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James 1:4 — King James Version← Study notes

But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.


James 1:4Greek Interlinear

Greek · James 1:414 words
the
δὲdeand / but
ὑπομονὴhypomonēenduring, patience, patient continuance (w…
ἔργονergonwork / deed
τέλειονteleionof full age, man, perfect
ἐχέτωechetōhave
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
ἦτεēteam, have been, is I
τέλειοιteleioiof full age, man, perfect
καὶkaiand / also
ὁλόκληροιholoklēroientire, whole
ἐνenabout, after, against
μηδενὶmēdeniany (man, thing), no (man)
λειπόμενοιleipomenoibe destitute (wanting), lack
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

the
δὲdeand / but
ὑπομονὴhypomonēenduring, patience, patient continuance (w…
ἔργονergonwork / deed
τέλειονteleionof full age, man, perfect
ἐχέτωechetōhave
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
ἦτεēteam, have been, is I
τέλειοιteleioiof full age, man, perfect
καὶkaiand / also
ὁλόκληροιholoklēroientire, whole
ἐνenabout, after, against
μηδενὶmēdeniany (man, thing), no (man)
λειπόμενοιleipomenoibe destitute (wanting), lack

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