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1 Peter

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But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
sanctify to make holy, consecrate, sanctify V-AMA-2P H37 ἁγιάσατε hagiazo (hag-ee-ad'-zo)
the Lord lord, master N-AMS H2962 κύριον kurios (koo'-ree-os)
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hearts: heart N-DFP H2588 καρδίαις kardia (kar-dee'-ah)
always ever, unceasingly Adv H104 ἀεὶ aei (ah-eye')
[be] ready prepared Adj-NMP H2092 ἕτοιμοι hetoimos (het-oy'-mos)
[give] an answer a speech in defense N-AFS H627 ἀπολογίαν apologia (ap-ol-og-ee'-ah)
to every man all, every Adj-DMS H3956 παντὶ pas (pas)
that asketh to ask, request V-PPA-DMS H154 αἰτοῦντι aiteo (ahee-teh'-o)
a reason a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech N-AMS H3056 λόγον logos (log'-os)
the hope expectation, hope N-GFS H1680 ἐλπίδος elpis (el-pece')
meekness gentleness N-GFS H4240 πραΰτητος prautes (prah-oo'-tace)
fear: panic flight, fear, the causing of fear, terror N-GMS H5401 φόβου phobos (fob'-os)

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
Berean Bible But in your hearts sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready Christ as Lord, always ready for a defense to give an answer to every man that asketh everyone asking you a reason of an account concerning the hope that is in you you; yet with meekness gentleness and fear:fear,
Hebrew Greek English But but sanctify the Christ as Lord God in your hearts: and be ready hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of account for the hope that is in you you, yet with meekness gentleness and fear:reverence;
New American Standard Bible 1995 But but sanctify the Christ as Lord God in your hearts: and be ready hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of account for the hope that is in you you, yet with meekness gentleness and fear:reverence;