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James 1:25 — King James Version← Study notes

But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.


James 1:25Greek Interlinear

Greek · James 1:2525 words
hothe
δὲdeand / but
παρακύψαςparakypsaslook (into), stoop down
εἰςeisinto / to
νόμονnomonlaw
τέλειονteleionof full age, man, perfect
τὸνtonthe
τῆςtēsthe
ἐλευθερίαςeleutheriasliberty
καὶkaiand / also
παραμείναςparameinasabide, continue
οὐκouknot
ἀκροατὴςakroatēshearer
ἐπιλησμονῆςepilēsmonēs
γενόμενοςgenomenosarise, be assembled, be(-come
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
ποιητὴςpoiētēsdoer, poet
ἔργουergouwork / deed
οὗτοςhoutoshe (it was that), hereof, it
μακάριοςmakariosblessed, happy(X -ier)
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇthe
ποιήσειpoiēseideed
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἔσταιestaiam, have been, is I
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

hothe
δὲdeand / but
παρακύψαςparakypsaslook (into), stoop down
εἰςeisinto / to
νόμονnomonlaw
τέλειονteleionof full age, man, perfect
τὸνtonthe
τῆςtēsthe
ἐλευθερίαςeleutheriasliberty
καὶkaiand / also
παραμείναςparameinasabide, continue
οὐκouknot
ἀκροατὴςakroatēshearer
ἐπιλησμονῆςepilēsmonēs
γενόμενοςgenomenosarise, be assembled, be(-come
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
ποιητὴςpoiētēsdoer, poet
ἔργουergouwork / deed
οὗτοςhoutoshe (it was that), hereof, it
μακάριοςmakariosblessed, happy(X -ier)
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇthe
ποιήσειpoiēseideed
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἔσταιestaiam, have been, is I

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