Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Peter 3:12 - For
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Looking for | G4328 | προσδοκάω |
[Verb] to anticipate (in thought hope or fear); by implication to await |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
hasting | G4692 | σπεύδω |
[Verb] to |
unto the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
coming | G3952 | παρουσία |
[Noun Feminine] a being near that is advent (often return; specifically of Christ to punish Jerusalem or finally the wicked); (by implication) physical aspect |
of the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
day | G2250 | ἡμέρα |
[Noun Feminine] akin to the base of G1476) meaning tame that is gentle; day that is (literally) the time space between dawn and dark or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context) |
of God | G2316 | θεός |
[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very |
wherein | G1223 | διά |
[Preposition] through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
heavens | G3772 | οὐρανός |
[Noun Masculine] the sky; by extension heaven (as the abode of God); by implication happiness power: eternity; specifically the Gospel (Christianity) |
being on fire | G4448 | πυρόω |
[Verb] to kindle that is (passively) to be ignited glow (literally) be refined (by implication) or (figuratively) to be inflamed (with anger grief lust) |
shall be dissolved | G3089 | λύω |
[Verb] to |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
elements | G4747 | στοιχεῖον |
[Noun Neuter] something orderly in arrangement that is (by implication) a serial (basal fundamental: initial) constituent (literally) proposition (figuratively) |
shall melt | G5080 | τήκω |
[Verb] to liquefy |
with fervent heat | G2741 | καυσόω |
[Verb] to set on fire |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.