First letter of Peter 3:17

It is better to suffer for doing good, if that is God's will, than for doing evil.

The greek text BETA

Nestle-Aland (NA)

κρεῖττον   γὰρ   ἀγαθοποιοῦντας,   εἰ   θέλοι   τὸ   θέλημα   τοῦ   θεοῦ,   πάσχειν   ἢ   κακοποιοῦντας·  

Textus Receptus (TR)

κρεῖττον   γὰρ   ἀγαθοποιοῦντας,   εἰ   θέλοι   τὸ   θέλημα   τοῦ   θεοῦ,   πάσχειν   ἢ   κακοποιοῦντας·  

Manuscript comments

TR has 11 Words, NA has 12 (+1).



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G2908
κρεῖττον (kreitton)
[It is] better
Adjective Adjective
nom. sing. neut. Nominative singular Neutral
Comparative Comparative
A-NSN-C
G1063
γὰρ (gar)
for
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G0015
ἀγαθοποιοῦντας, (agathopoioyntas,)
doing good
VERB Verb
pres. active part. present active Participle
accusative pl. accusative plural masculine
V-PAP-APM
G1487
εἰ (ei)
if
Cond. part./conj. Conditional Particle or Conjunction
COND
G2309
θέλοι (theloi)
might desire
VERB Verb
pres. active opt. present active optative
sing. third person singular
V-PAO-3S
G3588
τὸ (to)
the
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. neut. Nominative singular Neutral
T-NSN
G2307
θέλημα (thelema)
will
Noun Noun
nom. sing. neut. Nominative singular Neutral
N-NSN
G3588
τοῦ (toy)
Definite article Definite article
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
G2316
θεοῦ, (theoy,)
of God,
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
N-GSM
G3958
πάσχειν (paschein)
to suffer,
VERB Verb
pres. active inf. present active infinitive
V-PAN
G2228
(e)
than
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G2554
κακοποιοῦντας· (kakopoioyntas.)
doing evil,
VERB Verb
pres. active part. present active Participle
accusative pl. accusative plural masculine
V-PAP-APM

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