2 Peter 2:16
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Bible > 2 Peter > Chapter 2 > Verse 16
2 Peter 2:16
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Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
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But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.
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These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
ButG1161 wasG2192 rebukedG1649 for hisG2398 iniquityG3892: the dumbG880 assG5268 speakingG5350 withG1722 man'sG444 voiceG5456 forbadG2967 the madnessG3913 of the prophetG4396.
Original GreekSource: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
ἔλεγξιν δὲ ἔσχεν ἰδίας παρανομίας· ὑποζύγιον ἄφωνον, ἐν ἀνθρώπου φωνῇ φθεγξάμενον ἐκώλυσε τὴν τοῦ προφήτου παραφρονίαν.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ἔλεγξιν |
elenxin | G1649 | N-ASF | rebuked |
δὲ |
de | G1161 | CONJ | But |
ἔσχεν |
eschen | G2192 | V-2AAI-3S | was |
ἰδίας |
idias | G2398 | A-GSF | for his |
παρανομίας· |
paranomias | G3892 | N-GSF | iniquity |
ὑποζύγιον |
hupozugion | G5268 | N-NSN | ass |
ἄφωνον, |
aphōnon | G880 | A-NSN | the dumb |
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | with |
ἀνθρώπου |
anthrōpou | G444 | N-GSM | man's |
φωνῇ |
phōnē | G5456 | N-DSF | voice |
φθεγξάμενον |
phthenxamenon | G5350 | V-ANP-NSN | speaking |
ἐκώλυσε |
ekōluse | G2967 | V-AAI-3S | forbad |
τὴν |
tēn | G3588 | T-ASF | the |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSM | of the |
προφήτου |
prophētou | G4396 | N-GSM | prophet |
παραφρονίαν. |
paraphronian | G3913 | N-ASF | madness |
Strong's References
- G444 — ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, anth'-ro-pos): from ἀνήρ (anḗr) G435 and ὤψ (ṓps) (the countenance; from ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700); man-faced, i.e. a human being; certain, man
- G880 — ἄφωνος (áphōnos, af'-o-nos): from Α (A) G1 (as a negative particle) and φωνή (phōnḗ) G5456; voiceless, i.e. mute (by nature or choice); figuratively, unmeaning; dumb, without signification
- G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.; also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)
- G1649 — ἔλεγξις (élenxis, el'-eng-xis): from ἐλέγχω (elénchō) G1651; refutation, i.e. reproof; rebuke
- G1722 — ἐν (en, en): 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 (eis) G1519 and ἐκ (ek) G1537); "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.
- G2192 — ἔχω (échō, ekh'-o): a primary verb; to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition); be (able, X hold, possessed with), accompany, + begin to amend, can(+ -not), X conceive, count, diseased, do + eat, + enjoy, + fear, following, have, hold, keep, + lack, + go to law, lie, + must needs, + of necessity, + need, next, + recover, + reign, + rest, + return, X sick, take for, + tremble, + uncircumcised, use
- G2398 — ἴδιος (ídios, id'-ee-os): of uncertain affinity; pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate; X his acquaintance, when they were alone, apart, aside, due, his (own, proper, several), home, (her, our, thine, your) own (business), private(-ly), proper, severally, their (own)
- G2967 — κωλύω (kōlýō, ko-loo'-o): from the base of κολάζω (kolázō) G2849; to estop, i.e. prevent (by word or act); forbid, hinder, keep from, let, not suffer, withstand
- G3892 — παρανομία (paranomía, par-an-om-ee'-ah): from the same as παρανομέω (paranoméō) G3891; transgression; iniquity
- G3913 — παραφρονία (paraphronía, par-af-ron-ee'-ah): from παραφρονέω (paraphronéō) G3912; insanity, i.e. foolhardiness; madness
- G4396 — προφήτης (prophḗtēs, prof-ay'-tace): from a compound of πρό (pró) G4253 and φημί (phēmí) G5346; a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet; prophet
- G5268 — ὑποζύγιον (hypozýgion, hoop-od-zoog'-ee-on): neuter of a compound of ὑπό (hypó) G5259 and ζυγός (zygós) G2218; an animal under the yoke (draught-beast), i.e. (specially), a donkey; ass
- G5350 — φθέγγομαι (phthéngomai, ftheng'-gom-ahee): probably akin to φέγγος (phéngos) G5338 and thus to φημί (phēmí) G5346; to utter a clear sound, i.e. (generally) to proclaim; speak
- G5456 — φωνή (phōnḗ, fo-nay'): probably akin to φαίνω (phaínō) G5316 through the idea of disclosure; a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language; noise, sound, voice
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 definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- the dumb — Numbers 22:22-33
- the madness — Ecclesiastes 7:25, Ecclesiastes 9:3, Hosea 9:7, Luke 16:11, Acts 26:11, Acts 26:24-25
Reciprocal references (9): Numbers 22:5, Numbers 22:23, Numbers 22:28, Numbers 22:30, Judges 18:20, 1 Kings 13:11, Isaiah 56:11, Acts 1:18, 1 Timothy 6:9
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: ASS, THE DOMESTIC; BEASTS
- Nave’s: ANARCHY; BALAAM; COVETOUSNESS; DOCTRINES; MINISTER, Christian; WICKED (PEOPLE)
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