1 Peter 3:20
KJV:
Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
BSB:
who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water.
Greek:
ἀπειθήσασίν ποτε, ὅτε ἀπεξεδέχετο τοῦ θεοῦ μακροθυμία ἐν ἡμέραις Νῶε κατασκευαζομένης κιβωτοῦ, εἰς ἣν ὀλίγοι, τοῦτ᾽ ἔστιν ὀκτὼ ψυχαί, διεσώθησαν δι᾽ ὕδατος·
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Scripture Quoting Scripture

1 Peter 3:20 is...
alluding to: Gen 6:3Gen 6:12

Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
having disobeyed ἀπειθήσασίν apeithēsasin V-AAP-DPN NKO
at one time, ποτε, pote PRT NKO
when ὅτε hote CONJ NKO
he was expecting 1 ἀπεξεδέχετο apexedecheto V-INI-3S N(k)O
the T-NSF NKO
<the> τοῦ tou T-GSM NKO
of God θεοῦ theou N-GSM-T NKO
longsuffering μακροθυμία makrothumia N-NSF NKO
in ἐν en PREP NKO
[the] days ἡμέραις hēmerais N-DPF NKO
of Noah Νῶε Nōe N-GSM-P NKO
when is being prepared κατασκευαζομένης kataskeuazomenēs V-PPP-GSF NKO
[the] ark, κιβωτοῦ, kibōtou N-GSF NKO
in εἰς eis PREP NKO
which ἣν hēn R-ASF NKO
few 2 ὀλίγοι, oligoi A-NPM N(k)O
That τοῦτ᾽ tout᾽ D-NSN NKO
is ἔστιν estin V-PAI-3S NKO
eight ὀκτὼ oktō A-NUI NKO
souls — ψυχαί, psuchai N-NPF NKO
were saved διεσώθησαν diesōthēsan V-API-3P NKO
through δι᾽ di᾽ PREP NKO
water; ὕδατος· hudatos N-GSN NKO

Word Types and Editions

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  1. once he was awaiting | ἅπαξ ἐξεδέχετο [ • ] | hapax exedecheto ADV V-INI-3S | TR 

  2. few | ὀλίγαι | oligai A-NPF | TR+Byz