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the Lordκύριοςknows howοἶδενto rescueῥύεσθαιthe godlyεὐσεβεῖςfromἐκtrial,πειρασμοῦandδὲto keepτηρεῖνthe unrighteousἀδίκουςunder punishmentκολαζομένουςforεἰςthe dayἡμέρανof judgment,κρίσεως
2 Peter 2:9
Study it in the app“the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trial, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,”
With the Greek beneath
2 Peter 2:9, word by word
- the Lordκύριοςkyrios
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyrios” appears- knows howοἶδενoiden
know
To hold a fact as certain, to be aware of it.
Where else “oiden” appears- to rescueῥύεσθαιrhyesthai
rescue, deliver
Rescue, deliver from danger; "the Deliverer", the one who rescues.
Where else “rhyesthai” appears- the godlyεὐσεβεῖςeusebeis
devout, godly
Devout, godly: one who reveres and honors God.
Where else “eusebeis” appears- trialπειρασμοῦpeirasmou
trial
A hardship that tries faith.
Where else “peirasmou” appears- to keepτηρεῖνtērein
guard
To protect, watch over, or set aside for later.
Where else “tērein” appears- the unrighteousἀδίκουςadikous
unjust, unrighteous
Unjust, unrighteous, wicked.
Where else “adikous” appears- under punishmentκολαζομένουςkolazomenous
punish
Punish.
Where else “kolazomenous” appears- the dayἡμέρανhēmeran
judgment day
The day of the Lord, when God judges the world.
Where else “hēmeran” appears- of judgmentκρίσεωςkriseōs
judgment
A judge's sentence; above all, the one God will give at the end.
Where else “kriseōs” appears
The context
8(for by what he saw and heard, that righteous man, living among them, was tormenting his righteous soul day after day with their lawless deeds);
9 · This verse (above)
10and especially those who walk after the flesh in defiling desire and despise authority. Bold, arrogant, they do not tremble when they blaspheme the glories,