2 Peter 1:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;”

2 Peter 1:5 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Peter 1:520 words

GreekMeaning

καὶkai

AndadverbG2532

αὐτὸauto

very reasonadjectiveG846

τοῦτοtouto

for thisdemonstrativeG3778

δὲde

nowwordG1161

σπουδὴνspoudēn

earnestnessnounG4710

πᾶσανpasan

alladjectiveG3956

παρεισενέγκαντεςpareisenenkantes

having brought inverbG3923

ἐπιχορηγήσατεepichorēgēsate

do supplementverbG2023

ἐνen

intoprepositionG1722

τῇtē

thearticleG3588

πίστειpistei

faithnounG4102

ὑμῶνhymōn

of youpronounG4771

τὴνtēn

thearticleG3588

ἀρετήνaretēn

virtuenounG703

ἐνen

intoprepositionG1722

δὲde

andwordG1161

τῇtē

thearticleG3588

ἀρετῇaretē

virtuenounG703

τὴνtēn

thearticleG3588

γνῶσινgnōsin

knowledgenounG1108

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

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