Greek Interlinear
James 4:2 Interlinear
“Ye lust and cannot have ye kill and desire to have and cannot obtain ye fight and war cannot have yet because not ask ye”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐπιθυμεῖτε | G1937 | Ye lust | to set the heart upon, i.e., long for (rightfully or otherwise) |
| 2 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 3 | οὐκ | G3756 | cannot | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 4 | ἔχετε | G2192 | have | to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio |
| 5 | φονεύετε | G5407 | ye kill | to be a murderer (of) |
| 6 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 7 | ζηλοῦτε | G2206 | desire to have | to have warmth of feeling for or against |
| 8 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 9 | οὐκ | G3756 | cannot | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 10 | δύνασθε | G1410 | to be able or possible | |
| 11 | ἐπιτυχεῖν | G2013 | obtain | to chance upon, i.e., (by implication) to attain |
| 12 | μάχεσθε | G3164 | ye fight | to war, i.e., (figuratively) to quarrel, dispute |
| 13 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 14 | πολεμεῖτε | G4170 | war | to be (engaged) in warfare, i.e., to battle (literally or figuratively) |
| 15 | οὐκ | G3756 | cannot | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 16 | ἔχετε | G2192 | have | to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio |
| 17 | δὲ, | G1161 | yet | but, and, etc |
| 18 | διὰ | G1223 | because | through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) |
| 19 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 20 | μὴ | G3361 | not | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether |
| 21 | αἰτεῖσθαι | G154 | ask | to ask (in genitive case) |
| 22 | ὑμᾶς | G5209 | ye | you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) |
Verse Context
James 4:1From whence come wars and fightings among you...
James 4:2 (current)Ye lust and cannot have ye kill and desire to have and cannot obtain ye fight and war cannot have yet because not ask ye
James 4:3Ye ask and not receive because amiss...