2 Peter 2:5
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;”
δικαιοσύνη
Righteousness, justice, rightness. Dikaiosune. Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness. Righteousness is not earned. It is received as a gift through faith.
φυλάσσω
preserved
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φυλάσσω
To guard, to keep, to watch. Phulasso. Guard the good deposit entrusted to you. The faith once delivered to the saints is a treasure. Guard it. It is worth protecting.
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κόσμος
the] world
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κόσμος
The world, the ordered universe. God so loved the kosmos. He loves what He made and He is working to redeem every part of it.
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φείδομαι
He spared,
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φείδομαι
to be chary of, i.e. (subjectively) to abstain or (objectively) to treat leniently
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κῆρυξ
a herald
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κῆρυξ
a herald, i.e. of divine truth (especially of the gospel)
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ἐπάγω
having brought in,
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ἐπάγω
to superinduce, i.e. inflict (an evil), charge (a crime)
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Νῶε
Noah
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Νῶε
Noë, (i.e. Noäch), a patriarch
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κατακλυσμός
the] flood upon
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κατακλυσμός
an inundation
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ὄγδοος
one of eight
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ὄγδοος
the eighth
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