2 Peter 2

¹Nowδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → there wereἘγένοντοEgenonto — to become, come into being, happenG1096 — Full Word Study → alsoκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → false prophetsψευδοπροφῆταιpseudoprophētai — A person who falsely claims to speak for GodG5578 — Full Word Study → amongἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτῷtō — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → peopleλαῷlaō — a people; a nation; the common peopleG2992 — Full Word Study →, justκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → asὡςhōs — as, like, when, in the manner thatG5613 — Full Word Study → there will beἔσονταιesontai — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → false teachersψευδοδιδάσκαλοιpseudodidaskaloi — False teacher or deceptive instructorG5572 — Full Word Study → amongἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →. They will secretly introduceπαρεισάξουσινpareisaxousin — to bring in secretly or covertlyG3919 — Full Word Study → destructiveἀπωλείαςapōleias — utter ruin; total loss or destructionG684 — Full Word Study → heresiesαἱρέσειςhaireseis — sect, faction, or divisive doctrineG139 — Full Word Study →, evenκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → denyingἀρνούμενοιarnoumenoi — to deny, disown, or refuseG720 — Full Word Study → theτὸνton — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → Masterδεσπότηνdespotēn — Master, Lord, one who has absolute authorityG1203 — Full Word Study → who boughtἀγοράσανταagorasanta — to purchase or buy; to redeem through paymentG59 — Full Word Study → themαὐτοὺςautous — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →—bringingἐπάγοντεςepagontes — to bring upon; to impose or inflictG1863 — Full Word Study → swiftταχινὴνtachinēn — swift, quick, speedyG5031 — Full Word Study → destructionἀπώλειανapōleian — utter ruin; total loss or destructionG684 — Full Word Study → on themselvesἑαυτοῖςheautois — himself, herself, itself, themselves; oneselfG1438 — Full Word Study →. ²Manyπολλοὶpolloi — much, many, great in quantity or degreeG4183 — Full Word Study → will follow inἐξακολουθήσουσινexakolouthēsousin — to follow out, pursue closely, imitate thoroughlyG1811 — Full Word Study → theirαὐτῶνautōn — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → depravityἀσελγείαιςaselgeiais — sexual immorality and unbridled lustG766 — Full Word Study →, and because of theἡhē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study →m the wayὁδὸςhodos — road, way, path, journeyG3598 — Full Word Study → ofτῆςtēs — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → truthἀληθείαςalētheias — Truth; reality; authenticityG225 — Full Word Study → will be defamedβλασφημηθήσεταιblasphēmēthēsetai — To speak evil or insult; to blaspheme or revileG987 — Full Word Study →. ³Inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → their greedπλεονεξίᾳpleonexia — Greedy desire for more; covetousnessG4124 — Full Word Study →, these false teachers will exploit youὑμᾶςhymas — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → with deceptiveπλαστοῖςplastois — Fabricated, false, or feignedG4112 — Full Word Study → wordsλόγοιςlogois — word, statement, message, divine utteranceG3056 — Full Word Study →. Theτὸto — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → longstandingἔκπαλαιekpalai — from of old, long ago, formerlyG1597 — Full Word Study → verdictκρίμαkrima — judgment, verdict, or judicial decisionG2917 — Full Word Study → against themοἷςhois — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → remains in forceἀργεῖargei — to be idle, linger, or delayG691 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → theirαὐτῶνautōn — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → destructionἀπώλειαapōleia — utter ruin; total loss or destructionG684 — Full Word Study → does not sleepνυστάζειnystazei — to doze, slumber, be drowsyG3573 — Full Word Study →. ⁴Forγὰρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → ifΕἰEi — if; conditional conjunction introducing hypothetical or contingent circumstancesG1487 — Full Word Study → GodΘεὸςTheos — God, the Divine BeingG2316 — Full Word Study → did not spareἐφείσατοepheisato — to spare; to refrain from harmingG5339 — Full Word Study → the angels when they sinnedἁμαρτησάντωνhamartēsantōn — to sin; to miss the mark; to transgressG264 — Full Word Study →, butἀλλὰalla — but, yet, rather, on the other handG235 — Full Word Study → cast them deep into hell, placing them in chainsσειραῖς*seirais — chain or bond restraining a prisonerG4577 — Full Word Study → of darknessζόφουzophou — Deep darkness, blackness, or gloomG2217 — Full Word Study → to be heldτηρουμένουςtēroumenous — to guard, keep, preserve, or observeG5083 — Full Word Study → forεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → judgmentκρίσινkrisin — judgment, decision, or verdictG2920 — Full Word Study →; ⁵if He did not spareἐφείσατοepheisato — to spare; to refrain from harmingG5339 — Full Word Study → the ancient worldκόσμουkosmou — The world; the cosmos; the system of humanity opposed to GodG2889 — Full Word Study → when He broughtἐπάξαςepaxas — to bring upon; to impose or inflictG1863 — Full Word Study → the flood on its ungodly people, butἀλλὰalla — but, yet, rather, on the other handG235 — Full Word Study → preservedἐφύλαξενephylaxen — to guard, keep, preserve, or observeG5442 — Full Word Study → NoahΝῶεNōe — Rest, comfortG3575 — Full Word Study →, a preacherκήρυκαkēryka — herald; one who proclaims a messageG2783 — Full Word Study → of righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosynēs — Righteousness; right standing with GodG1343 — Full Word Study →, among the eightὄγδοονogdoon — The number eight; eighth in sequenceG3590 — Full Word Study →; ⁶if He condemnedκατέκρινενkatekrinen — to condemn or judge againstG2632 — Full Word Study → the cities of SodomΣοδόμωνSodomōn — Ancient wicked cityG4670 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → GomorrahΓομόρραςGomorras — Ancient wicked cityG1116 — Full Word Study → to destructionκαταστροφῇkatastrophē — Ruin, destruction, or overthrowG2692 — Full Word Study →, reducing them to ashes as an exampleὑπόδειγμαhypodeigma — example, pattern, or model to followG5262 — Full Word Study → of what is coming onμελλόντωνmellontōn — to be about to, intend, be destinedG3195 — Full Word Study → the ungodly‹ἀσεβέσιν›asebesin — ungodly, impious, wickedG765 — Full Word Study →; ⁷andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → if He rescued LotΛὼτLōt — Lot, Abraham's nephewG3091 — Full Word Study →, a righteous man distressedκαταπονούμενονkataponoumenon — to oppress, distress, or wear downG2669 — Full Word Study → byὑπὸhypo — under; by; from the agency ofG5259 — Full Word Study → theτῆςtēs — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → depravedἀσελγείᾳaselgeia — sexual immorality and unbridled lustG766 — Full Word Study → conductἀναστροφῆςanastrophēs — Conduct, behaviour, or way of lifeG391 — Full Word Study → of theτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → lawlessἀθέσμωνathesmōn — lawless, wicked, without lawG113 — Full Word Study → ⁸(forγὰρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → thatὁho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → righteous man, livingἐνκατοικῶνenkatoikōn — to dwell or live among; to inhabit together withG1460 — Full Word Study → amongἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → themαὐτοῖςautois — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → dayἡμέρανhēmeran — A 24-hour period; time; eraG2250 — Full Word Study → afterἐξex — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → dayἡμέραςhēmeras — A 24-hour period; time; eraG2250 — Full Word Study →, was tormentedἐβασάνιζενebasanizen — to torture, torment, or cause severe sufferingG928 — Full Word Study → in his righteous soulψυχὴνpsychēn — The immaterial self; life force; personG5590 — Full Word Study → by the lawless deedsἔργοιςergois — Work, deed, or action; labor or taskG2041 — Full Word Study → he sawβλέμματιblemmati — A look, gaze, or glanceG990 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → heardἀκοῇakoē — The act of hearing; what is heard; fame or reportG189 — Full Word Study →)— ⁹if all this is so, then the Lord knows howοἶδενoiden — to see, perceive, understand, knowG1492 — Full Word Study → to rescueῥύεσθαιrhyesthai — To rescue, deliver, or snatch away from dangerG4506 — Full Word Study → the godly fromἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → trialsπειρασμοῦpeirasmou — Testing or trial; solicitation to sinG3986 — Full Word Study → andδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → to holdτηρεῖνtērein — to guard, keep, preserve, or observeG5083 — Full Word Study → the unrighteous for punishmentκολαζομένουςkolazomenous — to punish or tormentG2849 — Full Word Study → onεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → the day of judgmentκρίσεωςkriseōs — judgment, decision, or verdictG2920 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰Such punishment is specially reserved for those whoτοὺςtous — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → indulgeπορευομένουςporeuomenous — To go, travel, or journeyG4198 — Full Word Study → the corrupt desiresἐπιθυμίᾳepithymia — Strong desire; craving; lustG1939 — Full Word Study → ofὀπίσωopisō — behind, after, following in space or timeG3694 — Full Word Study → the flesh andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → despiseκαταφρονοῦνταςkataphronountas — to treat with contempt; to despise or scornG2706 — Full Word Study → authorityκυριότητοςkyriotētos — lordship, dominion, sovereign authorityG2963 — Full Word Study →. Boldτολμηταὶtolmētai — bold or daring person; one who acts presumptuouslyG5113 — Full Word Study → and self-willed, they are unafraidτρέμουσινtremousin — To tremble, shake with fear or aweG5141 — Full Word Study → to slanderβλασφημοῦντεςblasphēmountes — To speak evil or insult; to blaspheme or revileG987 — Full Word Study → glorious beingsδόξαςdoxas — Radiant honor, splendor, or divine brightnessG1391 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹Yet not evenὅπουhopou — where, wherever, the place in whichG3699 — Full Word Study → angelsἄγγελοιangeloi — Messenger; divine or heavenly envoyG32 — Full Word Study →, though greaterμείζονεςmeizones — Great in size, power, or intensityG3173 — Full Word Study → in strengthἰσχύϊischui — Physical or spiritual power; ability to accomplishG2479 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → powerδυνάμειdynamei — Power, strength, ability, or mighty workG1411 — Full Word Study →, dare to bringφέρουσινpherousin — to bear, carry, bring forthG5342 — Full Word Study → such slanderousβλάσφημονblasphēmon — Blasphemous; slanderous; revilingG989 — Full Word Study → chargesκρίσινkrisin — judgment, decision, or verdictG2920 — Full Word Study → againstκατ’kat’ — according to, down along, againstG2596 — Full Word Study → themαὐτῶνautōn — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → beforeπαρὰpara — from, beside, with, nearG3844 — Full Word Study → the Lord. ¹²These men are like irrationalἄλογαaloga — Lacking reason; irrational or unreasoningG249 — Full Word Study → animalsζῷαzōa — living creature or beastG2226 — Full Word Study →, creatures of instinctφυσικὰphysika — relating to nature or the natural orderG5446 — Full Word Study →, bornγεγεννημέναgegennēmena — to beget, bring forth, give birthG1080 — Full Word Study → to be capturedἅλωσινhalōsin — capture, seizure, or being caughtG259 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → destroyedφθοράνphthoran — Decay, deterioration, or moral/spiritual corruptionG5356 — Full Word Study →. They blasphemeβλασφημοῦντεςblasphēmountes — To speak evil or insult; to blaspheme or revileG987 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → matters they do not understandἀγνοοῦσινagnoousin — to be ignorant of; not to know or understandG50 — Full Word Study →, and like such creatures, they too will be destroyedφθαρήσονταιphtharēsontai — To corrupt, destroy, or ruinG5351 — Full Word Study →. ¹³The harm they will sufferἀδικούμενοιadikoumenoi — to act unjustly; to wrong or harmG91 — Full Word Study → is the wages of their wickedness. They consider itἡγούμενοιhēgoumenoi — to lead, govern, or considerG2233 — Full Word Study → a pleasureἡδονὴνhēdonēn — Sensual pleasure, desire for enjoymentG2237 — Full Word Study → to carouseτρυφήνtryphēn — Luxurious self-indulgence; sensual excessG5172 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → broad daylightἡμέρᾳhēmera — A 24-hour period; time; eraG2250 — Full Word Study →. They are blots andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → blemishesμῶμοιmōmoi — A blemish, defect, or spot of disgraceG3470 — Full Word Study →, revelingἐντρυφῶντεςentryphōntes — to revel in luxury; to live for pleasureG1792 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theirαὐτῶνautōn — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → deceptionἀπάταιςapatais — Deceit, deception, or craftinessG539 — Full Word Study → as they feast withσυνευωχούμενοιsyneuōchoumenoi — to feast or banquet together with someoneG4910 — Full Word Study → youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴Their eyes areἔχοντεςechontes — To have, hold, or possessG2192 — Full Word Study → fullμεστοὺςmestous — full, filled, completely occupiedG3324 — Full Word Study → of adulteryμοιχαλίδοςmoichalidos — Adulterous woman; adulteressG3428 — Full Word Study →; their desire for sin is never satisfiedἀκαταπαύστουςakatapaustous — unceasing, ceaseless, continuousG180 — Full Word Study →; they seduceδελεάζοντεςdeleazontes — to entice or lure into sinG1185 — Full Word Study → the unstable. They are accursed childrenτέκναtekna — child; offspring; son or daughterG5043 — Full Word Study → withἔχοντεςechontes — To have, hold, or possessG2192 — Full Word Study → heartsκαρδίανkardian — heart; center of emotion, will, and moral characterG2588 — Full Word Study → trainedγεγυμνασμένηνgegymnasmenēn — To train or discipline through exerciseG1128 — Full Word Study → in greedπλεονεξίαςpleonexias — Greedy desire for more; covetousnessG4124 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁵They have leftΚαταλιπόντεςKatalipontes — To leave behind, forsake, or abandonG2641 — Full Word Study → the straight wayὁδὸνhodon — road, way, path, journeyG3598 — Full Word Study → and wandered offἐπλανήθησανeplanēthēsan — to lead astray, deceive, or cause to wanderG4105 — Full Word Study → to followἐξακολουθήσαντεςexakolouthēsantes — to follow out, pursue closely, imitate thoroughlyG1811 — Full Word Study → theτῇtē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → wayὁδῷhodō — road, way, path, journeyG3598 — Full Word Study → of BalaamΒαλαὰμBalaam — A pagan prophetG903 — Full Word Study → son of Beor, whoὃςhos — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → lovedἠγάπησενēgapēsen — to love deeply; to cherish with affectionG25 — Full Word Study → the wages of wickednessἀδικίαςadikias — Unrighteousness, injustice, moral wrongdoingG93 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁶Butδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → he wasἔσχενeschen — To have, hold, or possessG2192 — Full Word Study → rebukedἔλεγξινelenxin — Conviction or rebuke; exposure of wrongdoingG1649 — Full Word Study → for hisἰδίαςidias — one's own; private; personalG2398 — Full Word Study → transgressionπαρανομίαςparanomias — Violation of law; lawlessness; iniquityG3892 — Full Word Study → by a donkeyὑποζύγιονhypozygion — A beast of burden; donkeyG5268 — Full Word Study →, otherwise without speech, that spokeφθεγξάμενονphthenxamenon — To speak or utter wordsG5350 — Full Word Study → withἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → a man’sἀνθρώπουanthrōpou — human being, man, personG444 — Full Word Study → voiceφωνῇphōnē — voice, sound, or audible utteranceG5456 — Full Word Study → and restrained theτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → prophet’sπροφήτουprophētou — One who speaks for God; a messenger of divine truthG4396 — Full Word Study → madnessπαραφρονίανparaphronian — madness, senselessness, follyG3913 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷These men areεἰσινeisin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → springsπηγαὶpēgai — spring, fountain, well; sourceG4077 — Full Word Study → without waterἄνυδροιanydroi — Waterless, dry, desolateG504 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → mistsὁμίχλαιhomichlai — mist, fog, or obscuring darknessG887 — Full Word Study → drivenἐλαυνόμεναιelaunomenai — to drive forward; to propel or set in motionG1643 — Full Word Study → byὑπὸhypo — under; by; from the agency ofG5259 — Full Word Study → a stormλαίλαποςlailapos — A violent windstorm or tempestG2978 — Full Word Study →. Blackestζόφοςzophos — Deep darkness, blackness, or gloomG2217 — Full Word Study → darknessσκότουςskotous — darkness, obscurity, absence of lightG4655 — Full Word Study → is reservedτετήρηταιtetērētai — to guard, keep, preserve, or observeG5083 — Full Word Study → for themοἷςhois — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁸With loftyὑπέρογκαhyperonka — boastful, arrogant, swelling with prideG5246 — Full Word Study → but empty words, they appealφθεγγόμενοιphthengomenoi — To speak or utter wordsG5350 — Full Word Study → to the sensual passionsἐπιθυμίαιςepithymiais — Strong desire; craving; lustG1939 — Full Word Study → of the flesh and entice thoseτοὺςtous — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → who are just escapingἀποφεύγονταςapopheugontas — to flee away, escape from dangerG668 — Full Word Study → from others who liveἀναστρεφομένουςanastrephomenous — to conduct oneself, live, behaveG390 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → errorπλάνῃplanē — Deception, error, wandering from truthG4106 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁹They promiseἐπαγγελλόμενοιepangellomenoi — to promise, profess, or claim openlyG1861 — Full Word Study → themαὐτοῖςautois — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → freedomἐλευθερίανeleutherian — Freedom; liberty from bondage or constraintG1657 — Full Word Study →, while they themselvesαὐτοὶautoi — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → areὑπάρχοντεςhyparchontes — to be, exist, or be presentG5225 — Full Word Study → slavesδοῦλοιdouloi — Slave; servant in bondage or serviceG1401 — Full Word Study → to depravityφθορᾶςphthoras — Decay, deterioration, or moral/spiritual corruptionG5356 — Full Word Study →. Forγάρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → a man is a slaveδεδούλωταιdedoulōtai — To enslave or bring into bondageG1402 — Full Word Study → to whateverᾧhō — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → has mastered himἥττηταιhēttētai — to be defeated, overcome, or be inferiorG2274 — Full Word Study →. ²⁰IfΕἰEi — if; conditional conjunction introducing hypothetical or contingent circumstancesG1487 — Full Word Study → indeedγὰρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → they have escapedἀποφυγόντεςapophygontes — to flee away, escape from dangerG668 — Full Word Study → theτὰta — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → corruptionμιάσματαmiasmata — Moral or spiritual defilement; pollutionG3393 — Full Word Study → of theτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → worldκόσμουkosmou — The world; the cosmos; the system of humanity opposed to GodG2889 — Full Word Study → throughἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → the knowledge of our LordΚυρίουKyriou — Lord; master; one who has authority or ownershipG2962 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → SaviorΣωτῆροςSōtēros — One who saves; deliverer; rescuerG4990 — Full Word Study → JesusἸησοῦIēsou — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study → ChristΧριστοῦChristou — The Anointed OneG5547 — Full Word Study →, onlyδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → to be entangledἐμπλακέντεςemplakentes — to entangle, involve, or ensnareG1707 — Full Word Study → and overcome by itτούτοιςtoutois — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → againπάλινpalin — again; once more; in returnG3825 — Full Word Study →, theirαὐτοῖςautois — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → final condition isγέγονενgegonen — to become, come into being, happenG1096 — Full Word Study → worse thanχείροναcheirona — worse, more severe, inferior in qualityG5501 — Full Word Study → it was at firstπρώτωνprōtōn — First in order, rank, or importance; chief, foremostG4413 — Full Word Study →. ²¹It would have beenἦνēn — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → betterκρεῖττονkreitton — better, superior, strongerG2909 — Full Word Study → for themαὐτοῖςautois — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → notμὴmē — Not; negation; lestG3361 — Full Word Study → to have knownἐπεγνωκέναιepegnōkenai — to come to know, recognize, perceive fullyG1921 — Full Word Study → theτὴνtēn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → wayὁδὸνhodon — road, way, path, journeyG3598 — Full Word Study → of righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosynēs — Righteousness; right standing with GodG1343 — Full Word Study → thanἢē — Or; either...or; conjunction expressing alternativesG2228 — Full Word Study → to have known it and then to turn awayὑποστρέψαιhypostrepsai — to turn back, return, come back againG5290 — Full Word Study → fromἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → theτῆςtēs — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → holyἁγίαςhagias — Set apart for God; morally pure and sacredG40 — Full Word Study → commandmentἐντολῆςentolēs — A command or authoritative instructionG1785 — Full Word Study → passed onπαραδοθείσηςparadotheisēs — to hand over; to deliver up; to betrayG3860 — Full Word Study → to themαὐτοῖςautois — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →. ²²Of themαὐτοῖςautois — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → theτὸto — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → proverbsπαροιμίαςparoimias — A saying, proverb, or figure of speechG3942 — Full Word Study → areσυμβέβηκενsymbebēken — to happen, occur, or come aboutG4819 — Full Word Study → trueἀληθοῦςalēthous — genuine, true, authentic, realG227 — Full Word Study →: “A dogΚύωνKyōn — A dog; figuratively, a contemptible or unclean personG2965 — Full Word Study → returnsἐπιστρέψαςepistrepsas — to turn around, return, or convertG1994 — Full Word Study → toἐπὶepi — upon, on, over, againstG1909 — Full Word Study → its vomitἐξέραμαexerama — vomit; something regurgitatedG1829 — Full Word Study →,” andκαίkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study →, “A sowὟςHys — female pig; sowG5300 — Full Word Study → that is washedλουσαμένηlousamenē — to wash, cleanseG3068 — Full Word Study → goes back to her wallowingκυλισμὸνkylismon — wallowing, rolling in mud or filthG2946 — Full Word Study → in the mud.”