1 Peter 1:4

New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,"

Word-by-Word Analysis

To an

נַחֲלָה

nachălâh

H5159

properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion

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English grammatical function word ('incorruptible'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equi...

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and

תָּמִים

tâmîym

H8549

entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth

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and that

ἀμάραντος

amárantos

G263

unfading, i.e. (by implication) perpetual

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not

סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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חָשַׂךְ

châsak

H2820

to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe

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in

שָׁמַיִם

shâmayim

H8064

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r...

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for you

Key Terms in This Verse

incorruptible GRAM

English grammatical function word ('incorruptible'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they ...

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undefiled H8549

תָּמִים tâmîym

entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth

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fadeth G263

ἀμάραντος amárantos

unfading, i.e. (by implication) perpetual

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reserved H2820

חָשַׂךְ châsak

to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe

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inheritance H5159

נַחֲלָה nachălâh

properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion

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heaven H8064

שָׁמַיִם shâmayim

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)

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away H5493

סוּר çûwr

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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Cross References

Revelation 21:27 cross-reference

And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb’s book of life.

Hebrews 9:15 cross-reference

And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive th...

1 Peter 5:4 cross-reference

And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.

2 Timothy 4:8 cross-reference

Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.

Colossians 1:5 cross-reference

For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;

Matthew 25:34 cross-reference

Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:

Ephesians 1:11 cross-reference

In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:

Ephesians 1:18 cross-reference

The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

Romans 8:17 cross-reference

And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.

Ezekiel 47:12 cross-reference

And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow all trees for meat, whose leaf shall not fade, neither shall the fruit thereof be consumed: it shall bring forth new f...

Psalm 31:19 cross-reference

Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

Acts 20:32 cross-reference

And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.

Acts 26:18 cross-reference

To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith t...

Ephesians 1:14 cross-reference

Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.

Galatians 3:18 cross-reference

For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.

1 Corinthians 9:25 cross-reference

And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.

Colossians 1:12 cross-reference

Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:

James 1:11 cross-reference

For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in hi...

1 Peter 3:9 cross-reference

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

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