James 1:15 Go deeper

Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death. (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

εἶταeitaThen

Lemma: εἶτα (eita) · Strong's: G1534

Parsing: Adverb (ADV)

Meaning: then — εἶτα ; adv., ; denoting sequence; 1. of time; then, next: Mrk.8:25, Luk.8:12, Jhn.13:5 19:27 20:27, 1Ti.3:10, Jas.1:15; before genitive abs., Mrk.4:17; in enumerations, 1Co.15:5 15:7 15:24, 1Ti.2:13. ; 2. In argument;…

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Used 15 times. Also: Mark 4:17, Mark 4:28, Mark 8:25, Luke 8:12, John 13:5, John 19:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1534; TFLSJ G1534; TAGNT James 1:15 word 1

ἡhē<the>

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Singular · Feminine (T-NSF)

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.,…

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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 1:15 word 2

ἐπιθυμίαepithumiadesire

Lemma: ἐπιθυμία (epithumia) · Strong's: G1939

Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Feminine (N-NSF)

Meaning: desire — ἐπιθυμία, -ας, ἡ; (έπιθυμέω), [in LXX chiefly for תַּאֲוָה, אָוָה; also for חֶמֶד, etc. ; ] ; desire, longing: Luk.22:15 (see: ἐπιθυμέω), Php.1:23, 1Th.2:17, Rev.18:14; p1., Mrk.4:19; esp. with ref. to forbidden things,…

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Used 38 times. Also: Mark 4:19, Luke 22:15, John 8:44, Romans 1:24, Romans 6:12, Romans 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1939; TFLSJ G1939; TAGNT James 1:15 word 3

συλλαβοῦσαsullabousahaving conceived

Lemma: συλλαμβάνω (sullambanō) · Strong's: G4815

Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Feminine (V-2AAP-NSF)

Meaning: to seize/conceive/help — συλ-λαμβάνω ; [in LXX for תָּפַשׂ, הָרָה, etc. ; ] ; 1. with accusative, to bring together, collect. ; 2. to seize, take: with accusative of person(s), as a prisoner, Mat.26:55, Mrk.14:48, Luk.22:54, Jhn.18:12, Act.1:16…

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Used 16 times. Also: Matthew 26:55, Mark 14:48, Luke 1:24, Luke 1:31, Luke 1:36, Luke 2:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4815; TFLSJ G4815; TAGNT James 1:15 word 4

τίκτειtikteiit gives birth to

Lemma: τίκτω (tiktō) · Strong's: G5088

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-PAI-3S)

Meaning: to give birth to — τίκτω ; [in LXX chiefly for יָלַד ; ] ; prop., of parents, ; to beget, bring forth, but esp. the latter, and so always in NT: absol., Luk.1:57 2:6, Jhn.16:21, Gal.4:27" (LXX) (see M, Pr., 127), Rev.12:2, 4; υἱόν,…

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Used 19 times. Also: Matthew 1:21, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 1:25, Matthew 2:2, Luke 1:31, Luke 1:57 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5088; TFLSJ G5088; TAGNT James 1:15 word 5

ἁμαρτίαν,hamartiansin,

Lemma: ἁμαρτία (hamartia) · Strong's: G0266

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)

Meaning: sin — ἁμαρτία, -ας, ἡ ; (ἁμαρτάνω, which see), [in LXX chiefly for חַטָּאת and cogn. forms, also for פֶּשַׁע ,עָוֹן, etc. ; ] ; prop. a missing the mark; in cl. (see reff. to CR in MM, VGT, see word); (a) guilt, sin (Plat.,…

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Used 174 times. Also: Matthew 1:21, Matthew 3:6, Matthew 9:2, Matthew 9:5, Matthew 9:6, Matthew 12:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0266; TFLSJ G0266; TAGNT James 1:15 word 6

ἡhē<the>

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Singular · Feminine (T-NSF)

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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 1:15 word 7

δὲdeand

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 1:15 word 8

ἁμαρτίαhamartiasin

Lemma: ἁμαρτία (hamartia) · Strong's: G0266

Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Feminine (N-NSF)

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Used 174 times. Also: Matthew 1:21, Matthew 3:6, Matthew 9:2, Matthew 9:5, Matthew 9:6, Matthew 12:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0266; TFLSJ G0266; TAGNT James 1:15 word 9

ἀποτελεσθεῖσαapotelestheisahaving become fully grown

Lemma: ἀποτελέω (apoteleō) · Strong's: G0658

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Passive · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Feminine (V-APP-NSF)

Meaning: to complete — ἀπο-τελέω, -ῶ ; [in LXX: I Est.5:73, 1Ma.15:39 * ; ] ; to bring to an end, complete, accomplish (cf. MM, see word): Luk.13:32, Jas.1:15.†; (AS)

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Used 2 times. Also: Luke 13:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0658; TFLSJ G0658; TAGNT James 1:15 word 10

ἀποκύειapokueiit brings forth

Lemma: ἀποκυέω (apokueō) · Strong's: G0616

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-PAI-3S)

Meaning: to generate — ἀπο-κυέω; (Rec. -κύω), -ῶ (ἀπό, κυέω or κύω, to be pregnant), [in LXX: 4Ma.15:17 * ; ] ; prop., "the medical word for birth as the close of pregnancy" (Hort, Ja., 26 f.). In κοιν, "an ordinary syn. of τίκτω, but…

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Used 2 times. Also: James 1:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0616; TFLSJ G0616; TAGNT James 1:15 word 11

θάνατον.¶thanatondeath.

Lemma: θάνατος (thanatos) · Strong's: G2288

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (N-ASM)

Meaning: death — θάνατος, -ου, ὁ (θνήσκω), ; [in LXX chiefly for מָוֶת ,מוּת, sometimes דֶּבֶר ; ] ; death; 1. of the death of the body, whether natural or violent: Jhn.11:13, Php.2:27, Heb.7:23, al; opposite to ζωή, Rom.8:38, Php.1:20;…

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Used 120 times. Also: Matthew 4:16, Matthew 10:21, Matthew 15:4, Matthew 16:28, Matthew 20:18, Matthew 26:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2288; TFLSJ G2288; TAGNT James 1:15 word 12

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Then	→	εἶτα G1534 then
[after] desire	→	ἐπιθυμία G1939 desire
has conceived	→	συλλαμβάνω G4815 to seize/conceive/help
it gives birth to	→	τίκτω G5088 to give birth to
sin	→	ἁμαρτία G0266 sin
and	→	δέ G1161 then
sin	→	ἁμαρτία G0266 sin
when it is full-grown	→	ἀποτελέω G0658 to complete
gives birth to	→	ἀποκυέω G0616 to generate
death	→	θάνατος G2288 death

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