andδὲespeciallyμάλισταthose whoτοὺςwalkπορευομένουςafterὀπίσωthe fleshσαρκὸςinἐνdefilingμιασμοῦdesireἐπιθυμίᾳandκαὶdespiseκαταφρονοῦνταςauthority.κυριότητοςBold,Τολμηταίarrogant,αὐθάδειςthey do notοὐtrembleτρέμουσινwhen they blasphemeβλασφημοῦντεςthe glories,δόξας
2 Peter 2:10
Study it in the app“and especially those who walk after the flesh in defiling desire and despise authority. Bold, arrogant, they do not tremble when they blaspheme the glories,”
With the Greek beneath
2 Peter 2:10, word by word
- especiallyμάλισταmalista
especially, most of all
Especially, above all, most of all.
Where else “malista” appears- walkπορευομένουςporeuomenous
walk
To live in a certain way.
Where else “poreuomenous” appears- afterὀπίσωopisō
follow after
To walk behind someone, follow them.
Where else “opisō” appears- the fleshσαρκὸςsarkos
sinful nature
The human nature that opposes God's Spirit.
Where else “sarkos” appears- defilingμιασμοῦmiasmou
defilement
Defilement, pollution.
Where else “miasmou” appears- desireἐπιθυμίᾳepithymiai
lust
Wanting what is forbidden, wrong cravings.
Where else “epithymiai” appears- despiseκαταφρονοῦνταςkataphronountas
despise
Despise, look down on, think little of.
Where else “kataphronountas” appears- authorityκυριότητοςkyriotētos
lordship
Power to rule as lord.
Where else “kyriotētos” appears- BoldΤολμηταίTolmētai
daring, bold
Daring, bold: a reckless person.
Where else “Tolmētai” appears- arrogantαὐθάδειςauthadeis
arrogant
Arrogant, self-willed: seeking only to please oneself.
Where else “authadeis” appears- trembleτρέμουσινtremousin
shrink back
To shrink from doing something out of awe.
Where else “tremousin” appears- when they blasphemeβλασφημοῦντεςblasphēmountes
blaspheme
To speak with contempt against God or what is holy.
Where else “blasphēmountes” appears- the gloriesδόξαςdoxas
glory
The greatness and splendor of God.
Where else “doxas” appears
Translation note
“The glories”: glorious beings, probably angels.
The context
9the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trial, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,
10 · This verse (above)
11whereas angels, though they are greater in strength and power, do not bring against them a blasphemous judgment.