Verse 30
{ "verseID": "Proverbs.3.30", "source": "אַל־*תרוב **תָּרִ֣יב עִם־אָדָ֣ם חִנָּ֑ם אִם־לֹ֖א גְמָלְךָ֣ רָעָֽה׃", "text": "Not-*tārîb* with-*ʾādām* *ḥinnām* if-not *gəmālekā* *rāʿāh*", "grammar": { "*tārîb*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular jussive - may you contend", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - person/man", "*ḥinnām*": "adverb - without cause", "*gəmālekā*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he has done to you", "*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - evil" }, "variants": { "*tārîb*": "contend/strive/quarrel", "*ʾādām*": "person/man/mankind", "*ḥinnām*": "without cause/freely/for nothing", "*gəmālekā*": "done to you/repaid you/treated you", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/harm/trouble" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Trett ikke med noen uten grunn, hvis han ikke har gjort deg noe ondt.
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
Kiv ikke med en mann uten grunn, hvis han ikke har gjort deg noe galt.
Norsk King James
Ikke krangle med noen uten grunn, hvis han ikke har gjort deg noe vondt.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Krangle ikke med noen uten grunn, hvis han ikke har gjort deg noe vondt.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Stryk ikke til trette med noen uten grunn, hvis han ikke har gjort deg noe ondt.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Krangle ikke med en mann uten grunn, når han ikke har gjort deg noe ondt.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Begi deg ikke ut i strid med en mann uten grunn, dersom han ikke har gjort deg noe galt.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Krangle ikke med en mann uten grunn, når han ikke har gjort deg noe ondt.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Trætte ikke med noe menneske uten grunn, når han ikke har gjort deg noe ondt.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Do not accuse anyone for no reason, when they have done you no harm.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Klag ikke på en mann uten grunn, når han ikke har gjort deg noe ondt.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Træt ikke med et Menneske uden Aarsag, dersom han ikke haver gjort dig Ondt.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
KJV 1769 norsk
Trettes ikke med noen uten grunn, hvis han ikke har gjort deg ondt.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
Do not strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Klag ikke på en mann uten grunn, hvis han ikke har gjort deg noe vondt.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Strid ikke med noen uten grunn hvis han ikke har gjort deg noe ondt.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Strid ikke mot en mann uten grunn, hvis han ikke har gjort deg noe ondt.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Anklag ikke en mann uten grunn, hvis han ikke har gjort deg noe vondt.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Stryue not lightly wt eny man, where as he hath done ye no harme.
Geneva Bible (1560)
Striue not with a man causelesse, when he hath done thee no harme.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Striue not with any man without a cause, where as he hath done thee no harme.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
Webster's Bible (1833)
Don't strive with a man without cause, If he has done you no harm.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
Strive not with a man without cause, If he have not done thee evil.
American Standard Version (1901)
Strive not with a man without cause, If he have done thee no harm.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
Do not take up a cause at law against a man for nothing, if he has done you no wrong.
World English Bible (2000)
Don't strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Do not accuse anyone without legitimate cause, if he has not treated you wrongly.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 17:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Proverbs.17.14", "source": "פּוֹטֵר מַיִם רֵאשִׁית מָדוֹן וְלִפְנֵי הִתְגַּלַּע הָרִיב נְטוֹשׁ", "text": "*pôṭēr* *mayim* *rē'šît* *mādôn* *wə-lipnê* *hitgalla'* *hārîb* *nəṭôš*", "grammar": { "*pôṭēr*": "participle, Qal - letting out/releasing", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*rē'šît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - beginning of", "*mādôn*": "noun, masculine singular - strife/dispute", "*wə-lipnê*": "conjunction + preposition + construct form - and before", "*hitgalla'*": "verb, Hithpael infinitive construct - being revealed/breaking out", "*hārîb*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the dispute", "*nəṭôš*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular - leave/abandon" }, "variants": { "*pôṭēr*": "letting out/releasing/setting free", "*mayim*": "water/waters", "*rē'šît*": "beginning/first/start", "*mādôn*": "strife/contention/dispute", "*lipnê*": "before/ahead of", "*hitgalla'*": "being revealed/breaking out/erupting", "*rîb*": "dispute/quarrel/legal case", "*nəṭôš*": "leave/abandon/drop" } }
- Prov 18:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Proverbs.18.6", "source": "שִׂפְתֵ֣י כְ֭סִיל יָבֹ֣אֽוּ בְרִ֑יב וּ֝פִ֗יו לְֽמַהֲלֻמ֥וֹת יִקְרָֽא׃", "text": "*śip̄ṯê* *ḵəsîl* *yāḇōʾû* in-*rîḇ* and-*p̄îw* to-*mahălumôṯ* *yiqrāʾ*", "grammar": { "*śip̄ṯê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - lips of", "*ḵəsîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool/stupid person", "*yāḇōʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - enter/come into", "*rîḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - dispute/controversy/strife", "*p̄îw*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mouth", "*mahălumôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - blows/beatings/strokes", "*yiqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - calls/invites" }, "variants": { "*śip̄ṯê*": "lips/speech/words", "*ḵəsîl*": "fool/stupid person/dullard", "*rîḇ*": "dispute/controversy/strife/quarrel/legal case", "*mahălumôṯ*": "blows/beatings/strokes/punishments", "*yiqrāʾ*": "calls/invites/summons/calls for" } }
- Prov 25:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Proverbs.25.8", "source": "אַל־תֵּצֵ֥א לָרִ֗ב מַ֫הֵ֥ר פֶּ֣ן מַה־תַּ֭עֲשֶׂה בְּאַחֲרִיתָ֑הּ בְּהַכְלִ֖ים אֹתְךָ֣ רֵעֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*ʾal*-*tēṣēʾ* to-*rîb* *mahēr* lest what-*taʿăśeh* in-*ʾaḥărîtāh* when-*haklîm* you *rēʿekā*", "grammar": { "*ʾal*": "negative particle for direct prohibition - do not", "*tēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you go out", "*lā*": "preposition - to/for", "*rîb*": "noun, masculine singular - dispute/controversy", "*mahēr*": "adverb - quickly/hastily", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*taʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will do", "*bĕ*": "preposition - in", "*ʾaḥărîtāh*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its end", "*bĕ*": "preposition - in/when", "*haklîm*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to shame/humiliate", "*ʾōtĕkā*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - you", "*rēʿekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your neighbor" }, "variants": { "*tēṣēʾ*": "go out/proceed/start", "*rîb*": "dispute/controversy/legal case/quarrel", "*mahēr*": "quickly/hastily/rashly", "*taʿăśeh*": "you will do/you will act/you will perform", "*ʾaḥărîtāh*": "its end/its outcome/its future", "*haklîm*": "to shame/humiliate/disgrace", "*rēʿekā*": "your neighbor/your friend/your companion" } } 9 { "verseID": "Proverbs.25.9", "source": "רִֽ֭יבְךָ רִ֣יב אֶת־רֵעֶ֑ךָ וְס֖וֹד אַחֵ֣ר אַל־תְּגָֽל׃", "text": "*rîbĕkā* *rîb* with-*rēʿekā* and-*sôd* *ʾaḥēr* *ʾal*-*tĕgāl*", "grammar": { "*rîbĕkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your dispute", "*rîb*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - dispute/argue", "*ʾet*": "preposition - with", "*rēʿekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your neighbor", "*wĕ*": "conjunction - and", "*sôd*": "noun, masculine singular - secret", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - another", "*ʾal*": "negative particle for direct prohibition - do not", "*tĕgāl*": "piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you reveal" }, "variants": { "*rîbĕkā*": "your dispute/your case/your controversy", "*rîb*": "dispute/argue/contend", "*rēʿekā*": "your neighbor/your friend/your companion", "*sôd*": "secret/confidence/council", "*ʾaḥēr*": "another/other/someone else's", "*tĕgāl*": "reveal/uncover/disclose" } }
- Prov 29:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Proverbs.29.22", "source": "אִֽישׁ־אַ֭ף יְגָרֶ֣ה מָד֑וֹן וּבַ֖עַל חֵמָ֣ה רַב־פָּֽשַׁע׃", "text": "*ʾîš*-*ʾap* *yəgāreh* *mādôn* *û*-*ḇaʿal* *ḥēmāh* *raḇ*-*pāšaʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*ʾap*": "noun, masculine singular - anger/nose", "*yəgāreh*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - stirs up/provokes", "*mādôn*": "noun, masculine singular - strife/contention", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*ḇaʿal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - owner of/master of", "*ḥēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - rage/wrath", "*raḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - much/many of", "*pāšaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - transgression/rebellion" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš-ʾap*": "angry man/hot-tempered person", "*yəgāreh*": "stirs up/provokes/incites", "*mādôn*": "strife/contention/discord", "*ḇaʿal ḥēmāh*": "master of rage/hot-tempered person/wrathful person", "*raḇ-pāšaʿ*": "abounds in transgression/commits many sins" } }
- Matt 5:39-41 : 39 { "verseID": "Matthew.5.39", "source": "Ἐγὼ δὲ λέγω ὑμῖν, Μὴ ἀντιστῆναι τῷ πονηρῷ: ἀλλʼ ὅστις σε ῥαπίσει ἐπί τὴν δεξιάν σου σιαγόνα, στρέψον αὐτῷ καὶ τὴν ἄλλην.", "text": "*Egō* *de* *legō* to-you, Not *antistēnai* to-the *ponērō*: but *hostis* you *rapisei* upon the *dexian* of-you *siagona*, *strepson* to-him also the *allēn*.", "grammar": { "*Egō*": "nominative personal pronoun - I", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say/tell", "*antistēnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to resist/oppose", "*ponērō*": "dative masculine singular - to evil/evil person", "*hostis*": "indefinite relative pronoun - whoever", "*rapisei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will slap/strike", "*dexian*": "accusative feminine singular - right", "*siagona*": "accusative feminine singular - cheek", "*strepson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular - turn!", "*allēn*": "accusative feminine singular - other/another" }, "variants": { "*Egō*": "I/myself", "*legō*": "say/tell/speak", "*antistēnai*": "to resist/oppose/stand against", "*ponērō*": "evil person/evil one/evil (could be person or abstract)", "*hostis*": "whoever/anyone who", "*rapisei*": "will slap/strike/hit", "*dexian*": "right/right-hand", "*siagona*": "cheek/jawbone", "*strepson*": "turn/twist/direct", "*allēn*": "other/another/different" } } 40 { "verseID": "Matthew.5.40", "source": "Καὶ τῷ θέλοντί σοι κριθῆναι, καὶ τὸν χιτῶνά σου λαβεῖν, ἄφες αὐτῷ καὶ τὸ ἱμάτιον.", "text": "And to-the *thelonti* you *krithēnai*, and the *chitōna* of-you *labein*, *aphes* to-him also the *himation*.", "grammar": { "*thelonti*": "present active participle, dative masculine singular - to one wanting", "*krithēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be judged/go to law", "*chitōna*": "accusative masculine singular - tunic/undergarment", "*labein*": "aorist active infinitive - to take", "*aphes*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular - let go/allow!", "*himation*": "accusative neuter singular - cloak/outer garment" }, "variants": { "*thelonti*": "wanting/desiring/wishing", "*krithēnai*": "to be judged/go to law/sue", "*chitōna*": "tunic/undergarment (worn next to skin)", "*labein*": "to take/receive/obtain", "*aphes*": "let go/allow/give", "*himation*": "cloak/outer garment (more valuable than tunic)" } } 41 { "verseID": "Matthew.5.41", "source": "Καὶ ὅστις σε ἀγγαρεύσει μίλιον ἕν, ὕπαγε μετʼ αὐτοῦ δύο.", "text": "And *hostis* you *angareusei* *milion* one, *hypage* with him two.", "grammar": { "*hostis*": "indefinite relative pronoun - whoever", "*angareusei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will compel/force", "*milion*": "accusative neuter singular - mile", "*hypage*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - go!" }, "variants": { "*hostis*": "whoever/anyone who", "*angareusei*": "will compel/force (term for Persian postal service conscription)", "*milion*": "mile (Roman mile, about 1000 paces)", "*hypage*": "go/depart/withdraw" } }
- Rom 12:18-21 : 18 { "verseID": "Romans.12.18", "source": "Εἰ δυνατόν, τὸ ἐξ ὑμῶν, μετὰ πάντων ἀνθρώπων εἰρηνεύοντες.", "text": "If *dynaton*, that from you, with all *anthrōpōn* *eirēneuontes*.", "grammar": { "*dynaton*": "nominative, neuter, singular - possible", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people", "*eirēneuontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being at peace/living in peace" }, "variants": { "*dynaton*": "possible/able/capable", "*anthrōpōn*": "men/people/humanity", "*eirēneuontes*": "being at peace/living in peace/maintaining peace" } } 19 { "verseID": "Romans.12.19", "source": "Μὴ ἑαυτοὺς ἐκδικοῦντες, Ἀγαπητοί, ἀλλὰ δότε τόπον τῇ ὀργῇ: γέγραπται γάρ, Ἐμοὶ ἐκδίκησις· ἐγὼ ἀνταποδώσω, λέγει Κύριος.", "text": "Not yourselves *ekdikountes*, *Agapētoi*, but *dote* *topon* to the *orgē*: it has been *gegraptai* for, To me *ekdikēsis*; I will *antapodōsō*, *legei* *Kyrios*.", "grammar": { "*ekdikountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - avenging/taking revenge", "*Agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - beloved", "*dote*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - give", "*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place/room/opportunity", "*orgē*": "dative, feminine, singular - to wrath/anger", "*gegraptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it has been written", "*ekdikēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - vengeance/punishment", "*antapodōsō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will repay/reward", "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord" }, "variants": { "*ekdikountes*": "avenging/taking revenge/executing justice", "*Agapētoi*": "beloved/dearly loved ones", "*dote*": "give/grant/allow", "*topon*": "place/room/opportunity/chance", "*orgē*": "wrath/anger/indignation", "*ekdikēsis*": "vengeance/punishment/vindication", "*antapodōsō*": "repay/reward/recompense", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/Master/Owner" } } 20 { "verseID": "Romans.12.20", "source": "Ἐὰν οὖν πεινᾷ ὁ ἐχθρός σου, ψώμιζε αὐτόν· ἐὰν διψᾷ, πότιζε αὐτόν: τοῦτο γὰρ ποιῶν ἄνθρακας πυρὸς σωρεύσεις ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ.", "text": "If therefore *peina* the *echthros* of you, *psōmize* him; if *dipsa*, *potize* him; this for *poiōn* *anthrakas* of *pyros* you will *sōreuseis* upon the *kephalēn* of him.", "grammar": { "*peina*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - hungers", "*echthros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - enemy", "*psōmize*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - feed", "*dipsa*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - thirsts", "*potize*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - give drink", "*poiōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - doing", "*anthrakas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - coals", "*pyros*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of fire", "*sōreuseis*": "future active indicative, 2nd person singular - you will heap", "*kephalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - head" }, "variants": { "*peina*": "hungers/is hungry", "*echthros*": "enemy/hostile one/foe", "*psōmize*": "feed/give food/nourish", "*dipsa*": "thirsts/is thirsty", "*potize*": "give drink/water/make to drink", "*poiōn*": "doing/making/performing", "*anthrakas*": "coals/burning coals", "*pyros*": "fire/flame", "*sōreuseis*": "heap/pile up/accumulate", "*kephalēn*": "head/chief part" } } 21 { "verseID": "Romans.12.21", "source": "Μὴ νικῶ ὑπὸ τοῦ κακοῦ, ἀλλὰ νίκα ἐν τῷ ἀγαθῷ τὸ κακόν.", "text": "Not be *nikō* by the *kakou*, but *nika* in the *agathō* the *kakon*.", "grammar": { "*nikō*": "present passive imperative, 2nd person singular - be overcome", "*kakou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of evil", "*nika*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - overcome", "*agathō*": "dative, neuter, singular - with good", "*kakon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - evil" }, "variants": { "*nikō*": "be overcome/be conquered/be defeated", "*kakou*": "evil/bad/wrong", "*nika*": "overcome/conquer/be victorious over", "*agathō*": "good/beneficial/useful", "*kakon*": "evil/bad/wrong" } }
- 1 Cor 6:6-8 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.6.6", "source": "Ἀλλὰ ἀδελφὸς μετὰ ἀδελφοῦ κρίνεται, καὶ τοῦτο ἐπὶ ἀπίστων.", "text": "But *adelphos* with *adelphou* *krinetai*, and this before *apistōn*.", "grammar": { "*Alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but/rather", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with/against", "*adelphou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - brother", "*krinetai*": "present indicative, passive/middle, 3rd singular - is judged/goes to law", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*touto*": "nominative/accusative, neuter, singular, demonstrative pronoun - this", "*epi*": "preposition + genitive - before/in the presence of", "*apistōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - unbelievers" }, "variants": { "*adelphos*": "brother/fellow believer", "*krinetai*": "goes to court/litigates/is judged", "*apistōn*": "unbelievers/non-Christians/faithless ones" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.6.7", "source": "Ἤδη μὲν οὖν ὅλως ἥττημα ἐν ὑμῖν ἐστιν, ὅτι κρίματα ἔχετε μεθʼ ἑαυτῶν. Διὰ τί οὐχὶ μᾶλλον ἀδικεῖσθε; διὰ τί οὐχὶ μᾶλλον ἀποστερεῖσθε;", "text": "*Ēdē* *men* *oun* *holōs* *hēttēma* in you *estin*, that *krimata* you *echete* with *heautōn*. *Dia ti* *ouchi* *mallon* *adikeisthe*? *Dia ti* *ouchi* *mallon* *apostereisthe*?", "grammar": { "*Ēdē*": "temporal adverb - already/now", "*men oun*": "conjunctive particles - therefore/indeed/certainly", "*holōs*": "adverb - altogether/completely/actually", "*hēttēma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - defeat/failure/loss", "*en hymin*": "preposition + dative, 2nd plural - among you", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*krimata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - lawsuits/judgments", "*echete*": "present indicative, 2nd plural - you have", "*meth' heautōn*": "preposition + genitive, reflexive pronoun - with yourselves/among yourselves", "*Dia ti*": "preposition + interrogative - why/for what reason", "*ouchi*": "intensive negative - not", "*mallon*": "comparative adverb - rather/instead", "*adikeisthe*": "present indicative, passive, 2nd plural - you are wronged", "*apostereisthe*": "present indicative, passive, 2nd plural - you are defrauded/robbed" }, "variants": { "*hēttēma*": "defeat/failure/deficiency/loss", "*krimata*": "lawsuits/legal cases/judgments", "*adikeisthe*": "are wronged/suffer injustice", "*apostereisthe*": "are defrauded/are robbed/are cheated" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.6.8", "source": "Ἀλλὰ, ὑμεῖς ἀδικεῖτε, καὶ ἀποστερεῖτε, καὶ ταῦτά ἀδελφούς.", "text": "But, you *adikeite*, and *apostereite*, and these things to *adelphous*.", "grammar": { "*Alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but/rather", "*hymeis*": "nominative, 2nd plural, personal pronoun - you", "*adikeite*": "present indicative, active, 2nd plural - you do wrong", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*apostereite*": "present indicative, active, 2nd plural - you defraud", "*tauta*": "accusative, neuter, plural, demonstrative pronoun - these things", "*adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - brothers" }, "variants": { "*adikeite*": "do wrong/commit injustice", "*apostereite*": "defraud/rob/cheat", "*adelphous*": "brothers/fellow believers" } }
- 2 Tim 2:24 : 24 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.2.24", "source": "Δοῦλον δὲ Κυρίου οὐ δεῖ μάχεσθαι· ἀλλʼ ἤπιον εἶναι πρὸς πάντας, διδακτικόν, ἀνεξίκακον,", "text": "*Doulon de Kyriou ou dei machesthai*; but *ēpion einai pros pantas*, *didaktikon*, *anexikakon*,", "grammar": { "*Doulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - servant/slave", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*dei*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*machesthai*": "present, infinitive, middle - to quarrel", "*all*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*ēpion*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - gentle", "*einai*": "present, infinitive, active - to be", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - toward", "*pantas*": "accusative, masculine, plural, adjective - all", "*didaktikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - able to teach", "*anexikakon*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - patient of wrongs" }, "variants": { "*Doulon*": "servant/slave/bondservant", "*Kyriou*": "of Lord/Master", "*dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*machesthai*": "to quarrel/fight/strive", "*ēpion*": "gentle/mild/kind", "*didaktikon*": "able to teach/skillful in teaching", "*anexikakon*": "patient of wrongs/forbearing/tolerant" } }