Strong's Lexicon Be sober-minded Νήψατε (Nēpsate) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3525: (lit: I am sober), I am calm (vigilant), circumspect. Of uncertain affinity: to abstain from wine, i.e. be discreet. [and] alert. γρηγορήσατε (grēgorēsate) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1127: (a) I am awake (in the night), watch, (b) I am watchful, on the alert, vigilant. From egeiro; to keep awake, i.e. Watch. Your ὑμῶν (hymōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. adversary ἀντίδικος (antidikos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 476: An opponent (at law), an adversary. From anti and dike; an opponent; specially, Satan. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. devil διάβολος (diabolos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1228: From diaballo; a traducer; specially, Satan. prowls around περιπατεῖ (peripatei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4043: From peri and pateo; to tread all around, i.e. Walk at large; figuratively, to live, deport oneself, follow. like ὡς (hōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. a roaring ὠρυόμενος (ōryomenos) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5612: To roar, howl, as a beast. Middle voice of an apparently primary verb; to 'roar'. lion, λέων (leōn) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3023: A lion. A primary word; a 'lion'. seeking ζητῶν (zētōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. [someone] τινα (tina) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. to devour. καταπιεῖν (katapiein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 2666: To drink down, swallow, devour, destroy, consume. From kata and pino; to drink down, i.e. Gulp entire. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBe sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Young's Literal Translation Be sober, vigilant, because your opponent the devil, as a roaring lion, doth walk about, seeking whom he may swallow up, Holman Christian Standard Bible Be serious! Be alert! Your adversary the Devil is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for anyone he can devour. New American Standard Bible Be of sober [spirit], be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. King James Bible Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: Parallel Verses New International Version Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. New Living Translation Stay alert! Watch out for your great enemy, the devil. He prowls around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour. English Standard Version Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. New American Standard Bible Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. King James Bible Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: Holman Christian Standard Bible Be serious! Be alert! Your adversary the Devil is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for anyone he can devour. International Standard Version Be clear-minded and alert. Your opponent, the devil, is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour. NET Bible Be sober and alert. Your enemy the devil, like a roaring lion, is on the prowl looking for someone to devour. American Standard Version Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour, English Revised Version Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: Young's Literal Translation Be sober, vigilant, because your opponent the devil, as a roaring lion, doth walk about, seeking whom he may swallow up, Cross References Job 1:7 And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it. Proverbs 28:15 As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people. Matthew 24:42 Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come. Mark 4:15 And these are they by the way side, where the word is sown; but when they have heard, Satan cometh immediately, and taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts. 2 Corinthians 2:11 Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices. 2 Timothy 4:17 Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion. James 4:7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 1 Peter 1:13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; Revelation 12:10 And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night. 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 1 Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. Jump to Previous Accuser Adversary Alert Curb Devil Devour Enemy Evil Food Goes Great Lion Mouth Open Passion Prowls Roaring Search Seeking Self-Controlled Serious Sober Spirit Vigilant Walketh Walks Watch WatchfulJump to Next Accuser Adversary Alert Curb Devil Devour Enemy Evil Food Goes Great Lion Mouth Open Passion Prowls Roaring Search Seeking Self-Controlled Serious Sober Spirit Vigilant Walketh Walks Watch WatchfulLinks 1 Peter 5:8 NIV1 Peter 5:8 NLT 1 Peter 5:8 ESV 1 Peter 5:8 NASB 1 Peter 5:8 KJV 1 Peter 5:8 Bible Apps 1 Peter 5:8 Parallel 1 Peter 5:8 Biblia Paralela 1 Peter 5:8 Chinese Bible 1 Peter 5:8 French Bible 1 Peter 5:8 German Bible 1 Peter 5:8 Commentaries Bible Hub |
    |