King James Version

2 Peter 1:17

For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “of Mine” (μου) before this here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

λαβὼνlabōnhe receivedλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “he received”, a single actionG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.he receivedγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.παρὰparafromπαράpreposition — “from”G3844gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.This verse uses “from”.fromθεοῦtheouGodθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.GodπατρὸςpatrosFatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Father”, the of-formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.the Fatherτιμὴνtimēnhonourτιμή (timē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “honour”, the object formG5092a price, honor.honourκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andδόξανdoxangloryδόξα (doxa)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “glory”, the object formG1391honor, renown; glory, an especially divine quality, the unspoken manifestation of God, splendor.gloryφωνῆςphōnēsa voiceφωνή (phōnē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “a voice”, the of-formG5456a sound, noise, voice, language, dialect.This verse uses “voice”.a voiceἐνεχθείσηςenechtheisēsto bearφέρω (pherō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist passive participle, genitive, singular, feminine — “to bear”, a single actionG5342I carry, bear, bring; I conduct, lead; perhaps: I make publicly known.This verse uses “bear”.αὐτῷautōto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “to him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.to himτοιᾶσδεtoiasdesuch as thisτοιόσδε (toiosde)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “such as this”, the of-formG5107of this kind, such, such as follows.This verse uses “such”.ὑπὸhupofromὑπόpreposition — “from”G5259by, under, about.fromτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.μεγαλοπρεποῦςmegaloprepousexcellentμεγαλοπρεπής (megaloprepēs)adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “excellent”, the of-formG3169magnificent, superb, transcendent, majestic.the excellentδόξηςdoxēsgloryδόξα (doxa)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “glory”, the of-formG1391honor, renown; glory, an especially divine quality, the unspoken manifestation of God, splendor.gloryὉhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.υἱόςhuiosSonυἱόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Son”, the subject formG5207a son, descendent.SonμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀγαπητόςagapētosbelovedἀγαπητόςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “beloved”, the subject formG27loved, beloved, with two special applications: the Beloved, a title of the Messiah (Christ), as beloved beyond all others by the God who sent Him; of Christians, as beloved by God, Christ, and one another.This verse uses “beloved”.μουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).οὗτόςhoutosthisοὗτοςdemonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “this”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.ἐστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.εἰςeisinεἰςpreposition — “in”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.inὃνhonwhomὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “whom”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.whomἐγὼegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Iεὐδόκησα—eudokēsaam well pleasedεὐδοκέω (eudokeō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “am well pleased”, a single actionG2106I am well-pleased, think it good, am resolved.am well pleased

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for having received from God the Father honour and glory, such a voice being borne to him by the excellent glory: 'This is My Son — the beloved, in whom I was well pleased;'

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American Standard Version (1901)

For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when there was borne such a voice to him by the Majestic Glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased:

Young’s Literal Translation

for having received from God the Father honour and glory, such a voice being borne to him by the excellent glory: 'This is My Son — the beloved, in whom I was well pleased;'

World English Bible

For he received from God the Father honor and glory when the voice came to him from the Majestic Glory, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”

Darby Translation

For he received from God [the] Father honour and glory, such a voice being uttered to him by the excellent glory: This is my beloved Son, in whom I have found my delight;

Douay-Rheims

For he received from God the Father, honour and glory: this voice coming down to him from the excellent glory: This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

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