New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Peter

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For we did not follow cleverly devised tales when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
For we did not follow to follow (out, up), i.e. to imitate V-APA-NMP H1811 ἐξακολουθήσαντες exakolouthēsantes
cleverly devised to make wise V-RPM/P-DMP H4679 σεσοφισμένοις sesophismenois
tales a speech, story, i.e. a fable N-DMP H3454 μύθοις muthois
when we made known to come to know, to make known V-AIA-1P H1107 ἐγνωρίσαμεν egnōrisamen
to you the power (miraculous) power, might, strength N-AFS H1411 δύναμιν dunamin
and coming a presence, a coming N-AFS H3952 παρουσίαν parousian
of our Lord lord, master N-GMS H2962 κυρίου kuriou
Analysis:
Read more about: Lord, Lord, Lord, Lord
Jesus Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr. N-GMS H2424 Ἰησοῦ iēsou
Analysis:
Read more about: Jesus
Christ, the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ N-GMS H5547 Χριστοῦ christou
but we were eyewitnesses a looker-on, i.e. a spectator N-NMP H2030 ἐπόπται epoptai
of His majesty. splendor, magnificence N-GFS H3168 μεγαλειότητος megaleiotētos

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Jesus

Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.  

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For we did not follow cleverly devised tales when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.
King James Bible For we did have not follow cleverly followed cunningly devised tales fables, when we made known to unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His his majesty.
Berean Bible For we did have not follow cleverly devised tales when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, Christ having followed out cleverly devised fables, but we were having been eyewitnesses of His majesty.
Hebrew Greek English For we did not follow cleverly devised tales when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.