2 Peter 2:15

New Testament • 13 words with Strong's data

"Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

Which have

עָזַב

ʻâzab

H5800

to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.

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the

יְמָנִי

yᵉmânîy

H3233

right (i.e. at the right hand)

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דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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and are

הָלַךְ

hâlak

H1980

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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תָּעָה

tâʻâh

H8582

to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both

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אַחַר

ʼachar

H310

properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)

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the

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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of

בִּלְעָם

Bilʻâm

H1109

Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine

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the

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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of

Βοσόρ

Bosór

G1007

Bosor (i.e. Beor), a Moabite

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who

אָהַב

ʼâhab

H157

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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the

מַשְׂכֹּרֶת

maskôreth

H4909

wages or a reward

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of

עֶוֶל

ʻevel

H5766

(moral) evil

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Key Terms in This Verse

Bosor G1007

Βοσόρ Bosór

Bosor (i.e. Beor), a Moabite

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wages H4909

מַשְׂכֹּרֶת maskôreth

wages or a reward

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unrighteousness H5766

עֶוֶל ʻevel

(moral) evil

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astray H8582

תָּעָה tâʻâh

to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both

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following H310

אַחַר ʼachar

properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)

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Balaam H1109

בִּלְעָם Bilʻâm

Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine

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forsaken H5800

עָזַב ʻâzab

to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.

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loved H157

אָהַב ʼâhab

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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gone H1980

הָלַךְ hâlak

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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right H3233

יְמָנִי yᵉmânîy

right (i.e. at the right hand)

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Cross References

Revelation 2:14 cross-reference

But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed u...

Jude 1:11 cross-reference

Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.

Numbers 31:16 cross-reference

Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.

Nehemiah 13:2 cross-reference

Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them: howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing.

Micah 6:5 cross-reference

O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD.

Acts 1:18 cross-reference

Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

2 Peter 2:13 cross-reference

And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast wi...

Acts 13:10 cross-reference

And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

Proverbs 28:4 cross-reference

They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

Hosea 14:8 cross-reference

Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.

Numbers 22:28 cross-reference

And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?

Numbers 22:23 cross-reference

And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam smote the ass, to turn her into...

1 Kings 18:18 cross-reference

And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father’s house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the LORD, and thou hast followed Baalim.

1 Samuel 12:23 cross-reference

Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:

Ezekiel 9:10 cross-reference

And as for me also, mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will recompense their way upon their head.

1 Kings 19:10 cross-reference

And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I o...

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