1 Peter 3:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.”

1 Peter 3:4 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Peter 3:420 words

GreekMeaning

ἀλλ’all’

butwordG235

ὁho

thearticleG3588

κρυπτὸςkryptos

hiddenadjectiveG2927

τῆςtēs

of thearticleG3588

καρδίαςkardias

heartnounG2588

ἄνθρωποςanthrōpos

mannounG444

ἐνen

inprepositionG1722

τῷtō

thearticleG3588

ἀφθάρτῳaphthartō

imperishableadjectiveG862

τοῦtou

of thearticleG3588

πραέωςpraeōs

gentleadjectiveG4239

καὶkai

andwordG2532

ἡσυχίουhēsychiou

quietadjectiveG2272

πνεύματοςpneumatos

spiritnounG4151

ὅho

whichrelative pronounG3739

ἐστινestin

isverbG1510

ἐνώπιονenōpion

beforeprepositionG1799

τοῦtou

thearticleG3588

θεοῦtheou

GodnounG2316

πολυτελέςpolyteles

of great worthadjectiveG4185

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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