James 2:21

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{ "verseID": "James.2.21", "source": "Ἀβραὰμ ὁ πατὴρ ἡμῶν οὐκ ἐξ ἔργων ἐδικαιώθη, ἀνενέγκας Ἰσαὰκ τὸν υἱὸν αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τὸ θυσιαστήριον;", "text": "*Abraam* the *patēr* our not from *ergōn edikaiōthē*, *anenegkas Isaak* the *huion* his upon the *thysiastērion*?", "grammar": { "*Abraam*": "nominative, masculine - Abraham", "ὁ *patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the father", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, first person, plural - our/of us", "οὐκ": "negative particle (interrogative) - not", "ἐξ": "preposition + genitive - from/by", "*ergōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - works", "*edikaiōthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was justified", "*anenegkas*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having offered up", "*Isaak*": "accusative, masculine - Isaac", "τὸν *huion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the son", "αὐτοῦ": "genitive, masculine, singular - his/of him", "ἐπὶ": "preposition + accusative - upon", "τὸ *thysiastērion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the altar" }, "variants": { "*patēr*": "father/ancestor", "*ergōn*": "works/deeds/actions", "*edikaiōthē*": "was justified/declared righteous", "*anenegkas*": "having offered up/brought/presented", "*huion*": "son/descendant", "*thysiastērion*": "altar/place of sacrifice" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἀβραὰμ ὁ πατὴρ ἡμῶν οὐκ ἐξ ἔργων ἐδικαιώθη, ἀνενέγκας Ἰσαὰκ τὸν υἱὸν αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τὸ θυσιαστήριον;

Transliteration

Abraam the patēr our not from ergōn edikaiōthē, anenegkas Isaak the huion his upon the thysiastērion?

Grammar Details

• *Abraam*: nominative, masculine - Abraham
• ὁ *patēr*: nominative, masculine, singular - the father
• ἡμῶν: genitive, first person, plural - our/of us
• οὐκ: negative particle (interrogative) - not
• ἐξ: preposition + genitive - from/by
• *ergōn*: genitive, neuter, plural - works
• *edikaiōthē*: aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was justified
• *anenegkas*: aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having offered up
• *Isaak*: accusative, masculine - Isaac
• τὸν *huion*: accusative, masculine, singular - the son
• αὐτοῦ: genitive, masculine, singular - his/of him
• ἐπὶ: preposition + accusative - upon
• τὸ *thysiastērion*: accusative, neuter, singular - the altar

Word Meanings

• *patēr*: father/ancestor
• *ergōn*: works/deeds/actions
• *edikaiōthē*: was justified/declared righteous
• *anenegkas*: having offered up/brought/presented
• *huion*: son/descendant
• *thysiastērion*: altar/place of sacrifice

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Was not our father Abraham justified by works when he offered up his son Isaac on the altar?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered Isaac his son on the altar?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Was not Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son upon the altar?

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Was not Abraha oure father iustified thorow workes when he offered Isaac his sonne vpo the aultre?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Was not Abraham oure father iustified thorow workes when he offered Isaac his sonne vpon the aulter?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Was not Abraham our father iustified through workes, when he offred Isaac his sonne vpon the altar?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Was not Abraham our father iustified through workes, when he had offered Isaac his sonne vpon the aulter?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Wasn't Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Abraham our father -- was not he declared righteous out of works, having brought up Isaac his son upon the altar?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Was not Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son upon the altar?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Was not Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son upon the altar?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Was not the righteousness of Abraham our father judged by his works, when he made an offering of Isaac his son on the altar?

• World English Bible (2000)

  Wasn't Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered Isaac his son on the altar?

Referenced Verses

• Gen 22:16-18 : 16 { "verseID": "Genesis.22.16", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר בִּ֥י נִשְׁבַּ֖עְתִּי נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֗י יַ֚עַן אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשִׂ֙יתָ֙ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה וְלֹ֥א חָשַׂ֖כְתָּ אֶת־בִּנְךָ֥ אֶת־יְחִידֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* by-myself *nišbaʿtî* *nəʾum*-*YHWH* that *yaʿan* *ʾăšer* *ʿāśîtā* *ʾet*-the-*dābār* the-*zeh* and-not *ḥāśaktā* *ʾet*-*binkā* *ʾet*-*yəḥîdekā*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*nišbaʿtî*": "Niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I have sworn", "*nəʾum*": "masculine singular construct noun - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*yaʿan*": "causal conjunction - because", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʿāśîtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have done", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the thing/word/matter", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective with definite article - this", "*ḥāśaktā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have withheld", "*binkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your son", "*yəḥîdekā*": "masculine singular adjective + 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your only one" }, "variants": { "*nišbaʿtî*": "I have sworn/I swear", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*yaʿan*": "because/since/for the reason that", "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter", "*ḥāśaktā*": "withheld/kept back/spared" } } 17 { "verseID": "Genesis.22.17", "source": "כִּֽי־בָרֵ֣ךְ אֲבָרֶכְךָ֗ וְהַרְבָּ֨ה אַרְבֶּ֤ה אֶֽת־זַרְעֲךָ֙ כְּכוֹכְבֵ֣י הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְכַח֕וֹל אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־שְׂפַ֣ת הַיָּ֑ם וְיִרַ֣שׁ זַרְעֲךָ֔ אֵ֖ת שַׁ֥עַר אֹיְבָֽיו׃", "text": "that-*bārēk* *ʾăbārekəkā* *wə-harbāh* *ʾarbeh* *ʾet*-*zarʿăkā* as-*kôkəbê* the-*šāmayim* and-as-the-*ḥôl* *ʾăšer* upon-*śəpat* the-*yām* *wə-yiraš* *zarʿăkā* *ʾēt* *šaʿar* *ʾōyəbāyw*", "grammar": { "*bārēk*": "Piel infinitive absolute - blessing", "*ʾăbārekəkā*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular + 2nd masculine singular object suffix - I will bless you", "*wə-harbāh*": "conjunction + Hiphil infinitive absolute - and multiplying", "*ʾarbeh*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will multiply", "*zarʿăkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your seed/offspring", "*kôkəbê*": "masculine plural construct noun - stars of", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens", "*ḥôl*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sand", "*śəpat*": "feminine singular construct noun - shore/lip of", "*yām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sea", "*wə-yiraš*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall possess", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct noun - gate of", "*ʾōyəbāyw*": "masculine plural Qal participle + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his enemies" }, "variants": { "*bārēk ʾăbārekəkā*": "surely bless you/greatly bless you/indeed bless you", "*harbāh ʾarbeh*": "surely multiply/greatly multiply/indeed multiply", "*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*yiraš*": "shall possess/shall inherit/shall take possession of", "*šaʿar*": "gate/city/territory" } } 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.22.18", "source": "וְהִתְבָּרֲכ֣וּ בְזַרְעֲךָ֔ כֹּ֖ל גּוֹיֵ֣י הָאָ֑רֶץ עֵ֕קֶב אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁמַ֖עְתָּ בְּקֹלִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-hitbārăkû* in-*zarʿăkā* all *gôyê* the-*ʾāreṣ* *ʿēqeb* *ʾăšer* *šāmaʿtā* in-*qôlî*", "grammar": { "*wə-hitbārăkû*": "conjunction + Hithpael perfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they will bless themselves", "*zarʿăkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix + preposition - in your seed/offspring", "*gôyê*": "masculine plural construct noun - nations of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land", "*ʿēqeb*": "conjunction/preposition - because", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that", "*šāmaʿtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have obeyed/listened", "*qôlî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix + preposition - to my voice" }, "variants": { "*hitbārăkû*": "will bless themselves/will be blessed/will find blessing", "*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*gôyê*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*ʿēqeb*": "because/as a consequence/as a result", "*šāmaʿtā bəqôlî*": "you obeyed my voice/you listened to my voice/you heeded my voice" } }
• Gen 22:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.22.9", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֗אוּ אֶֽל־הַמָּקוֹם֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָֽמַר־ל֣וֹ הָאֱלֹהִים֒ וַיִּ֨בֶן שָׁ֤ם אַבְרָהָם֙ אֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ וַֽיַּעֲרֹ֖ךְ אֶת־הָעֵצִ֑ים וַֽיַּעֲקֹד֙ אֶת־יִצְחָ֣ק בְּנ֔וֹ וַיָּ֤שֶׂם אֹתוֹ֙ עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ מִמַּ֖עַל לָעֵצִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yābōʾû* to-the-*māqôm* *ʾăšer* *ʾāmar*-to-him the-*ʾĕlōhîm* *wə-yiben* there *ʾabrāhām* *ʾet*-the-*mizbēaḥ* *wə-yaʿărōk* *ʾet*-the-*ʿēṣîm* *wə-yaʿăqōd* *ʾet*-*yiṣḥāq* *bənô* *wə-yāśem* him upon-the-*mizbēaḥ* from-above to-the-*ʿēṣîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yābōʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the place", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he had said", "*wə-yiben*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*mizbēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the altar", "*wə-yaʿărōk*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arranged", "*ʿēṣîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the wood", "*wə-yaʿăqōd*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he bound", "*bənô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his son", "*wə-yāśem*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he placed" }, "variants": { "*yiben*": "built/constructed", "*yaʿărōk*": "arranged/set in order/prepared", "*yaʿăqōd*": "bound/tied up/restrained", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice" } } 10 { "verseID": "Genesis.22.10", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח אַבְרָהָם֙ אֶת־יָד֔וֹ וַיִּקַּ֖ח אֶת־הַֽמַּאֲכֶ֑לֶת לִשְׁחֹ֖ט אֶת־בְּנֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yišlaḥ* *ʾabrāhām* *ʾet*-*yādô* *wə-yiqqaḥ* *ʾet*-the-*maʾăkelet* *lišḥōṭ* *ʾet*-*bənô*", "grammar": { "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stretched out/sent forth", "*yādô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his hand", "*wə-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*maʾăkelet*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the knife", "*lišḥōṭ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to slaughter", "*bənô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his son" }, "variants": { "*yišlaḥ*": "stretched out/sent forth/extended", "*maʾăkelet*": "knife/slaughtering knife/sacrificial knife", "*lišḥōṭ*": "to slaughter/to kill/to sacrifice" } } 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.22.11", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֨א אֵלָ֜יו מַלְאַ֤ךְ יְהוָה֙ מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אַבְרָהָ֣ם ׀ אַבְרָהָ֑ם וַיֹּ֖אמֶר הִנֵּֽנִי׃", "text": "*wə-yiqrāʾ* to-him *malʾak* *YHWH* from-the-*šāmayim* *wə-yōʾmer* *ʾabrāhām* *ʾabrāhām* *wə-yōʾmer* *hinnēnî*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*malʾak*": "masculine singular construct noun - messenger/angel of", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hinnēnî*": "interjection + 1st person singular suffix - here I am" }, "variants": { "*malʾak*": "messenger/angel/envoy", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*hinnēnî*": "here I am/behold me/I am ready" } } 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.22.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אַל־תִּשְׁלַ֤ח יָֽדְךָ֙ אֶל־הַנַּ֔עַר וְאַל־תַּ֥עַשׂ ל֖וֹ מְא֑וּמָּה כִּ֣י ׀ עַתָּ֣ה יָדַ֗עְתִּי כִּֽי־יְרֵ֤א אֱלֹהִים֙ אַ֔תָּה וְלֹ֥א חָשַׂ֛כְתָּ אֶת־בִּנְךָ֥ אֶת־יְחִידְךָ֖ מִמֶּֽנִּי׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* not-*tišlaḥ* *yādəkā* to-the-*naʿar* and-not-*taʿaś* to-him *məʾûmāh* for now *yādaʿtî* that-*yərēʾ* *ʾĕlōhîm* you and-not *ḥāśaktā* *ʾet*-*binkā* *ʾet*-*yəḥîdəkā* from-me", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*tišlaḥ*": "Qal imperfect jussive, 2nd masculine singular + negative particle - do not stretch out", "*yādəkā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your hand", "*naʿar*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the young man/lad", "*taʿaś*": "Qal imperfect jussive, 2nd masculine singular + negative particle - do not do", "*məʾûmāh*": "masculine singular noun - anything", "*yādaʿtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I know/I have known", "*yərēʾ*": "adjective masculine singular construct - fearer of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*ḥāśaktā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have withheld", "*binkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your son", "*yəḥîdəkā*": "masculine singular adjective + 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your only one" }, "variants": { "*tišlaḥ*": "stretch out/extend/send forth", "*naʿar*": "young man/lad/boy/servant", "*məʾûmāh*": "anything/something/any harm", "*yərēʾ*": "fearer of/one who fears/reverent of", "*ḥāśaktā*": "withheld/kept back/spared" } }
• Josh 24:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.3", "source": "וָ֠אֶקַּח אֶת־אֲבִיכֶ֤ם אֶת־אַבְרָהָם֙ מֵעֵ֣בֶר הַנָּהָ֔ר וָאוֹלֵ֥ךְ אוֹת֖וֹ בְּכָל־אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן *וארב **וָאַרְבֶּה֙ אֶת־זַרְע֔וֹ וָֽאֶתֶּן־ל֖וֹ אֶת־יִצְחָֽק", "text": "And *wā-'eqqaḥ* *'eṯ*-*'ăḇîḵem* *'eṯ*-*'aḇrāhām* from-*'ēḇer* *hannāhār* and *wā-'ōwlēḵ* *'ōwṯōw* in-all-*'ereṣ* *kənā'an* and *wā-'arbeh* *'eṯ*-*zar'ōw* and *wā-'etten*-to-him *'eṯ*-*yiṣḥāq*", "grammar": { "*wā-'eqqaḥ*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I took", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*'ăḇîḵem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your father", "*'aḇrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*'ēḇer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - beyond/across", "*hannāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the river", "*wā-'ōwlēḵ*": "conjunctive waw + Hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular - and I led/guided", "*'ōwṯōw*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*'ereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*kənā'an*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*wā-'arbeh*": "conjunctive waw + Hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular - and I multiplied", "*zar'ōw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his seed/offspring", "*wā-'etten*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I gave", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac" }, "variants": { "*wā-'eqqaḥ*": "I took/fetched/received", "*'ăḇîḵem*": "your father (collective singular)", "*'ēḇer*": "beyond/across/region", "*wā-'ōwlēḵ*": "I led/guided/caused to walk", "*'ereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*wā-'arbeh*": "I multiplied/increased/made numerous", "*zar'ōw*": "his seed/offspring/descendants", "*wā-'etten*": "I gave/granted/bestowed" } }
• Ps 143:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.143.2", "source": "וְאַל־תָּב֣וֹא בְ֭מִשְׁפָּט אֶת־עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ כִּ֤י לֹֽא־יִצְדַּ֖ק לְפָנֶ֣יךָ כָל־חָֽי׃", "text": "And *'al*-*tāḇô'* in *mišpāṭ* with *'aḇdeḵā*; *kî* not-*yiṣdaq* before *p̄āneḵā* all-*ḥāy*.", "grammar": { "*we'al*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tāḇô'*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular, jussive - may you enter/come", "*ḇemišpāṭ*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine, singular - in judgment", "*'eṯ-'aḇdeḵā*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine, singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with your servant", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lō'-yiṣdaq*": "negative particle + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will not be justified/righteous", "*lep̄āneḵā*": "preposition lamed + noun, plural, construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before your face", "*kol-ḥāy*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct + adjective, masculine, singular - all living" }, "variants": { "*'al-tāḇô'*": "do not enter/do not come/do not bring", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/legal case", "*'aḇdeḵā*": "your servant/your slave", "*yiṣdaq*": "be justified/be righteous/be declared right", "*lep̄āneḵā*": "before your face/in your presence/before you", "*kol-ḥāy*": "all living/every living being/anyone alive" } }
• Isa 51:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.51.2", "source": "הַבִּ֙יטוּ֙ אֶל־אַבְרָהָ֣ם אֲבִיכֶ֔ם וְאֶל־שָׂרָ֖ה תְּחוֹלֶלְכֶ֑ם כִּי־אֶחָ֣ד קְרָאתִ֔יו וַאֲבָרְכֵ֖הוּ וְאַרְבֵּֽהוּ", "text": "*habbiṭû* to-*'abrāhām 'ăbîkem* and-to-*śārâ təḥôleləkem kî-'eḥād qərā'tîw wa'ăbārəkēhû wə'arbēhû*", "grammar": { "*habbiṭû*": "imperative, masculine plural, Hiphil - look at/consider", "*'abrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine - Abraham", "*'ăbîkem*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your father", "*śārâ*": "proper noun, feminine - Sarah", "*təḥôleləkem*": "Polel imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - she bore/gave birth to you", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*'eḥād*": "numeral/adjective - one/alone", "*qərā'tîw*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I called him", "*wa'ăbārəkēhû*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and I blessed him", "*wə'arbēhû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and I multiplied him" }, "variants": { "*təḥôleləkem*": "bore you/gave birth to you/brought you forth", "*'eḥād*": "one/alone/single" } }
• Matt 3:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.9", "source": "Καὶ μὴ δόξητε λέγειν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, Πατέρα ἔχομεν τὸν Ἀβραάμ: Λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν, ὅτι δύναται ὁ Θεὸς ἐκ τῶν λίθων τούτων ἐγεῖραι τέκνα τῷ Ἀβραάμ.", "text": "And not *doxēte* *legein* in *heautois*, *Patera* we *echomen* the *Abraam*: *Legō* *gar* to you, that *dynatai* the *Theos* from the *lithōn* *toutōn* *egeirai* *tekna* to the *Abraam*.", "grammar": { "*doxēte*": "aorist subjunctive, 2nd plural - think/presume", "*legein*": "present active infinitive - to say", "*heautois*": "reflexive pronoun, dative, masculine, plural - to yourselves", "*Patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - father", "*echomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we have", "*Abraam*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Abraham", "*Legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I say", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*dynatai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - is able", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*lithōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of stones", "*toutōn*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive, masculine, plural - these", "*egeirai*": "aorist active infinitive - to raise up", "*tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - children", "*Abraam*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Abraham" }, "variants": { "*doxēte*": "think/presume/suppose", "*legein*": "to say/to speak/to claim", "*echomen*": "we have/we possess/we hold", "*Legō*": "I say/I tell/I declare", "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has power", "*lithōn*": "stones/rocks", "*egeirai*": "to raise up/to bring forth/to produce", "*tekna*": "children/descendants/offspring" } }
• Matt 12:37 : 37 { "verseID": "Matthew.12.37", "source": "Ἐκ γὰρ τῶν λόγων σου δικαιωθήσῃ, καὶ ἐκ τῶν λόγων σου καταδικασθήσῃ.", "text": "For from the *logōn* of you *dikaiōthēsē*, and from the *logōn* of you *katadikasthēsē*.", "grammar": { "*logōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of words", "*dikaiōthēsē*": "future, passive, indicative, 2nd singular - you will be justified", "*katadikasthēsē*": "future, passive, indicative, 2nd singular - you will be condemned" }, "variants": { "*logōn*": "words/statements/sayings", "*dikaiōthēsē*": "will be justified/will be declared righteous/will be acquitted", "*katadikasthēsē*": "will be condemned/will be pronounced guilty/will be sentenced" } }
• Matt 25:31-40 : 31 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.31", "source": "¶Ὅταν δὲ ἔλθῃ ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐν τῇ δόξῃ αὐτοῦ, καὶ πάντες οἱ ἅγιοι ἄγγελοι μετʼ αὐτοῦ, τότε καθίσει ἐπὶ θρόνου δόξης αὐτοῦ:", "text": "When *de* *elthē* the *Huios* of the *anthrōpou* in the *doxē* of him, and all the *hagioi* *angeloi* with him, then *kathisei* upon *thronou* of *doxēs* of him:", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*elthē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - may come", "*huios*": "nominative masculine singular - son", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive masculine singular - of man", "*doxē*": "dative feminine singular - glory", "*hagioi*": "nominative masculine plural - holy", "*angeloi*": "nominative masculine plural - angels/messengers", "*kathisei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will sit", "*thronou*": "genitive masculine singular - of throne", "*doxēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of glory" }, "variants": { "*de*": "but/and/now", "*elthē*": "may come/comes/shall come", "*huios*": "son/descendant", "*anthrōpou*": "of man/human/mankind", "*doxē*": "glory/splendor/honor", "*hagioi*": "holy/set apart/sacred", "*angeloi*": "angels/messengers", "*kathisei*": "will sit/be seated/take seat", "*thronou*": "throne/seat of authority", "*doxēs*": "glory/splendor/honor" } } 32 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.32", "source": "Καὶ συναχθήσεται ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ πάντα τὰ ἔθνη: καὶ ἀφοριεῖ αὐτοὺς ἀπʼ ἀλλήλων, ὥσπερ ὁ ποιμὴν ἀφορίζει τὰ πρόβατα ἀπὸ τῶν ἐρίφων:", "text": "And *synachthēsetai* before him all the *ethnē*: and *aphoriei* them from *allēlōn*, just as the *poimēn* *aphorizei* the *probata* from the *eriphōn*:", "grammar": { "*synachthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be gathered", "*ethnē*": "nominative neuter plural - nations/peoples", "*aphoriei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will separate", "*allēlōn*": "reciprocal pronoun, genitive - from one another", "*poimēn*": "nominative masculine singular - shepherd", "*aphorizei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - separates", "*probata*": "accusative neuter plural - sheep", "*eriphōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of young goats" }, "variants": { "*synachthēsetai*": "will be gathered/assembled/brought together", "*ethnē*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*aphoriei*": "will separate/divide/set apart", "*allēlōn*": "one another/each other", "*poimēn*": "shepherd/herdsman", "*aphorizei*": "separates/divides/sets apart", "*probata*": "sheep/flock", "*eriphōn*": "young goats/kids" } } 33 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.33", "source": "Καὶ στήσει τὰ μὲν πρόβατα ἐκ δεξιῶν αὐτοῦ, τὰ δὲ ἐρίφια ἐξ εὐωνύμων.", "text": "And *stēsei* the *men* *probata* from [the] right of him, the *de* *eriphia* from [the] left.", "grammar": { "*stēsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will set/place", "*men*": "postpositive particle - on the one hand", "*probata*": "accusative neuter plural - sheep", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/on the other hand", "*eriphia*": "accusative neuter plural - young goats/kids", "*dexiōn*": "genitive neuter plural - right side", "*euōnymōn*": "genitive neuter plural - left side" }, "variants": { "*stēsei*": "will set/place/stand", "*men*": "on the one hand [contrasting particle]", "*probata*": "sheep/flock", "*de*": "but/and/on the other hand", "*eriphia*": "young goats/kids", "*dexiōn*": "right side/right hand", "*euōnymōn*": "left side/left hand" } } 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" } }
• Luke 1:73 : 73 { "verseID": "Luke.1.73", "source": "Ὅρκον ὃν ὤμοσεν πρὸς Ἀβραὰμ τὸν πατέρα ἡμῶν, ⋄Τοῦ δοῦναί ἡμῖν,", "text": "*Horkon* which *ōmosen pros Abraham* the *patera* of us, *Tou dounai* us,", "grammar": { "*Horkon*": "accusative masculine singular - oath", "*ōmosen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he/she/it swore", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*patera*": "accusative masculine singular - father", "*Tou dounai*": "articular infinitive, genitive - of the to give" }, "variants": { "*Horkon*": "oath/sworn promise/vow", "*ōmosen*": "swore/made an oath/vowed", "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*patera*": "father/ancestor/forefather", "*Tou dounai*": "to give/of giving/for the purpose of giving" } }
• Luke 16:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Luke.16.24", "source": "Καὶ αὐτὸς φωνήσας εἶπεν, Πάτερ Ἀβραάμ, ἐλέησόν με, καὶ πέμψον Λάζαρον, ἵνα βάψῃ τὸ ἄκρον τοῦ δακτύλου αὐτοῦ ὕδατος, καὶ καταψύξῃ τὴν γλῶσσάν μου· ὅτι ὀδυνῶμαι ἐν τῇ φλογὶ ταύτῃ.", "text": "And he *phōnēsas eipen*, *Pater Abraam*, *eleēson* me, and *pempson Lazaron*, *hina bapsē to akron tou daktylou* of him *hydatos*, and *katapsyxē tēn glōssan* of me; *hoti odynōmai* in the *phlogi tautē*.", "grammar": { "*phōnēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having called out", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*Pater*": "vocative singular masculine - Father", "*eleēson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - have mercy on", "*pempson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - send", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*bapsē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might dip", "*to akron*": "accusative singular neuter - the tip/extremity", "*tou daktylou*": "genitive singular masculine - of the finger", "*hydatos*": "genitive singular neuter - of water", "*katapsyxē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might cool", "*tēn glōssan*": "accusative singular feminine - the tongue", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/that", "*odynōmai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 1st singular - I am in pain/suffering", "*phlogi*": "dative singular feminine - flame/fire", "*tautē*": "demonstrative, dative singular feminine - this" }, "variants": { "*phōnēsas*": "having called out/having cried out", "*Pater*": "Father", "*eleēson*": "have mercy on/show pity to", "*pempson*": "send", "*bapsē*": "he might dip/he might moisten", "*akron*": "tip/extremity/end", "*daktylou*": "finger", "*hydatos*": "water", "*katapsyxē*": "he might cool/he might refresh", "*glōssan*": "tongue", "*odynōmai*": "I am in pain/I am suffering/I am tormented", "*phlogi*": "flame/fire" } }
• Luke 16:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Luke.16.30", "source": "Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν, Οὐχί, πάτερ Ἀβραάμ: ἀλλʼ ἐάν τις ἀπὸ νεκρῶν πορευθῇ πρὸς αὐτούς, μετανοήσουσιν.", "text": "And he *eipen*, No, *pater Abraam*: *all'* if someone from *nekrōn poreuthē pros* them, they *metanoēsousin*.", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*pater*": "vocative singular masculine - father", "*all'*": "strong adversative conjunction (from alla) - but", "*nekrōn*": "genitive plural masculine - [the] dead", "*poreuthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd singular - might go/travel", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*metanoēsousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd plural - they will repent" }, "variants": { "*pater*": "father", "*nekrōn*": "dead/those who have died", "*poreuthē*": "might go/might travel/might journey", "*metanoēsousin*": "they will repent/they will change their minds" } }
• John 8:39 : 39 { "verseID": "John.8.39", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθησαν καὶ εἶπον αὐτῷ, Ὁ πατὴρ ἡμῶν Ἀβραάμ ἐστιν. Λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Εἰ τέκνα τοῦ Ἀβραὰμ ἦτε, τὰ ἔργα τοῦ Ἀβραὰμ ἐποιεῖτε ἄν.", "text": "*Apekrithēsan kai eipon* to-him, The *patēr* of-us *Abraam estin*. *Legei* to-them the *Iēsous*, If *tekna tou Abraam ēte*, the *erga tou Abraam epoieite an*.", "grammar": { "*Apekrithēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they answered/replied", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they said", "*patēr*": "nominative masculine singular - father", "*Abraam*": "nominative masculine singular - Abraham", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*Legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says/tells", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*tekna*": "nominative neuter plural - children/descendants", "*tou Abraam*": "genitive masculine singular - of Abraham", "*ēte*": "imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you were", "*erga*": "accusative neuter plural - works/deeds", "*epoieite*": "imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you were doing", "*an*": "modal particle - would/could/might [indicating contrary-to-fact condition]" }, "variants": { "*Apekrithēsan*": "answered/replied/responded", "*patēr*": "father/ancestor/progenitor", "*tekna*": "children/descendants/offspring", "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions/accomplishments", "*epoieite an*": "would do/would be doing/would perform [contrary-to-fact condition]" } }
• John 8:53 : 53 { "verseID": "John.8.53", "source": "Μὴ σὺ μείζων εἶ τοῦ πατρὸς ἡμῶν Ἀβραάμ, ὅστις ἀπέθανεν; καὶ οἱ προφῆται ἀπέθανον: τίνα σεαυτὸν σὺ ποιεῖς;", "text": "Not *sy meizōn ei* the *patros hēmōn Abraam*, who *apethanen*? and the *prophētai apethanon*: whom *seauton sy poieis*?", "grammar": { "*sy*": "nominative, singular - you", "*meizōn*": "comparative adjective, nominative - greater", "*ei*": "present indicative, 2nd singular - you are", "*patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - father/of father", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, plural - our/of us", "*Abraam*": "genitive, masculine - Abraham", "*apethanen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he died", "*prophētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*apethanon*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they died", "*seauton*": "accusative, reflexive pronoun - yourself", "*poieis*": "present indicative, 2nd singular - you make" }, "variants": { "*meizōn*": "greater/larger/more important", "*patros*": "father/ancestor", "*apethanen*": "died/has died", "*poieis*": "make/do/claim" } }
• Acts 7:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Acts.7.2", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἔφη, Ἄνδρες, ἀδελφοὶ, καὶ πατέρες, ἀκούσατε· Ὁ Θεὸς τῆς δόξης ὤφθη τῷ πατρὶ ἡμῶν Ἀβραὰμ, ὄντι ἐν τῇ Μεσοποταμίᾳ, πρὶν ἢ κατοικῆσαι αὐτὸν ἐν Χαρράν,", "text": "He *de ephe*, *Andres, adelphoi, kai pateres, akousate*; The *Theos tes doxes ōphthē tō patri hēmōn Abraam, onti en tē Mesopotamia, prin ē katoikēsai auton en Charran*,", "grammar": { "*ephe*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was saying/said", "*Andres*": "vocative masculine plural - men", "*adelphoi*": "vocative masculine plural - brothers", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*pateres*": "vocative masculine plural - fathers", "*akousate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - hear/listen", "*Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God", "*tes doxes*": "genitive feminine singular - of the glory", "*ōphthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was seen/appeared", "*tō patri*": "dative masculine singular - to the father", "*hēmōn*": "genitive plural personal pronoun - of us/our", "*onti*": "present active participle, dative masculine singular - being", "*en*": "preposition - in", "*tē Mesopotamia*": "dative feminine singular - the Mesopotamia", "*prin*": "conjunction - before", "*ē*": "particle - than/or", "*katoikēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to dwell/settle", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*en Charran*": "in Haran" }, "variants": { "*ephe*": "said/was saying/declared", "*Andres*": "men [formal address]", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/kinsmen", "*pateres*": "fathers/ancestors/elders", "*akousate*": "listen/hear/pay attention", "*Theos tes doxes*": "God of glory/the glorious God", "*ōphthē*": "appeared/was seen/showed himself", "*onti*": "being/while he was", "*prin ē*": "before/prior to" } }
• Rom 3:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Romans.3.20", "source": "Διότι ἐξ ἔργων νόμου οὐ δικαιωθήσεται πᾶσα σὰρξ ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ: διὰ γὰρ νόμου ἐπίγνωσις ἁμαρτίας.", "text": "*Dioti ex ergōn nomou ou dikaiōthēsetai pasa sarx enōpion autou*: *dia gar nomou epignōsis hamartias*.", "grammar": { "*Dioti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*ex ergōn*": "preposition + noun, genitive, neuter, plural - from works/by works", "*nomou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of law", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*dikaiōthēsetai*": "verb, future passive, 3rd person singular - will be justified", "*pasa sarx*": "adjective + noun, nominative, feminine, singular - all flesh", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in sight of", "*autou*": "pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*nomou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of law", "*epignōsis*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - knowledge/recognition", "*hamartias*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - of sin" }, "variants": { "*Dioti*": "because/therefore/for this reason", "*ergōn nomou*": "works of law/deeds required by law/Torah observance", "*dikaiōthēsetai*": "will be justified/will be declared righteous/will be acquitted", "*pasa sarx*": "all flesh/every human being/all humanity", "*enōpion*": "before/in the sight of/in the presence of", "*epignōsis*": "knowledge/full knowledge/recognition/awareness" } }
• Rom 4:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Romans.4.1", "source": "¶Τί οὖν ἐροῦμεν Ἀβραὰμ τὸν πατέρα ἡμῶν, εὑρηκέναι κατὰ σάρκα;", "text": "What *oun* shall we *eroumen* *Abraam* the *patera* of us, to have *heurēkenai* according to *sarka*?", "grammar": { "*Τί*": "interrogative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - what", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*eroumen*": "future active indicative, 1st person plural - we will say", "*Abraam*": "proper noun, accusative - Abraham", "*patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - father", "*heurēkenai*": "perfect active infinitive - to have found/discovered", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to/with respect to", "*sarka*": "accusative, feminine, singular - flesh" }, "variants": { "*oun*": "therefore/then/consequently", "*heurēkenai*": "to have found/discovered/obtained", "*sarka*": "flesh/human nature/physical descent" } }
• Rom 4:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Romans.4.12", "source": "Καὶ πατέρα περιτομῆς τοῖς οὐκ ἐκ περιτομῆς μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ τοῖς στοιχοῦσιν τοῖς ἴχνεσιν τῆς ἐν τῇ ἀκροβυστίᾳ, πίστεως τοῦ πατρὸς ἡμῶν Ἀβραάμ.", "text": "And *patera* of *peritomēs* to those not from *peritomēs* *monon*, but also to those *stoichousin* in the *ichnesin* of the in the *akrobystia*, *pisteōs* of the *patros* of us *Abraam*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - father", "*peritomēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of circumcision", "*tois ouk ek peritomēs*": "dative, masculine, plural with negative - to those not from circumcision", "*monon*": "adverb - only", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*kai*": "conjunction - also", "*tois stoichousin*": "dative, masculine, plural, present active participle - to those walking/following", "*tois ichnesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - in the footsteps", "*tēs en tē akrobystia*": "genitive with prepositional phrase - of the in the uncircumcision", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of faith", "*tou patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the father", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person plural - of us", "*Abraam*": "genitive, masculine - Abraham" }, "variants": { "*patera*": "father/ancestor", "*peritomēs*": "circumcision/circumcised people", "*monon*": "only/merely", "*stoichousin*": "walking/following/living in line with", "*ichnesin*": "footsteps/tracks/path", "*akrobystia*": "uncircumcision/uncircumcised state", "*pisteōs*": "faith/trust/belief", "*patros*": "father/ancestor" } }
• Rom 4:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Romans.4.16", "source": "Διὰ τοῦτο ἐκ πίστεως, ἵνα κατὰ χάριν· εἰς τὸ εἶναι βεβαίαν τὴν ἐπαγγελίαν παντὶ τῷ σπέρματι· οὐ τῷ ἐκ τοῦ νόμου μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ τῷ ἐκ πίστεως Ἀβραάμ· ὅς ἐστιν πατὴρ πάντων ἡμῶν,", "text": "Through *touto* from *pisteōs*, that according to *charin*; for the *einai* *bebaian* the *epangelian* to all the *spermati*; not to the from the *nomou* *monon*, but also to the from *pisteōs* *Abraam*; who *estin* *patēr* of all of us,", "grammar": { "*Dia touto*": "accusative with preposition - because of this", "*ek pisteōs*": "genitive with preposition - from faith", "*hina*": "purpose conjunction - so that/in order that", "*kata charin*": "accusative with preposition - according to grace", "*eis to einai*": "preposition with articular infinitive - for to be", "*bebaian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - certain/guaranteed", "*tēn epangelian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the promise", "*panti tō spermati*": "dative, neuter, singular - to all the seed", "*ou tō ek tou nomou*": "dative with negative - not to the from the law", "*monon*": "adverb - only", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*kai*": "conjunction - also", "*tō ek pisteōs*": "dative with preposition - to the from faith", "*Abraam*": "genitive - Abraham", "*hos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, relative pronoun - who", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - father", "*pantōn hēmōn*": "genitive, plural - of all of us" }, "variants": { "*touto*": "this/this reason", "*pisteōs*": "faith/trust/belief", "*charin*": "grace/favor", "*einai*": "to be/exist", "*bebaian*": "certain/guaranteed/firm", "*epangelian*": "promise/pledge", "*spermati*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*nomou*": "law/legal system", "*monon*": "only/merely", "*patēr*": "father/ancestor" } }
• Jas 2:18 : 18 { "verseID": "James.2.18", "source": "Ἀλλʼ, ἐρεῖ τις, Σὺ πίστιν ἔχεις, κἀγὼ ἔργα ἔχω: δεῖξόν μοι τὴν πίστιν σου χωρὶς τῶν ἔργων σου, κἀγώ δείξω σοι ἐκ τῶν ἔργων μου τὴν πίστιν μου.", "text": "But, *erei tis*, You *pistin echeis*, and I *erga echō*: *deixon* to me the *pistin* your without the *ergōn* your, and I *deixō* to you from the *ergōn* my the *pistin* my.", "grammar": { "Ἀλλʼ": "adversative conjunction - but", "*erei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - will say", "τις": "indefinite pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - someone", "Σὺ": "nominative, second person, singular - you", "*pistin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - faith", "*echeis*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you have", "κἀγὼ": "crasis (καί + ἐγώ) - and I", "*erga*": "accusative, neuter, plural - works", "*echō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I have", "*deixon*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular - show", "μοι": "dative, first person, singular - to me", "τὴν *pistin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the faith", "σου": "genitive, second person, singular - your/of you", "χωρὶς": "preposition + genitive - without/apart from", "τῶν *ergōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - the works", "σου": "genitive, second person, singular - your/of you", "κἀγώ": "crasis (καί + ἐγώ) - and I", "*deixō*": "future, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I will show", "σοι": "dative, second person, singular - to you", "ἐκ": "preposition + genitive - from/by", "τῶν *ergōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - the works", "μου": "genitive, first person, singular - my/of me", "τὴν *pistin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the faith", "μου": "genitive, first person, singular - my/of me" }, "variants": { "*erei*": "will say/claim/state", "*pistin*": "faith/belief/trust", "*echeis*": "you have/possess", "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions", "*echō*": "I have/possess", "*deixon*": "show/demonstrate/prove", "*ergōn*": "works/deeds/actions", "*deixō*": "I will show/demonstrate/prove" } }
• Jas 2:24 : 24 { "verseID": "James.2.24", "source": "Ὁρᾶτε τοίνυν ὅτι ἐξ ἔργων δικαιοῦται ἄνθρωπος, καὶ οὐκ ἐκ πίστεως μόνον.", "text": "You *horate toinyn* that from *ergōn dikaioutai anthrōpos*, and not from *pisteōs monon*.", "grammar": { "*Horate*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you see", "*toinyn*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "ὅτι": "conjunction - that", "ἐξ": "preposition + genitive - from/by", "*ergōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - works", "*dikaioutai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - is justified", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/person", "καὶ": "conjunction - and", "οὐκ": "negative particle - not", "ἐκ": "preposition + genitive - from/by", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - faith", "*monon*": "adverb - only/alone" }, "variants": { "*Horate*": "you see/perceive/understand", "*toinyn*": "therefore/then/consequently", "*ergōn*": "works/deeds/actions", "*dikaioutai*": "is justified/declared righteous", "*anthrōpos*": "man/person/human", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust", "*monon*": "only/alone/merely" } }