1 Peter 1:24

King James Version:

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¶ For all flesh [is] as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:

Complete Jewish Bible:

For

all humanity is like grass,
all its glory is like a wildflower —
the grass withers, and the flower falls off;

Berean Standard Bible:

For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,

American Standard Version:

For, All flesh is as grass, And all the glory thereof as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower falleth:

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

For^{G1360} all^{G3956} flesh^{G4561} is as^{G5613} grass^{G5528}, and^{G2532} all^{G3956} the glory^{G1391} of man^{G444} as^{G5613} the flower^{G438} of grass^{G5528}. The grass^{G5528} withereth^{G3583}, and^{G2532} the flower^{G438} thereof^{G846} falleth away^{G1601}:

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Commentary for 1 Peter 1:24

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

1. Strong's Number: G1360
   There are 21 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: διότι
   Transliteration: dióti
   Pronunciation: dee-ot'-ee
   Description: from διά and ὅτι; on the very account that, or inasmuch as:--because (that), for, therefore.
   
2. Strong's Number: G3956
   There are 1075 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: πᾶς
   Transliteration: pâs
   Pronunciation: pas
   Description: including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.
   
3. Strong's Number: G4561
   There are 130 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: σάρξ
   Transliteration: sárx
   Pronunciation: sarx
   Description: probably from the base of σαρόω; flesh (as stripped of the skin), i.e. (strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body (as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or as the symbol of what is external, or as the means of kindred), or (by implication) human nature (with its frailties (physically or morally) and passions), or (specially), a human being (as such):--carnal(-ly, + -ly minded), flesh(-ly).
   
4. Strong's Number: G5613
   There are 433 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ὡς
   Transliteration: hōs
   Pronunciation: hoce
   Description: probably adverb of comparative from ὅς; which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows):--about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, X with all speed.
   
5. Strong's Number: G5528
   There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: χόρτος
   Transliteration: chórtos
   Pronunciation: khor'-tos
   Description: apparently a primary word; a "court" or "garden", i.e. (by implication, of pasture) herbage or vegetation:--blade, grass, hay.
   
6. Strong's Number: G2532
   There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: καί
   Transliteration: kaí
   Pronunciation: kahee
   Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
   
7. Strong's Number: G1391
   There are 151 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: δόξα
   Transliteration: dóxa
   Pronunciation: dox'-ah
   Description: from the base of δοκέω; glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective):--dignity, glory(-ious), honour, praise, worship.
   
8. Strong's Number: G444
   There are 614 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἄνθρωπος
   Transliteration: ánthrōpos
   Pronunciation: anth'-ro-pos
   Description: from ἀνήρ and (the countenance; from ὀπτάνομαι); man-faced, i.e. a human being:--certain, man.
   
9. Strong's Number: G438
   There are 97 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἄνθος
   Transliteration: ánthos
   Pronunciation: anth'-os
   Description: a primary word; a blossom:--flower.
   
10. Strong's Number: G3583
    There are 16 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ξηραίνω
    Transliteration: xēraínō
    Pronunciation: xay-rah'-ee-no
    Description: from ξηρός; to desiccate; by implication, to shrivel, to mature:--dry up, pine away, be ripe, wither (away).
    
11. Strong's Number: G846
    There are 3776 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: αὐτός
    Transliteration: autós
    Pronunciation: ow-tos'
    Description: from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
    
12. Strong's Number: G1601
    There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐκπίπτω
    Transliteration: ekpíptō
    Pronunciation: ek-pip'-to
    Description: from ἐκ and πίπτω; to drop away; specially, be driven out of one's course; figuratively, to lose, become inefficient:--be cast, fail, fall (away, off), take none effect.