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1 Peter 2:25 — King James Version← Study notes

For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.


1 Peter 2:25Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Peter 2:2516 words
ἦτεēteam, have been, is I
γὰρgarfor
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
πρόβαταprobatasheep(-fold)
πλανώμενοιplanōmenoigo astray, deceive, err
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
ἐπεστράφητεepestraphētecome (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (about
νῦνnynhenceforth, + hereafter, of late
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὸνtonthe
ποιμέναpoimenashepherd, pastor
καὶkaiand / also
ἐπίσκοπονepiskoponbishop, overseer
τῶνtōnthe
ψυχῶνpsychōnsoul / life
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἦτεēteam, have been, is I
γὰρgarfor
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
πρόβαταprobatasheep(-fold)
πλανώμενοιplanōmenoigo astray, deceive, err
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
ἐπεστράφητεepestraphētecome (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (about
νῦνnynhenceforth, + hereafter, of late
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὸνtonthe
ποιμέναpoimenashepherd, pastor
καὶkaiand / also
ἐπίσκοπονepiskoponbishop, overseer
τῶνtōnthe
ψυχῶνpsychōnsoul / life
ὑμῶνhymōnyou

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