2 Peter 2:22 — King James Version← Study notes
“But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.”
2 Peter 2:22 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 2 Peter 2:2218 words
συμβέβηκενsymbebēkenbe(-fall), happen (unto)
αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same
τὸtothe
τῆςtēsthe
ἀληθοῦςalēthoustrue, truly, truth
παροιμίαςparoimiasparable, proverb
ΚύωνKyōndog
ἐπιστρέψαςepistrepsascome (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (about
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὸtothe
ἴδιονidionacquaintance, when they were
alone, apart
ἐξέραμαexeramavomit
καίkaiand / also
ὟςHyssow
λουσαμένηlousamenēwash
εἰςeisinto / to
κυλισμὸνkylismon
βορβόρουborboroumire
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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