James 1:27

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{ "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" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Θρησκεία καθαρὰ καὶ ἀμίαντος παρὰ Θεῷ καὶ Πατρὶ αὕτη ἐστίν, Ἐπισκέπτεσθαι ὀρφανοὺς καὶ χήρας ἐν τῇ θλίψει αὐτῶν, ἄσπιλον ἑαυτὸν τηρεῖν ἀπὸ τοῦ κόσμου.

Transliteration

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 Details

• *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)

Word Meanings

• *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

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, [and] to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Pure devocion and vndefiled before God the father is this: to vysit the frendlesse and widdowes in their adversite and to kepe him silfe vnspotted of the worlde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Pure deuocion and vndefiled before God the father, is this: to visit the frendlesse and widdowes in their aduersite, and to kepe him selfe vnspotted of the worlde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Pure religion & vndefiled before God, euen the Father, is this, to visite the fatherlesse, and widdowes in their aduersitie, and to keepe himselfe vnspotted of the world.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Pure deuotion and vndefyled before God and the father, is this: To visite the fatherlesse and widdowes in their aduersitie, and to kepe hymselfe vnspotted of the worlde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, [and] to keep himself unspotted from the world.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  religion pure and undefiled with the God and Father is this, to look after orphans and widows in their tribulation -- unspotted to keep himself from the world.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, `and' to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, [and] to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The religion which is holy and free from evil in the eyes of our God and Father is this: to take care of children who have no fathers and of widows who are in trouble, and to keep oneself untouched by the world.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Pure and undefiled religion before God the Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their adversity and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 1:16-17 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.1.16", "source": "רַחֲצוּ֙ הִזַּכּ֔וּ הָסִ֛ירוּ רֹ֥עַ מַעַלְלֵיכֶ֖ם מִנֶּ֣גֶד עֵינָ֑י חִדְל֖וּ הָרֵֽעַ׃", "text": "*raḥăṣû* *hizzakkû* *hāsîrû* *rōa'* *ma'alᵉlêkem* *minneged* *'ênāy* *ḥidlû* *hārēa'*", "grammar": { "*raḥăṣû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - wash yourselves", "*hizzakkû*": "verb, hitpael imperative, masculine plural - purify yourselves", "*hāsîrû*": "verb, hifil imperative, masculine plural - remove", "*rōa'*": "noun, masculine singular construct - evil of", "*ma'alᵉlêkem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your deeds", "*minneged*": "preposition min + preposition neged - from before", "*'ênāy*": "noun, feminine dual + 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*ḥidlû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - cease", "*hārēa'*": "verb, hifil infinitive construct - doing evil" }, "variants": { "*raḥăṣû*": "wash yourselves/cleanse yourselves", "*hizzakkû*": "purify yourselves/make yourselves clean", "*hāsîrû*": "remove/put away/take away", "*rōa'*": "evil/wickedness/badness", "*ma'alᵉlêkem*": "your deeds/actions/practices", "*minneged*": "from before/from in front of/from the sight of", "*ḥidlû*": "cease/stop/desist", "*hārēa'*": "doing evil/doing wrong/causing harm" } } 17 { "verseID": "Isaiah.1.17", "source": "לִמְד֥וּ הֵיטֵ֛ב דִּרְשׁ֥וּ מִשְׁפָּ֖ט אַשְּׁר֣וּ חָמ֑וֹץ שִׁפְט֣וּ יָת֔וֹם רִ֖יבוּ אַלְמָנָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*limdû* *hêṭēb* *diršû* *mišpāṭ* *ʾaššᵉrû* *ḥāmôṣ* *šipṭû* *yātôm* *rîbû* *ʾalmānâ*", "grammar": { "*limdû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - learn", "*hêṭēb*": "verb, hifil infinitive absolute - to do good", "*diršû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - seek", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - justice", "*ʾaššᵉrû*": "verb, piel imperative, masculine plural - set right", "*ḥāmôṣ*": "adjective, qal passive participle, masculine singular - oppressed", "*šipṭû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - defend/judge", "*yātôm*": "noun, masculine singular - orphan/fatherless", "*rîbû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - plead for", "*ʾalmānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - widow" }, "variants": { "*limdû*": "learn/study/become accustomed to", "*hêṭēb*": "to do good/to do well/to act rightly", "*diršû*": "seek/search for/pursue", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/what is right", "*ʾaššᵉrû*": "set right/relieve/help/make happy", "*ḥāmôṣ*": "oppressed/wronged/mistreated", "*šipṭû*": "defend/judge/vindicate", "*rîbû*": "plead for/take up the cause of/contend for" } }
• 1 John 3:17-19 : 17 { "verseID": "1 John.3.17", "source": "Ὅς δʼ ἂν ἔχῃ τὸν βίον τοῦ κόσμου, καὶ θεωρῇ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ χρείαν ἔχοντα, καὶ κλείσῃ τὰ σπλάγχνα αὐτοῦ ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ, πῶς ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ μένει ἐν αὐτῷ;", "text": "Whoever *d'an echē* the *bion* of the *kosmou*, and *theōrē* the *adelphon* of him *chreian echonta*, and *kleisē* the *splanchna* of him from him, how the *agapē* of *Theou menei* in him?", "grammar": { "*d'an*": "particle combination - but whoever", "*echē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might have", "*bion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - livelihood/goods", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of world", "*theōrē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might see", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother", "*chreian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - need", "*echonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having", "*kleisē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might shut", "*splanchna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - bowels/affections", "*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - love", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*menei*": "present active, 3rd singular - abides" }, "variants": { "*echē*": "might have/possess/hold", "*bion*": "livelihood/goods/means of living", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/worldly system", "*theōrē*": "might see/behold/observe", "*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer", "*chreian*": "need/necessity/lack", "*echonta*": "having/possessing", "*kleisē*": "might shut/close", "*splanchna*": "bowels/affections/compassion/heart", "*agapē*": "love/charity", "*menei*": "abides/remains/continues" } } 18 { "verseID": "1 John.3.18", "source": "Τεκνία μου, μὴ ἀγαπῶμεν λόγῳ, μηδὲ γλώσσῃ· ἀλλʼ ἔργῳ καὶ ἀληθείᾳ.", "text": "*Teknia* of me, not *agapōmen logō*, nor *glōssē*; but *ergō* and *alētheia*.", "grammar": { "*Teknia*": "vocative, neuter, plural - little children", "*agapōmen*": "present active subjunctive, 1st plural - let us love", "*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - with word", "*glōssē*": "dative, feminine, singular - with tongue", "*ergō*": "dative, neuter, singular - with deed", "*alētheia*": "dative, feminine, singular - with truth" }, "variants": { "*Teknia*": "little children/dear children", "*agapōmen*": "let us love/cherish", "*logō*": "word/speech/statement", "*glōssē*": "tongue/language", "*ergō*": "deed/action/work", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality" } } 19 { "verseID": "1 John.3.19", "source": "Καὶ ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἐκ τῆς ἀληθείας ἐσμέν, καὶ ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ πείσομεν τὰς καρδίας ἡμῶν.", "text": "And by this we *ginōskomen* that from the *alētheias esmen*, and before him we shall *peisomen* the *kardias* of us.", "grammar": { "*ginōskomen*": "present active, 1st plural - we know", "*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of truth", "*esmen*": "present active, 1st plural - we are", "*peisomen*": "future active, 1st plural - we will persuade/assure", "*kardias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hearts" }, "variants": { "*ginōskomen*": "we know/understand/perceive", "*alētheias*": "truth/reality", "*esmen*": "we are/exist", "*peisomen*": "we will persuade/assure/convince", "*kardias*": "hearts/inner selves" } }
• Matt 25:34-46 : 34 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.34", "source": "Τότε ἐρεῖ ὁ Βασιλεὺς τοῖς ἐκ δεξιῶν αὐτοῦ, Δεῦτε, οἱ εὐλογημένοι τοῦ Πατρός μου, κληρονομήσατε τὴν ἡτοιμασμένην ὑμῖν βασιλείαν ἀπὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου:", "text": "Then *erei* the *Basileus* to those from [the] right of him, *Deute*, the *eulogēmenoi* of the *Patros* of me, *klēronomēsate* the *hētoimasmenēn* for you *basileian* from *katabolēs* *kosmou*:", "grammar": { "*erei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will say", "*basileus*": "nominative masculine singular - king", "*deute*": "adverb - come", "*eulogēmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, vocative masculine plural - blessed", "*patros*": "genitive masculine singular - of father", "*klēronomēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - inherit", "*hētoimasmenēn*": "perfect passive participle, accusative feminine singular - prepared", "*basileian*": "accusative feminine singular - kingdom", "*katabolēs*": "genitive feminine singular - foundation", "*kosmou*": "genitive masculine singular - of world" }, "variants": { "*erei*": "will say/tell/speak", "*basileus*": "king/ruler/sovereign", "*deute*": "come/come here/approach", "*eulogēmenoi*": "blessed/praised/honored [perfect - completed state]", "*patros*": "father/ancestor", "*klēronomēsate*": "inherit/take possession of/receive", "*hētoimasmenēn*": "prepared/made ready/established [perfect - completed state]", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/royal power", "*katabolēs*": "foundation/creation/beginning", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/creation" } } 35 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.35", "source": "Ἐπείνασα γάρ, καὶ ἐδώκατέ μοι φαγεῖν: ἐδίψησα, καὶ ἐποτίσατέ με: ξένος ἤμην, καὶ συνηγάγετέ με:", "text": "*Epeinasa* for, and *edōkate* to me to *phagein*: *edipsēsa*, and *epotisate* me: *xenos* I *ēmēn*, and *synēgagete* me:", "grammar": { "*epeinasa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I hungered", "*edōkate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you gave", "*phagein*": "aorist active infinitive - to eat", "*edipsēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I thirsted", "*epotisate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you gave drink", "*xenos*": "nominative masculine singular - stranger", "*ēmēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I was", "*synēgagete*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you took in" }, "variants": { "*epeinasa*": "I hungered/was hungry", "*edōkate*": "you gave/provided/supplied", "*phagein*": "to eat/consume", "*edipsēsa*": "I thirsted/was thirsty", "*epotisate*": "you gave drink/caused to drink", "*xenos*": "stranger/foreigner/guest", "*ēmēn*": "I was [continuous state]", "*synēgagete*": "you took in/welcomed/gathered in" } } 36 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.36", "source": "Γυμνός, καὶ περιεβάλετέ με: ἠσθένησα, καὶ ἐπεσκέψασθέ με: ἐν φυλακῇ ἤμην, καὶ ἤλθετε πρός με.", "text": "*Gymnos*, and *periebalete* me: *ēsthenēsa*, and *epeskepsasthe* me: in *phylakē* I *ēmēn*, and *ēlthete* to me.", "grammar": { "*gymnos*": "nominative masculine singular - naked", "*periebalete*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you clothed", "*ēsthenēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I was sick", "*epeskepsasthe*": "aorist middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you visited", "*phylakē*": "dative feminine singular - prison", "*ēmēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I was", "*ēlthete*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you came" }, "variants": { "*gymnos*": "naked/without clothing/bare", "*periebalete*": "you clothed/dressed/covered", "*ēsthenēsa*": "I was sick/ill/weak", "*epeskepsasthe*": "you visited/looked after/cared for", "*phylakē*": "prison/jail/custody", "*ēmēn*": "I was [continuous state]", "*ēlthete*": "you came/visited" } } 37 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.37", "source": "Τότε ἀποκριθήσονται αὐτῷ οἱ δίκαιοι, λέγοντες, Κύριε, πότε σὲ εἴδομεν πεινῶντα, καὶ ἐθρέψαμεν; ἢ διψῶντα, καὶ ἐποτίσαμεν;", "text": "Then *apokrithēsontai* to him the *dikaioi*, *legontes*, *Kyrie*, when you *eidomen* *peinōnta*, and *ethrepsamen*? or *dipsōnta*, and *epotisamen*?", "grammar": { "*apokrithēsontai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person plural - will answer", "*dikaioi*": "nominative masculine plural - righteous", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - saying", "*kyrie*": "vocative masculine singular - lord", "*eidomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we saw", "*peinōnta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular - hungering", "*ethrepsamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we fed", "*dipsōnta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular - thirsting", "*epotisamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we gave drink" }, "variants": { "*apokrithēsontai*": "will answer/reply/respond", "*dikaioi*": "righteous/just/upright", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*kyrie*": "lord/master/sir", "*eidomen*": "we saw/observed/perceived", "*peinōnta*": "hungering/being hungry", "*ethrepsamen*": "we fed/nourished/provided food", "*dipsōnta*": "thirsting/being thirsty", "*epotisamen*": "we gave drink/provided drink" } } 38 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.38", "source": "Πότε δέ σε εἴδομεν ξένον, καὶ συνηγάγομεν; ἢ γυμνόν, καὶ περιεβάλομεν;", "text": "When *de* you *eidomen* *xenon*, and *synēgagomen*? or *gymnon*, and *periebalomen*?", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*eidomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we saw", "*xenon*": "accusative masculine singular - stranger", "*synēgagomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we took in", "*gymnon*": "accusative masculine singular - naked", "*periebalomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we clothed" }, "variants": { "*de*": "and/but/or", "*eidomen*": "we saw/observed/perceived", "*xenon*": "stranger/foreigner/guest", "*synēgagomen*": "we took in/welcomed/gathered in", "*gymnon*": "naked/without clothing/bare", "*periebalomen*": "we clothed/dressed/covered" } } 39 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.39", "source": "Πότε δέ σε εἴδομεν ἀσθενῆ, ἢ ἐν φυλακῇ, καὶ ἤλθομεν πρός σε;", "text": "When *de* you *eidomen* *asthenē*, or in *phylakē*, and *ēlthomen* to you?", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*eidomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we saw", "*asthenē*": "accusative masculine singular - sick/ill", "*phylakē*": "dative feminine singular - prison", "*ēlthomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we came" }, "variants": { "*de*": "and/but/or", "*eidomen*": "we saw/observed/perceived", "*asthenē*": "sick/ill/weak", "*phylakē*": "prison/jail/custody", "*ēlthomen*": "we came/visited" } } 40 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.40", "source": "Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ Βασιλεὺς ἐρεῖ αὐτοῖς, Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, Ἐφʼ ὅσον ἐποιήσατε ἑνὶ τούτων τῶν ἀδελφῶν μου τῶν ἐλαχίστων, ἐμοὶ ἐποιήσατε.", "text": "And *apokritheis* the *Basileus* *erei* to them, *Amēn* *legō* to you, To the extent *epoiēsate* to one of these of the *adelphōn* of me the *elachistōn*, to me *epoiēsate*.", "grammar": { "*apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having answered", "*basileus*": "nominative masculine singular - king", "*erei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will say", "*amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/certainly", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say", "*epoiēsate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you did", "*adelphōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of brothers", "*elachistōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of least" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "having answered/replied/responded", "*basileus*": "king/ruler/sovereign", "*erei*": "will say/tell/speak", "*amēn*": "truly/certainly/verily", "*legō*": "I say/tell/speak", "*epoiēsate*": "you did/performed/accomplished", "*adelphōn*": "brothers/siblings/fellow believers", "*elachistōn*": "least/smallest/most insignificant" } } 41 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.41", "source": "Τότε ἐρεῖ καὶ τοῖς ἐξ εὐωνύμων, Πορεύεσθε ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ, οἱ κατηραμένοι, εἰς τὸ πῦρ τὸ αἰώνιον, τὸ ἡτοιμασμένον τῷ διαβόλῳ καὶ τοῖς ἀγγέλοις αὐτοῦ:", "text": "Then *erei* also to those from [the] left, *Poreuesthe* from me, the *katēramenoi*, into the *pyr* the *aiōnion*, the *hētoimasmenon* for the *diabolō* and the *angelois* of him:", "grammar": { "*erei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will say", "*poreuesthe*": "present middle imperative, 2nd person plural - go/depart", "*katēramenoi*": "perfect passive participle, vocative masculine plural - cursed", "*pyr*": "accusative neuter singular - fire", "*aiōnion*": "accusative neuter singular - eternal", "*hētoimasmenon*": "perfect passive participle, accusative neuter singular - prepared", "*diabolō*": "dative masculine singular - for devil", "*angelois*": "dative masculine plural - for angels/messengers" }, "variants": { "*erei*": "will say/tell/speak", "*poreuesthe*": "go/depart/leave", "*katēramenoi*": "cursed/accursed [perfect - completed state]", "*pyr*": "fire/flame", "*aiōnion*": "eternal/everlasting/age-long", "*hētoimasmenon*": "prepared/made ready [perfect - completed state]", "*diabolō*": "devil/slanderer/accuser", "*angelois*": "angels/messengers" } } 42 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.42", "source": "Ἐπείνασα γὰρ, καὶ οὐκ ἐδώκατέ μοι φαγεῖν: ἐδίψησα, καὶ οὐκ ἐποτίσατέ με:", "text": "*Epeinasa* for, and not *edōkate* to me to *phagein*: *edipsēsa*, and not *epotisate* me:", "grammar": { "*epeinasa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I hungered", "*edōkate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you gave", "*phagein*": "aorist active infinitive - to eat", "*edipsēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I thirsted", "*epotisate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you gave drink" }, "variants": { "*epeinasa*": "I hungered/was hungry", "*edōkate*": "you gave/provided/supplied", "*phagein*": "to eat/consume", "*edipsēsa*": "I thirsted/was thirsty", "*epotisate*": "you gave drink/caused to drink" } } 43 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.43", "source": "Ξένος ἤμην, καὶ οὐ συνηγάγετέ με: γυμνός, καὶ οὐ περιεβάλετέ με: ἀσθενής, καὶ ἐν φυλακῇ, καὶ οὐκ ἐπεσκέψασθέ με.", "text": "*Xenos* I *ēmēn*, and not *synēgagete* me: *gymnos*, and not *periebalete* me: *asthenēs*, and in *phylakē*, and not *epeskepsasthe* me.", "grammar": { "*xenos*": "nominative masculine singular - stranger", "*ēmēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I was", "*synēgagete*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you took in", "*gymnos*": "nominative masculine singular - naked", "*periebalete*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you clothed", "*asthenēs*": "nominative masculine singular - sick/ill", "*phylakē*": "dative feminine singular - prison", "*epeskepsasthe*": "aorist middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you visited" }, "variants": { "*xenos*": "stranger/foreigner/guest", "*ēmēn*": "I was [continuous state]", "*synēgagete*": "you took in/welcomed/gathered in", "*gymnos*": "naked/without clothing/bare", "*periebalete*": "you clothed/dressed/covered", "*asthenēs*": "sick/ill/weak", "*phylakē*": "prison/jail/custody", "*epeskepsasthe*": "you visited/looked after/cared for" } } 44 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.44", "source": "Τότε ἀποκριθήσονται αὐτῷ καὶ αὐτοί, λέγοντες, Κύριε, πότε σὲ εἴδομεν πεινῶντα, ἢ διψῶντα, ἢ ξένον, ἢ γυμνόν, ἢ ἀσθενῆ, ἢ ἐν φυλακῇ, καὶ οὐ διηκονήσαμέν σοι;", "text": "Then *apokrithēsontai* to him also they, *legontes*, *Kyrie*, when you *eidomen* *peinōnta*, or *dipsōnta*, or *xenon*, or *gymnon*, or *asthenē*, or in *phylakē*, and not *diēkonēsamen* to you?", "grammar": { "*apokrithēsontai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person plural - will answer", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - saying", "*kyrie*": "vocative masculine singular - lord", "*eidomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we saw", "*peinōnta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular - hungering", "*dipsōnta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular - thirsting", "*xenon*": "accusative masculine singular - stranger", "*gymnon*": "accusative masculine singular - naked", "*asthenē*": "accusative masculine singular - sick/ill", "*phylakē*": "dative feminine singular - prison", "*diēkonēsamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we served" }, "variants": { "*apokrithēsontai*": "will answer/reply/respond", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*kyrie*": "lord/master/sir", "*eidomen*": "we saw/observed/perceived", "*peinōnta*": "hungering/being hungry", "*dipsōnta*": "thirsting/being thirsty", "*xenon*": "stranger/foreigner/guest", "*gymnon*": "naked/without clothing/bare", "*asthenē*": "sick/ill/weak", "*phylakē*": "prison/jail/custody", "*diēkonēsamen*": "we served/ministered to/attended to" } } 45 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.45", "source": "Τότε ἀποκριθήσεται αὐτοῖς, λέγων, Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, Ἐφʼ ὅσον οὐκ ἐποιήσατε ἑνὶ τούτων τῶν ἐλαχίστων, οὐδὲ ἐμοὶ ἐποιήσατε.", "text": "Then *apokrithēsetai* to them, *legōn*, *Amēn* *legō* to you, To the extent not *epoiēsate* to one of these the *elachistōn*, neither to me *epoiēsate*.", "grammar": { "*apokrithēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will answer", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - saying", "*amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/certainly", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say", "*epoiēsate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you did", "*elachistōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of least" }, "variants": { "*apokrithēsetai*": "will answer/reply/respond", "*legōn*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*amēn*": "truly/certainly/verily", "*legō*": "I say/tell/speak", "*epoiēsate*": "you did/performed/accomplished", "*elachistōn*": "least/smallest/most insignificant" } } 46 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.46", "source": "Καὶ ἀπελεύσονται οὗτοι εἰς κόλασιν αἰώνιον: οἱ δὲ δίκαιοι εἰς ζωὴν αἰώνιον.", "text": "And *apeleusontai* these into *kolasin* *aiōnion*: the *de* *dikaioi* into *zōēn* *aiōnion*.", "grammar": { "*apeleusontai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person plural - will go away", "*kolasin*": "accusative feminine singular - punishment", "*aiōnion*": "accusative feminine singular - eternal", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*dikaioi*": "nominative masculine plural - righteous", "*zōēn*": "accusative feminine singular - life", "*aiōnion*": "accusative feminine singular - eternal" }, "variants": { "*apeleusontai*": "will go away/depart/leave", "*kolasin*": "punishment/chastisement/penalty", "*aiōnion*": "eternal/everlasting/age-long", "*de*": "but/and/however", "*dikaioi*": "righteous/just/upright", "*zōēn*": "life/existence", "*aiōnion*": "eternal/everlasting/age-long" } }
• 1 John 2:15-17 : 15 { "verseID": "1 John.2.15", "source": "Μὴ ἀγαπᾶτε τὸν κόσμον, μηδὲ τὰ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ. Ἐάν τις ἀγαπᾷ τὸν κόσμον, οὐκ ἔστιν ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Πατρὸς ἐν αὐτῷ.", "text": "Not *agapate* the *kosmon*, *mēde* the things in the *kosmō*. If anyone *agapa* the *kosmon*, not *estin* the *agapē* of the *Patros* in him.", "grammar": { "*agapate*": "present, imperative, active, 2nd person plural - love/do not love", "*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*mēde*": "negative conjunction - nor/and not/not even", "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*agapa*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - loves", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - love", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Father" }, "variants": { "*agapate*": "love/cherish/be devoted to", "*kosmon*": "world/universe/worldly system/mankind", "*mēde*": "nor/and not/not even/neither", "*agapa*": "loves/cherishes/is devoted to", "*agapē*": "love/affection/benevolence", "*Patros*": "Father/originator/source" } } 16 { "verseID": "1 John.2.16", "source": "Ὅτι πᾶν τὸ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ, ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῆς σαρκὸς, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν, καὶ ἡ ἀλαζονεία τοῦ βίου, οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Πατρὸς, ἀλλʼ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου ἐστίν.", "text": "Because all the in the *kosmō*, the *epithymia* of the *sarkos*, and the *epithymia* of the *ophthalmōn*, and the *alazoneia* of the *biou*, not *estin* from the *Patros*, *all'* from the *kosmou estin*.", "grammar": { "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*epithymia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - desire/craving/lust", "*sarkos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - flesh/body", "*ophthalmōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - eyes", "*alazoneia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - boasting/pride/arrogance", "*biou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - life/livelihood", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Father", "*all'*": "contraction of *alla* - but/rather", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - world/universe" }, "variants": { "*kosmō*": "world/universe/worldly system/mankind", "*epithymia*": "desire/craving/lust/longing/passion", "*sarkos*": "flesh/body/human nature/physical being", "*ophthalmōn*": "eyes/sight/vision", "*alazoneia*": "boasting/pride/arrogance/pretension/vainglory", "*biou*": "life/livelihood/means of living/worldly goods", "*Patros*": "Father/originator/source" } } 17 { "verseID": "1 John.2.17", "source": "Καὶ ὁ κόσμος παράγεται, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία αὐτοῦ: ὁ δὲ ποιῶν τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.", "text": "And the *kosmos paragetai*, and the *epithymia* of it: the one *de poiōn* the *thelēma* of the *Theou menei eis* the *aiōna*.", "grammar": { "*kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*paragetai*": "present, indicative, middle/passive, 3rd person singular - is passing away", "*epithymia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - desire/craving/lust", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*poiōn*": "present, participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - doing/practicing", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will/desire/purpose", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God/deity", "*menei*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - remains/abides", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into/for/until", "*aiōna*": "accusative, masculine, singular - age/eternity" }, "variants": { "*kosmos*": "world/universe/worldly system/mankind", "*paragetai*": "is passing away/disappearing/coming to an end", "*epithymia*": "desire/craving/lust/longing/passion", "*poiōn*": "doing/practicing/performing/carrying out", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose/intention", "*menei*": "remains/abides/stays/continues", "*eis ton aiōna*": "forever/eternally/for eternity" } }
• Rom 12:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Romans.12.2", "source": "Καὶ μὴ συσχηματίζεσθε τῷ αἰῶνι τούτῳ: ἀλλὰ μεταμορφοῦσθε τῇ ἀνακαινώσει τοῦ νοὸς ὑμῶν, εἰς τὸ δοκιμάζειν ὑμᾶς τί τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ. Τὸ ἀγαθὸν, καὶ εὐάρεστον, καὶ τέλειον,", "text": "And not *syschēmatizesthe* to the *aiōni* this, but *metamorphousthe* by the *anakainōsei* of the *noos* of you, for the *dokimazein* you what the *thelēma* of the *Theos*. The *agathon*, and *euareston*, and *teleion*,", "grammar": { "*syschēmatizesthe*": "present passive imperative, 2nd person plural - do not be conformed/fashioned", "*aiōni*": "dative, masculine, singular - to age/world", "*metamorphousthe*": "present passive imperative, 2nd person plural - be transformed", "*anakainōsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - by renewal/renovation", "*noos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of mind", "*dokimazein*": "present active infinitive - to prove/test/discern", "*thelēma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - will/desire", "*Theos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*agathon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good", "*euareston*": "nominative, neuter, singular - well-pleasing/acceptable", "*teleion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - perfect/complete" }, "variants": { "*syschēmatizesthe*": "be conformed/be fashioned like/adapt to the pattern", "*aiōni*": "age/world/era", "*metamorphousthe*": "be transformed/be changed from one form to another", "*anakainōsei*": "renewal/renovation/making new again", "*noos*": "mind/understanding/reason/intellect", "*dokimazein*": "prove/test/discern/approve", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose/decree" } }
• Gal 6:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Galatians.6.9", "source": "Τὸ δὲ καλὸν ποιοῦντες μὴ ἐκκακῶμεν: καιρῷ γὰρ ἰδίῳ θερίσομεν, μὴ ἐκλυόμενοι.", "text": "But the *kalon poiountes* not *ekkakōmen*: for *kairō idiō therisomen*, not *eklyomenoi*.", "grammar": { "*kalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good", "*poiountes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - doing", "*ekkakōmen*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st plural - let us not lose heart", "*kairō*": "dative, masculine, singular - time/season", "*idiō*": "dative, masculine, singular - proper/own", "*therisomen*": "future, active, indicative, 1st plural - we will reap", "*eklyomenoi*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - fainting/growing weary" }, "variants": { "*kalon*": "good/noble/right/beautiful", "*poiountes*": "doing/making/performing", "*ekkakōmen*": "let us not lose heart/grow weary/become discouraged", "*kairō*": "time/season/opportunity", "*idiō*": "proper/own/due", "*therisomen*": "we will reap/harvest", "*eklyomenoi*": "fainting/growing weary/becoming exhausted" } } 10 { "verseID": "Galatians.6.10", "source": "Ἄρα οὖν Ὡς καιρὸν ἔχομεν, ἐργαζώμεθα τὸ ἀγαθὸν πρὸς πάντας, μάλιστα δὲ πρὸς τοὺς οἰκείους τῆς πίστεως.", "text": "*Ara oun* As *kairon echomen*, *ergazōmetha* the *agathon pros pantas*, *malista* but *pros* the *oikeious tēs pisteōs*.", "grammar": { "*Ara oun*": "inferential particle + conjunction - therefore/so then", "*kairon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - time/opportunity", "*echomen*": "present, active, indicative, 1st plural - we have", "*ergazōmetha*": "present, middle/passive, subjunctive, 1st plural - let us work", "*agathon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - toward", "*pantas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - all", "*malista*": "adverb - especially", "*oikeious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - household members", "*tēs pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the faith" }, "variants": { "*Ara oun*": "therefore/consequently/so then", "*kairon*": "time/opportunity/season", "*echomen*": "we have/possess/hold", "*ergazōmetha*": "let us work/do/perform", "*agathon*": "good/beneficial/right", "*pros*": "toward/to/for", "*pantas*": "all/everyone", "*malista*": "especially/particularly/above all", "*oikeious*": "household members/family/those belonging to", "*tēs pisteōs*": "of the faith/belief/trust" } }
• Jas 4:4 : 4 { "verseID": "James.4.4", "source": "Μοιχοὶ καὶ μοιχαλίδες, οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ἡ φιλία τοῦ κόσμου ἔχθρα τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν; ὃς ἂν οὖν βουληθῇ φίλος εἶναι τοῦ κόσμου ἐχθρὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ καθίσταται.", "text": "*Moichoi* and *moichalides*, not you *oidate* that the *philia* of the *kosmou echtra* of the *Theou estin*? whoever therefore may *boulēthē philos einai* of the *kosmou echthros* of the *Theou kathistatai*.", "grammar": { "*Moichoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - adulterers", "*moichalides*": "nominative, feminine, plural - adulteresses", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd plural - know/understand", "*philia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - friendship/love", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - world/universe/ornamentation", "*echtra*": "nominative, feminine, singular - enmity/hostility", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*boulēthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd singular - desire/wish/intend", "*philos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - friend/beloved", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be", "*echthros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - enemy/hostile", "*kathistatai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - becomes/is appointed" }, "variants": { "*Moichoi*": "adulterers/unfaithful ones", "*moichalides*": "adulteresses/unfaithful women", "*oidate*": "know/understand/perceive", "*philia*": "friendship/love/affection", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/worldly system", "*echtra*": "enmity/hostility/hatred", "*boulēthē*": "wishes/desires/intends", "*philos*": "friend/beloved/dear one", "*echthros*": "enemy/hostile/opposed", "*kathistatai*": "becomes/is constituted/is established" } }
• 1 Tim 5:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.5.4", "source": "Εἰ δέ τις χήρα τέκνα ἢ ἔκγονα ἔχει, μανθανέτωσαν πρῶτον τὸν ἴδιον οἶκον εὐσεβεῖν, καὶ ἀμοιβὰς ἀποδιδόναι τοῖς προγόνοις: τοῦτο γάρ ἐστὶν καλὸν καὶ ἀπόδεκτον ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Ei* *de* *tis* *chēra* *tekna* *ē* *ekgona* *echei*, *manthanetōsan* *prōton* *ton* *idion* *oikon* *eusebein*, *kai* *amoibas* *apodidonai* *tois* *progonois*: *touto* *gar* *estin* *kalon* *kai* *apodekton* *enōpion* *tou* *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*tis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - any/a certain", "*chēra*": "nominative, feminine, singular - widow", "*tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - children", "*ē*": "disjunctive particle - or", "*ekgona*": "accusative, neuter, plural - grandchildren/descendants", "*echei*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - has", "*manthanetōsan*": "present imperative, 3rd person plural - let them learn", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*ton*": "accusative, masculine, singular article - the", "*idion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - own", "*oikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - household/home/family", "*eusebein*": "present infinitive - to be pious toward/show reverence", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*amoibas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - repayment/recompense", "*apodidonai*": "present infinitive - to give back/repay", "*tois*": "dative, masculine, plural article - the", "*progonois*": "dative, masculine, plural - parents/ancestors", "*touto*": "nominative, neuter, singular - this", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*kalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good/beautiful", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*apodekton*": "nominative, neuter, singular - acceptable/pleasing", "*enōpion*": "preposition with genitive - before/in sight of", "*tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular article - the", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*eusebein*": "to show piety/practice reverence/fulfill religious duties", "*amoibas*": "repayment/recompense/return of benefits", "*progonois*": "ancestors/parents/forebears", "*kalon*": "good/beautiful/honorable/noble", "*apodekton*": "acceptable/pleasing/welcome" } }
• Jas 3:17 : 17 { "verseID": "James.3.17", "source": "Ἡ δὲ ἄνωθεν σοφία πρῶτον μὲν ἁγνή ἐστιν, ἔπειτα εἰρηνική, ἐπιεικής, εὐπειθής, μεστὴ ἐλέους καὶ καρπῶν ἀγαθῶν, ἀδιάκριτος, καὶ ἀνυπόκριτος.", "text": "The *de* from *anōthen* *sophia* *prōton* *men* *hagnē* *estin*, *epeita* *eirēnikē*, *epieikēs*, *eupeithēs*, *mestē* *eleous* and *karpōn* *agathōn*, *adiakritos*, and *anypokritos*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*anōthen*": "adverb - from above", "*sophia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*prōton*": "adverb - first/firstly", "*men*": "particle introducing first in a series - indeed", "*hagnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - pure", "*estin*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - is", "*epeita*": "adverb - then/afterwards", "*eirēnikē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - peaceable", "*epieikēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - gentle/reasonable", "*eupeithēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - compliant/easily persuaded", "*mestē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - full", "*eleous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of mercy", "*karpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of fruits", "*agathōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - good", "*adiakritos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - impartial/without partiality", "*anypokritos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - genuine/sincere" }, "variants": { "*anōthen*": "from above/from heaven/from God", "*hagnē*": "pure/chaste/holy", "*eirēnikē*": "peaceable/peaceful", "*epieikēs*": "gentle/reasonable/fair", "*eupeithēs*": "compliant/willing to yield/easily persuaded", "*eleous*": "mercy/compassion", "*karpōn*": "fruits/results/products", "*agathōn*": "good/beneficial", "*adiakritos*": "impartial/without partiality/without uncertainty", "*anypokritos*": "sincere/genuine/without hypocrisy" } }
• Col 3:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.1", "source": "¶Εἰ οὖν συνηγέρθητε τῷ Χριστῷ, τὰ ἄνω ζητεῖτε, οὗ ὁ Χριστός ἐστιν ἐν δεξιᾷ τοῦ Θεοῦ καθήμενος.", "text": "If *oun* you were *synēgerthēte* with the *Christō*, the things *anō* *zēteite*, where the *Christos* *estin* in right hand of the *Theou* *kathēmenos*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle (if)", "*oun*": "inferential particle (therefore, then)", "*synēgerthēte*": "aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural - were raised together with", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - with Christ (instrumental dative)", "*anō*": "adverb - above/upward", "*zēteite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - seek/search for", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*dexia*": "dative, feminine, singular - right hand (position of honor/authority)", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God (possessive)", "*kathēmenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sitting" }, "variants": { "*synēgerthēte*": "were raised together with/were co-resurrected", "*anō*": "above/upward/heavenly things", "*zēteite*": "seek/search for/strive after", "*kathēmenos*": "sitting/being seated/enthroned" } } 2 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.2", "source": "Τὰ ἄνω φρονεῖτε, μὴ τὰ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.", "text": "The things *anō* *phroneite*, not the things *epi* the *gēs*.", "grammar": { "*anō*": "adverb - above/upward", "*phroneite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - think on/set mind on", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*epi*": "preposition with genitive - on/upon", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land/ground" }, "variants": { "*phroneite*": "think on/set your mind on/be concerned with/focus attention on", "*anō*": "above/upward/heavenly things", "*gēs*": "earth/land/world/territory" } } 3 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.3", "source": "Ἀπεθάνετε γάρ, καὶ ἡ ζωὴ ὑμῶν κέκρυπται σὺν τῷ Χριστῷ ἐν τῷ Θεῷ.", "text": "You *apethanete* *gar*, and the *zōē* of you *kekryptai* *syn* the *Christō* in the *Theō*.", "grammar": { "*apethanete*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - died", "*gar*": "explanatory particle - for/because", "*zōē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - life", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person plural pronoun - of you/your", "*kekryptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - has been hidden", "*syn*": "preposition with dative - with/together with", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - with Christ", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in God" }, "variants": { "*apethanete*": "died/have died (spiritually)", "*zōē*": "life/existence/living being", "*kekryptai*": "has been hidden/concealed/stored away", "*syn*": "with/together with/in union with" } }
• 1 Tim 1:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.1.5", "source": "Τὸ δὲ τέλος τῆς παραγγελίας ἐστὶν ἀγάπη ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας, καὶ συνειδήσεως ἀγαθῆς, καὶ πίστεως ἀνυποκρίτου:", "text": "The *de* *telos* of the *parangelias* *estin* *agapē* from *katharas* *kardias*, and *syneidēseōs* *agathēs*, and *pisteōs* *anypokritou*:", "grammar": { "*To*": "nominative, neuter, singular, article - the", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*telos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject", "*tēs parangelias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - predicate nominative", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*katharas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - adjective", "*kardias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - source", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*syneidēseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - source", "*agathēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - adjective", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - source", "*anypokritou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - adjective" }, "variants": { "*telos*": "end/goal/purpose/aim", "*parangelias*": "command/instruction/charge", "*agapē*": "love/charity", "*katharas*": "clean/pure/undefiled", "*kardias*": "heart/inner self/mind", "*syneidēseōs*": "conscience/moral consciousness", "*agathēs*": "good/upright/beneficial", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust", "*anypokritou*": "sincere/genuine/unhypocritical" } }
• Luke 1:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Luke.1.6", "source": "Ἦσαν δὲ δίκαιοι ἀμφότεροι ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ, πορευόμενοι ἐν πάσαις ταῖς ἐντολαῖς καὶ δικαιώμασιν τοῦ Κυρίου ἄμεμπτοι.", "text": "*Ēsan de dikaioi amphoteroi enōpion tou Theou, poreuomenoi en pasais tais entolais kai dikaiōmasin tou Kyriou amemptoi*.", "grammar": { "*Ēsan*": "imperfect, indicative, active, 3rd person plural - they were", "*de*": "particle - and, but, now", "*dikaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - righteous", "*amphoteroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - both", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before, in the presence of", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*poreuomenoi*": "present, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - walking, proceeding", "*en pasais*": "preposition + dative, feminine, plural - in all", "*tais entolais*": "dative, feminine, plural - the commandments", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*dikaiōmasin*": "dative, neuter, plural - ordinances, righteous requirements", "*tou Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*amemptoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - blameless" }, "variants": { "*dikaioi*": "righteous/just/upright", "*poreuomenoi*": "walking/proceeding/living", "*entolais*": "commandments/precepts/instructions", "*dikaiōmasin*": "ordinances/righteous requirements/regulations", "*amemptoi*": "blameless/faultless/without reproach" } }
• Isa 58:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.58.6", "source": "הֲל֣וֹא זֶה֮ צ֣וֹם אֶבְחָרֵהוּ֒ פַּתֵּ֙חַ֙ חַרְצֻבּ֣וֹת רֶ֔שַׁע הַתֵּ֖ר אֲגֻדּ֣וֹת מוֹטָ֑ה וְשַׁלַּ֤ח רְצוּצִים֙ חָפְשִׁ֔ים וְכָל־מוֹטָ֖ה תְּנַתֵּֽקוּ׃", "text": "*hă*-not this *ṣôm* *ʾebḥārēhû* *pattēaḥ* *ḥarṣubbôt* *rešaʿ* *hattēr* *ʾăguddôt* *môṭāh* *wə*-*šallaḥ* *rəṣûṣîm* *ḥāpšîm* *wə*-all-*môṭāh* *tənatēqû*", "grammar": { "*hă*-*lôʾ*": "interrogative particle with negative - is not?", "*zeh*": "demonstrative - this", "*ṣôm*": "noun - fast", "*ʾebḥārēhû*": "imperfect 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I choose it", "*pattēaḥ*": "infinitive absolute - to loose/open", "*ḥarṣubbôt*": "noun, plural construct - bonds/fetters of", "*rešaʿ*": "noun - wickedness", "*hattēr*": "infinitive absolute - to untie/loosen", "*ʾăguddôt*": "noun, plural construct - bonds/bands of", "*môṭāh*": "noun - yoke", "*wə*-*šallaḥ*": "conjunction with infinitive absolute - and to let go", "*rəṣûṣîm*": "passive participle masculine plural - oppressed", "*ḥāpšîm*": "adjective masculine plural - free", "*wə*-*kol*-*môṭāh*": "conjunction with noun 'all' with noun - and every yoke", "*tənatēqû*": "imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you break" }, "variants": { "*ṣôm*": "fast/fasting", "*ʾebḥārēhû*": "I choose it/I select it/I prefer it", "*pattēaḥ*": "to loose/to open/to unbind", "*ḥarṣubbôt*": "bonds/fetters/chains", "*rešaʿ*": "wickedness/evil/injustice", "*hattēr*": "to untie/to loosen/to release", "*ʾăguddôt*": "bonds/bands/bindings", "*môṭāh*": "yoke/bar", "*šallaḥ*": "to let go/to send away/to release", "*rəṣûṣîm*": "oppressed/crushed ones", "*ḥāpšîm*": "free/liberty", "*tənatēqû*": "you break/you tear off/you pull apart" } } 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.58.7", "source": "הֲל֨וֹא פָרֹ֤ס לָֽרָעֵב֙ לַחְמֶ֔ךָ וַעֲנִיִּ֥ים מְרוּדִ֖ים תָּ֣בִיא בָ֑יִת כִּֽי־תִרְאֶ֤ה עָרֹם֙ וְכִסִּית֔וֹ וּמִבְּשָׂרְךָ֖ לֹ֥א תִתְעַלָּֽם׃", "text": "*hă*-not *pārōs* to-*rāʿēb* *laḥmekā* *wa*-*ʿăniyyîm* *mərûdîm* *tābîʾ* *bāyit* when-*tirʾeh* *ʿārōm* *wə*-*kissîtô* *û*-from-*bəśārəkā* not *titʿallām*", "grammar": { "*hă*-*lôʾ*": "interrogative particle with negative - is not?", "*pārōs*": "infinitive absolute - to break/divide", "*lā*-*rāʿēb*": "preposition with adjective used as noun - to the hungry", "*laḥmekā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your bread", "*wa*-*ʿăniyyîm*": "conjunction with adjective masculine plural - and poor", "*mərûdîm*": "passive participle masculine plural - homeless/wandering", "*tābîʾ*": "imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you bring", "*bāyit*": "noun - [to] house", "*kî*-*tirʾeh*": "conjunction with imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - when you see", "*ʿārōm*": "adjective - naked", "*wə*-*kissîtô*": "conjunction with perfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and you cover him", "*û*-*mi*-*bəśārəkā*": "conjunction with preposition with noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and from your flesh", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*titʿallām*": "imperfect 2nd person masculine singular hitpael - you hide yourself" }, "variants": { "*pārōs*": "to break/to divide/to share", "*rāʿēb*": "hungry/famished", "*laḥmekā*": "your bread/your food", "*ʿăniyyîm*": "poor/afflicted/humble", "*mərûdîm*": "homeless/wandering/cast out", "*tābîʾ*": "you bring/you lead/you introduce", "*bāyit*": "house/home/dwelling", "*tirʾeh*": "you see/you observe/you perceive", "*ʿārōm*": "naked/bare", "*kissîtô*": "you cover him/you clothe him", "*bəśārəkā*": "your flesh/your body/your kin", "*titʿallām*": "you hide yourself/you disregard/you ignore" } }
• Ps 119:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.1", "source": "אַשְׁרֵ֥י תְמִֽימֵי־דָ֑רֶךְ הַֽ֝הֹלְכִ֗ים בְּתוֹרַ֥ת יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*ʾašrê* *təmîmê*-*dāreḵ* *hahōləḵîm* in-*tôrat* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ʾašrê*": "construct plural - blessedness/happiness of", "*təmîmê*": "construct plural of *tāmîm* - complete/blameless ones of", "*dāreḵ*": "singular noun - way/path", "*hahōləḵîm*": "definite article + Qal participle masculine plural - the ones walking", "in-*tôrat*": "preposition *bə* + construct singular - in law/instruction of", "*YHWH*": "divine name (Tetragrammaton)" }, "variants": { "*ʾašrê*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*təmîmê*": "blameless/complete/perfect/having integrity", "*dāreḵ*": "way/path/journey/manner", "*tôrat*": "law/instruction/teaching/direction", "*YHWH*": "divine name, not pronounced, often rendered as LORD" } }
• Job 31:15-20 : 15 { "verseID": "Job.31.15", "source": "הֲ‍ֽ֝לֹא־בַ֭בֶּטֶן עֹשֵׂ֣נִי עָשָׂ֑הוּ וַ֝יְכֻנֶ֗נּוּ בָּרֶ֥חֶם אֶחָֽד׃", "text": "*hălōʾ-ḇabbeṭen ʿōśēnî* *ʿāśāhû* and-*yəḵûnennû bāreḥem ʾeḥād*", "grammar": { "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle with negative - did not", "*ḇabbeṭen*": "preposition with definite article and noun, feminine singular - in the womb", "*ʿōśēnî*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - [one] making me", "*ʿāśāhû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he made him", "*yəḵûnennû*": "verb, polel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he formed him", "*bāreḥem*": "preposition with definite article and noun, masculine singular - in the womb", "*ʾeḥād*": "adjective, masculine singular - one" }, "variants": { "*ʿōśēnî*": "my maker/one making me", "*ʿāśāhû*": "made him/created him", "*yəḵûnennû*": "formed him/fashioned him/prepared him", "*reḥem*": "womb/belly", "*ʾeḥād*": "one/same" } } 16 { "verseID": "Job.31.16", "source": "אִם־אֶ֭מְנַע מֵחֵ֣פֶץ דַּלִּ֑ים וְעֵינֵ֖י אַלְמָנָ֣ה אֲכַלֶּֽה׃", "text": "If-*ʾemnaʿ* from-*ḥēpeṣ dallîm* and-*ʿênê ʾalmānâ ʾăkalleh*", "grammar": { "*ʾemnaʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I withhold", "*ḥēpeṣ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - desire of", "*dallîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - poor ones", "*ʿênê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*ʾalmānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - widow", "*ʾăkalleh*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I cause to fail" }, "variants": { "*ʾemnaʿ*": "withhold/keep back/refuse", "*ḥēpeṣ*": "desire/wish/request", "*dallîm*": "poor/weak/lowly", "*ʾăkalleh*": "cause to fail/exhaust/consume" } } 17 { "verseID": "Job.31.17", "source": "וְאֹכַ֣ל פִּתִּ֣י לְבַדִּ֑י וְלֹא־אָכַ֖ל יָת֣וֹם מִמֶּֽנָּה׃", "text": "And-*ʾōkal pittî ləḇaddî* and-not-*ʾākal yātôm* from-it", "grammar": { "*ʾōkal*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I eat", "*pittî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my morsel/bread", "*ləḇaddî*": "preposition with noun and 1st person singular suffix - by myself", "*ʾākal*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he ate", "*yātôm*": "noun, masculine singular - orphan/fatherless" }, "variants": { "*pittî*": "my morsel/my piece/my bread", "*ləḇaddî*": "by myself/alone", "*yātôm*": "orphan/fatherless" } } 18 { "verseID": "Job.31.18", "source": "כִּ֣י מִ֭נְּעוּרַי גְּדֵלַ֣נִי כְאָ֑ב וּמִבֶּ֖טֶן אִמִּ֣י אַנְחֶֽנָּה׃", "text": "For from-*nəʿûray gədēlanî* as-*ʾāḇ* and-from-*beṭen ʾimmî ʾanḥennâ*", "grammar": { "*nəʿûray*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my youth", "*gədēlanî*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he raised me", "*ʾāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - father", "*beṭen*": "noun, feminine singular construct - womb of", "*ʾimmî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my mother", "*ʾanḥennâ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - I guided her" }, "variants": { "*nəʿûray*": "my youth/my childhood", "*gədēlanî*": "he raised me/he brought me up", "*ʾanḥennâ*": "I guided her/I led her/I directed her" } } 19 { "verseID": "Job.31.19", "source": "אִם־אֶרְאֶ֣ה א֭וֹבֵד מִבְּלִ֣י לְב֑וּשׁ וְאֵ֥ין כְּ֝ס֗וּת לָאֶבְיֽוֹן׃", "text": "If-*ʾerʾeh ʾôḇēd* from-without *ləḇûš* and-no *kəsût* to-*ʾeḇyôn*", "grammar": { "*ʾerʾeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I see", "*ʾôḇēd*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - perishing one", "*ləḇûš*": "noun, masculine singular - clothing", "*kəsût*": "noun, feminine singular - covering", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy/poor" }, "variants": { "*ʾôḇēd*": "perishing one/one who is dying/one who is lost", "*ləḇûš*": "clothing/garment", "*kəsût*": "covering/garment", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute" } } 20 { "verseID": "Job.31.20", "source": "אִם־לֹ֣א בֵרֲכ֣וּנִי *חלצו **חֲלָצָ֑יו וּמִגֵּ֥ז כְּ֝בָשַׂי יִתְחַמָּֽם׃", "text": "If-not *ḇērăkûnî ḥălāṣāyw* and-from-*gēz kəḇāśay yitḥammām*", "grammar": { "*ḇērăkûnî*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - they blessed me", "*ḥălāṣāyw*": "noun, masculine dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his loins", "*gēz*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fleece/shearing of", "*kəḇāśay*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my sheep", "*yitḥammām*": "verb, hithpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he warmed himself" }, "variants": { "*ḇērăkûnî*": "they blessed me/they thanked me", "*ḥălāṣāyw*": "his loins/his body/his sides", "*gēz*": "fleece/shearing/wool", "*yitḥammām*": "warmed himself/was warmed" } }
• Ps 68:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.68.5", "source": "שִׁ֤ירוּ ׀ לֵֽאלֹהִים֮ זַמְּר֢וּ שְׁ֫מ֥וֹ סֹ֡לּוּ לָרֹכֵ֣ב בָּ֭עֲרָבוֹת בְּיָ֥הּ שְׁמ֗וֹ וְעִלְז֥וּ לְפָנָֽיו׃", "text": "*šîrû* to-*ʾelōhîm* *zammərû* *šəmô* *sōllû* to-*rōkēb* *bā-ʿărābôt* *bə-yāh* *šəmô* *wə-ʿilzû* *lə-pānāyw*", "grammar": { "*šîrû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - 'sing'", "to-*ʾelōhîm*": "preposition לְ (to) + masculine plural noun with singular meaning - 'to God'", "*zammərû*": "Piel imperative masculine plural - 'sing praises/make music'", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - 'his name'", "*sōllû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - 'make a highway/cast up'", "to-*rōkēb*": "preposition לְ (to/for) + Qal active participle masculine singular construct - 'for him who rides'", "*bā-ʿărābôt*": "preposition בְּ (in) + definite article + feminine plural noun - 'in the deserts/clouds'", "*bə-yāh*": "preposition בְּ (in/by) + shortened form of divine name - 'by Yah'", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - 'his name'", "*wə-ʿilzû*": "conjunction וְ (and) + Qal imperative masculine plural - 'and rejoice'", "*lə-pānāyw*": "preposition לְ (before) + masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - 'before him'" }, "variants": { "*rōkēb*": "rider/one who rides", "*ʿărābôt*": "deserts/clouds/steppes/heaven", "*yāh*": "Yah/shortened form of YHWH/the LORD", "*ʿilzû*": "rejoice/be jubilant/celebrate" } }
• Matt 5:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Matthew.5.8", "source": "Μακάριοι οἱ καθαροὶ τῇ καρδίᾳ: ὅτι αὐτοὶ τὸν Θεὸν ὄψονται.", "text": "*Makarioi* the *katharoi* in the *kardia*: *hoti* they the *Theon* *opsontai*.", "grammar": { "*Makarioi*": "nominative masculine plural adjective - blessed/happy", "*katharoi*": "nominative masculine plural - pure/clean", "*kardia*": "dative feminine singular - heart", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*Theon*": "accusative masculine singular - God", "*opsontai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person plural - will see" }, "variants": { "*Makarioi*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*katharoi*": "pure/clean/clear", "*kardia*": "heart/inner being/mind/will", "*Theon*": "God/deity", "*opsontai*": "will see/perceive/experience" } }
• Isa 1:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Isaiah.1.23", "source": "שָׂרַ֣יִךְ סוֹרְרִ֗ים וְחַבְרֵי֙ גַּנָּבִ֔ים כֻּלּוֹ֙ אֹהֵ֣ב שֹׁ֔חַד וְרֹדֵ֖ף שַׁלְמֹנִ֑ים יָתוֹם֙ לֹ֣א יִשְׁפֹּ֔טוּ וְרִ֥יב אַלְמָנָ֖ה לֹֽא־יָב֥וֹא אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ פ", "text": "*śārayik* *sôrᵉrîm* *wᵉḥabrê* *gannābîm* *kullô* *ʾōhēb* *šōḥad* *wᵉrōdēp* *šalmōnîm* *yātôm* *lōʾ* *yišpōṭû* *wᵉrîb* *ʾalmānâ* *lōʾ*-*yābôʾ* *ʾălêhem*", "grammar": { "*śārayik*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your princes", "*sôrᵉrîm*": "adjective, qal active participle, masculine plural - rebellious", "*wᵉḥabrê*": "conjunction wə- + noun, masculine plural construct - and companions of", "*gannābîm*": "noun, masculine plural - thieves", "*kullô*": "construct noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - all of it", "*ʾōhēb*": "participle, qal active, masculine singular - loving", "*šōḥad*": "noun, masculine singular - bribe", "*wᵉrōdēp*": "conjunction wə- + participle, qal active, masculine singular - and pursuing", "*šalmōnîm*": "noun, masculine plural - rewards/payments", "*yātôm*": "noun, masculine singular - orphan/fatherless", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yišpōṭû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they judge", "*wᵉrîb*": "conjunction wə- + noun, masculine singular construct - and cause of", "*ʾalmānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - widow", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yābôʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - comes", "*ʾălêhem*": "preposition ʾel + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them" }, "variants": { "*śārayik*": "your princes/rulers/officials", "*sôrᵉrîm*": "rebellious/stubborn/defiant", "*ḥabrê*": "companions/associates/partners", "*gannābîm*": "thieves/robbers", "*ʾōhēb*": "loving/fond of/attached to", "*šōḥad*": "bribe/gift/payoff", "*rōdēp*": "pursuing/chasing/following after", "*šalmōnîm*": "rewards/payments/bribes", "*yišpōṭû*": "they judge/defend/give justice to", "*rîb*": "cause/case/legal claim" } }
• 1 John 5:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "1 John.5.4", "source": "Ὅτι πᾶν τὸ γεγεννημένον ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ νικᾷ τὸν κόσμον: καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ νίκη ἡ νικήσασα τὸν κόσμον, ἡ πίστις ἡμῶν.", "text": "Because all the *gegennēmenon* from the *Theou* *nika* the *kosmon*: and this *estin* the *nikē* the *nikēsasa* the *kosmon*, the *pistis* of us.", "grammar": { "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*pan*": "nominative, neuter, singular - all/everything", "*gegennēmenon*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - having been born/begotten", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*nika*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - conquers/overcomes", "*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world", "*hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*nikē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - victory", "*nikēsasa*": "aorist active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having conquered/overcome", "*pistis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - faith", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st plural - of us" }, "variants": { "*gegennēmenon*": "born/begotten/brought forth", "*nika*": "conquers/overcomes/prevails against", "*kosmon*": "world/universe/worldly system", "*nikē*": "victory/conquest/triumph", "*nikēsasa*": "having conquered/having overcome/having been victorious over", "*pistis*": "faith/belief/trust" } } 5 { "verseID": "1 John.5.5", "source": "Τίς ἐστιν ὁ νικῶν τὸν κόσμον, εἰ μὴ ὁ πιστεύων ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ;", "text": "Who *estin* the *nikōn* the *kosmon*, *ei mē* the *pisteuōn* that *Iēsous* *estin* the *Huios* of the *Theou*?", "grammar": { "*tis*": "interrogative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*nikōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - conquering/overcoming", "*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world", "*ei mē*": "conditional negative expression - if not/except", "*pisteuōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - believing", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Son", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*nikōn*": "conquering/overcoming/prevailing against", "*kosmon*": "world/universe/worldly system", "*pisteuōn*": "believing/trusting/having faith", "*Huios*": "Son/offspring/descendant" } }
• 1 John 5:18 : 18 { "verseID": "1 John.5.18", "source": "Οἴδαμεν ὅτι πᾶς ὁ γεγεννημένος ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐχ ἁμαρτάνει· ἀλλʼ ὁ γεννηθεὶς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ τηρεῖ ἐαυτὸν, καὶ ὁ πονηρὸς οὐχ ἅπτεται αὐτοῦ.", "text": "We *oidamen* that everyone *gegennēmenos* from the *Theou* not *hamartanei*; but the one *gennētheis* from the *Theou* *tērei* *heauton*, and the *ponēros* not *haptetai* him.", "grammar": { "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st plural - we know", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*pas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - everyone/all", "*gegennēmenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been born/begotten", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*ouch*": "negative particle - not", "*hamartanei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - sins", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*gennētheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been born/begotten", "*tērei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - keeps/guards", "*heauton*": "reflexive pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - himself", "*ponēros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - evil one", "*haptetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd singular - touches", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him" }, "variants": { "*oidamen*": "we know/we understand/we perceive", "*gegennēmenos*": "having been born/having been begotten/having been brought forth", "*hamartanei*": "sins/errs/misses the mark", "*gennētheis*": "having been born/having been begotten/having been brought forth", "*tērei*": "keeps/guards/watches over", "*heauton*": "himself/his own self", "*ponēros*": "evil one/wicked one/malicious one", "*haptetai*": "touches/lays hold of/clings to" } }
• Gal 5:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Galatians.5.6", "source": "Ἐν γὰρ Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ οὔτε περιτομή τι ἰσχύει, οὔτε ἀκροβυστία· ἀλλὰ πίστις διʼ ἀγάπης ἐνεργουμένη.", "text": "For in *Christō Iēsou* neither *peritomē ti ischyei*, nor *akrobystia*; but *pistis di' agapēs energoumenē*.", "grammar": { "*Christō Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ Jesus", "*peritomē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - circumcision", "*ti*": "accusative, neuter, singular - anything/something", "*ischyei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - has power/avails/is effective", "*akrobystia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - uncircumcision/foreskin", "*pistis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - faith/belief", "*di'*": "preposition with genitive (shortened from dia) - through/by means of", "*agapēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of love", "*energoumenē*": "present, middle, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - working/operating/expressing itself" }, "variants": { "*peritomē*": "circumcision/the circumcised", "*ischyei*": "has power/avails/is effective/counts for anything", "*akrobystia*": "uncircumcision/foreskin/the uncircumcised", "*pistis*": "faith/belief/trust", "*agapēs*": "love/charity/benevolence", "*energoumenē*": "working/operating/expressing itself/being effective" } }
• Job 29:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "Job.29.12", "source": "כִּֽי־אֲ֭מַלֵּט עָנִ֣י מְשַׁוֵּ֑עַ וְ֝יָת֗וֹם וְֽלֹא־עֹזֵ֥ר לֽוֹ", "text": "*kî-ʾămalleṭ* *ʿānî* *məšawwēaʿ* *wə-yātôm* *wə-lōʾ-ʿōzēr* *lô*", "grammar": { "*kî-ʾămalleṭ*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - for I delivered/rescued", "*ʿānî*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor/afflicted", "*məšawwēaʿ*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - crying for help", "*wə-yātôm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and orphan", "*wə-lōʾ-ʿōzēr*": "conjunction + negative particle + Qal participle, masculine singular - and no helper", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him/for him" }, "variants": { "*ʾămalleṭ*": "I delivered/rescued/saved", "*ʿānî*": "poor/afflicted/humble/oppressed", "*məšawwēaʿ*": "crying out/crying for help/pleading", "*yātôm*": "orphan/fatherless" } } 13 { "verseID": "Job.29.13", "source": "בִּרְכַּ֣ת אֹ֭בֵד עָלַ֣י תָּבֹ֑א וְלֵ֖ב אַלְמָנָ֣ה אַרְנִֽן", "text": "*birkat* *ʾōbēd* *ʿālay* *tābōʾ* *wə-lēb* *ʾalmānāh* *ʾarnīn*", "grammar": { "*birkat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - blessing of", "*ʾōbēd*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - perishing/about to perish", "*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - upon me", "*tābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it came", "*wə-lēb*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and heart of", "*ʾalmānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - widow", "*ʾarnīn*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I caused to sing/rejoice" }, "variants": { "*birkat*": "blessing/benediction", "*ʾōbēd*": "perishing one/one about to perish/dying person", "*tābōʾ*": "it came/would come", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*ʾalmānāh*": "widow/bereaved woman", "*ʾarnīn*": "I caused to rejoice/sing/shout for joy" } }
• John 17:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "John.17.14", "source": "Ἐγὼ δέδωκα αὐτοῖς τὸν λόγον σου· καὶ ὁ κόσμος ἐμίσησεν αὐτούς, ὅτι οὐκ εἰσὶν ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου, καθὼς ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου.", "text": "*Egō* *dedōka* to them the *logon* of you; and the *kosmos* *emisēsen* them, because not they *eisin* of the *kosmou*, *kathōs* *egō* not *eimi* of the *kosmou*.", "grammar": { "*Egō*": "nominative, singular, personal pronoun - I", "*dedōka*": "perfect, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I have given", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - world", "*emisēsen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - hated", "*eisin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - world", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/even as", "*egō*": "nominative, singular, personal pronoun - I", "*eimi*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I am" }, "variants": { "*Egō*": "I/myself", "*dedōka*": "have given/provided/entrusted", "*logon*": "word/message/teaching", "*kosmos*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*emisēsen*": "hated/detested/rejected", "*eisin*": "are/belong to", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*kathōs*": "just as/even as/in the same way", "*eimi*": "am/belong to" } } 15 { "verseID": "John.17.15", "source": "Οὐκ ἐρωτῶ ἵνα ἄρῃς αὐτοὺς ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου, ἀλλʼ ἵνα τηρήσῃς αὐτοὺς ἐκ τοῦ πονηροῦ.", "text": "Not *erōtō* that *arēs* them out of the *kosmou*, but that *tērēsēs* them from the *ponērou*.", "grammar": { "*erōtō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I ask/pray", "*arēs*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person singular - you might take", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - world", "*tērēsēs*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person singular - you might keep/guard", "*ponērou*": "genitive, masculine/neuter, singular - evil one/evil" }, "variants": { "*erōtō*": "ask/pray/request", "*arēs*": "might take/remove/lift", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*tērēsēs*": "might keep/guard/protect", "*ponērou*": "evil one/evil/wickedness" } }
• Gal 1:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Galatians.1.4", "source": "Τοῦ δόντος ἑαυτὸν ὑπὲρ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν ἡμῶν, ὅπως ἐξέληται ἡμᾶς ἐκ τοῦ ἐνεστῶτος αἰῶνος πονηροῦ, κατὰ τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ καὶ Πατρὸς ἡμῶν:", "text": "The one having *dontos* himself *hyper* the *hamartiōn* of us, so that he might *exelētai* us from the *enestōtos aiōnos ponērou*, according to the *thelēma* of the *Theou* and *Patros* of us:", "grammar": { "*Tou dontos*": "genitive, masculine, singular, aorist active participle - in apposition to Christou", "*heauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular, reflexive pronoun - direct object", "*hyper*": "preposition with genitive - on behalf of/for", "*tōn hamartiōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - object of preposition hyper", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, first person plural - possessive", "*hopōs*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*exelētai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - purpose clause", "*hēmas*": "accusative, first person plural - direct object of exelētai", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*tou enestōtos*": "genitive, masculine, singular, perfect active participle - present/current", "*aiōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - age/era", "*ponērou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, adjective - evil/wicked", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to/in line with", "*to thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - object of preposition kata", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - in apposition to Theou", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, first person plural - possessive" }, "variants": { "*dontos*": "given/granted/offered", "*hyper*": "on behalf of/for/concerning", "*hamartiōn*": "sins/errors/failures", "*exelētai*": "deliver/rescue/remove", "*enestōtos*": "present/current/at hand", "*aiōnos*": "age/era/world/eternity", "*ponērou*": "evil/wicked/corrupt", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose" } }
• Gal 6:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Galatians.6.14", "source": "Ἐμοὶ δὲ μὴ γένοιτο καυχᾶσθαι, εἰ μὴ ἐν τῷ σταυρῷ τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, διʼ οὗ ἐμοὶ κόσμος ἐσταύρωται, κἀγὼ τῷ κόσμῳ.", "text": "But to me *mē genoito kauchasthai*, except in the *staurō tou Kyriou* of us *Iēsou Christou*, through whom to me *kosmos estaurōtai*, and I to the *kosmō*.", "grammar": { "*mē genoito*": "aorist, middle, optative, 3rd singular - may it not be", "*kauchasthai*": "present, middle/passive, infinitive - to boast", "*staurō*": "dative, masculine, singular - cross", "*tou Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus Christ", "*kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - world", "*estaurōtai*": "perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - has been crucified", "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to world" }, "variants": { "*mē genoito*": "may it not be/far be it/God forbid", "*kauchasthai*": "to boast/glory/take pride", "*staurō*": "cross/crucifixion", "*tou Kyriou*": "of the Lord/master", "*Iēsou Christou*": "of Jesus Christ/the Messiah", "*kosmos*": "world/universe/order", "*estaurōtai*": "has been crucified/put to death", "*kosmō*": "to world/universe/order" } }