Greek Interlinear
James 2:21 Interlinear
“Abraham father our not by works Was when he had offered Isaac son upon the altar”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ἀβραὰμ | G11 | Abraham | abraham, the hebrew patriarch |
| 2 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 3 | πατὴρ | G3962 | father | a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) |
| 4 | ἡμῶν | G2257 | our | of (or from) us |
| 5 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 6 | ἐξ | G1537 | by | a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct |
| 7 | ἔργων | G2041 | works | toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act |
| 8 | ἐδικαιώθη | G1344 | Was | to render (i.e., show or regard as) just or innocent |
| 9 | ἀνενέγκας | G399 | when he had offered | to take up (literally or figuratively) |
| 10 | Ἰσαὰκ | G2464 | Isaac | isaac (i.e., jitschak), the son of abraham |
| 11 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 12 | υἱὸν | G5207 | son | a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship |
| 13 | 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 | |
| 14 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | upon | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 15 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 16 | θυσιαστήριον | G2379 | the altar | a place of sacrifice, i.e., an altar (special or genitive case, literal or figurative) |
Verse Context
James 2:20wilt But thou know O man vain...
James 2:21 (current)Abraham father our not by works Was when he had offered Isaac son upon the altar
James 2:22Seest thou how faith wrought ...