James 1 Greek–English interlinear
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- This is the Byzantine (Majority) text edited by Robinson and Pierpont. It is very close to the Patriarchal text read in Orthodox churches, but not identical; the Patriarchal text itself is on our Greek reader.
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- IakōbosG2385N-NSMJames
- theouG2316N-GSMGod, a god
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- kyriouG2962N-GSMlord, Lord, master, sir
- IēsouG2424N-GSMJesus
- christouG5547N-GSManointed, the Messiah, the Christ
- doulosG1401N-NSMa male slave
- taisG3588T-DPFthe
- dōdekaG1427A-NUItwelve
- phylaisG5443N-DPFa tribe, race
- taisG3588T-DPFthe
- enG1722PREPin, on, among
- tēiG3588T-DSFthe
- diasporaiG1290N-DSFdispersion
- chaireinG5463V-PANI rejoice, am glad
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- PasanG3956A-ASFall, the whole, every kind of
- charanG5479N-ASFjoy, gladness
- hēgēsastheG2233V-ADM-2PI lead, think
- adelphoiG80N-VPMa brother
- mouG1473P-1GSI
- hotanG3752CONJwhen, whensoever
- peirasmoisG3986N-DPMtrial, testing, temptation
- peripesēteG4045V-2AAS-2PI fall into the midst of
- poikiloisG4164A-DPMvarious, of different colors
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- ginōskontesG1097V-PAP-NPMI come to know, learn, realize
- hotiG3754CONJthat, since, because
- toG3588T-NSNthe
- dokimionG1383N-NSNa test, trial, what is genuine
- hymōnG4771P-2GPyou
- tēsG3588T-GSFthe
- pisteōsG4102N-GSFfaith, belief, trust
- katergazetaiG2716V-PNI-3SI work out, produce, accomplish
- hypomonēnG5281N-ASFendurance, steadfastness
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- hēG3588T-NSFthe
- deG1161CONJbut, on the other hand, and
- hypomonēG5281N-NSFendurance, steadfastness
- ergonG2041N-ASNwork, labor, action, deed
- teleionG5046A-ASNperfect, full-grown
- echetōG2192V-PAM-3SI have, hold, possess
- hinaG2443CONJin order that, so that
- ēteG1510V-PAS-2PI am, exist
- teleioiG5046A-NPMperfect, full-grown
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- holoklēroiG3648A-NPMcomplete in every part, sound, perfect
- enG1722PREPin, on, among
- mēdeniG3367A-DSN-Nno one, nothing
- leipomenoiG3007V-PPP-NPMI am wanting, am left behind
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- EiG1487CONDif
- deG1161CONJbut, on the other hand, and
- tisG5100X-NSMany one, some one
- hymōnG4771P-2GPyou
- leipetaiG3007V-PPI-3SI am wanting, am left behind
- sophiasG4678N-GSFwisdom
- aiteitōG154V-PAM-3SI ask, request, beg, petition
- paraG3844PREPfrom, in the presence of
- touG3588T-GSMthe
- didontosG1325V-PAP-GSMI offer, give
- theouG2316N-GSMGod, a god
- pasinG3956A-DPMall, the whole, every kind of
- haplōsG574ADVsimply, sincerely
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- oukG3756PRT-Nno, not
- oneidizontosG3679V-PAP-GSMI reproach, revile, upbraid
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- dothēsetaiG1325V-FPI-3SI offer, give
- autōiG846P-DSMhe, she, it, they, them, same
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- AiteitōG154V-PAM-3SI ask, request, beg, petition
- deG1161CONJbut, on the other hand, and
- enG1722PREPin, on, among
- pisteiG4102N-DSFfaith, belief, trust
- mēdenG3367A-ASN-Nno one, nothing
- diakrinomenosG1252V-PMP-NSMI distinguish, discern, doubt, hesitate
- hoG3588T-NSMthe
- garG1063CONJfor
- diakrinomenosG1252V-PMP-NSMI distinguish, discern, doubt, hesitate
- eoikenG1503V-RAI-3SI am like, resemble
- klydōniG2830N-DSMrough water
- thalassēsG2281N-GSFthe sea, lake
- anemizomenōiG416V-PPP-DSMI am blown with the wind
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- rhipizomenōiG4494V-PPP-DSMI toss to and fro
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- MēG3361PRT-Nnot, lest
- garG1063CONJfor
- oiesthōG3633V-PNM-3SI think, suppose
- hoG3588T-NSMthe
- anthrōposG444N-NSMa man, one of the human race
- ekeinosG1565D-NSMthat, that one there, yonder
- hotiG3754CONJthat, since, because
- lēpsetaiG2983V-FDI-3SI receive, take
- tiG5100X-ASNany one, some one
- paraG3844PREPfrom, in the presence of
- touG3588T-GSMthe
- kyriouG2962N-GSMlord, Lord, master, sir
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- AnērG435N-NSMa male human being, a man
- dipsychosG1374A-NSMdouble-minded, wavering
- akatastatosG182A-NSMunsettled, unstable
- enG1722PREPin, on, among
- pasaisG3956A-DPFall, the whole, every kind of
- taisG3588T-DPFthe
- hodoisG3598N-DPFa way, road, journey
- autouG846P-GSMhe, she, it, they, them, same
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- KauchasthōG2744V-PNM-3SI boast, glory
- deG1161CONJbut, on the other hand, and
- hoG3588T-NSMthe
- adelphosG80N-NSMa brother
- hoG3588T-NSMthe
- tapeinosG5011A-NSMhumble, lowly
- enG1722PREPin, on, among
- tōiG3588T-DSNthe
- hypseiG5311N-DSNheight, heaven
- autouG846P-GSMhe, she, it, they, them, same
10
- hoG3588T-NSMthe
- deG1161CONJbut, on the other hand, and
- plousiosG4145A-NSMrich
- enG1722PREPin, on, among
- tēiG3588T-DSFthe
- tapeinōseiG5014N-DSFabasement, low condition
- autouG846P-GSMhe, she, it, they, them, same
- hotiG3754CONJthat, since, because
- hōsG5613ADVas, like as, how, while, so that
- anthosG438N-NSNbloom, flower
- chortouG5528N-GSMgrass, hay
- pareleusetaiG3928V-FDI-3SI pass by
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- AneteilenG393V-AAI-3SI make to rise, I rise, shine
- garG1063CONJfor
- hoG3588T-NSMthe
- hēliosG2246N-NSMthe sun, sunlight
- synG4862PREPwith
- tōiG3588T-DSMthe
- kausōniG2742N-DSMa scorching heat, hot wind
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- exēranenG3583V-AAI-3SI dry up, parch, ripen
- tonG3588T-ASMthe
- chortonG5528N-ASMgrass, hay
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- toG3588T-NSNthe
- anthosG438N-NSNbloom, flower
- autouG846P-GSMhe, she, it, they, them, same
- exepesenG1601V-2AAI-3SI fall out, fall off, fall away, fade away, wither away
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- hēG3588T-NSFthe
- euprepeiaG2143N-NSFbeauty, gracefulness
- touG3588T-GSNthe
- prosōpouG4383N-GSNthe face, countenance, surface
- autouG846P-GSMhe, she, it, they, them, same
- apōletoG622V-2AMI-3SI destroy, lose, am perishing
- houtōsG3779ADVthus, so, in this manner
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- hoG3588T-NSMthe
- plousiosG4145A-NSMrich
- enG1722PREPin, on, among
- taisG3588T-DPFthe
- poreiaisG4197N-DPFa journey, pursuit, undertaking
- autouG846P-GSMhe, she, it, they, them, same
- maranthēsetaiG3133V-FPI-3SI die, wither
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- MakariosG3107A-NSMhappy, blessed
- anērG435N-NSMa male human being, a man
- hosG3739R-NSMwho, which, what, that
- hypomeneiG5278V-PAI-3SI remain behind, endure
- peirasmonG3986N-ASMtrial, testing, temptation
- hotiG3754CONJthat, since, because
- dokimosG1384A-NSMapproved, acceptable
- genomenosG1096V-2ADP-NSMI come into being, am born
- lēpsetaiG2983V-FDI-3SI receive, take
- tonG3588T-ASMthe
- stephanonG4735N-ASMa crown, garland
- tēsG3588T-GSFthe
- zōēsG2222N-GSFlife
- honG3739R-ASMwho, which, what, that
- epēngeilatoG1861V-ADI-3SI promise, profess
- hoG3588T-NSMthe
- kyriosG2962N-NSMlord, Lord, master, sir
- toisG3588T-DPMthe
- agapōsinG25V-PAP-DPMI love
- autonG846P-ASMhe, she, it, they, them, same
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- MēdeisG3367A-NSM-Nno one, nothing
- peirazomenosG3985V-PPP-NSMI try, tempt, test
- legetōG3004V-PAM-3SI say, speak
- hotiG3754CONJthat, since, because
- ApoG575PREPfrom, away from
- theouG2316N-GSMGod, a god
- peirazomaiG3985V-PPI-1SI try, tempt, test
- hoG3588T-NSMthe
- garG1063CONJfor
- theosG2316N-NSMGod, a god
- apeirastosG551A-NSMuntried, inexperienced, incapable of being tempted
- estinG1510V-PAI-3SI am, exist
- kakōnG2556A-GPNbad, evil
- peirazeiG3985V-PAI-3SI try, tempt, test
- deG1161CONJbut, on the other hand, and
- autosG846P-NSMhe, she, it, they, them, same
- oudenaG3762A-ASM-Nno one, none, nothing
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- hekastosG1538A-NSMeach, every one
- deG1161CONJbut, on the other hand, and
- peirazetaiG3985V-PPI-3SI try, tempt, test
- hypoG5259PREPby, under, about
- tēsG3588T-GSFthe
- idiasG2398A-GSFone's own, private, personal
- epithymiasG1939N-GSFdesire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust
- exelkomenosG1828V-PPP-NSMI entice
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- deleazomenosG1185V-PPP-NSMI allure, entice by a bait
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- EitaG1534ADVthen, thereafter, next
- hēG3588T-NSFthe
- epithymiaG1939N-NSFdesire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust
- syllabousaG4815V-2AAP-NSFI seize, apprehend, become pregnant
- tikteiG5088V-PAI-3SI bear, bring forth, produce
- hamartianG266N-ASFa sin
- hēG3588T-NSFthe
- deG1161CONJbut, on the other hand, and
- hamartiaG266N-NSFa sin
- apotelestheisaG658V-APP-NSFI complete, accomplish, form fully, perfect
- apokyeiG616V-PAI-3SI bring forth, give birth to
- thanatonG2288N-ASMdeath
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- MēG3361PRT-Nnot, lest
- planastheG4105V-PPM-2PI lead astray, deceive
- adelphoiG80N-VPMa brother
- mouG1473P-1GSI
- agapētoiG27A-VPMloved, beloved
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- PasaG3956A-NSFall, the whole, every kind of
- dosisG1394N-NSFa giving, gift.
- agathēG18A-NSFgood
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- panG3956A-NSNall, the whole, every kind of
- dōrēmaG1434N-NSNa gift, bounty
- teleionG5046A-NSNperfect, full-grown
- anōthenG509ADVfrom above, from the beginning, again
- estinG1510V-PAI-3SI am, exist
- katabainonG2597V-PAP-NSNI go down, come down
- apoG575PREPfrom, away from
- touG3588T-GSMthe
- patrosG3962N-GSMfather, Father, ancestor
- tōnG3588T-GPNthe
- phōtōnG5457N-GPNlight, a source of light
- parG3844PREPfrom, in the presence of
- hōiG3739R-DSMwho, which, what, that
- oukG3756PRT-Nno, not
- eniG1762V-PAI-3Sthere is in, is present
- parallagēG3883N-NSFa change, variation
- ēG2228PRTor, than
- tropēsG5157N-GSFa turning
- aposkiasmaG644N-NSNa shadow, a faint image or copy
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- BoulētheisG1014V-AOP-NSMI will, intend, desire
- apekyēsenG616V-AAI-3SI bring forth, give birth to
- hēmasG1473P-1API
- logōiG3056N-DSMa word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
- alētheiasG225N-GSFtruth
- eisG1519PREPinto, in, among, till, for
- toG3588T-ASNthe
- einaiG1510V-PANI am, exist
- hēmasG1473P-1API
- aparchēnG536N-ASFthe first-fruits
- tinaG5100X-ASFany one, some one
- tōnG3588T-GPNthe
- autouG846P-GSMhe, she, it, they, them, same
- ktismatōnG2938N-GPNa created thing, creature
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- HōsteG5620CONJso that, therefore
- adelphoiG80N-VPMa brother
- mouG1473P-1GSI
- agapētoiG27A-VPMloved, beloved
- estōG1510V-PAM-3SI am, exist
- pasG3956A-NSMall, the whole, every kind of
- anthrōposG444N-NSMa man, one of the human race
- tachysG5036A-NSMquick, swift
- eisG1519PREPinto, in, among, till, for
- toG3588T-ASNthe
- akousaiG191V-AANI hear, listen
- bradysG1021A-NSMslow
- eisG1519PREPinto, in, among, till, for
- toG3588T-ASNthe
- lalēsaiG2980V-AANI speak, say
- bradysG1021A-NSMslow
- eisG1519PREPinto, in, among, till, for
- orgēnG3709N-ASFanger, wrath, passion
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- orgēG3709N-NSFanger, wrath, passion
- garG1063CONJfor
- androsG435N-GSMa male human being, a man
- dikaiosynēnG1343N-ASFjustice, justness, righteousness
- theouG2316N-GSMGod, a god
- ouG3756PRT-Nno, not
- katergazetaiG2716V-PNI-3SI work out, produce, accomplish
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- DioG1352CONJwherefore
- apothemenoiG659V-2AMP-NPMI lay off or aside, renounce
- pasanG3956A-ASFall, the whole, every kind of
- rhyparianG4507N-ASFfilth, pollution
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- perisseianG4050N-ASFabundance
- kakiasG2549N-GSFevil, wickedness, malice
- enG1722PREPin, on, among
- praiutētiG4240N-DSFmildness, gentleness
- dexastheG1209V-ADM-2PI take, receive, accept, welcome
- tonG3588T-ASMthe
- emphytonG1721A-ASMinborn, ingrown, congenital, natural
- logonG3056N-ASMa word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
- tonG3588T-ASMthe
- dynamenonG1410V-PNP-ASMI am powerful, am able
- sōsaiG4982V-AANI save, heal
- tasG3588T-APFthe
- psychasG5590N-APFthe soul, life, self
- hymōnG4771P-2GPyou
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- GinestheG1096V-PNM-2PI come into being, am born
- deG1161CONJbut, on the other hand, and
- poiētaiG4163N-NPMa doer, performer, poet
- logouG3056N-GSMa word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- mēG3361PRT-Nnot, lest
- mononG3440ADValone, but, only
- akroataiG202N-NPMa hearer of, a listener to
- paralogizomenoiG3884V-PNP-NPMI deceive, beguile
- heautousG1438F-2APMhimself, herself, itself
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- HotiG3754CONJthat, since, because
- eiG1487CONDif
- tisG5100X-NSMany one, some one
- akroatēsG202N-NSMa hearer of, a listener to
- logouG3056N-GSMa word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
- estinG1510V-PAI-3SI am, exist
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- ouG3756PRT-Nno, not
- poiētēsG4163N-NSMa doer, performer, poet
- houtosG3778D-NSMthis, he, she, it
- eoikenG1503V-RAI-3SI am like, resemble
- andriG435N-DSMa male human being, a man
- katanoountiG2657V-PAP-DSMI understand, perceive, consider
- toG3588T-ASNthe
- prosōponG4383N-ASNthe face, countenance, surface
- tēsG3588T-GSFthe
- geneseōsG1078N-GSFbirth, lineage
- autouG846P-GSMhe, she, it, they, them, same
- enG1722PREPin, on, among
- esoptrōiG2072N-DSNa mirror
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- katenoēsenG2657V-AAI-3SI understand, perceive, consider
- garG1063CONJfor
- heautonG1438F-3ASMhimself, herself, itself
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- apelēlythenG565V-2RAI-3SI come or go away from, depart, return
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- eutheōsG2112ADVimmediately, soon
- epelathetoG1950V-2ADI-3SI forget, neglect
- hopoiosG3697A-NSMof what kind or manner
- ēnG1510V-IAI-3SI am, exist
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- HoG3588T-NSMthe
- deG1161CONJbut, on the other hand, and
- parakypsasG3879V-AAP-NSMI stoop, peer in, look down
- eisG1519PREPinto, in, among, till, for
- nomonG3551N-ASMa law, the Mosaic Law
- teleionG5046A-ASMperfect, full-grown
- tonG3588T-ASMthe
- tēsG3588T-GSFthe
- eleutheriasG1657N-GSFfreedom, liberty
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- parameinasG3887V-AAP-NSMI remain by, abide with
- houtosG3778D-NSMthis, he, she, it
- oukG3756PRT-Nno, not
- akroatēsG202N-NSMa hearer of, a listener to
- epilēsmonēsG1953N-GSFforgetfulness
- genomenosG1096V-2ADP-NSMI come into being, am born
- allaG235CONJbut, except
- poiētēsG4163N-NSMa doer, performer, poet
- ergouG2041N-GSNwork, labor, action, deed
- houtosG3778D-NSMthis, he, she, it
- makariosG3107A-NSMhappy, blessed
- enG1722PREPin, on, among
- tēiG3588T-DSFthe
- poiēseiG4162N-DSFa doing
- autouG846P-GSMhe, she, it, they, them, same
- estaiG1510V-FDI-3SI am, exist
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- EiG1487CONDif
- tisG5100X-NSMany one, some one
- dokeiG1380V-PAI-3SI think, seem, appear, it seems
- thrēskosG2357A-NSMreligious
- einaiG1510V-PANI am, exist
- enG1722PREPin, on, among
- hyminG4771P-2DPyou
- mēG3361PRT-Nnot, lest
- chalinagōgōnG5468V-PAP-NSMI bridle, curb
- glōssanG1100N-ASFthe tongue, a language, nation
- autouG846P-GSMhe, she, it, they, them, same
- allaG235CONJbut, except
- apatōnG538V-PAP-NSMI deceive, lead into error
- kardianG2588N-ASFthe heart, inner life, intention
- autouG846P-GSMhe, she, it, they, them, same
- toutouG3778D-GSMthis, he, she, it
- mataiosG3152A-NSFvain, unproductive, godless
- hēG3588T-NSFthe
- thrēskeiaG2356N-NSFritual worship, religion
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- ThrēskeiaG2356N-NSFritual worship, religion
- katharaG2513A-NSFclean, pure, unstained
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- amiantosG283A-NSFundefiled, untainted
- paraG3844PREPfrom, in the presence of
- theōiG2316N-DSMGod, a god
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- patriG3962N-DSMfather, Father, ancestor
- hautēG3778D-NSFthis, he, she, it
- estinG1510V-PAI-3SI am, exist
- episkeptesthaiG1980V-PNNI look upon, visit, look out, select
- orphanousG3737A-APMbereaved, an orphan
- kaiG2532CONJand, even, also, namely
- chērasG5503N-APFa widow
- enG1722PREPin, on, among
- tēiG3588T-DSFthe
- thlipseiG2347N-DSFpersecution, affliction, distress
- autōnG846P-GPMhe, she, it, they, them, same
- aspilonG784A-ASMunstained, undefiled
- heautonG1438F-3ASMhimself, herself, itself
- tēreinG5083V-PANI keep, guard, observe
- apoG575PREPfrom, away from
- touG3588T-GSMthe
- kosmouG2889N-GSMthe world, universe
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