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1 Peter 3:20 — King James Version← Study notes

Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.


1 Peter 3:20Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Peter 3:2023 words
GreekMeaning
ἀπειθήσασίνapeithēsasin
having disobeyedverbG544
ποτεpote
at one timeadverbG4218
ὅτεhote
whenwordG3753
ἀπεξεδέχετοapexedecheto
look (wait) forverbG553
thearticleG3588
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
of GodnounG2316
μακροθυμίαmakrothymia
longsufferingnounG3115
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
ἡμέραιςhēmerais
the daysnounG2250
ΝῶεNōe
of NoahnounG3575
κατασκευαζομένηςkataskeuazomenēs
when is being preparedverbG2680
κιβωτοῦkibōtou
the arknounG2787
εἰςeis
inprepositionG1519
ἣνhēn
whichrelative pronounG3739
ὀλίγοιoligoi
+ almost, brief(-ly), fewadjectiveG3641
τοῦτ’tout’
ThatdemonstrativeG3778
ἔστινestin
isverbG1510
ὀκτὼoktō
eightadjectiveG3638
ψυχαίpsychai
souls —nounG5590
διεσώθησανdiesōthēsan
were savedverbG1295
δι’di’
throughprepositionG1223
ὕδατοςhydatos
waternounG5204
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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