Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Peter 2:25 - Now
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
ye were | G2258 | ἦν |
[Verb] I (thou etc.) was (wast or were) |
as | G5613 | ὡς |
[Adverb] which how that is in that manner (very variously used as shown) |
sheep | G4263 | πρόβατον |
[Noun Neuter] something that walks forward (a quadruped) that is (specifically) a sheep (literally or figuratively) |
going astray | G4105 | πλανάω |
[Verb] to (properly cause to) roam (from safety truth or virtue) |
but | G235 | ἀλλά |
[Conjunction] properly other things that is (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
are now | G3568 | νῦν |
[Adverb]
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returned | G1994 | ἐπιστρέφω |
[Verb] to revert (literally figuratively or morally) |
unto | G1909 | ἐπί |
[Preposition] of rest (with the dative case) at on etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards upon etc.: about (the times) above after against among as long as (touching) at beside X-(idiom) have charge of (be- [where-]) fore in (a place as much as the time of -to) (because) of (up-) on (behalf of) over (by for) the space of through (-out) (un-) to (-ward) with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import at |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
Shepherd | G4166 | ποιμήν |
[Noun Masculine] a shepherd (literally or figuratively) |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
Bishop | G1985 | ἐπίσκοπος |
[Noun Masculine] a superintendent that is Christian officer in general charge of a (or the) church (literally or figuratively) |
of your | G5216 | ὑμῶν |
of (from or concerning) you |
souls | G5590 | ψυχή |
[Noun Feminine] breath that is (by implication) spirit abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from G4151 which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from G2222 which is mere vitality even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew [H5315] [H7307] and [H2416] |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.