1{
"verseID": "James.2.1",
"source": "¶Ἀδελφοί μου, μὴ ἐν προσωποληψίαις, ἔχετε τὴν πίστιν τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ τῆς δόξης.",
"text": "*Adelphoi* my, not in *prosōpolēpsiais*, *echete* the *pistin* of the *Kyriou* our *Iēsou Christou* of the *doxēs*.",
"grammar": {
"*Adelphoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - brothers",
"μου": "genitive, first person, singular - my/of me",
"μὴ": "negative particle - not",
"*prosōpolēpsiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - partiality/favoritism",
"*echete*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd person plural - have/hold",
"τὴν *pistin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - faith/belief",
"τοῦ *Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord",
"ἡμῶν": "genitive, first person, plural - our/of us",
"*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus Christ",
"τῆς *doxēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of glory"
},
"variants": {
"*Adelphoi*": "brothers/fellow believers/siblings in faith",
"*prosōpolēpsiais*": "partiality/favoritism/respect of persons/discrimination",
"*echete*": "have/hold/possess/practice",
"*pistin*": "faith/belief/trust/faithfulness",
"*Kyriou*": "Lord/master/owner",
"*doxēs*": "glory/splendor/honor/magnificence"
}
}
2{
"verseID": "James.2.2",
"source": "Ἐὰν γὰρ εἰσέλθῃ εἰς τήν συναγωγὴν ὑμῶν ἀνὴρ χρυσοδακτύλιος, ἐν ἐσθῆτι λαμπρᾷ, εἰσέλθῃ δὲ καὶ πτωχὸς ἐν ῥυπαρᾷ ἐσθῆτι·",
"text": "If *gar* *eiselthē* into the *synagōgēn* your *anēr chrysodaktylios*, in *esthēti lampra*, *eiselthē* *de* also *ptōchos* in *rhypara esthēti*;",
"grammar": {
"Ἐὰν": "conditional particle - if",
"*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because",
"*eiselthē*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might enter/come in",
"εἰς": "preposition + accusative - into/to",
"τήν *synagōgēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the assembly/synagogue",
"ὑμῶν": "genitive, second person, plural - your/of you",
"*anēr chrysodaktylios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man with gold rings",
"ἐν": "preposition + dative - in",
"*esthēti lampra*": "dative, feminine, singular - fine/splendid clothing",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and",
"καὶ": "conjunction - also/even",
"*ptōchos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - poor man",
"*rhypara esthēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - dirty/filthy clothing"
},
"variants": {
"*synagōgēn*": "assembly/gathering/meeting place/synagogue",
"*anēr chrysodaktylios*": "man with gold rings/wealthy man/man adorned with gold",
"*esthēti lampra*": "splendid clothing/fine garment/bright apparel",
"*ptōchos*": "poor person/beggar/destitute individual",
"*rhypara esthēti*": "dirty clothing/filthy garment/shabby clothes"
}
}
3{
"verseID": "James.2.3",
"source": "Καὶ ἐπιβλέψητε ἐπὶ τὸν φοροῦντα τὴν ἐσθῆτα τὴν λαμπρὰν, καὶ εἴπητε αὐτῷ, Σὺ κάθου ὧδε καλῶς· καὶ τῷ πτωχῷ εἴπητε, Σὺ στῆθι ἐκεῖ, ἢ κάθου ὧδε ὑπὸ τὸ ὑποπόδιόν μου:",
"text": "And *epiblepsēte* upon the *phorounta* the *esthēta* the *lampran*, and *eipēte* to him, You *kathou* here *kalōs*; and to the *ptōchō eipēte*, You *stēthi* there, or *kathou* here under the *hypopodion* of me:",
"grammar": {
"Καὶ": "conjunction - and",
"*epiblepsēte*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might look upon/pay attention to",
"ἐπὶ": "preposition + accusative - upon/at",
"τὸν *phorounta*": "accusative, masculine, singular, present participle - the one wearing",
"τὴν *esthēta* τὴν *lampran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the fine garment",
"*eipēte*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might say",
"αὐτῷ": "dative, masculine, singular - to him",
"Σὺ": "nominative, second person, singular - you",
"*kathou*": "present, middle, imperative, 2nd person singular - sit",
"ὧδε": "adverb - here",
"*kalōs*": "adverb - well/in a good place",
"τῷ *ptōchō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the poor man",
"*stēthi*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular - stand",
"ἐκεῖ": "adverb - there",
"ἢ": "conjunction - or",
"ὑπὸ": "preposition + accusative - under",
"τὸ *hypopodion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the footstool",
"μου": "genitive, first person, singular - of me/my"
},
"variants": {
"*epiblepsēte*": "look upon/pay attention to/regard/show favor to",
"*phorounta*": "wearing/bearing/carrying",
"*esthēta lampran*": "fine clothing/splendid garment/bright apparel",
"*eipēte*": "say/speak/tell",
"*kathou*": "sit/be seated",
"*kalōs*": "well/honorably/in a good place",
"*ptōchō*": "poor person/beggar/destitute individual",
"*stēthi*": "stand/stand up",
"*hypopodion*": "footstool/place for feet"
}
}
4{
"verseID": "James.2.4",
"source": "Καὶ οὐ διεκρίθητε ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, καὶ ἐγένεσθε κριταὶ διαλογισμῶν πονηρῶν;",
"text": "And not *diekrithēte* in yourselves, and *egenesthe kritai dialogismōn ponērōn*?",
"grammar": {
"Καὶ": "conjunction - and",
"οὐ": "negative particle - not",
"*diekrithēte*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 2nd person plural - you made distinctions/you doubted",
"ἐν": "preposition + dative - in",
"ἑαυτοῖς": "dative, reflexive pronoun, 2nd person plural - yourselves",
"*egenesthe*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 2nd person plural - you became",
"*kritai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - judges",
"*dialogismōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of thoughts/reasonings",
"*ponērōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - evil/wicked"
},
"variants": {
"*diekrithēte*": "made distinctions/doubted/were divided/discriminated",
"*egenesthe*": "became/have become",
"*kritai*": "judges/arbiters",
"*dialogismōn*": "thoughts/reasonings/opinions/deliberations",
"*ponērōn*": "evil/wicked/corrupt/wrong"
}
}