James 3:1

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{ "verseID": "James.3.1", "source": "¶Μὴ πολλοὶ διδάσκαλοι γίνεσθε, ἀδελφοί μου, εἰδότες ὅτι μεῖζον κρίμα ληψόμεθα.", "text": "*Mē* many *didaskaloi* *ginesthe*, *adelphoi* of me, *eidotes* that *meizon* *krima* we shall *lēpsometha*.", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "negative particle - not/don't", "*didaskaloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - teachers", "*ginesthe*": "present imperative, middle voice, 2nd plural - become/be", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*eidotes*": "perfect participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - knowing", "*meizon*": "comparative adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - greater", "*krima*": "accusative, neuter, singular - judgment", "*lēpsometha*": "future, middle, 1st plural - we shall receive" }, "variants": { "*didaskaloi*": "teachers/instructors", "*ginesthe*": "become/be made/turn into", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings/fellow believers", "*krima*": "judgment/condemnation/sentence" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

¶Μὴ πολλοὶ διδάσκαλοι γίνεσθε, ἀδελφοί μου, εἰδότες ὅτι μεῖζον κρίμα ληψόμεθα.

Transliteration

Mē many didaskaloi ginesthe, adelphoi of me, eidotes that meizon krima we shall lēpsometha.

Grammar Details

• *Mē*: negative particle - not/don't
• *didaskaloi*: nominative, masculine, plural - teachers
• *ginesthe*: present imperative, middle voice, 2nd plural - become/be
• *adelphoi*: vocative, masculine, plural - brothers
• *eidotes*: perfect participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - knowing
• *meizon*: comparative adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - greater
• *krima*: accusative, neuter, singular - judgment
• *lēpsometha*: future, middle, 1st plural - we shall receive

Word Meanings

• *didaskaloi*: teachers/instructors
• *ginesthe*: become/be made/turn into
• *adelphoi*: brothers/siblings/fellow believers
• *krima*: judgment/condemnation/sentence

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Not many should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we will receive a stricter judgment.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  My brothers, do not be many teachers, knowing that we shall receive the greater judgment.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Be not many [of you] teachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  My brethren be not every ma a master remembringe how that we shall receave the more damnacion:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  My brethre, be not euery man a master, remebrynge how that we shall receaue the more damnacion:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receiue the greater condemnation.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  My brethren, be not manie maisters, knowyng howe that we shall receaue the greater damnation:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Many teachers become not, my brethren, having known that greater judgment we shall receive,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Be not many `of you' teachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Be not many [of you] teachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Do not all be teachers, my brothers, because we teachers will be judged more hardly than others.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Power of the Tongue Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers and sisters, because you know that we will be judged more strictly.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 23:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Matthew.23.13", "source": "¶Οὐαὶ δὲ ὑμῖν, γραμματεῖς καὶ Φαρισαῖοι, ὑποκριταί! ὅτι κλείετε τὴν βασιλείαν τῶν οὐρανῶν ἔμπροσθεν τῶν ἀνθρώπων: ὑμεῖς γὰρ οὐκ εἰσέρχεσθε, οὐδὲ τοὺς εἰσερχομένους ἀφίετε εἰσελθεῖν.", "text": "*Ouai* *de* to-you, *grammateis* and *Pharisaioi*, *hypokritai*! because *kleiete* the *basileian* of-the *ouranōn* *emprosthen* of-the *anthrōpōn*: you *gar* not *eiserchesthe*, *oude* the ones *eiserchomenous* *aphiete* *eiselthein*.", "grammar": { "*Ouai*": "interjection - woe/alas", "*de*": "conjunctive particle - but/and", "*hymin*": "dative, plural - to you (indirect object)", "*grammateis*": "vocative, masculine, plural - scribes (direct address)", "*Pharisaioi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - Pharisees (direct address)", "*hypokritai*": "vocative, masculine, plural - hypocrites (direct address)", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/that/since", "*kleiete*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you shut/close", "*basileian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*ouranōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of heavens", "*emprosthen*": "preposition with genitive - before/in front of", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people", "*hymeis*": "nominative, plural - emphatic you (subject)", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ouk eiserchesthe*": "present, middle, indicative, 2nd person plural with negative - you do not enter", "*oude*": "negative conjunction - nor/neither/and not", "*eiserchomenous*": "present, middle, participle, accusative, masculine, plural - the ones entering", "*aphiete*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you permit/allow", "*eiselthein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to enter" }, "variants": { "*Ouai*": "woe/alas/grief", "*grammateis*": "scribes/scholars/experts in law", "*Pharisaioi*": "Pharisees/separated ones", "*hypokritai*": "hypocrites/actors/pretenders", "*kleiete*": "shut/close/lock", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*ouranōn*": "heavens/sky/celestial realm", "*eiserchesthe*": "enter/go in", "*aphiete*": "permit/allow/let", "*eiselthein*": "to enter/go in" } }
• 2 Tim 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.1.11", "source": "Εἰς ὃ ἐτέθην ἐγὼ κῆρυξ, καὶ ἀπόστολος, καὶ διδάσκαλος Ἐθνῶν.", "text": "For which *etethēn egō kēryx*, and *apostolos*, and *didaskalos Ethnōn*.", "grammar": { "*etethēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st singular - I was appointed", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st singular - subject (emphatic)", "*kēryx*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate nominative", "*apostolos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate nominative", "*didaskalos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate nominative", "*Ethnōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - object" }, "variants": { "*etethēn*": "I was appointed/placed/established", "*kēryx*": "herald/proclaimer/preacher", "*apostolos*": "apostle/messenger/sent one", "*didaskalos*": "teacher/instructor", "*Ethnōn*": "nations/Gentiles/peoples" } }
• 1 Pet 5:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Peter.5.3", "source": "Μηδʼ ὡς κατακυριεύοντες τῶν κλήρων, ἀλλὰ τύποι γινόμενοι τοῦ ποιμνίου.", "text": "Neither as *katakyrievontes* of the *klērōn*, but *typoi* *ginomenoi* of the *poimniou*.", "grammar": { "*katakyrievontes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - lording over/dominating", "*klērōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of portions/inheritances/lots", "*typoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - examples/patterns/models", "*ginomenoi*": "present participle, middle/passive, nominative, masculine, plural - becoming/being", "*poimniou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of flock" }, "variants": { "*katakyrievontes*": "lording over/dominating/exercising mastery over", "*klērōn*": "portions/lots/inheritances/possibly congregations assigned", "*typoi*": "examples/models/patterns/types", "*ginomenoi*": "becoming/being/proving to be", "*poimniou*": "flock/congregation" } }
• Matt 23:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Matthew.23.8", "source": "Ὑμεῖς δὲ μὴ κληθῆτε Ῥαββί: εἷς γάρ ἐστιν ὑμῶν ὁ Καθηγητής, ὁ Χριστός· πάντες δὲ ὑμεῖς ἀδελφοί ἐστε.", "text": "You *de* *mē klēthēte* *Rabbi*: one *gar* *estin* of-you the *Kathēgētēs*, the *Christos*; all *de* you *adelphoi* *este*.", "grammar": { "*Hymeis*": "nominative, plural - emphatic you (subject)", "*de*": "adversative particle - but/yet/however", "*mē klēthēte*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 2nd person plural - do not be called/named", "*Rabbi*": "vocative - title of honor, teacher", "*heis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - one/single", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*hymōn*": "genitive, plural - of you (possessive)", "*Kathēgētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - teacher/instructor/guide", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - title/designation", "*pantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*adelphoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*este*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you are" }, "variants": { "*klēthēte*": "be called/named/addressed as", "*Kathēgētēs*": "teacher/guide/instructor/master", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings/fellow believers" } } 9 { "verseID": "Matthew.23.9", "source": "Καὶ πατέρα μὴ καλέσητε ὑμῶν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς: εἷς γάρ ἐστιν ὁ Πατὴρ ὑμῶν, ὁ ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς.", "text": "And *patera* *mē kalesēte* of-you upon the *gēs*: one *gar* *estin* the *Patēr* of-you, the one in the *ouranois*.", "grammar": { "*patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - father (direct object)", "*mē kalesēte*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person plural - do not call/name", "*hymōn*": "genitive, plural - of you (possessive)", "*epi*": "preposition with genitive - upon/on", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land/ground", "*heis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - one/single", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Father", "*hymōn*": "genitive, plural - of you (possessive)", "*ho en*": "article with preposition - the one in", "*ouranois*": "dative, masculine, plural - heavens" }, "variants": { "*patera*": "father/patriarch", "*kalesēte*": "call/name/address as", "*gēs*": "earth/land/ground/world", "*Patēr*": "Father (as divine title)", "*ouranois*": "heavens/sky/celestial realm" } } 10 { "verseID": "Matthew.23.10", "source": "Μηδὲ κληθῆτε καθηγηταί: εἷς γὰρ ὑμῶν ἐστιν ὁ Καθηγητὴς, ὁ Χριστὸς.", "text": "*Mēde klēthēte kathēgētai*: one *gar* of-you *estin* the *Kathēgētēs*, the *Christos*.", "grammar": { "*Mēde*": "negative conjunction - neither/nor/and not", "*klēthēte*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 2nd person plural - be called/named", "*kathēgētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - teachers/instructors/guides", "*heis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - one/single", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hymōn*": "genitive, plural - of you (possessive)", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*Kathēgētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - teacher/instructor/guide", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - title/designation" }, "variants": { "*klēthēte*": "be called/named/addressed as", "*kathēgētai*": "teachers/guides/instructors/masters", "*Kathēgētēs*": "Teacher/Guide/Instructor (as title)", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } }
• Luke 12:47-48 : 47 { "verseID": "Luke.12.47", "source": "Ἐκεῖνος δὲ ὁ δοῦλος, ὁ γνοὺς τὸ θέλημα τοῦ κυρίου ἑαυτοῦ, καὶ μὴ ἑτοιμάσας, μηδὲ ποιήσας πρὸς τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ, δαρήσεται πολλάς.", "text": "*Ekeinos* *de* the *doulos*, the one having *gnous* the *thelēma* of the *kyriou* *heautou*, and not having *hetoimasas*, *mēde* having *poiēsas* *pros* the *thelēma* of him, *darēsetai* *pollas*.", "grammar": { "*Ekeinos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - that", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - slave/servant", "*gnous*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having known", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will/desire", "*kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of lord/master", "*heautou*": "reflexive pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of himself", "*hetoimasas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having prepared", "*mēde*": "negative conjunction - nor/and not", "*poiēsas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having done", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - according to/toward", "*darēsetai*": "future passive, 3rd singular - will be beaten", "*pollas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - many [stripes]" }, "variants": { "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose", "*hetoimasas*": "having prepared/having made ready", "*poiēsas*": "having done/having performed/having carried out", "*darēsetai*": "will be beaten/will be flogged", "*pollas*": "many [stripes]/with many [blows]" } } 48 { "verseID": "Luke.12.48", "source": "Ὁ δὲ μὴ γνούς, ποιήσας δὲ ἄξια πληγῶν, δαρήσεται ὀλίγας. Παντὶ δὲ ᾧ ἐδόθη πολύ, πολὺ ζητηθήσεται παρʼ αὐτοῦ: καὶ ᾧ παρέθεντο πολύ, περισσότερον αἰτήσουσιν αὐτόν.", "text": "The one *de* not having *gnous*, having *poiēsas* *de* *axia* *plēgōn*, *darēsetai* *oligas*. To *panti* *de* to whom *edothē* *poly*, *poly* *zētēthēsetai* *par* him: and to whom they *parethento* *poly*, *perissoteron* they will *aitēsousin* him.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*gnous*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having known", "*poiēsas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having done", "*axia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - things worthy of", "*plēgōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of blows/stripes", "*darēsetai*": "future passive, 3rd singular - will be beaten", "*oligas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - few [stripes]", "*panti*": "dative, masculine, singular - to everyone", "*edothē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - was given", "*poly*": "nominative/accusative, neuter, singular - much", "*zētēthēsetai*": "future passive, 3rd singular - will be sought/required", "*par*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*parethento*": "aorist middle, 3rd plural - they entrusted/committed", "*perissoteron*": "accusative, neuter, comparative - more abundantly", "*aitēsousin*": "future active, 3rd plural - they will ask/demand" }, "variants": { "*axia*": "worthy/deserving of", "*plēgōn*": "blows/stripes/wounds", "*oligas*": "few/a few [stripes]", "*zētēthēsetai*": "will be sought/will be required/will be demanded", "*parethento*": "entrusted/committed/deposited", "*perissoteron*": "more abundantly/even more/more extensively", "*aitēsousin*": "will ask/will demand/will require" } }
• 1 Cor 11:29-32 : 29 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.11.29", "source": "Ὁ γὰρ ἐσθίων καὶ πίνων ἀναξίως, κρίμα ἑαυτῷ ἐσθίει καὶ πίνει, μὴ διακρίνων τὸ σῶμα τοῦ Κυρίου.", "text": "The *gar* *esthiōn* and *pinōn* *anaxiōs*, *krima* to *heautō* *esthiei* and *pinei*, not *diakrinōn* the *sōma* of the *Kyriou*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for, because", "*esthiōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - eating, the one eating", "*pinōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - drinking, the one drinking", "*anaxiōs*": "adverb - unworthily, in an unworthy manner", "*krima*": "accusative, neuter, singular - judgment, condemnation", "*heautō*": "dative, masculine, reflexive pronoun - to/for himself", "*esthiei*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - eats, is eating", "*pinei*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - drinks, is drinking", "*diakrinōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - discerning, distinguishing", "*sōma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - body", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord" }, "variants": { "*gar*": "for, because, since", "*esthiōn*": "eating, one who eats, consuming", "*pinōn*": "drinking, one who drinks, consuming", "*anaxiōs*": "unworthily, improperly, disrespectfully", "*krima*": "judgment, verdict, condemnation, sentence", "*heautō*": "to himself, for himself", "*esthiei*": "eats, consumes, partakes of", "*pinei*": "drinks, consumes liquid", "*diakrinōn*": "discerning, distinguishing, evaluating correctly, recognizing", "*sōma*": "body, physical form", "*Kyriou*": "Lord, master, one who has authority" } } 30 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.11.30", "source": "Διὰ τοῦτο ἐν ὑμῖν πολλοὶ ἀσθενεῖς καὶ ἄρρωστοι, καὶ κοιμῶνται ἱκανοί.", "text": "*Dia* this among *hymin* *polloi* *astheneis* and *arrōstoi*, and *koimōntai* *hikanoi*.", "grammar": { "*Dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of, on account of", "*hymin*": "dative, plural - among you, in you", "*polloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - many", "*astheneis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - weak, sick", "*arrōstoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - ill, infirm", "*koimōntai*": "present indicative middle/passive, 3rd person plural - sleep, fall asleep", "*hikanoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - many, considerable number, sufficient" }, "variants": { "*Dia*": "because of, on account of, for this reason", "*hymin*": "you (plural), among you", "*polloi*": "many, numerous", "*astheneis*": "weak, sick, feeble, without strength", "*arrōstoi*": "ill, infirm, sickly", "*koimōntai*": "sleep, fall asleep, die (euphemism)", "*hikanoi*": "many, sufficient, considerable number" } } 31 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.11.31", "source": "Εἰ γὰρ ἑαυτοὺς διεκρίνομεν, οὐκ ἂν ἐκρινόμεθα.", "text": "*Ei* *gar* *heautous* *diekrinomen*, not *an* *ekrinometha*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*gar*": "conjunction - for, because", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reflexive pronoun - ourselves", "*diekrinomen*": "imperfect indicative, 1st person plural - we were judging, we were discerning", "*an*": "particle - indicating contingency", "*ekrinometha*": "imperfect indicative passive, 1st person plural - we were being judged" }, "variants": { "*Ei*": "if, whether", "*gar*": "for, because, since", "*heautous*": "ourselves, oneselves", "*diekrinomen*": "judged, examined, discerned, distinguished", "*an*": "conditional particle indicating potential outcome", "*ekrinometha*": "were judged, were being judged, would be judged" } } 32 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.11.32", "source": "Κρινόμενοι δὲ, ὑπὸ Κυρίου παιδευόμεθα, ἵνα μὴ σὺν τῷ κόσμῳ κατακριθῶμεν.", "text": "*Krinomenoi* *de*, by *Kyriou* *paideuometha*, *hina* not with the *kosmō* *katakrithōmen*.", "grammar": { "*Krinomenoi*": "present participle passive, nominative, masculine, plural - being judged", "*de*": "conjunction - but, and, now", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*paideuometha*": "present indicative passive, 1st person plural - we are being disciplined", "*hina*": "conjunction - in order that, so that", "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - with the world", "*katakrithōmen*": "aorist subjunctive passive, 1st person plural - we might be condemned" }, "variants": { "*Krinomenoi*": "being judged, when judged, as we are judged", "*de*": "but, and, now (transitional particle)", "*Kyriou*": "Lord, master, one who has authority", "*paideuometha*": "disciplined, trained, educated, corrected", "*hina*": "so that, in order that, that", "*kosmō*": "world, universe, the system of human existence", "*katakrithōmen*": "condemned, pronounced guilty, sentenced" } }
• 1 Cor 12:28 : 28 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.28", "source": "Καὶ οὓς μὲν ἔθετο ὁ Θεὸς ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ, πρῶτον ἀποστόλους, δεύτερον προφήτας, τρίτον διδασκάλους, ἔπειτα δυνάμεις, εἶτα χαρίσματα ἰαμάτων, ἀντιλήψεις, κυβερνήσεις, γένη γλωσσῶν.", "text": "And whom *men* *etheto* *ho Theos* in the *ekklēsia*, first *apostolous*, second *prophētas*, third *didaskalous*, then *dynameis*, then *charismata iamatōn*, *antilēpseis*, *kybernēseis*, *genē glōssōn*.", "grammar": { "*hous*": "relative pronoun, accusative, masculine, plural - whom", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand/indeed", "*etheto*": "aorist, indicative, middle, 3rd person, singular - placed/appointed", "*ho Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*ekklēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*apostolous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - apostles", "*deuteron*": "adverb - second", "*prophētas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*triton*": "adverb - third", "*didaskalous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - teachers", "*epeita*": "adverb - then/thereafter", "*dynameis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - powers/miracles", "*eita*": "adverb - then/next", "*charismata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - gifts", "*iamatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of healings", "*antilēpseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - helps/assistances", "*kybernēseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - administrations/governments", "*genē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - kinds/types", "*glōssōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of tongues/languages" }, "variants": { "*etheto*": "placed/appointed/established", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*apostolous*": "apostles/sent ones", "*prophētas*": "prophets/those who speak forth", "*didaskalous*": "teachers/instructors", "*dynameis*": "powers/miracles/works of power", "*charismata iamatōn*": "gifts of healings/grace-gifts for curing", "*antilēpseis*": "helps/assistances/support ministries", "*kybernēseis*": "administrations/governments/leadership abilities", "*genē glōssōn*": "kinds of tongues/varieties of languages" } }
• 2 Cor 5:10 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.5.10", "source": "Τοὺς γὰρ πάντας ἡμᾶς φανερωθῆναι δεῖ ἔμπροσθεν τοῦ βήματος τοῦ Χριστοῦ· ἵνα κομίσηται ἕκαστος τὰ διὰ τοῦ σώματος, πρὸς ἃ ἔπραξεν, εἴτε ἀγαθὸν εἴτε κακόν.", "text": "The *gar* all us to be *phanerōthēnai* *dei* *emprosthen* of the *bēmatos* of the *Christou*; so that might *komisētai* *hekastos* the things through the *sōmatos*, according to what he *epraxen*, whether *agathon* or *kakon*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because [explanatory]", "*phanerōthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be manifested/revealed", "*dei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is necessary/must", "*emprosthen*": "preposition + genitive - before/in front of", "*bēmatos*": "noun, genitive neuter singular - judgment seat/tribunal", "*Christou*": "noun, genitive masculine singular - Christ", "*komisētai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might receive/obtain", "*hekastos*": "adjective, nominative masculine singular - each one/every one", "*sōmatos*": "noun, genitive neuter singular - body", "*epraxen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - did/practiced", "*agathon*": "adjective, accusative neuter singular - good", "*kakon*": "adjective, accusative neuter singular - evil/bad" }, "variants": { "*phanerōthēnai*": "to be manifested/revealed/made apparent", "*bēmatos*": "judgment seat/tribunal/platform", "*komisētai*": "might receive/obtain/get back", "*epraxen*": "did/practiced/performed", "*agathon*": "good/beneficial/upright", "*kakon*": "evil/bad/harmful" } }
• Eph 4:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Ephesians.4.11", "source": "Καὶ αὐτὸς ἔδωκεν τοὺς μὲν, ἀποστόλους· τοὺς δὲ, προφήτας· τοὺς δὲ, εὐαγγελιστάς· τοὺς δὲ, ποιμένας, καὶ διδασκάλους·", "text": "And *autos edōken* the *men*, *apostolous*; the *de*, *prophētas*; the *de*, *euangelistas*; the *de*, *poimenas*, and *didaskalous*;", "grammar": { "*autos*": "intensive pronoun, nominative masculine singular - he himself", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - he gave/granted", "*men...de*": "correlative particles - on the one hand...on the other hand", "*apostolous*": "accusative masculine plural - apostles", "*prophētas*": "accusative masculine plural - prophets", "*euangelistas*": "accusative masculine plural - evangelists", "*poimenas*": "accusative masculine plural - shepherds/pastors", "*didaskalous*": "accusative masculine plural - teachers" }, "variants": { "*autos*": "he himself/the same", "*edōken*": "gave/granted/appointed", "*apostolous*": "apostles/sent ones/messengers", "*prophētas*": "prophets/those who speak for God", "*euangelistas*": "evangelists/proclaimers of good news", "*poimenas*": "shepherds/pastors", "*didaskalous*": "teachers/instructors" } }
• 1 Tim 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.1.7", "source": "Θέλοντες εἶναι νομοδιδάσκαλοι· μὴ νοοῦντες μήτε ἃ λέγουσιν, μήτε περὶ τίνων διαβεβαιοῦνται.", "text": "*Thelontes* *einai* *nomodidaskaloi*; not *noountes* neither what they *legousin*, nor about what things they *diabebaiountai*.", "grammar": { "*Thelontes*": "present active participle, nominative, plural - wanting/desiring", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be", "*nomodidaskaloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - predicate nominative", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*noountes*": "present active participle, nominative, plural - understanding/comprehending", "*mēte*": "negative conjunction - neither", "*ha*": "accusative, plural, relative pronoun - what things (direct object)", "*legousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they say/speak", "*mēte*": "negative conjunction - nor", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - about/concerning", "*tinōn*": "genitive, plural, interrogative pronoun - what things", "*diabebaiountai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they strongly assert/affirm" }, "variants": { "*Thelontes*": "wanting/desiring/wishing", "*einai*": "to be/to exist as", "*nomodidaskaloi*": "teachers of the law/law instructors", "*noountes*": "understanding/comprehending/perceiving", "*legousin*": "they say/they speak/they assert", "*diabebaiountai*": "they confidently assert/they strongly affirm/they insist" } }
• 1 Tim 2:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.2.7", "source": "Εἰς ὃ ἐτέθην ἐγὼ κῆρυξ, καὶ ἀπόστολος, (ἀλήθειαν λέγω ἐν Χριστῷ, οὐ ψεύδομαι·) διδάσκαλος Ἐθνῶν ἐν πίστει καὶ ἀληθείᾳ.", "text": "For which *etethēn* I *kēryx*, and *apostolos*, (*alētheian* I *legō* in *Christō*, not *pseudomai*;) *didaskalos* of *Ethnōn* in *pistei* and *alētheia*.", "grammar": { "*etethēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st singular - I was appointed/placed", "*kēryx*": "nominative, masculine, singular - herald/preacher/proclaimer", "*apostolos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - apostle/sent one", "*alētheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - truth", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I say/speak", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ", "*pseudomai*": "present middle indicative, 1st singular - I lie/deceive", "*didaskalos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - teacher/instructor", "*Ethnōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of nations/Gentiles", "*pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - in faith/belief", "*alētheia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in truth" }, "variants": { "*etethēn*": "I was appointed/placed/set/established", "*kēryx*": "herald/preacher/proclaimer/messenger", "*apostolos*": "apostle/sent one/messenger", "*alētheian*": "truth/reality/genuineness", "*legō*": "I say/speak/tell", "*Christō*": "Christ/Anointed One/Messiah", "*pseudomai*": "I lie/deceive/speak falsely", "*didaskalos*": "teacher/instructor/master", "*Ethnōn*": "nations/Gentiles/peoples", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality/genuineness" } }
• Mal 2:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Malachi.2.12", "source": "יַכְרֵ֨ת יְהוָ֜ה לָאִ֨ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֤ר יַעֲשֶׂ֙נָּה֙ עֵ֣ר וְעֹנֶ֔ה מֵאָהֳלֵ֖י יַֽעֲקֹ֑ב וּמַגִּ֣ישׁ מִנְחָ֔ה לַֽיהוָ֖ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "*yakrēt* *YHWH* to-the-*ʾîš* *ʾăšer* *yaʿăśennâ* *ʿēr* and-*ʿōneh* from-*ʾohŏlê* *Yaʿăqōb* and-*maggîš* *minḥâ* to-*YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt*", "grammar": { "*yakrēt*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will cut off", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*yaʿăśennâ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - he will do it", "*ʿēr*": "masculine singular participle - one who is awake", "*ʿōneh*": "qal participle masculine singular - one who answers", "*ʾohŏlê*": "masculine plural construct - tents of", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*maggîš*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - one who brings near/offers", "*minḥâ*": "feminine singular noun - offering/gift", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "feminine plural noun - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*yakrēt*": "he will cut off/destroy/remove", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/anyone", "*yaʿăśennâ*": "he will do/make/perform it", "*ʿēr* and-*ʿōneh*": "possibly idiomatic: anyone who is watchful and responsive/master and scholar/him who wakes and him who answers", "*ʾohŏlê*": "tents/dwellings/habitations of", "*maggîš*": "one who brings near/offers/presents", "*minḥâ*": "offering/gift/tribute/sacrifice" } }
• 1 Cor 4:2-5 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.2", "source": "Ὅ δὲ λοιπὸν ζητεῖται ἐν τοῖς οἰκονόμοις, ἵνα πιστός τις εὑρεθῇ.", "text": "*Ho de loipon zeteitai* in the *oikonomois*, *hina pistos tis heurethē*.", "grammar": { "*Ho*": "nominative, neuter, singular - that which/what", "*de*": "conjunction, adversative/continuative - but/moreover/now", "*loipon*": "adverb/adjective - remaining/furthermore/moreover", "*zeteitai*": "present indicative, 3rd singular, passive - is sought/required", "*oikonomois*": "dative, masculine, plural - in/among stewards", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/in order that", "*pistos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - faithful/trustworthy", "*tis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - someone/anyone", "*heurethē*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular, passive - might be found" }, "variants": { "*loipon*": "furthermore/moreover/remaining/for the rest", "*zeteitai*": "is sought/required/demanded", "*pistos*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable/believing", "*heurethē*": "might be found/discovered/proved to be" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.3", "source": "Ἐμοὶ δὲ εἰς ἐλάχιστόν ἐστιν ἵνα ὑφʼ ὑμῶν ἀνακριθῶ, ἢ ὑπὸ ἀνθρωπίνης ἡμέρας: ἀλλʼ, οὐδὲ ἐμαυτὸν ἀνακρίνω.", "text": "To *emoi de eis elachiston estin hina* by *hyph' hymōn anakrithō*, or by *anthrōpinēs hēmeras*: *all'*, neither *emauton anakrinō*.", "grammar": { "*emoi*": "dative, 1st person singular - to me/for me", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*eis elachiston*": "preposition + accusative, neuter, singular - to a very small thing/matter", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - it is", "*hina*": "conjunction - that", "*hyph' hymōn*": "preposition + genitive, 2nd person plural - by you", "*anakrithō*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st singular, passive - I might be examined/judged", "*anthrōpinēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - human/man's", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - day/court day", "*all'*": "conjunction - but", "*emauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - myself", "*anakrinō*": "present indicative, 1st singular, active - I examine/judge" }, "variants": { "*eis elachiston*": "of very little importance/a very small matter", "*anakrithō*": "might be examined/judged/scrutinized/interrogated", "*anthrōpinēs hēmeras*": "human day/man's judgment/human court", "*anakrinō*": "examine/judge/scrutinize/interrogate" } } 4 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.4", "source": "Οὐδὲν γὰρ ἐμαυτῷ σύνοιδα· ἀλλʼ οὐκ ἐν τούτῳ δεδικαίωμαι: ὁ δὲ ἀνακρίνων με Κύριός ἐστιν.", "text": "*Ouden gar emautō synoida*; *all'* not *en toutō dedikaiōmai*: *ho de anakrinōn* me *Kyrios estin*.", "grammar": { "*Ouden*": "accusative, neuter, singular - nothing", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*emautō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to myself/against myself", "*synoida*": "perfect indicative, 1st singular, active - I am conscious/aware", "*all'*": "conjunction - but", "*en toutō*": "preposition + dative, neuter, singular - in this/by this", "*dedikaiōmai*": "perfect indicative, 1st singular, passive - I have been justified", "*ho anakrinōn*": "article + present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - the one examining/judging", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is" }, "variants": { "*synoida*": "am conscious of/aware of/know together with", "*dedikaiōmai*": "have been justified/declared righteous/acquitted", "*anakrinōn*": "examining/judging/scrutinizing/investigating" } } 5 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.5", "source": "Ὥστε μὴ πρὸ καιροῦ τι κρίνετε, ἕως ἂν ἔλθῃ ὁ Κύριος, ὃς καὶ φωτίσει τὰ κρυπτὰ τοῦ σκότους, καὶ φανερώσει τὰς βουλὰς τῶν καρδιῶν: καὶ τότε ὁ ἔπαινος γενήσεται ἑκάστῳ ἀπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Hōste mē pro kairou ti krinete*, *heōs an elthē ho Kyrios*, who also *phōtisei ta krypta tou skotous*, and *phanerōsei tas boulas tōn kardiōn*: and then the *epainos genēsetai* to each from *tou Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Hōste*": "conjunction - so that/therefore", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*pro kairou*": "preposition + genitive, masculine, singular - before time/prematurely", "*ti*": "accusative, neuter, singular - anything/something", "*krinete*": "present imperative, 2nd plural, active - judge", "*heōs an elthē*": "conjunction + particle + aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular - until comes", "*ho Kyrios*": "article + nominative, masculine, singular - the Lord", "*phōtisei*": "future indicative, 3rd singular, active - will illuminate/bring to light", "*ta krypta*": "article + accusative, neuter, plural - the hidden things", "*tou skotous*": "article + genitive, neuter, singular - of the darkness", "*phanerōsei*": "future indicative, 3rd singular, active - will reveal/make manifest", "*tas boulas*": "article + accusative, feminine, plural - the counsels/motives/intentions", "*tōn kardiōn*": "article + genitive, feminine, plural - of the hearts", "*epainos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - praise/commendation", "*genēsetai*": "future indicative, 3rd singular, middle - will be/become", "*hekastō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to each one", "*apo tou Theou*": "preposition + article + genitive, masculine, singular - from God" }, "variants": { "*pro kairou*": "before the time/prematurely/too early", "*krinete*": "judge/decide/condemn", "*phōtisei*": "will illuminate/bring to light/expose", "*krypta*": "hidden things/secrets/concealed matters", "*phanerōsei*": "will reveal/make manifest/bring to light", "*boulas*": "counsels/motives/purposes/intentions", "*epainos*": "praise/commendation/approval" } }
• Heb 13:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Hebrews.13.17", "source": "Πείθεσθε τοῖς ἡγουμένοις ὑμῶν, καὶ ὑπείκετε: αὐτοὶ γὰρ ἀγρυπνοῦσιν ὑπὲρ τῶν ψυχῶν ὑμῶν, ὡς λόγον ἀποδώσοντες, ἵνα μετὰ χαρᾶς τοῦτο ποιῶσιν, καὶ μὴ στενάζοντες: ἀλυσιτελὲς γὰρ ὑμῖν τοῦτο.", "text": "*Peithesthe* the *hēgoumenois* of you, *kai* *hypeikete*: *autoi gar agrypnousin* over the *psychōn* of you, *hōs* *logon* *apodōsontes*, in order that with *charas* this they *poiōsin*, *kai mē* *stenazontes*: *alysiteles gar* to you this.", "grammar": { "*peithesthe*": "imperative, present, middle/passive, 2nd person, plural - obey/be persuaded by", "*hēgoumenois*": "present, middle/passive, participle, dative, masculine, plural - leaders/rulers", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hypeikete*": "imperative, present, active, 2nd person, plural - submit/yield to", "*autoi*": "intensive pronoun, nominative, masculine, plural - they themselves", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*agrypnousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - they keep watch/stay awake", "*psychōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - souls", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - account", "*apodōsontes*": "future, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - about to give/render", "*charas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - joy", "*poiōsin*": "present, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, plural - they may do", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*stenazontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - groaning/sighing", "*alysiteles*": "nominative, neuter, singular, adjective - unprofitable", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because" }, "variants": { "*peithesthe*": "obey/be persuaded by/trust/comply with", "*hēgoumenois*": "leaders/rulers/guides", "*hypeikete*": "submit/yield to/give way to", "*agrypnousin*": "keep watch/stay awake/are vigilant/alert", "*psychōn*": "souls/lives", "*logon*": "account/word/report", "*apodōsontes*": "about to give/render/return/pay back", "*stenazontes*": "groaning/sighing/lamenting", "*alysiteles*": "unprofitable/disadvantageous/harmful" } }
• Matt 7:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.1", "source": "Μὴ κρίνετε, ἵνα μὴ κριθῆτε.", "text": "*Mē krinete*, *hina mē krithēte*.", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "negative particle with imperative - not/do not", "*krinete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - judge/condemn", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - so that/in order that", "*mē*": "negative particle with subjunctive - not", "*krithēte*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might be judged/condemned" }, "variants": { "*krinete*": "judge/condemn/criticize/evaluate", "*krithēte*": "be judged/be condemned/be evaluated" } } 2 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.2", "source": "Ἐν ᾧ γὰρ κρίματι κρίνετε, κριθήσεσθε: καὶ ἐν ᾧ μέτρῳ μετρεῖτε, μετρηθήσεται ὑμῖν.", "text": "In which *gar* *krimati krinete*, you will be *krithēsesthe*: and in which *metrō metreite*, will be *metrēthēsetai* to you.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*krimati*": "dative singular neuter - judgment/standard", "*krinete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you judge", "*krithēsesthe*": "future passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you will be judged", "*metrō*": "dative singular neuter - measure/standard", "*metreite*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you measure", "*metrēthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it will be measured", "*hymin*": "dative plural - to you" }, "variants": { "*krimati*": "judgment/verdict/standard of judgment", "*krinete*": "judge/evaluate/condemn", "*metrō*": "measure/standard/quantity", "*metreite*": "measure out/evaluate/apportion" } }
• Matt 9:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Matthew.9.11", "source": "Καὶ ἰδόντες οἱ Φαρισαῖοι, εἶπον τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ, Διὰ τί μετὰ τῶν τελωνῶν καὶ ἁμαρτωλῶν ἐσθίει ὁ Διδάσκαλος ὑμῶν;", "text": "And *idontes* the *Pharisaioi*, *eipon* to the *mathētais* of him, Why with the *telōnōn* and *hamartōlōn* *esthiei* the *Didaskalos* of you?", "grammar": { "*idontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having seen/seeing", "*Pharisaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Pharisees", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - said/spoke", "*mathētais*": "dative, masculine, plural - disciples", "*telōnōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - tax collectors", "*hamartōlōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - sinners", "*esthiei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - eats", "*Didaskalos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Teacher/Master" }, "variants": { "*idontes*": "seeing/having seen/observing", "*Pharisaioi*": "Pharisees (Jewish religious sect)", "*telōnōn*": "tax collectors/publicans", "*hamartōlōn*": "sinners/morally deficient people", "*Didaskalos*": "Teacher/Master/Instructor" } }
• Matt 10:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Matthew.10.24", "source": "Οὐκ ἔστιν μαθητὴς ὑπὲρ τὸν διδάσκαλον, οὐδὲ δοῦλος ὑπὲρ τὸν κύριον αὐτοῦ.", "text": "Not *estin* *mathētēs* *hyper* the *didaskalon*, *oude* *doulos* *hyper* the *kyrion* of-him.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*mathētēs*": "nominative masculine singular - disciple/student", "*hyper*": "preposition + accusative - above/beyond", "*didaskalon*": "accusative masculine singular - teacher/master", "*oude*": "negative conjunction - nor/and not", "*doulos*": "nominative masculine singular - slave/servant", "*kyrion*": "accusative masculine singular - lord/master" }, "variants": { "*mathētēs*": "disciple/student/learner", "*hyper*": "above/beyond/more than", "*didaskalon*": "teacher/master/instructor", "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*kyrion*": "lord/master/owner" } }
• Luke 6:37 : 37 { "verseID": "Luke.6.37", "source": "Μὴ κρίνετε, καὶ οὐ μὴ κριθῆτε: μὴ καταδικάζετε, καὶ οὐ μὴ καταδικασθῆτε: ἀπολύετε, καὶ ἀπολυθήσεσθε:", "text": "*Mē* *krinete*, and *ou* *mē* you shall be *krithēte*: *mē* *katadikazete*, and *ou* *mē* you shall be *katadikasthēte*: *apolyete*, and you shall be *apolythēsesthe*:", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "negative particle - not", "*krinete*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural - judge!", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*krithēte*": "verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might be judged", "*katadikazete*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural - condemn!", "*katadikasthēte*": "verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might be condemned", "*apolyete*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural - release/forgive!", "*apolythēsesthe*": "verb, future passive, 2nd person plural - you will be released/forgiven" }, "variants": { "*Mē*": "not (with imperative, prohibiting action)", "*krinete*": "judge/evaluate/condemn", "*ou mē*": "double negative for emphasis - certainly not/by no means", "*krithēte*": "be judged/evaluated/condemned", "*katadikazete*": "condemn/pass sentence on", "*katadikasthēte*": "be condemned/sentenced", "*apolyete*": "release/let go/forgive/pardon", "*apolythēsesthe*": "be released/let go/forgiven/pardoned" } }
• Lev 10:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Leviticus.10.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֗ן הוּא֩ אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה ׀ לֵאמֹר֙ בִּקְרֹבַ֣י אֶקָּדֵ֔שׁ וְעַל־פְּנֵ֥י כָל־הָעָ֖ם אֶכָּבֵ֑ד וַיִּדֹּ֖ם אַהֲרֹֽן", "text": "And-*wə-yōʾmer* *mōšeh* to-*ʾahărōn* he that-*ʾăšer-dibbēr* *YHWH* *lēʾmōr* by-*biqrōḇay* *ʾeqqāḏēš* and-upon-faces all-*hāʿām* *ʾekkāḇēḏ* and-*wə-yiddōm* *ʾahărōn*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron", "*ʾăšer-dibbēr*": "relative pronoun + Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - which he spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*biqrōḇay*": "preposition + Qal participle, masculine plural construct with 1st singular suffix - in those near to me", "*ʾeqqāḏēš*": "Niphal imperfect, 1st singular - I will be sanctified/shown holy", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular, absolute - the people", "*ʾekkāḇēḏ*": "Niphal imperfect, 1st singular - I will be glorified/honored", "*wə-yiddōm*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he was silent", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron" }, "variants": { "*biqrōḇay*": "in those who draw near to me/through those who are near me", "*ʾeqqāḏēš*": "I will be sanctified/I will show myself holy/I must be regarded as holy", "*ʾekkāḇēḏ*": "I will be glorified/I will be honored/I will show myself glorious" } }
• Ezek 3:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.17", "source": "בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם צֹפֶ֥ה נְתַתִּ֖יךָ לְבֵ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֤ מִפִּי֙ דָּבָ֔ר וְהִזְהַרְתָּ֥ אוֹתָ֖ם מִמֶּֽנִּי׃", "text": "*ben-ʾādām*, a *ṣōp̄eh* I have *neṯattîḵā* for *leḇêṯ* *yiśrāʾēl*; and *wešāmaʿtā* from my *mippî* *dāḇār*, and *wehizhartā* them *ʾôṯām* from me *mimmennî*.", "grammar": { "*ben-ʾādām*": "construct state - son of man", "*ṣōp̄eh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - watchman", "*neṯattîḵā*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have given/made/appointed you", "*leḇêṯ*": "preposition + construct state - for house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wešāmaʿtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall hear", "*mippî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - from my mouth", "*dāḇār*": "masculine singular noun - word", "*wehizhartā*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall warn", "*ʾôṯām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*mimmennî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - from me" }, "variants": { "*ben-ʾādām*": "son of man/human/mortal one", "*ṣōp̄eh*": "watchman/sentinel/lookout", "*neṯattîḵā*": "I have given you/appointed you/made you", "*wešāmaʿtā*": "and you shall hear/listen/obey", "*mippî*": "from my mouth/speech/command", "*dāḇār*": "word/message/matter", "*wehizhartā*": "and you shall warn/caution/admonish" } } 18 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.18", "source": "בְּאָמְרִ֤י לָֽרָשָׁע֙ מ֣וֹת תָּמ֔וּת וְלֹ֣א הִזְהַרְתּ֗וֹ וְלֹ֥א דִבַּ֛רְתָּ לְהַזְהִ֥יר רָשָׁ֛ע מִדַּרְכּ֥וֹ הָרְשָׁעָ֖ה לְחַיֹּת֑וֹ ה֤וּא רָשָׁע֙ בַּעֲוֺנ֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְדָמ֖וֹ מִיָּדְךָ֥ אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃", "text": "When *beʾomrî* to the *lārāšāʿ* \"dying *môṯ* you shall die *tāmûṯ*\" and not *welōʾ* *hizhartô* and not *welōʾ* *dibbartā* to warn *lehazehîr* *rāšāʿ* from his *middarkô* *hārešāʿāh* to save him *leḥayyōṯô*; he *hûʾ* *rāšāʿ* in his *baʿăwōnô* shall die *yāmûṯ*, and his *wedāmô* from your hand *miyyādeḵā* I will require *ʾăḇaqqēš*.", "grammar": { "*beʾomrî*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - when I say", "*lārāšāʿ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the wicked", "*môṯ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - dying", "*tāmûṯ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall die", "*welōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*hizhartô*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you warned him", "*dibbartā*": "Piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you spoke", "*lehazehîr*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to warn", "*rāšāʿ*": "masculine singular noun - wicked one", "*middarkô*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his way", "*hārešāʿāh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the wicked", "*leḥayyōṯô*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to save him", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*baʿăwōnô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his iniquity", "*yāmûṯ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall die", "*wedāmô*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his blood", "*miyyādeḵā*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your hand", "*ʾăḇaqqēš*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will require/seek" }, "variants": { "*beʾomrî*": "when I say/speak/declare", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked one/evildoer/criminal", "*môṯ tāmûṯ*": "dying you shall die/you shall surely die", "*hizhartô*": "you warned him/cautioned him/admonished him", "*dibbartā*": "you spoke/talked/declared", "*lehazehîr*": "to warn/caution/admonish", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/journey", "*hārešāʿāh*": "the wicked/evil/criminal", "*leḥayyōṯô*": "to save him/preserve him/keep him alive", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt", "*ʾăḇaqqēš*": "I will require/seek/demand" } }
• Ezek 33:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.33.7", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה בֶן־אָדָ֔ם צֹפֶ֥ה נְתַתִּ֖יךָ לְבֵ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֤ מִפִּי֙ דָּבָ֔ר וְהִזְהַרְתָּ֥ אֹתָ֖ם מִמֶּֽנִּי׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattāh* *ben*-*ʾādām* *ṣōpeh* *nətattîkā* *lə-bêt* *yiśrāʾēl* *wə-šāmaʿtā* *mippî* *dābār* *wə-hizhartā* *ʾōtām* *mimmennî*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 2nd singular masculine - and you", "*ben*-*ʾādām*": "construct state - son of man/human", "*ṣōpeh*": "noun, masculine singular - watchman", "*nətattîkā*": "qal perfect, 1st singular with 2nd singular masculine suffix - I have set you", "*lə-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for the house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-šāmaʿtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd singular masculine - and you shall hear", "*mippî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - from my mouth", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word", "*wə-hizhartā*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 2nd singular masculine - and you shall warn", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd plural suffix - them", "*mimmennî*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - from me" }, "variants": { "*ben*-*ʾādām*": "son of man/mortal/human", "*ṣōpeh*": "watchman/sentinel/lookout", "*nətattîkā*": "I have set you/I have appointed you/I have made you", "*mippî*": "from my mouth/by my word/according to my command", "*hizhartā*": "you shall warn/you shall caution/you shall admonish" } } 8 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.33.8", "source": "בְּאָמְרִ֣י לָרָשָׁ֗ע רָשָׁע֙ מ֣וֹת תָּמ֔וּת וְלֹ֣א דִבַּ֔רְתָּ לְהַזְהִ֥יר רָשָׁ֖ע מִדַּרְכּ֑וֹ ה֤וּא רָשָׁע֙ בַּעֲוֺנ֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְדָמ֖וֹ מִיָּדְךָ֥ אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃", "text": "*bə-ʾōmrî* *lā-rāšāʿ* *rāšāʿ* *môt* *tāmût* *wə-lōʾ* *dibbartā* *lə-hazhîr* *rāšāʿ* *mi-darkô* *hûʾ* *rāšāʿ* *ba-ʿăwōnô* *yāmût* *wə-dāmô* *miyyādəkā* *ʾăbaqqēš*", "grammar": { "*bə-ʾōmrî*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct with 1st singular suffix - when I say", "*lā-rāšāʿ*": "preposition + definite article + adjective, masculine singular - to the wicked", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked one", "*môt*": "qal infinitive absolute - to die", "*tāmût*": "qal imperfect, 2nd singular masculine - you will die", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*dibbartā*": "piel perfect, 2nd singular masculine - you spoke", "*lə-hazhîr*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to warn", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked one", "*mi-darkô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd singular masculine suffix - from his way", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd singular masculine - he", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked one", "*ba-ʿăwōnô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd singular suffix - in his iniquity", "*yāmût*": "qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will die", "*wə-dāmô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 3rd singular suffix - and his blood", "*miyyādəkā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 2nd singular masculine suffix - from your hand", "*ʾăbaqqēš*": "piel imperfect, 1st singular - I will seek/require" }, "variants": { "*bə-ʾōmrî*": "when I say/when I speak/in my saying", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked one/evil person/unrighteous one", "*môt* *tāmût*": "you will surely die/dying you will die/you will certainly die", "*mi-darkô*": "from his way/from his path/from his conduct", "*ba-ʿăwōnô*": "in his iniquity/for his sin/because of his guilt", "*miyyādəkā*": "from your hand/by your responsibility", "*ʾăbaqqēš*": "I will seek/I will require/I will demand" } } 9 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.33.9", "source": "וְ֠אַתָּה כִּֽי־הִזְהַ֨רְתָּ רָשָׁ֤ע מִדַּרְכּוֹ֙ לָשׁ֣וּב מִמֶּ֔נָּה וְלֹא־שָׁ֖ב מִדַּרְכּ֑וֹ ה֚וּא בַּעֲוֺנ֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְאַתָּ֖ה נַפְשְׁךָ֥ הִצַּֽלְתָּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattāh* *kî*-*hizhartā* *rāšāʿ* *mi-darkô* *lāšûb* *mimmennāh* *wə-lōʾ*-*šāb* *mi-darkô* *hûʾ* *ba-ʿăwōnô* *yāmût* *wə-ʾattāh* *napšəkā* *hiṣṣaltā*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 2nd singular masculine - and you", "*kî*-*hizhartā*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 2nd singular masculine - if/when you warn", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked one", "*mi-darkô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd singular masculine suffix - from his way", "*lāšûb*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to turn/return", "*mimmennāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - from it", "*wə-lōʾ*-*šāb*": "conjunction + negative particle + qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he does not turn", "*mi-darkô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd singular masculine suffix - from his way", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd singular masculine - he", "*ba-ʿăwōnô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd singular suffix - in his iniquity", "*yāmût*": "qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will die", "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 2nd singular masculine - and you", "*napšəkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd singular masculine suffix - your soul", "*hiṣṣaltā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd singular masculine - you have delivered" }, "variants": { "*hizhartā*": "you warn/you caution/you admonish", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked one/evil person/unrighteous one", "*mi-darkô*": "from his way/from his path/from his conduct", "*lāšûb*": "to turn/to return/to repent", "*ba-ʿăwōnô*": "in his iniquity/for his sin/because of his guilt", "*napšəkā* *hiṣṣaltā*": "you have delivered your soul/you have saved your life/you have rescued yourself" } }
• Acts 13:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Acts.13.1", "source": "¶Ἦσαν δὲ τινες ἐν Ἀντιοχείᾳ κατὰ τὴν οὖσαν ἐκκλησίαν προφῆται καὶ διδάσκαλοι· ὅ τε Βαρνάβας, καὶ Συμεὼν ὁ καλούμενος Νίγερ, καὶ Λούκιος ὁ Κυρηναῖος, Μαναήν τε, Ἡρώδου τοῦ τετράρχου σύντροφος, καὶ Σαῦλος.", "text": "*Ēsan* *de* some in *Antiocheia* according to the *ousan* *ekklēsian* *prophētai* and *didaskaloi*: both *Barnabas*, and *Symeōn* the *kaloumenos* *Niger*, and *Loukios* the *Kyrēnaios*, *Manaēn* also, *Hērōdou* the *tetrarchou syntrophos*, and *Saulos*.", "grammar": { "*Ēsan*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were [continuous]", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*Antiocheia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in Antioch", "*ousan*": "present active participle, accusative, feminine, singular - being/existing", "*ekklēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - assembly/church/congregation", "*prophētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*didaskaloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - teachers", "*Barnabas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*Symeōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*kaloumenos*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being called", "*Niger*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name (Latin: 'Black')", "*Loukios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*Kyrēnaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Cyrenian", "*Manaēn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*Hērōdou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Herod", "*tetrarchou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of tetrarch/ruler of fourth part", "*syntrophos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - foster-brother/one brought up with", "*Saulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name" }, "variants": { "*Ēsan*": "were/existed", "*de*": "but/and/now", "*kata*": "according to/throughout/against", "*ousan*": "being/existing", "*ekklēsian*": "assembly/church/congregation", "*syntrophos*": "foster-brother/childhood companion/one brought up with" } }
• Acts 20:26-27 : 26 { "verseID": "Acts.20.26", "source": "Διὸ μαρτύρομαι ὑμῖν ἐν τῇ σήμερον ἡμέρᾳ, ὅτι καθαρὸς ἐγὼ ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματος πάντων.", "text": "Therefore *martyromai* to-you on the *sēmeron* *hēmera*, that *katharos* I from the *haimatos* of-all.", "grammar": { "*martyromai*": "present indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I testify", "*sēmeron*": "adverb - today", "*hēmera*": "dative, feminine, singular - day", "*katharos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - clean/pure", "*haimatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of blood" }, "variants": { "*martyromai*": "I testify/bear witness/declare", "*sēmeron*": "today/this day", "*katharos*": "clean/pure/innocent", "*haimatos*": "blood/bloodshed/life" } } 27 { "verseID": "Acts.20.27", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ ὑπεστειλάμην τοῦ μὴ ἀναγγεῖλαι ὑμῖν πᾶσαν τὴν βουλὴν τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "Not for *hypesteilamēn* of the not *anangeilai* to-you all the *boulēn* of-the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*hypesteilamēn*": "aorist indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I kept back", "*anangeilai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to declare", "*boulēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - counsel/purpose", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*hypesteilamēn*": "I kept back/withheld/shrunk from", "*anangeilai*": "to declare/announce/proclaim", "*boulēn*": "counsel/purpose/will/plan", "*Theou*": "God/deity" } }
• Rom 2:20-21 : 20 { "verseID": "Romans.2.20", "source": "Παιδευτὴν ἀφρόνων, διδάσκαλον νηπίων, ἔχοντα τὴν μόρφωσιν τῆς γνώσεως καὶ τῆς ἀληθείας ἐν τῷ νόμῳ.", "text": "*Paideutēn* of *aphronōn*, *didaskalon* of *nēpiōn*, *echonta* the *morphōsin* of the *gnōseōs* and of the *alētheias* in the *nomō*.", "grammar": { "*Paideutēn*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - instructor/corrector", "*aphronōn*": "adjective used as noun, genitive, masculine, plural - of foolish ones", "*didaskalon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - teacher", "*nēpiōn*": "noun, genitive, neuter, plural - of infants/children", "*echonta*": "participle, present active, accusative, masculine, singular - having", "*morphōsin*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - form/embodiment", "*gnōseōs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - of knowledge", "*alētheias*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - of truth", "*nomō*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - in law" }, "variants": { "*Paideutēn*": "instructor/corrector/discipliner", "*aphronōn*": "foolish ones/senseless people", "*didaskalon*": "teacher/instructor", "*nēpiōn*": "infants/children/immature ones", "*echonta*": "having/possessing", "*morphōsin*": "form/embodiment/semblance", "*gnōseōs*": "knowledge/understanding", "*alētheias*": "truth/reality/genuineness", "*nomō*": "law/legal code/Torah" } } 21 { "verseID": "Romans.2.21", "source": "Ὁ οὖν διδάσκων ἕτερον, σεαυτὸν οὐ διδάσκεις; ὁ κηρύσσων μὴ κλέπτειν, κλέπτεις;", "text": "Therefore *ho* *didaskōn* *heteron*, *seauton* not you *didaskeis*? *ho* *kēryssōn* not to *kleptein*, you *klepteis*?", "grammar": { "*ho didaskōn*": "article + participle, present active, nominative, masculine, singular - the one teaching", "*heteron*": "adjective used as noun, accusative, masculine, singular - another", "*seauton*": "reflexive pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - yourself", "*didaskeis*": "verb, present indicative, 2nd person singular - you teach", "*ho kēryssōn*": "article + participle, present active, nominative, masculine, singular - the one preaching", "*kleptein*": "verb, present infinitive - to steal", "*klepteis*": "verb, present indicative, 2nd person singular - you steal" }, "variants": { "*didaskōn*": "teaching/instructing", "*heteron*": "another/other person", "*didaskeis*": "teach/instruct", "*kēryssōn*": "preaching/proclaiming/heralding", "*kleptein*": "to steal/take secretly", "*klepteis*": "steal/take secretly" } }
• Luke 16:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Luke.16.2", "source": "Καὶ φωνήσας αὐτὸν, εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Τί τοῦτο ἀκούω περὶ σοῦ; ἀπόδος τὸν λόγον τῆς οἰκονομίας σου· οὐ γὰρ δύνήσῃ ἔτι οἰκονομεῖν.", "text": "And *phōnēsas* him, *eipen* to him, What this *akouō peri* you? *Apodos ton logon tēs oikonomias* of you; not *gar dynēsē eti oikonomein*.", "grammar": { "*phōnēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having called", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said/spoke", "*akouō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I hear/am hearing", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*Apodos*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - give/render/deliver", "*logon*": "accusative singular masculine - account/reckoning/report", "*tēs oikonomias*": "genitive singular feminine - of the stewardship/management", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*dynēsē*": "future middle/passive indicative, 2nd singular - you will be able", "*eti*": "adverb - still/any longer", "*oikonomein*": "present active infinitive - to manage/be steward" }, "variants": { "*phōnēsas*": "having called/summoned", "*logon*": "account/word/reckoning/report", "*oikonomias*": "stewardship/management/administration", "*oikonomein*": "to manage/to be steward/to administer" } }
• John 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "John.3.10", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθη Ἰησοῦς καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Σὺ εἶ ὁ διδάσκαλος τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, καὶ ταῦτα οὐ γινώσκεις;", "text": "*Apekrithē Iēsous kai eipen autō*, You *ei ho didaskalos tou Israēl*, and these things not *ginōskeis*?", "grammar": { "*Apekrithē*": "aorist, passive, 3rd singular - answered/responded", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - said", "*autō*": "personal pronoun, dative, masculine - to him", "*ei*": "present, 2nd singular - you are", "*didaskalos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - teacher", "*tou Israēl*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Israel", "*ginōskeis*": "present, 2nd singular - you know/understand" }, "variants": { "*didaskalos*": "teacher/instructor/master", "*ginōskeis*": "know/understand/comprehend/perceive" } }