James 3:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.”

James 3:4 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · James 3:421 words

GreekMeaning

ἰδοὺidou

BeholdparticleG2400

καὶkai

alsoadverbG2532

τὰta

thearticleG3588

πλοῖαploia

shipsnounG4143

τηλικαῦταtēlikauta

so greatdemonstrativeG5082

ὄνταonta

beingverbG1510

καὶkai

andwordG2532

ὑπὸhypo

byprepositionG5259

ἀνέμωνanemōn

windsnounG417

σκληρῶνsklērōn

strongadjectiveG4642

ἐλαυνόμεναelaunomena

being drivenverbG1643

μετάγεταιmetagetai

are turned aboutverbG3329

ὑπὸhypo

byprepositionG5259

ἐλαχίστουelachistou

a very smalladjectiveG1646

πηδαλίουpēdaliou

ruddernounG4079

ὅπουhopou

wherewordG3699

ἡhē

thearticleG3588

ὁρμὴhormē

impulsenounG3730

τοῦtou

of the one whoarticleG3588

εὐθύνοντοςeuthynontos

is steeringverbG2116

βούλεταιbouletai

be disposed, minded, intendverbG1014

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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