2 Peter 3:12

προσδοκῶντας καὶ σπεύδοντας τὴν παρουσίαν τῆς τοῦ θεοῦ ἡμέρας δι' ἣν οὐρανοὶ πυρούμενοι λυθήσονται καὶ στοιχεῖα καυσούμενα τήκεται
Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat?
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2 Peter 3:10

Ἥξει δὲ ᾗ ἡμέρα κυρίου ὡς κλέπτης ἐν νυκτὶ ἐν ἡ οἱ οὐρανοὶ ῥοιζηδὸν παρελεύσονται στοιχεῖα δὲ καυσούμενα λυθήσονται καὶ γῆ καὶ τὰ ἐν αὐτῇ ἔργα κατακαήσεται
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But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.

Isaiah 34:4

וְנָמַקּוּ כָּל-צְבָא הַשָּׁמַיִם וְנָגֹלּוּ כַסֵּפֶר הַשָּׁמָיִם וְכָל-צְבָאָם יִבּוֹל כִּנְבֹל עָלֶה מִגֶּפֶן וּכְנֹבֶלֶת מִתְּאֵנָֽה׃
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And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.

Micah 1:4

וְנָמַסּוּ הֶֽהָרִים תַּחְתָּיו וְהָעֲמָקִים יִתְבַּקָּעוּ כַּדּוֹנַג מִפְּנֵי הָאֵשׁ כְּמַיִם מֻגָּרִים בְּמוֹרָֽד׃
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And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.

Titus 2:13

προσδεχόμενοι τὴν μακαρίαν ἐλπίδα καὶ ἐπιφάνειαν τῆς δόξης τοῦ μεγάλου θεοῦ καὶ σωτῆρος ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ
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Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

Psalms 50:3

יָבֹא אֱלֹהֵינוּ וְֽאַל-יֶחֱרַשׁ אֵשׁ-לְפָנָיו תֹּאכֵל וּסְבִיבָיו נִשְׂעֲרָה מְאֹֽד׃
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Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.

2 Peter 3:7

οἱ δὲ νῦν οὐρανοὶ καὶ ἡ γῆ τῷ αὐτῷ λόγῳ τεθησαυρισμένοι εἰσὶν πυρί τηρούμενοι εἰς ἡμέραν κρίσεως καὶ ἀπωλείας τῶν ἀσεβῶν ἀνθρώπων
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But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.

1 Corinthians 1:7

ὥστε ὑμᾶς μὴ ὑστερεῖσθαι ἐν μηδενὶ χαρίσματι ἀπεκδεχομένους τὴν ἀποκάλυψιν τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ·
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So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Isaiah 64:1

לוּא-קָרַעְתָּ שָׁמַיִם יָרַדְתָּ מִפָּנֶיךָ הָרִים נָזֹֽלּוּ׃
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Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence,

Revelation 6:13

καὶ οἱ ἀστέρες τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἔπεσαν εἰς τὴν γῆν ὡς συκῆ βάλλει τοὺς ὀλύνθους αὐτῆς ὑπὸ μεγάλου ἀνέμου σειομένη
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And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.

Jude 1:21

ἑαυτοὺς ἐν ἀγάπῃ Θεοῦ τηρήσατε προσδεχόμενοι τὸ ἔλεος τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ εἰς ζωὴν αἰώνιον
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Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

Isaiah 2:1

הַדָּבָר אֲשֶׁר חָזָה יְשַֽׁעְיָהוּ בֶּן-אָמוֹץ עַל-יְהוּדָה וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
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The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.

Philippians 1:6

πεποιθὼς αὐτὸ τοῦτο ὅτι ὁ ἐναρξάμενος ἐν ὑμῖν ἔργον ἀγαθὸν ἐπιτελέσει ἄχρις ἡμέρας Ἰησοῦ· Χριστοῦ
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Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
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Verb — Present Active Participle Accusative, masculine plural ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the direct object — the one receiving the action
προσδοκῶντας Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Active Mood Participle Case Accusative Gender Masculine Number Plural
Dictionary form: προσδοκάω · prose-thoh-KA-oh
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In the KJV here: looking for
for he looketh ×2 look we ×2 do we look for ×1 expecting ×1 had looked ×1 look for we ×1 looked ×1 looking for ×1
Strong's Definition G4328
look, looked, looketh, for, waited, …
prosdokaō
to anticipate (in thought, hope or fear); by implication, to await
  • to expect (whether in thought, in hope, or in fear)
    • "to look for, wait for
Variations 8 forms of this word
Translations 14 English renderings
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
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In the KJV here: and
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Verb — Present Active Participle Accusative, masculine plural ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the direct object — the one receiving the action
σπεύδοντας Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Active Mood Participle Case Accusative Gender Masculine Number Plural
Dictionary form: σπεύδω · SPEV-thoh
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In the KJV here: hasting unto
make haste ×2 hasting unto ×1 he hasted ×1 he made haste ×1 with haste ×1
Strong's Definition G4692
haste, hasted, hasting
speudō
to ___%___speed___%___ (___%___study___%___), i.e., urge on (diligently or earnestly); by implication, to await eagerly
  • to haste, make haste
    • "to desire earnestly
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 5 English renderings
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Definite Article — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
τὴν Speech Definite Article Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὁ · hoh
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In the KJV here: the
the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Noun — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
παρουσίαν Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: παρουσία · pa-roo-SEE-ah
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In the KJV here: coming of
coming ×19 coming of ×2 presence ×2 of coming ×1
Strong's Definition G3952
coming, presence
parousia
a being near, i.e., advent (often, return; specially, of Christ to punish Jerusalem, or finally the wicked); (by implication) physically, aspect
  • presence
    • "the coming, arrival, advent
    • the future visible return from heaven of Jesus, to raise the dead, hold the last judgment, and set up formally and gloriously the kingdom of God
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 4 English renderings
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Definite Article — Genitive, feminine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
τῆς Speech Definite Article Case Genitive Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὁ · hoh
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In the KJV here: the
the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Definite Article — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
τοῦ Speech Definite Article Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὁ · hoh
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the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Noun — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
θεοῦ Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: θεός · theh-OSE
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In the KJV here: of god
god ×691 god of ×296 of god ×183 god to ×25 god unto ×19 gods ×17 god ×9 to god ×8
Strong's Definition G2316
god, gods, godly, god-ward
theos
a deity, especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by Hebraism)
  • a god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities
    • "the Godhead, trinity
    • God the Father, the first person in the trinity
      • "Christ, the second person of the trinity"Holy Spirit, the third person in the trinity
    spoken of the only and true God
    • refers to the things of God
      • "his counsels, interests, things due to him
    whatever can in any respect be likened unto God, or resemble him in any way
    • God's representative or viceregent
      • of magistrates and judges
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 72 English renderings
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Noun — Genitive, feminine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
ἡμέρας Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἡμέρα · hay-MEH-ra
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In the KJV here: day
day ×144 days ×132 the day ×25 the days ×13 daily ×9 a day ×6 day at ×4 day of ×3
Strong's Definition G2250
day, days, daily, time, while, …
hēmera
day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context)
  • the day, used of the natural day, or the interval between sunrise and sunset, as distinguished from and contrasted with the night
    • in the daytime
      • "metaphorically, ___%___the day___%___ is regarded as the time for abstaining from indulgence, vice, crime, because acts of the sort are perpetrated at night and in darkness
    of the civil day, or the space of twenty four hours (thus including the night)"of the last day of this present age, the day Christ will return from heaven, raise the dead, hold the final judgment, and perfect his kingdom"used of time in general, i.e., the days of his life.
Variations 10 forms of this word
Translations 42 English renderings
Day
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In the KJV here: wherein
by ×233 for ×92 through ×88 therefore ×39 because ×35 with ×15 because of ×14 wherefore ×11
Strong's Definition G1223
by, for, through, because, therefore, …
dia
through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
  • through
    • of place
      • with
        • "in
      of time
      • throughout
        • "during
      of means
      • by
        • "by the means of
    through
    • the ground or reason by which something is or is not done
      • by reason of
        • "on account of"because of for this reason"therefore"on this account
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 75 English renderings
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Relative Pronoun — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
ἣν Speech Relative Pronoun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὅς · hose
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which ×356 whom ×202 that ×137 who ×85 whose ×46 whosoever ×46 what ×40 to whom ×32
Strong's Definition G3739
which, whom, that, who, whose, …
hos
the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
  • who, which, what, that
Variations 8 forms of this word
Translations 153 English renderings
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Noun — Nominative, masculine plural the subject — the one doing the action plural — usually add "-s"
οὐρανοὶ Speech Noun Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Plural
Dictionary form: οὐρανός · oo-ra-NOSE
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In the KJV here: the heavens
heaven ×202 of heaven ×30 heavens ×16 air of ×9 heaven of ×9 sky ×2 sky of ×2 the heaven ×2
Strong's Definition G3772
heaven, heavens, air, sky, heavenly
ouranos
the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity)
  • the vaulted expanse of the sky with all things visible in it
    • the universe, the world
      • "the aerial heavens or sky, the region where the clouds and the tempests gather, and where thunder and lightning are produced"the sidereal or starry heavens
    the region above the sidereal heavens, the seat of order of things eternal and consummately perfect where God dwells and other heavenly beings
Variations 17 forms of this word
Translations 20 English renderings
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Verb — Present Passive Participle Nominative, masculine plural ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" the subject receives the action — "he is ___ed" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the subject — the one doing the action
πυρούμενοι Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Passive Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Plural
Dictionary form: πυρόω · poo-ROH-oh
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In the KJV here: being on fire
being on fire ×1 burn ×1 fiery ×1 they burned ×1 to burn ×1 tried ×1
Strong's Definition G4448
burn, burned, fiery, fire, tried
pyroō
to kindle, i.e., (passively) to be ignited, glow (literally), be refined (by implication), or (figuratively) to be inflamed (with anger, grief, lust)
  • to burn with fire, to set on fire, kindle
    • to be on fire, to burn
      • to be incensed, indignant
      make to glow
      • full of fire, fiery, ignited
        • of darts filled with inflammable substances and set on fire
        melted by fire and purged of dross
Variations 6 forms of this word
Translations 6 English renderings
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Verb — Future Passive Indicative, third person plural action still to come — try "he will ___" the subject receives the action — "he is ___ed" a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "they"
λυθήσονται Speech Verb Tense Future Voice Passive Mood Indicative Person Third Number Plural
Dictionary form: λύω · LOO-oh
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In the KJV here: shall be dissolved
loose ×5 loosed ×3 to loose ×3 shall be dissolved ×2 and unloose to ×1 art thou loosed ×1 be broken ×1 be broken should ×1
Strong's Definition G3089
loose, loosed, broken, unloose, destroy, …
lyō
to ___%___loosen___%___ (literally or figuratively)
  • to loose any person (or thing) tied or fastened
    • bandages of the feet, the shoes,
      • "of a husband and wife joined together by the bond of matrimony"of a single man, whether he has already had a wife or has not yet married
    to loose one bound, i.e., to unbind, release from bonds, set free
    • of one bound up (swathed in bandages)
      • "bound with chains (a prisoner), discharge from prison, let go
    to loosen, undo, dissolve, anything bound, tied, or compacted together
    • an assembly, i.e., to dismiss, break up
      • "laws, as having a binding force, are likened to bonds"to annul, subvert"to do away with, to deprive of authority, whether by precept or act"to declare unlawful"to loose what is compacted or built together, to break up, demolish, destroy"to dissolve something coherent into parts, to destroy"metaphorically, to overthrow, to do away with
Variations 28 forms of this word
Translations 34 English renderings
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
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In the KJV here: and
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Noun — Nominative, neuter plural the subject — the one doing the action plural — usually add "-s"
στοιχεῖα Speech Noun Case Nominative Gender Neuter Number Plural
Dictionary form: στοιχεῖον · stoo-HEE-one
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In the KJV here: the elements
elements ×2 rudiments ×2 the elements ×2 principles ×1
Strong's Definition G4747
elements, rudiments, principles
stoicheion
something orderly in arrangement, i.e., (by implication) a serial (basal, fundamental, initial) constituent (literally), proposition (figuratively)
  • any first thing, from which the others belonging to some series or composite whole take their rise, an element, first principal
    • the letters of the alphabet as the elements of speech, not however the written characters, but the spoken sounds
      • "the elements from which all things have come, the material causes of the universe"the heavenly bodies, either as parts of the heavens or (as others think) because in them the elements of man, life and destiny were supposed to reside"the elements, rudiments, primary and fundamental principles of any art, science, or discipline
      • i.e., of mathematics, Euclid's geometry
Variations 2 forms of this word
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Verb — Present Passive Participle Nominative, neuter plural ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" the subject receives the action — "he is ___ed" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the subject — the one doing the action
καυσούμενα Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Passive Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Neuter Number Plural
Dictionary form: καυσόω · kav-SOH-oh
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In the KJV here: with fervent heat
with fervent heat ×2
Strong's Definition G2741
heat
kausoō
to set on fire
  • to burn up, set fire to
    • "to suffer with feverish burning, be parched with fever
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
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Verb — Present Passive Indicative, third person singular ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" the subject receives the action — "he is ___ed" a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "he / she / it"
τήκεται Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Passive Mood Indicative Person Third Number Singular
Dictionary form: τήκω · TAY-koh
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In the KJV here: shall melt
shall melt ×1
Strong's Definition G5080
melt
tēkō
to liquefy
  • to make liquid
    • "to become liquid, to melt"to perish or become destroyed by melting
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
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