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1 Peter 2:25

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← 1 Peter 2:24	1 Peter 2:25 (KJV)	1 Peter 3:1 →
Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.	For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.	Likewise, ye wives, [be] in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For^G1063 ye were^G2258 as sheep^G4263 going astray^G4105; but^G235 are^G1994 now^G3568 returned^G1994 unto^G1909 the Shepherd^G4166 and^G2532 Bishop^G1985 of your^G5216 souls.

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Original Greek

ἦτε γὰρ ὡς πρόβατα πλανώμενα· ἀλλ’ ἐπεστράφητε νῦν ἐπὶ τὸν ποιμένα καὶ ἐπίσκοπον τῶν ψυχῶν ὑμῶν.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἦτε	ēte	G2258	V-IAI-2P	ye were
γὰρ	gar	G1063	CONJ	For
ὡς	hōs	G5613	ADV	as
πρόβατα	probata	G4263	N-NPN	sheep
πλανώμενα·	planōmena	G4105	V-PPP-NPN	going astray
ἀλλ’	all’	G235	CONJ	but
ἐπεστράφητε	epestraphēte	G1994	V-2API-2P	are returned
νῦν	nun	G3568	ADV	now
ἐπὶ	epi	G1909	PREP	unto
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	the
ποιμένα	poimena	G4166	N-ASM	Shepherd
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ἐπίσκοπον	episkopon	G1985	N-ASM	Bishop
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPF	*
ψυχῶν	psuchōn	G5590	N-GPF	souls
ὑμῶν.	humōn	G5216	P-2GP	of your

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G235 — ἀλλά (allá, al-lah'): but, except — neuter plural of ἄλλος; properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations):--and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
• G1063 — γάρ (gár, gar): for — a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
• G1909 — ἐπί (epí, ep-ee'): on, to, against, on the basis of, at — a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; 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 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, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively).
• G1985 — ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, ep-is'-kop-os): overseer, supervisor, ruler — from ἐπί and σκοπός (in the sense of ἐπισκοπέω); a superintendent, i.e. Christian officer in genitive case charge of a (or the) church (literally or figuratively):--bishop, overseer.
• G1994 — ἐπιστρέφω (epistréphō, ep-ee-stref'-o): I turn back to — from ἐπί and στρέφω; to revert (literally, figuratively or morally):--come (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (about, again).
• G2258 — ἦν (ēn, ane): imperfect of εἰμί; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):--+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G3568 — νῦν (nŷn, noon): now, already, at present — a primary particle of present time; "now" (as adverb of date, a transition or emphasis); also as noun or adjective present or immediate:--henceforth, + hereafter, of late, soon, present, this (time). See also τανῦν, νυνί.
• G4105 — πλανάω (planáō, plan-ah'-o): I lead astray, deceive — from πλάνη; to (properly, cause to) roam (from safety, truth, or virtue):--go astray, deceive, err, seduce, wander, be out of the way.
• G4166 — ποιμήν (poimḗn, poy-mane'): a shepherd — of uncertain affinity; a shepherd (literally or figuratively):--shepherd, pastor.
• G4263 — πρόβατον (próbaton, prob'-at-on): a sheep — probably neuter of a presumed derivative of προβαίνω; something that walks forward (a quadruped), i.e. (specially), a sheep (literally or figuratively):--sheep(-fold).
• G5216 — ὑμῶν (hymōn, hoo-mone'): genitive case of ὑμεῖς; of (from or concerning) you:--ye, you, your (own, -selves).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
• G5590 — ψυχή (psychḗ, psoo-khay'): the soul, life, self — from ψύχω; breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from πνεῦμα, which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from ζωή, which is mere vitality, even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew נֶפֶשׁ, רוּחַ and חַי):--heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you.
• G5613 — ὡς (hōs, hoce): as, like as, how, while, so that — probably adverb of comparative from ὅς; which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows):--about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, X with all speed.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Bishop — Acts 20:28, Hebrews 3:1
• the Shepherd — Psalms 23:1-3, Psalms 80:1, Isaiah 40:11, Ezekiel 34:11-16, Ezekiel 34:23-24, Ezekiel 37:24, Zechariah 13:7, John 10:11-16, Hebrews 13:20, 1 Peter 5:4
• ye — Psalms 119:176, Isaiah 53:6, Jeremiah 23:2, Ezekiel 34:6, Matthew 9:36, Matthew 18:12, Luke 15:4-6

Reciprocal references (19): Numbers 4:16, Numbers 27:17, Deuteronomy 22:1, 2 Samuel 24:17, Psalms 95:7, Psalms 100:3, Jeremiah 50:6, Jeremiah 50:17, Matthew 10:6, Luke 15:6, John 10:2, John 10:16, John 21:15, John 21:16, Acts 3:19, Acts 26:18, Romans 3:12, Ephesians 5:9, 1 Timothy 3:1

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: FELLOWSHIP-ESTRANGEMENT, PENITENCE-IMPENITENCE, SHEPHERD, CHRIST AS, TITLES AND NAMES
• Torrey’s: TITLES AND NAMES OF CHRIST
• Nave’s: BISHOP, COMMANDMENTS, DEPRAVITY OF MAN, EXAMPLE, JESUS, THE CHRIST, PROPHECY, REPENTANCE, SHEPHERD

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