Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light. Young's Literal Translation and no wonder—for even the Adversary doth transform himself into a messenger of light; King James Bible And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light. Greek Andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. no οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. wonder, θαῦμα (thauma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 2295: (a) concr: a marvel, wonder, (b) abstr: wonder, amazement. Apparently from a form of theaomai; wonder. for γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. Satan Σατανᾶς (Satanas) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4567: An adversary, Satan. Of Chaldee origin corresponding to ma'bad; the accuser, i.e. The devil. himself αὐτὸς (autos) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 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. masquerades μετασχηματίζεται (metaschēmatizetai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3345: From meta and a derivative of schema; to transfigure or disguise; figuratively, to apply. as εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. an angel ἄγγελον (angelon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 32: From aggello; a messenger; especially an 'angel'; by implication, a pastor. of light. φωτός (phōtos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 5457: Light, a source of light, radiance. From an obsolete phao; luminousness. |