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James 2:8 Interlinear

“If law ye fulfil the royal according to the scripture Thou shalt love neighbour thy as thyself well ye do”

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James 2 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	εἰ	G1487	If	if, whether, that, etc
2	μέντοι	G3305		indeed though, i.e., however
3	νόμον	G3551	law	law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of moses (including the volume); also of the gospel), or figurat
4	τελεῖτε	G5055	ye fulfil	to end, i.e., complete, execute, conclude, discharge (a debt)
5	βασιλικὸν	G937	the royal	regal (in relation), i.e., (literally) belonging to (or befitting) the sovereign (as land, dress, or a courtier), or (figuratively) preeminent
6	κατὰ	G2596	according to	(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
7	τὴν	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8	γραφήν	G1124	the scripture	a document, i.e., holy writ (or its contents or a statement in it)
9	Ἀγαπήσεις	G25	Thou shalt love	to love (in a social or moral sense)
10	τὸν	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
11	πλησίον	G4139	neighbour	(adverbially) close by; as noun, a neighbor, i.e., fellow (as man, countryman, christian or friend)
12	σου	G4675	thy	of thee, thy
13	ὡς	G5613	as	which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
14	σεαυτόν	G4572	thyself	of (with, to) thyself
15	καλῶς	G2573	well	well (usually morally)
16	ποιεῖτε·	G4160	ye do	to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)

James 2:8 (current)If law ye fulfil the royal according to the scripture Thou shalt love neighbour thy as thyself well ye do