1 Peter 4:16

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{ "verseID": "1 Peter.4.16", "source": "Εἰ δὲ ὡς Χριστιανός, μὴ αἰσχυνέσθω· δοξαζέτω δὲ τὸν Θεὸν ἐν τῷ μέρει τούτῳ.", "text": "But if as *Christianos*, let him not *aischynesthō*; but let him *doxazetō* the *Theon* in the *merei toutō*.", "grammar": { "*Christianos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christian", "*aischynesthō*": "present middle/passive imperative, 3rd person singular - let him be ashamed", "*doxazetō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him glorify", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*merei*": "dative, neuter, singular - part/matter/respect", "*toutō*": "demonstrative pronoun, dative, neuter, singular - this" }, "variants": { "*aischynesthō*": "be ashamed/feel shame", "*merei*": "part/matter/respect/regard/name" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Εἰ δὲ ὡς Χριστιανός, μὴ αἰσχυνέσθω· δοξαζέτω δὲ τὸν Θεὸν ἐν τῷ μέρει τούτῳ.

Transliteration

But if as Christianos, let him not aischynesthō; but let him doxazetō the Theon in the merei toutō.

Grammar Details

• *Christianos*: nominative, masculine, singular - Christian
• *aischynesthō*: present middle/passive imperative, 3rd person singular - let him be ashamed
• *doxazetō*: present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him glorify
• *Theon*: accusative, masculine, singular - God
• *merei*: dative, neuter, singular - part/matter/respect
• *toutō*: demonstrative pronoun, dative, neuter, singular - this

Word Meanings

• *aischynesthō*: be ashamed/feel shame
• *merei*: part/matter/respect/regard/name

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  However, if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but praise God that you bear that name.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this matter.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  but{G1161} if{G1487} [a man suffer] as{G5613} a Christian,{G5546} let him{G153} not{G3361} be ashamed;{G153} but{G1161} let him glorify{G1392} God{G2316} in{G1722} this{G5129} name.{G3313}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Yet{G1161} if{G1487} any man suffer as{G5613} a Christian{G5546}, let him{G153} not{G3361} be ashamed{G153}{(G5744)}; but{G1161} let him glorify{G1392}{(G5720)} God{G2316} on{G1722} this{G5129} behalf{G3313}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Yf eny man suffre as a Christe man let him not be ashamed: but let him glorifie god on his behalfe.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Yf eny man suffre as a Christen man, let him not be ashamed, but let him prayse God on this behalfe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not bee ashamed: but let him glorifie God in this behalfe.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Yf any man suffer as a Christian man, let hym not be ashamed, but let him glorifie God on this behalfe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Yet if [any man suffer] as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But if one of you suffers for being a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this matter.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and if as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; and let him glorify God in this respect;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  but if `a man suffer' as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this name.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  but if [a man suffer] as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this name.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But if he undergoes punishment as a Christian, that is no shame to him; let him give glory to God in this name.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But if one of you suffers for being a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this matter.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear such a name.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 5:41 : 41 { "verseID": "Acts.5.41", "source": "¶Οἱ μὲν οὖν ἐπορεύοντο χαίροντες ἀπὸ προσώπου τοῦ συνεδρίου, ὅτι ὑπὲρ τοῦ ὀνόματος αὐτοῦ κατηξιώθησαν ἀτιμασθῆναι.", "text": "They *men* *oun* *eporeuonto* *chairontes* from *prosōpou* of the *synedriou*, that for the *onomatos* of him they *katēxiōthēsan* to be *atimasthenai*.", "grammar": { "*men*": "postpositive particle - indeed/truly (marks contrast)", "*oun*": "postpositive conjunction - therefore/then", "*eporeuonto*": "imperfect, middle, indicative, 3rd plural - were going/proceeding", "*chairontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - rejoicing", "*prosōpou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - presence/face", "*synedriou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - council/Sanhedrin", "*onomatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - name", "*katēxiōthēsan*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd plural - were counted worthy", "*atimasthenai*": "aorist, passive, infinitive - to be dishonored" }, "variants": { "*eporeuonto*": "went/proceeded/departed", "*chairontes*": "rejoicing/being glad/taking pleasure", "*prosōpou*": "presence/face/person", "*katēxiōthēsan*": "were counted worthy/were considered deserving", "*atimasthenai*": "to be dishonored/to be disgraced/to suffer shame" } }
• Phil 1:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Philippians.1.29", "source": "Ὅτι ὑμῖν ἐχαρίσθη τὸ ὑπὲρ Χριστοῦ, οὐ μόνον τὸ εἰς αὐτὸν πιστεύειν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὸ ὑπὲρ αὐτοῦ πάσχειν·", "text": "Because to you *echaristhē* the for *Christou*, not only the in him *pisteuein*, but also the for him *paschein*;", "grammar": { "*echaristhē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was granted/given", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - for Christ", "*pisteuein*": "present active infinitive - to believe", "*paschein*": "present active infinitive - to suffer" }, "variants": { "*echaristhē*": "was granted/was given as a gift/was graciously given", "*pisteuein*": "to believe/to trust/to have faith", "*paschein*": "to suffer/to experience hardship" } }
• 2 Tim 1:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.1.12", "source": "Διʼ ἣν αἰτίαν καὶ ταῦτα πάσχω: ἀλλʼ οὐκ ἐπαισχύνομαι: οἶδα γὰρ ᾧ πεπίστευκα, καὶ πέπεισμαι ὅτι δυνατός ἐστιν τὴν παραθήκην μου φυλάξαι εἰς ἐκείνην τὴν ἡμέραν.", "text": "For which *aitian* also these things *paschō*: but not *epaischynomai*: *oida* for whom *pepisteukai*, and *pepeismai* that *dynatos estin* the *parathēkēn* of me *phylaxai* unto that *hēmeran*.", "grammar": { "*aitian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - cause/reason", "*paschō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I suffer", "*epaischynomai*": "present passive indicative, 1st singular - I am ashamed", "*oida*": "perfect active indicative, 1st singular - I know", "*pepisteukai*": "perfect active indicative, 1st singular - I have believed/trusted", "*pepeismai*": "perfect passive indicative, 1st singular - I have been persuaded", "*dynatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate adjective", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - he is", "*parathēkēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*mou*": "genitive, 1st singular - possession", "*phylaxai*": "aorist active infinitive - to guard", "*ekeinēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - demonstrative adjective", "*hēmeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - time" }, "variants": { "*aitian*": "reason/cause/ground", "*paschō*": "suffer/experience/endure", "*epaischynomai*": "am ashamed/feel shame", "*oida*": "know/understand/perceive", "*pepisteukai*": "have believed/trusted/had faith in", "*pepeismai*": "am persuaded/convinced/confident", "*dynatos*": "able/powerful/capable", "*parathēkēn*": "deposit/trust/what is committed", "*phylaxai*": "to guard/protect/keep", "*hēmeran*": "day/time" } }
• 1 Pet 3:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "1 Peter.3.17", "source": "Κρεῖττον γὰρ, ἀγαθοποιοῦντας, εἰ θέλει τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ, πάσχειν, ἢ κακοποιοῦντας.", "text": "*Kreitton* for, *agathopoiountas*, if desires the *thelēma* of-the *Theou*, to-*paschein*, than *kakopoiountas*.", "grammar": { "*kreitton*": "nominative, neuter, singular, comparative - better", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*agathopoiountas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - doing good", "*ei*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*thelei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - desires/wills", "*thelēma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - will/desire", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*paschein*": "present active infinitive - to suffer", "*ē*": "conjunction - than/or", "*kakopoiountas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - doing evil" }, "variants": { "*kreitton*": "better/preferable/more advantageous", "*agathopoiountas*": "doing good/doing right/acting rightly", "*thelei*": "desires/wills/wants", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose", "*Theou*": "of God/of deity", "*paschein*": "to suffer/to endure/to experience", "*kakopoiountas*": "doing evil/doing wrong/acting wickedly" } } 18 { "verseID": "1 Peter.3.18", "source": "Ὅτι καὶ Χριστὸς ἅπαξ περὶ ἁμαρτιῶν ἔπαθεν, δίκαιος ὑπὲρ ἀδίκων, ἵνα ἡμᾶς προσαγάγῃ τῷ Θεῷ, θανατωθεὶς μὲν σαρκὶ, ζωοποιηθεὶς δὲ τῷ Πνεύματι:", "text": "Because also *Christos hapax peri hamartiōn epathen*, *dikaios hyper adikōn*, so-that us he-might-*prosagagē* to-the *Theō*, having-been-*thanatōtheis men sarki*, having-been-*zōopoiētheis* but to-the *Pneumati*:", "grammar": { "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*kai*": "adverb - also/even", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*hapax*": "adverb - once/once for all", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/for", "*hamartiōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of sins", "*epathen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - suffered", "*dikaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - righteous/just", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - for/on behalf of", "*adikōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of unrighteous/unjust", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*hēmas*": "accusative, plural - us", "*prosagagē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might bring/lead", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*thanatōtheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been put to death", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand", "*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - in flesh/body", "*zōopoiētheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been made alive", "*de*": "particle - on the other hand/but", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in Spirit" }, "variants": { "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*hapax*": "once/once for all/one time only", "*hamartiōn*": "sins/misdeeds/failures", "*epathen*": "suffered/endured/experienced", "*dikaios*": "righteous/just/upright", "*adikōn*": "unrighteous/unjust/wicked", "*prosagagē*": "might bring/might lead/might present", "*Theō*": "to God/to deity", "*thanatōtheis*": "having been put to death/having been killed", "*sarki*": "in flesh/in body/in human nature", "*zōopoiētheis*": "having been made alive/having been quickened", "*Pneumati*": "in Spirit/in spiritual realm/by the Spirit" } }
• 1 Pet 4:19 : 19 { "verseID": "1 Peter.4.19", "source": "Ὥστε καὶ οἱ πάσχοντες κατὰ τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ ὡς πιστῷ Κτίστῃ, παρατιθέσθωσαν τὰς ψυχὰς αὐτῶν ἐν ἀγαθοποιΐᾳ.", "text": "Therefore also those *paschontes kata to thelēma tou Theou* as to faithful *Ktistē*, let them *paratithesthōsan tas psychas autōn* in *agathopoiia*.", "grammar": { "*paschontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - suffering", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*pistō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to faithful", "*Ktistē*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Creator", "*paratithesthōsan*": "present middle imperative, 3rd person plural - let them entrust/commit", "*tas psychas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - the souls", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of them", "*agathopoiia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in well-doing/doing good" }, "variants": { "*paschontes*": "suffering/experiencing hardship", "*Ktistē*": "Creator/Maker", "*paratithesthōsan*": "entrust/commit/deposit", "*psychas*": "souls/lives", "*agathopoiia*": "doing good/well-doing/right conduct" } }
• Phil 1:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Philippians.1.20", "source": "Κατὰ τὴν ἀποκαραδοκίαν καὶ ἐλπίδα μου, ὅτι ἐν οὐδενὶ αἰσχυνθήσομαι, ἀλλʼ ἐν πάσῃ παρρησίᾳ, ὡς πάντοτε, καὶ νῦν μεγαλυνθήσεται Χριστὸς ἐν τῷ σώματί μου, εἴτε διὰ ζωῆς, εἴτε διὰ θανάτου.", "text": "According to the *apokaradokian* and *elpida* of me, that in nothing *aischynthēsomai*, but in all *parrēsia*, as always, also now *megalynthēsetai Christos* in the *sōmati* of me, whether through *zōēs*, whether through *thanatou*.", "grammar": { "*apokaradokian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - eager expectation", "*elpida*": "accusative, feminine, singular - hope", "*aischynthēsomai*": "future passive indicative, 1st person singular - I will be ashamed", "*parrēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - boldness/confidence", "*megalynthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be magnified", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*sōmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - body", "*zōēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of life", "*thanatou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of death" }, "variants": { "*apokaradokian*": "eager expectation/earnest waiting", "*elpida*": "hope/expectation", "*aischynthēsomai*": "I will be ashamed/I will be put to shame", "*parrēsia*": "boldness/confidence/openness/frankness", "*megalynthēsetai*": "will be magnified/will be exalted/will be honored", "*sōmati*": "body/physical form", "*zōēs*": "life/existence", "*thanatou*": "death/end of life" } }
• Heb 12:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.2", "source": "Ἀφορῶντες εἰς τὸν τῆς πίστεως ἀρχηγὸν καὶ τελειωτὴν Ἰησοῦν· ὃς ἀντὶ τῆς προκειμένης αὐτῷ χαρᾶς ὑπέμεινεν σταυρὸν, αἰσχύνης καταφρονήσας, ἐν δεξιᾷ τε τοῦ θρόνου τοῦ Θεοῦ εκάθισεν.", "text": "*Aphorōntes* unto the of *pisteōs* *archēgon* and *teleiōtēn* *Iēsoun*; who *anti* the *prokeimenēs* to him *charas hypemeinen stauron*, *aischynēs kataphronēsas*, in right and of the *thronou* of *Theou ekathisen*.", "grammar": { "*Aphorōntes*": "participle, present active, nominative, plural, masculine - looking away/fixing eyes", "*pisteōs*": "noun, genitive, singular, feminine - of faith", "*archēgon*": "noun, accusative, singular, masculine - author/founder/leader", "*teleiōtēn*": "noun, accusative, singular, masculine - perfecter/completer/finisher", "*Iēsoun*": "noun, accusative, singular, masculine - Jesus", "*anti*": "preposition + genitive - instead of/for/in place of", "*prokeimenēs*": "participle, present middle/passive, genitive, singular, feminine - set before/lying before", "*charas*": "noun, genitive, singular, feminine - of joy", "*hypemeinen*": "verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - endured/withstood", "*stauron*": "noun, accusative, singular, masculine - cross", "*aischynēs*": "noun, genitive, singular, feminine - of shame", "*kataphronēsas*": "participle, aorist active, nominative, singular, masculine - having despised/disregarded", "*thronou*": "noun, genitive, singular, masculine - of throne", "*Theou*": "noun, genitive, singular, masculine - of God", "*ekathisen*": "verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sat down" }, "variants": { "*Aphorōntes*": "looking away/fixing eyes upon/gazing at", "*archēgon*": "author/founder/leader/originator/prince", "*teleiōtēn*": "perfecter/completer/finisher", "*anti*": "instead of/for/in place of/because of", "*kataphronēsas*": "having despised/disregarded/thought little of/shown contempt for" } } 3 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.3", "source": "Ἀναλογίσασθε γὰρ τὸν τοιαύτην ὑπομεμενηκότα ὑπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτωλῶν εἰς αὑτὸν ἀντιλογίαν, ἵνα μὴ κάμητε ταῖς ψυχαῖς ὑμῶν ἐκλυόμενοι.", "text": "*Analogisasthe* for the such *hypomemenēkota* by the *hamartōlōn* against himself *antilogian*, so that not you *kamēte* in the *psychais* of you *eklyomenoi*.", "grammar": { "*Analogisasthe*": "verb, aorist middle imperative, 2nd person plural - consider/think about carefully", "*hypomemenēkota*": "participle, perfect active, accusative, singular, masculine - having endured/withstood", "*hamartōlōn*": "noun, genitive, plural, masculine - of sinners", "*antilogian*": "noun, accusative, singular, feminine - opposition/contradiction/hostility", "*kamēte*": "verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - grow weary/become exhausted", "*psychais*": "noun, dative, plural, feminine - souls/inner beings", "*eklyomenoi*": "participle, present middle/passive, nominative, plural, masculine - growing weary/becoming exhausted/fainting" }, "variants": { "*Analogisasthe*": "consider/think about carefully/compare/reckon up", "*antilogian*": "opposition/contradiction/hostility/dispute", "*kamēte*": "grow weary/become exhausted/faint", "*psychais*": "souls/inner beings/lives/minds", "*eklyomenoi*": "growing weary/becoming exhausted/fainting/losing heart" } }
• Jas 1:2-4 : 2 { "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" } } 3 { "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" } } 4 { "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" } }
• Acts 11:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Acts.11.26", "source": "Καὶ εὑρὼν αὐτὸν, ἤγαγεν αὐτὸν εἰς Ἀντιόχειαν. Ἐγένετο δὲ, αὐτοὺς ἐνιαυτὸν ὅλον συναχθῆναι ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ, καὶ διδάξαι ὄχλον ἱκανόν. Χρηματίσαι τε πρώτον ἐν Ἀντιοχείᾳ τοὺς μαθητὰς Χριστιανούς.", "text": "And *heurōn auton*, *ēgagen auton* into *Antiocheian*. *Egeneto de*, them *eniauton holon synachthēnai* in the *ekklēsia*, and *didaxai ochlon hikanon*. *Chrēmatisai te prōton* in *Antiocheia tous mathētas Christianous*.", "grammar": { "*heurōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having found", "*auton*": "accusative 3rd person singular pronoun - him", "*ēgagen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - brought/led", "*Antiocheian*": "accusative feminine singular - Antioch", "*Egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative 3rd person singular - it happened", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*autous*": "accusative 3rd person plural pronoun - they", "*eniauton*": "accusative masculine singular - year", "*holon*": "adjective, accusative masculine singular - whole/entire", "*synachthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be gathered", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*tē ekklēsia*": "dative feminine singular with article - the church", "*didaxai*": "aorist active infinitive - to teach", "*ochlon*": "accusative masculine singular - crowd", "*hikanon*": "adjective, accusative masculine singular - considerable", "*Chrēmatisai*": "aorist active infinitive - to be called", "*te*": "conjunction (enclitic) - and", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*Antiocheia*": "dative feminine singular - Antioch", "*tous mathētas*": "accusative masculine plural with article - the disciples", "*Christianous*": "accusative masculine plural - Christians" }, "variants": { "*heurōn*": "having found/finding", "*ēgagen*": "brought/led", "*Egeneto*": "it happened/it came about", "*eniauton holon*": "whole year/entire year", "*synachthēnai*": "to be gathered/to meet together", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*didaxai*": "to teach/to instruct", "*ochlon hikanon*": "considerable crowd/substantial number", "*Chrēmatisai*": "to be called/to be named/to be designated", "*prōton*": "first/for the first time", "*mathētas*": "disciples/followers/students", "*Christianous*": "Christians/followers of Christ" } }
• Acts 26:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Acts.26.28", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Ἀγρίππας πρὸς τὸν Παῦλον ἔφη, Ἐν ὀλίγῳ με πείθεις Χριστιανὸν γενέσθαι.", "text": "And *ho de* *Agrippas* *pros* the *Paulon* *ephē*, In *oligō* me you *peitheis* *Christianon* to *genesthai*.", "grammar": { "*ho de*": "nominative, masculine, singular + particle - and he/but", "*Agrippas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Agrippa", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*Paulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*ephē*": "imperfect active, 3rd singular - he said", "*oligō*": "dative, neuter, singular - small/brief [time or effort]", "*peitheis*": "present active, 2nd singular - you persuade", "*Christianon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christian", "*genesthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to become" }, "variants": { "*pros*": "to/toward", "*ephē*": "he said/declared/affirmed", "*oligō*": "small/brief/little [time or effort]", "*peitheis*": "you persuade/convince", "*Christianon*": "Christian/follower of Christ", "*genesthai*": "to become/to be made" } }
• Rom 5:2-5 : 2 { "verseID": "Romans.5.2", "source": "Διʼ οὗ καὶ τὴν προσαγωγὴν ἐσχήκαμεν τῇ πίστει εἰς τὴν χάριν ταύτην ἐν ᾗ ἑστήκαμεν, καὶ καυχώμεθα ἐπʼ ἐλπίδι τῆς δόξης τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "Through whom also the *prosagōgēn* we have *eschēkamen* by the *pistei* into the *charin tautēn* in which we have *hestēkamen*, and we *kauchōmetha* upon *elpidi* of the *doxēs* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*prosagōgēn*": "accusative singular feminine - access/introduction", "*eschēkamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person plural - we have obtained/had", "*pistei*": "dative singular feminine - by faith/belief", "*charin*": "accusative singular feminine - grace/favor", "*tautēn*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative singular feminine - this", "*hestēkamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person plural - we stand/have stood", "*kauchōmetha*": "present middle indicative, 1st person plural - we boast/glory/exult", "*elpidi*": "dative singular feminine - hope/expectation", "*doxēs*": "genitive singular feminine - glory/honor", "*Theou*": "genitive singular masculine - of God" }, "variants": { "*prosagōgēn*": "access/introduction/approach", "*eschēkamen*": "we have obtained/had/gained", "*pistei*": "by faith/belief/trust", "*charin*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*hestēkamen*": "we stand/have stood/are established", "*kauchōmetha*": "we boast/glory/exult/rejoice" } } 3 { "verseID": "Romans.5.3", "source": "Οὐ μόνον δέ, ἀλλὰ καὶ καυχώμεθα ἐν ταῖς θλίψεσιν: εἰδότες ὅτι ἡ θλίψις ὑπομονὴν κατεργάζεται·", "text": "Not only *de*, but also we *kauchōmetha* in the *thlipsesin*: *eidotes* that the *thlipsis hypomonēn katergazetai*;", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*kauchōmetha*": "present middle indicative, 1st person plural - we boast/glory/exult", "*thlipsesin*": "dative plural feminine - in tribulations/afflictions", "*eidotes*": "perfect active participle, nominative plural masculine - knowing/having known", "*thlipsis*": "nominative singular feminine - tribulation/affliction", "*hypomonēn*": "accusative singular feminine - endurance/perseverance/patience", "*katergazetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - produces/works out/brings about" }, "variants": { "*kauchōmetha*": "we boast/glory/exult/rejoice", "*thlipsesin*": "tribulations/afflictions/sufferings/distresses", "*thlipsis*": "tribulation/affliction/suffering/distress", "*hypomonēn*": "endurance/perseverance/patience/steadfastness", "*katergazetai*": "produces/works out/brings about/accomplishes" } } 4 { "verseID": "Romans.5.4", "source": "Ἡ δὲ ὑπομονὴ, δοκιμήν· ἡ δὲ δοκιμὴ, ἐλπίδα:", "text": "And the *hypomonē*, *dokimēn*; and the *dokimē*, *elpida*:", "grammar": { "*hypomonē*": "nominative singular feminine - endurance/perseverance", "*dokimēn*": "accusative singular feminine - proven character/testing/approval", "*dokimē*": "nominative singular feminine - proven character/testing/approval", "*elpida*": "accusative singular feminine - hope/expectation" }, "variants": { "*hypomonē*": "endurance/perseverance/patience/steadfastness", "*dokimēn*": "proven character/testing/approval/experience", "*dokimē*": "proven character/testing/approval/experience", "*elpida*": "hope/expectation/confidence" } } 5 { "verseID": "Romans.5.5", "source": "Ἡ δὲ ἐλπὶς οὐ καταισχύνει· ὅτι ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐκκέχυται ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις ἡμῶν διὰ Πνεύματος Ἁγίου τοῦ δοθέντος ἡμῖν", "text": "And the *elpis* not *kataischynei*; because the *agapē* of the *Theou* has been *ekkechytai* in the *kardiais* of us through *Pneumatos Hagiou* the *dothentos* to us", "grammar": { "*elpis*": "nominative singular feminine - hope/expectation", "*kataischynei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - puts to shame/disappoints", "*agapē*": "nominative singular feminine - love", "*Theou*": "genitive singular masculine - of God", "*ekkechytai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - has been poured out/shed abroad", "*kardiais*": "dative plural feminine - hearts", "*Pneumatos Hagiou*": "genitive singular neuter - of the Holy Spirit", "*dothentos*": "aorist passive participle, genitive singular neuter - having been given" }, "variants": { "*elpis*": "hope/expectation/confidence", "*kataischynei*": "puts to shame/disappoints/disgraces", "*agapē*": "love/charity/benevolence", "*ekkechytai*": "has been poured out/shed abroad/lavished", "*kardiais*": "hearts/inner beings/minds", "*Pneumatos Hagiou*": "Holy Spirit/Sacred Breath", "*dothentos*": "having been given/granted/bestowed" } }
• Eph 3:13-15 : 13 { "verseID": "Ephesians.3.13", "source": "Διὸ αἰτοῦμαι μὴ ἐκκακεῖν ἐν ταῖς θλίψεσίν μου ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν, ἥτις ἐστὶν δόξα ὑμῶν.", "text": "Therefore I *aitoumai mē ekkakein en* the *thlipsesin* of me *hyper* you, which *estin doxa* of you.", "grammar": { "*Dio*": "conjunction - therefore/wherefore", "*aitoumai*": "present, middle, indicative, 1st person, singular - I ask/request", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*ekkakein*": "present, active, infinitive - to lose heart/become discouraged", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*thlipsesin*": "dative, feminine, plural - tribulations/afflictions", "*mou*": "genitive, 1st person, singular - of me/my", "*hyper*": "preposition with genitive - for/on behalf of", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person, plural - of you/your", "*hētis*": "nominative, feminine, singular, relative - which", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - glory/honor", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person, plural - of you/your" }, "variants": { "*aitoumai*": "I ask/I request/I beg", "*ekkakein*": "to lose heart/become discouraged/be disheartened/grow weary", "*thlipsesin*": "tribulations/afflictions/troubles/sufferings", "*hyper*": "for/on behalf of/for the sake of", "*doxa*": "glory/honor/splendor" } } 14 { "verseID": "Ephesians.3.14", "source": "Τούτου χάριν κάμπτω τὰ γόνατά μου πρὸς τὸν Πατέρα τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ,", "text": "Of this *charin kamptō* the *gonata* of me *pros* the *Patera* of the *Kyriou* of us *Iēsou Christou*,", "grammar": { "*Toutou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of this/for this reason", "*charin*": "preposition with genitive - for the sake of/because of", "*kamptō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person, singular - I bow/bend", "*gonata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - knees", "*mou*": "genitive, 1st person, singular - of me/my", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*Patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Father", "*tou Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person, plural - of us/our", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus Christ" }, "variants": { "*charin*": "for the sake of/because of/on account of", "*kamptō*": "I bow/I bend/I kneel", "*gonata*": "knees", "*pros*": "to/toward/before", "*Patera*": "Father" } } 15 { "verseID": "Ephesians.3.15", "source": "Ἐξ οὗ πᾶσα πατριὰ ἐν οὐρανοῖς καὶ ἐπὶ γῆς ὀνομάζεται,", "text": "From whom all *patria en ouranois* and *epi gēs onomazetai*,", "grammar": { "*Ex*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*hou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, relative - whom", "*pasa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - all/every", "*patria*": "nominative, feminine, singular - family/lineage/tribe", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*ouranois*": "dative, masculine, plural - heavens", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*epi*": "preposition with genitive - on/upon", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land", "*onomazetai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is named/derives its name" }, "variants": { "*patria*": "family/lineage/tribe/fatherhood/ancestry", "*ouranois*": "heavens/sky", "*gēs*": "earth/land/ground", "*onomazetai*": "is named/derives its name/receives its designation" } }
• Isa 24:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.24.15", "source": "עַל־כֵּ֥ן בָּאֻרִ֖ים כַּבְּד֣וּ יְהוָ֑ה בְּאִיֵּ֣י הַיָּ֔ם שֵׁ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*ʿal-kēn* in-the-*ʾurîm* *kabbədû* *YHWH* in-*ʾiyyê* the-*yām* *šēm* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ʿal-kēn*": "prepositional phrase - therefore", "*ʾurîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with preposition ב and definite article - in the east/fires", "*kabbədû*": "Piel imperative, masculine plural - glorify", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾiyyê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with preposition ב - in islands/coastlands of", "*yām*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the sea", "*šēm*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʿal-kēn*": "therefore/because of this", "*ʾurîm*": "east/fires/lights/valleys", "*kabbədû*": "glorify/honor/make heavy", "*ʾiyyê*": "islands/coastlands/maritime regions", "*šēm*": "name/renown/reputation" } }
• Isa 50:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.50.7", "source": "וַאדֹנָ֤י יְהוִה֙ יַֽעֲזָר־לִ֔י עַל־כֵּ֖ן לֹ֣א נִכְלָ֑מְתִּי עַל־כֵּ֞ן שַׂ֤מְתִּי פָנַי֙ כַּֽחַלָּמִ֔ישׁ וָאֵדַ֖ע כִּי־לֹ֥א אֵבֽוֹשׁ׃", "text": "And *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* *yaʿăzār*-to me therefore not *niḵlāmtî*, therefore I *śamtî* my *p̄ānay* like the *ḥallāmîš* and I *ʾēḏaʿ* that not I *ʾēḇôš*.", "grammar": { "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*yaʿăzār*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he helps", "*niḵlāmtî*": "niphal perfect, 1st singular - I was ashamed/disgraced", "*śamtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I set/placed", "*p̄ānay*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person suffix - my face", "*ḥallāmîš*": "noun, masculine singular - flint/hard rock", "*ʾēḏaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I know", "*ʾēḇôš*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I am ashamed/put to shame" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "my Lord/Sovereign/Master", "*yaʿăzār*": "he helps/he assists/he supports", "*niḵlāmtî*": "I was ashamed/I was disgraced/I was humiliated", "*śamtî*": "I set/I placed/I made", "*p̄ānay*": "my face/my presence", "*ḥallāmîš*": "flint/hard rock/pebble", "*ʾēḏaʿ*": "I know/I understand/I am aware", "*ʾēḇôš*": "I am ashamed/I am put to shame/I am disgraced" } }
• Isa 54:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.54.4", "source": "אַל־תִּֽירְאִי֙ כִּי־לֹ֣א תֵב֔וֹשִׁי וְאַל־תִּכָּלְמִ֖י כִּ֣י לֹ֣א תַחְפִּ֑ירִי כִּ֣י בֹ֤שֶׁת עֲלוּמַ֙יִךְ֙ תִּשְׁכָּ֔חִי וְחֶרְפַּ֥ת אַלְמְנוּתַ֖יִךְ לֹ֥א תִזְכְּרִי־עֽוֹד׃", "text": "*ʾAl-tîrʾî* *kî-lōʾ* *tēbôšî* *wə-ʾal-tikkālmî* *kî* *lōʾ* *taḥpîrî* *kî* *bōšet* *ʿălûmayik* *tiškāḥî* *wə-ḥerpat* *ʾalmənûtayik* *lōʾ* *tizkərî-ʿôd*", "grammar": { "*ʾAl-tîrʾî*": "negative particle + verb, imperfect, 2nd feminine singular, qal - do not fear", "*kî-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - for not", "*tēbôšî*": "verb, imperfect, 2nd feminine singular, qal - you will be ashamed", "*wə-ʾal-tikkālmî*": "conjunction + negative particle + verb, imperfect, 2nd feminine singular, niphal - and do not be humiliated", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*taḥpîrî*": "verb, imperfect, 2nd feminine singular, hiphil - you will be disgraced", "*bōšet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - shame of", "*ʿălûmayik*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your youth", "*tiškāḥî*": "verb, imperfect, 2nd feminine singular, qal - you will forget", "*wə-ḥerpat*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and reproach of", "*ʾalmənûtayik*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your widowhood", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tizkərî-ʿôd*": "verb, imperfect, 2nd feminine singular, qal + adverb - you will remember anymore" }, "variants": { "*tîrʾî*": "fear/be afraid", "*tēbôšî*": "be ashamed/be put to shame", "*tikkālmî*": "be humiliated/be disgraced/be put to shame", "*taḥpîrî*": "be disgraced/be put to shame", "*bōšet*": "shame/disgrace", "*ʿălûmayik*": "your youth/your young womanhood", "*tiškāḥî*": "forget/cease to care about", "*ḥerpat*": "reproach/disgrace/scorn", "*ʾalmənûtayik*": "your widowhood/your state of being unmarried", "*tizkərî-ʿôd*": "remember anymore/recall anymore" } }