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Graceχάριςto youὑμῖνandκαὶpeaceεἰρήνηbe multipliedπληθυνθείηinἐνthe knowledgeἐπιγνώσειof Godτοῦ θεοῦandκαὶof JesusἸησοῦour Lord.τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν
2 Peter 1:2
Study it in the app“Grace to you and peace be multiplied in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.”
With the Greek beneath
2 Peter 1:2, word by word
- Graceχάριςcharis
grace
A kindness God gives that no one earns, above all salvation.
Where else “charis” appears- peaceεἰρήνηeirēnē
peace with God
The calm God gives: being on good terms with him.
Where else “eirēnē” appears- be multipliedπληθυνθείηplēthyntheiē
multiply, increase
Multiply, increase; in the passive, grow, spread.
Where else “plēthyntheiē” appears- the knowledgeἐπιγνώσειepignōsei
knowledge
Knowledge: full knowledge of something or of someone, recognition.
Where else “epignōsei” appears- of Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears- of JesusἸησοῦIēsou
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsou” appears- our Lordκυρίουkyriou
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyriou” appears
The context
1Simeon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus the Messiah, to those who have received a faith as precious as ours through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus the Messiah:
2 · This verse (above)
3Since his divine power has granted us all things that lead to life and godliness, through the knowledge of the one who called us by his own glory and virtue,