1 Pet 2:13-17 : 13 {
"verseID": "1 Peter.2.13",
"source": "Ὑποτάγητε οὖν πάσῃ ἀνθρωπίνῃ κτίσει διὰ τὸν Κύριον: εἴτε βασιλεῖ, ὡς ὑπερέχοντι·",
"text": "*Hypotagēte oun pasē anthrōpinē ktisei dia ton Kyrion*: *eite basilei*, as *hyperechonti*;",
"grammar": {
"*Hypotagēte*": "aorist passive imperative, 2nd person plural - submit yourselves/be subject",
"*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then",
"*pasē*": "adjective, feminine singular dative - every/all",
"*anthrōpinē*": "adjective, feminine singular dative - human",
"*ktisei*": "noun, feminine singular dative - institution/creation/authority",
"*dia*": "preposition + accusative - for/because of",
"*ton Kyrion*": "noun with article, masculine singular accusative - the Lord",
"*eite*": "conjunction - whether",
"*basilei*": "noun, masculine singular dative - to king",
"*hyperechonti*": "present active participle, masculine singular dative - being superior/excelling"
},
"variants": {
"*Hypotagēte*": "submit yourselves/be subject/be subordinate",
"*anthrōpinē*": "human/of mankind",
"*ktisei*": "institution/creation/authority/ordinance",
"*basilei*": "king/monarch",
"*hyperechonti*": "being superior/excelling/having authority over"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "1 Peter.2.14",
"source": "Εἴτε ἡγεμόσιν, ὡς διʼ αὐτοῦ πεμπομένοις εἰς ἐκδίκησιν μὲν κακοποιῶν, ἔπαινον δὲ ἀγαθοποιῶν.",
"text": "*Eite hēgemosin*, as *di' autou pempomenois eis ekdikēsin men kakopoiōn*, *epainon de agathopoiōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*Eite*": "conjunction - or/whether",
"*hēgemosin*": "noun, masculine plural dative - to governors",
"*di' autou*": "preposition + pronoun, masculine singular genitive - through him",
"*pempomenois*": "present passive participle, masculine plural dative - being sent",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for",
"*ekdikēsin*": "noun, feminine singular accusative - punishment/vengeance",
"*men*": "particle - on the one hand",
"*kakopoiōn*": "noun, masculine plural genitive - of evildoers",
"*epainon*": "noun, masculine singular accusative - praise",
"*de*": "particle - but/on the other hand",
"*agathopoiōn*": "noun, masculine plural genitive - of those doing good"
},
"variants": {
"*hēgemosin*": "governors/rulers/leaders",
"*pempomenois*": "being sent/dispatched",
"*ekdikēsin*": "punishment/vengeance/retribution",
"*kakopoiōn*": "evildoers/wrongdoers",
"*epainon*": "praise/commendation",
"*agathopoiōn*": "those doing good/well-doers"
}
}
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"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "1 Peter.2.16",
"source": "Ὡς ἐλεύθεροι, καὶ μὴ ὡς ἐπικάλυμμα ἔχοντες τῆς κακίας τὴν ἐλευθερίαν, ἀλλʼ ὡς δοῦλοι Θεοῦ.",
"text": "As *eleutheroi*, and not as *epikalymma echontes tēs kakias tēn eleutherian*, but as *douloi Theou*.",
"grammar": {
"*eleutheroi*": "adjective, masculine plural nominative - free",
"*epikalymma*": "noun, neuter singular accusative - covering/cloak",
"*echontes*": "present active participle, masculine plural nominative - having/using",
"*tēs kakias*": "noun with article, feminine singular genitive - of malice/evil",
"*tēn eleutherian*": "noun with article, feminine singular accusative - the freedom/liberty",
"*douloi*": "noun, masculine plural nominative - slaves/servants",
"*Theou*": "noun, masculine singular genitive - of God"
},
"variants": {
"*eleutheroi*": "free/free people",
"*epikalymma*": "covering/cloak/veil",
"*kakias*": "malice/evil/wickedness",
"*eleutherian*": "freedom/liberty",
"*douloi*": "slaves/servants/bondservants"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "1 Peter.2.17",
"source": "Πάντας τιμήσατε. Τὴν ἀδελφότητα ἀγαπᾶτε. Τὸν Θεὸν φοβεῖσθε. Τὸν βασιλέα τιμᾶτε.",
"text": "All *timēsate*. The *adelphotēta agapate*. The *Theon phobeisthe*. The *basilea timate*.",
"grammar": {
"*timēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - honor",
"*adelphotēta*": "noun, feminine singular accusative - brotherhood",
"*agapate*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - love",
"*Theon*": "noun, masculine singular accusative - God",
"*phobeisthe*": "present middle/passive imperative, 2nd person plural - fear",
"*basilea*": "noun, masculine singular accusative - king",
"*timate*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - honor"
},
"variants": {
"*timēsate*": "honor/value/esteem",
"*adelphotēta*": "brotherhood/fraternity",
"*agapate*": "love/show love",
"*phobeisthe*": "fear/reverence",
"*timate*": "honor/respect/value"
}
}