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← James 3 · ← verse 6 · verse 8 →

For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind: (KJV)

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

ΠᾶσαPasaAll

Lemma: πᾶς (pas) · Strong's: G3956

Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Singular · Feminine (A-NSF)

Meaning: all — πᾶς, πᾶσα, πᾶν, genitive, παντός, πάσης, παντός, ; [in LXX chiefly for כֹּל ; ] ; all, every. ; I. As adj., ; 1. with subst. anarth., all, every, of every kind: Mat.3:10 4:23, Mrk.9:49, Luk.4:37, Jhn.2:1o, Act.27:20,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1264 times. Also: Matthew 1:17, Matthew 2:3, Matthew 2:4, Matthew 2:16, Matthew 3:5, Matthew 3:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3956; TFLSJ G3956; TAGNT James 3:7 word 1

γὰρgarfor

Lemma: γάρ (gar) · Strong's: G1063

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: for — γάρ, ; co-ordinating particle, contr. of γε ἄρα, ; verily then, hence, in truth, indeed, yea, then, why, and when giving a reason or explanation, for, the usage in NT being in general accord with that of cl.; 1.…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1080 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:5, Matthew 2:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1063; TFLSJ G1063; TAGNT James 3:7 word 2

φύσιςphusiskinds

Lemma: φύσις (phusis) · Strong's: G5449

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

Meaning: nature — φύσις, -εως, ἡ; (φύω) [in LXX: Wis.7:20 13:1 19:20 אΑ, 3Ma.3:29, 4Ma.1:20 4Mac 5:7-8 4Mac 5:25 4Mac 13:27 4Mac 15:13 4Mac 15:25 4Mac 16:3 * ; ] ; nature, i.e., ; (a) the nature (natural powers or constitution) of a…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 14 times. Also: Romans 1:26, Romans 2:14, Romans 2:27, Romans 11:21, Romans 11:24, 1 Corinthians 11:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5449; TFLSJ G5449; TAGNT James 3:7 word 3

θηρίωνthēriōnof beasts

Lemma: θηρίον (thērion) · Strong's: G2342

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Plural · Neuter (N-GPN)

Meaning: wild animal — θηρίον, -ου, τό; (dimin. of θήρ), [in LXX chiefly for חַי ; ] ; a wild beast, beast: Mrk.1:13, Act.11:6 28:4-5, Tit.1:12, Heb.12:20, Jas.3:7, Rev.6:8; of Antichrist, Rev.11:7, 13-19.†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 47 times. Also: Mark 1:13, Acts 10:12, Acts 11:6, Acts 28:4, Acts 28:5, Titus 1:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2342; TFLSJ G2342; TAGNT James 3:7 word 4

τεteboth

Lemma: τε (te) · Strong's: G5037

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and/both — τέ, ; enclitic copulative particle (= Lat. -que as καί = and, ac, atque, not very frequently in NT, more than two-thirds of the occurrences being in Ac. ; 1. τέ solitarium, and, denoting a closer affinity than καί…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 227 times. Also: Matthew 22:10, Matthew 27:48, Matthew 28:12, Mark 15:36, Luke 2:16, Luke 12:45 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5037; TFLSJ G5037; TAGNT James 3:7 word 5

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 3:7 word 6

πετεινῶν,peteinōnof birds,

Lemma: πετεινός (peteinos) · Strong's: G4071

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Plural · Neuter (N-GPN)

Meaning: bird — πετεινός, -ή, -όν; (πέτομαι), [in LXX chiefly for עוֹף ; ] ; in trag., Ion. and late writers, winged, flying; as subst., τὸ π., a winged fowl, a bird: pl., Mat.6:26 8:20 13:4, 32, Mrk.4:4, 32, Luk.8:5 9:58 12:24 13:19,…

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Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 6:26, Matthew 8:20, Matthew 13:4, Matthew 13:32, Mark 4:4, Mark 4:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4071; TFLSJ G4071; TAGNT James 3:7 word 7

ἑρπετῶνherpetōnof creeping things

Lemma: ἑρπετόν (herpeton) · Strong's: G2062

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Plural · Neuter (N-GPN)

Meaning: reptile — ἑρπετόν, -οῦ, τό; (ἕρπω, to crawl), [in LXX chiefly for רֶמֶשׂ, שֶׁרֶץ ; ] ; a creeping thing, reptile: Act.10:12 11:6, Rom.1:23, Jas.3:7.†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 4 times. Also: Acts 10:12, Acts 11:6, Romans 1:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2062; TFLSJ G2062; TAGNT James 3:7 word 8

τεteboth

Lemma: τε (te) · Strong's: G5037

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and/both — τέ, ; enclitic copulative particle (= Lat. -que as καί = and, ac, atque, not very frequently in NT, more than two-thirds of the occurrences being in Ac. ; 1. τέ solitarium, and, denoting a closer affinity than καί…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 227 times. Also: Matthew 22:10, Matthew 27:48, Matthew 28:12, Mark 15:36, Luke 2:16, Luke 12:45 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5037; TFLSJ G5037; TAGNT James 3:7 word 9

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 3:7 word 10

ἐναλίωνenaliōnthings of the sea

Lemma: ἐνάλιος (enalios) · Strong's: G1724

Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Plural · Neuter (A-GPN)

Meaning: marine — ἐν-άλιος, -ον; (also -α, -ον; ἅλς, the sea), ; of the sea: τὰ ἐ., marine creatures, Jas.3:7.†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1724; TFLSJ G1724; TAGNT James 3:7 word 11

δαμάζεταιdamazetaiis subdued

Lemma: δαμάζω (damazō) · Strong's: G1150

Parsing: Verb · Present · Passive · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-PPI-3S)

Meaning: to tame — δαμάζω ; [in LXX: Dan.2:40 (חֲשַׁל) * ; ] ; to tame, subdue: Mrk.5:4, Jas.3:7; metaphorically, τ. γλῶσσαν, Jas.3:8 (Field, Notes, 237f.).†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 4 times. Also: Mark 5:4, James 3:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1150; TFLSJ G1150; TAGNT James 3:7 word 12

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 3:7 word 13

δεδάμασταιdedamastaihe has been subdued

Lemma: δαμάζω (damazō) · Strong's: G1150

Parsing: Verb · Perfect · Passive · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-RPI-3S)

Meaning: to tame — δαμάζω ; [in LXX: Dan.2:40 (חֲשַׁל) * ; ] ; to tame, subdue: Mrk.5:4, Jas.3:7; metaphorically, τ. γλῶσσαν, Jas.3:8 (Field, Notes, 237f.).†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 4 times. Also: Mark 5:4, James 3:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1150; TFLSJ G1150; TAGNT James 3:7 word 14

τῇtēaby the

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 3:7 word 15

φύσειphuseirace

Lemma: φύσις (phusis) · Strong's: G5449

Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Feminine (N-DSF)

Meaning: nature — φύσις, -εως, ἡ; (φύω) [in LXX: Wis.7:20 13:1 19:20 אΑ, 3Ma.3:29, 4Ma.1:20 4Mac 5:7-8 4Mac 5:25 4Mac 13:27 4Mac 15:13 4Mac 15:25 4Mac 16:3 * ; ] ; nature, i.e., ; (a) the nature (natural powers or constitution) of a…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 14 times. Also: Romans 1:26, Romans 2:14, Romans 2:27, Romans 11:21, Romans 11:24, 1 Corinthians 11:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5449; TFLSJ G5449; TAGNT James 3:7 word 16

τῇtēa<the>

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 3:7 word 17

ἀνθρωπίνῃ·anthrōpinēhuman;

Lemma: ἀνθρώπινος (anthrōpinos) · Strong's: G0442

Parsing: Adjective · Dative · Singular · Feminine (A-DSF)

Meaning: human — ἀνθρώπινος, -η, ον; (ἄνθρωπος), [in LXX for אָדָם, אֱנוֹשׁ ; ] ; human, belonging to man: χεῖρες, Act.17:25; σοφία, 1Co.2:13; φύσις, Jas.3:7; κτίσις, 1Pe.2:13 (MM, VGT, see word); ἀ. ἡμέρα, opposite to ἡ ἡμ. (1Co.3:13,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 8 times. Also: Acts 17:25, Romans 6:19, 1 Corinthians 2:4, 1 Corinthians 2:13, 1 Corinthians 4:3, 1 Corinthians 10:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0442; TFLSJ G0442; TAGNT James 3:7 word 18

How the BSB renders it

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

All→πᾶς G3956 all
kinds→φύσις G5449 nature
of animals→θηρίον G2342 wild animal
birds→πετεινός G4071 bird
reptiles→ἑρπετόν G2062 reptile
and→καί G2532 and
creatures of the sea→ἐνάλιος G1724 marine
are being tamed→δαμάζω G1150 to tame
and→καί G2532 and
have been tamed→δαμάζω G1150 to tame
by→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
man→ἀνθρώπινος G0442 human
. . .→φύσις G5449 nature

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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