1Pe 3:2 | RWP | e4.org | Beholding ( εποπτευσαντες ). First aorist active participle of εποπτευω , for which see . See also for αναστροφην manner of life). Chaste ( αγνην ). Pure because "in fear" ( εν φοβω ), no word in the Greek for "coupled," fear of God, though in fear (reverence for) of the husband is urged.

‏ 1 Peter 3:2

Beholding ( εποπτευσαντες ). First aorist active participle of εποπτευω, for which see 2:12. See 2:12 also for αναστροφην manner of life).

Chaste ( αγνην ). Pure because "in fear" ( εν φοβω ), no word in the Greek for "coupled," fear of God, though in Eph 5:33 fear (reverence for) of the husband is urged.