Greek Interlinear
James 1:26 Interlinear
“ seem religious to be among you not and bridleth tongue but deceiveth heart this man's is vain religion”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Εἴ | G1487 | if, whether, that, etc | |
| 2 | τις | G5100 | some or any person or object | |
| 3 | δοκεῖ | G1380 | seem | compare the base of g1166) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly) |
| 4 | θρησκὸς | G2357 | religious | ceremonious in worship (as demonstrative), i.e., pious |
| 5 | εἶναι | G1511 | to be | to exist |
| 6 | ἐν | G1722 | among | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 7 | ὑμῖν, | G5213 | you | to (with or by) you |
| 8 | μὴ | G3361 | not | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether |
| 9 | χαλιναγωγῶν | G5468 | and bridleth | to be a bit-leader, i.e., to curb (figuratively) |
| 10 | γλῶσσαν | G1100 | tongue | the tongue; by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired) |
| 11 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons | |
| 12 | ἀλλ' | G235 | but | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 13 | ἀπατῶν | G538 | deceiveth | to cheat, i.e., delude |
| 14 | καρδίαν | G2588 | heart | the heart, i.e., (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle |
| 15 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons | |
| 16 | τούτου | G5127 | this man's | of (from or concerning) this (person or thing) |
| 17 | μάταιος | G3152 | is vain | empty, i.e., (literally) profitless, or (specially), an idol |
| 18 | ἡ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 19 | θρησκεία | G2356 | religion | ceremonial observance |
Verse Context
James 1:25 But whoso looketh into law the perfect...
James 1:26 (current) seem religious to be among you not and bridleth tongue but deceiveth heart this man's is vain religion
James 1:27religion Pure and undefiled before ...