James 3:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.”

James 3:9 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · James 3:918 words

GreekMeaning

ἐνen

WithprepositionG1722

αὐτῇautē

itpronounG846

εὐλογοῦμενeulogoumen

we blessverbG2127

τὸνton

thearticleG3588

κύριονkyrion

LordnounG2962

καὶkai

andwordG2532

πατέραpatera

FathernounG3962

καὶkai

andwordG2532

ἐνen

withprepositionG1722

αὐτῇautē

itpronounG846

καταρώμεθαkatarōmetha

we curseverbG2672

τοὺςtous

thearticleG3588

ἀνθρώπουςanthrōpous

mennounG444

τοὺςtous

thosearticleG3588

καθ’kath’

according toprepositionG2596

ὁμοίωσινhomoiōsin

the likenessnounG3669

θεοῦtheou

of GodnounG2316

γεγονόταςgegonotas

having been madeverbG1096

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

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