1 Peter 2:10
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Berean Study Bible

Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

Young's Literal Translation

who [were] once not a people, and [are] now the people of God; who had not found kindness, and now have found kindness.

King James Bible

Which in time past [were] not a people, but [are] now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

Greek
Once
ποτε (pote)
Particle
Strong's 4218: At one time or other, at some time, formerly. From the base of pou and te; indefinite adverb, at some time, ever.

[you were]
οἵ (hoi)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that.

not
οὐ (ou)
Adverb
Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

a people,
λαὸς (laos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 2992: Apparently a primary word; a people.

but
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

now [you are]
νῦν (nyn)
Adverb
Strong's 3568: A primary particle of present time; 'now'; also as noun or adjective present or immediate.

[the] people
λαὸς (laos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 2992: Apparently a primary word; a people.

of God;
Θεοῦ (Theou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

[once you]
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

had not received mercy,
ἠλεημένοι (ēleēmenoi)
Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 1653: To pity, have mercy on. From eleos; to compassionate.

but
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

now
νῦν (nyn)
Adverb
Strong's 3568: A primary particle of present time; 'now'; also as noun or adjective present or immediate.

you have received mercy.
ἐλεηθέντες (eleēthentes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 1653: To pity, have mercy on. From eleos; to compassionate.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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