James 1:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
BlessedΜακάριος
(makarios)
3107: blessed, happyfrom makar (happy)
is a manἀνὴρ
(anēr)
435: a mana prim. word
whoὃς
(os)
3739: usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, thata prim. pronoun
perseveresὑπομένει
(upomenei)
5278: to stay behind, to await, endurefrom hupo and menó
under trial;πειρασμόν
(peirasmon)
3986: an experiment, a trial, temptationfrom peirazó
for once he has beenγενόμενος
(genomenos)
1096: to come into being, to happen, to becomefrom a prim. root gen-
approved,δόκιμος
(dokimos)
1384: tested, approvedfrom dechomai
he will receiveλήμψεται
(lēmpsetai)
2983: to take, receivefrom a prim. root lab-
the crownστέφανον
(stephanon)
4735: that which surrounds, i.e. a crownfrom stephó (to encircle)
of lifeζωῆς
(zōēs)
2222: lifefrom zaó
whichὃν
(on)
3739: usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, thata prim. pronoun
[the Lord] has promisedἐπηγγείλατο
(epēngeilato)
1861: to proclaim, to promisefrom epi and aggelló
to thoseτὸν
(ton)
3588: thethe def. art.
who loveἀγαπῶσιν
(agapōsin)
25: to loveof uncertain origin
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KJV Lexicon
μακαριος  adjective - nominative singular masculine
makarios  mak-ar'-ee-os:  supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off -- blessed, happy(-ier).
ανηρ  noun - nominative singular masculine
aner  an'-ayr:  a man (properly as an individual male) -- fellow, husband, man, sir.
ος  relative pronoun - nominative singular masculine
hos  hos:  the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
υπομενει  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
hupomeno  hoop-om-en'-o:  to stay under (behind), i.e. remain; figuratively, to undergo, i.e. bear (trials), have fortitude, persevere -- abide, endure, (take) patient(-ly), suffer, tarry behind.
πειρασμον  noun - accusative singular masculine
peirasmos  pi-ras-mos':  a putting to proof (by experiment (of good), experience (of evil), solicitation, discipline or provocation); by implication, adversity -- temptation, try.
οτι  conjunction
hoti  hot'-ee:  demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
δοκιμος  adjective - nominative singular masculine
dokimos  dok'-ee-mos:  acceptable (current after assayal), i.e. approved -- approved, tried.
γενομενος  verb - second aorist middle deponent participle - nominative singular masculine
ginomai  ghin'-om-ahee:  to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
ληψεται  verb - future middle deponent indicative - third person singular
lambano  lam-ban'-o:  to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively)
τον  definite article - accusative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
στεφανον  noun - accusative singular masculine
stephanos  stef'-an-os:  a chaplet, literally or figuratively -- crown.
της  definite article - genitive singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ζωης  noun - genitive singular feminine
zoe  dzo-ay':  life -- life(-time).
ον  relative pronoun - accusative singular masculine
hos  hos:  the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
επηγγειλατο  verb - aorist middle deponent indicative - third person singular
epaggello  ep-ang-el'-lo:  to announce upon (reflexively), i.e. (by implication) to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself -- profess, (make) promise.
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
κυριος  noun - nominative singular masculine
kurios  koo'-ree-os:  supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title) -- God, Lord, master, Sir.
τοις  definite article - dative plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
αγαπωσιν  verb - present active participle - dative plural masculine
agapao  ag-ap-ah'-o:  to love (in a social or moral sense) -- (be-)love(-ed).
αυτον  personal pronoun - accusative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Blessed is a man who perseveres under trial; for once he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.

King James Bible
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A man who endures trials is blessed, because when he passes the test he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.

International Standard Version
How blessed is the man who endures temptation! When he has passed the test, he will receive the victor's crown of life that God has promised to those who keep on loving him.

NET Bible
Happy is the one who endures testing, because when he has proven to be genuine, he will receive the crown of life that God promised to those who love him.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been tested, he will receive a crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Blessed are those who endure when they are tested. When they pass the test, they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.

King James 2000 Bible
Blessed is the man that endures trial: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to them that love him.
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