2 Peter 1:4

4throughδι’whichὧνtheτὰpreciousτίμιαandκαὶmagnificentμέγισταto usἡμῖνpromisesἐπαγγέλματαHe has givenδεδώρηται,so thatἵναthroughδιὰtheseτούτωνyou might becomeγένησθεof [the] divineθείαςpartakersκοινωνοὶnatureφύσεως,having escapedἀποφυγόντεςtheτῆςinἐνtheτῷworldκόσμῳinἐνdesireἐπιθυμίᾳdecayφθορᾶς.

through which He has given to us the precious and magnificent promises, so that through these you⁺ might become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption in the world in evil desire.

Vocab difficulty

90.8

Rare words

  • μέγιστα

    μέγιστος

  • ἐπαγγέλματα

    ἐπάγγελμα

    a promise.

  • δεδώρηται

    δωρέομαι

    I give, grant, donate.

  • θείας

    θεῖος

    divine; subst: the Deity.

  • ἀποφυγόντες

    ἀποφεύγω

    I flee from, escape.