1 Peter 1:7 — King James Version← Study notes
“That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:”
1 Peter 1:7 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Peter 1:725 words
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
τὸtothe
δοκίμιονdokimiontrial, trying
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
τῆςtēsthe
πίστεωςpisteōsassurance, belief, believe
πολυτιμότερονpolytimoteronvery costly, of great price
χρυσίουchrysiougold
τοῦtouthe
ἀπολλυμένουapollymenoudestroy / perish
διὰdiathrough / because of
πυρὸςpyrosfiery, fire
δὲdeand / but
δοκιμαζομένουdokimazomenouallow, discern, examine
εὑρεθῇheurethēfind, get, obtain
εἰςeisinto / to
ἔπαινονepainonpraise
καὶkaiand / also
δόξανdoxandignity, glory(-ious), honour
καὶkaiand / also
τιμὴνtimēnhonour, precious, price
ἐνenabout, after, against
ἀποκαλύψειapokalypseiappearing, coming, lighten
ἸησοῦIēsouJesus
ΧριστοῦChristouChrist / Anointed
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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