2 Peter 2:10

“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,”

2 Peter 2:10 · direct translation from the Greek
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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.

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