Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and preserve their souls. Young's Literal Translation and we are not of those drawing back to destruction, but of those believing to a preserving of soul. King James Bible But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. we Ἡμεῖς (Hēmeis) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. are ἐσμὲν (esmen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. not οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. of [those who] shrink back ὑποστολῆς (hypostolēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 5289: A shrinking, drawing back. From hupostello; shrinkage, i.e. apostasy. [and] εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. are destroyed, ἀπώλειαν (apōleian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 684: Destruction, ruin, loss, perishing; eternal ruin. From a presumed derivative of apollumi; ruin or loss. but ἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. of [those who have] faith πίστεως (pisteōs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. [and] εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. preserve περιποίησιν (peripoiēsin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 4047: Acquiring, obtaining, possessing, possession, ownership. From peripoieomai; acquisition; by extension, preservation. [their] souls. ψυχῆς (psychēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 5590: From psucho; breath, i.e. spirit, abstractly or concretely. |
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