What Does 1 Peter 4:13 Mean?

“But”

properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)

“inasmuch as”

according to which thing, i.e., precisely as, in proportion as

“ye are partakers”

to share with others (objectively or subjectively)

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“of Christ's”

anointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus

“sufferings”

something undergone, i.e., hardship or pain; subjectively, an emotion or influence

“rejoice”

to be "cheer"ful, i.e., calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation (on meeting or parting), be well

“that”

in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)

“also”

and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words

“when”

"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“shall be revealed”

disclosure

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“glory”

glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective)

“his”

the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

“rejoice”

to be "cheer"ful, i.e., calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation (on meeting or parting), be well

“with exceeding joy”

properly, to jump for joy, i.e., exult