2 Peter 3:13
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible

But in keeping with God’s promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.

Young's Literal Translation

and for new heavens and a new earth according to His promise we do wait, in which righteousness doth dwell;

King James Bible

Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.

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

in keeping with
κατὰ (kata)
Preposition
Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).

[God’s]
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
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.

promise,
ἐπάγγελμα (epangelma)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's 1862: A promise. From epaggello; a self-committal.

we are looking forward to
προσδοκῶμεν (prosdokōmen)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's 4328: To expect, wait for, await, think, anticipate. From pros and dokeuo; to anticipate; by implication, to await.

a new
καινοὺς (kainous)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's 2537: Fresh, new, unused, novel. Of uncertain affinity; new

heaven
οὐρανοὺς (ouranous)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel.

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

a new
καινὴν (kainēn)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 2537: Fresh, new, unused, novel. Of uncertain affinity; new

earth,
γῆν (gēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 1093: Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe.

where
οἷς (hois)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that.

righteousness
δικαιοσύνη (dikaiosynē)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 1343: From dikaios; equity; specially justification.

dwells.
κατοικεῖ (katoikei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 2730: To dwell in, settle in, be established in (permanently), inhabit. From kata and oikeo; to house permanently, i.e. Reside.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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