2 Peter 2:19

New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage."

Word-by-Word Analysis

עַד

ʻad

H5704

as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)

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they

אֹמֶר

ʼômer

H562

{something said}

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them

דְּרוֹר

dᵉrôwr

H1865

freedom; hence, spontaneity of outflow, and so clear

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they

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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are the

עֶבֶד

ʻebed

H5650

a servant

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of

מִשְׁחָת

mishchâth

H4893

disfigurement

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for of whom a

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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is

גּוּד

gûwd

H1464

to crowd upon, i.e. attack

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of the same is he

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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in

כָּבַשׁ

kâbash

H3533

to tread down; hence, negatively, to disregard; positively, to conquer, subjugate, violate

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Key Terms in This Verse

corruption H4893

מִשְׁחָת mishchâth

disfigurement

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overcome H1464

גּוּד gûwd

to crowd upon, i.e. attack

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liberty H1865

דְּרוֹר dᵉrôwr

freedom; hence, spontaneity of outflow, and so clear

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bondage H3533

כָּבַשׁ kâbash

to tread down; hence, negatively, to disregard; positively, to conquer, subjugate, violate

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promise H562

אֹמֶר ʼômer

{something said}

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While H5704

עַד ʻad

as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)

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themselves H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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servants H5650

עֶבֶד ʻebed

a servant

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brought H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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man H376

אִישׁ ʼîysh

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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Cross References

John 8:34 cross-reference

Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.

Galatians 5:1 cross-reference

Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

Galatians 5:13 cross-reference

For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

1 Peter 2:16 cross-reference

As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.

Titus 3:3 cross-reference

For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

2 Peter 2:20 cross-reference

For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them...

Isaiah 28:1 cross-reference

Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!

Jeremiah 23:9 cross-reference

Mine heart within me is broken because of the prophets; all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine hath overcome, because of the LORD, and because of the words of his holine...

2 Timothy 2:26 cross-reference

And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.

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