James

James 1:15

¹⁵Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	εἶτα	eita	Adverb	G1534 then, thereafter, next
desire	ἐπιθυμία	epithymia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1939 desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust
has conceived	συλλαβοῦσα	syllabousa	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4815 I seize, apprehend, become pregnant
it gives birth to	τίκτει	tiktei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5088 I bear, bring forth, produce
sin	ἁμαρτίαν	hamartian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G266 a sin
and	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
sin	ἁμαρτία	hamartia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G266 a sin
when it is full-grown	ἀποτελεσθεῖσα	apotelestheisa	Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular	G658 I complete, accomplish, form fully, perfect
gives birth to	ἀποκύει	apokyei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G616 I bring forth, give birth to
death	θάνατον	thanaton	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2288 death

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