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But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away. (KJV)
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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.
ὁhohe who [is]
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (T-NSM)
Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT James 1:10 word 1
δὲdethen
Lemma: δέ (de) · Strong's: G1161
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: then — δέ (before vowels δ᾽; on the general neglect of the elision in NT, see WH, App., 146; Tdf., Pr., 96), ; post-positive conjunctive particle; 1. copulative, but, in the next place, and, now (Abbott, JG, 104): Mat.1:2ff.,…
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Used 2921 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1161; TFLSJ G1161; TAGNT James 1:10 word 2
πλούσιοςplousiosrich
Lemma: πλούσιος (plousios) · Strong's: G4145
Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (A-NSM)
Meaning: rich — πλούσιος, -α, -ον; (πλοῦτος), [in LXX chiefly for עָשִׁיר ; ] ; rich, wealthy: Mat.27:57, Luk.12:16 14:12 16:1, 19 18:23 19:2. Substantively, ὁ π., Luk.16:21-22, Jas.1:10-11; oἱ π., Luk.6:24 21:1, 1Ti.6:17, Jas.2:6 5:1,…
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Used 28 times. Also: Matthew 19:23, Matthew 19:24, Matthew 27:57, Mark 10:25, Mark 12:41, Luke 6:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4145; TFLSJ G4145; TAGNT James 1:10 word 3
ἐνenin
Lemma: ἐν (en) · Strong's: G1722
Parsing: Preposition (PREP)
Meaning: in/on/among — ἐν, ; prep, (the most frequently of all in NT), with dative (= Heb. בְּ, Lat. in, with abl.). ; I. Of place, with dative of thing(s), of person(s), in, within, on, at, by, among: ἐν τ. πόλει, Luk.7:37; τ. οφθαλμῷ,…
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Used 2826 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1722; TFLSJ G1722; TAGNT James 1:10 word 4
τῇtēathe
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Dative · Singular · Feminine (T-DSF)
Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT James 1:10 word 5
ταπεινώσειtapeinōseihumiliation
Lemma: ταπείνωσις (tapeinōsis) · Strong's: G5014
Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Feminine (N-DSF)
Meaning: lowliness — ταπείνωσις, -εως, ἡ; (ταπεινόω), [in LXX chiefly for עֳנִי ; ] ; abasement, humiliation, low estate: Luk.1:48, Act.8:33" (LXX), Php.3:21, Jas.1:10 (Plat., Arist., and later writers).†; (AS)
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Used 4 times. Also: Luke 1:48, Acts 8:33, Philippians 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5014; TFLSJ G5014; TAGNT James 1:10 word 6
αὐτοῦautouof him
Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846
Parsing: Personal pronoun · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (P-GSM)
Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…
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Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT James 1:10 word 7
ὅτιhotibecause
Lemma: ὅτι (hoti) · Strong's: G3754H
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: that/since: since — ὅτι, ; conjc. (prop. neut. of ὅστις). ; I. As conjc, introducing an objective clause, that; 1. after verbs of seeing, knowing, thinking, saying, feeling: Mat.3:9 6:32 11:25, Mrk.3:28, Luk.2:49, Jhn.2:22, Act.4:13,…
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Used 467 times. Also: Matthew 2:18, Matthew 5:3, Matthew 5:4, Matthew 5:5, Matthew 5:6, Matthew 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3754H; TFLSJ G3754H; TAGNT James 1:10 word 8
ὡςhōslike
Lemma: ὡς (hōs) · Strong's: G5613
Parsing: Particle or Disjunctive (PRT)
Meaning: as/when — ὡς, adverbial form of the relative pron. ὅς, ἥ, ὅ. ; I. As relat. adv. of manner, as, like as, just as, even as; 1. with a demonstrative, like οὕτως, expressed or understood: οὕτως . . . ὡς, Mrk.4:26, 1Co.3:15,…
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Used 515 times. Also: Matthew 1:24, Matthew 5:48, Matthew 6:5, Matthew 6:10, Matthew 6:12, Matthew 6:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5613; TFLSJ G5613; TAGNT James 1:10 word 9
ἄνθοςanthosa flower
Lemma: ἄνθος (anthos) · Strong's: G0438
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Neuter (N-NSN)
Meaning: flower — ἄνθος, -εος, τό ; [in LXX for צִיץ, etc. ; ] ; a flower: Jas.1:10-11. 1Pe.1:24" (LXX) .†; (AS)
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Used 4 times. Also: James 1:11, 1 Peter 1:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0438; TFLSJ G0438; TAGNT James 1:10 word 10
χόρτουchortouof grass
Lemma: χόρτος (chortos) · Strong's: G5528
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (N-GSM)
Meaning: grass — χόρτος, -ου, ὁ ; [in LXX chiefly for עֶשֶׂב, also for חָצִיר, etc. ; ] ; 1. an enclosure, a feeding place (Hom.). ; 2. food, esp. for cattle, grass: Mat.13:26 14:19, Mrk.4:28 6:39, Luk.12:28, Jhn.6:10, 1Co.3:12,…
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Used 15 times. Also: Matthew 6:30, Matthew 13:26, Matthew 14:19, Mark 4:28, Mark 6:39, Luke 12:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5528; TFLSJ G5528; TAGNT James 1:10 word 11
παρελεύσεται.pareleusetaihe will pass away.
Lemma: παρέρχομαι (parerchomai) · Strong's: G3928
Parsing: Verb · Future · Middle Deponent · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-FDI-3S)
Meaning: to pass by — παρ-ἐρχομαι ; [in LXX chiefly for עָבַר ; ] ; 1. to pass, pass by; (a) of persons: absol., Luk.18:37; with accusative of person(s), Mrk.6:48; with accusative lot., Act.16:8; before διά, with genitive, Mat.8:28; (b) of…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 30 times. Also: Matthew 5:18, Matthew 8:28, Matthew 14:15, Matthew 24:34, Matthew 24:35, Matthew 26:39 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3928; TFLSJ G3928; TAGNT James 1:10 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| But | → | δέ G1161 then |
| the [one who is] | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| rich | → | πλούσιος G4145 rich |
| [should exult] in | → | ἐν G1722 in/on/among |
| his | → | αὐτός G0846 it/s/he |
| low position | → | ταπείνωσις G5014 lowliness |
| because | → | ὅτι G3754H that/since: since |
| he will pass away | → | παρέρχομαι G3928 to pass by |
| like | → | ὡς G5613 as/when |
| a flower | → | ἄνθος G0438 flower |
| of the field | → | χόρτος G5528 grass |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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