Greek Interlinear
James 1:17 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of James 1:17, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Every gift good and Every gift perfect from above is and cometh down from the Father of lights with whom no is variableness neither of turning shadow”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | πᾶν | G3956 | Every | all, any, every, the whole |
| 2 | δόσις | G1394 | gift | a giving; by implication, (concretely) a gift |
| 3 | ἀγαθὴ | G18 | good | "good" (in any sense, often as noun) |
| 4 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 5 | πᾶν | G3956 | Every | all, any, every, the whole |
| 6 | δώρημα | G1434 | gift | a bestowment |
| 7 | τέλειον | G5046 | perfect | complete (in various applications of labor, growth, mental and moral character, etc.); neuter (as noun, with g3588) completeness |
| 8 | ἄνωθέν | G509 | from above | from above; by analogy, from the first; by implication, anew |
| 9 | ἐστιν | G2076 | is | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 10 | καταβαῖνον | G2597 | and cometh down | to descend (literally or figuratively) |
| 11 | ἀπὸ | G575 | from | "off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative) |
| 12 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | πατρὸς | G3962 | the Father | a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) |
| 14 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | φώτων | G5457 | of lights | luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative) |
| 16 | παρ' | G3844 | with | properly, near; i.e., (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subj |
| 17 | ᾧ | G3739 | whom | the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that |
| 18 | οὐκ | G3756 | no | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 19 | ἔνι | G1762 | is | impersonally, there is in or among |
| 20 | παραλλαγὴ | G3883 | variableness | transmutation (of phase or orbit), i.e., (figuratively) fickleness |
| 21 | ἢ | G2228 | neither | disjunctive, or; comparative, than |
| 22 | τροπῆς | G5157 | of turning | a turn ("trope"), i.e., revolution (figuratively, variation) |
| 23 | ἀποσκίασμα | G644 | shadow | a shading off, i.e., obscuration |
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