1 Peter 4:6 Greek Word Analysis

0forεἰςg1519
1this causeτοῦτοg5124
2Forγὰρg1063
3alsoκαὶg2532
4to them that are deadνεκροῖςg3498
5was the gospel preachedεὐηγγελίσθηg2097
6thatἵναg2443
7they might be judgedκριθῶσινg2919
8μὲνg3303
14according toκατὰg2596
10menἀνθρώπουςg444
11in the fleshσαρκὶg4561
12liveζῶσινg2198
13butδὲg1161
14according toκατὰg2596
15Godθεὸνg2316
16in the spiritπνεύματιg4151

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For unto this end was the gospel preached even to the dead, that they might be judged indeed according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this was the reason why the good news of Jesus was given even to the dead, so that they might be judged as men in the flesh, but might be living before God in the spirit.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For to this [end] were the glad tidings preached to [the] dead also, that they might be judged, as regards men, after [the] flesh, but live, as regards God, after [the] Spirit.

World English Bible (WEB)

For to this end was the Gospel preached even to the dead, that they might be judged indeed as men in the flesh, but live as to God in the spirit.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for for this also to dead men was good news proclaimed, that they may be judged, indeed, according to men in the flesh, and may live according to God in the spirit.