James

James 3:17

¹⁷But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
wisdom	σοφία	sophia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4678 wisdom
from above	ἄνωθεν	anōthen	Adverb	G509 from above, from the beginning, again
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
first	πρῶτον	prōton	Adverb - Superlative	G4412 first, before
pure	ἁγνή	hagnē	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G53 pure, chaste
then	ἔπειτα	epeita	Adverb	G1899 then, thereafter, afterwards
peace-loving	εἰρηνική	eirēnikē	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1516 peaceable, disposed to peace
gentle	ἐπιεικής	epieikēs	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1933 gentle, mild, forbearing, fair, reasonable
accommodating	εὐπειθής	eupeithēs	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2138 compliant
full	μεστὴ	mestē	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3324 full
of mercy	ἐλέους	eleous	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G1656 pity, mercy
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
good	ἀγαθῶν	agathōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G18 good
fruit	καρπῶν	karpōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G2590 fruit, result, gain
impartial	ἀδιάκριτος	adiakritos	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G87 unambiguous
sincere	ἀνυπόκριτος	anypokritos	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G505 unfeigned, without hypocrisy

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