James 3:17

The greek text ^BETA

Nestle AlandTextus Receptus

Manuscript comments

NA has 19 words, TR has 20 (+1).

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Ἡ
δὲ
But ἄνωθεν
the from above σοφία
wisdom πρῶτον
first μὲν
indeed ἁγνή
pure ἐστιν,
is, ἔπειτα
then εἰρηνική,
peaceable, ἐπιεικής,
gentle, εὐπειθής,
reasonable, μεστὴ
full ἐλέους
of mercy καὶ
and καρπῶν
of fruits ἀγαθῶν,
good, ἀδιάκριτος,
impartial, ἀνυπόκριτος.
sincere.

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Strongs nr	Greek	English	Grammar	Code
G3588	Ἡ (E)		Definite article Definite article nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine	T-NSF
G1161	δὲ (de)	But	Conj. Conjunktion	CONJ
G0509	ἄνωθεν (anothen)	the from above	Adverb Adverb	ADV
G4678	σοφία (sophia)	wisdom	Noun Noun nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine	N-NSF
G4413	πρῶτον (proton)	first	Adjective Adjective acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral	A-ASN
G3303	μὲν (men)	indeed	Particle Particle	PRT
G0053	ἁγνή (agne)	pure	Adjective Adjective nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine	A-NSF
G1510	ἐστιν, (estin,)	is,	VERB Verb pres. active ind. present active indicative sing. third person singular	V-PAI-3S
G1899	ἔπειτα (epeita)	then	Adverb Adverb	ADV
G1516	εἰρηνική, (eirenike,)	peaceable,	Adjective Adjective nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine	A-NSF
G1933	ἐπιεικής, (epieikes,)	gentle,	Adjective Adjective nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine	A-NSF
G2138	εὐπειθής, (eypeithes,)	reasonable,	Adjective Adjective nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine	A-NSF
G3324	μεστὴ (meste)	full	Adjective Adjective nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine	A-NSF
G1656	ἐλέους (eleoys)	of mercy	Noun Noun gen. sing. neut. genitive singular Neutral	N-GSN
G2532	καὶ (kai)	and	Conj. Conjunktion	CONJ
G2590	καρπῶν (karpon)	of fruits	Noun Noun gen. pl. ♂ genitive plural masculine	N-GPM
G0018	ἀγαθῶν, (agathon,)	good,	Adjective Adjective gen. pl. ♂ genitive plural masculine	A-GPM
G0087	ἀδιάκριτος, (adiakritos,)	impartial,	Adjective Adjective nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine	A-NSF
G0505	ἀνυπόκριτος. (anypokritos.)	sincere.	Adjective Adjective nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine	A-NSF

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