James 1:26

The greek text ^BETA

Nestle AlandTextus Receptus

Manuscript comments

NA has 17 words, TR has 19 (+2).

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Εἴ
If τις
anyone δοκεῖ
seems θρησκὸς
religious εἶναι
to be, μὴ
not χαλιναγωγῶν
bridling γλῶσσαν
[the] tongue αὐτοῦ
of him, ἀλλ᾽
but ἀπατῶν
deceiving καρδίαν
[the] heart αὐτοῦ,
of him, τούτου
of this one μάταιος
worthless [is] ἡ
the θρησκεία.
religion.

Interlinear — table

Below is an interlinear version in table form that follows the word order of the original text. Clicking on the Strongs number will show the words in their basic form (note that sometimes the grammar causes not only the endings to change, but also the initial letters of the word).

Strongs nr	Greek	English	Grammar	Code
G1487	Εἴ (Ei)	If	Cond. part./conj. Conditional Particle or Conjunction	COND
G5100	τις (tis)	anyone	Indef. pron. Indefinite pronoun nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine	X-NSM
G1380	δοκεῖ (dokei)	seems	VERB Verb pres. active ind. present active indicative sing. third person singular	V-PAI-3S
G2357	θρησκὸς (threskos)	religious	Adjective Adjective nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine	A-NSM
G1510	εἶναι (einai)	to be,	VERB Verb pres. active inf. present active infinitive	V-PAN
G3361	μὴ (me)	not	Particle Particle Nominative Nominative	PRT-N
G5468	χαλιναγωγῶν (chalinagogon)	bridling	VERB Verb pres. active part. present active Participle nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine	V-PAP-NSM
G1100	γλῶσσαν (glossan)	[the] tongue	Noun Noun acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine	N-ASF
G0846	αὐτοῦ (aytoy)	of him,	Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun gen. sing. ♂ genitive singular masculine	P-GSM
G0235	ἀλλ᾽ (all)	but	Conj. Conjunktion	CONJ
G0538	ἀπατῶν (apaton)	deceiving	VERB Verb pres. active part. present active Participle nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine	V-PAP-NSM
G2588	καρδίαν (kardian)	[the] heart	Noun Noun acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine	N-ASF
G0846	αὐτοῦ, (aytoy,)	of him,	Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun gen. sing. ♂ genitive singular masculine	P-GSM
G3778	τούτου (toytoy)	of this one	Demonstrative pron. Demonstrative pronoun gen. sing. ♂ genitive singular masculine	D-GSM
G3152	μάταιος (mataios)	worthless [is]	Adjective Adjective nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine	A-NSF
G3588	ἡ (e)	the	Definite article Definite article nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine	T-NSF
G2356	θρησκεία. (threskeia.)	religion.	Noun Noun nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine	N-NSF

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