1 Peter 3:16

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{ "verseID": "1 Peter.3.16", "source": "μετά πραΰτητος καί φόβου: ⋄Συνείδησιν ἔχοντες ἀγαθήν· ἵνα, ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν, ὡς κακοποιων, καταισχυνθῶσιν οἱ ἐπηρεάζοντες ὑμῶν τὴν ἀγαθὴν ἐν Χριστῷ ἀναστροφήν.", "text": "with *prautētos* and *phobou*: *Syneidēsin echontes agathēn*; so-that, in what they-*katalalousin* of-you, as of-*kakopoiōn*, may-be-*kataischynthōsin* the ones *epēreazontes* of-you the *agathēn* in *Christō anastrophēn*.", "grammar": { "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*prautētos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - gentleness/meekness", "*phobou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - fear/reverence", "*syneidēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - conscience", "*echontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having", "*agathēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - good", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*en hō*": "in which/wherein", "*katalalousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they speak against/slander", "*hymōn*": "genitive, plural - of you/your", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as/like", "*kakopoiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - evil-doers/wrongdoers", "*kataischynthōsin*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd plural - they may be ashamed/put to shame", "*epēreazontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - reviling/mistreating", "*agathēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - good", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*anastrophēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - conduct/behavior/manner of life" }, "variants": { "*prautētos*": "gentleness/meekness/mildness", "*phobou*": "fear/reverence/respect", "*syneidēsin*": "conscience/moral consciousness/awareness", "*agathēn*": "good/worthy/beneficial", "*katalalousin*": "they speak against/they slander/they defame", "*kakopoiōn*": "evil-doers/wrongdoers/criminals", "*kataischynthōsin*": "they may be ashamed/they may be put to shame/they may be disgraced", "*epēreazontes*": "reviling/mistreating/threatening", "*Christō*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*anastrophēn*": "conduct/behavior/manner of life/lifestyle" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

μετά πραΰτητος καί φόβου: ⋄Συνείδησιν ἔχοντες ἀγαθήν· ἵνα, ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν, ὡς κακοποιων, καταισχυνθῶσιν οἱ ἐπηρεάζοντες ὑμῶν τὴν ἀγαθὴν ἐν Χριστῷ ἀναστροφήν.

Transliteration

with prautētos and phobou: Syneidēsin echontes agathēn; so-that, in what they-katalalousin of-you, as of-kakopoiōn, may-be-kataischynthōsin the ones epēreazontes of-you the agathēn in Christō anastrophēn.

Grammar Details

• *meta*: preposition + genitive - with
• *prautētos*: genitive, feminine, singular - gentleness/meekness
• *phobou*: genitive, masculine, singular - fear/reverence
• *syneidēsin*: accusative, feminine, singular - conscience
• *echontes*: present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having
• *agathēn*: accusative, feminine, singular - good
• *hina*: conjunction - so that/in order that
• *en hō*: in which/wherein
• *katalalousin*: present active indicative, 3rd plural - they speak against/slander
• *hymōn*: genitive, plural - of you/your
• *hōs*: comparative particle - as/like
• *kakopoiōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - evil-doers/wrongdoers
• *kataischynthōsin*: aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd plural - they may be ashamed/put to shame
• *epēreazontes*: present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - reviling/mistreating
• *en*: preposition + dative - in
• *Christō*: dative, masculine, singular - Christ
• *anastrophēn*: accusative, feminine, singular - conduct/behavior/manner of life

Word Meanings

• *prautētos*: gentleness/meekness/mildness
• *phobou*: fear/reverence/respect
• *syneidēsin*: conscience/moral consciousness/awareness
• *agathēn*: good/worthy/beneficial
• *katalalousin*: they speak against/they slander/they defame
• *kakopoiōn*: evil-doers/wrongdoers/criminals
• *kataischynthōsin*: they may be ashamed/they may be put to shame/they may be disgraced
• *epēreazontes*: reviling/mistreating/threatening
• *Christō*: Christ/Messiah/Anointed One
• *anastrophēn*: conduct/behavior/manner of life/lifestyle

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Yet do so with gentleness and respect, keeping a clear conscience, so that when you are maligned, those who accuse your good conduct in Christ may be put to shame.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Having a good conscience, so that when they defame you as evildoers, those who revile your good conduct in Christ may be ashamed.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  having{G2192} a good{G18} conscience;{G4893} that,{G2443} wherein{G3739} {G1722} ye{G5216} are spoken against,{G2635} {G5613} {G2555} they may be put to shame{G2617} who revile{G1908} your{G5216} good{G18} manner of life{G391} in{G1722} Christ.{G5547}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Having{G2192}{(G5723)} a good{G18} conscience{G4893}; that{G2443}, whereas{G1722}{G3739} they speak evil{G2635}{(G5725)} of you{G5216}, as{G5613} of evildoers{G2555}, they may be ashamed{G2617}{(G5686)} that falsely accuse{G1908}{(G5723)} your{G5216} good{G18} conversation{G391} in{G1722} Christ{G5547}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  havinge a good consciece that when they backbyte you as evyll doars they maye be ashamed for as moche as they have falsely accused youre good conversacion in Christ.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  hauynge a good conscience, that they which bacbyte you as euell doers, maye be ashamed, that they haue falsely accused youre good couersacion in Christ.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Hauing a good coscience, that whe they speake euill of you as of euill doers, they may be ashamed, which slander your good conuersation in Christ.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And that with mekenesse and feare, hauyng a good conscience: that where as they backebite you as euyll doers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conuersation in Christe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  having a good conscience; that, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good manner of life in Christ.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  having a good conscience, that in that in which they speak against you as evil-doers, they may be ashamed who are traducing your good behaviour in Christ;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  having a good conscience; that, wherein ye are spoken against, they may be put to shame who revile your good manner of life in Christ.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  having a good conscience; that, wherein ye are spoken against, they may be put to shame who revile your good manner of life in Christ.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Being conscious that you have done no wrong; so that those who say evil things about your good way of life as Christians may be put to shame.

• World English Bible (2000)

  having a good conscience; that, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good way of life in Christ.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Yet do it with courtesy and respect, keeping a good conscience, so that those who slander your good conduct in Christ may be put to shame when they accuse you.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Pet 2:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.12", "source": "Τὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν ἔχοντες καλήν Ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν: ἵνα, ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν, ἐκ τῶν καλῶν ἔργων, ἐποπτεύσαντες, δοξάσωσιν τὸν Θεὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆς.", "text": "The *anastrophēn hymōn echontes kalēn* in the *ethnesin*: *hina*, in *hō katalalousin hymōn hōs kakopoiōn*, from the *kalōn ergōn*, *epopteusantes*, *doxasōsin ton Theon en hēmera episkopēs*.", "grammar": { "*anastrophēn*": "noun, feminine singular accusative - conduct/behavior", "*hymōn*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural genitive - of you/your", "*echontes*": "present active participle, masculine plural nominative - having/maintaining", "*kalēn*": "adjective, feminine singular accusative - good/honorable", "*ethnesin*": "noun, neuter plural dative - Gentiles/nations", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*hō*": "relative pronoun, neuter singular dative - in which/wherein", "*katalalousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they speak against", "*hymōn*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural genitive - of you/your", "*hōs*": "adverb - as/like", "*kakopoiōn*": "noun, masculine plural genitive - evildoers", "*kalōn*": "adjective, neuter plural genitive - good", "*ergōn*": "noun, neuter plural genitive - works/deeds", "*epopteusantes*": "aorist active participle, masculine plural nominative - having observed/witnessed", "*doxasōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they may glorify", "*ton Theon*": "noun with article, masculine singular accusative - God", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in/on", "*hēmera*": "noun, feminine singular dative - day", "*episkopēs*": "noun, feminine singular genitive - of visitation/inspection" }, "variants": { "*anastrophēn*": "conduct/behavior/manner of life", "*echontes*": "having/maintaining/keeping", "*kalēn*": "good/honorable/excellent", "*ethnesin*": "Gentiles/nations/pagans", "*katalalousin*": "speak against/slander/defame", "*kakopoiōn*": "evildoers/malefactors", "*kalōn*": "good/honorable/noble", "*ergōn*": "works/deeds/actions", "*epopteusantes*": "having observed/witnessed/noticed", "*doxasōsin*": "may glorify/honor/praise", "*hēmera episkopēs*": "day of visitation/inspection/oversight" } }
• Heb 13:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Hebrews.13.18", "source": "Προσεύχεσθε περὶ ἡμῶν: πεποίθαμεν γὰρ ὅτι καλὴν συνείδησιν ἔχομεν, ἐν πᾶσιν καλῶς θέλοντες ἀναστρέφεσθαι.", "text": "*Proseuchesthe* concerning us: we *pepoithamen* *gar* that *kalēn* *syneidēsin* we *echomen*, in *pasin* *kalōs* *thelontes* *anastrephesthai*.", "grammar": { "*proseuchesthe*": "imperative, present, middle/passive, 2nd person, plural - pray", "*pepoithamen*": "perfect, active, indicative, 1st person, plural - we are confident/persuaded", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*kalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, adjective - good", "*syneidēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - conscience", "*echomen*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person, plural - we have", "*pasin*": "dative, neuter, plural - all things", "*kalōs*": "adverb - well/properly", "*thelontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - willing/desiring", "*anastrephesthai*": "present, passive, infinitive - to conduct oneself" }, "variants": { "*proseuchesthe*": "pray/make petition", "*pepoithamen*": "we are confident/persuaded/convinced/trust", "*kalēn*": "good/noble/praiseworthy", "*syneidēsin*": "conscience/moral consciousness/awareness", "*kalōs*": "well/properly/honorably", "*thelontes*": "willing/desiring/wishing", "*anastrephesthai*": "to conduct oneself/behave/live" } }
• 1 Pet 2:15 : 15 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.15", "source": "Ὅτι οὕτως ἐστὶν τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἀγαθοποιοῦντας φιμοῦν τὴν τῶν ἀφρόνων ἀνθρώπων ἀγνωσίαν:", "text": "*Hoti houtōs estin to thelēma tou Theou*, *agathopoiountas phimoun tēn tōn aphronōn anthrōpōn agnōsian*:", "grammar": { "*Hoti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*to thelēma*": "noun with article, neuter singular nominative - the will", "*tou Theou*": "noun with article, masculine singular genitive - of God", "*agathopoiountas*": "present active participle, masculine plural accusative - doing good", "*phimoun*": "present active infinitive - to silence/muzzle", "*tēn agnōsian*": "noun with article, feminine singular accusative - the ignorance", "*tōn aphronōn*": "adjective with article, masculine plural genitive - of foolish", "*anthrōpōn*": "noun, masculine plural genitive - of men/people" }, "variants": { "*houtōs*": "thus/so/in this way", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/pleasure", "*agathopoiountas*": "doing good/well-doing", "*phimoun*": "to silence/muzzle/put to silence", "*agnōsian*": "ignorance/lack of knowledge", "*aphronōn*": "foolish/senseless/unwise" } }
• 1 Pet 2:19 : 19 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.19", "source": "Τοῦτο γὰρ χάρις, εἰ διὰ συνείδησιν Θεοῦ ὑποφέρει τις λύπας, πάσχων ἀδίκως.", "text": "This *gar charis*, if *dia syneidēsin Theou hypopherei tis lypas*, *paschōn adikōs*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*charis*": "noun, feminine singular nominative - grace/favor/credit", "*dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of/for", "*syneidēsin*": "noun, feminine singular accusative - conscience/consciousness", "*Theou*": "noun, masculine singular genitive - of God", "*hypopherei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - endures/bears up", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun, masculine singular nominative - anyone/someone", "*lypas*": "noun, feminine plural accusative - griefs/sorrows", "*paschōn*": "present active participle, masculine singular nominative - suffering", "*adikōs*": "adverb - unjustly/undeservedly" }, "variants": { "*charis*": "grace/favor/credit/commendable thing", "*syneidēsin*": "conscience/consciousness/awareness", "*hypopherei*": "endures/bears up/bears patiently", "*lypas*": "griefs/sorrows/pains", "*paschōn*": "suffering/experiencing pain", "*adikōs*": "unjustly/undeservedly/wrongfully" } }
• Matt 5:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Matthew.5.11", "source": "Μακάριοί ἐστε, ὅταν ὀνειδίσωσιν ὑμᾶς, καὶ διώξωσιν, καὶ εἴπωσιν πᾶν πονηρὸν καθʼ ὑμῶν ψευδόμενοι, ἕνεκεν ἐμοῦ.", "text": "*Makarioi* *este*, *hotan* *oneidisōsin* you, and *diōxōsin*, and *eipōsin* all *ponēron* against you *pseudomenoi*, *heneken* of-me.", "grammar": { "*Makarioi*": "nominative masculine plural adjective - blessed/happy", "*este*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you are", "*hotan*": "temporal conjunction - when/whenever", "*oneidisōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they may reproach/revile", "*diōxōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they may persecute", "*eipōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they may say/speak", "*ponēron*": "accusative neuter singular - evil thing", "*pseudomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative masculine plural - lying/falsifying", "*heneken*": "preposition with genitive - for the sake of/because of" }, "variants": { "*Makarioi*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*hotan*": "when/whenever/as soon as", "*oneidisōsin*": "reproach/revile/insult", "*diōxōsin*": "persecute/pursue/harass", "*eipōsin*": "say/speak/tell", "*ponēron*": "evil/wicked/harmful", "*pseudomenoi*": "lying/falsifying/speaking untruth", "*heneken*": "because of/for the sake of/on account of" } }
• Acts 24:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Acts.24.16", "source": "Ἐν τούτῳ δὲ αὐτὸς ἀσκῶ, ἀπρόσκοπον συνείδησιν ἔχειν πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν, καὶ τοὺς ἀνθρώπους δια παντός.", "text": "In this *de* myself I *askō*, *aproskopon* *syneidēsin* *echein* *pros* the *Theon*, and the *anthrōpous* through all.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*askō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I practice/train", "*aproskopon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - blameless/without offense", "*syneidēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - conscience", "*echein*": "present active infinitive - to have", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - toward", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*anthrōpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - men/people" }, "variants": { "*askō*": "I practice/train/exercise myself", "*aproskopon*": "blameless/without offense/clear", "*syneidēsin*": "conscience/moral consciousness", "*echein*": "to have/maintain", "*pros*": "toward/with respect to", "*anthrōpous*": "men/people/humanity" } }
• 1 Tim 1:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.1.5", "source": "Τὸ δὲ τέλος τῆς παραγγελίας ἐστὶν ἀγάπη ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας, καὶ συνειδήσεως ἀγαθῆς, καὶ πίστεως ἀνυποκρίτου:", "text": "The *de* *telos* of the *parangelias* *estin* *agapē* from *katharas* *kardias*, and *syneidēseōs* *agathēs*, and *pisteōs* *anypokritou*:", "grammar": { "*To*": "nominative, neuter, singular, article - the", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*telos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject", "*tēs parangelias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - predicate nominative", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*katharas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - adjective", "*kardias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - source", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*syneidēseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - source", "*agathēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - adjective", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - source", "*anypokritou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - adjective" }, "variants": { "*telos*": "end/goal/purpose/aim", "*parangelias*": "command/instruction/charge", "*agapē*": "love/charity", "*katharas*": "clean/pure/undefiled", "*kardias*": "heart/inner self/mind", "*syneidēseōs*": "conscience/moral consciousness", "*agathēs*": "good/upright/beneficial", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust", "*anypokritou*": "sincere/genuine/unhypocritical" } }
• 1 Pet 3:21 : 21 { "verseID": "1 Peter.3.21", "source": "Ὃ ἀντίτυπον νῦν Καὶ ἡμᾶς σώζει βάπτισμα (οὐ σαρκὸς ἀπόθεσις ῥύπου, ἀλλὰ συνειδήσεως ἀγαθῆς ἐπερώτημα εἰς Θεόν,) διʼ ἀναστάσεως Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ:", "text": "Which *antitypon* now also us *sōzei baptisma* (not of-*sarkos apothesis rhypou*, but of-*syneidēseōs agathēs eperōtēma* unto *Theon*,) through *anastasteōs Iēsou Christou*:", "grammar": { "*ho*": "nominative, neuter, singular, relative pronoun - which", "*antitypon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - antitype/corresponding to", "*nyn*": "adverb - now/at present", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*hēmas*": "accusative, plural - us", "*sōzei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - saves", "*baptisma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - baptism", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*sarkos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of flesh", "*apothesis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - removal/putting away", "*rhypou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of filth/dirt", "*alla*": "conjunction - but/rather", "*syneidēseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of conscience", "*agathēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of good", "*eperōtēma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - pledge/appeal/inquiry", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/into/unto", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*di*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*anastasteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of resurrection", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*antitypon*": "antitype/corresponding to/figure/like figure", "*sōzei*": "saves/delivers/preserves", "*baptisma*": "baptism/immersion/washing", "*sarkos*": "of flesh/of body/of human nature", "*apothesis*": "removal/putting away/getting rid of", "*rhypou*": "of filth/of dirt/of impurity", "*syneidēseōs*": "of conscience/of moral consciousness", "*agathēs*": "of good/of clear/of clean", "*eperōtēma*": "pledge/appeal/inquiry/question/request", "*Theon*": "God/deity", "*anastasteōs*": "of resurrection/of rising up", "*Iēsou Christou*": "of Jesus Christ/of the Messiah Jesus" } }
• 1 Pet 3:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Peter.3.1", "source": "¶Ὁμοίως, αἱ γυναῖκες, ὑποτασσόμεναι τοῖς ἰδίοις ἀνδράσιν· ἵνα, καὶ εἴ τινες ἀπειθοῦσιν τῷ λόγῳ, διὰ τῆς τῶν γυναικῶν ἀναστροφῆς ἄνευ λόγου κερδηθήσωνται·", "text": "Likewise, the *gynaikes*, *hypotassomenai* to-the *idiois andasin*; in-order-that, and if any *apeithousin* to-the *logō*, through the of-the *gynaikōn anastrphēs* without *logou* they-may-be-*kerdēthēsōntai*;", "grammar": { "*homoiōs*": "adverb - similarly, likewise", "*gynaikes*": "nominative, feminine, plural - women/wives", "*hypotassomenai*": "present participle, middle/passive, feminine, plural - submitting/being subject", "*idiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - their own", "*andasin*": "dative, masculine, plural - husbands/men", "*apeithousın*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - disobey/disbelieve", "*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - word/message", "*gynaikōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of women/wives", "*anastrophēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - conduct/behavior/manner of life", "*aneu*": "preposition with genitive - without", "*logou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - word/speech", "*kerdēthēsōntai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd plural - they will be won/gained" }, "variants": { "*gynaikaes*": "women/wives", "*hypotassomenai*": "being subject to/submitting/arranging under", "*idiois*": "one's own/belonging to self", "*andasin*": "husbands/men", "*apeithousın*": "disobey/disbelieve/reject", "*logō*": "word/message/account", "*anastrophēs*": "conduct/behavior/manner of life/conversation", "*kerdēthēsōntai*": "win over/gain/profit" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Peter.3.2", "source": "Ἐποπτεύσαντες τὴν ἐν φόβῳ ἁγνὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν.", "text": "*Epopteusantes* the in *phobō hagnēn anastrophēn* of-you.", "grammar": { "*epopteusantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having observed/witnessed", "*phobō*": "dative, masculine, singular - fear/reverence", "*hagnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - pure/holy/chaste", "*anastrophēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - conduct/behavior/manner of life", "*hymōn*": "genitive, plural - of you" }, "variants": { "*epopteusantes*": "having observed/having witnessed/having looked upon closely", "*phobō*": "fear/reverence/respect", "*hagnēn*": "pure/holy/chaste/modest", "*anastrophēn*": "conduct/behavior/lifestyle/manner of life" } }
• 1 Tim 1:19 : 19 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.1.19", "source": "Ἔχων πίστιν, καὶ ἀγαθὴν συνείδησιν· ἥν τινες ἀπωσάμενοι περὶ τὴν πίστιν ἐναυάγησαν:", "text": "*Echōn* *pistin*, and *agathēn* *syneidēsin*; which *tines* *apōsamenoi* concerning *tēn* *pistin* *enauagēsan*:", "grammar": { "*Echōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*pistin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*agathēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - adjective", "*syneidēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*hēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, relative pronoun - which (referring to conscience)", "*tines*": "nominative, plural, indefinite pronoun - some/certain ones", "*apōsamenoi*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, plural - having rejected/thrust away", "*peri*": "preposition + accusative - concerning/regarding", "*tēn pistin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - object of preposition with article", "*enauagēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they shipwrecked" }, "variants": { "*Echōn*": "having/holding/keeping", "*pistin*": "faith/belief/trust", "*agathēn*": "good/upright/beneficial", "*syneidēsin*": "conscience/moral consciousness", "*tines*": "some/certain ones", "*apōsamenoi*": "having rejected/having thrust away/having cast aside", "*enauagēsan*": "shipwrecked/suffered ruin/were destroyed" } }
• 2 Tim 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.1.3", "source": "Χάριν ἔχω τῷ Θεῷ, ᾧ λατρεύω ἀπὸ προγόνων ἐν καθαρᾷ συνειδήσει, ὡς ἀδιάλειπτον ἔχω τὴν περὶ σοῦ μνείαν ἐν ταῖς δεήσεσίν μου νυκτὸς καὶ ἡμέρας·", "text": "*Charin echō* to the *Theō*, whom *latreuō* from *progonōn* in *kathara syneidēsei*, as *adialeipton echō* the concerning you *mneian* in the *deēsesin* of me *nyktos* and *hēmeras*;", "grammar": { "*Charin echō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I have thanks/gratitude", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - indirect object/recipient", "*latreuō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I serve/worship", "*progonōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - source/origin", "*kathara*": "dative, feminine, singular - attributive adjective", "*syneidēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - manner/means", "*adialeipton*": "accusative, feminine, singular - attributive adjective", "*echō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I have/hold", "*mneian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*sou*": "genitive, 2nd singular - objective genitive", "*deēsesin*": "dative, feminine, plural - location/sphere", "*mou*": "genitive, 1st singular - possession", "*nyktos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - time", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - time" }, "variants": { "*Charin*": "gratitude/thanks/grace", "*latreuō*": "serve/worship/minister to", "*progonōn*": "ancestors/forefathers/predecessors", "*kathara*": "clean/pure/undefiled", "*syneidēsei*": "conscience/moral consciousness/awareness", "*adialeipton*": "unceasing/constant/without interruption", "*mneian*": "remembrance/mention/recollection", "*deēsesin*": "prayers/petitions/supplications", "*nyktos*": "night/darkness", "*hēmeras*": "day/daylight" } }
• Titus 2:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Titus.2.8", "source": "Λόγον ὑγιῆ, ἀκατάγνωστον· ἵνα ὁ ἐξ ἐναντίας ἐντραπῇ, μηδὲν ἔχων περὶ ὑμῶν λέγειν φαῦλον.", "text": "*Logon hugiē*, *akatagnōston*; *hina* the *ex enantias entrapē*, *mēden echōn peri humōn legein phaulon*.", "grammar": { "*Logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word/speech/message", "*hugiē*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - sound/healthy", "*akatagnōston*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - beyond reproach/beyond criticism", "*hina*": "subordinate conjunction - so that/in order that", "*ex*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*enantias*": "genitive, feminine, singular, adjective - opposing/contrary", "*entrapē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - may be put to shame", "*mēden*": "accusative, neuter, singular - nothing", "*echōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - having", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*humōn*": "genitive, plural, personal pronoun - of you/your", "*legein*": "present active infinitive - to say/speak", "*phaulon*": "accusative, neuter, singular, adjective - bad/evil/wrong" }, "variants": { "*Logon*": "word/speech/message/statement", "*hugiē*": "sound/healthy/wholesome", "*akatagnōston*": "beyond reproach/beyond criticism/without fault", "*ex enantias*": "from the contrary/from opposition/opponent", "*entrapē*": "may be put to shame/may be ashamed/may be embarrassed", "*phaulon*": "bad/evil/wrong/corrupt/worthless" } }
• Heb 9:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Hebrews.9.14", "source": "Πόσῳ μᾶλλον τὸ αἷμα τοῦ Χριστοῦ, ὃς διὰ Πνεύματος αἰωνίου ἑαυτὸν προσήνεγκεν ἄμωμον τῷ Θεῷ, καθαριεῖ τὴν συνείδησιν ὑμῶν ἀπὸ νεκρῶν ἔργων εἰς τὸ λατρεύειν Θεῷ ζῶντι;", "text": "How much *mallon to haima tou Christou*, who through *Pneumatos aiōniou heauton prosēnegken amōmon tō Theō*, *kathariei tēn syneidēsin hymōn apo nekrōn ergōn eis to latreuein Theō zōnti*?", "grammar": { "*Posō*": "dative neuter singular interrogative - 'how much'", "*mallon*": "adverb, comparative - 'more/rather'", "*to haima*": "nominative neuter singular - 'the blood'", "*tou Christou*": "genitive masculine singular - 'of Christ'", "*hos*": "relative pronoun, nominative masculine singular - 'who'", "*dia*": "preposition with genitive - 'through'", "*Pneumatos aiōniou*": "genitive neuter singular + genitive adjective - 'eternal Spirit'", "*heauton*": "accusative masculine singular reflexive pronoun - 'himself'", "*prosēnegken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - 'offered'", "*amōmon*": "accusative masculine singular adjective - 'unblemished/spotless'", "*tō Theō*": "dative masculine singular - 'to God'", "*kathariei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - 'will cleanse'", "*tēn syneidēsin*": "accusative feminine singular - 'the conscience'", "*hymōn*": "genitive plural personal pronoun - 'of you/your'", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - 'from'", "*nekrōn*": "genitive masculine plural adjective - 'dead'", "*ergōn*": "genitive neuter plural - 'works'", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - 'for/unto'", "*to latreuein*": "articular present active infinitive - 'the serving'", "*Theō*": "dative masculine singular - 'to God'", "*zōnti*": "present active participle, dative masculine singular - 'living'" }, "variants": { "*mallon*": "more/rather/instead", "*haima*": "blood", "*Pneumatos aiōniou*": "eternal Spirit/everlasting Spirit", "*prosēnegken*": "offered/presented/brought", "*amōmon*": "unblemished/spotless/without defect", "*kathariei*": "will cleanse/purify/make clean", "*syneidēsin*": "conscience/moral consciousness", "*nekrōn ergōn*": "dead works/useless deeds", "*latreuein*": "to serve/worship/minister to", "*zōnti*": "living/alive" } }
• Rom 9:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Romans.9.1", "source": "¶Ἀλήθειαν λέγω ἐν Χριστῷ, οὐ ψεύδομαι, συμμαρτυρούσης μοι τῆς συνειδήσεώς μου ἐν Πνεύματι Ἁγίῳ,", "text": "*Alētheian legō* in *Christō*, not *pseudomai*, *symmartyroysēs* to me the *syneidēseōs* of me in *Pneumati Hagiō*,", "grammar": { "*Alētheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - truth as direct object", "*legō*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person singular - I speak/say/tell", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in/by Christ", "*pseudomai*": "present, indicative, middle/passive, 1st person singular - I lie/deceive", "*symmartyroysēs*": "present, participle, active, genitive, feminine, singular - bearing witness together with", "*syneidēseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - conscience/consciousness", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in/by Spirit", "*Hagiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - Holy" }, "variants": { "*Alētheian*": "truth/reality/veracity", "*legō*": "speak/say/tell", "*pseudomai*": "lie/deceive/speak falsely", "*symmartyroysēs*": "testifying together with/confirming/bearing joint witness", "*syneidēseōs*": "conscience/moral consciousness/inner awareness", "*Pneumati Hagiō*": "Holy Spirit/sacred breath" } }
• 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.1.12", "source": "Ἡ γὰρ καύχησις ἡμῶν αὕτη ἐστίν, τὸ μαρτύριον τῆς συνειδήσεως ἡμῶν, ὅτι ἐν ἁπλότητι καὶ εἰλικρινείᾳ Θεοῦ, οὐκ ἐν σοφίᾳ σαρκικῇ, ἀλλʼ ἐν χάριτι Θεοῦ, ἀνεστράφημεν ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ, περισσοτέρως δὲ πρὸς ὑμᾶς.", "text": "For the *kauchēsis* of us this is, the *martyrion* of the *syneidēseōs* of us, that in *haplotēti* and *eilikrineia* of *Theou*, not in *sophia sarkikē*, but in *chariti Theou*, we *anestraphēmen* in the *kosmō*, and more abundantly toward you.", "grammar": { "*kauchēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - boasting/pride", "*martyrion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - testimony/witness", "*syneidēseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of conscience", "*haplotēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - in simplicity/sincerity", "*eilikrineia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in sincerity/purity", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*sophia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in wisdom", "*sarkikē*": "dative, feminine, singular - fleshly/worldly", "*chariti*": "dative, feminine, singular - in grace/favor", "*anestraphēmen*": "aorist indicative, passive, 1st person plural - we conducted ourselves/behaved", "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in world" }, "variants": { "*kauchēsis*": "boasting/pride/glorying/reason for pride", "*martyrion*": "testimony/witness/evidence", "*syneidēseōs*": "conscience/moral consciousness/awareness", "*haplotēti*": "simplicity/sincerity/frankness/generosity", "*eilikrineia*": "sincerity/purity/genuineness", "*sophia*": "wisdom/knowledge/insight", "*sarkikē*": "fleshly/worldly/human/natural", "*chariti*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*anestraphēmen*": "we conducted ourselves/behaved/lived", "*kosmō*": "world/universe/ordered system" } }
• 2 Cor 4:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.2", "source": "Ἀλλὰ ἀπειπάμεθα τὰ κρυπτὰ τῆς αἰσχύνης, μὴ περιπατοῦντες ἐν πανουργίᾳ, μηδὲ δολοῦντες τὸν λόγον τοῦ Θεοῦ· ἀλλὰ τῇ φανερώσει τῆς ἀληθείας συνιστώντες ἑαυτοὺς πρὸς πᾶσαν συνείδησιν ἀνθρώπων ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Alla apeipametha ta krypta tēs aischynēs*, not *peripatountes* in *panourgia*, neither *dolountes* the *logon* of the *Theou*; *alla* the *phanerōsei tēs alētheias synistōntes heautous pros* all *syneidēsin anthrōpōn enōpion tou Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Alla*": "conjunction - but/rather", "*apeipametha*": "aorist middle indicative, 1st person plural - we have renounced/refused", "*krypta*": "accusative neuter plural - hidden things/secrets", "*aischynēs*": "genitive feminine singular - shame/disgrace", "*peripatountes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - walking/conducting ourselves", "*panourgia*": "dative feminine singular - craftiness/cunning/deceit", "*dolountes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - corrupting/falsifying/adulterating", "*logon*": "accusative masculine singular - word/message", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - God/deity", "*phanerōsei*": "dative feminine singular - manifestation/revelation", "*alētheias*": "genitive feminine singular - truth", "*synistōntes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - commending/presenting", "*heautous*": "accusative masculine plural reflexive pronoun - ourselves", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*syneidēsin*": "accusative feminine singular - conscience", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of men/people", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in the sight of", "*tou Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*apeipametha*": "renounced/refused/rejected/disowned", "*krypta*": "hidden things/secrets/shameful deeds", "*panourgia*": "craftiness/cunning/trickery", "*dolountes*": "corrupting/falsifying/adulterating/handling deceitfully", "*logon*": "word/message/account", "*phanerōsei*": "manifestation/revelation/disclosure", "*synistōntes*": "commending/presenting/demonstrating" } }