2 Peter 2:22⥂
KJV:
But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog [is] turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
BSB:
Of them the proverbs are true: “A dog returns to its vomit,” and, “A sow that is washed goes back to her wallowing in the mud.”
Greek:
συμβέβηκεν δὲ αὐτοῖς τὸ τῆς ἀληθοῦς παροιμίας· κύων ἐπιστρέψας ἐπὶ τὸ ἴδιον ἐξέραμα· καὶ ὗς λουσαμένη εἰς κυλισμὸν βορβόρου.¶

Scripture Quoting Scripture

2 Peter 2:22 is...
referencing: Prov 26:11

Topics:
APOSTASY • DOCTRINES • DOG • MINISTER, CHRISTIAN • QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS • SIN • SWINE • WICKED (PEOPLE)
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Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
Has happened συμβέβηκεν sumbebēken V-RAI-3S NKO
now δὲ de CONJ k
to them αὐτοῖς autois P-DPM NKO
the [thing] τὸ to T-NSN NKO
of the τῆς tēs T-GSF NKO
true ἀληθοῦς alēthous A-GSF NKO
proverb: παροιμίας· paroimias N-GSF NKO
A dog κύων kuōn N-NSM NKO
having returned ἐπιστρέψας epistrepsas V-AAP-NSM NKO
to ἐπὶ epi PREP NKO
<the> τὸ to T-ASN NKO
[its] own ἴδιον idion A-ASN NKO
vomit; ἐξέραμα· exerama N-ASN NKO
and καὶ kai CONJ NKO
A sow ὗς hus N-NSF NKO
having washed λουσαμένη lousamenē V-AMP-NSF NKO
to [her] εἰς eis PREP NKO
rolling place 1 κυλισμὸν kulismon N-ASM N(k)O
in [the] mire. βορβόρου.¶ borborou N-GSM NKO
Word Types and Editions

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  1. rolling place | κύλισμα | kulisma N-ASN | TR+Byz ↩