Having purifiedἡγνικότεςyour soulsΤὰς ψυχὰς ὑμῶνbyἐνobedienceτῇ ὑπακοῇto the truthτῆς ἀληθείαςforεἰςa brotherly loveφιλαδελφίανwithout hypocrisy,ἀνυπόκριτονloveἀγαπήσατεone anotherἀλλήλουςearnestlyἐκτενῶςfromἐκthe heart,καρδίας
1 Peter 1:22
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With the Greek beneath
1 Peter 1:22, word by word
- Having purifiedἡγνικότεςhēgnikotes
purify
Purify; purify oneself according to the law in order to take part in worship.
Where else “hēgnikotes” appears- your soulsψυχὰςpsychas
soul
A person's innermost self: what they feel and desire.
Where else “psychas” appears- obedienceὑπακοῇhypakoēi
obedience
Obedience: listening and doing what is commanded.
Where else “hypakoēi” appears- to the truthἀληθείαςalētheias
truth
What God reveals of himself and his plan, received by believing.
Where else “alētheias” appears- a brotherly loveφιλαδελφίανphiladelphian
brotherly love
Brotherly love: love among brothers and sisters.
Where else “philadelphian” appears- without hypocrisyἀνυπόκριτονanypokriton
sincere, genuine
Sincere, without hypocrisy, unpretended.
Where else “anypokriton” appears- loveἀγαπήσατεagapēsate
love
Love: to seek the good of the other, even of someone who does not deserve it.
Where else “agapēsate” appears- one anotherἀλλήλουςallēlous
one another
One another, each other.
Where else “allēlous” appears- earnestlyἐκτενῶςektenōs
earnestly
Earnestly, fervently, without ceasing.
Where else “ektenōs” appears- the heartκαρδίαςkardias
heart
Heart: the center of the person, where one thinks, feels and decides.
Where else “kardias” appears
Translation note· on the manuscripts
Many manuscripts add “through the Spirit” and read “from a pure heart.”
The context
21who through him believe in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.
22 · This verse (above)
23having been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the word of God, living and remaining.