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And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly; (KJV)
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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.
καὶkaiand
Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT 2 Peter 2:6 word 1
πόλειςpoleis[the] cities
Lemma: πόλις (polis) · Strong's: G4172
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Plural · Feminine (N-APF)
Meaning: city — πόλις, -εως, ὁ, ; [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for עִיר ; ] ; a city: Mat.2:23, Mrk.1:45, Luk.4:29, Jhn.4:8, al. mult.; opposite to κῶμαι (κ. καὶ ἀγροί), Mat.9:35 10:11, Mrk.6:56, Luk.8:1 13:22; with nom. propr.…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 165 times. Also: Matthew 2:23, Matthew 4:5, Matthew 5:14, Matthew 5:35, Matthew 8:33, Matthew 8:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4172; TFLSJ G4172; TAGNT 2 Peter 2:6 word 2
ΣοδόμωνSodomōnof Sodom
Lemma: Σόδομα (Sodoma) · Strong's: G4670
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Plural · Neuter · Location (N-GPN-L)
Meaning: Sodom — Σόδομα, -ων, τά (Heb. סְדֹם), ; Sodom (Gen.13:10, 12, al.): Mat.10:15 11:23-24 Luk.10:12 17:29, Rom.9:29" (LXX), 2Pe.2:6, Ju 7, Rev.11:8.†; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 10 times. Also: Matthew 10:15, Matthew 11:23, Matthew 11:24, Mark 6:11, Luke 10:12, Luke 17:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4670; TFLSJ G4670; TAGNT 2 Peter 2:6 word 3
καὶkaiand
Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT 2 Peter 2:6 word 4
ΓομόρραςGomorrasGomorrah
Lemma: Γόμορρα (Gomorra) · Strong's: G1116
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine · Location (N-GSF-L)
Meaning: Gomorrah — Γόμορρα, -ας, ἡ, and -ων, τά (Heb. עֲמֹרָה), ; Gomorrah, one of the cities of the plain (Gen.19): Mat.10:15, Rom.9:29" (LXX), 2Pe.2:6, Ju 7.†; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 5 times. Also: Matthew 10:15, Mark 6:11, Romans 9:29, Jude 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1116; TFLSJ G1116; TAGNT 2 Peter 2:6 word 5
τεφρώσαςtephrōsashaving reduced to ashes
Lemma: τεφρόω (tephroō) · Strong's: G5077
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (V-AAP-NSM)
Meaning: to turn to ashes — τεφρόω, -ῶ; (τέφρα, ashes; Wis.2:3, al.), ; to burn to ashes: 2Pe.2:6.†; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5077; TFLSJ G5077; TAGNT 2 Peter 2:6 word 6
καταστροφῇkatastrophēato destruction
Lemma: καταστροφή (katastrophē) · Strong's: G2692
Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Feminine (N-DSF)
Meaning: ruin — κατα-στροφή, -ῆς, ἡ ; (καταστρέφω), [in LXX: Job.21:17, Pro.1:27 (אֵיד), al. ; ] ; 1. overthrow: 2Pe.2:6 (WH, om.). ; 2. Metaphorical, subversion, upsetting (cf. καθαίρεσις, 2Co.13:10): 2Ti.2:14.†; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 2 times. Also: 2 Timothy 2:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2692; TFLSJ G2692; TAGNT 2 Peter 2:6 word 7
κατέκρινενkatekrinenHe condemned [them]
Lemma: κατακρίνω (katakrinō) · Strong's: G2632
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-AAI-3S)
Meaning: to condemn — κατα-κρίνω ; [in LXX: Est.2:1 (גָּזַר ni.), Wis.4:16, Dan LXX TH Sus 1:53, 4:34, TH Sus 1:41,48,53* ; ] ; to give judgment against, condemn: Rom.8:34; with accusative of person(s), Mrk.14:64, Jhn.8:10-11; disting. fr.…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 18 times. Also: Matthew 12:41, Matthew 12:42, Matthew 20:18, Matthew 27:3, Mark 10:33, Mark 14:64 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2632; TFLSJ G2632; TAGNT 2 Peter 2:6 word 8
ὑπόδειγμαhupodeigmaan example
Lemma: ὑπόδειγμα (hupodeigma) · Strong's: G5262
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (N-ASN)
Meaning: example — ὑπό-δειγμα, -τος, τό; (ὑποδείκνυμι), [in LXX: Eze.42:15, Sir.44:16, 2Ma.6:28 2Mac 6:31, 4Ma.17:23 * ; ] ; used by later writers (Xen. onwards) for παράδειγμα (see Rutherford, NPhr., 62), ; (a) a figure, copy: Heb.8:5…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 6 times. Also: John 13:15, Hebrews 4:11, Hebrews 8:5, Hebrews 9:23, James 5:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5262; TFLSJ G5262; TAGNT 2 Peter 2:6 word 9
μελλόντωνmellontōnof what is coming on
Lemma: μέλλω (mellō) · Strong's: G3195
Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Participle · Genitive · Plural · Neuter (V-PAP-GPN)
Meaning: to ensue — μέλλω, ; [in LXX: Job.3:8 (עָתִיד) 19:25 (אַחֲרוֹן); elsewhere for fut., and frequently in Wi, II, 4Mac ; ] ; to be about to be or do; 1. with inf. (Bl., §62, 4; 68, 2; M, Pr., 114); (a) of intending or being about to…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 110 times. Also: Matthew 2:13, Matthew 3:7, Matthew 11:14, Matthew 12:32, Matthew 16:27, Matthew 17:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3195; TFLSJ G3195; TAGNT 2 Peter 2:6 word 10
ἀσεβέσινasebesinungodly
Lemma: ἀσεβής (asebēs) · Strong's: G0765
Parsing: Adjective · Dative · Plural · Masculine (A-DPM)
Meaning: ungodly — ἀσεβής, -ές; (σέβω, to reverence), [in LXX chiefly for רָשַׁע ; ] ; ungodly, impious: Rom.4:5 5:6, 1Ti.1:9, 1Pe.4:18, 2Pe.2:5-6 3:7, Ju 4 15.†; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT
Used 9 times. Also: Romans 4:5, Romans 5:6, 1 Timothy 1:9, 1 Peter 4:18, 2 Peter 2:5, 2 Peter 3:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0765; TFLSJ G0765; TAGNT 2 Peter 2:6 word 11
τεθεικώς,tetheikōshaving set
Lemma: τίθημι (tithēmi) · Strong's: G5087
Parsing: Verb · Perfect · Active · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (V-RAP-NSM)
Meaning: to place — τίθημι, ; [in LXX for שִׁית ,נתן ,שׂוּם, etc. ; ] ; 1. causative of κεῖμαι, ; (a) to place, lay, set: Luk.6:48, Rom.9:33, al.; of laying the dead to rest, Mrk.15:47, Luk.23:55, Jhn.11:34, Act.7:16, al.; before ἐπί, with…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 100 times. Also: Matthew 5:15, Matthew 12:18, Matthew 22:44, Matthew 24:51, Matthew 27:60, Mark 4:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5087; TFLSJ G5087; TAGNT 2 Peter 2:6 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| [if] | → | καί G2532 and |
| He condemned | → | κατακρίνω G2632 to condemn |
| [the] cities | → | πόλις G4172 city |
| of Sodom | → | Σόδομα G4670 Sodom |
| and | → | καί G2532 and |
| Gomorrah | → | Γόμορρα G1116 Gomorrah |
| to destruction | → | καταστροφή G2692 ruin |
| reducing [them] to ashes | → | τεφρόω G5077 to turn to ashes |
| [as] | → | τίθημι G5087 to place |
| an example | → | ὑπόδειγμα G5262 example |
| of what is coming on | → | μέλλω G3195 to ensue |
| the ungodly | → | ἀσεβής G0765 ungodly |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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