2 Peter 3:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.”
2 Peter 3:8 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 2 Peter 3:821 words
ἛνHeninto / to
δὲdeand / but
τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it
μὴmēnot
λανθανέτωlanthanetōbe hid, be ignorant of, unawares
ὑμᾶςhymasyou
ἀγαπητοίagapētoi(dearly, well) beloved, dear
ὅτιhotithat / because
μίαmiainto / to
ἡμέραhēmeraage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
παρὰparaabove, against, among
κυρίῳkyriōLord
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
χίλιαchiliathousand
ἔτηetēyear
καὶkaiand / also
χίλιαchiliathousand
ἔτηetēyear
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
ἡμέραhēmeraage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
μίαmiainto / to
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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