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Andκαὶregardἡγεῖσθεthe patienceτὴν μακροθυμίανof ourτοῦ ἡμῶνLordκυρίουas salvation,σωτηρίανjust asκαθὼςourἡμῶνbelovedὁ ἀγαπητὸςbrotherἀδελφὸςPaulΠαῦλοςalsoκαὶwroteἔγραψενto youὑμῖνaccording toκατὰthe wisdomτὴν σοφίανgivenδοθεῖσανhim,αὐτῷ
2 Peter 3:15
Study it in the app“And regard the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote to you according to the wisdom given him,”
With the Greek beneath
2 Peter 3:15, word by word
- regardἡγεῖσθεhēgeisthe
consider
To deem something so.
Where else “hēgeisthe” appears- the patienceμακροθυμίανmakrothymian
patience
Patience: bearing with others for a long time without anger.
Where else “makrothymian” appears- Lordκυρίουkyriou
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyriou” appears- as salvationσωτηρίανsōtērian
salvation
Salvation.
Where else “sōtērian” appears- belovedἀγαπητὸςagapētos
beloved
Beloved, dear.
Where else “agapētos” appears- brotherἀδελφὸςadelphos
brother in faith
A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.
Where else “adelphos” appears- PaulΠαῦλοςPaulos
Paul
Paul: the Roman name of the apostle Saul; also Sergius Paulus, proconsul of Cyprus.
Where else “Paulos” appears- wroteἔγραψενegrapsen
write
To set down words in writing: letters, laws, books.
Where else “egrapsen” appears- the wisdomσοφίανsophian
wisdom
Wisdom.
Where else “sophian” appears- givenδοθεῖσανdotheisan
give
To hand something to another freely, as a gift.
Where else “dotheisan” appears
The context
14Therefore, beloved, since you wait for these things, be eager to be found by him unstained and without defect, in peace.
15 · This verse (above)
16as he does also in all his letters, speaking in them about these things, in which there are some things hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsteady twist, as they do also the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.