Parallel Strong's Berean Study Biblefor kings and all those in authority— so that we may lead tranquil and quiet lives in all godliness and dignity. Young's Literal Translation for kings, and all who are in authority, that a quiet and peaceable life we may lead in all piety and gravity, King James Bible For kings, and [for] all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. Greek forὑπὲρ (hyper) Preposition Strong's 5228: Gen: in behalf of; acc: above. kings βασιλέων (basileōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 935: A king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor. Probably from basis; a sovereign. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. all πάντων (pantōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. those τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. authority, ὑπεροχῇ (hyperochē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 5247: Superiority, excellence, preeminence, authority. From huperecho; prominence, i.e. superiority. so that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. we may lead διάγωμεν (diagōmen) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 1236: (either trans. or intrans.), I spend time, pass time, live. From dia and ago; to pass time or life. tranquil ἤρεμον (ēremon) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2263: Quiet, tranquil. Perhaps by transposition from eremos; tranquil. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. quiet ἡσύχιον (hēsychion) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2272: A prolonged form of a compound probably of a derivative of the base of hedraios and perhaps echo; properly, keeping one's seat, i.e. still. lives βίον (bion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 979: A primary word; life, i.e. the present state of existence; by implication, the means of livelihood. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. all πάσῃ (pasē) Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. godliness εὐσεβείᾳ (eusebeia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 2150: Piety (towards God), godliness, devotion, godliness. From eusebes; piety; specially, the gospel scheme. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. dignity. σεμνότητι (semnotēti) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 4587: Dignity, honor, gravity, seriousness. From semnos; venerableness, i.e. Probity. |