
11ἧςG3739the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
12γὰρG1063forproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
13οἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
14πατέρεςG3962the fathersa "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote)
15ἐκοιμήθησανG2837fell asleepto put to sleep, i.e., (passively or reflexively) to slumber; figuratively, to decease
16πάνταG3956all thingsall, any, every, the whole
17οὕτωςG3779continuein this way (referring to what precedes or follows)
18διαμένειG1265to stay constantly (in being or relation)
19ἀπ'G575as they were from"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
20ἀρχῆςG746the beginning(properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank)
21κτίσεωςG2937of the creationoriginal formation (properly, the act; by implication, the thing, literally or figuratively)

Verse Context

2 Peter 3:3this first Knowing that there shall come in...
2 Peter 3:4 (current)And saying Where is the promise coming of his as they were from for the fathers fell asleep all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation
2 Peter 3:5are ignorant of For they this willingly that...

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