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1 Peter 2

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12 having good behavior among the nations, so in that of which they speak against you as evildoers, they may see your good works and glorify God in the day of visitation.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to 1 Peter 2:12. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 96
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

τὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἔχοντες καλήν, ἵνα, ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν, ἐκ τῶν καλῶν ἔργων, ἐποπτεύσαντες, δοξάσωσι τὸν Θεὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆς.

26 word entries
τὴν
Lemma
thn
Transliteration
thn
Morphology
Greek: article accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1565
ἀναστροφὴν
Transliteration
anastrofhn
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G391
Occurrences
5
ὑμῶν
Lemma
umwn
Transliteration
umwn
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G4771
Occurrences
587
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
τοῖς
Lemma
toiv
Transliteration
toiv
Morphology
Greek: article dative plural neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
636
ἔθνεσιν
Lemma
eqnesin
Transliteration
eqnesin
Morphology
Greek: noun dative plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1484
Occurrences
31
ἔχοντες
Lemma
econtev
Transliteration
econtev
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2192
Occurrences
47
καλήν
Lemma
kalhn
Transliteration
kalhn
Morphology
Greek: adjective accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G2570
Occurrences
11
ἵνα
Lemma
ina
Transliteration
ina
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2443
Occurrences
671
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
Lemma
w
Transliteration
w
Morphology
Greek: relative pronoun dative singular neuter
Part of Speech
relative pronoun
Strong's
G3739
Occurrences
150
καταλαλοῦσιν
Transliteration
katalalousin
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2635
Occurrences
1
ὑμῶν
Lemma
umwn
Transliteration
umwn
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G4771
Occurrences
587
ὡς
Lemma
wv
Transliteration
wv
Morphology
Greek: adverb
Part of Speech
adverb
Strong's
G5613
Occurrences
494
κακοποιῶν
Transliteration
kakopoiwn
Morphology
Greek: adjective genitive plural masculine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G2555
Occurrences
4
ἐκ
Lemma
ek
Transliteration
ek
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1537
Occurrences
679
τῶν
Lemma
twn
Transliteration
twn
Morphology
Greek: article genitive plural neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1242
καλῶν
Lemma
kalwn
Transliteration
kalwn
Morphology
Greek: adjective genitive plural neuter
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G2570
Occurrences
7
ἔργων
Lemma
ergwn
Transliteration
ergwn
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2041
Occurrences
43
ἐποπτεύσαντες
Transliteration
epopteusantev
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist active participle nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2029
Occurrences
2
δοξάσωσι
Transliteration
doxaswsin
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist active subjunctive plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1392
Occurrences
2
τὸν
Lemma
ton
Transliteration
ton
Morphology
Greek: article accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1623
Θεὸν
Lemma
qeon
Transliteration
qeon
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2316
Occurrences
149
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
ἡμέρᾳ
Lemma
hmera
Transliteration
hmera
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2250
Occurrences
108
ἐπισκοπῆς
Transliteration
episkophv
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1984
Occurrences
3
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

τὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἔχοντες καλήν, ἵνα ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν, ἐκ τῶν καλῶν ἔργων ἐποπτεύοντες δοξάσωσιν τὸν θεὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆς.

26 word entries
τὴν
Lemma
Morphology
T-ASF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἀναστροφὴν
Morphology
N-ASF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0391
Occurrences
13
ὑμῶν
Morphology
P-2GP
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G5210
Occurrences
1828
ἐν
Lemma
ἐν
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2740
τοῖς
Lemma
Morphology
T-DPN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἔθνεσιν
Morphology
N-DPN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1484
Occurrences
162
ἔχοντες
Lemma
ἔχω
Morphology
V-PAP-NPM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2192
Occurrences
706
καλήν,
Morphology
A-ASF
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G2570
Occurrences
100
ἵνα
Lemma
ἵνα
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G2443
Occurrences
664
ἐν
Lemma
ἐν
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2740
Lemma
ὅς
Morphology
R-DSN
Part of Speech
R
Strong's
G3739
Occurrences
1406
καταλαλοῦσιν
Morphology
V-PAI-3P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2635
Occurrences
5
ὑμῶν
Morphology
P-2GP
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G5210
Occurrences
1828
ὡς
Lemma
ὡς
Morphology
ADV
Part of Speech
ADV
Strong's
G5613
Occurrences
501
κακοποιῶν,
Morphology
A-GPM
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G2555
Occurrences
3
ἐκ
Lemma
ἐκ
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G1537
Occurrences
915
τῶν
Lemma
Morphology
T-GPN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
καλῶν
Morphology
A-GPN
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G2570
Occurrences
100
ἔργων
Morphology
N-GPN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2041
Occurrences
169
ἐποπτεύοντες
Morphology
V-PAP-NPM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2029
Occurrences
2
δοξάσωσιν
Morphology
V-AAS-3P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1392
Occurrences
61
τὸν
Lemma
Morphology
T-ASM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
θεὸν
Morphology
N-ASM
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
God, deity, or divine being.
Strong's
G2316
Occurrences
1312
ἐν
Lemma
ἐν
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2740
ἡμέρᾳ
Morphology
N-DSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2250
Occurrences
388
ἐπισκοπῆς.
Morphology
N-GSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1984
Occurrences
4
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܢܗܘܘܢ ܫܦܝܪܝܢ ܗܘܦܟܝܟܘܢ ܩܕܡ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܒܢܝ ܐܢܫܐ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܡܡܠܠܝܢ ܥܠܝܟܘܢ ܡܠܐ ܒܝܫܬܐ ܢܚܙܘܢ ܥܒܕܝܟܘܢ ܫܦܝܪܐ ܘܢܫܒܚܘܢ ܠܐܠܗܐ ܒܝܘܡܐ ܕܒܘܚܪܢܐ

19 word entries
ܘܢܗܘܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wnhwwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
12
ܫܦܝܪܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
shpyryn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
1
ܗܘܦܟܝܟܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
hwpkykwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
3
ܩܕܡ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܩܕܡ
Transliteration
qdm
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
192
ܟܠܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
klhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
209
ܒܢܝ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܒܢܝ
Transliteration
bnay
Morphology
noun, masculine construct plural
Gloss
sons, children of
Occurrences
101
ܐܢܫܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'nsh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
148
ܐܝܠܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'ylyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
319
ܕܡܡܠܠܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dmmllyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
9
ܥܠܝܟܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'lykwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
64
ܡܠܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܡܠܐ
Transliteration
ml'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
72
ܒܝܫܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
bysht'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
66
ܢܚܙܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
nhzwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
12
ܥܒܕܝܟܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'bdykwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
8
ܫܦܝܪܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
shpyr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
30
ܘܢܫܒܚܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wnshbhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
3
ܠܐܠܗܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
l'lh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
182
ܒܝܘܡܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
bywm'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
44
ܕܒܘܚܪܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dbwhrn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
2
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

conversationem vestram inter gentes habentes bonam: ut in eo quod detrectant de vobis tamquam de malefactoribus, ex bonis operibus vos considerantes, glorificent Deum in die visitationis.

25 word entries
conversationem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
conversationem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
27
vestram
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uester
Transliteration
vestram
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1504
inter
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
inter
Transliteration
inter
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
502
gentes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
gens
Transliteration
gentes
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
873
habentes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
habeo
Transliteration
habentes
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
1641
bonam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
bonus
Transliteration
bonam
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
847
ut
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ut
Transliteration
ut
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
4533
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
eo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eo
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
quod
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quod
Transliteration
quod
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
1241
detractant
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
detractant
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
1
de
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
de
Transliteration
de
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
4779
vobis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uos
Transliteration
vobis
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
2958
tamquam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
tamquam
Transliteration
tamquam
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
176
de
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
de
Transliteration
de
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
4779
malefactoribus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
malefactoribus
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
2
ex
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ex
Transliteration
ex
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
1715
bonis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
bonus
Transliteration
bonis
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
847
operibus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
opus
Transliteration
operibus
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
656
considerantes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
considerantes
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
111
glorificent
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
glorificent
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
78
Deum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
deus
Transliteration
Deum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Gloss
God
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
God, deity
Etymology
Latin noun for God or a god.
Occurrences
4889
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
die
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dies
Transliteration
die
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
2559
visitationis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
visitationis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
27

Ranked cross references

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1 Peter 3:16

having a good conscience. Thus, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good way of life in Christ.

42 relevance votes

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Even so, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

39 relevance votes

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Having regard for honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

25 relevance votes

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that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.

20 relevance votes

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Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

19 relevance votes

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17 relevance votes

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17 relevance votes

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13 relevance votes

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12 relevance votes

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Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report: if there is any virtue and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

11 relevance votes

Hebrews 13:18

Pray for us, for we are persuaded that we have a good conscience, desiring to live honorably in all things.

11 relevance votes

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10 relevance votes
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