James

James 3:16

16For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ForγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
whereὅπουhopouAdverbG3699 where, whither
jealousyζῆλοςzēlosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2205 eagerness, zeal, rivalry
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
selfish ambitionἐριθείαeritheiaNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG2052 ambition, rivalry
thereἐκεῖekeiAdverbG1563 there, yonder, thither
disorderἀκαταστασίαakatastasiaNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG181 disturbance, upheaval, revolution
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
everyπᾶνpanAdjective - Nominative Neuter SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
evilφαῦλονphaulonAdjective - Nominative Neuter SingularG5337 worthless, wicked, base
practiceπρᾶγμαpragmaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG4229 a thing done, a matter

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James 3:14 · 1 Corinthians 3:3 · 1 Corinthians 14:33 · 1 John 3:12 · Galatians 5:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.