2 Peter 2:8
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Berean Study Bible
(for that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard)—

Young's Literal Translation
for in seeing and hearing, the righteous man, dwelling among them, day by day the righteous soul with unlawful works was harassing.

King James Bible
(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed [his] righteous soul from day to day with [their] unlawful deeds; )

Greek
(for
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

that
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

righteous [man],
δίκαιος (dikaios)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 1342: From dike; equitable; by implication, innocent, holy.

living
ἐνκατοικῶν (enkatoikōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 1460: To dwell in, among. From en and katoikeo; to settle down in a place, i.e. Reside.

among
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

them
αὐτοῖς (autois)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

day
ἡμέραν (hēmeran)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

after
ἐξ (ex)
Preposition
Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

day,
ἡμέρας (hēmeras)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

was tormented
ἐβασάνιζεν (ebasanizen)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 928: To examine, as by torture; I torment; I buffet, as of waves. From basanos; to torture.

[in his] righteous
δικαίαν (dikaian)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 1342: From dike; equitable; by implication, innocent, holy.

soul
ψυχὴν (psychēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 5590: From psucho; breath, i.e. spirit, abstractly or concretely.

[by the] lawless
ἀνόμοις (anomois)
Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's 459: Lawless, wicked, without law. (by implication, a Gentile), or (positively) wicked.

deeds
ἔργοις (ergois)
Noun - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's 2041: From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act.

he saw
βλέμματι (blemmati)
Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's 990: A look, glance; sight and hearing. From blepo; vision.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

heard)—
ἀκοῇ (akoē)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's 189: Hearing, faculty of hearing, ear; report, rumor. From akouo; hearing.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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