Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Peter 4:8 - Charity
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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And | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
above | G4253 | πρό |
[Preposition]
|
all things | G3956 | πᾶς |
[Adjective] apparently a primary word; all any: every the whole |
have | G2192 | ἔχω |
[Verb] to hold (used in very various applications literally or figuratively direct or remote; such as possession ability: contiguity relation or condition) |
fervent | G1618 | ἐκτενής |
[Adjective] intent |
charity | G26 | ἀγάπη |
[Noun Feminine] love that is affection or benevolence; specifically (plural) a love feast |
among | G1519 | εἰς |
[Preposition] to or into (indicating the point reached or entered) of place time or (figuratively) purpose (result etc.); also in adverbial phrases. |
yourselves | G1438 | ἑαυτοῦ |
from a reflexive pronoun otherwise obsolete and the genitive (dative or accusative) of G846; him (her it: them also [in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons] my thy: our your) -self (-selves) etc. |
for | G3754 | ὅτι |
[Conjunction] demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because |
charity | G26 | ἀγάπη |
[Noun Feminine] love that is affection or benevolence; specifically (plural) a love feast |
shall cover | G2572 | καλύπτω |
[Verb] to cover up (literally or figuratively) |
the multitude | G4128 | πλῆθος |
[Noun Neuter] a fulness that is a large number throng populace |
of sins | G266 | ἁμαρτία |
[Noun Feminine] sin (properly abstract) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.