Romans 6:12

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{ "verseID": "Romans.6.12", "source": "Μὴ οὖν βασιλευέτω ἡ ἁμαρτία ἐν τῷ θνητῷ ὑμῶν σώματι, εἰς τὸ ὑπακούειν αὐτῇ ἐν ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαις αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Mē oun basileuetō hē hamartia en tō thnētō hymōn sōmati*, *eis to hypakouein autē en tais epithymiais autou*.", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "negative particle - not", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*basileuetō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let reign", "*hē hamartia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sin", "*en tō thnētō*": "prepositional phrase with adjective, dative, neuter, singular - in the mortal", "*hymōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd person plural - your", "*sōmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - body", "*eis to hypakouein*": "prepositional phrase with articular infinitive - to obey", "*autē*": "personal pronoun, dative, feminine, singular - it", "*en tais epithymiais*": "prepositional phrase, dative, feminine, plural - in the lusts/desires", "*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, neuter, singular - its" }, "variants": { "*basileuetō*": "let reign/let rule/let have dominion", "*hamartia*": "sin/error/missing the mark", "*thnētō*": "mortal/subject to death", "*sōmati*": "body/physical frame", "*hypakouein*": "to obey/to submit to/to follow", "*epithymiais*": "lusts/desires/cravings/passions" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Μὴ οὖν βασιλευέτω ἡ ἁμαρτία ἐν τῷ θνητῷ ὑμῶν σώματι, εἰς τὸ ὑπακούειν αὐτῇ ἐν ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαις αὐτοῦ.

Transliteration

Mē oun basileuetō hē hamartia en tō thnētō hymōn sōmati, eis to hypakouein autē en tais epithymiais autou.

Grammar Details

• *Mē*: negative particle - not
• *oun*: inferential particle - therefore/then
• *basileuetō*: present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let reign
• *hē hamartia*: nominative, feminine, singular - sin
• *en tō thnētō*: prepositional phrase with adjective, dative, neuter, singular - in the mortal
• *hymōn*: personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd person plural - your
• *sōmati*: dative, neuter, singular - body
• *eis to hypakouein*: prepositional phrase with articular infinitive - to obey
• *autē*: personal pronoun, dative, feminine, singular - it
• *en tais epithymiais*: prepositional phrase, dative, feminine, plural - in the lusts/desires
• *autou*: personal pronoun, genitive, neuter, singular - its

Word Meanings

• *basileuetō*: let reign/let rule/let have dominion
• *hamartia*: sin/error/missing the mark
• *thnētō*: mortal/subject to death
• *sōmati*: body/physical frame
• *hypakouein*: to obey/to submit to/to follow
• *epithymiais*: lusts/desires/cravings/passions

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Therefore, do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Therefore, do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey its lusts.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey the lusts thereof:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Let not synne raygne therfore in youre mortall bodyes that ye shuld thervnto obey in the lustes of it.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Let not synne reigne therfore in youre mortall bodye, that ye shulde obeye vnto the lustes of it.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Let not sinne reigne therefore in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in ye lusts therof:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Let not sinne raigne therefore in your mortall bodie, that ye shoulde thervnto obey by the lustes of it.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Therefore don't let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Let not then the sin reign in your mortal body, to obey it in its desires;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey the lusts thereof:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey the lusts thereof:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For this cause do not let sin be ruling in your body which is under the power of death, so that you give way to its desires;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Therefore don't let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires,

Referenced Verses

• Rom 6:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Romans.6.16", "source": "Οὐκ οἴδατε, ὅτι ᾧ παριστάνετε ἑαυτοὺς δούλους εἰς ὑπακοήν, δοῦλοί ἐστε ᾧ ὑπακούετε· ἤτοι ἁμαρτίας εἰς θάνατον, ἢ ὑπακοῆς εἰς δικαιοσύνην;", "text": "*Ouk oidate*, *hoti hō paristanete heautous doulous eis hypakoēn*, *douloi este hō hypakouete*; *ētoi hamartias eis thanaton*, *ē hypakoēs eis dikaiosynēn*?", "grammar": { "*Ouk oidate*": "perfect active indicative with negative particle, 2nd person plural - do you not know", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*hō*": "relative pronoun, dative, masculine/neuter, singular - to whom/to which", "*paristanete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you present/yield", "*heautous*": "reflexive pronoun, accusative, masculine, plural - yourselves", "*doulous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - slaves", "*eis hypakoēn*": "prepositional phrase, accusative, feminine, singular - for obedience", "*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slaves", "*este*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you are", "*hō*": "relative pronoun, dative, masculine/neuter, singular - whom/which", "*hypakouete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you obey", "*ētoi*": "disjunctive particle - either", "*hamartias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of sin", "*eis thanaton*": "prepositional phrase, accusative, masculine, singular - to death", "*ē*": "disjunctive particle - or", "*hypakoēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of obedience", "*eis dikaiosynēn*": "prepositional phrase, accusative, feminine, singular - to righteousness" }, "variants": { "*oidate*": "you know/you have known", "*paristanete*": "you present/you offer/you yield", "*doulous*": "slaves/servants/bondservants", "*hypakoēn*": "obedience/submission", "*douloi*": "slaves/servants/bondservants", "*hypakouete*": "you obey/you are obedient to", "*hamartias*": "sin/error/missing the mark", "*thanaton*": "death/dying", "*hypakoēs*": "obedience/submission", "*dikaiosynēn*": "righteousness/justice/right standing" } }
• Ps 19:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.19.13", "source": "שְׁגִיא֥וֹת מִֽי־יָבִ֑ין מִֽנִּסְתָּר֥וֹת נַקֵּֽנִי׃", "text": "*šəgîʾôt* who-*yāḇîn* from-*nistārôt* *naqqēnî*", "grammar": { "*šəgîʾôt*": "noun, feminine, plural, absolute - errors/mistakes", "*yāḇîn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3ms - understands/discerns", "*nistārôt*": "verb, niphal participle, feminine, plural - hidden things", "*naqqēnî*": "verb, piel imperative, 2ms with 1cs suffix - cleanse me" }, "variants": { "*šəgîʾôt*": "errors/mistakes/unintentional sins/wanderings", "*yāḇîn*": "understands/discerns/perceives", "*nistārôt*": "hidden things/secret things/unknown errors", "*naqqēnî*": "cleanse me/declare me innocent/acquit me" } }
• Ps 119:133 : 133 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.133", "source": "פְּ֭עָמַי הָכֵ֣ן בְּאִמְרָתֶ֑ךָ וְֽאַל־תַּשְׁלֶט־בִּ֥י כָל־אָֽוֶן׃", "text": "*pəʿāmay* *hākēn* in *ʾimrātekā* *wəʾal*-*tašlēṭ*-in me all-*ʾāwen*", "grammar": { "*pəʿāmay*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my steps/footsteps", "*hākēn*": "imperative, masculine singular, hiphil - establish/make firm", "*ʾimrātekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your word/saying", "*wəʾal*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tašlēṭ*": "jussive, 3rd person masculine singular, hiphil - let rule/dominate", "*ʾāwen*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity/wickedness" }, "variants": { "*pəʿāmay*": "my steps/my footsteps/my feet", "*hākēn*": "establish/make firm/direct", "*ʾimrātekā*": "your word/your saying/your command", "*tašlēṭ*": "rule over/dominate/have power over", "*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/wickedness/trouble/sorrow" } }
• Rom 2:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Romans.2.8", "source": "Τοῖς δὲ ἐξ ἐριθείας, καὶ ἀπειθοῦσιν μὲν τῇ ἀληθείᾳ, πειθομένοις δὲ τῇ ἀδικίᾳ, θυμὸς καὶ ὀργή,", "text": "But to those of *eritheias*, and *apeithousin* *men* to the *alētheia*, *peithomenois* *de* to the *adikia*, *thymos* and *orgē*,", "grammar": { "*eritheias*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - self-seeking/selfish ambition", "*apeithousin*": "participle, present active, dative, masculine, plural - disobeying/refusing to believe", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand", "*alētheia*": "noun, dative, feminine, singular - truth", "*peithomenois*": "participle, present middle/passive, dative, masculine, plural - being persuaded/obeying", "*de*": "particle - but/and/on the other hand", "*adikia*": "noun, dative, feminine, singular - unrighteousness/wrongdoing", "*thymos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - wrath/rage", "*orgē*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - anger/wrath" }, "variants": { "*eritheias*": "selfish ambition/rivalry/contentiousness", "*apeithousin*": "disobeying/refusing to believe/rejecting", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality/genuineness", "*peithomenois*": "being persuaded by/obeying/yielding to", "*adikia*": "unrighteousness/wickedness/injustice", "*thymos*": "wrath/rage/intense anger", "*orgē*": "wrath/anger/indignation" } }
• Rom 5:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Romans.5.21", "source": "Ἵνα ὥσπερ ἐβασίλευσεν ἡ ἁμαρτία ἐν τῷ θανάτῳ, οὕτως καὶ ἡ χάρις βασιλεύσῃ διὰ δικαιοσύνης εἰς ζωὴν αἰώνιον διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν.", "text": "In order that just as *ebasileusen* the *hamartia* in the *thanatō*, thus also the *charis basileus* through *dikaiosynēs* to *zōēn aiōnion* through *Iēsou Christou* the *Kyriou* of us.", "grammar": { "*ebasileusen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - reigned/ruled", "*hamartia*": "nominative singular feminine - sin", "*thanatō*": "dative singular masculine - death", "*charis*": "nominative singular feminine - grace", "*basileus*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might reign/rule", "*dikaiosynēs*": "genitive singular feminine - righteousness", "*zōēn*": "accusative singular feminine - life", "*aiōnion*": "accusative singular feminine - eternal/everlasting", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive singular masculine - of Jesus Christ", "*Kyriou*": "genitive singular masculine - Lord" }, "variants": { "*ebasileusen*": "reigned/ruled/was king", "*hamartia*": "sin/wrongdoing/missing the mark", "*thanatō*": "death/mortality", "*charis*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*basileus*": "might reign/rule/be king", "*dikaiosynēs*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*zōēn aiōnion*": "eternal life/everlasting life", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/master/owner" } }
• Rom 6:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Romans.6.14", "source": "Ἁμαρτία γὰρ ὑμῶν οὐ κυριεύσει: οὐ γάρ ἐστε ὑπὸ νόμον, ἀλλʼ ὑπὸ χάριν.", "text": "For *hamartia hymōn ou kyrieusei*: for *ou gar este* under *nomon*, *all'* under *charin*.", "grammar": { "*hamartia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sin", "*hymōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd person plural - your/of you", "*ou kyrieusei*": "future active indicative with negative particle, 3rd person singular - will not have dominion", "*ou gar*": "negative particle with conjunction - for not", "*este*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you are", "*hypo nomon*": "prepositional phrase, accusative, masculine, singular - under law", "*all'*": "strong adversative conjunction (elided form) - but", "*hypo charin*": "prepositional phrase, accusative, feminine, singular - under grace" }, "variants": { "*hamartia*": "sin/error/missing the mark", "*kyrieusei*": "will have dominion/will rule over/will lord it over", "*nomon*": "law/principle/Torah", "*charin*": "grace/favor/goodwill" } }
• Num 33:55 : 55 { "verseID": "Numbers.33.55", "source": "וְאִם־לֹ֨א תוֹרִ֜ישׁוּ אֶת־יֹשְׁבֵ֣י הָאָרֶץ֮ מִפְּנֵיכֶם֒ וְהָיָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תּוֹתִ֣ירוּ מֵהֶ֔ם לְשִׂכִּים֙ בְּעֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔ם וְלִצְנִינִ֖ם בְּצִדֵּיכֶ֑ם וְצָרֲר֣וּ אֶתְכֶ֔ם עַל־הָאָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתֶּ֖ם יֹשְׁבִ֥ים בָּֽהּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾim*-*lōʾ* *tôrîšû* *ʾet*-*yōšəbê* *hāʾāreṣ* from-before-you, *wə-hāyāh* *ʾăšer* *tôtîrû* from-them *lə-śikkîm* *bə-ʿênêkem* and-*liṣənînîm* *bə-ṣiddêkem*; *wə-ṣārărû* you *ʿal*-*hāʾāreṣ* *ʾăšer* you *yōšəbîm* *bāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tôrîšû*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you dispossess", "*yōšəbê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the land", "*mippənêkem*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - from before you", "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom/that", "*tôtîrû*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you allow to remain", "*mēhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from them", "*lə-śikkîm*": "preposition + noun masculine plural - as barbs/pricks", "*bə-ʿênêkem*": "preposition + noun feminine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your eyes", "*wə-liṣənînîm*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine plural - and as thorns", "*bə-ṣiddêkem*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your sides", "*wə-ṣārărû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person plural - and they will harass", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/concerning", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*yōšəbîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - dwelling", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in it" }, "variants": { "*tôrîšû*": "you dispossess/drive out/expel", "*yōšəbê*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents", "*tôtîrû*": "you allow to remain/you leave over/you spare", "*śikkîm*": "barbs/pricks/thorns", "*ṣənînîm*": "thorns/stings/pricks", "*ṣārărû*": "they will harass/trouble/distress/be hostile to", "*ṣiddêkem*": "your sides/flanks" } }
• Deut 7:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.2", "source": "וּנְתָנָ֞ם יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ לְפָנֶ֖יךָ וְהִכִּיתָ֑ם הַחֲרֵ֤ם תַּחֲרִים֙ אֹתָ֔ם לֹא־תִכְרֹ֥ת לָהֶ֛ם בְּרִ֖ית וְלֹ֥א תְחָנֵּֽם׃", "text": "And *nātān* them *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* before you and you *hikkîtā* them, *haḥărēm taḥărîm* them, not *tikrōt* to them *bərît* and not *təḥānnēm*.", "grammar": { "*nātān*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - he gives/will give them", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*hikkîtā*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - you shall strike/defeat them", "*haḥărēm taḥărîm*": "Hiphil infinitive absolute + Hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - utterly destroy/devote to destruction", "*tikrōt*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall make/cut", "*bərît*": "noun feminine singular - covenant/agreement", "*təḥānnēm*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - you shall show favor/be gracious" }, "variants": { "*nātān*": "give/deliver/put", "*hikkîtā*": "strike/defeat/smite", "*haḥărēm taḥărîm*": "utterly destroy/completely destroy/devote to destruction", "*tikrōt*": "cut/make/establish", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*təḥānnēm*": "show favor to them/be gracious to them/pity them" } }
• Josh 23:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "Joshua.23.12", "source": "כִּ֣י ׀ אִם־שׁ֣וֹב תָּשׁ֗וּבוּ וּדְבַקְתֶּם֙ בְּיֶ֙תֶר֙ הַגּוֹיִ֣ם הָאֵ֔לֶּה הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה אִתְּכֶ֑ם וְהִֽתְחַתַּנְתֶּ֥ם בָּהֶ֛ם וּבָאתֶ֥ם בָּהֶ֖ם וְהֵ֥ם בָּכֶֽם׃", "text": "But if *šôḇ* *tāšûḇû* and *dəḇaqtem* in *yeter* the *gôyim* the *ʾēlleh* the *nnišʾārîm* the *ʾēlleh* with you and *wəhitḥattantem* in them and *ûḇāʾtem* in them and they in you.", "grammar": { "*šôḇ*": "qal infinitive absolute - returning", "*tāšûḇû*": "qal imperfect 2mp - you will return", "*dəḇaqtem*": "qal perfect 2mp - you have clung to", "*yeter*": "noun construct - remainder of", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the nations", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun - these", "*nnišʾārîm*": "niphal participle masculine plural with definite article - the remaining ones", "*wəhitḥattantem*": "waw + hithpael perfect 2mp - and you intermarry", "*ûḇāʾtem*": "waw + qal perfect 2mp - and you go in" }, "variants": { "*šôḇ tāšûḇû*": "indeed return/surely turn back/if you turn back at all", "*dəḇaqtem*": "cling to/join with/adhere to", "*yeter*": "remainder/rest/remnant", "*nnišʾārîm*": "remaining/surviving/left over", "*wəhitḥattantem*": "intermarry/make marriage alliances", "*ûḇāʾtem bāhem wəhēm bākem*": "you go in to them and they to you/you intermingle with them and they with you" } } 13 { "verseID": "Joshua.23.13", "source": "יָד֙וֹעַ֙ תֵּֽדְע֔וּ כִּי֩ לֹ֨א יוֹסִ֜יף יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֗ם לְהוֹרִ֛ישׁ אֶת־הַגּוֹיִ֥ם הָאֵ֖לֶּה מִלִּפְנֵיכֶ֑ם וְהָי֨וּ לָכֶ֜ם לְפַ֣ח וּלְמוֹקֵ֗שׁ וּלְשֹׁטֵ֤ט בְּצִדֵּיכֶם֙ וְלִצְנִנִ֣ים בְּעֵינֵיכֶ֔ם עַד־אֲבָדְכֶ֗ם מֵ֠עַל הָאֲדָמָ֤ה הַטּוֹבָה֙ הַזֹּ֔את אֲשֶׁר֙ נָתַ֣ן לָכֶ֔ם יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "*yādôaʿ* *tēdʿû* that not *yôsîp̄* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem* to *hôrîš* *ʾet* the *gôyim* the *ʾēlleh* from *lp̄nêkem* and *whāyû* to you to *p̄aḥ* and to *môqēš* and to *šōṭēṭ* in *ṣiddêkem* and to *ṣəninîm* in *ʿênêkem* until *ʾāḇādkem* from over the *ʾădāmâ* the *ṭôḇâ* the *zōʾt* which *nātan* to you *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem*.", "grammar": { "*yādôaʿ*": "qal infinitive absolute - knowing", "*tēdʿû*": "qal imperfect 2mp - you will know", "*yôsîp̄*": "hiphil imperfect 3ms - he will continue", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "masculine plural noun + 2mp suffix - your God", "*hôrîš*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to dispossess", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the nations", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun - these", "*lp̄nêkem*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 2mp suffix - from before you", "*whāyû*": "waw + qal perfect 3cp - and they will be", "*p̄aḥ*": "masculine singular noun - trap/snare", "*môqēš*": "masculine singular noun - snare/trap", "*šōṭēṭ*": "masculine singular noun - whip/scourge", "*ṣiddêkem*": "masculine plural noun + 2mp suffix - your sides", "*ṣəninîm*": "masculine plural noun - thorns", "*ʿênêkem*": "feminine plural noun + 2mp suffix - your eyes", "*ʾāḇādkem*": "qal infinitive construct + 2mp suffix - your perishing", "*ʾădāmâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the ground/land", "*ṭôḇâ*": "feminine singular adjective with definite article - the good", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative - this", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3ms - he gave" }, "variants": { "*yādôaʿ tēdʿû*": "know for certain/surely know/certainly know", "*yôsîp̄*": "continue/add/do more", "*hôrîš*": "dispossess/drive out/cause to inherit", "*p̄aḥ*": "trap/snare/net", "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/bait", "*šōṭēṭ*": "whip/scourge/lash", "*ṣəninîm*": "thorns/pricks/barbs", "*ʾāḇādkem*": "your perishing/destruction/extinction", "*ʾădāmâ ṭôḇâ*": "good land/fertile soil/productive ground" } }
• Judg 2:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Judges.2.3", "source": "וְגַ֣ם אָמַ֔רְתִּי לֹֽא־אֲגָרֵ֥שׁ אוֹתָ֖ם מִפְּנֵיכֶ֑ם וְהָי֤וּ לָכֶם֙ לְצִדִּ֔ים וֵאלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם יִהְי֥וּ לָכֶ֖ם לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "And-also *ʾāmartî* not-*ʾăḡārēš* them from-before-you and-they-shall-be to-you for-*ṣiddîm* and-*ʾĕlōhêhem* they-shall-be to-you for-*môqēš*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I said", "*ʾăḡārēš*": "piel imperfect, 1st singular - I will drive out", "*ṣiddîm*": "masculine plural noun - sides/adversaries", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their gods", "*môqēš*": "masculine singular noun - snare/trap" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartî*": "I said/spoke/declared", "*ʾăḡārēš*": "I will drive out/expel/cast out", "*ṣiddîm*": "sides/adversaries/thorns in your sides", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "their gods/deities", "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/stumbling block" } }
• Rom 7:23-24 : 23 { "verseID": "Romans.7.23", "source": "Βλέπω δὲ ἕτερον νόμον ἐν τοῖς μέλεσίν μου, ἀντιστρατευόμενον τῷ νόμῳ τοῦ νοός μου, καὶ αἰχμαλωτίζοντά με τῷ νόμῳ τῆς ἁμαρτίας τῷ ὄντι ἐν τοῖς μέλεσίν μου.", "text": "But I *blepō heteron nomon en tois melesin mou*, *antistrateumenon tō nomō tou noos mou*, and *aichmalōtizonta me tō nomō tēs hamartias tō onti en tois melesin mou*.", "grammar": { "*Blepō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - I see", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*heteron nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - another law", "*en tois melesin mou*": "dative, neuter, plural - in my members", "*antistrateumenon*": "present middle participle, accusative, masculine, singular - warring against", "*tō nomō*": "dative, masculine, singular - against the law", "*tou noos mou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of my mind", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*aichmalōtizonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - taking captive", "*me*": "accusative, 1st person singular - me", "*tō nomō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the law", "*tēs hamartias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of sin", "*tō onti*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, singular - to the one being", "*en tois melesin mou*": "dative, neuter, plural - in my members" }, "variants": { "*blepō*": "see/perceive/observe", "*heteron*": "another/different", "*nomon*": "law/principle/rule", "*melesin*": "members/body parts/limbs", "*antistrateumenon*": "warring against/fighting against/opposing in battle", "*noos*": "mind/intellect/understanding", "*aichmalōtizonta*": "taking captive/making prisoner/enslaving", "*hamartias*": "of sin/sinful nature", "*onti*": "being/existing" } } 24 { "verseID": "Romans.7.24", "source": "Ταλαίπωρος ἐγὼ ἄνθρωπος! τίς με ῥύσεται ἐκ τοῦ σώματος τοῦ θανάτου τούτου;", "text": "*Talaipōros egō anthrōpos*! Who will *rhysetai me ek tou sōmatos tou thanatou toutou*?", "grammar": { "*Talaipōros*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - wretched/miserable", "*egō anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - I [am a] man", "*tis*": "interrogative pronoun, nominative - who", "*me*": "accusative, 1st person singular - me", "*rhysetai*": "future indicative middle, 3rd person singular - will deliver/rescue", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*tou sōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - the body", "*tou thanatou toutou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of this death" }, "variants": { "*talaipōros*": "wretched/miserable/distressed", "*anthrōpos*": "man/human/person", "*rhysetai*": "will deliver/rescue/save", "*sōmatos*": "body/physical form", "*thanatou*": "death/mortality/deadness" } }
• Rom 8:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Romans.8.11", "source": "Εἰ δὲ τὸ Πνεῦμα τοῦ ἐγείραντος Ἰησοῦν ἐκ νεκρῶν οἰκεῖ ἐν ὑμῖν, ὁ ἐγείρας τὸν Χριστὸν ἐκ νεκρῶν ζωοποιήσει καὶ τὰ θνητὰ σώματα ὑμῶν, διὰ τοῦ ἐνοικοῦντος αὐτοῦ Πνεύματος ἐν ὑμῖν.", "text": "*Ei de* the *Pneuma tou egeirantos Iēsoun ek nekrōn oikei* in you, the one *egeiras ton Christon ek nekrōn zōopoiēsei* also the *thnēta sōmata* of you, through the *enoikountos autou Pneumatos* in you.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Pneuma*": "nominative neuter singular - Spirit", "*tou egeirantos*": "genitive masculine singular aorist active participle - of the one having raised", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative masculine singular - Jesus", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*nekrōn*": "genitive masculine plural - dead ones", "*oikei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular - dwells/lives", "*egeiras*": "aorist active participle nominative masculine singular - having raised", "*ton Christon*": "accusative masculine singular - Christ", "*zōopoiēsei*": "future active indicative 3rd person singular - will give life", "*thnēta*": "accusative neuter plural - mortal", "*sōmata*": "accusative neuter plural - bodies", "*dia*": "preposition with genitive - through/by means of", "*tou enoikountos*": "genitive neuter singular present active participle - of the indwelling", "*autou*": "genitive masculine 3rd person singular - his", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive neuter singular - Spirit" }, "variants": { "*egeirantos*": "having raised/resurrected [completed action]", "*oikei*": "dwells/lives/inhabits", "*egeiras*": "having raised/resurrected [completed action]", "*zōopoiēsei*": "will give life to/will make alive/will vivify [future action]", "*thnēta*": "mortal/subject to death", "*enoikountos*": "indwelling/living in/residing in [ongoing action]" } }
• Rom 8:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Romans.8.13", "source": "Εἰ γὰρ κατὰ σάρκα ζῆτε, μέλλετε ἀποθνήσκειν: εἰ δὲ Πνεύματι τὰς πράξεις τοῦ σώματος θανατοῦτε, ζήσεσθε.", "text": "*Ei gar kata sarka zēte, mellete apothnēskein*: *ei de Pneumati tas praxeis tou sōmatos thanatoute, zēsesthe*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to", "*sarka*": "accusative feminine singular - flesh", "*zēte*": "present active indicative 2nd person plural - you live", "*mellete*": "present active indicative 2nd person plural - you are about to", "*apothnēskein*": "present active infinitive - to die", "*ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but", "*Pneumati*": "dative neuter singular - by the Spirit", "*tas praxeis*": "accusative feminine plural - the deeds/practices", "*tou sōmatos*": "genitive neuter singular - of the body", "*thanatoute*": "present active indicative 2nd person plural - you put to death", "*zēsesthe*": "future middle indicative 2nd person plural - you will live" }, "variants": { "*zēte*": "you live/exist/conduct yourselves", "*mellete*": "you are about to/will certainly/are going to", "*apothnēskein*": "to die/perish", "*Pneumati*": "by the Spirit/through the Spirit/by means of the Spirit", "*praxeis*": "deeds/practices/activities", "*thanatoute*": "you put to death/kill/mortify", "*zēsesthe*": "you will live/survive/be alive [future]" } }
• Rom 13:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Romans.13.14", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ἐνδύσασθε τὸν Κύριον Ἰησοῦν Χριστόν, καὶ τῆς σαρκὸς πρόνοιαν μὴ ποιεῖσθε, εἰς ἐπιθυμίας.", "text": "But *endysasthe* the *Kyrion Iēsoun Christon*, and of the *sarkos pronoian* not *poieisthe*, for *epithymias*.", "grammar": { "*endysasthe*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd plural - put on/clothe yourselves with", "*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Christon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*sarkos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of flesh", "*pronoian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - provision/forethought", "*poieisthe*": "present middle/passive imperative, 2nd plural - make/do", "*epithymias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - desires/lusts" }, "variants": { "*endysasthe*": "put on/clothe yourselves with", "*Kyrion*": "Lord/Master", "*sarkos*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*pronoian*": "provision/forethought/care", "*poieisthe*": "make/do/provide", "*epithymias*": "desires/lusts/cravings/passions" } }
• 1 Cor 15:53-54 : 53 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.53", "source": "Δεῖ γὰρ τὸ φθαρτὸν τοῦτο ἐνδύσασθαι ἀφθαρσίαν, καὶ τὸ θνητὸν τοῦτο ἐνδύσασθαι ἀθανασίαν.", "text": "It is necessary *gar* the *phtharton* this to *endysasthai aphtharsian*, and the *thnēton* this to *endysasthai athanasian*.", "grammar": { "*dei*": "impersonal verb, present active indicative - it is necessary", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*phtharton*": "accusative neuter singular with article - corruptible", "*touto*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative neuter singular - this", "*endysasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to put on", "*aphtharsian*": "accusative feminine singular - incorruption", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*thnēton*": "accusative neuter singular with article - mortal", "*athanasian*": "accusative feminine singular - immortality" }, "variants": { "*dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*phtharton*": "corruptible/perishable [thing]", "*endysasthai*": "to put on/to clothe itself with", "*aphtharsian*": "incorruption/imperishability", "*thnēton*": "mortal/subject to death [thing]", "*athanasian*": "immortality/deathlessness" } } 54 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.54", "source": "Ὅταν δὲ τὸ φθαρτὸν τοῦτο ἐνδύσηται ἀφθαρσίαν, καὶ τὸ θνητὸν τοῦτο ἐνδύσηται ἀθανασίαν, τότε γενήσεται ὁ λόγος ὁ γεγραμμένος, Κατεπόθη ὁ θάνατος εἰς νῖκος.", "text": "*Hotan* *de* the *phtharton* this *endysētai* *aphtharsian*, and the *thnēton* this *endysētai* *athanasian*, *tote* *genēsetai* the *logos* the *gegrammenos*, *Katepothē* the *thanatos* into *nikos*.", "grammar": { "*Hotan*": "temporal conjunction - when/whenever", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*phtharton*": "neuter nominative singular adjective - corruptible/perishable", "*endysētai*": "aorist subjunctive middle 3rd singular - shall put on/clothe itself with", "*aphtharsian*": "feminine accusative singular noun - incorruption/immortality", "*thnēton*": "neuter nominative singular adjective - mortal", "*athanasian*": "feminine accusative singular noun - immortality", "*tote*": "temporal adverb - then/at that time", "*genēsetai*": "future indicative middle 3rd singular - will become/come to pass", "*logos*": "masculine nominative singular noun - word/saying", "*gegrammenos*": "perfect passive participle, masculine nominative singular - having been written", "*Katepothē*": "aorist passive indicative 3rd singular - was swallowed up", "*thanatos*": "masculine nominative singular noun - death", "*nikos*": "neuter accusative singular noun - victory" }, "variants": { "*phtharton*": "corruptible/perishable/subject to decay", "*endysētai*": "put on/clothe itself with/be clothed with", "*aphtharsian*": "incorruption/immortality/imperishability", "*thnēton*": "mortal/subject to death", "*athanasian*": "immortality/deathlessness", "*logos*": "word/saying/message", "*Katepothē*": "was swallowed up/consumed/devoured", "*thanatos*": "death/mortality", "*nikos*": "victory/conquest" } }
• 2 Cor 4:11 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.11", "source": "Ἀεὶ γὰρ ἡμεῖς οἱ ζῶντες εἰς θάνατον παραδιδόμεθα διὰ Ἰησοῦν, ἵνα καὶ ἡ ζωὴ τοῦ Ἰησοῦ φανερωθῇ ἐν τῇ θνητῇ σαρκὶ ἡμῶν.", "text": "*Aei gar hēmeis hoi zōntes eis thanaton paradidometha dia Iēsoun*, that also the *zōē tou Iēsou phanerōthē en tē thnētē sarki hēmōn*.", "grammar": { "*Aei*": "adverb - always/continually", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st person plural pronoun - we", "*hoi zōntes*": "present active participle with article, nominative masculine plural - the ones living", "*eis thanaton*": "preposition + accusative - to/unto death", "*paradidometha*": "present passive indicative, 1st person plural - we are delivered/handed over", "*dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of/for the sake of", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative masculine singular - Jesus", "*zōē*": "nominative feminine singular - life", "*Iēsou*": "genitive masculine singular - of Jesus", "*phanerōthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be manifested", "*thnētē*": "dative feminine singular adjective - mortal", "*sarki*": "dative feminine singular - flesh", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person plural pronoun - our/of us" }, "variants": { "*Aei*": "always/continually/perpetually", "*zōntes*": "living/alive", "*thanaton*": "death", "*paradidometha*": "delivered/handed over/given up", "*thnētē*": "mortal/subject to death", "*sarki*": "flesh/body/human nature" } }
• 2 Cor 5:4 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.5.4", "source": "Καὶ γὰρ οἱ ὄντες ἐν τῷ σκήνει στενάζομεν, βαρούμενοι: ἐφʼ ᾧ οὐ θέλομεν ἐκδύσασθαι, ἀλλʼ ἐπενδύσασθαι, ἵνα καταποθῇ τὸ θνητὸν ὑπὸ τῆς ζωῆς.", "text": "*Kai* *gar* those *ontes* in the *skēnei* *stenazomen*, being *baroumenoi*: *eph* which not we *thelomen* *ekdysasthai*, but *ependysasthai*, so that might be *katapothē* the *thnēton* by the *zōēs*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because [explanatory]", "*ontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - being/existing", "*skēnei*": "noun, dative neuter singular - tent/tabernacle", "*stenazomen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we groan/sigh", "*baroumenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative masculine plural - being burdened/weighed down", "*eph*": "preposition - upon/because", "*thelomen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we wish/desire/want", "*ekdysasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to unclothe/put off", "*ependysasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to put on over/clothe upon", "*katapothē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be swallowed up/absorbed", "*thnēton*": "adjective, nominative neuter singular - mortal/subject to death", "*zōēs*": "noun, genitive feminine singular - life" }, "variants": { "*ontes*": "being/existing/who are", "*skēnei*": "tent/tabernacle/temporary dwelling", "*stenazomen*": "groan/sigh/express grief", "*baroumenoi*": "being burdened/weighed down/oppressed", "*ekdysasthai*": "to unclothe/put off/strip off", "*ependysasthai*": "to put on over/clothe upon/be clothed upon", "*katapothē*": "might be swallowed up/absorbed/consumed", "*thnēton*": "mortal/subject to death/perishable" } }
• Gal 5:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Galatians.5.16", "source": "Λέγω δέ, Πνεύματι περιπατεῖτε, καὶ ἐπιθυμίαν σαρκὸς οὐ μὴ τελέσητε.", "text": "*Legō de*, by *Pneumati peripateite*, and *epithymian sarkos ou mē telesēte*.", "grammar": { "*Legō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I say/tell", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - by/with Spirit", "*peripateite*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd person plural - walk/conduct yourselves", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*epithymian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - desire/longing/lust", "*sarkos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of flesh/body", "*ou mē*": "emphatic negation - certainly not/never", "*telesēte*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person plural - fulfill/complete/carry out" }, "variants": { "*Legō*": "say/tell/speak", "*Pneumati*": "Spirit/spirit/breath", "*peripateite*": "walk/conduct yourselves/live", "*epithymian*": "desire/longing/lust/craving", "*sarkos*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*telesēte*": "fulfill/complete/carry out/accomplish" } }
• Gal 5:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Galatians.5.24", "source": "Οἱ δὲ τοῦ Χριστοῦ τὴν σάρκα ἐσταύρωσαν σὺν τοῖς παθήμασιν καὶ ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαις.", "text": "And those *tou Christou tēn sarka estaurōsan syn tois pathēmasin kai tais epithymiais*.", "grammar": { "*tou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/belonging to Christ", "*tēn sarka*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the flesh", "*estaurōsan*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - crucified", "*syn*": "preposition with dative - with", "*tois pathēmasin*": "dative, neuter, plural - with the passions", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*tais epithymiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with the desires/lusts" }, "variants": { "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*sarka*": "flesh/body/sinful nature", "*estaurōsan*": "crucified/put to death", "*pathēmasin*": "passions/sufferings/strong feelings", "*epithymiais*": "desires/lusts/cravings" } }
• Eph 2:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.3", "source": "Ἐν οἷς καὶ ἡμεῖς πάντες ἀνεστράφημέν ποτε ἐν ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαις τῆς σαρκὸς ἡμῶν, ποιοῦντες τὰ θελήματα τῆς σαρκὸς καὶ τῶν διανοιῶν· καὶ ἤμεν τέκνα φύσει ὀργῆς, ὡς καὶ οἱ λοιποί.", "text": "Among whom also we all *anestraphēmen* *pote* in the *epithymiais* of the *sarkos* of us, *poiountes* the *thelēmata* of the *sarkos* and of the *dianoiōn*; and we *ēmen* *tekna* by *physei* of *orgēs*, as also the *loipoi*", "grammar": { "*anestraphēmen*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person plural - conducted ourselves/lived/turned back", "*pote*": "adverb - once/formerly", "*epithymiais*": "dative plural feminine - desires/lusts/cravings", "*sarkos*": "genitive singular feminine - flesh/body/human nature", "*poiountes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - doing/practicing", "*thelēmata*": "accusative plural neuter - wills/desires/wishes", "*dianoiōn*": "genitive plural feminine - thoughts/minds/understandings", "*ēmen*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person plural - we were [continuous]", "*tekna*": "nominative plural neuter - children/offspring", "*physei*": "dative singular feminine - by nature/innately", "*orgēs*": "genitive singular feminine - wrath/anger", "*loipoi*": "nominative plural masculine - rest/remainder/others" }, "variants": { "*anestraphēmen*": "conducted ourselves/lived/behaved", "*epithymiais*": "desires/lusts/cravings/passions", "*sarkos*": "flesh/body/sinful human nature", "*thelēmata*": "wills/desires/wishes/intentions", "*dianoiōn*": "minds/thoughts/understandings/intentions", "*tekna*": "children/offspring/descendants", "*physei*": "by nature/innately/naturally", "*orgēs*": "wrath/anger/indignation", "*loipoi*": "rest/remainder/others/remaining ones" } }
• Eph 4:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Ephesians.4.22", "source": "Ἀποθέσθαι ὑμᾶς κατὰ τὴν προτέραν ἀναστροφὴν τὸν παλαιὸν ἄνθρωπον, τὸν φθειρόμενον κατὰ τὰς ἐπιθυμίας τῆς ἀπάτης·", "text": "To *apothesthai* you according to the former *anastrophēn* the *palaion anthrōpon*, the one being *phtheiromenon* according to the *epithymias* of the *apatēs*;", "grammar": { "*apothesthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to put off/lay aside", "you": "accusative plural - you (as subject of infinitive)", "former": "accusative feminine singular - former/previous", "*anastrophēn*": "accusative feminine singular - conduct/manner of life", "*palaion*": "accusative masculine singular - old", "*anthrōpon*": "accusative masculine singular - man/person", "*phtheiromenon*": "present passive participle, accusative masculine singular - being corrupted/destroyed", "*epithymias*": "accusative feminine plural - desires/lusts", "*apatēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of deceit/deception" }, "variants": { "*apothesthai*": "put off/lay aside/remove", "*anastrophēn*": "conduct/manner of life/behavior", "*palaion anthrōpon*": "old man/old self/former nature", "*phtheiromenon*": "being corrupted/destroyed/ruined", "*epithymias*": "desires/lusts/cravings", "*apatēs*": "deceit/deception/seduction" } }
• 1 Thess 4:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.4.5", "source": "Μὴ ἐν πάθει ἐπιθυμίας, καθάπερ καὶ τὰ Ἔθνη τὰ μὴ εἰδότα τὸν Θεόν:", "text": "Not in *pathei* of *epithymias*, just as also the *Ethnē* the not *eidota* the *Theon*:", "grammar": { "*pathei*": "dative, neuter, singular - passion/suffering (locative)", "*epithymias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - lust/desire/craving (possessive)", "*Ethnē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations/pagans", "*eidota*": "perfect, participle, active, nominative, neuter, plural - knowing (with present meaning)", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God (direct object)" }, "variants": { "*pathei*": "passion/suffering/emotion/experience", "*epithymias*": "lust/desire/craving/longing", "*Ethnē*": "Gentiles/nations/pagans/non-Jews", "*eidota*": "knowing/understanding/recognizing" } }
• 2 Tim 2:22 : 22 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.2.22", "source": "Τὰς δὲ νεωτερικὰς ἐπιθυμίας φεῦγε: δίωκε δὲ δικαιοσύνην, πίστιν, ἀγάπην, εἰρήνην, μετὰ τῶν ἐπικαλουμένων τὸν Κύριον ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας.", "text": "The *de neōterikas epithymias pheuge*: *diōke de dikaiosynēn*, *pistin*, *agapēn*, *eirēnēn*, with the *epikaloumenōn ton Kyrion ek katharas kardias*.", "grammar": { "*Tas*": "definite article, accusative, feminine, plural - the", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*neōterikas*": "accusative, feminine, plural, adjective - youthful", "*epithymias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - desires", "*pheuge*": "present, imperative, active, 2nd singular - flee", "*diōke*": "present, imperative, active, 2nd singular - pursue", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "*pistin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - faith", "*agapēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - love", "*eirēnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - peace", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*tōn*": "definite article, genitive, masculine, plural - the", "*epikaloumenōn*": "present, participle, middle, genitive, masculine, plural - calling upon", "*ton*": "definite article, accusative, masculine, singular - the", "*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*katharas*": "genitive, feminine, singular, adjective - pure", "*kardias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - heart" }, "variants": { "*neōterikas*": "youthful/younger/juvenile", "*epithymias*": "desires/lusts/cravings", "*pheuge*": "flee/escape from/avoid", "*diōke*": "pursue/follow after/seek", "*dikaiosynēn*": "righteousness/justice/right conduct", "*pistin*": "faith/belief/trust", "*agapēn*": "love/charity", "*eirēnēn*": "peace/harmony/tranquility", "*epikaloumenōn*": "calling upon/invoking/appealing to", "*katharas*": "pure/clean/undefiled", "*kardias*": "heart/mind/inner self" } }
• Titus 2:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Titus.2.12", "source": "Παιδεύουσα ἡμᾶς ἵνα, ἀρνησάμενοι τὴν ἀσέβειαν καὶ τὰς κοσμικὰς ἐπιθυμίας, σωφρόνως, καὶ δικαίως, καὶ εὐσεβῶς, ζήσωμεν ἐν τῷ νῦν αἰῶνι·", "text": "*Paideuousa hēmas hina*, *arnēsamenoi* the *asebeian* and the *kosmikas epithumias*, *sōphronōs*, and *dikaiōs*, and *eusebōs*, *zēsōmen* in the *nun aiōni*;", "grammar": { "*Paideuousa*": "present active participle, nominative feminine singular - training/instructing", "*hēmas*": "accusative, plural, personal pronoun - us", "*hina*": "subordinate conjunction - so that/in order that", "*arnēsamenoi*": "aorist middle participle, nominative masculine plural - having denied/rejected", "*asebeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - ungodliness/impiety", "*kosmikas*": "accusative, feminine, plural, adjective - worldly", "*epithumias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - desires/passions", "*sōphronōs*": "adverb - sensibly/self-controlled", "*dikaiōs*": "adverb - righteously/justly", "*eusebōs*": "adverb - godly/piously", "*zēsōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might live", "*nun*": "adverb - now/present", "*aiōni*": "dative, masculine, singular - age/world" }, "variants": { "*Paideuousa*": "training/instructing/disciplining", "*arnēsamenoi*": "having denied/rejected/renounced", "*asebeian*": "ungodliness/impiety/wickedness", "*kosmikas*": "worldly/pertaining to this world", "*epithumias*": "desires/passions/lusts", "*sōphronōs*": "sensibly/self-controlled/soberly", "*dikaiōs*": "righteously/justly/fairly", "*eusebōs*": "godly/piously/devoutly", "*zēsōmen*": "we might live/should live", "*aiōni*": "age/world/era" } }
• Titus 3:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Titus.3.3", "source": "Ἦμεν γάρ ποτε καὶ ἡμεῖς ἀνόητοι, ἀπειθεῖς, πλανώμενοι, δουλεύοντες ἐπιθυμίαις καὶ ἡδοναῖς ποικίλαις, ἐν κακίᾳ καὶ φθόνῳ διάγοντες, στυγητοί, μισοῦντες ἀλλήλους.", "text": "*Ēmen gar pote* and *hēmeis anoētoi*, *apeitheis*, *planōmenoi*, *douleuontes epithymiais* and *hēdonais poikilais*, in *kakia* and *phthonō diagōntes*, *stygētoi*, *misountes allēlous*.", "grammar": { "*Ēmen*": "imperfect, 1st plural - we were", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*pote*": "adverb - once/formerly/at one time", "*hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st plural - we", "*anoētoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - foolish/senseless", "*apeitheis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - disobedient/unbelieving", "*planōmenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being deceived/going astray", "*douleuontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - serving/being slaves to", "*epithymiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - lusts/desires/passions", "*hēdonais*": "dative, feminine, plural - pleasures/enjoyments", "*poikilais*": "dative, feminine, plural - various/diverse", "*kakia*": "dative, feminine, singular - malice/evil/wickedness", "*phthonō*": "dative, masculine, singular - envy/jealousy", "*diagōntes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - living/spending [time]", "*stygētoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - hateful/detestable", "*misountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - hating", "*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - one another/each other" }, "variants": { "*anoētoi*": "foolish/senseless/unintelligent/uncomprehending", "*apeitheis*": "disobedient/unbelieving/refusing to be persuaded", "*planōmenoi*": "being deceived/going astray/wandering/being led astray", "*douleuontes*": "serving/being slaves to/being in bondage to", "*epithymiais*": "lusts/desires/passions/cravings", "*hēdonais*": "pleasures/enjoyments/gratifications", "*poikilais*": "various/diverse/manifold/of various kinds", "*kakia*": "malice/evil/wickedness/badness", "*phthonō*": "envy/jealousy/ill-will", "*diagōntes*": "living/spending [time]/passing through life", "*stygētoi*": "hateful/detestable/abhorrent/loathsome", "*misountes*": "hating/detesting" } }
• Jas 1:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "James.1.14", "source": "Ἕκαστος δὲ πειράζεται, ὑπὸ τῆς ἰδίας ἐπιθυμίας ἐξελκόμενος, καὶ δελεαζόμενος.", "text": "Each one and is *peirazetai*, by the *idias epithymias* being *exelkomenos*, and being *deleazomenos*.", "grammar": { "*peirazetai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - is tempted", "*idias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive adjective (own)", "*epithymias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - agent (by desire)", "*exelkomenos*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being drawn away", "*deleazomenos*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being enticed" }, "variants": { "*peirazetai*": "is tempted/is tested/is tried", "*idias*": "own/personal/individual", "*epithymias*": "desire/lust/craving/passion", "*exelkomenos*": "being drawn away/being dragged away/being lured", "*deleazomenos*": "being enticed/being baited/being lured" } } 15 { "verseID": "James.1.15", "source": "Εἶτα ἡ ἐπιθυμία συλλαβοῦσα, τίκτει ἁμαρτίαν: ἡ δὲ ἁμαρτία, ἀποτελεσθεῖσα, ἀποκύει θάνατον.", "text": "Then the *epithymia* having *syllabousa*, *tiktei* *hamartian*: and the *hamartia*, having been *apotelestheisa*, *apokyei* *thanaton*.", "grammar": { "*epithymia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*syllabousa*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having conceived", "*tiktei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - gives birth to", "*hamartian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*hamartia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*apotelestheisa*": "aorist, passive, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having been completed", "*apokyei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - brings forth", "*thanaton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object" }, "variants": { "*epithymia*": "desire/lust/craving", "*syllabousa*": "having conceived/having become pregnant", "*tiktei*": "gives birth to/bears/produces", "*hamartian*": "sin/wrongdoing/error", "*apotelestheisa*": "having been completed/having been finished/having been brought to maturity", "*apokyei*": "brings forth/gives birth to/produces", "*thanaton*": "death/mortality" } }
• Jas 4:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "James.4.1", "source": "Πόθεν πόλεμοι καὶ μάχαι ἐν ὑμῖν; οὐκ ἐντεῦθεν, ἐκ τῶν ἡδονῶν ὑμῶν τῶν στρατευομένων ἐν τοῖς μέλεσιν ὑμῶν;", "text": "From where *polemoi* and *machai* in you? not *enteuthen*, from the *hēdonōn* of you the ones *strateuomenōn* in the *melesin* of you?", "grammar": { "*polemoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - wars/conflicts", "*machai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - fights/quarrels", "*enteuthen*": "adverb - from here/from this source", "*hēdonōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - pleasures/desires", "*strateuomenōn*": "present middle/passive participle, genitive, feminine, plural - waging war/campaigning", "*melesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - members/limbs/parts of body" }, "variants": { "*polemoi*": "wars/conflicts/fighting", "*machai*": "fights/quarrels/contentions", "*hēdonōn*": "pleasures/lusts/desires", "*strateuomenōn*": "waging war/campaigning/battling", "*melesin*": "members/limbs/body parts" } } 2 { "verseID": "James.4.2", "source": "Ἐπιθυμεῖτε, καὶ οὐκ ἔχετε: φονεύετε, καὶ ζηλοῦτε, καὶ οὐ δύνασθε ἐπιτυχεῖν: μάχεσθε καὶ πολεμεῖτε, οὐκ ἔχετε δὲ, διὰ τὸ μὴ αἰτεῖσθαι ὑμᾶς.", "text": "You *epithymeite*, and not *echete*: you *phoneuete*, and you *zēloute*, and not you *dynasthe epitychein*: you *machesthe* and you *polemeite*, not *echete* *de*, through the not *aiteisthai* you.", "grammar": { "*epithymeite*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - desire/lust", "*echete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - have/possess", "*phoneuete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - murder/kill", "*zēloute*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - covet/envy/are zealous", "*dynasthe*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd plural - are able/can", "*epitychein*": "aorist active infinitive - obtain/achieve", "*machesthe*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd plural - fight/quarrel", "*polemeite*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - wage war/battle", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*aiteisthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - ask/request" }, "variants": { "*epithymeite*": "desire/lust/crave", "*phoneuete*": "murder/kill/slay", "*zēloute*": "are jealous/covet/envy/are zealous", "*epitychein*": "obtain/achieve/acquire", "*machesthe*": "fight/quarrel/contend", "*polemeite*": "wage war/battle/fight", "*aiteisthai*": "ask/request/beg" } } 3 { "verseID": "James.4.3", "source": "Αἰτεῖτε, καὶ οὐ λαμβάνετε, διότι κακῶς αἰτεῖσθε, ἵνα ἐν ταῖς ἡδοναῖς ὑμῶν δαπανήσητε.", "text": "You *aiteite*, and not you *lambanete*, because *kakōs* you *aiteisthe*, that in the *hēdonais* of you you may *dapanēsēte*.", "grammar": { "*aiteite*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - ask/request", "*lambanete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - receive/take", "*kakōs*": "adverb - wrongly/badly/evilly", "*aiteisthe*": "present middle indicative, 2nd plural - ask/request", "*hēdonais*": "dative, feminine, plural - pleasures/desires", "*dapanēsēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd plural - spend/consume" }, "variants": { "*aiteite*": "ask/request/beg", "*lambanete*": "receive/take/accept", "*kakōs*": "wrongly/badly/evilly/improperly", "*aiteisthe*": "ask/request for yourselves", "*hēdonais*": "pleasures/lusts/desires", "*dapanēsēte*": "spend/consume/waste" } }
• 1 Pet 1:14 : 14 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.14", "source": "Ὡς τέκνα ὑπακοῆς, μὴ συσχηματιζόμενοι ταῖς πρότερον ἐν τῇ ἀγνοίᾳ ὑμῶν ἐπιθυμίαις:", "text": "As *tekna* of *hypakoēs*, not *syschēmatizomenoi* to the formerly in the *agnoia* of you *epithymiais*:", "grammar": { "*tekna*": "nominative, neuter, plural - predicate nominative", "*hypakoēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - quality/character", "*syschēmatizomenoi*": "present, middle/passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - prohibitive command", "*agnoia*": "dative, feminine, singular - sphere/state", "*epithymiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - reference/indirect object" }, "variants": { "*tekna*": "children/offspring/descendants", "*hypakoēs*": "obedience/submission/compliance", "*syschēmatizomenoi*": "conforming/adapting/being shaped according to", "*agnoia*": "ignorance/unawareness/lack of knowledge", "*epithymiais*": "desires/lusts/cravings" } }
• 1 Pet 2:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.11", "source": "Ἀγαπητοί, παρακαλῶ ὡς παροίκους καὶ παρεπιδήμους, ἀπέχεσθαι τῶν σαρκικῶν ἐπιθυμιῶν, αἵτινες στρατεύονται κατὰ τῆς ψυχῆς·", "text": "*Agapētoi*, *parakalō* as *paroikous* and *parepidēmous*, *apechesthai tōn sarkikōn epithymiōn*, *haitines strateuontai kata tēs psychēs*;", "grammar": { "*Agapētoi*": "adjective, masculine plural vocative - beloved", "*parakalō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I exhort/encourage/urge", "*paroikous*": "noun, masculine plural accusative - sojourners/resident aliens", "*parepidēmous*": "noun, masculine plural accusative - strangers/pilgrims", "*apechesthai*": "present middle infinitive - to abstain from", "*tōn sarkikōn*": "adjective with article, feminine plural genitive - fleshly/carnal", "*epithymiōn*": "noun, feminine plural genitive - desires/lusts", "*haitines*": "relative pronoun, feminine plural nominative - which", "*strateuontai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person plural - wage war", "*kata*": "preposition + genitive - against", "*tēs psychēs*": "noun with article, feminine singular genitive - the soul" }, "variants": { "*Agapētoi*": "beloved/dear ones", "*parakalō*": "I exhort/encourage/urge/beseech", "*paroikous*": "sojourners/resident aliens/temporary residents", "*parepidēmous*": "strangers/pilgrims/exiles", "*apechesthai*": "to abstain from/keep away from/refrain from", "*sarkikōn*": "fleshly/carnal/bodily", "*epithymiōn*": "desires/lusts/cravings", "*strateuontai*": "wage war/battle/campaign", "*psychēs*": "soul/life/self" } }
• 1 Pet 4:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Peter.4.2", "source": "Εἰς τὸ μηκέτι ἀνθρώπων ἐπιθυμίαις, ἀλλὰ θελήματι Θεοῦ τὸν ἐπίλοιπον ἐν σαρκὶ βιῶσαι χρόνον.", "text": "For the *mēketi* to *anthrōpōn epithymiais*, but *thelēmati Theou* the *epiloipon* in *sarki biōsai chronon*.", "grammar": { "*mēketi*": "adverb - no longer", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/humans", "*epithymiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - to/for/by lusts/desires", "*thelēmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - to/for/by will", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*epiloipon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - remaining/rest of", "*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - in/with flesh", "*biōsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to live", "*chronon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - time/period" }, "variants": { "*epithymiais*": "lusts/desires/cravings/passions", "*thelēmati*": "will/desire/purpose", "*biōsai*": "to live/to spend (one's life)" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Peter.4.3", "source": "Ἀρκετὸς γὰρ ἡμῖν ὁ παρεληλυθὼς χρόνος τοῦ βίου τὸ θέλημα τῶν Ἐθνῶν κατεργάσασθαι, πεπορευμένους ἐν ἀσελγείαις, ἐπιθυμίαις, οἰνοφλυγίαις, κώμοις, πότοις, καὶ ἀθεμίτοις εἰδωλολατρείαις:", "text": "*Arketos* for to us the *parelelythōs chronos tou biou* the *thelēma tōn Ethnōn katergazasthai*, having *poreumenous* in *aselgeiais*, *epithymiais*, *oinophlyigais*, *kōmois*, *potois*, and *athemitois eidōlolatreiais*:", "grammar": { "*Arketos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - sufficient/enough", "*parelelythōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having passed", "*chronos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - time", "*tou biou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of life", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will/desire", "*tōn Ethnōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of the Gentiles/nations", "*katergazasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to accomplish/perform/work out", "*poreumenous*": "perfect middle/passive participle, accusative, masculine, plural - having walked/gone", "*aselgeiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in licentiousness/sensuality", "*epithymiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in lusts/desires", "*oinophlyigais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in drunkenness/wine-excess", "*kōmois*": "dative, masculine, plural - in revels/carousing", "*potois*": "dative, masculine, plural - in drinking bouts", "*athemitois*": "dative, feminine, plural - in lawless/forbidden", "*eidōlolatreiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in idolatries" }, "variants": { "*Arketos*": "sufficient/enough/adequate/plenty", "*katergazasthai*": "to accomplish/perform/carry out/work out completely", "*aselgeiais*": "sensuality/debauchery/licentiousness/lasciviousness", "*kōmois*": "carousals/revels/orgies/feasts", "*athemitois*": "unlawful/forbidden/detestable/abominable" } }
• 1 John 2:15-17 : 15 { "verseID": "1 John.2.15", "source": "Μὴ ἀγαπᾶτε τὸν κόσμον, μηδὲ τὰ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ. Ἐάν τις ἀγαπᾷ τὸν κόσμον, οὐκ ἔστιν ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Πατρὸς ἐν αὐτῷ.", "text": "Not *agapate* the *kosmon*, *mēde* the things in the *kosmō*. If anyone *agapa* the *kosmon*, not *estin* the *agapē* of the *Patros* in him.", "grammar": { "*agapate*": "present, imperative, active, 2nd person plural - love/do not love", "*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*mēde*": "negative conjunction - nor/and not/not even", "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*agapa*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - loves", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - love", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Father" }, "variants": { "*agapate*": "love/cherish/be devoted to", "*kosmon*": "world/universe/worldly system/mankind", "*mēde*": "nor/and not/not even/neither", "*agapa*": "loves/cherishes/is devoted to", "*agapē*": "love/affection/benevolence", "*Patros*": "Father/originator/source" } } 16 { "verseID": "1 John.2.16", "source": "Ὅτι πᾶν τὸ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ, ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῆς σαρκὸς, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν, καὶ ἡ ἀλαζονεία τοῦ βίου, οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Πατρὸς, ἀλλʼ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου ἐστίν.", "text": "Because all the in the *kosmō*, the *epithymia* of the *sarkos*, and the *epithymia* of the *ophthalmōn*, and the *alazoneia* of the *biou*, not *estin* from the *Patros*, *all'* from the *kosmou estin*.", "grammar": { "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*epithymia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - desire/craving/lust", "*sarkos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - flesh/body", "*ophthalmōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - eyes", "*alazoneia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - boasting/pride/arrogance", "*biou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - life/livelihood", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Father", "*all'*": "contraction of *alla* - but/rather", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - world/universe" }, "variants": { "*kosmō*": "world/universe/worldly system/mankind", "*epithymia*": "desire/craving/lust/longing/passion", "*sarkos*": "flesh/body/human nature/physical being", "*ophthalmōn*": "eyes/sight/vision", "*alazoneia*": "boasting/pride/arrogance/pretension/vainglory", "*biou*": "life/livelihood/means of living/worldly goods", "*Patros*": "Father/originator/source" } } 17 { "verseID": "1 John.2.17", "source": "Καὶ ὁ κόσμος παράγεται, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία αὐτοῦ: ὁ δὲ ποιῶν τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.", "text": "And the *kosmos paragetai*, and the *epithymia* of it: the one *de poiōn* the *thelēma* of the *Theou menei eis* the *aiōna*.", "grammar": { "*kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*paragetai*": "present, indicative, middle/passive, 3rd person singular - is passing away", "*epithymia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - desire/craving/lust", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*poiōn*": "present, participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - doing/practicing", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will/desire/purpose", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God/deity", "*menei*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - remains/abides", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into/for/until", "*aiōna*": "accusative, masculine, singular - age/eternity" }, "variants": { "*kosmos*": "world/universe/worldly system/mankind", "*paragetai*": "is passing away/disappearing/coming to an end", "*epithymia*": "desire/craving/lust/longing/passion", "*poiōn*": "doing/practicing/performing/carrying out", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose/intention", "*menei*": "remains/abides/stays/continues", "*eis ton aiōna*": "forever/eternally/for eternity" } }
• Jude 1:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Jude.1.16", "source": "Οὗτοί εἰσιν γογγυσταί, μεμψίμοιροι, κατὰ τὰς ἐπιθυμίας αὐτῶν πορευόμενοι· καὶ τὸ στόμα αὐτῶν λαλεῖ ὑπέρογκα, θαυμάζοντες πρόσωπα ὠφελείας χάριν.", "text": "*Houtoi eisin gongystai*, *mempsimοιroi*, *kata tas epithymias autōn poreuomenoi*; and the *stoma autōn lalei hyperogka*, *thaumazontes prosōpa ōpheleias charin*.", "grammar": { "*Houtoi eisin*": "demonstrative pronoun with present active indicative, 3rd person plural - these are", "*gongystai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - grumblers", "*mempsimοιroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - fault-finders/complainers", "*kata tas epithymias autōn poreuomenoi*": "prepositional phrase with present middle participle - walking according to their lusts", "*stoma autōn*": "nominative, neuter, singular with genitive - their mouth", "*lalei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - speaks", "*hyperogka*": "accusative, neuter, plural - arrogant words", "*thaumazontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - admiring", "*prosōpa*": "accusative, neuter, plural - faces/persons", "*ōpheleias charin*": "genitive, feminine, singular with accusative - for the sake of advantage" }, "variants": { "*gongystai*": "grumblers/murmurers/complainers", "*mempsimοιroi*": "fault-finders/complainers/discontented", "*epithymias*": "lusts/desires/cravings", "*poreuomenoi*": "walking/proceeding/going", "*stoma*": "mouth/speech", "*lalei*": "speaks/utters", "*hyperogka*": "arrogant/bombastic/swelling", "*thaumazontes*": "admiring/marveling at/showing respect to", "*prosōpa*": "faces/persons/appearances", "*ōpheleias*": "advantage/gain/profit", "*charin*": "for the sake of/because of" } }
• Jude 1:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Jude.1.18", "source": "Ὅτι ἔλεγον ὑμῖν ὅτι ἐν ἐσχάτῳ χρόνῳ ἔσονται ἐμπαῖκται, κατὰ τὰς ἑαυτῶν ἐπιθυμίας πορευόμενοι τῶν ἀσεβειῶν.", "text": "That *elegon* to you that in *eschatō* *chronō* *esontai* *empaiktai*, according to the *heautōn* *epithymias* *poreuomenoi* of the *asebeiōn*.", "grammar": { "*elegon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were saying [continuous past]", "*eschatō*": "dative, masculine, singular - last/final", "*chronō*": "dative, masculine, singular - time/period", "*esontai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person plural - will be", "*empaiktai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - mockers/scoffers", "*heautōn*": "genitive, reflexive pronoun, 3rd person plural - their own", "*epithymias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - lusts/desires", "*poreuomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - walking/proceeding", "*asebeiōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - ungodlinesses/impieties" }, "variants": { "*elegon*": "were saying/told/kept telling", "*eschatō*": "last/final/end", "*chronō*": "time/period/age", "*empaiktai*": "mockers/scoffers/deriders", "*epithymias*": "desires/lusts/cravings", "*poreuomenoi*": "walking/going/proceeding/following", "*asebeiōn*": "ungodlinesses/impieties/irreverent acts" } }