2 Peter 2:11

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Whereas angels, which are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ὅπου ἄγγελοι, ἰσχύϊ καὶ δυνάμει μείζονες ὄντες, οὐ φέρουσιν κατʼ αὐτῶν παρὰ Κυρίῳ βλάσφημον κρίσιν.

Transliteration

Hopou angeloi, ischyi kai dynamei meizoues ontes, ou pherousin kat' autōn para Kyriō blasphēmon krisin.

Grammar Details

*Hopou*: adverb - 'whereas/where'
*angeloi*: nominative plural masculine - 'angels'
*ischyi*: dative singular feminine - 'in strength'
*kai*: conjunction - 'and'
*dynamei*: dative singular feminine - 'in power'
*meizoues*: nominative plural masculine comparative - 'greater'
*ontes*: present active participle, nominative plural masculine - 'being'
*ou pherousin*: negative + present indicative active, 3rd plural - 'do not bring'
*kat' autōn*: preposition with genitive plural - 'against them'
*para Kyriō*: preposition with dative singular masculine - 'before the Lord'
*blasphēmon*: accusative singular feminine - 'blasphemous/railing'
*krisin*: accusative singular feminine - 'judgment'

Word Meanings

*Hopou*: whereas/where/while
*angeloi*: angels/messengers
*ischyi*: strength/might/power
*dynamei*: power/might/ability
*meizoues*: greater/stronger/more powerful
*ontes*: being/existing
*pherousin*: bring/bear/carry
*blasphēmon*: blasphemous/railing/reviling/slanderous
*krisin*: judgment/accusation/condemnation

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Jude 1:9 : 9 Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.
Ps 103:20 : 20 Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.
Ps 104:4 : 4 Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
Dan 6:22 : 22 My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
2 Thess 1:7 : 7 And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,

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