Greek Interlinear
James 4:9 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of James 4:9, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Be afflicted and mourn and weep laughter let your to mourning be turned and your joy to heaviness”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ταλαιπωρήσατε | G5003 | Be afflicted | to be wretched, i.e., realize one's own misery |
| 2 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 3 | πενθήσατε | G3996 | mourn | to grieve (the feeling or the act) |
| 4 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 5 | κλαύσατε | G2799 | weep | to sob, i.e., wail aloud (whereas 1145 is rather to cry silently) |
| 6 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 7 | γέλως | G1071 | laughter | laughter (as a mark of gratification) |
| 8 | ὑμῶν | G5216 | let your | of (from or concerning) you |
| 9 | εἰς | G1519 | to | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 10 | πένθος | G3997 | mourning | grief |
| 11 | μεταστραφήτω | G3344 | be turned | to turn across, i.e., transmute or (figuratively) corrupt |
| 12 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 13 | ἡ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 14 | χαρὰ | G5479 | your joy | cheerfulness, i.e., calm delight |
| 15 | εἰς | G1519 | to | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 16 | κατήφειαν | G2726 | heaviness | demureness, i.e., (by implication) sadness |
Verse Context
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James 4:9 (current)Be afflicted and mourn and weep laughter let your to mourning be turned and your joy to heaviness
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