James
James 3:13
13Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who | Τίς | Tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| wise | σοφὸς | sophos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4680 wise |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| understanding | ἐπιστήμων | epistēmōn | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1990 skillful, experienced |
| among | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| Let him show it | δειξάτω | deixatō | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1166 I point out, show |
| by | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| good | καλῆς | kalēs | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2570 beautiful, good, worthy |
| conduct | ἀναστροφῆς | anastrophēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G391 behavior, manner of life |
| deeds | ἔργα | erga | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2041 work, labor, action, deed |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| humility | πραΰτητι | prautēti | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4240 mildness, gentleness |
| that comes from wisdom | σοφίας | sophias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4678 wisdom |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Galatians 5:23 · James 3:17 · Matthew 5:5 · Colossians 3:12 · 1 Peter 2:12 · Titus 3:2 · Philippians 1:27 · 2 Timothy 2:25 · 1 Peter 3:15–16 · Ecclesiastes 8:1 · 1 Timothy 6:11 · James 2:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.