Greek Interlinear

2 Peter 3:7 Interlinear

But which are now the heavens and the earth by the same word kept in store are unto fire reserved against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1οἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
2δὲG1161Butbut, and, etc
3νῦνG3568which are now"now" (as adverb of date, a transition or emphasis); also as noun or adjective present or immediate
4οὐρανοὶG3772the heavensthe sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of god); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the gospel (christianity)
5καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
6G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7γῆG1093the earthsoil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application)
8τῷG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
9αὐτῷG846by the samethe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
10λόγῳG3056wordsomething said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a
11τεθησαυρισμένοιG2343kept in storeto amass or reserve (literally or figuratively)
12εἰσὶνG1526arethey are
13πυρίG4442unto fire"fire" (literally or figuratively, specially, lightning)
14τηρούμενοιG5083reservedto 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
15εἰςG1519againstto or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
16ἡμέρανG2250the dayday, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the jews as inclusive of
17κρίσεωςG2920of judgmentdecision (subjectively or objectively, for or against); by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law)
18καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
19ἀπωλείαςG684perditionruin or loss (physical, spiritual or eternal)
20τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
21ἀσεβῶνG765of ungodlyirreverent, i.e., (by extension) impious or wicked
22ἀνθρώπωνG444menman-faced, i.e., a human being

Verse Context

2 Peter 3:6Whereby that then was the world with water...
2 Peter 3:7 (current) But which are now the heavens and the earth by the same word kept in store are unto fire reserved against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men
2 Peter 3:8of this one But thing not be ...

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