1 Peter 3:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:”
1 Peter 3:21 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Peter 3:2121 words
ὃhowho / which
καὶkaiand / also
ὑμᾶςhymasyou
ἀντίτυπονantitypon
νῦνnynhenceforth, + hereafter, of late
σῴζειsōzeiheal, preserve, save (self)
βάπτισμαbaptismabaptism
οὐounot
σαρκὸςsarkosflesh
ἀπόθεσιςapothesisputting away
(off)
ῥύπουrhypoufilth
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
συνειδήσεωςsyneidēseōsconscience
ἀγαθῆςagathēsbenefit, good(-s, things)
ἐπερώτημαeperōtēmaanswer
εἰςeisinto / to
θεόνtheonGod
δι’di’through / because of
ἀναστάσεωςanastaseōsraised to
life again, resurrection, rise…
ἸησοῦIēsouJesus
ΧριστοῦChristouChrist / Anointed
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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