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2 Peter 3:18

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← 2 Peter 3:17	2 Peter 3:18 (KJV)	1 John 1:1 →
Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know [these things] before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.	But grow in grace, and [in] the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him [be] glory both now and for ever. Amen.	That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

But^G1161 grow^G837 in^G1722 grace^G5485, and^G2532 in the knowledge^G1108 of our^G2257 Lord^G2962 and^G2532 Saviour^G4990 Jesus^G2424 Christ^G5547. To him^G846 be glory^G1391 both^G2532 now^G3568 and^G2532 for^G1519 ever^{G165 G2250}. Amen^G281.

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Original Greek

αὐξάνετε δὲ ἐν χάριτι καὶ γνώσει τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν καὶ σωτῆρος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ. αὐτῷ ἡ δόξα καὶ νῦν καὶ εἰς ἡμέραν αἰῶνος. ἀμήν.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
αὐξάνετε	auxanete	G837	V-PAM-2P	grow
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	But
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
χάριτι	chariti	G5485	N-DSF	grace
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
γνώσει	gnōsei	G1108	N-DSF	the knowledge
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
Κυρίου	Kuriou	G2962	N-GSM	Lord
ἡμῶν	hēmōn	G2257	P-1GP	of our
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
σωτῆρος	sōtēros	G4990	N-GSM	Saviour
Ἰησοῦ	Iēsou	G2424	N-GSM	Jesus
Χριστοῦ.	Christou	G5547	N-GSM	Christ
αὐτῷ	autō	G846	P-DSM	To him
ἡ	hē	G3588	T-NSF	*
δόξα	doxa	G1391	N-NSF	glory
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	both
νῦν	nun	G3568	ADV	now
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
εἰς	eis	G1519	PREP	for
ἡμέραν	hēmeran	G2250	N-ASF
αἰῶνος.	aiōnos	G165	N-GSM	ever
ἀμήν.	amēn	G281	HEB	Amen

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G165 — αἰών (aiṓn, ahee-ohn'): an age, a cycle of time — from the same as ἀεί; properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity (also past); by implication, the world; specially (Jewish) a Messianic period (present or future):--age, course, eternal, (for) ever(-more), (n-)ever, (beginning of the , while the) world (began, without end). Compare χρόνος.
• G281 — ἀμήν (amḗn, am-ane'): verily, truly, amen, so let it be — of Hebrew origin (אָמֵן); properly, firm, i.e. (figuratively) trustworthy; adverbially, surely (often as interjection, so be it):--amen, verily.
• G837 — αὐξάνω (auxánō, owx-an'-o): I cause to increase, become greater, grow — a prolonged form of a primary verb; to grow ("wax"), i.e. enlarge (literal or figurative, active or passive):--grow (up), (give the) increase.
• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• G1108 — γνῶσις (gnōsis, gno'-sis): knowledge, doctrine, wisdom — from γινώσκω; knowing (the act), i.e. (by implication) knowledge:--knowledge, science.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1391 — δόξα (dóxa, dox'-ah): honor, renown, glory splendor — from the base of δοκέω; glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective):--dignity, glory(-ious), honour, praise, worship.
• G1519 — εἰς (eis, ice): into, in, among, till, for — a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• G2250 — ἡμέρα (hēméra, hay-mer'-ah): a day — feminine (with ὥρα implied) of a derivative of (to sit; akin to the base of ἑδραῖος) meaning tame, i.e. gentle; day, i.e. (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context):--age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly)), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
• G2257 — ἡμῶν (hēmōn, hay-mone'): genitive case plural of ἐγώ; of (or from) us:--our (company), us, we.
• G2424 — Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs, ee-ay-sooce'): Jesus — of Hebrew origin (יְהוֹשׁוּעַ); Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites:--Jesus.
• 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.
• G2962 — κύριος (kýrios, koo'-ree-os): lord, Lord, master, sir — from (supremacy); supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title):-- God, Lord, master, Sir.
• 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.
• G4990 — σωτήρ (sōtḗr, so-tare'): a savior, deliverer, preserver — from σώζω; a deliverer, i.e. God or Christ:--saviour.
• G5485 — χάρις (cháris, khar'-ece): grace, favor, kindness — from χαίρω; graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude):--acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, grace(- ious), joy, liberality, pleasure, thank(-s, -worthy).
• G5547 — Χριστός (Christós, khris-tos'): anointed, the Messiah, the Christ — from χρίω; anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus:--Christ.

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.

Cross References

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

• Amen — Matthew 6:13, Matthew 28:20
• grow — Psalms 92:12, Hosea 14:5, Malachi 4:2, Ephesians 4:15, Colossians 1:10, 2 Thessalonians 1:3, 1 Peter 2:2
• knowledge — John 17:3, 2 Corinthians 4:6, Ephesians 1:17, Colossians 1:10, Colossians 3:10, 2 Peter 1:3, 2 Peter 1:8, 2 Peter 2:20
• To him — John 5:23, 2 Timothy 4:18, 1 Peter 5:10-11, Jude 1:25, Revelation 1:6, Revelation 5:9-14

Reciprocal references (60): Exodus 33:13, Joshua 17:13, Psalms 24:7, Psalms 71:14, Psalms 72:15, Psalms 84:7, Psalms 92:13, Psalms 104:31, Proverbs 4:18, Proverbs 9:9, Proverbs 15:14, Isaiah 43:11, Isaiah 45:15, Isaiah 53:11, Ezekiel 40:26, Zephaniah 2:3, Matthew 13:23, Matthew 13:33, Mark 4:27, Mark 8:25, Luke 11:36, Luke 22:32, John 15:5, Acts 2:42, Acts 5:31, Acts 11:23, Acts 13:23, Acts 13:43, Acts 18:26, Romans 1:11, Romans 11:36, Romans 16:27, 1 Corinthians 1:5, 1 Corinthians 14:6, 1 Corinthians 14:20, 1 Corinthians 15:58, 2 Corinthians 8:7, Galatians 1:5, Galatians 5:4, Ephesians 3:19, Ephesians 3:21, Ephesians 4:13, Colossians 2:2, Colossians 2:5, Colossians 2:7, Colossians 2:19, 1 Thessalonians 3:12, 1 Thessalonians 4:1, 1 Thessalonians 4:10, 1 Timothy 1:17, 2 Timothy 1:10, 2 Timothy 2:1, Titus 1:4, Titus 2:13, Hebrews 12:14, Hebrews 13:21, 2 Peter 1:2, 2 Peter 1:5, 3 John 1:2, Revelation 2:19

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