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If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, (KJV)

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

ἐὰνeanNow if

Lemma: ἐάν (ean) · Strong's: G1437

Parsing: Conjunction (COND)

Meaning: if — ἐάν, contr. fr. εἰ ἄν, ; conditional particle, ; representing something as "under certain circumstances actual or liable to happen," but not so definitely expected as in the case of εἰ with ind. (Bl., §65, 4; cf.…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 345 times. Also: Matthew 4:9, Matthew 5:13, Matthew 5:19, Matthew 5:20, Matthew 5:23, Matthew 5:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1437; TFLSJ G1437; TAGNT James 2:15 word 1

δὲdenow

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.,…

Greek editions with this word: TR, Byzantine

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 2:15 word 2

ἀδελφὸςadelphosa brother

Lemma: ἀδελφός (adelphos) · Strong's: G0080

Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (N-NSM)

Meaning: brother — ἀδελφός, -οῦ, ὁ ; (ἀ- copul., δελφύς, womb), ; in cl., a brother, born of the same parent or parents. [In LXX (Hort, Ja., 102f.), for אָח ; ] ; 1. lit. of a brother (Gen.4:2, al.). ; 2. Of a neighbour (Lev.19:17). ; 3.…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 347 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 4:18, Matthew 4:21, Matthew 5:22, Matthew 5:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0080; TFLSJ G0080; TAGNT James 2:15 word 3

ἢēor

Lemma: ἤ (ē) · Strong's: G2228

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: or — ἤ, ; disjunctive and comparative particle (Bl., §36, 12; 77, 11); 1. disjunctive, or; (a) between single words: Mat.5:17 Mrk.6:56, Luk.2:24, Jhn.6:19, Rom.1:21, al.; (b) before a sentence expressing a variation, denial…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 365 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 5:17, Matthew 5:18, Matthew 5:36, Matthew 6:24, Matthew 6:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2228; TFLSJ G2228; TAGNT James 2:15 word 4

ἀδελφὴadelphēa sister

Lemma: ἀδελφή (adelphē) · Strong's: G0079

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

Meaning: sister — ἀδελφή, -ῆς, ἡ ; (ἀδελφός), [in LXX for אָהוֹת ; ] ; a sister: Mat.19:29, al.; metaphorically (MM, VGT, see word), of a member of the Christian community: Rom.16:1, 1Co.7:15 Jas.21:15, al.; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 26 times. Also: Matthew 12:50, Matthew 13:56, Matthew 19:29, Mark 3:32, Mark 3:35, Mark 6:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0079; TFLSJ G0079; TAGNT James 2:15 word 5

γυμνοὶgumnoiwithout clothes

Lemma: γυμνός (gumnos) · Strong's: G1131

Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (A-NPM)

Meaning: naked — γυμνός, -ή, -όν, ; [in LXX chiefly for עָרוֹם ; ] ; naked, without clothing, and sometimes (as frequently in cl.) scantily or poorly clad (Isa.20:2ff., Tob.1:16, 2Ma.11:12): Mat.25:36, 38 43, 44, Mrk.14:52, Jhn.21:7,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 15 times. Also: Matthew 25:36, Matthew 25:38, Matthew 25:43, Matthew 25:44, Mark 14:51, Mark 14:52 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1131; TFLSJ G1131; TAGNT James 2:15 word 6

ὑπάρχωσινhuparchōsinshall be

Lemma: ὑπάρχω (huparchō) · Strong's: G5225

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Subjunctive · 3rd · Plural (V-PAS-3P)

Meaning: be already — ὑπάρχω ; [in LXX for הָיָה, יֵשׁ, לוּן, etc.; τ. ὑπάρχοντα for מִקְנֶה, רְכוּשׁ, etc. ; ] ; 1. to begin, make a beginning (Hom., Hdt., al.). ; 2. to be in existence, be ready, be at hand (Hdt., Thuc., al.): Act.19:40…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 61 times. Also: Matthew 19:21, Matthew 24:47, Matthew 25:14, Luke 7:25, Luke 8:3, Luke 8:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5225; TFLSJ G5225; TAGNT James 2:15 word 7

καὶkaiand

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT James 2:15 word 8

λειπόμενοιleipomenoilacking

Lemma: λείπω (leipō) · Strong's: G3007

Parsing: Verb · Present · Middle · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-PMP-NPM)

Meaning: to lack — λείπω ; [in LXX: Job.4:11, Pro.19:4 (פָּרַד), al. ; ] ; 1. trans., to leave, leave behind; pass., to be left behind, to lack before prep. (as more usual in cl.), ἐν, Jas.1:4; with genitive of thing(s), Jas.1:5 2:15. ;…

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Used 6 times. Also: Luke 18:22, Titus 1:5, Titus 3:13, James 1:4, James 1:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3007; TFLSJ G3007; TAGNT James 2:15 word 9

ὦσινōsinthey may be

Lemma: εἰμί (eimi) · Strong's: G1510

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Subjunctive · 3rd · Plural (V-PAS-3P)

Meaning: to be — εἰμί, ; with various uses and significations, like the English verb to be. ; I. As substantive verb. ; 1. Of persons and things, to be, exist: Act.17:28, Jhn.1:1, 8:58, 17:5, al; ὁ ὢν καὶ ὁ ἦν (for past ptcp.), Rev.1:4,…

Greek editions with this word: TR, Byzantine

Used 2406 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1510; TFLSJ G1510; TAGNT James 2:15 word 10

τῆςtēs<the>

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (T-GSF)

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 2:15 word 11

ἐφημέρουephēmerouof daily

Lemma: ἐφήμερος (ephēmeros) · Strong's: G2184

Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (A-GSF)

Meaning: daily — ἐφ-ήμερος, -ον; (ἐπί, ἡμέρα), ; 1. lasting for a day. ; 2. daily, for the day: Jas.2:15.†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2184; TFLSJ G2184; TAGNT James 2:15 word 12

τροφῆς,trophēsfood,

Lemma: τροφή (trophē) · Strong's: G5160

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (N-GSF)

Meaning: food — τροφή, -ῆς, ἡ; (τρέφω), [in LXX for לֶחֶם, מָזוֹן, אֹכֶל, etc. ; ] ; nourishment, food: Mat.3:4 6:25 10:10 24:45, Luk.12:23, Jhn.4:8, Act.2:46 9:19 14:17 27:33-34, 36 27:38 Jas.2:15. Metaphorical: Heb.5:12, 14.†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 16 times. Also: Matthew 3:4, Matthew 6:25, Matthew 10:10, Matthew 24:45, Luke 12:23, John 4:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5160; TFLSJ G5160; TAGNT James 2:15 word 13

How the BSB renders it

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

Suppose→ἐάν G1437 if
a brother→ἀδελφός G0080 brother
or→ἤ G2228 or
sister→ἀδελφή G0079 sister
is→ὑπάρχω G5225 be already
without clothes→γυμνός G1131 naked
and→καί G2532 and
daily→ἐφήμερος G2184 daily
food→τροφή G5160 food

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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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