1 Peter 1:17

“And if you call on as Father the one who judges without partiality according to each one’s work, conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your pilgrimage,”

1 Peter 1:17 · direct translation from the Greek
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1 Peter 1:17, word by word

you call onἐπικαλεῖσθεepikaleisthe

call on

To cry to God in prayer.

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as Fatherπατέραpatera

Father

God, who gives life and cares for his own; the Father of Jesus.

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judgesκρίνονταkrinonta

judge

To hear a case and give sentence, as God will do with the world.

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without partialityἀπροσωπολήμπτωςaprosōpolēmptōs

impartially

Impartially, without favoring anyone.

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each one’sἑκάστουhekastou

each

Each, each one.

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workἔργονergon

deed

What someone does, their conduct.

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conduct yourselvesἀναστράφητεanastraphēte

live

To go through life in a certain way.

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fearφόβῳphobōi

reverence

Deep respect, above all for God.

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during the timeχρόνονchronon

time

Time; a span of time.

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of your pilgrimageπαροικίαςparoikias

stay as a foreigner

A stay as a foreigner in a land not one's own; the time of one's exile.

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The context

16because it is written, You shall be holy, because I am holy.

17 · This verse (above)

18knowing that you were redeemed not with perishable things, silver or gold, from your futile conduct inherited from your fathers,

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