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

And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;


2 Peter 2:5Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Peter 2:515 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἀρχαίουarchaiou(them of) old (time)
κόσμουkosmouworld
οὐκouknot
ἐφείσατοepheisatoforbear, spare
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
ὄγδοονogdooneighth
ΝῶεNōeNoe
δικαιοσύνηςdikaiosynēsrighteousness
κήρυκαkērykapreacher
ἐφύλαξενephylaxenbeward, keep (self), observe
κατακλυσμὸνkataklysmonflood
κόσμῳkosmōworld
ἀσεβῶνasebōnungodly (man)
ἐπάξαςepaxasbring upon
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

καὶkaiand / also
ἀρχαίουarchaiou(them of) old (time)
κόσμουkosmouworld
οὐκouknot
ἐφείσατοepheisatoforbear, spare
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
ὄγδοονogdooneighth
ΝῶεNōeNoe
δικαιοσύνηςdikaiosynēsrighteousness
κήρυκαkērykapreacher
ἐφύλαξενephylaxenbeward, keep (self), observe
κατακλυσμὸνkataklysmonflood
κόσμῳkosmōworld
ἀσεβῶνasebōnungodly (man)
ἐπάξαςepaxasbring upon

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