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Andκαὶ δὲfor this very reason,αὐτὸ τοῦτοmakingπαρεισενέγκαντεςeveryπᾶσανeffort,σπουδὴνaddἐπιχορηγήσατεtoἐνyour faithτῇ πίστει ὑμῶνvirtue,τὴν ἀρετήνandδὲtoἐνvirtueτῇ ἀρετῇknowledge,τὴν γνῶσιν
2 Peter 1:5
Study it in the app“And for this very reason, making every effort, add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge,”
With the Greek beneath
2 Peter 1:5, word by word
- makingπαρεισενέγκαντεςpareisenenkantes
bring in, add
Bring in, add one's own part, contribute.
Where else “pareisenenkantes” appears- effortσπουδὴνspoudēn
diligence
Putting serious care into something.
Where else “spoudēn” appears- addἐπιχορηγήσατεepichorēgēsate
supply, provide
Supply, provide what is needed.
Where else “epichorēgēsate” appears- your faithπίστειpistei
trust
Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.
Where else “pistei” appears- virtueἀρετήνaretēn
virtue, excellence
Virtue, moral excellence; also excellent deeds.
Where else “aretēn” appears- knowledgeγνῶσινgnōsin
knowledge
Knowledge.
Where else “gnōsin” appears
The context
4through which he has granted us the precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become sharers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through desire.
5 · This verse (above)
6and to knowledge self-control, and to self-control perseverance, and to perseverance godliness,