2 Peter 1:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
2 Peter 1:17 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 2 Peter 1:1728 words
λαβὼνlabōnaccept, + be amazed, assay
γὰρgarfor
παρὰparaabove, against, among
θεοῦtheouGod
πατρὸςpatrosfather, parent
τιμὴνtimēnhonour, precious, price
καὶkaiand / also
δόξανdoxandignity, glory(-ious), honour
φωνῆςphōnēsnoise, sound, voice
ἐνεχθείσηςenechtheisēsbe, bear, bring (forth)
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
τοιᾶσδεtoiasdesuch
ὑπὸhypounder / by
τῆςtēsthe
μεγαλοπρεποῦςmegaloprepousexcellent
δόξηςdoxēsdignity, glory(-ious), honour
ὉHothe
υἱόςhyiosson
μουmouI
ὁhothe
ἀγαπητόςagapētos(dearly, well) beloved, dear
μουmouI
οὗτόςhoutoshe (it was that), hereof, it
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
εἰςeisinto / to
ὃνhonwho / which
ἐγὼegōI
εὐδόκησαeudokēsathink good, (be well)
please(-d), be the…
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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