Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Peter 2:17 - For Ever
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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These | G3778 | οὗτος |
the he (she or it) that is this or that (often with the article repeated) |
are | G1526 | εἰσί |
[Verb] they are |
wells | G4077 | πηγή |
[Noun Feminine] a fount (literally or figuratively) that is source or supply (of water blood enjoyment) (not necessarily the original spring) |
without water | G504 | ἄνυδρος |
[Adjective] waterless that is dry |
clouds | G3507 | νεφέλη |
[Noun Feminine] properly cloudiness that is (concretely) a cloud |
that are | G1526 | εἰσί |
[Verb] they are |
carried | G1643 | ἐλαύνω |
[Verb] to push (as wind oars or daemoniacal power) |
with | G5259 | ὑπό |
[Preposition] under that is (with the genitive) of place (beneath) or with verbs (the agency or means through); (with the accusative) of place (whither [underneath] or where [below]) or time (when [at]) |
a tempest | G2978 | λαῖλαψ |
[Noun Feminine] a whirlwind (squall) |
to whom | G3739 | ὅς |
the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun who: which what that |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
mist | G2217 | ζόφος |
[Noun Masculine] gloom (as shrouding like a cloud) |
of darkness | G4655 | σκότος |
[Noun Neuter] shadiness that is obscurity (literally or figuratively) |
is reserved | G5083 | τηρέω |
[Verb] perhaps akin to G2334); to guard (from loss or injury properly by keeping the eye upon; and thus differing from G5442 which is properly to prevent escaping; and from G2892 which implies a fortress or full military lines of apparatus) that is to note (a prophecy; figuratively to fulfil a command); by implication to detain (in custody; figuratively to maintain); by extension to withhold (for personal ends; figuratively to keep unmarried) |
for ever |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.