James 5:11 — King James Version← Study notes
“Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.”
James 5:11 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · James 5:1120 words
ἰδοὺidoubehold
μακαρίζομενmakarizomencall
blessed, count happy
τοὺςtousthe
ὑπομείνανταςhypomeinantasabide, endure, (take) patient(-ly)
τὴνtēnthe
ὑπομονὴνhypomonēnenduring, patience, patient continuance (w…
ἸὼβIōbJob
ἠκούσατεēkousatehear
καὶkaiand / also
τὸtothe
τέλοςtelos+ continual, custom, end(-ing)
κυρίουkyriouLord
εἴδετεeidetebehold, perceive, see
ὅτιhotithat / because
πολύσπλαγχνόςpolysplanchnosvery
pitiful
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
ὁhothe
κύριοςkyriosLord
καὶkaiand / also
οἰκτίρμωνoiktirmōnmerciful, of tender mercy
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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