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2 Peter 2:21 For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT
2 Peter 2:21 for it were better to them not to have acknowledged the way of the righteousness, than having acknowledged `it', to turn back from the holy command delivered to them,

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB
2 Peter 2:21 For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.

From Original Byzantine Greek NT Translation Version byzNT
2 Peter 2:21 For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
2 Peter 2:21
   and, as, because (that...  And, as, because (that)..  γάρ~gar~/gar/    agree, be, X have (+ ...  Agree, be, X have ( ch..  ἦν~en~/ane/
   best, better  Best, better  κρείττων~kreitton~/krite'-tohn/    her, it(-self), one, t...  Her, it(-self), one, th..  αὐτός~autos~/ow-tos'/
   any but (that), X forb...  Any but (that), X forbe..  μή~me~/may/    ac-, have, take)know(-...  (ac-, have, take)know(-..  ἐπιγινώσκω~epiginosko~/ep-ig-in-oce'-ko/
   journey, (high-)way  Journey, (high-)way  ὁδός~hodos~/hod-os'/    righteousness  Righteousness  δικαιοσύνη~dikaiosune~/dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay/
   and, but (either), (n-...  And, but (either), (n-)..  ἤ~e~/ay/    ac-, have, take)know(-...  (ac-, have, take)know(-..  ἐπιγινώσκω~epiginosko~/ep-ig-in-oce'-ko/
   come (go) again, conve...  Come (go) again, conver..  ἐπιστρέφω~epistrepho~/ep-ee-stref'-o/    after, among, X are, a...  After, among, X are, at..  ἐκ~ek~/ek/
   most) holy (one, thing...  (most) holy (one, thing..  ἅγιος~hagios~/hag'-ee-os/    commandment, precept  Commandment, precept  ἐντολή~entole~/en-tol-ay'/
   betray, bring forth, c...  Betray, bring forth, ca..  παραδίδωμι~paradidomi~/par-ad-id'-o-mee/    her, it(-self), one, t...  Her, it(-self), one, th..  αὐτός~autos~/ow-tos'/

2 Peter 2:21
   best, better  Best, better  κρείττων~kreitton~/krite'-tohn/    and, as, because (that...  And, as, because (that)..  γάρ~gar~/gar/
   am, have been, X it is...  Am, have been, X it is ..  εἰμί~eimi~/i-mee'/   [5707]
   her, it(-self), one, t...  Her, it(-self), one, th..  αὐτός~autos~/ow-tos'/    any but (that), X forb...  Any but (that), X forbe..  μή~me~/may/
   ac-, have, take)know(-...  (ac-, have, take)know(-..  ἐπιγινώσκω~epiginosko~/ep-ig-in-oce'-ko/   [5760]
   the, this, that, one, ...  The, this, that, one, h..  ὁ~ho~/ho,/    journey, (high-)way  Journey, (high-)way  ὁδός~hodos~/hod-os'/
   the, this, that, one, ...  The, this, that, one, h..  ὁ~ho~/ho,/    righteousness  Righteousness  δικαιοσύνη~dikaiosune~/dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay/
   and, but (either), (n-...  And, but (either), (n-)..  ἤ~e~/ay/    ac-, have, take)know(-...  (ac-, have, take)know(-..  ἐπιγινώσκω~epiginosko~/ep-ig-in-oce'-ko/
  [5631]    come (go) again, conve...  Come (go) again, conver..  ἐπιστρέφω~epistrepho~/ep-ee-stref'-o/
  [5658]    after, among, X are, a...  After, among, X are, at..  ἐκ~ek~/ek/
   the, this, that, one, ...  The, this, that, one, h..  ὁ~ho~/ho,/    betray, bring forth, c...  Betray, bring forth, ca..  παραδίδωμι~paradidomi~/par-ad-id'-o-mee/
  [5685]    her, it(-self), one, t...  Her, it(-self), one, th..  αὐτός~autos~/ow-tos'/
   most) holy (one, thing...  (most) holy (one, thing..  ἅγιος~hagios~/hag'-ee-os/    commandment, precept  Commandment, precept  ἐντολή~entole~/en-tol-ay'/

2 Peter 2:21 From Original Greek Authorized King James Version
[1063]
[2258]
[2909]
[846]
[3361]
[1921]
[3598]
[1343]
[2228]
[1921]
[1994]
[1537]
[40]
[1785]
[3860]
[846]
 [gar]   [en]   [kreitton]   [autos]   [me]   [epiginosko]   [hodos]   [dikaiosune]   [e]   [epiginosko]   [epistrepho]   [ek]   [hagios]   [entole]   [paradidomi]   [autos] 
γάρ
ΓΆΡ
ἦν
ἮΝ
κρείττων
ΚΡΕΊΤΤΩΝ
αὐτός
ΑὐΤΌΣ
μή
ΜΉ
ἐπιγινώσκω
ἘΠΙΓΙΝΏΣΚΩ
ὁδός
ὉΔΌΣ
δικαιοσύνη
ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΎΝΗ

ἐπιγινώσκω
ἘΠΙΓΙΝΏΣΚΩ
ἐπιστρέφω
ἘΠΙΣΤΡΈΦΩ
ἐκ
ἘΚ
ἅγιος
ἍΓΙΟΣ
ἐντολή
ἘΝΤΟΛΉ
παραδίδωμι
ΠΑΡΑΔΊΔΩΜΙ
αὐτός
ΑὐΤΌΣ
 and, as, because ...  agree, be, X hav... best, better her, it(-self), o... any but (that), X... ac-, have, take)k... journey, (high-)way righteousness and, but (either)... ac-, have, take)k... come (go) again, ... after, among, X a... most) holy (one, ... commandment, precept betray, bring for... her, it(-self), o...
ράγ νἦ νωττίερκ ςότὐα ήμ ωκσώνιγιπἐ ςόδὁ ηνύσοιακιδ ωκσώνιγιπἐ ωφέρτσιπἐ κἐ ςοιγἅ ήλοτνἐ ιμωδίδαραπ ςότὐα
 [rag]   [ne]   [nottierk]   [sotua]   [em]   [oksonigipe]   [sodoh]   [enusoiakid]   [e]   [oksonigipe]   [ohpertsipe]   [ke]   [soigah]   [elotne]   [imodidarap]   [sotua] 



Strong's Dictionary Number: [1063]

1063

1 Original Word: γάρ
2 Word Origin: a primary particle
3 Transliterated Word: gar
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: gar
6 Part of Speech: Conjunction
7 Strong's Definition: 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.
8 Definition:
  1. for

9 English: and, as, because (that), but, even, fo..
0 Usage: and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet


Strong's Dictionary Number: [2258]

2258

1 Original Word: ἦν
2 Word Origin: imperfect of (1510)
3 Transliterated Word: en
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: ane
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: imperfect of [1510;]1510; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):--+ agree, be, × have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
8 Definition:
  1. I was, etc.

9 English: agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold..
0 Usage: + agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were


Strong's Dictionary Number: [2909]

2909

1 Original Word: κρείττων
2 Word Origin: comparative of a derivative of (2904)
3 Transliterated Word: kreitton
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: krite'-tohn
6 Part of Speech: Adjective
7 Strong's Definition: comparative of a derivative of [2904;]2904; stronger, i.e. (figuratively) better, i.e. nobler:--best, better.
8 Definition:
  1. more useful, more serviceable, more advantageous
  2. more excellent

9 English: best, better
0 Usage: best, better


Strong's Dictionary Number: [846]

846

1 Original Word: αὐτός
2 Word Origin: from the particle au [perhaps akin to the base of (109) through the idea of a baffling wind] (backward)
3 Transliterated Word: autos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: ow-tos'
6 Part of Speech:
  1. himself, herself, themselves, itself
  2. he, she, it
  3. the same

7 Strong's Definition: from the particle au (perhaps akin to the base of [109]109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative [1438)]1438) 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 [848.]848.
8 Definition:
9 English: her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine)..
0 Usage: her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (the) (self-)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


Strong's Dictionary Number: [3361]

3361

1 Original Word: μή
2 Word Origin: a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas (3756) expresses an absolute denial)
3 Transliterated Word: me
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: may
6 Part of Speech:
  1. no, not lest

7 Strong's Definition: a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas [3756]3756 expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas [3756]3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether:--any but (that), × forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also [3362,]3362, [3363,]3363, [3364,]3364, [3372,]3372, [3373,]3373, [3375,]3375, [3378.]3378.
8 Definition:
9 English: any but (that), X forbear, + God forbi..
0 Usage: any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without


Strong's Dictionary Number: [1921]

1921

1 Original Word: ἐπιγινώσκω
2 Word Origin: from (1909) and (1097)
3 Transliterated Word: epiginosko
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 1:689,119
5 Phonetic Spelling: ep-ig-in-oce'-ko
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from [1909]1909 and [1097;]1097; to know upon some mark, i.e. recognize; by implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge:--(ac-, have, take)know(-ledge, well), perceive.
8 Definition:
  1. to become thoroughly acquainted with, to know thoroughly
    1. to know accurately, know well
  2. to know
    1. to recognise
      1. by sight, hearing, of certain signs, to perceive who a person is
    2. to know i.e. to perceive
    3. to know i.e. to find out, ascertain
    4. to know i.e. to understand

9 English: ac-, have, take)know(-ledge) (well), p..
0 Usage: (ac-, have, take)know(-ledge) (well), perceive


Strong's Dictionary Number: [3598]

3598

1 Original Word: ὁδός
2 Word Origin: apparently a root word
3 Transliterated Word: hodos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 5:42,666
5 Phonetic Spelling: hod-os'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: apparently a primary word; a road; by implication, a progress (the route, act or distance); figuratively, a mode or means:--journey, (high-)way.
8 Definition:
  1. properly
    1. a way
      1. a travelled way, road
    2. a travellers way, journey, travelling
  2. metaph.
    1. a course of conduct
    2. a way (i.e. manner) of thinking, feeling, deciding

9 English: journey, (high-)way
0 Usage: journey, (high-)way


Strong's Dictionary Number: [1343]

1343

1 Original Word: δικαιοσύνη
2 Word Origin: from (1342)
3 Transliterated Word: dikaiosune
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:192,168
5 Phonetic Spelling: dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from [1342;]1342; equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification:--righteousness.
8 Definition:
  1. in a broad sense: state of him who is as he ought to be, righteousness, the condition acceptable to God
    1. the doctrine concerning the way in which man may attain a state approved of God
    2. integrity, virtue, purity of life, rightness, correctness of thinking feeling, and acting
  2. in a narrower sense, justice or the virtue which gives each his due

9 English: righteousness
0 Usage: righteousness


Strong's Dictionary Number: [2228]

2228

1 Original Word: ἤ
2 Word Origin: a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms
3 Transliterated Word: e
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: ay
6 Part of Speech:
  1. either, or, than

7 Strong's Definition: a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than:--and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. Often used in connection with other particles. Compare especially [2235,]2235, [2260,]2260, [2273.]2273.
8 Definition:
9 English: and, but (either), (n-)either, except ..
0 Usage: and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea


Strong's Dictionary Number: [1921]

1921

1 Original Word: ἐπιγινώσκω
2 Word Origin: from (1909) and (1097)
3 Transliterated Word: epiginosko
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 1:689,119
5 Phonetic Spelling: ep-ig-in-oce'-ko
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from [1909]1909 and [1097;]1097; to know upon some mark, i.e. recognize; by implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge:--(ac-, have, take)know(-ledge, well), perceive.
8 Definition:
  1. to become thoroughly acquainted with, to know thoroughly
    1. to know accurately, know well
  2. to know
    1. to recognise
      1. by sight, hearing, of certain signs, to perceive who a person is
    2. to know i.e. to perceive
    3. to know i.e. to find out, ascertain
    4. to know i.e. to understand

9 English: ac-, have, take)know(-ledge) (well), p..
0 Usage: (ac-, have, take)know(-ledge) (well), perceive


Strong's Dictionary Number: [1994]

1994

1 Original Word: ἐπιστρέφω
2 Word Origin: from (1909) and (4762)
3 Transliterated Word: epistrepho
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 7:722,1093
5 Phonetic Spelling: ep-ee-stref'-o
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from [1909]1909 and [4762;]4762; to revert (literally, figuratively or morally):--come (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (about, again).
8 Definition:
  1. transitively
    1. to turn to
      1. to the worship of the true God
    2. to cause to return, to bring back
      1. to the love and obedience of God
      2. to the love for the children
      3. to love wisdom and righteousness
  2. intransitively
    1. to turn to one's self
    2. to turn one's self about, turn back
    3. to return, turn back, come back

9 English: come (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (a..
0 Usage: come (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (about, again)


Strong's Dictionary Number: [1537]

1537

1 Original Word: ἐκ
2 Word Origin: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause
3 Transliterated Word: ek
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: literal or figurative
5 Phonetic Spelling: ek
6 Part of Speech: Preposition
7 Strong's Definition: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, × are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, × heavenly, × hereby, + very highly, in, ...ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, × thenceforth, through, × unto, × vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
8 Definition:
  1. out of, from, by, away from

9 English: after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond..
0 Usage: after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(-th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, ...ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out)


Strong's Dictionary Number: [40]

40

1 Original Word: ἅγιος
2 Word Origin: from hagos (an awful thing) [cf (53), (2282)]
3 Transliterated Word: hagios
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 1:88,14
5 Phonetic Spelling: hag'-ee-os
6 Part of Speech: Adjective
7 Strong's Definition: from hagos (an awful thing) (compare [53,]53, [2282);]2282); sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated):--(most) holy (one, thing), saint.
8 Definition:
  1. most holy thing, a saint

9 English: most) holy (one, thing), saint
0 Usage: (most) holy (one, thing), saint


Strong's Dictionary Number: [1785]

1785

1 Original Word: ἐντολή
2 Word Origin: from (1781)
3 Transliterated Word: entole
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:545,234
5 Phonetic Spelling: en-tol-ay'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from [1781;]1781; injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription:--commandment, precept.
8 Definition:
  1. an order, command, charge, precept, injunction
    1. that which is prescribed to one by reason of his office
  2. a commandment
    1. a prescribed rule in accordance with which a thing is done
      1. a precept relating to lineage, of the Mosaic precept concerning the priesthood
      2. ethically used of the commandments in the Mosaic law or Jewish tradition

9 English: commandment, precept
0 Usage: commandment, precept


Strong's Dictionary Number: [3860]

3860

1 Original Word: παραδίδωμι
2 Word Origin: from (3844) and (1325)
3 Transliterated Word: paradidomi
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:169,166
5 Phonetic Spelling: par-ad-id'-o-mee
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from [3844]3844 and [1325;]1325; to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit:--betray, bring forth, cast, commit, deliver (up), give (over, up), hazard, put in prison, recommend.
8 Definition:
  1. to give into the hands (of another)
  2. to give over into (one's) power or use
    1. to deliver to one something to keep, use, take care of, manage
    2. to deliver up one to custody, to be judged, condemned, punished, scourged, tormented, put to death
    3. to deliver up treacherously
      1. by betrayal to cause one to be taken
      2. to deliver one to be taught, moulded
  3. to commit, to commend
  4. to deliver verbally
    1. commands, rites
    2. to deliver by narrating, to report
  5. to permit allow
    1. when the fruit will allow that is when its ripeness permits
    2. gives itself up, presents itself

9 English: betray, bring forth, cast, commit, del..
0 Usage: betray, bring forth, cast, commit, deliver (up), give (over, up), hazard, put in prison, recommend


Strong's Dictionary Number: [846]

846

1 Original Word: αὐτός
2 Word Origin: from the particle au [perhaps akin to the base of (109) through the idea of a baffling wind] (backward)
3 Transliterated Word: autos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: ow-tos'
6 Part of Speech:
  1. himself, herself, themselves, itself
  2. he, she, it
  3. the same

7 Strong's Definition: from the particle au (perhaps akin to the base of [109]109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative [1438)]1438) 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 [848.]848.
8 Definition:
9 English: her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine)..
0 Usage: her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (the) (self-)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

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