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Letter from James
Particle
ἤ[1]
η
indecl
or/than
or/than δοκεῖτε [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
δοκέω (δοκ(ε)-, δοξ-, δοξ-, -, δεδοκ-, -)
δοκ(ε)·ετε
pres act ind 2nd pl or pres act imp 2nd pl
you(pl)-are-SUPPOSE-ing, be-you(pl)-SUPPOSE-ing!
,from "dokos"(opinion), hence suppose/seem/think/consider. Same root as "εὐδοκέω"(seem-good). Often rendered "think", but less objective than "νοέω"(think) and less visceral than "φρονέω"(think). you(pl)-are-SUPPOSE-ing, be-you(pl)-SUPPOSE-ing! ὅτι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
ὅτι
οτι
indecl
because/that
because/that κενῶς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adverb
κενῶς
κενως
indecl
emptily
emptily ἡ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·η
fem nom sg
the
simple article the (nom) γραφὴ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
γραφή, -ῆς, ἡ
γραφ·η
(fem) nom|voc sg
writing
writing (nom|voc) λέγει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
λέγω (λεγ-, ερ(ε)·[σ]-, ειπ·[σ]-/λεξ- or 2nd ειπ-, ειρη·κ-, ειρη-, ρη·θ-/ρε·θ-/λεχ·θ-)
λεγ·ει
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-is-SAY-ing, you(sg)-are-being-SAY-ed
say, tell, relate, narrate | Present λεγ- | Aorist ειπ- | Future ερ- | Perfect ειρη- | Imperfect ελεγ- | Passive ρηθ- ερρηθ- ερρεθ- he/she/it-is-SAY-ing, you(sg)-are-being-SAY-ed (classical) ; Πρὸς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
πρός
προς
indecl
toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)
Indicative of "nearness/motion/orientation-toward" in-order-to "interface/interact-with or address/respond-to". Hence, toward/at/to/with/nearby/beside, pertaining/according-to, in-comparison-with, against(when interaction involves oppo toward (+acc,+gen,+dat) φθόνον [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
φθόνος, -ου, ὁ
φθον·ον
(mas) acc sg
jealous/agressive-guardedness
Often rendered "envy", except envy arises from wanting what another has, while jealousy arises from anxiety that something valuable might be removed/taken/lost. Neither envy nor resentment fit James 4:5. jealous/agressive-guardedness (acc) ἐπιποθεῖ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἐπι·ποθέω (επι+ποθ(ε)-, επι+ποθη·σ-, επι+ποθη·σ-, -, -, -)
επι·ποθ(ε)·ει, επι·ποθ(ε)·ε
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical, pres act imp 2nd sg
he/she/it-is-LONG-ing, you(sg)-are-being-LONG-ed, be-you(sg)-LONG-ing!
yearn after he/she/it-is-LONG-ing, you(sg)-are-being-LONG-ed (classical), be-you(sg)-LONG-ing! τὸ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ο
neu nom|acc sg
the
simple article the (nom|acc) πνεῦμα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 3rd Decl.)
πνεῦμα[τ], -ατος, τό
πνευμα[τ]
(neu) nom|acc|voc sg
spirit
spirit; also wind, breath spirit (nom|acc|voc) ὃ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (Relative)
ὅς ἥ ὅ
ο
neu nom|acc sg
who/whom/which
who/whom/which (nom|acc) { κατῴκησεν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
κατ·οικέω (κατ+οικ(ε)-, κατ+οικη·σ-, κατ+οικη·σ-, κατ+ῳκη·κ-, -, κατ+οικη·θ-)
κατ·ε·οικη·σε(ν)
1aor act ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-RESIDE/SETTLE-DOWN-ed
Lit:"down-dwell", hence reside/dwell-permanently, settle-down-thoroughly/pervasively and in full control, to be exactly at home (see Eph 3:17, Col 1:19, 2:9). Contrast with "παροικέω" (dwell-beside)) he/she/it-RESIDE/SETTLE-DOWN-ed ⬪ κατῴκισεν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
κατ·οικίζω (κατ+οικιζ-, κατ+οικι(ε)·[σ]-, κατ+οικι·σ-, -, κατ+ῳκισ-, κατ+οικισ·θ-)
κατ·ε·οικι·σε(ν)
1aor act ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-DOMICILE-ed
Lit: down-home, settle he/she/it-DOMICILE-ed } ἐν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ἐν
εν
indecl
in/with/by
(+dat) - εν to see with; prep. at, in; adv. wherein, by; σε pron. thee and prep. in, into, among in/with/by ἡμῖν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (1st Person)
ἐγώ, ἐμοῦ (μου), ἐμοί (μοι), ἐμέ (με), pl. ἡμεῖς, ἡμῶν, ἡμῖν, ἡμᾶς
ημιν
dat pl
us
us (dat) .
RP: κατῴκησεν ⬪ NA/UBS: κατῴκισεν
Or do you think that discredit[a] the Scripture which says in vain, “The Spirit who lives spirit which resides[b] in us yearns jealously longs[c] toward envy”?[d, e]
a Gr. lit. i.e.,
b RP reads κατῴκησεν (κατοικέω):
The spirit which took up residence in us.NA/UBS reads κατῴκισεν (κατοικίζω):
The spirit which he domiciled in us.
c Gr. ἐπιποθέω.
d Gr. φθόνος [greed? ill will?
badthings?]. That is, our human nature is predisposed toward ungodliness.
e Per the NET Bible:
No OT verse is worded exactly this way. This is either a statement about the general teaching of scripture or a quotation from an ancient translation of the Hebrew text that no longer exists today.
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