NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon η particlee ay: disjunctive, or; comparative, than -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. δοκειτε verb - present active indicative - second person dokeo dok-eh'-o: to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly) -- be accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of reputation, seem (good), suppose, think, trow. 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. κενως adverb kenos ken-oce': vainly, i.e. to no purpose -- in vain. η definite article - nominative 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. γραφη noun - nominative singular feminine graphe graf-ay': a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it) -- scripture. λεγει verb - present active indicative - third person singular lego leg'-o: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter. προς preposition pros pros: a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward φθονον noun - accusative singular masculine phthonos fthon'-os: ill-will (as detraction), i.e. jealousy (spite) -- envy. επιποθει verb - present active indicative - third person singular epipotheo ep-ee-poth-eh'-o: to dote upon, i.e. intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully) -- (earnestly) desire (greatly), (greatly) long (after), lust. το definite article - nominative singular neuter ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. πνευμα noun - nominative singular neuter pneuma pnyoo'-mah: ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind. ο relative pronoun - nominative singular neuter hos hos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. κατωκησεν verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular katoikeo kat-oy-keh'-o: to house permanently, i.e. reside -- dwell(-er), inhabitant(-ter). εν preposition en en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. ημιν personal pronoun - first person dative plural hemin hay-meen': to (or for, with, by) us -- our, (for) us, we. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Or do you think that the Scripture speaks to no purpose: "He jealously desires the Spirit which He has made to dwell in us"? King James Bible Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy? Holman Christian Standard Bible Or do you think it's without reason the Scripture says that the Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously? International Standard Version Or do you think the Scripture means nothing when it says that the Spirit that God caused to live in us jealously yearns for us? NET Bible Or do you think the scripture means nothing when it says, "The spirit that God caused to live within us has an envious yearning"? Aramaic Bible in Plain English And perhaps you think the Scripture says in vain, “The spirit that dwells within us lusts with jealousy.” GOD'S WORD® Translation Do you think this passage means nothing? It says, "The Spirit that lives in us wants us to be his own." King James 2000 Bible Do you think that the scripture says in vain, The spirit that dwells in us lusts to envy? Links James 4:5James 4:5 NIV James 4:5 NLT James 4:5 ESV James 4:5 NASB James 4:5 KJV |
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