James 4:1 — King James Version← Study notes
“From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?”
James 4:1 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · James 4:119 words
ΠόθενPothenwhence
πόλεμοιpolemoibattle, fight, war
καὶkaiand / also
πόθενpothenwhence
μάχαιmachaifighting, strive, striving
ἐνenabout, after, against
ὑμῖνhyminyou
οὐκouknot
ἐντεῦθενenteuthen(from) hence, on either side
ἐκekfrom / out of
τῶνtōnthe
ἡδονῶνhēdonōnlust, pleasure
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
τῶνtōnthe
στρατευομένωνstrateuomenōnsoldier, (go to)
war(-fare)
ἐνenabout, after, against
τοῖςtoisthe
μέλεσινmelesinmember
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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