James

James 3:1

¹Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Not	Μὴ	Mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
many	πολλοὶ	polloi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4183 much, many, often
should become	γίνεσθε	ginesthe	Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G1096 I come into being, am born
teachers	διδάσκαλοι	didaskaloi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1320 a teacher
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
brothers	ἀδελφοί	adelphoi	Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural	G80 a brother
you know	εἰδότες	eidotes	Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1492 I know, remember
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
we	λημψόμεθα	lēmpsometha	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Plural	G2983 I receive, take
judged	κρίμα	krima	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G2917 a judgment, verdict, lawsuit
more strictly	μεῖζον	meizon	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative	G3173 large, great

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