1 Peter 2:4
Text Analysis
Strong'sGreekEnglishMorphology
4314 [e]Πρὸς
pros
ToPrep
3739 [e]ὃν
hon
whomRelPro-AMS
4334 [e]προσερχόμενοι,
proserchomenoi
coming,V-PPM/P-NMP
3037 [e]λίθον
lithon
a stoneN-AMS
2198 [e]ζῶντα,
zōnta
living,V-PPA-AMS
5259 [e]ὑπὸ
hypo
byPrep
444 [e]ἀνθρώπων
anthrōpōn
menN-GMP
3303 [e]μὲν
men
indeedConj
593 [e]ἀποδεδοκιμασμένον
apodedokimasmenon
rejected,V-RPM/P-AMS
3844 [e]παρὰ
para
in the sight ofPrep
1161 [e]δὲ
de
howeverConj
2316 [e]Θεῷ
Theō
GodN-DMS
1588 [e]ἐκλεκτὸν
eklekton
chosenAdj-AMS
1784 [e]ἔντιμον,
entimon
[and] precious,Adj-AMS





















Greek Texts
ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:4 Greek NT: Nestle 1904
πρὸς ὃν προσερχόμενοι, λίθον ζῶντα, ὑπὸ ἀνθρώπων μὲν ἀποδεδοκιμασμένον παρὰ δὲ Θεῷ ἐκλεκτὸν ἔντιμον,

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:4 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881
πρὸς ὃν προσερχόμενοι, λίθον ζῶντα, ὑπὸ ἀνθρώπων μὲν ἀποδεδοκιμασμένον παρὰ δὲ θεῷ ἐκλεκτὸν ἔντιμον

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:4 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]
πρὸς ὃν προσερχόμενοι, λίθον ζῶντα, ὑπὸ ἀνθρώπων μὲν ἀποδεδοκιμασμένον παρὰ δὲ θεῷ ἐκλεκτὸν ἔντιμον

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:4 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005
πρὸς ὃν προσερχόμενοι, λίθον ζῶντα, ὑπὸ ἀνθρώπων μὲν ἀποδεδοκιμασμένον, παρὰ δὲ θεῷ ἐκλεκτόν, ἔντιμον,

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:4 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church
Πρὸς ὃν προσερχόμενοι, λίθον ζῶντα, ὑπὸ ἀνθρώπων μὲν ἀποδεδοκιμασμένον, παρὰ δὲ Θεῷ ἐκλεκτὸν, ἔντιμον,

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:4 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition
πρός ὅς προσέρχομαι λίθος ζάω ὑπό ἄνθρωπος μέν ἀποδοκιμάζω παρά δέ θεός ἐκλεκτός ἔντιμος

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:4 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894
πρὸς ὃν προσερχόμενοι, λίθον ζῶντα, ὑπὸ ἀνθρώπων μὲν ἀποδεδοκιμασμένον, παρὰ δὲ Θεῷ ἐκλεκτὸν, ἔντιμον,

ΠΕΤΡΟΥ Α΄ 2:4 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550
πρὸς ὃν προσερχόμενοι λίθον ζῶντα ὑπὸ ἀνθρώπων μὲν ἀποδεδοκιμασμένον παρὰ δὲ θεῷ ἐκλεκτὸν ἔντιμον

1 Peter 2:4 Hebrew Bible
אשר נגשתם אליו אל אבן חיה אשר מאסו בה בני האדם והיא נבחרה ויקרה לאלהים׃

1 Peter 2:4 Aramaic NT: Peshitta
ܗܘ ܕܠܗ ܡܬܩܪܒܝܢ ܐܢܬܘܢ ܕܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܟܐܦܐ ܚܝܐ ܕܐܤܠܝܘܗܝ ܒܢܝ ܐܢܫܐ ܘܓܒܐ ܘܡܝܩܪ ܠܘܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܀

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And coming to Him as to a living stone which has been rejected by men, but is choice and precious in the sight of God,

King James Bible
To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Coming to Him, a living stone--rejected by men but chosen and valuable to God--
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

To.

Isaiah 55:3 Incline your ear, and come to me: hear, and your soul shall live; …

Jeremiah 3:22 Return, you backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. …

Matthew 11:28 Come to me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

John 5:40 And you will not come to me, that you might have life.

John 6:37 All that the Father gives me shall come to me; and him that comes …

a living.

John 5:26 For as the Father has life in himself; so has he given to the Son …

John 6:57 As the living Father has sent me, and I live by the Father: so he …

John 11:25,26 Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believes …

John 14:6,19 Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man …

Romans 5:10 For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death …

Colossians 3:4 When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall you also …

stone.

Isaiah 28:16 Therefore thus said the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation …

Daniel 2:34,45 You saw till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote …

Zechariah 3:9 For behold the stone that I have laid before Joshua; on one stone …

Zechariah 4:7 Who are you, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel you shall become …

disallowed.

Psalm 118:22,23 The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner…

Isaiah 8:14,15 And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and …

Matthew 21:42 Jesus said to them, Did you never read in the scriptures, The stone …

Mark 12:10,11 And have you not read this scripture; The stone which the builders …

Luke 20:17,18 And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, …

Acts 4:11,12 This is the stone which was set at nothing of you builders, which …

chosen.

Isaiah 42:1 Behold my servant, whom I uphold; my elect, in whom my soul delights; …

Matthew 12:18 Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul …

precious.

1 Peter 2:7 To you therefore which believe he is precious: but to them which …

1 Peter 1:7,19 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold …

2 Peter 1:1,4 Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ…

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