{ "verseID": "James.1.1", "source": "¶Ἰάκωβος, Θεοῦ καὶ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ δοῦλος, ταῖς δώδεκα φυλαῖς ταῖς ἐν τῇ διασπορᾷ, χαίρειν.", "text": "*Iakōbos*, of *Theos* and *Kyrios Iēsous Christos* *doulos*, to the twelve *phylais* to those in the *diaspora*, *chairein*.", "grammar": { "*Iakōbos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject of sentence", "*Theos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive/belonging to", "*Kyrios*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive/belonging to", "*Iēsous*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive/belonging to", "*Christos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive/belonging to", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate nominative", "*phylais*": "dative, feminine, plural - indirect object (to/for the tribes)", "*diaspora*": "dative, feminine, singular - location (in the dispersion)", "*chairein*": "present infinitive, active - greeting/to rejoice" }, "variants": { "*Iakōbos*": "James/Jacob", "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*phylais*": "tribes/clans", "*diaspora*": "dispersion/scattering/exile", "*chairein*": "greetings/to rejoice/rejoice" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.2", "source": "Πᾶσαν χαρὰν ἡγήσασθε ἀδελφοί μου, ὅταν πειρασμοῖς περιπέσητε ποικίλοις·", "text": "All *charan hēgēsasthe*, *adelphoi* of me, whenever *peirasmois* you might *peripesēte* *poikilois*;", "grammar": { "*charan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*hēgēsasthe*": "aorist, middle, imperative, 2nd person plural - command", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - direct address", "*peirasmois*": "dative, masculine, plural - indirect object (trials)", "*peripesēte*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person plural - contingent action", "*poikilois*": "dative, masculine, plural - attributive adjective (various)" }, "variants": { "*charan*": "joy/delight", "*hēgēsasthe*": "consider/count/regard", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings/fellow believers", "*peirasmois*": "trials/temptations/tests", "*peripesēte*": "fall into/encounter/meet with", "*poikilois*": "various/diverse/of many kinds" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.3", "source": "Γινώσκοντες, ὅτι τὸ δοκίμιον ὑμῶν τῆς πίστεως κατεργάζεται ὑπομονήν.", "text": "*Ginōskontes*, that the *dokimion* of you of the *pisteōs* *katergazetai* *hypomonēn*.", "grammar": { "*Ginōskontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - knowing", "*dokimion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive (of faith)", "*katergazetai*": "present, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - works/produces", "*hypomonēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object" }, "variants": { "*Ginōskontes*": "knowing/understanding/recognizing", "*dokimion*": "testing/proving/genuineness", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust", "*katergazetai*": "produces/works out/accomplishes/brings about", "*hypomonēn*": "endurance/steadfastness/patience/perseverance" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.4", "source": "Ἡ δὲ ὑπομονὴ ἔργον τέλειον ἐχέτω, ἵνα ἦτε τέλειοι καὶ ὁλόκληροι, ἐν μηδενὶ λειπόμενοι.", "text": "And the *hypomonē* *ergon* *teleion* let *echetō*, so that you may be *teleioi* and *holoklēroi*, in nothing *leipomenoi*.", "grammar": { "*hypomonē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*ergon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - direct object", "*teleion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - adjective modifying *ergon*", "*echetō*": "present, active, imperative, 3rd person singular - command", "*ēte*": "present, active, subjunctive, 2nd person plural - purpose clause", "*teleioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - predicate adjective", "*holoklēroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - predicate adjective", "*leipomenoi*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being lacking" }, "variants": { "*hypomonē*": "endurance/steadfastness/patience/perseverance", "*ergon*": "work/deed/action", "*teleion*": "perfect/complete/mature", "*echetō*": "let have/must have/should have", "*teleioi*": "perfect/complete/mature", "*holoklēroi*": "complete/whole/entire/without defect", "*leipomenoi*": "lacking/missing/being deficient" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.5", "source": "Εἰ δέ τις ὑμῶν λείπεται σοφίας, αἰτείτω παρὰ τοῦ διδόντος Θεοῦ πᾶσιν ἁπλῶς, καὶ μὴ ὀνειδίζοντος· καὶ δοθήσεται αὐτῷ.", "text": "If and anyone of you *leipetai* *sophias*, let him *aiteitō* from the *didontos Theos* to all *haplōs*, and not *oneidizontos*; and it will be *dothēsetai* to him.", "grammar": { "*leipetai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - is lacking", "*sophias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - object of lacking", "*aiteitō*": "present, active, imperative, 3rd person singular - command", "*didontos*": "present, active, participle, genitive, masculine, singular - giving", "*Theos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - source", "*haplōs*": "adverb - generously/simply", "*oneidizontos*": "present, active, participle, genitive, masculine, singular - reproaching", "*dothēsetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - will be given" }, "variants": { "*leipetai*": "lacks/is deficient in/is in need of", "*sophias*": "wisdom/insight/understanding", "*aiteitō*": "let him ask/should request", "*didontos*": "giving/granting/bestowing", "*haplōs*": "generously/liberally/simply/without reservation", "*oneidizontos*": "reproaching/rebuking/finding fault/upbraiding", "*dothēsetai*": "will be given/will be granted" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.6", "source": "Αἰτείτω δὲ ἐν πίστει, μηδὲν διακρινόμενος. Ὁ γὰρ διακρινόμενος ἔοικεν κλύδωνι θαλάσσης ἀνεμιζομένῳ καὶ ῥιπιζομένῳ.", "text": "Let him *aiteitō* but in *pistei*, nothing *diakrinomenos*. For the one *diakrinomenos* *eoiken* to *klydōni* of *thalassēs* *anemizomenō* and *rhipizomenō*.", "grammar": { "*aiteitō*": "present, active, imperative, 3rd person singular - command", "*pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - manner (in faith)", "*diakrinomenos*": "present, middle/passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - doubting", "*eoiken*": "perfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - resembles", "*klydōni*": "dative, masculine, singular - indirect object (wave)", "*thalassēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive (of sea)", "*anemizomenō*": "present, passive, participle, dative, masculine, singular - being driven by wind", "*rhipizomenō*": "present, passive, participle, dative, masculine, singular - being tossed" }, "variants": { "*aiteitō*": "let him ask/should request", "*pistei*": "faith/trust/belief", "*diakrinomenos*": "doubting/wavering/hesitating/disputing", "*eoiken*": "resembles/is like/compares to", "*klydōni*": "wave/billow/surge", "*thalassēs*": "sea/ocean", "*anemizomenō*": "driven by wind/blown by wind", "*rhipizomenō*": "tossed/blown about/agitated" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.7", "source": "Μὴ γὰρ οἰέσθω ὁ ἄνθρωπος ἐκεῖνος ὅτι λήψεταί τι παρὰ τοῦ Κυρίου.", "text": "Not for let *oiesthō* the *anthrōpos* that one that he will *lēpsetai* anything from the *Kyriou*.", "grammar": { "*oiesthō*": "present, middle, imperative, 3rd person singular - let him think", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*lēpsetai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - will receive", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - source (from the Lord)" }, "variants": { "*oiesthō*": "let him think/expect/suppose", "*anthrōpos*": "person/man/human being", "*lēpsetai*": "will receive/will obtain/will get", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/Master" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.8", "source": "Ἀνὴρ δίψυχος ἀκατάστατος ἐν πάσαις ταῖς ὁδοῖς αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Anēr dipsychos akatastatos* in all the *hodois* of him.", "grammar": { "*Anēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*dipsychos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - adjective modifying *anēr*", "*akatastatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - adjective modifying *anēr*", "*hodois*": "dative, feminine, plural - location (in ways)" }, "variants": { "*Anēr*": "man/male/husband", "*dipsychos*": "double-minded/two-souled/wavering", "*akatastatos*": "unstable/unsteady/vacillating", "*hodois*": "ways/paths/roads/journeys" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.9", "source": "Καυχάσθω δὲ ὁ ἀδελφὸς ὁ ταπεινὸς ἐν τῷ ὕψει αὐτοῦ:", "text": "Let *kauchastho* and the *adelphos* the *tapeinos* in the *hypsei* of him:", "grammar": { "*kauchastho*": "present, middle, imperative, 3rd person singular - let him boast", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*tapeinos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - adjective modifying *adelphos*", "*hypsei*": "dative, neuter, singular - location/sphere (in height)" }, "variants": { "*kauchastho*": "let him boast/glory/exult", "*adelphos*": "brother/fellow believer", "*tapeinos*": "lowly/humble/poor/of low position", "*hypsei*": "height/exaltation/high position" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.10", "source": "Ὁ δὲ πλούσιος ἐν τῇ ταπεινώσει αὐτοῦ: ὅτι ὡς ἄνθος χόρτου παρελεύσεται.", "text": "And the *plousios* in the *tapeinōsei* of him: because as *anthos* of *chortou* he will *pareleusetai*.", "grammar": { "*plousios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject (rich man)", "*tapeinōsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - location/sphere (in humiliation)", "*anthos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject of comparison", "*chortou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive (of grass)", "*pareleusetai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - will pass away" }, "variants": { "*plousios*": "rich person/wealthy man", "*tapeinōsei*": "humiliation/low position/lowliness", "*anthos*": "flower/blossom", "*chortou*": "grass/vegetation/field plant", "*pareleusetai*": "will pass away/will disappear/will fade" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.11", "source": "Ἀνέτειλεν γὰρ ὁ ἥλιος σὺν τῷ καύσωνι, καὶ ἐξήρανεν τὸν χόρτον, καὶ τὸ ἄνθος αὐτοῦ ἐξέπεσεν, καὶ ἡ εὐπρέπεια τοῦ προσώπου αὐτοῦ ἀπώλετο: οὕτως καὶ ὁ πλούσιος ἐν ταῖς πορείαις αὐτοῦ μαρανθήσεται.", "text": "*Aneteilen* for the *hēlios* with the *kausōni*, and *exēranen* the *chorton*, and the *anthos* of it *exepesen*, and the *euprepeia* of the *prosōpou* of it *apōleto*: thus also the *plousios* in the *poreiais* of him will be *maranthēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*Aneteilen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - rose", "*hēlios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*kausōni*": "dative, masculine, singular - accompanying circumstance (with scorching heat)", "*exēranen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - withered", "*chorton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object", "*anthos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject", "*exepesen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - fell off", "*euprepeia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*prosōpou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - possessive (of appearance)", "*apōleto*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - perished", "*plousios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*poreiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - location (in pursuits)", "*maranthēsetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - will wither" }, "variants": { "*Aneteilen*": "rose/came up", "*hēlios*": "sun", "*kausōni*": "scorching heat/burning wind", "*exēranen*": "withered/dried up/scorched", "*chorton*": "grass/vegetation", "*exepesen*": "fell off/dropped/fell away", "*euprepeia*": "beauty/comeliness/attractiveness", "*prosōpou*": "appearance/face/countenance", "*apōleto*": "perished/was destroyed/disappeared", "*poreiais*": "pursuits/ways/journeys/undertakings", "*maranthēsetai*": "will wither/will fade away/will waste away" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.12", "source": "Μακάριος ἀνὴρ ὃς ὑπομένει πειρασμόν: ὅτι δόκιμος γενόμενος, λήψεταί τὸν στέφανον τῆς ζωῆς, ὃν ἐπηγγείλατο ὁ Κύριος τοῖς ἀγαπῶσιν αὐτόν.", "text": "*Makarios anēr* who *hypomenei* *peirasmon*: because *dokimos* having *genomenos*, he will *lēpsetai* the *stephanon* of the *zōēs*, which *epēngeilato* the *Kyrios* to those *agapōsin* him.", "grammar": { "*Makarios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - adjective", "*anēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*hypomenei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - endures", "*peirasmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object", "*dokimos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate adjective", "*genomenos*": "aorist, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having become", "*lēpsetai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - will receive", "*stephanon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object", "*zōēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive (of life)", "*epēngeilato*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - promised", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*agapōsin*": "present, active, participle, dative, masculine, plural - to those loving" }, "variants": { "*Makarios*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*anēr*": "man/person", "*hypomenei*": "endures/remains steadfast under/perseveres through", "*peirasmon*": "trial/testing/temptation", "*dokimos*": "approved/tested/proven", "*genomenos*": "having become/having been", "*lēpsetai*": "will receive/will obtain", "*stephanon*": "crown/wreath/victory garland", "*zōēs*": "life/existence", "*epēngeilato*": "promised/pledged", "*agapōsin*": "loving/having affection for" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.13", "source": "Μηδεὶς πειραζόμενος Λεγέτω, ὅτι Ἀπὸ Θεοῦ πειράζομαι: ὁ γὰρ Θεὸς ἀπείραστός ἐστιν κακῶν, πειράζει δὲ αὐτὸς οὐδένα:", "text": "No one being *peirazomenos* let him *Legetō*, that From *Theou* I am *peirazomai*: the for *Theos* *apeirastos* *estin* of *kakōn*, *peirazei* and himself no one:", "grammar": { "*peirazomenos*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being tempted", "*Legetō*": "present, active, imperative, 3rd person singular - let him say", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - source (from God)", "*peirazomai*": "present, passive, indicative, 1st person singular - I am being tempted", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*apeirastos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate adjective", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*kakōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - objective genitive (by evil things)", "*peirazei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - tempts" }, "variants": { "*peirazomenos*": "being tempted/being tested/being tried", "*Legetō*": "let him say/should say", "*peirazomai*": "I am tempted/I am tested/I am tried", "*apeirastos*": "unable to be tempted/not temptable/untested", "*kakōn*": "evil things/bad things/harmful things", "*peirazei*": "tempts/tests/tries" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.14", "source": "Ἕκαστος δὲ πειράζεται, ὑπὸ τῆς ἰδίας ἐπιθυμίας ἐξελκόμενος, καὶ δελεαζόμενος.", "text": "Each one and is *peirazetai*, by the *idias epithymias* being *exelkomenos*, and being *deleazomenos*.", "grammar": { "*peirazetai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - is tempted", "*idias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive adjective (own)", "*epithymias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - agent (by desire)", "*exelkomenos*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being drawn away", "*deleazomenos*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being enticed" }, "variants": { "*peirazetai*": "is tempted/is tested/is tried", "*idias*": "own/personal/individual", "*epithymias*": "desire/lust/craving/passion", "*exelkomenos*": "being drawn away/being dragged away/being lured", "*deleazomenos*": "being enticed/being baited/being lured" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.15", "source": "Εἶτα ἡ ἐπιθυμία συλλαβοῦσα, τίκτει ἁμαρτίαν: ἡ δὲ ἁμαρτία, ἀποτελεσθεῖσα, ἀποκύει θάνατον.", "text": "Then the *epithymia* having *syllabousa*, *tiktei* *hamartian*: and the *hamartia*, having been *apotelestheisa*, *apokyei* *thanaton*.", "grammar": { "*epithymia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*syllabousa*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having conceived", "*tiktei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - gives birth to", "*hamartian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*hamartia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*apotelestheisa*": "aorist, passive, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having been completed", "*apokyei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - brings forth", "*thanaton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object" }, "variants": { "*epithymia*": "desire/lust/craving", "*syllabousa*": "having conceived/having become pregnant", "*tiktei*": "gives birth to/bears/produces", "*hamartian*": "sin/wrongdoing/error", "*apotelestheisa*": "having been completed/having been finished/having been brought to maturity", "*apokyei*": "brings forth/gives birth to/produces", "*thanaton*": "death/mortality" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.16", "source": "Μὴ πλανᾶσθε, ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοί.", "text": "Not be *planasthe*, *adelphoi* of me *agapētoi*.", "grammar": { "*planasthe*": "present, passive, imperative, 2nd person plural - be deceived", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - direct address", "*agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - adjective modifying *adelphoi*" }, "variants": { "*planasthe*": "be deceived/be led astray/be misled", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*agapētoi*": "beloved/dear/dearly loved" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.17", "source": "Πᾶσα δόσις ἀγαθὴ καὶ πᾶν δώρημα τέλειον ἄνωθέν ἐστιν, καταβαῖνον ἀπὸ τοῦ Πατρὸς τῶν φώτων, παρʼ ᾧ οὐκ ἔνι παραλλαγὴ, ἢ τροπῆς ἀποσκίασμα.", "text": "Every *dosis agathē* and every *dōrēma teleion* from *anōthen* *estin*, *katabainon* from the *Patros* of the *phōtōn*, with whom not there *eni* *parallagē*, or of *tropēs aposkiasma*.", "grammar": { "*dosis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*agathē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - adjective modifying *dosis*", "*dōrēma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject", "*teleion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - adjective modifying *dōrēma*", "*anōthen*": "adverb - from above", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*katabainon*": "present, active, participle, nominative, neuter, singular - coming down", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - source (from Father)", "*phōtōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - possessive (of lights)", "*eni*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is in/exists", "*parallagē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*tropēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive (of shifting)", "*aposkiasma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject" }, "variants": { "*dosis*": "gift/giving/act of giving", "*agathē*": "good/beneficial", "*dōrēma*": "gift/present/donation", "*teleion*": "perfect/complete/mature", "*anōthen*": "from above/from heaven/from the beginning", "*katabainon*": "coming down/descending", "*Patros*": "Father/progenitor", "*phōtōn*": "lights/luminaries/sources of light", "*eni*": "is in/exists/is present", "*parallagē*": "variation/change/shifting", "*tropēs*": "turning/changing/shifting", "*aposkiasma*": "shadow/overshadowing/darkening" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.18", "source": "Βουληθεὶς ἀπεκύησεν ἡμᾶς λόγῳ ἀληθείας, εἰς τὸ εἶναι ἡμᾶς ἀπαρχήν τινα τῶν αὐτοῦ κτισμάτων.", "text": "Having *boulētheis* he *apekuēsen* us by *logō* of *alētheias*, for the *einai* us *aparchēn* a certain of the of him *ktismatōn*.", "grammar": { "*boulētheis*": "aorist, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having willed", "*apekuēsen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - brought forth", "*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - instrumental (by word)", "*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive (of truth)", "*einai*": "present, active, infinitive - to be", "*aparchēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*ktismatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - possessive (of created things)" }, "variants": { "*boulētheis*": "having willed/having purposed/having desired", "*apekuēsen*": "brought forth/gave birth to/produced", "*logō*": "word/message", "*alētheias*": "truth/reality", "*einai*": "to be/to exist", "*aparchēn*": "firstfruits/first portion/first offering", "*ktismatōn*": "created things/creatures/created beings" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.19", "source": "Ὥστε, ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοί, ἔστω πᾶς ἄνθρωπος ταχὺς εἰς τὸ ἀκοῦσαι, βραδὺς εἰς τὸ λαλῆσαι, βραδὺς εἰς ὀργήν:", "text": "So that, *adelphoi* of me *agapētoi*, let *estō* every *anthrōpos* *tachys* to the *akousai*, *bradys* to the *lalēsai*, *bradys* to *orgēn*:", "grammar": { "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - direct address", "*agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - adjective modifying *adelphoi*", "*estō*": "present, active, imperative, 3rd person singular - let be", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*tachys*": "nominative, masculine, singular - adjective", "*akousai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to hear", "*bradys*": "nominative, masculine, singular - adjective", "*lalēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to speak", "*orgēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object" }, "variants": { "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*agapētoi*": "beloved/dear/dearly loved", "*estō*": "let be/must be", "*anthrōpos*": "person/human/man", "*tachys*": "quick/swift/ready", "*akousai*": "to hear/to listen", "*bradys*": "slow/deliberate/hesitant", "*lalēsai*": "to speak/to talk/to say", "*orgēn*": "anger/wrath/rage" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.20", "source": "Ὀργὴ γὰρ ἀνδρὸς δικαιοσύνην Θεοῦ οὐ κατεργάζεται.", "text": "*Orgē* for of *andros* *dikaiosynēn* of *Theou* not *katergazetai*.", "grammar": { "*Orgē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*andros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive (of man)", "*dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive (of God)", "*katergazetai*": "present, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - works/produces" }, "variants": { "*Orgē*": "anger/wrath/rage", "*andros*": "man/male/husband", "*dikaiosynēn*": "righteousness/justice/righteous behavior", "*katergazetai*": "produces/achieves/brings about/accomplishes" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.21", "source": "Διὸ ἀποθέμενοι πᾶσαν ῥυπαρίαν καὶ περισσείαν κακίας, ἐν πραΰτητι δέξασθε τὸν ἔμφυτον λόγον, τὸν δυνάμενον σῶσαι τὰς ψυχὰς ὑμῶν.", "text": "Therefore having *apothemenoi* all *rhyparian* and *perisseian* of *kakias*, in *prautēti* *dexasthe* the *emphyton logon*, the one being able *sōsai* the *psychas* of you.", "grammar": { "*apothemenoi*": "aorist, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having put off", "*rhyparian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*perisseian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*kakias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive (of wickedness)", "*prautēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - manner (in meekness)", "*dexasthe*": "aorist, middle, imperative, 2nd person plural - receive", "*emphyton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - adjective modifying *logon*", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object", "*sōsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to save", "*psychas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - direct object" }, "variants": { "*apothemenoi*": "having put off/having stripped off/having laid aside", "*rhyparian*": "filthiness/impurity/moral uncleanness", "*perisseian*": "abundance/overflow/excess", "*kakias*": "evil/wickedness/malice", "*prautēti*": "meekness/gentleness/humility", "*dexasthe*": "receive/accept/welcome", "*emphyton*": "implanted/engrafted/innate", "*logon*": "word/message", "*sōsai*": "to save/to rescue/to deliver", "*psychas*": "souls/lives/selves" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.22", "source": "Γίνεσθε δὲ ποιηταὶ λόγου, καὶ μὴ μόνον ἀκροαταὶ, παραλογιζόμενοι ἑαυτούς.", "text": "Be *ginesthe* and *poiētai* of *logou*, and not only *akroatai*, *paralogizomenoi* yourselves.", "grammar": { "*ginesthe*": "present, middle, imperative, 2nd person plural - become", "*poiētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - predicate nominative", "*logou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - objective genitive (of word)", "*akroatai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - predicate nominative", "*paralogizomenoi*": "present, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - deceiving" }, "variants": { "*ginesthe*": "be/become/prove to be", "*poiētai*": "doers/performers/practitioners", "*logou*": "word/message/instruction", "*akroatai*": "hearers/listeners", "*paralogizomenoi*": "deceiving/deluding/misleading" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.23", "source": "Ὅτι εἴ τις ἀκροατὴς λόγου ἐστὶν, καὶ οὐ ποιητής, οὗτος ἔοικεν ἀνδρὶ κατανοοῦντι τὸ πρόσωπον τῆς γενέσεως αὐτοῦ ἐν ἐσόπτρῳ:", "text": "Because if anyone *akroatēs* of *logou* *estin*, and not *poiētēs*, this one *eoiken* to *andri* *katanoounti* the *prosōpon* of the *geneseōs* of him in *esoptrō*:", "grammar": { "*akroatēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*logou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - objective genitive (of word)", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*poiētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate nominative", "*eoiken*": "perfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - resembles", "*andri*": "dative, masculine, singular - indirect object", "*katanoounti*": "present, active, participle, dative, masculine, singular - observing", "*prosōpon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - direct object", "*geneseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive (of natural)", "*esoptrō*": "dative, neuter, singular - location (in mirror)" }, "variants": { "*akroatēs*": "hearer/listener", "*estin*": "is/exists", "*poiētēs*": "doer/performer/practitioner", "*eoiken*": "resembles/is like/compares to", "*andri*": "man/husband/male", "*katanoounti*": "observing/looking at/considering/examining", "*prosōpon*": "face/countenance/appearance", "*geneseōs*": "natural/birth/origin", "*esoptrō*": "mirror/looking glass" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.24", "source": "Κατενόησεν γὰρ ἑαυτὸν, καὶ ἀπελήλυθεν, καὶ εὐθέως ἐπελάθετο ὁποῖος ἦν.", "text": "*Katenoēsen* for himself, and has *apelēlythen*, and immediately *epelatheto* what sort he *ēn*.", "grammar": { "*Katenoēsen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - observed", "*apelēlythen*": "perfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - has gone away", "*epelatheto*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - forgot", "*ēn*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - was" }, "variants": { "*Katenoēsen*": "observed/looked at/examined", "*apelēlythen*": "has gone away/has departed/has left", "*epelatheto*": "forgot/did not remember", "*ēn*": "was/existed" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.25", "source": "Ὁ δὲ παρακύψας εἰς νόμον τέλειον τὸν τῆς ἐλευθερίας, καὶ παραμείνας, οὗτος οὐκ ἀκροατὴς ἐπιλησμονῆς γενόμενος, ἀλλὰ ποιητὴς ἔργου, οὗτος μακάριος ἐν τῇ ποιήσει αὐτοῦ ἔσται.", "text": "But the one having *parakypsas* into *nomon teleion* the one of the *eleutherias*, and having *parameinas*, this one not *akroatēs* of *epilēsmonēs* having *genomenos*, but *poiētēs* of *ergou*, this one *makarios* in the *poiēsei* of him will be *estai*.", "grammar": { "*parakypsas*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having looked into", "*nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object", "*teleion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - adjective modifying *nomon*", "*eleutherias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive (of freedom)", "*parameinas*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having continued", "*akroatēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate nominative", "*epilēsmonēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive (of forgetfulness)", "*genomenos*": "aorist, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having become", "*poiētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate nominative", "*ergou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - objective genitive (of work)", "*makarios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate adjective", "*poiēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - location/sphere (in doing)", "*estai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - will be" }, "variants": { "*parakypsas*": "having looked into/having bent down to see/having peered into", "*nomon*": "law/principle/rule", "*teleion*": "perfect/complete/mature", "*eleutherias*": "freedom/liberty", "*parameinas*": "having continued/having persevered/having remained", "*akroatēs*": "hearer/listener", "*epilēsmonēs*": "forgetfulness/forgetting", "*genomenos*": "having become/having been", "*poiētēs*": "doer/performer/practitioner", "*ergou*": "work/deed/action", "*makarios*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*poiēsei*": "doing/action/performance", "*estai*": "will be/shall be" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.26", "source": "Εἴ τις δοκεῖ θρησκὸς εἶναι ἐν ὑμῖν, μὴ χαλιναγωγῶν γλῶσσαν αὐτοῦ, ἀλλὰ ἀπατῶν καρδίαν αὐτοῦ, τούτου μάταιος ἡ θρησκεία.", "text": "If anyone *dokei* *thrēskos* to *einai* among you, not *chalinagōgōn* *glōssan* of him, but *apatōn* *kardian* of him, of this one *mataios* the *thrēskeia*.", "grammar": { "*dokei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - seems", "*thrēskos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate adjective", "*einai*": "present, active, infinitive - to be", "*chalinagōgōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - bridling", "*glōssan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*apatōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - deceiving", "*kardian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*mataios*": "nominative, feminine, singular - predicate adjective", "*thrēskeia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject" }, "variants": { "*dokei*": "seems/thinks/appears", "*thrēskos*": "religious/pious/devout", "*einai*": "to be/to exist", "*chalinagōgōn*": "bridling/controlling/restraining", "*glōssan*": "tongue/language/speech", "*apatōn*": "deceiving/misleading/deluding", "*kardian*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*mataios*": "worthless/vain/futile/useless", "*thrēskeia*": "religion/religious worship/religious service" } }

{ "verseID": "James.1.27", "source": "Θρησκεία καθαρὰ καὶ ἀμίαντος παρὰ Θεῷ καὶ Πατρὶ αὕτη ἐστίν, Ἐπισκέπτεσθαι ὀρφανοὺς καὶ χήρας ἐν τῇ θλίψει αὐτῶν, ἄσπιλον ἑαυτὸν τηρεῖν ἀπὸ τοῦ κόσμου.", "text": "*Thrēskeia kathara* and *amiantos* before *Theō* and *Patri* this *estin*, To *episkeptesthai orphanous* and *chēras* in the *thlipsei* of them, *aspilon* himself to *tērein* from the *kosmou*.", "grammar": { "*Thrēskeia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*kathara*": "nominative, feminine, singular - adjective modifying *thrēskeia*", "*amiantos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - adjective modifying *thrēskeia*", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - reference (before God)", "*Patri*": "dative, masculine, singular - reference (before Father)", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*episkeptesthai*": "present, middle, infinitive - to visit", "*orphanous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - direct object", "*chēras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - direct object", "*thlipsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - location (in affliction)", "*aspilon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - adjective modifying *heauton* (himself)", "*tērein*": "present, active, infinitive - to keep", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - separation (from world)" }, "variants": { "*Thrēskeia*": "religion/religious worship/religious service", "*kathara*": "pure/clean/undefiled", "*amiantos*": "undefiled/unstained/unpolluted", "*episkeptesthai*": "to visit/to look after/to care for", "*orphanous*": "orphans/fatherless children", "*chēras*": "widows/women who lost husbands", "*thlipsei*": "affliction/distress/tribulation", "*aspilon*": "unstained/unblemished/spotless", "*tērein*": "to keep/to guard/to maintain", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/ordered system" } }