2 Peter 2:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
and did not spareἐφείσατο
(epheisato)
5339: to spare, forbeara prim. verb
the ancientἀρχαίου
(archaiou)
744: original, ancientfrom arché
world,κόσμου
(kosmou)
2889: order, the worlda prim. word
but preservedἐφύλαξεν
(ephulaxen)
5442: to guard, watchfrom a root phulak-
Noah,Νῶε
(nōe)
3575: Noah, a patriarchof Hebrew origin Noach
a preacherκήρυκα
(kēruka)
2783: a heraldfrom kérussó
of righteousness,δικαιοσύνης
(dikaiosunēs)
1343: righteousness, justicefrom dikaios
with seven others,ὄγδοον
(ogdoon)
3590: the eighthord. num. from októ
when He broughtἐπάξας
(epaxas)
1863: to bring uponfrom epi and agó
a floodκατακλυσμὸν
(kataklusmon)
2627: a floodfrom katakluzó
upon the worldκόσμῳ
(kosmō)
2889: order, the worlda prim. word
of the ungodly;ἀσεβῶν
(asebōn)
765: ungodly, impiousfrom alpha (as a neg. prefix) and sebó


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
αρχαιου  adjective - genitive singular masculine
archaios  ar-khah'-yos:  original or primeval -- (them of) old (time).
κοσμου  noun - genitive singular masculine
kosmos  kos'-mos:  orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally) -- adorning, world.
ουκ  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
εφεισατο  verb - aorist middle deponent indicative - third person singular
pheidomai  fi'-dom-ahee:  to be chary of, i.e. (subjectively) to abstain or (objectively) to treat leniently -- forbear, spare.
αλλα  conjunction
alla  al-lah':  other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) -- and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
ογδοον  adjective - accusative singular masculine
ogdoos  og'-do-os:  the eighth -- eighth.
νωε  proper noun
Noe  no'-eh:  Noe, (i.e. Noach), a patriarch -- Noe.
δικαιοσυνης  noun - genitive singular feminine
dikaiosune  dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay:  equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification -- righteousness.
κηρυκα  noun - accusative singular masculine
kerux  kay'-roox:  a herald, i.e. of divine truth (especially of the gospel) -- preacher.
εφυλαξεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
phulasso  foo-las'-so:  to watch, i.e. be on guard (literally of figuratively); by implication, to preserve, obey, avoid -- beward, keep (self), observe, save.
κατακλυσμον  noun - accusative singular masculine
kataklusmos  kat-ak-looce-mos':  an inundation -- flood.
κοσμω  noun - dative singular masculine
kosmos  kos'-mos:  orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally) -- adorning, world.
ασεβων  adjective - genitive plural masculine
asebes  as-eb-ace':  irreverent, i.e. (by extension) impious or wicked -- ungodly (man).
επαξας  verb - aorist active participle - nominative singular masculine
epago  ep-ag'-o:  to superinduce, i.e. inflict (an evil), charge (a crime) -- bring upon.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when He brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;

King James Bible
And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and if He didn't spare the ancient world, but protected Noah, a preacher of righteousness, and seven others, when He brought a flood on the world of the ungodly;

International Standard Version
and if he did not spare the ancient world but protected Noah, a righteous preacher, along with seven others when he brought the flood on the world of ungodly people;

NET Bible
and if he did not spare the ancient world, but did protect Noah, a herald of righteousness, along with seven others, when God brought a flood on an ungodly world,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he did not spare The First World but he preserved Noah, the eighth man, a Preacher of righteousness, when he brought a flood over the world of the wicked,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
God didn't spare the ancient world either. He brought the flood on the world of ungodly people, but he protected Noah and seven other people. Noah was his messenger who told people about the kind of life that has God's approval.

King James 2000 Bible
And spared not the ancient world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
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