1	Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.
	× Μὴ Mē Not Grammar Adverb Strongs 3361 Cross Reference (Psalm 64:1–10) BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. × πολλοὶ polloi many [of you] Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 4183 BSB/Thayers Much, many; often. × γίνεσθε ginesthe should become Grammar Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strongs 1096 BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. × διδάσκαλοι didaskaloi teachers , Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 1320 BSB/Thayers A teacher, master. From didasko; an instructor. × μου mou my Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × ἀδελφοί adelphoi brothers , Grammar Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural Strongs 80 BSB/Thayers A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. × εἰδότες eidotes [because] you know Grammar Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 1492 BSB/Thayers To know, remember, appreciate. × ὅτι hoti that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3754 BSB/Thayers Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. × λημψόμεθα lēmpsometha we [ who teach ] will be Grammar Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Plural Strongs 2983 BSB/Thayers (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. × κρίμα krima judged Grammar Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 2917 BSB/Thayers From krino; a decision (|crime|). × μεῖζον meizon more strictly . Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative Strongs 3173 BSB/Thayers Large, great, in the widest sense. Μὴ Mē Not πολλοὶ polloi many [of you] γίνεσθε ginesthe should become διδάσκαλοι didaskaloi teachers , μου mou my ἀδελφοί adelphoi brothers , εἰδότες eidotes [because] you know ὅτι hoti that λημψόμεθα lēmpsometha we [ who teach ] will be κρίμα krima judged μεῖζον meizon more strictly .
2	We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.
	× γὰρ gar - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × ἅπαντες hapantes vvv Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 537 BSB/Thayers All, the whole, altogether. Absolutely all or every one. × πταίομεν ptaiomen We all stumble Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strongs 4417 BSB/Thayers To stumble, fall, sin, err, transgress. A form of pipto; to trip, i.e. to err, sin, fail. × πολλὰ polla in many ways . Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strongs 4183 BSB/Thayers Much, many; often. × εἴ ei If Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1487 BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. × τις tis anyone Grammar Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 5100 BSB/Thayers Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. × οὐ ou {is} never Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × πταίει ptaiei at fault Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 4417 BSB/Thayers To stumble, fall, sin, err, transgress. A form of pipto; to trip, i.e. to err, sin, fail. × ἐν en in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × λόγῳ logō what he says , Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3056 BSB/Thayers From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. × οὗτος houtos he [is] Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3778 BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it. × τέλειος teleios a perfect Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 5046 BSB/Thayers From telos; complete; neuter completeness. × ἀνήρ anēr man , Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 435 BSB/Thayers A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. × καὶ kai - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × δυνατὸς dynatos able Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 1415 BSB/Thayers (a) of persons: powerful, able, (b) of things: possible. From dunamai; powerful or capable; neuter possible. × χαλιναγωγῆσαι chalinagōgēsai to control Grammar Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strongs 5468 BSB/Thayers To bridle, curb, restrain, sway. From a compound of chalinos and the reduplicated form of ago; to be a bit-leader, i.e. To curb. × τὸ to [his] Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ὅλον holon whole Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3650 BSB/Thayers All, the whole, entire, complete. A primary word; |whole| or |all|, i.e. Complete, especially as noun or adverb. × σῶμα sōma body . Grammar Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 4983 BSB/Thayers Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. γὰρ gar - ἅπαντες hapantes vvv πταίομεν ptaiomen We all stumble πολλὰ polla in many ways . εἴ ei If τις tis anyone οὐ ou {is} never πταίει ptaiei at fault ἐν en in λόγῳ logō what he says , οὗτος houtos he [is] τέλειος teleios a perfect ἀνήρ anēr man , καὶ kai - δυνατὸς dynatos able χαλιναγωγῆσαι chalinagōgēsai to control τὸ to [his] ὅλον holon whole σῶμα sōma body .
3	When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can guide the whole animal.
	× δὲ de - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × Εἰ Ei [When] Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1487 BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. × βάλλομεν ballomen we put Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strongs 906 BSB/Thayers (a) I cast, throw, rush, (b) often, in the weaker sense: I place, put, drop. A primary verb; to throw. × τοὺς tous - Grammar Article - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × χαλινοὺς chalinous bits Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 5469 BSB/Thayers A bridle, bit. From chalao; a curb or head-stall. × εἰς eis into Grammar Preposition Strongs 1519 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. × τὰ ta the Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × στόματα stomata mouths Grammar Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strongs 4750 BSB/Thayers The mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword. × τῶν tōn of Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἵππων hippōn horses Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strongs 2462 BSB/Thayers A horse. Of uncertain affinity; a horse. × εἰς eis to make Grammar Preposition Strongs 1519 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. × αὐτοὺς autous them Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × τὸ to - Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × πείθεσθαι peithesthai obey Grammar Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Strongs 3982 BSB/Thayers A primary verb; to convince; by analogy, to pacify or conciliate; reflexively or passively, to assent, to rely. × ἡμῖν hēmin us , Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × καὶ kai - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × μετάγομεν metagomen we can guide Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strongs 3329 BSB/Thayers From meta and harmozo; to lead over, i.e. Transfer. × αὐτῶν autōn the Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × ὅλον holon whole Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3650 BSB/Thayers All, the whole, entire, complete. A primary word; |whole| or |all|, i.e. Complete, especially as noun or adverb. × τὸ to - Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × σῶμα sōma animal . Grammar Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 4983 BSB/Thayers Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. δὲ de - Εἰ Ei [When] βάλλομεν ballomen we put τοὺς tous - χαλινοὺς chalinous bits εἰς eis into τὰ ta the στόματα stomata mouths τῶν tōn of ἵππων hippōn horses εἰς eis to make αὐτοὺς autous them τὸ to - πείθεσθαι peithesthai obey ἡμῖν hēmin us , καὶ kai - μετάγομεν metagomen we can guide αὐτῶν autōn the ὅλον holon whole τὸ to - σῶμα sōma animal .
4	Consider ships as well. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot is inclined.
	× ἰδοὺ idou Consider Grammar Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strongs 2400 BSB/Thayers See! Lo! Behold! Look! Second person singular imperative middle voice of eido; used as imperative lo! × τὰ ta - Grammar Article - Nominative Neuter Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × πλοῖα ploia ships Grammar Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strongs 4143 BSB/Thayers A ship, vessel, boat. From pleo; a sailer, i.e. Vessel. × καὶ kai as well . Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ὄντα onta Although they are Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Plural Strongs 1510 BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. × τηλικαῦτα tēlikauta so large Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strongs 5082 BSB/Thayers Or feminine telikaute from a compound of ho with helikos and houtos; such as this, i.e. (figurative) magnitude) so vast. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ἐλαυνόμενα elaunomena are driven Grammar Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Plural Strongs 1643 BSB/Thayers (a) trans: I drive (on), propel, (b) intrans: I row. A prolonged form of a primary verb of uncertain affinity; to push. × ὑπὸ hypo by Grammar Preposition Strongs 5259 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when). × σκληρῶν sklērōn strong Grammar Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strongs 4642 BSB/Thayers Hard, violent, harsh, stern. From the base of skelos; dry, i.e. Hard or tough. × ἀνέμων anemōn winds , Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strongs 417 BSB/Thayers The wind; fig: applied to empty doctrines. From the base of aer; wind; by implication, quarters. × μετάγεται metagetai they are steered Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 3329 BSB/Thayers From meta and harmozo; to lead over, i.e. Transfer. × ὑπὸ hypo by Grammar Preposition Strongs 5259 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when). × ἐλαχίστου elachistou a very small Grammar Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular - Superlative Strongs 1646 BSB/Thayers Superlative of elachus; used as equivalent to mikros; least. × πηδαλίου pēdaliou rudder Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 4079 BSB/Thayers The rudder of a ship. Neuter of a derivative of pedon; a |pedal|, i.e. Helm. × ὅπου hopou wherever Grammar Adverb Strongs 3699 BSB/Thayers Where, whither, in what place. From hos and pou; what(-ever) where, i.e. At whichever spot. × ἡ hē the Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × τοῦ tou vvv Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × εὐθύνοντος euthynontos pilot Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 2116 BSB/Thayers From euthus; to straighten; technically, to steer. × ὁρμὴ hormē is inclined Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3730 BSB/Thayers A rush, violent assault, impulse. Of uncertain affinity; a violent impulse, i.e. Onset. × βούλεται bouletai . . . . Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1014 BSB/Thayers To will, intend, desire, wish. Middle voice of a primary verb; to |will, | i.e. be willing. ἰδοὺ idou Consider τὰ ta - πλοῖα ploia ships καὶ kai as well . ὄντα onta Although they are τηλικαῦτα tēlikauta so large καὶ kai and ἐλαυνόμενα elaunomena are driven ὑπὸ hypo by σκληρῶν sklērōn strong ἀνέμων anemōn winds , μετάγεται metagetai they are steered ὑπὸ hypo by ἐλαχίστου elachistou a very small πηδαλίου pēdaliou rudder ὅπου hopou wherever ἡ hē the τοῦ tou vvv εὐθύνοντος euthynontos pilot ὁρμὴ hormē is inclined βούλεται bouletai . . . .
5	In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze.
	× Οὕτως Houtōs In the same way Grammar Adverb Strongs 3779 BSB/Thayers Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). × καὶ kai . . . , Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ἡ hē the Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × γλῶσσα glōssa tongue Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1100 BSB/Thayers The tongue; by implication, a language. × ἐστὶν estin is Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1510 BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. × μικρὸν mikron a small Grammar Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 3398 BSB/Thayers Little, small. Including the comparative mikroteros apparently a primary word; small (figuratively) dignity). × μέλος melos part of the body , Grammar Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 3196 BSB/Thayers A bodily organ, limb, member. Of uncertain affinity; a limb or part of the body. × καὶ kai [but] Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × αὐχεῖ auchei it boasts of Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 3166 BSB/Thayers To boast, be arrogant, vaunt. From a compound of megas and aucheo; to talk big, i.e. Be grandiloquent. × μεγάλα megala great things . Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strongs 3173 BSB/Thayers Large, great, in the widest sense. × ἰδοὺ idou Consider Grammar Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strongs 2400 BSB/Thayers See! Lo! Behold! Look! Second person singular imperative middle voice of eido; used as imperative lo! × ἡλίκον hēlikon how small Grammar Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 2245 BSB/Thayers Of which size, of what size, how small, how much. From helix; as big as, i.e. how much. × πῦρ pyr a spark Grammar Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 4442 BSB/Thayers Fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire. A primary word; |fire|. × ἀνάπτει anaptei sets Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 381 BSB/Thayers To kindle, set on fire, light. From ana and hapto; to enkindle. × ἡλίκην hēlikēn a great Grammar Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 2245 BSB/Thayers Of which size, of what size, how small, how much. From helix; as big as, i.e. how much. × ὕλην hylēn forest {ablaze} . Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 5208 BSB/Thayers Wood, fuel. Perhaps akin to xulon; a forest, i.e. fuel. Οὕτως Houtōs In the same way καὶ kai . . . , ἡ hē the γλῶσσα glōssa tongue ἐστὶν estin is μικρὸν mikron a small μέλος melos part of the body , καὶ kai [but] αὐχεῖ auchei it boasts of μεγάλα megala great things . ἰδοὺ idou Consider ἡλίκον hēlikon how small πῦρ pyr a spark ἀνάπτει anaptei sets ἡλίκην hēlikēn a great ὕλην hylēn forest {ablaze} .
6	The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.
	× ἡ hē The Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × γλῶσσα glōssa tongue Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1100 BSB/Thayers The tongue; by implication, a language. × καὶ kai also Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × πῦρ pyr [is] a fire , Grammar Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 4442 BSB/Thayers Fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire. A primary word; |fire|. × ὁ ho a Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × κόσμος kosmos world Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 2889 BSB/Thayers Probably from the base of komizo; orderly arrangement, i.e. Decoration; by implication, the world (morally). × τῆς tēs - Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀδικίας adikias of wickedness Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 93 BSB/Thayers Injustice, unrighteousness, hurt. From adikos; injustice; morally, wrongfulness. × ἡ hē - Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × γλῶσσα glōssa - Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1100 BSB/Thayers The tongue; by implication, a language. × καθίσταται kathistatai vvv Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 2525 BSB/Thayers From kata and histemi; to place down, i.e. to designate, constitute, convoy. × ἐν en among Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × τοῖς tois the Grammar Article - Dative Neuter Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × μέλεσιν melesin parts Grammar Noun - Dative Neuter Plural Strongs 3196 BSB/Thayers A bodily organ, limb, member. Of uncertain affinity; a limb or part of the body. × ἡμῶν hēmōn of the [body] . Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × ἡ hē - Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × σπιλοῦσα spilousa It pollutes Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 4695 BSB/Thayers To defile, spot, stain, soil. From spilos; to stain or soil. × τὸ to the Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ὅλον holon whole Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3650 BSB/Thayers All, the whole, entire, complete. A primary word; |whole| or |all|, i.e. Complete, especially as noun or adverb. × σῶμα sōma person , Grammar Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 4983 BSB/Thayers Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. × καὶ kai - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × φλογίζουσα phlogizousa sets Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 5394 BSB/Thayers To inflame, fire with passion, set on fire, burn up. From phlox; to cause a blaze, i.e. Ignite. × τὸν ton the Grammar Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × τροχὸν trochon course Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 5164 BSB/Thayers A wheel, course. From trecho; a wheel, i.e. a circuit of physical effects. × τῆς tēs - Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × γενέσεως geneseōs of his life {on fire} , Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1078 BSB/Thayers Birth, lineage, descent. From the same as genea; nativity; figuratively, nature. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × φλογιζομένη phlogizomenē is itself set on fire Grammar Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 5394 BSB/Thayers To inflame, fire with passion, set on fire, burn up. From phlox; to cause a blaze, i.e. Ignite. × ὑπὸ hypo by Grammar Preposition Strongs 5259 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when). × τῆς tēs - Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × γεέννης geennēs hell . Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1067 Footnote Greek Gehenna BSB/Thayers Of Hebrew origin; valley of Hinnom; ge-henna, a valley of Jerusalem, used as a name for the place of everlasting punishment. ἡ hē The γλῶσσα glōssa tongue καὶ kai also πῦρ pyr [is] a fire , ὁ ho a κόσμος kosmos world τῆς tēs - ἀδικίας adikias of wickedness ἡ hē - γλῶσσα glōssa - καθίσταται kathistatai vvv ἐν en among τοῖς tois the μέλεσιν melesin parts ἡμῶν hēmōn of the [body] . ἡ hē - σπιλοῦσα spilousa It pollutes τὸ to the ὅλον holon whole σῶμα sōma person , καὶ kai - φλογίζουσα phlogizousa sets τὸν ton the τροχὸν trochon course τῆς tēs - γενέσεως geneseōs of his life {on fire} , καὶ kai and φλογιζομένη phlogizomenē is itself set on fire ὑπὸ hypo by τῆς tēs - γεέννης geennēs hell .
7	All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and creatures of the sea are being tamed and have been tamed by man,
	× γὰρ gar - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × Πᾶσα Pasa All Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3956 BSB/Thayers All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. × φύσις physis kinds Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 5449 BSB/Thayers From phuo; growth, i.e. natural production; by extension, a genus or sort; figuratively, native disposition, constitution or usage. × τε te - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 5037 BSB/Thayers And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. × θηρίων thēriōn of animals , Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strongs 2342 BSB/Thayers Properly: a wild beast, hence: any animal; met: a brute. Diminutive from the same as thera; a dangerous animal. × καὶ kai - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × πετεινῶν peteinōn birds , Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strongs 4071 BSB/Thayers A bird, fowl. Neuter of a derivative of petomai; a flying animal, i.e. Bird. × τε te - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 5037 BSB/Thayers And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. × ἑρπετῶν herpetōn reptiles , Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strongs 2062 BSB/Thayers Neuter of a derivative of herpo; a reptile, i.e. (compare remes) a small animal. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ἐναλίων enaliōn creatures of the sea Grammar Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural Strongs 1724 BSB/Thayers Marine, living in the sea. From en and hals; in the sea, i.e. Marine. × δαμάζεται damazetai are being tamed Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1150 BSB/Thayers To tame, subdue, involving obedience and restraint. A variation of an obsolete primary of the same meaning; to tame. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × δεδάμασται dedamastai have been tamed Grammar Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1150 BSB/Thayers To tame, subdue, involving obedience and restraint. A variation of an obsolete primary of the same meaning; to tame. × τῇ tē by Grammar Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × τῇ tē - Grammar Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀνθρωπίνῃ anthrōpinē man Grammar Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 442 BSB/Thayers Belonging to human beings (especially as contrasted with God), human (as contrasted with divine). From anthropos; human. × φύσει physei . . . , Grammar Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 5449 BSB/Thayers From phuo; growth, i.e. natural production; by extension, a genus or sort; figuratively, native disposition, constitution or usage. γὰρ gar - Πᾶσα Pasa All φύσις physis kinds τε te - θηρίων thēriōn of animals , καὶ kai - πετεινῶν peteinōn birds , τε te - ἑρπετῶν herpetōn reptiles , καὶ kai and ἐναλίων enaliōn creatures of the sea δαμάζεται damazetai are being tamed καὶ kai and δεδάμασται dedamastai have been tamed τῇ tē by τῇ tē - ἀνθρωπίνῃ anthrōpinē man φύσει physei . . . ,
8	but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
	× δὲ de but Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × οὐδεὶς oudeis no Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3762 BSB/Thayers No one, none, nothing. × ἀνθρώπων anthrōpōn man Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strongs 444 BSB/Thayers A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. × δύναται dynatai can Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1410 BSB/Thayers (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. × δαμάσαι damasai tame Grammar Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strongs 1150 BSB/Thayers To tame, subdue, involving obedience and restraint. A variation of an obsolete primary of the same meaning; to tame. × τὴν tēn the Grammar Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × γλῶσσαν glōssan tongue . Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 1100 BSB/Thayers The tongue; by implication, a language. × ἀκατάστατον akatastaton [It is] a restless Grammar Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 182 BSB/Thayers Unsettled, unstable (though these are hardly strong enough equivalents), almost anarchic. Inconstant. × κακόν kakon evil , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 2556 BSB/Thayers Bad, evil, in the widest sense. Apparently a primary word; worthless, i.e. depraved, or injurious. × μεστὴ mestē full Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3324 BSB/Thayers Full, filled with. Of uncertain derivation. × θανατηφόρου thanatēphorou of deadly Grammar Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 2287 BSB/Thayers Death-bringing, deadly. From thanatos and phero; death-bearing, i.e. Fatal. × ἰοῦ iou poison . Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 2447 BSB/Thayers Poison, rust; an arrow. Perhaps from eimi or hiemi; rust; also venom. δὲ de but οὐδεὶς oudeis no ἀνθρώπων anthrōpōn man δύναται dynatai can δαμάσαι damasai tame τὴν tēn the γλῶσσαν glōssan tongue . ἀκατάστατον akatastaton [It is] a restless κακόν kakon evil , μεστὴ mestē full θανατηφόρου thanatēphorou of deadly ἰοῦ iou poison .
9	With the tongue we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God’s likeness.
	× Ἐν En With Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × αὐτῇ autē [the tongue] Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × εὐλογοῦμεν eulogoumen we bless Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strongs 2127 BSB/Thayers (lit: I speak well of) I bless; pass: I am blessed. From a compound of eu and logos; to speak well of, i.e. to bless. × τὸν ton our Grammar Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Κύριον Kyrion Lord Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 2962 BSB/Thayers Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × Πατέρα Patera Father , Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3962 BSB/Thayers Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a |father|. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ἐν en with Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × αὐτῇ autē it Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × καταρώμεθα katarōmetha we curse Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural Strongs 2672 BSB/Thayers To curse. Middle voice from katara; to execrate; by analogy, to doom. × τοὺς tous - Grammar Article - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀνθρώπους anthrōpous men , Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 444 BSB/Thayers A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. × τοὺς tous who Grammar Article - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × γεγονότας gegonotas have been made Grammar Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 1096 BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. × καθ’ kath’ in Grammar Preposition Strongs 2596 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). × Θεοῦ Theou God’s Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. × ὁμοίωσιν homoiōsin likeness . Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3669 BSB/Thayers Making like, likeness, resemblance. From homoioo; assimilation, i.e. Resemblance. Ἐν En With αὐτῇ autē [the tongue] εὐλογοῦμεν eulogoumen we bless τὸν ton our Κύριον Kyrion Lord καὶ kai and Πατέρα Patera Father , καὶ kai and ἐν en with αὐτῇ autē it καταρώμεθα katarōmetha we curse τοὺς tous - ἀνθρώπους anthrōpous men , τοὺς tous who γεγονότας gegonotas have been made καθ’ kath’ in Θεοῦ Theou God’s ὁμοίωσιν homoiōsin likeness .
10	Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this should not be!
	× ἐκ ek Out of Grammar Preposition Strongs 1537 BSB/Thayers From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. × τοῦ tou the Grammar Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × αὐτοῦ autou same Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × στόματος stomatos mouth Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 4750 BSB/Thayers The mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword. × ἐξέρχεται exerchetai come Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1831 BSB/Thayers To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue. × εὐλογία eulogia blessing Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 2129 BSB/Thayers Adulation, praise, blessing, gift. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × κατάρα katara cursing . Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 2671 BSB/Thayers Cursing; a curse; meton: a doomed one. From kata and ara; imprecation, execration. × μου mou My Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × ἀδελφοί adelphoi brothers , Grammar Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural Strongs 80 BSB/Thayers A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. × ταῦτα tauta this Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strongs 3778 BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it. × χρή chrē should Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 5534 BSB/Thayers It is necessary, proper, fitting. Third person singular of the same as chraomai or chrao used impersonally; it needs be. × οὐ ou not Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × γίνεσθαι ginesthai be Grammar Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Strongs 1096 BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. × οὕτως houtōs - ! Grammar Adverb Strongs 3779 BSB/Thayers Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). ἐκ ek Out of τοῦ tou the αὐτοῦ autou same στόματος stomatos mouth ἐξέρχεται exerchetai come εὐλογία eulogia blessing καὶ kai and κατάρα katara cursing . μου mou My ἀδελφοί adelphoi brothers , ταῦτα tauta this χρή chrē should οὐ ou not γίνεσθαι ginesthai be οὕτως houtōs - !
11	Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring?
	× μήτι mēti [Can] Grammar IntPrtcl Strongs 3385 BSB/Thayers If not, unless, whether at all. From me and the neuter of tis; whether at all. × τὸ to - Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × γλυκὺ glyky [both] fresh [water] Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 1099 BSB/Thayers Sweet. Of uncertain affinity; sweet. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × τὸ to - Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × πικρόν pikron salt [water] Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 4089 Footnote Literally Can both fresh and bitter BSB/Thayers Bitter, acrid, malignant. Perhaps from pegnumi; sharp, i.e. Acrid. × βρύει bryei flow Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1032 BSB/Thayers To cause to gush forth, send forth. A primary verb; to swell out, i.e. to gush. × ἐκ ek from Grammar Preposition Strongs 1537 BSB/Thayers From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. × τῆς tēs the Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × αὐτῆς autēs same Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × ὀπῆς opēs - Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3692 BSB/Thayers A crevice (in a rock), a cave, an opening, hole. Probably from optanomai; a hole, i.e. Cavern; by analogy, a spring. × ἡ hē - Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × πηγὴ pēgē spring ? Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 4077 BSB/Thayers A fountain, spring, well, issue, flow. Probably from pegnumi; a fount, i.e. Source or supply. μήτι mēti [Can] τὸ to - γλυκὺ glyky [both] fresh [water] καὶ kai and τὸ to - πικρόν pikron salt [water] βρύει bryei flow ἐκ ek from τῆς tēs the αὐτῆς autēs same ὀπῆς opēs - ἡ hē - πηγὴ pēgē spring ?
12	My brothers, can a fig tree grow olives, or a grapevine bear figs? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water.
	× μου mou My Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × ἀδελφοί adelphoi brothers , Grammar Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural Strongs 80 BSB/Thayers A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. × μὴ mē vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 3361 BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. × δύναται dynatai can Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1410 BSB/Thayers (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. × συκῆ sykē a fig tree Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 4808 BSB/Thayers A fig-tree. From sukon; a fig-tree. × ποιῆσαι poiēsai grow Grammar Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strongs 4160 BSB/Thayers (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. × ἐλαίας elaias olives , Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strongs 1636 BSB/Thayers An olive tree; the Mount of Olives. Feminine of a presumed derivative from an obsolete primary; an olive. × ἢ ē or Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2228 BSB/Thayers Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. × ἄμπελος ampelos a grapevine Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 288 BSB/Thayers A vine, grape-vine. Probably from the base of amphoteros and that of halon; a vine. × σῦκα syka [bear] figs ? Grammar Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strongs 4810 BSB/Thayers A (ripe) fig. Apparently a primary word; a fig. × οὔτε oute Neither [can] Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3777 BSB/Thayers And not, neither, nor. From ou and te; not too, i.e. Neither or nor; by analogy, not even. × ἁλυκὸν halykon a salt [spring] Grammar Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 252 Footnote Literally Neither can salt BSB/Thayers Salty, saltine, bitter. From hals; briny. × ποιῆσαι poiēsai produce Grammar Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strongs 4160 BSB/Thayers (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. × γλυκὺ glyky fresh Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 1099 BSB/Thayers Sweet. Of uncertain affinity; sweet. × ὕδωρ hydōr water . Grammar Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 5204 BSB/Thayers Water. And genitive case, hudatos, etc. From the base of huetos; water literally or figuratively. μου mou My ἀδελφοί adelphoi brothers , μὴ mē vvv δύναται dynatai can συκῆ sykē a fig tree ποιῆσαι poiēsai grow ἐλαίας elaias olives , ἢ ē or ἄμπελος ampelos a grapevine σῦκα syka [bear] figs ? οὔτε oute Neither [can] ἁλυκὸν halykon a salt [spring] ποιῆσαι poiēsai produce γλυκὺ glyky fresh ὕδωρ hydōr water .
13	Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.
	× Τίς Tis Who Grammar Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 5101 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. × σοφὸς sophos [is] wise Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 4680 BSB/Thayers Wise, learned, cultivated, skilled, clever. Akin to saphes; wise. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ἐπιστήμων epistēmōn understanding Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 1990 BSB/Thayers Skillful, experienced, knowing. From epistamai; intelligent. × ἐν en among Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × ὑμῖν hymin you ? Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strongs 4771 BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. × δειξάτω deixatō Let him show it Grammar Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1166 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of an obsolete primary of the same meaning; to show. × ἐκ ek by Grammar Preposition Strongs 1537 BSB/Thayers From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. × τῆς tēs [his] Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × καλῆς kalēs good Grammar Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 2570 BSB/Thayers Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. × ἀναστροφῆς anastrophēs conduct , Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 391 BSB/Thayers Dealing with other men, conduct, life, behavior, manner of life. From anastrepho; behavior. × αὐτοῦ autou [by] Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × τὰ ta - Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἔργα erga deeds [done] Grammar Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strongs 2041 BSB/Thayers From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act. × ἐν en in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × πραΰτητι prautēti [the] humility Grammar Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 4240 BSB/Thayers Mildness, gentleness. From praus; mildness, i.e. humility. × σοφίας sophias that comes from wisdom . Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 4678 BSB/Thayers Wisdom, insight, skill (human or divine), intelligence. From sophos; wisdom. Τίς Tis Who σοφὸς sophos [is] wise καὶ kai and ἐπιστήμων epistēmōn understanding ἐν en among ὑμῖν hymin you ? δειξάτω deixatō Let him show it ἐκ ek by τῆς tēs [his] καλῆς kalēs good ἀναστροφῆς anastrophēs conduct , αὐτοῦ autou [by] τὰ ta - ἔργα erga deeds [done] ἐν en in πραΰτητι prautēti [the] humility σοφίας sophias that comes from wisdom .
14	But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth.
	× δὲ de But Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × εἰ ei if Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1487 BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. × ἔχετε echete you {harbor} Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strongs 2192 BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. × πικρὸν pikron bitter Grammar Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 4089 BSB/Thayers Bitter, acrid, malignant. Perhaps from pegnumi; sharp, i.e. Acrid. × ζῆλον zēlon jealousy Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 2205 BSB/Thayers From zeo; properly, heat, i.e. |zeal| (figuratively, of God), or an enemy, malice). × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ἐριθείαν eritheian selfish ambition Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 2052 BSB/Thayers Perhaps as the same as erethizo; properly, intrigue, i.e. faction. × ἐν en in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × ὑμῶν hymōn your Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strongs 4771 BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. × τῇ tē - Grammar Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × καρδίᾳ kardia hearts , Grammar Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 2588 BSB/Thayers Prolonged from a primary kar; the heart, i.e. the thoughts or feelings; also the middle. × μὴ mē {do} not Grammar Adverb Strongs 3361 BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. × κατακαυχᾶσθε katakauchasthe boast [in it] Grammar Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strongs 2620 BSB/Thayers To boast against, exult over. From kata and kauchaomai; to exult against. × καὶ kai or Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ψεύδεσθε pseudesthe deny Grammar Verb - Present Imperative Middle - 2nd Person Plural Strongs 5574 BSB/Thayers To deceive, lie, speak falsely. Middle voice of an apparently primary verb; to utter an untruth or attempt to deceive by falsehood. × κατὰ kata . . . Grammar Preposition Strongs 2596 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). × τῆς tēs the Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀληθείας alētheias truth . Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 225 BSB/Thayers From alethes; truth. δὲ de But εἰ ei if ἔχετε echete you {harbor} πικρὸν pikron bitter ζῆλον zēlon jealousy καὶ kai and ἐριθείαν eritheian selfish ambition ἐν en in ὑμῶν hymōn your τῇ tē - καρδίᾳ kardia hearts , μὴ mē {do} not κατακαυχᾶσθε katakauchasthe boast [in it] καὶ kai or ψεύδεσθε pseudesthe deny κατὰ kata . . . τῆς tēs the ἀληθείας alētheias truth .
15	Such wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.
	× αὕτη hautē Such Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3778 BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it. × σοφία sophia wisdom Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 4678 BSB/Thayers Wisdom, insight, skill (human or divine), intelligence. From sophos; wisdom. × ἔστιν estin [does] Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1510 BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. × οὐκ ouk not Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × ἡ hē - Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × κατερχομένη katerchomenē come Grammar Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 2718 BSB/Thayers From kata and erchomai; to come down. × ἄνωθεν anōthen from above , Grammar Adverb Strongs 509 BSB/Thayers From ano; from above; by analogy, from the first; by implication, anew. × ἀλλὰ alla but Grammar Conjunction Strongs 235 BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. × ἐπίγειος epigeios [is] earthly , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1919 BSB/Thayers From epi and ge; worldly. × ψυχική psychikē unspiritual , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 5591 BSB/Thayers Animal, natural, sensuous. From psuche; sensitive, i.e. Animate. × δαιμονιώδης daimoniōdēs demonic . Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1141 BSB/Thayers Demon-like, such as demons have. From daimonion and daimon; d?Mon-like. αὕτη hautē Such σοφία sophia wisdom ἔστιν estin [does] οὐκ ouk not ἡ hē - κατερχομένη katerchomenē come ἄνωθεν anōthen from above , ἀλλὰ alla but ἐπίγειος epigeios [is] earthly , ψυχική psychikē unspiritual , δαιμονιώδης daimoniōdēs demonic .
16	For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.
	× γὰρ gar For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × ὅπου hopou where Grammar Adverb Strongs 3699 BSB/Thayers Where, whither, in what place. From hos and pou; what(-ever) where, i.e. At whichever spot. × ζῆλος zēlos jealousy Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 2205 BSB/Thayers From zeo; properly, heat, i.e. |zeal| (figuratively, of God), or an enemy, malice). × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ἐριθεία eritheia selfish ambition [exist] , Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 2052 BSB/Thayers Perhaps as the same as erethizo; properly, intrigue, i.e. faction. × ἐκεῖ ekei there [ will be ] Grammar Adverb Strongs 1563 BSB/Thayers (a) there, yonder, in that place, (b) thither, there. Of uncertain affinity; there; by extension, thither. × ἀκαταστασία akatastasia disorder Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 181 BSB/Thayers From akatastatos; instability, i.e. Disorder. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × πᾶν pan every Grammar Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 3956 BSB/Thayers All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. × φαῦλον phaulon evil Grammar Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 5337 BSB/Thayers Worthless, wicked, base. Apparently a primary word; |foul| or |flawy|, i.e. wicked. × πρᾶγμα pragma practice . Grammar Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 4229 BSB/Thayers A thing done, a deed, action; a matter, an affair. From prasso; a deed; by implication, an affair; by extension, an object. γὰρ gar For ὅπου hopou where ζῆλος zēlos jealousy καὶ kai and ἐριθεία eritheia selfish ambition [exist] , ἐκεῖ ekei there [ will be ] ἀκαταστασία akatastasia disorder καὶ kai and πᾶν pan every φαῦλον phaulon evil πρᾶγμα pragma practice .
17	But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.
	× δὲ de But Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × Ἡ Hē - Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × σοφία sophia [the] wisdom Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 4678 BSB/Thayers Wisdom, insight, skill (human or divine), intelligence. From sophos; wisdom. × ἄνωθεν anōthen from above Grammar Adverb Strongs 509 BSB/Thayers From ano; from above; by analogy, from the first; by implication, anew. × ἐστιν estin is Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1510 BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. × πρῶτον prōton first Grammar Adverb - Superlative Strongs 4412 BSB/Thayers First, in the first place, before, formerly. Neuter of protos as adverb; firstly. × μὲν men [of all] Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3303 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; properly, indicative of affirmation or concession; usually followed by a contrasted clause with de. × ἁγνή hagnē pure , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers From the same as hagios; properly, clean, i.e. innocent, modest, perfect. × ἔπειτα epeita then Grammar Adverb Strongs 1899 BSB/Thayers Then, thereafter, afterwards. From epi and eita; thereafter. × εἰρηνική eirēnikē peace-loving , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1516 BSB/Thayers Peaceable, disposed to peace, profitable. From eirene; pacific; by implication, salutary. × ἐπιεικής epieikēs gentle , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1933 BSB/Thayers Gentle, mild, forbearing, fair, reasonable, moderate. From epi and eiko; appropriate, i.e. mild. × εὐπειθής eupeithēs accommodating , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 2138 BSB/Thayers Compliant, ready to obey. From eu and peitho; good for persuasion, i.e. complaint. × μεστὴ mestē full Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3324 BSB/Thayers Full, filled with. Of uncertain derivation. × ἐλέους eleous of mercy Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 1656 BSB/Thayers Pity, mercy, compassion. Of uncertain affinity; compassion. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ἀγαθῶν agathōn good Grammar Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strongs 18 BSB/Thayers A primary word; |good|. × καρπῶν karpōn fruit , Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strongs 2590 BSB/Thayers Probably from the base of harpazo; fruit, literally or figuratively. × ἀδιάκριτος adiakritos impartial , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 87 BSB/Thayers Without uncertainty, unambiguous, undivided, whole-hearted. Properly, undistinguished, i.e. impartial. × ἀνυπόκριτος anypokritos [and] sincere . Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 505 BSB/Thayers Unfeigned, without hypocrisy, sincere. Undissembled, i.e. Sincere. δὲ de But Ἡ Hē - σοφία sophia [the] wisdom ἄνωθεν anōthen from above ἐστιν estin is πρῶτον prōton first μὲν men [of all] ἁγνή hagnē pure , ἔπειτα epeita then εἰρηνική eirēnikē peace-loving , ἐπιεικής epieikēs gentle , εὐπειθής eupeithēs accommodating , μεστὴ mestē full ἐλέους eleous of mercy καὶ kai and ἀγαθῶν agathōn good καρπῶν karpōn fruit , ἀδιάκριτος adiakritos impartial , ἀνυπόκριτος anypokritos [and] sincere .
18	Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.
	× τοῖς tois vvv Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ποιοῦσιν poiousin vvv Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural Strongs 4160 BSB/Thayers (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. × εἰρήνην eirēnēn Peacemakers Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 1515 BSB/Thayers Probably from a primary verb eiro; peace; by implication, prosperity. × σπείρεται speiretai [who] sow Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 4687 BSB/Thayers To sow, spread, scatter. Probably strengthened from spao; to scatter, i.e. Sow. × ἐν en in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × εἰρήνῃ eirēnē peace Grammar Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 1515 BSB/Thayers Probably from a primary verb eiro; peace; by implication, prosperity. × δὲ de [ reap ] Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × καρπὸς karpos [the] fruit Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 2590 BSB/Thayers Probably from the base of harpazo; fruit, literally or figuratively. × δικαιοσύνης dikaiosynēs of righteousness . Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1343 Footnote Literally But the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those making peace. BSB/Thayers From dikaios; equity; specially justification. τοῖς tois vvv ποιοῦσιν poiousin vvv εἰρήνην eirēnēn Peacemakers σπείρεται speiretai [who] sow ἐν en in εἰρήνῃ eirēnē peace δὲ de [ reap ] καρπὸς karpos [the] fruit δικαιοσύνης dikaiosynēs of righteousness .