James
James 1:10
10But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| rich | πλούσιος | plousios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4145 rich |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| low position | ταπεινώσει | tapeinōsei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G5014 abasement, low condition |
| because | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| he will pass away | παρελεύσεται | pareleusetai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G3928 I pass by |
| like | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| a flower | ἄνθος | anthos | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G438 bloom, flower |
| of the field | χόρτου | chortou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5528 grass, hay |
Cross-references
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1 Peter 1:24 · 1 John 2:17 · Job 14:2 · 1 Timothy 6:17 · Matthew 5:3 · Psalm 103:15 · James 4:14 · Isaiah 40:6 · Matthew 6:30 · Psalm 90:5–6 · Psalm 102:11 · 1 Corinthians 7:31
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.