James 1:2 — Word Study
N1904Πᾶσαν χαρὰν ἡγήσασθε, ἀδελφοί μου, ὅταν πειρασμοῖς περιπέσητε ποικίλοις,
BSAAllpas joychara [exceeding joy, deep happiness] do esteem [it],hēgeomai▸ [count, think of] brothersadelphos [fellow believers, brethren] of mine,egō whenhotan trialspeirasmos [temptations, tests] you may fall intoperipiptō▸ [fall into, experience] various,poikilos [various, diverse, types, situations]
| Greek | English | Parsing |
|---|---|---|
| Πᾶσαν | All | Adjective, accusative, singular |
| χαρὰν | joy | Noun, accusative, singular |
| ἡγήσασθε, | do esteem [it], | Verb, aorist, middle deponent |
| ἀδελφοί | brothers | Noun, vocative, plural |
| μου, | of mine, | Personal pronoun, first person, genitive |
| ὅταν | when | Conjunction |
| πειρασμοῖς | trials | Noun, dative, plural |
| περιπέσητε | you may fall into | Verb, second aorist, active |
| ποικίλοις, | various, | Adjective, dative, plural |
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| BSB | Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds, |
| KJV | My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; |
| ASV | Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations; |
| YLT | All joy count [it], my brethren, when ye may fall into temptations manifold; |
| WEB | Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, |
| BBE | Let it be all joy to you, my brothers, when you undergo tests of every sort; |
Where they part company is the rendering of πειρασμοῖς — see How Translations Differ.
The sentence has one main clause followed by a subordinate clause that specifies the circumstances under which joy is to be considered.
8 commentators on this verse
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Deep Study — James 1:2
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Context — The Greeting and Encouragement of Jamesgenerated
James 1:2 invites believers to consider their trials as opportunities for joy. This perspective is rooted in the understanding that such challenges are part of the Christian journey, leading to spiritual growth and perseverance. James emphasizes the importance of a joyful attitude in the face of difficulties, which can be seen as a countercultural message in a world that often views trials negatively.
Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James 1:12 | Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him. |
| 2 | Matthew 5:10–12 | Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. |
| 3 | Luke 6:22–23 | Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man. |
| 4 | Acts 5:41 | The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name. |
| 5 | Romans 8:17–18 | And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ—if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him. |
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge — 16 references, hung on the phrase they belong to
The Key Word — χαρὰν, charagenerated
The Greek word χαρά (i.e., *chara*) means joy or delight, derived from the verb χαίρω (to rejoice). It conveys a sense of deep and lasting happiness, not merely a fleeting emotion. This joy is often tied to the good news of salvation and the hope found in faith.
In this verse, James uses χαρὰν in the accusative case, indicating that joy is the object of consideration. The call to 'consider it pure joy' reflects an active choice to embrace joy, even amidst trials.
How Translations Differ — measured against the Berean Standard Biblegenerated
This study reads the verse in the Berean Standard Bible, which uses the phrase consider it pure joy. Other translations, such as the KJV and ASV, opt for count it all joy, emphasizing a similar call to recognize joy in trials.
Where they part company is the rendering of πειρασμοῖς — the BSB uses trials, while the KJV and others use temptations, highlighting a difference in interpretation of the challenges faced by believers.
Sentence Structuregenerated
The main verb in this verse is ἡγήσασθε, do esteem, which governs the entire clause. It is followed by a noun phrase that identifies what should be esteemed — χαρὰν, joy — and a subordinate clause that describes the circumstances under which this joy is to be considered.
The structure emphasizes the imperative nature of the command to find joy, with the conditions for this joy clearly laid out in the subordinate clause, which begins with ὅταν, when.
Septuagint Backgroundgenerated
χαρά appears in the Septuagint as a translation of Hebrew words like שִׂמְחָה (H8057), which also means joy or gladness. This connection highlights the continuity of the theme of joy in both the Old and New Testaments.
In contexts where χαρά is used, it often signifies a response to God's blessings or deliverance, reinforcing the idea that joy is a vital aspect of the believer's experience.
In plain words — the whole versegenerated
James 1:2 encourages us to find joy in our trials. James, writing to fellow believers, reminds us that facing challenges can lead to growth in our faith. This joy is not just a feeling but a choice to trust in God's purpose, even when things are tough.
Frequently Asked Questionsgenerated
Considering trials as joy means recognizing that challenges can lead to growth and perseverance in faith, as they test and strengthen our character.
Finding joy in difficult situations involves shifting your perspective to see these challenges as opportunities for growth and trusting that God is working through them.
While it may seem counterintuitive, feeling joy during trials is a spiritual response that comes from faith and understanding God's purpose in our struggles.
Faith plays a crucial role in experiencing joy amidst trials, as it helps us to trust in God's plan and to see beyond our current circumstances.
Reflection Questionsgenerated
- How can I change my perspective to see trials as opportunities for growth?
- What are some specific examples of joy I can find in my current challenges?
- How can I encourage others to find joy in their trials?
- What steps can I take to strengthen my faith during difficult times?
The early church on this verse — how the Fathers read it
Several early church Fathers comment on this verse, emphasizing the transformative power of joy in trials and its significance in the Christian life.
If you count it all joy when you fall into various temptations, you give birth to joy, and you offer that joy in sacrifice to God.Early Church Fathers on James 1 →
“Falling into temptation” may mean being overwhelmed by temptation, for temptation is like a raging torrent which engulfs the traveler.Early Church Fathers on James 1 →
Suffering is a real bond, an encouragement to greater love, and the basis of spiritual perfection and godliness. Listen to the one who says: “If you want to serve the Lord,Early Church Fathers on James 1 →
Commentators on this verse — 8 expositors, verse by verse
Each of these wrote on James 1:2 itself, not merely on the chapter around it.
John Gill1697–1771Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleMy brethren,.... Not only according to the flesh, he being a Jew as they were; but in a spiritual sense, they being born again of the same grace, belonging to the same family and household of faith,
Read John Gill on James 1 →Robert Jamieson1802–1880Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown's CommentaryMy brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; My brethren - often in James, marking community of nation and of faith. All joy - cause for the highest joy (Grotius). Nothing but joy.
Read Robert Jamieson on James 1 →Matthew Poole1624–1679Matthew Poole's Commentary on the Holy BibleMy brethren; both as being of the same nation and the same religion; so he calls them, that the kindness of his compellation might sweeten his exhortations. Count it; esteem it so by a spiritual judgment, though the flesh judge otherwise. All joy; matter of the chiefest joy, viz. spiritual. So all is taken, . When ye fall into; when ye are so beset and circumvented by them, that there is no escaping them, but they come upon you, though by the directeth of God’ s providence, yet not by your own seeking. Divers temptations; so he calls afflictions, from God’ s end in them, which is to try and discover what is in men, and whether they will cleave to him or not. The Jews were hated by other…
Read Matthew Poole on James 1 →John Trapp1601–1669Trapp's Complete Commentary on the Old and New Testaments2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Ver. 2. Count it all joy] The world wondereth (saith Mr Philpot the martyr) how we can be so merry in such extreme misery. But our God is omnipotent, who turneth misery into felicity. Believe me, there is no such joy in the world as the people of Christ have under the cross; I speak it by experience, &c. He counted it so upon mature deliberation, as the apostle here adviseth. All joy] That is, full joy (by a Hebraism), complete and perfect; such as is the joy of merchants when they see their ships come laden in. When ye fall into] Not go in step by step, but are precipitated, plunged. Or when ye fall among, as he that…
Read John Trapp on James 1 →Charles John Ellicott1819–1905Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(2-27) Immediately after the salutation, and with more or less a play upon the word which we translate “greeting” (“rejoice,” James 1:1; “count it all joy,” James 1:2) there follow appeals on behalf of patience, endurance. and meekness.
Read Charles John Ellicott on James 1 →AdamClarkeAdam Clarke's Commentary on the BibleVerse 2. Count it all joy] The word πειρασμος, which we translate temptation, signifies affliction, persecution, or trial of any kind; and in this sense it is used here, not intending diabolic suggestion, or what is generally understood by the word temptation.
Read AdamClarke on James 1 →CambridgeThe Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges2. count it all joy …] We lose, in the English, the link which connects the wish for “joy” merged in our “greeting,” with the thought which indicates how the wish may be realised even under conditions that seem most adverse to it. The transition may be noticed as characteristic of the style of the Epistle. Other examples of a like method will meet us as we go on. The Greek formula for “all joy” (literally, every kind of joy) suggests the thought of the varied elements of joy that were to be found in the manifold forms of trial.into divers temptations] The word, as commonly in the New Testament, stands for trials that take the form of suffering, rather than for the enticements of pleasure.…
Read Cambridge on James 1 →Albert Barnes1798–1870Barnes' Notes on the BibleMy brethren - Not brethren as Jews, but as Christians. Compare James 2:1. Count it all joy - Regard it as a thing to rejoice in; a matter which should afford you happiness.
Read Albert Barnes on James 1 →The verse in English, compared — 16 translations, and where they part company
Every translation on this page is a decision someone had to make and commit to. Read down a column and you see one translator's judgement; read across a row and you see the range the Greek actually allows. The BSB is the wording the rest of this page is measured against, so it is listed first.
Modern formal
Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,
Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,
My brothers and sisters, consider it nothing but joy when you fall into all sorts of trials,
Tyndale line
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations.
My brethren, count it exceeding ioy, when ye fall into diuers tentations,
Strictly literal
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various temptations,
All joy count [it], my brethren, when ye may fall into temptations manifold;
Count [it] all joy, my brothers, when you may fall into manifold temptations,
Consider it all joy, my brothers, when you experience various troubles.
From the Latin
My brethren, count it all joy, when you shall fall into divers temptations;
Simplified
My friends, choose to stay happy even when all kinds of troubles come your way,
Let it be all joy to you, my brothers, when you undergo tests of every sort;
Word by word, the decisions they made
Counted from the translations carried on this site, not from a survey of every English Bible. A rendering shared by many versions is usually inherited rather than independently arrived at — the Tyndale line in particular runs through most of them.
The sentence as the grammar sees it — from the Nestle 1904 treebank
This is not our own analysis: it is the scholarly syntax tree for the verse, showing how the clause actually holds together.
Boxes are the grammarian's groupings — clause, noun phrase, prepositional phrase.
The earliest translations — Latin and Syriac
Every translation is an argument about meaning made by someone who had to commit to one. These two were made while the Greek was still a living language, and they are the oldest opinions we have about what this verse says.
Omne gaudium existimate fratres mei, cum in tentationes varias incideritis :
Jerome revised the Old Latin against the Greek from AD 382; the Latin west read this text for a thousand years.
ܟܠ ܚܕܘܐ ܬܗܘܐ ܠܟܘܢ ܐܚܝ ܟܕ ܬܥܠܘܢ ܠܢܣܝܘܢܐ ܡܫܚܠܦܐ ܘܣܓܝܐܐ
The Bible of the Syriac-speaking church, in the language nearest to the Aramaic Jesus spoke.
Shown verse by verse rather than word by word: aligning a Greek word to its Latin or Syriac counterpart automatically would be guesswork, and a wrong alignment is worse than none.
The Greek editions compared — what the manuscripts actually say
Eight printed editions of the Greek New Testament, side by side. Where they agree the wording is settled; where a word is missing from an edition it is marked, so you can see the difference rather than take it on trust.
Πᾶσαν χαρὰν ἡγήσασθε, ἀδελφοί μου, ὅταν πειρασμοῖς περιπέσητε ποικίλοις,
The standard critical text of the New Testament.
Πᾶσαν χαρὰν ἡγήσασθε, ἀδελφοί μου, ὅταν πειρασμοῖς περιπέσητε ποικίλοις,
The previous edition, still widely cited.
Πᾶσαν χαρὰν ἡγήσασθε, ἀδελφοί μου, ὅταν πειρασμοῖς περιπέσητε ποικίλοις,
The Society of Biblical Literature edition, freely licensed.
Πᾶσαν χαρὰν ἡγήσασθε, ἀδελφοί μου, ὅταν πειρασμοῖς περιπέσητε ποικίλοις,
The edition that turned scholarship toward the earliest manuscripts.
Πᾶσαν χαρὰν ἡγήσασθε, ἀδελφοί μου, ὅταν πειρασμοῖς περιπέσητε ποικίλοις,
An independent critical text built from the oldest witnesses then known.
Πᾶσαν χαρὰν ἡγήσασθε, ἀδελφοί μου, ὅταν πειρασμοῖς περιπέσητε ποικίλοις,
A recent critical edition following documentary evidence closely.
Πᾶσαν χαρὰν ἡγήσασθε, ἀδελφοί μου, ὅταν πειρασμοῖς περιπέσητε ποικίλοις,
The reading of the majority of surviving manuscripts.
Πᾶσαν χαρὰν ἡγήσασθε, ἀδελφοί μου, ὅταν πειρασμοῖς περιπέσητε ποικίλοις,
The printed tradition behind the King James Version.
A witness that read differently would show its variant word here, marked.
Word by word, across the editions
Every edition agrees. All 8 printed editions — Nestle-Aland 28, Nestle-Aland 27, SBLGNT, Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Tyndale House 2017, Textus Receptus (KJV), Byzantine majority — carry every word of this verse, in the same order, with no difference that any translator would render differently.
The map of this verse — what each word keeps company with
This is a map of two things, both counted rather than judged. Company kept: which words stand within three words of each of these, anywhere in the Greek New Testament — the thicker the line, the more often the pair meet compared with chance. Built from: the words a word is made out of, taken from its own Strong’s entry. It is not a map of meaning: nothing here claims two words mean the same thing. Click any circle to see the numbers behind it.
Lexicons — every word in James 1:2
One dossier per word, with every reference work grouped by kind — Greek lexicons, morphology, Bible dictionaries, topical chains and the English of the translators themselves. The verse sits at the head of each block with the word under study lit, so you never lose your place. The panel above gives the short answer; this is the long one, and it is the part of the page worth indexing.
Every entry below is the lexicographer's own text. Imported from the CrossWire SWORD modules — Abbott-Smith, the full Liddell-Scott-Jones, Strong's, Dodson, the Intermediate LSJ, Robinson and Packard on the Greek, Webster and Cawdrey on the English the translators were using. Where a cell says a work has no entry, that work genuinely has none for this word.
The Greek word πᾶς (i.e., *pas*) means 'all' or 'every' and appears in various forms, including masculine, feminine, and neuter. It is used in the New Testament to denote totality, as in 'all things' or 'every kind,' and can function as an adjective or pronoun. Notably, it can also imply 'the whole' when used with definite articles, as seen in verses like Matthew 28:18.
πᾶς, πᾶσα, πᾶν, gen., παντός, πάσης, παντός,
[in LXX chiefly for כֹּל;]
all, every.
As adj.,
πᾶς, πᾶσα, πᾶν, en. παντός, πάσης, παντός, [dat. plur. Lchm. πᾶσι ten times, -σιν seventy-two times; Tdf. -σι five times (see Proleg. p. 98 sq.), -ow seventy-seven times; Treg. -ow eighty-two times; WH -ox fourteen times, -ow sixty-eight times; see N, v (ἐφελκυστικόν)], Hebr. 75, [fr. Hom. down], all, every; it is used I. adjectively, and 1. with anarthrous nouns; a. any, every one (86. of the class denoted by the noun annexed to mas); with the Singular: as πᾶν δένδρον, Mt. iii. 10; πᾶσα θυσία, Mk. ix. 49 [T WH Tr mrg. om. Tr txt. br. the cl.]; add, Mt. v.11; xv. 13; Lk. iv. 37; Jn.ii. 10; xv.2; Acts ii.43; v.42; Ro. xiv. 11; 1 Co. iv. 17; Rev. xviii. 17, and very often; πᾶσα ψυχὴ ἀνθρώπου, Ro. ii. 9 (πᾶσα ἀνθρ. ψυχή, Plat. Phaedr. p- 249e.); πᾶσα συνείδησις ἀνθρώπων, 2 Co. iv. 2; mas λεγόμενος θεός, 2 Th. ii. 4; πᾶς ἅγιος ἐν Χριστῷ, Phil. iv. 21sqq. with the Plural, all or any that are…
Read the full entry →παῖς. In Gnomon 41 (¢. A.D. 150) it is laid down—éav Αἰγύπτιος ἐκ κοπρίας [ἀν]έληται παῖδα καὶ τοῦτον υἱοποιήσηται, μετὰ θάνατον τεταρτολο[ γεῖτ]αι, ““1Γ an Egyptian shall take up a child from the dungheap, and adopt him as a son, he shall be mulcted after his death to the extent of one fourth of his property.” For παῖς applied to a female child see P Strass I. 41° (A.D. 250) ἐκδικῆσαι τὰ τῆς παιδός, and P Oxy 1 5215 (A.D. 325) εΠδαμὲν τὴν παῖδα ἔχουσαν κατὰ τῶν εἰσχίων ἀμυχὰς μετὰ πελιωμάτων (see 76. II. p. 319), ““νγῈ saw that the girl had wounds on her hips with livid spots”: cf. Lk 8° (for voc. of address see Pro/eg. pp. 70, 235). The word is commonly applied to slaves, as in Lk 77 a/., e.g. P Lille 27 (iii/B.c.), where 11 male slaves are enumerated under the heading παῖδες, then 2 female slaves, and then again 3 male slaves: cf. P Strass I. 405 (a. p. 569) Κολλοῦθος Βίκτορος…
Read the full entry →πᾶς (pas) — all.
πᾶς, πᾶσα, πᾶν,
__AAeolic dialect παῖς, παῖσα [Refs 7th c.BC+] feminine πάνσα [Refs 8th c.BC+], Epic dialect and Delph. πάντεσσι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; also Locrian dialect πάντεσιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πάντοις [Refs 2nd c.BC+] as accusative masculine in [LXX+7th c.BC+], etc. (but in compounds sometimes long in Attic dialect, [Refs].]—Coll. pronoun, when used of a number, all; when of one only, the whole; of the several persons in a number, every.
__A.I in plural, all, πάντες τε θεοὶ πᾶσαί τε θέαιναι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; πάντες ὅσοι.. [Refs 8th c.BC+]; πάντας ᾧ ἂνπεριτυγχάνῃ, for ὅσοις ἄν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: also with the Article, see.below [Refs 5th c.BC+]
πᾶς
pas
including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all,
any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one),
X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X
thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.
πᾶς, πᾶσα, πᾶν
Adj
all, the whole, every kind of
πᾶς pas 1x
all; in the sg. the whole, entire, usually when the substantive has the article, Mt. 6:29; 8:32; Acts 19:26; every, only with an anarthrous subst., Mt. 3:10; 4:4; pl. all, Mt. 1:17, et al. freq.; πάντα, in all respects, Acts 20:35; 1 Cor. 9:25; 10:33; 11:2; by a Hebraism, a negative with πᾶς is sometimes equivalent to οὐδείς or μηδείς, Mt. 24:22; Lk. 1:37; Acts 10:14; Read the full entry →
Adj-ASF — Adjective · accusative · singular · feminineaccusative — the one it is done to — the object.
Agrees with anything else marked singular feminine.
A-ASF Part of Speech: Adjective Case: Accusative Number: Singular Gender: Feminine
ol: Used in various combinations, and with different meanings.
(1) All along, "Weeping all along as he went" (Jer 41:6), i.e. throughout the whole way he went, feigning equal concern with the men from Shiloh, etc., for the destruction of the Temple, so as to put them off their guard.
(2) All in all, "That God may be all in all" (1Co 15:28, Greek: panta en pasin, "all things in all (persons and) things"). "The universe, with all it comprises, will wholly answer to God's will and reflect His mind" (Dummelow).
1,264 occurrences in the New Testament, rendered 28 different ways. The commonest English word for it is not its meaning — it is one translator's decision, repeated.
Parsing tells you the form; the treebank tells you the job. Counted over all 1,242 occurrences — a word inside a phrase counts towards whatever that phrase is doing.
← what comes before
what comes after →
branches are dictionary forms, so endings do not split one phrase into five; the number on a branch is how many times the New Testament takes that path
27 inflected forms — one of the commonest words in the New Testament. Full distribution →
καὶ γὰρ πατὴρ ἐκγόνων καὶ δημιουργὸς τῶν δημιουργηθέντων στοχάζεται τῆς διαμονῆς καὶ ὅσα μὲν ἐπιζήμια καὶ βλαβερὰ μηχανῇ πάσῃ διωθεῖται, τὰ δὲ ὅσα ὠφέλιμα καὶ λυσιτελῆ κατὰ πάντα τρόπον ἐκπορίζειν ἐπιποθεῖ·
ὡς οἱ Νώχου ἔγγονοι πᾶσαν τὴν οἰκουμένην ἐπῴκησαν.
πεφανέρωκεν γὰρ ἡμῖν διὰ πάντων τῶν προφητῶν, ὅτι οὕτε θυσιῶν οὔτε ὁλοκαυτωμάτων οὔτε προσφορῶν χρῄζει, λέγων ὅτε μέν:
γῆ Σενπελαίας, βορρᾶ γῆ Πανᾶτος ἀπηλιώτου ποταμός, λιβὸς Ἀραμείους, ἢ οἳ ἂν ὦσι γείτονες πάντων πάντοθεν. ἐπρίατο Πετεαρσεμθεὺς Πανοβχούνιος ὡς ἐτῶν μ χαλκοῦ τάλαντα δύο . προπωλητὴς καὶ βεβαιωτὴς
ἐτῶν λ χαλκοῦ δραχμῶν τρισχιλίων . προπωληταὶ καὶ βεβαιωταὶ τῶν κατὰ τὴν ὠνὴν ταύτην πάντων Νεχούτης καὶ ὁ σὺν αὐτῷ οἱ ἀποδόμενοι, ὃν ἐδέξατο Πακοῖβις ὁ πριάμενος. Ἑρμίας ὁ
χαλκοῦ δραχμὰς δισχιλίας καὶ διακοσίας . προπωλητὴς καὶ βεβαιωτὴς τῶν κατὰ τὴν ὠνὴν ταύτην πάντων Πανοβχοῦνις ὁ ἀποδόμενος, ὃν ἐδέξατο Εὔνους ὁ πριάμενος. Ἑρμίας ὁ παρὰ Πανίσκου κεχρημάτικα.
χαρά (chara) means joy or delight, derived from the verb χαίρω (to rejoice). It appears frequently in the New Testament, often contrasting with sorrow or sadness. Notable references include Luke 1:14 and Philippians 1:25. The word encompasses both the feeling of joy and its causes, such as faith or good news.
χαρά, -ᾶς, ἡ
(< χαίρω),
[in LXX for שִׂמְחָה, שָׂשׂוֹן, etc. ;]
joy, delight: Lk 1:14 15:7, 10, Jo 15:11 16:22, 24 17:13, Ac 8:8, II Co 1:24 7:13 8:2, Ga 5:22, Col 1:11, Phl 2:2, I Jo 1:4, II Jo 12; opp. to κατήφεια, Ja 4:9; to λύπη, Jo 16:20; χ. τῆς πίστεως, Phl 1:25; ἀγαλλιᾶσθαι (χαίρειν, q.v.), χαρᾷ, Jo 3:29, I Pe 1:8; χ. ἔχειν, Phm 7; πληροῦν (-οῦσθαι) χαρᾶς, Ac 13:52, Ro 15:13, II Ti 1:4; ποιεῖν χ. μεγάλην, Ac 15:3; ἀπὸ τῆς χ., Mt…
χαρά, -as, ἡ, (χαίρω), fr. Aeschyl. and Soph. down, Sept. for ANDY and ww, joy, gladness ; ΤΠ 1] "τ σὲ 14; χν. 7,10; Jn. χν. 11; xvi. 22, 24; xvii. 18; Acts viii. 8; 2 Co. vii. 13; viii. 2; Gal. v. 22; Col.i.11; Phil. ii 2; 1Jn.i.4; 2Jn.12; opp. ἴο κατήφεια, Jas. iv.9; opp. to λύπη, Jn. xvi. 20; 2 Co. ii.3; Heb. xii.11; ὑμῶν, 1. 6. the joy received from you, 2 Co. i. 24 (opp. to the ‘sorrow’ which Paul on returning to Corinth would both experience and give, ii. 1-3) ; χαρὰ τῆς πίστεως, springing from faith, Phil. i. 25 ; χαίρειν χαρὰν pey- Mt. ii. 10 [W. § 32, 2; B.131, 5]; ἀγαλλιᾶσθαι χαρᾷ, 1 Pet. i. 8; χαρὰν [Rec." χάριν] πολλὴν ἔχειν ἐπί with a dat. of the thing, Philem. 7; πληροῦν τινα χαρᾶς, Ro. xv. 13; πληροῦσθαι χαρᾶς, Acts xiii. 52; 2 Tim. i. 4; ποιεῖν τινε χαρὰν μεγάλην, Acts xv. 33; ἀπὸ τῆς χαρᾶς. for joy, Mt. xiii. 44; Lk. xxiv. 41; Acts xii. 14; ἐν χαρᾷ (ἔρχεσθαι), Ro. xv.…
Read the full entry →χαρά, “joy”: BGU IV. 11415 (B.c. 14) μετὰ] πολλῇς [χ]αρᾶς, P Fay 20! (iii/iv A.D.) an edict, perhaps of the Emperor Julian (see Avchiv ii. p. 169) which begins—8[rrw]s μὴ διὰ τὸ τῆς χαρᾶς TH[s] ἑαυτῶν δήλωσιν ποιήσασθαι ε. . . νην ἐπ᾽ ἐμοὶ παρελθόντι ἐπὶ τὴν ἀρχὴν . . ., ‘lest for the sake . οὗ making a manifestation of their joy at my accession to empire . . .” (Edd.), P Iand I. 1318 (iv/a.p.) ἵνα μετὰ χαρᾶς σε ἀπολάβωμεν (cf. Mt 1339), and the inscr. Preisigke 991° (A.D. 290) μετὰ πάσης χαρᾶς Kal ἱλαρίας. In the Christian P Oxy VIII. 1162° Λέων πρεσβύτερος τοῖς πρεσβυτὶ ἔϊροις καὶ διακώνοις ἀ[γ]απητοῖ!ς] ἀδελφοῖς ἐν κ(υρίγῳ θ(ε)ῷ χαρᾷ χα[ί]ρειν, ‘‘ Leon, presbyter, to the presbyters and deacons, beloved brothers in the Lord God, fullness of joy ”’(Ed.), we have an ex. of the cogn. dat., as in Jn 355: for a corresponding usage in the LXX, cf. Thackeray Gr. i. p. 48 ff. Χαρά is common…
Read the full entry →χαρά (chara) — joy.
χᾰρά, ἡ:
(χαίρω):— joy, delight, first in [Refs 7th c.BC+] of a hungry man, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; with genitive objecti, joy in or at a thing, μελέων [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πρὸς χαρὰν λόγων in accordance with joyous tidings, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κέρτομος θεοῦ χ. a joy sent by some mocking god, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; λέγεις μοι χαράν wishest me joy, [NT+5th c.BC+]with joy, [LXX+5th c.BC+]; χαρᾶς ὕπο [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to λύπη, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II. in concrete sense, a joy, of persons, χ. μου [NT]
χαρά
chara
from 5463; cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight:--gladness, X greatly, (X
be exceeding) joy(-ful, -fully, -fulness, -ous).
see GREEK for 5463
χαρά, ᾶς, ἡ
n.f.
joy, gladness
χαρά chara 59x
joy, gladness, rejoicing, Mt. 2:10; 13:20, 44; 28:8; meton, joy, cause of joy, occasion of rejoicing, Lk. 2:10; Phil. 4:1; 1 Thess. 2:19, 20; bliss, Mt. 25:21, 23
χαρά χα^ρά, ἡ, χαίρω joy, delight, Trag., etc.;—but c. gen. objecti, joy in or at a thing, Eur.; κέρτομος θεοῦ χ. a joy sent by some god to grieve my heart, id. Eur.:— χαρᾷ with joy, Aesch.; so, χαρᾶς ὕπο id. Aesch.; σὺν χαρᾷ Soph.
a joy, of persons, NTest.
Noun-ASF — Noun · accusative · singular · feminineaccusative — the one it is done to — the object.
Agrees with anything else marked singular feminine.
N-ASF Part of Speech: Noun Case: Accusative Number: Singular Gender: Feminine
joi (simchah; chara):
1. Terms:
The idea of joy is expressed in the Old Testament by a wealth of synonymous terms that cannot easily be differentiated. The commonest is simchah (1Sa 18:6, etc.), variously translated in English Versions of the Bible "joy," "gladness," "mirth"; from sameah, properly "to be bright," "to shine" (Pr 13:9, "The light of the righteous rejoiceth," literally, "is bright"), but generally used figuratively "to rejoice," "be glad" (Le 23:40 and very frequent).
Other nouns are masos and sason, both from sus, properly "to spring," "leap," hence, "exult," "rejoice"; rinnah, "shouting." "joy"; gil, from verb gil or gul, "to go in a circle," hence, "be excited" (dancing round for joy), "rejoice." In the New…
59 occurrences in the New Testament, rendered 1 different way. The commonest English word for it is not its meaning — it is one translator's decision, repeated.
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ἀρετῇ δὲ ἁρμόττον εἰρήνη καὶ εὐπάθεια καὶ χαρά, ἐν οἷς τὸ τρυφᾶν ὡς ἀληθῶς ἐστι.
ποιήσαντος δὲ τοῦ οἰκέτου τὰ ἐντεταλμένα μεθʼ ἡμέραν οὐδὲν τούτων εἰδότες οἱ τοῦ Ἰακώβου παῖδες ἀπῄεσαν ἀπειληφότες τὸν Σεμεῶνα καὶ διπλῆν χαρὰν χαίροντες ἐπί τε τούτῳ κἀπὶ τῷ Βενιαμὶν ἀποκομίζειν τῷ πατρί, καθὼς ὑπέσχοντο.
χαρὰν γὰρ καὶ ἀγαλλίασιν ἡμῖν παρέξετε, ἐὰν ὑπήκοοι γενόμενοι τοῖς ὑφ̓ ἡμῶν γεγραμμένοις διὰ τοῦ ἁγίου πνεύματος ἐκκόψητε τὴν ἀθέμιτον τοῦ ζήλους ὑμῶν ὀργὴν κατὰ τὴν ἔντευξιν.
κόλλημα Πρωτάρχῳ τῷ ἐπὶ τοῦ κριτηρίου παρὰ Χαρᾶς τῆς Μενελάου μετὰ κυρίου Ἀκουσιλάου τοῦ Ἐλυρίου καὶ παρὰ Νικαρίου τῆς Πτολεμαίου Περσίνης μετὰ
ἐπιστολὴν μόνην η … διεστάμεθα ἀφʼ ὡς ἀπα … ων. διὸ καὶ μετὰ πολλῆς χαρᾶς κατέσχον αὐτοὺς … … δὲ τούτους καὶ τὰ δέοντα … … ου ποιεῖν κατανθρωπίζεται.
ἐποίησα, ἵνα μὴ ἐπιγραφήν σοι παραλίπῃς διὰ ἐμέ. ἔρρωσο ἄδελφε τιμιώτατε πανοικί … εδη χαράν Παχὼν θ ἔτους ἐν … υ Τραιανοῦ Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου
The Greek word ἡγέομαι (i.e., *hēgeomai*) is a deponent verb meaning 'to lead' or 'to guide.' It can also mean 'to think' or 'to consider.' In the New Testament, it appears in contexts related to leadership and authority, such as in Matthew 2:6 and Acts 14:12. Lexicons note its use for both physical leadership and mental consideration, but they do not significantly disagree on its meanings.
ἡγέομαι, -οῦμαι depon. mid.,
[in LXX (chiefly pres. ptcp.) for נָגִיד, רֹאשׁ, שַׂר, etc.;]
to lead;
to guide, go before;
to rule, be leader: pres. ptcp., ἡγούενος, a ruler, leader (MM, Exp., xiv), Mt 2:6(LXX), Lk 22:26, Ac 7:10 14:12 15:22, He 13:7, 17, 13:24.
to suppose, believe, consider, think (Hdt., Soph., al.; cf. Lat. duco): c. dupl. acc., Ac 26:2, Phl 2:3, 6 3:7, I Ti 1:12 6:1, He 10:29 11:11, 26, II Pe 1:13 2:13 3:9, 15…
ἡγέομαι, -ovpar; pf. ἥγημαι; 1 aor. ἡγησάμην ; (fr. ἄγω [ef. Curtius p. 688]); dep. mid.; fr. Hom. down; al. to lead, i.e. 8. to go before; Ὅ. to be a leader; to rule, command; to have authority over: in the N. T. so only in the pres. ptep. ἡγούμενος, a prince, of regal power (Ezek. xliii. 7 for 7975 Sir. xvii. 17), Mt. ii. 6; @ (royal) governor, viceroy, Acts vii. 10; chief, Lk. xxii. 26 (opp. to ὁ διακονῶν) ; leading as respects influence, controlling in counsel, ἔν τισι, among any, Acts xv. 22; with gen. of the pers. over whom one rules, so of the overseers or leaders of Christian churches: Heb. xiii. 7, 17, 24, (οἴκου, 2 Chr. xxxi. 13; τῶν πατριῶν, 1 Esdr. v. 65 (66), 67 (68); τῆς πόλεως, Judg. ix. 51 Alex.; a military leader, 1 Mace. ix. 30; 2 Mace. xiv. 16; used also in Grk. writ. of any kind of a leader, chief, commander, Soph. Phil. 386; often in Polyb.; Diod. 1, 4 and 72…
Read the full entry →ἡγέομαι. Apart from the use of the participle as a noun (see below) this verb in general is not very common, but the following may serve as exx. of its use—P Ryl 11. €58 (B.c. 67?) παρ᾽ οὐδὲν ἡγησαμένους τὰ Siwpic[péva, “taking no heed whatever of the fixed rules” (Edd.), 2d. 1198° (A.D. 54-67) ἐν οὐδενὶ ἡγήσατο καθὸ ὑπερισχύων ἡμᾶς ἐπὶ τῶν τόπων, ‘*(reports which) he scorned in virtue of his superior local power” (Edd.), P Giss I. 4839 (A.p. 202-3) (= Ολγεςί. I. Ῥ- 2037) ἐν πραξίμ[οις] ἡγηθῆναι, ‘es soll unter die gleich einzutreibenden Posten gerechnet werden” (Ed.). For ἀναγκαῖον Hy. followed by an inf., as in 2 Cor 9°, see BGU IIL. 8244 (A.D. 55-6) πρὸ μὲν πάντων dvaykalw[v] (/. —atov) ἡγησάμην διὰ ἐπιστολῆς σε ἀσπάσασθαι, P Kyl 11. 2354 (ii/A.D.) ἀναγκαῖον ἡγησάμην ἀσπάσασθαί σε καὶ πάντας τοὺς φιλοῦντάς σε, and cf. P Lond go8* (a.p. 139) (= III. P: 133) δεὸν ἡγοῦμαι συντάξαι, and…
Read the full entry →ἡγέομαι (hēgeomai) — to govern.
ἡγέομαι,
Doric dialect ἁγ- (irregular present participle ἁγώμενος [Refs]imperfect ἡγούμην[Refs], Ionic dialect -εύμην[Refs 5th c.BC+]: future ἡγήσομαι [Refs 8th c.BC+]: aorist 1 ἡγησάμην [Refs 8th c.BC+]aorist 1 ἡγήθην[Refs 3rd c.AD+]: perfect ἥγημαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—go before, lead the way, ὣς εἰπὼν ἡγεῖθ᾽, ἡ δ᾽ ἕσπετο Παλλὰς 'Αθήνη [Refs 8th c.BC+]: Astron., precede in the daily movement, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__b with dative person, Τρωσὶ ποτὶ πτόλιν ἡγήσασθαι [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__c with ὁδόν added, ὁδὸν ἡγήσασθαι to go before on the way, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__d with accusative loci, ἥ οἱ.. πόλιν ἡγήσαιτο who might guide him to the city, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
ἡγέομαι
hegeomai
middle voice of a (presumed) strengthened form of 71; to lead, i.e.
command (with official authority); figuratively, to deem, i.e.
consider:--account, (be) chief, count, esteem, governor, judge, have
the rule over, suppose, think.
see GREEK for 71
ἡγέομαι
v.
I lead, think
ἡγέομαι hēgeomai 28x
to lead the way; to take the lead, Acts 14:12; to be chief, to preside, govern, rule, Mt. 2:6; Acts 7:10; ἡγούμενος, a chief officer in the church, Heb. 13:7, 17, 24; also, to think, consider, count, esteem, regard, Acts 26:2; 2 Cor. 9:5
ἡγέομαι ἄγω Dep. to go before, lead the way, Hom., etc.:—c. dat. pers. to lead the way for him, guide, conduct, id. Hom.:—also, ὁδὸν ἡγήσασθαι to go before on the way, Lat. praeire viam, Od.
c. dat. pers. et gen. rei, to be one's leader in a thing, ἀοιδὸς ἡμῖν ἡγείσθω ὀρχηθμοῖο id. Od.; ἡγ. τινι σοφίας, ὠιδῆς Pind., etc.:—and c. gen. rei only, ἡγ. νόμων to lead the song, id. Pind., etc.
c. acc. rei, to lead, conduct, τὰς πομπάς Dem., etc.
to lead an army or fleet, c. dat., Hom., etc.:—c. gen. to be the leader or commander of, id. Hom.
absol., οἱ ἡγούμενοι the rulers, Soph.; ἡγούμενοι ἐν τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς leading men, NTest.
to suppose, believe, hold, Lat. ducere, Hdt., etc.; ἡγ. τι εἶναι id. Hdt.
Verb-ADM-2P — Verb · aorist · middle deponent · imperative · second person · pluralaorist middle deponent imperative — a completed action, viewed as a whole.
V-ADM-2P Part of Speech: Verb Tense: Aorist Voice: middle Deponent Mood: iMperative Person: second Number: Plural
28 occurrences in the New Testament, rendered 15 different ways. The commonest English word for it is not its meaning — it is one translator's decision, repeated.
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δεῖ γὰρ ἡγεῖσθαι καὶ ἄποιον αὐτὸν καὶ ἕνα καὶ ἄφθαρτον καὶ ἄτρεπτον·
ἰστέον οὖν, ὅτι πάντων ἐκεῖνος ἀναγκαιότατον ἡγήσατο τῷ καὶ τὸν ἑαυτοῦ μέλλοντι βίον οἰκονομήσειν καλῶς καὶ τοῖς ἄλλοις νομοθετεῖν θεοῦ πρῶτον φύσιν κατανοῆσαι καὶ τῶν ἔργων τῶν ἐκείνου θεατὴν τῷ νῷ γενόμενον οὕτως παράδειγμα τὸ πάντων ἄριστον…
δικαιοσύνην διδάξας ὅλον τὸν κόσμον, καὶ ἐπὶ τὸ τέρμα τῆς δύσεως ἐλθὼν καὶ μαρτυρήσας ἐπὶ τῶν ἡγουμένων, οὕτως ἀπηλλάγη τοῦ κόσμου καὶ εἰς τὸν ἅγιον τόπον ἀνελήμφθη, ὑπομονῆς γενόμενος μέγιστος ὑπογραμμός.
Ἡρακλείδης Ἁρμιύσιος ἡγούμενος ἐτῶν λε οὐλὴ ἀντικνημίῳ ἀριστερῷ Πετσῖρις πρεσβύτερος Θευώνιος ἐτῶν με οὐλὴ δακτύλῳ μικρῷ χειρὸς
Πανεστικοῦς Πετεῆτος ἡγούμενος καὶ Ἡρακλῆς Ἡρακλήου καὶ Ἁρπαῆσις Πανούριος καὶ Πετεσοῦχος Ὀννώφριος καὶ Πανοῦρις Πανούριος οἱ πέντε
Ἀπύγχι Ἀπύγχεως καὶ Στοτοῆτι Ἀπύγχεως ἡγουμένοις ἱερέων Σοκονοπαίου Νήσου παρὰ Πανεφρέμμιος τοῦ Ὥρου τοῦ Ἁρπαγάθου μητρὸς Τανεφρέμμιος τῆς Ἁρπαγάθου ἱερέως
ἀδελφός is built from a copulative particle and δελφύς, meaning 'womb.' It primarily refers to a brother, either by birth or in a broader sense, such as a fellow Christian or a member of the same nation. In the New Testament, it appears in various contexts, including familial and spiritual relationships, as seen in Matthew 1:2 and 1 Corinthians 1:1.
ἀδελφός, -οῦ, ὁ
(< ἀ- copul., δελφύς, womb),
in cl., a brother, born of the same parent or parents. [In LXX (Hort, Ja., 102 f.), for אָח;]
lit. of a brother (Ge 4:2, al.).
Of a neighbour (Le 19:17).
Of a member of the same nation (Ex 2:14, De 15:3). In NT in each of these senses (1. Mt 1:2, al.; 2. Mt 7:3; 3. Ro 9:3) and also,
ἀδελφός, -οῦ, ὁ, (fr. a copulative and δελφύς, from the same womb; cf. ἀγάστωρ), [fr. Hom. down]; 1. a brother (whether born of the same two parents, or only of the same father or the same mother): Mt. i. 2; iv. 18, and often. That ‘the brethren of Jesus,’ Mt. xii. 46, 47 [but WH only in mrg.]; xiii. 55 sq.; Mk. vi. 3 (in the last two passages also sisters); Lk. viii. 19 sq.; Jn. ii. 12; vii. 8; Acts i. 14; Gal. i. 19; 1 Co. 1. 5, are neither sons of Joseph by a wife married before Mary (which is the account in the Apocryphal Gospels [ef. Thilo, Cod. Apocr. N. T. i. 8362 sq.]), nor cousins, the children of Alpheus or Cleophas [i. 6. Clopas] and Mary a sister of the mother of Jesus (the current opinion among the doctors of the church since Jerome and Ausustine [ef. Bp. Lghtft. Com. on Gal., diss. ii.]), according to that use of language by which ἀδελφός like the Hebr. τὶ denotes any…
Read the full entry →ἀδελφός. For the literal and the more general derived sense we may quote Sy// 474° ἀδελφοὶ ols κοινὰ τὰ πατρῷα, and 276" διὰ τὸ Μεσσαλιήτας εἶναι ἡμῖν ἀδελφούς]. In P Lond 421 (B.C. 168) (= I. p. 30, Selections p. 9) ᾿Ισίας Ἡφαιστίωνι τῶι ἀδελφῶ[ι χαί(ρειν)], it seems probable that Isias is
ἀδελφός (adelphos) — brother.
ἀδελφός [ᾰ],
(ἀ- copulative, δελφύς, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; compare ἀγάστωρ) properly, son of the same mother:
I. as substantive, ἀδελφός, ὁ, vocative ἄδελφ; Epic dialect, Ionic dialect, and Lyric poetry ἀδελφεός (genitive -ειοῦ in [Refs 8th c.BC+]:—brother, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀδελφοί brother and sister, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; so of the Ptolemies, θεοὶ ἀδελφοί[Refs 3rd c.BC+]; ἀπ᾽ ἀμφοτέρων ἀδελφεός[LXX+5th c.BC+]
I.2. kinsman,[LXX]; tribesman, Ex.[Refs]
I.3. colleague, associate, [Refs]; member of a college, [Refs]
I.4. term of address, used by kings, [LXX+2nd c.BC+], etc.:—as a term of affection, applicable by wife to husband, [LXX+2nd c.BC+]
I.5. brother (as a fellow Christian), [NT]; of other religious communities, e.g. Serapeum, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
ἀδελφός
adelphos
from 1 (as a connective particle) and delphus (the womb); a brother
(literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like 1):--brother.
see GREEK for 1
see GREEK for 1
ἀδελφός, οῦ, ὁ
n.m.
a brother
ἀδελφός adelphos 343x
a brother, near kinsman or relative; one of the same nation or nature; one of equal rank and dignity; an associate, a member of the Christian community
ἀδελφός α copul. , δελφύς; cf. Lat. couterinus ἀδελφοί are properly sons of the same mother:
as Subst., ἀδελφός, ὁ, voc. ἄδελφε (not -φέ), ionic ἀδελφεός, epic -ειός:—a brother, or generally, a near kinsman, ἀδελφοί brother and sister, like Lat. fratres, Eur.; ἀδελφεοὶ ἀπ᾽ ἀμφοτέρων brothers by both parents, i. e. not half-brothers, Hdt.
a brother (as a fellow Christian), NTest.
adj., ἀδελφός, ή, όν, brotherly or sisterly, Trag., Plat.
like Lat. geminus, gemellus, of anything in pairs, twin, Xen.:—then, just like, c. gen. or dat., ἀδελφὰ τῶνδε, ἀδελφὰ τούτοισι Soph.
Noun-VPM — Noun · vocative · plural · masculinevocative — the one being addressed.
Agrees with anything else marked plural masculine.
N-VPM Part of Speech: Noun Case: Vocative Number: Plural Gender: Masculine
348 occurrences in the New Testament, rendered 5 different ways. The commonest English word for it is not its meaning — it is one translator's decision, repeated.
Parsing tells you the form; the treebank tells you the job. Counted over all 343 occurrences — a word inside a phrase counts towards whatever that phrase is doing.
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Every reference is on the Strong's page.
Counted over the 419 Old Testament verses where this Greek word stands: which Hebrew word keeps standing there too. A correspondence of verses rather than a word-by-word alignment, so read the percentage as strength of evidence, not as a claim about any single verse.
ἀλλ’ ὅ γε μέγας Μωυσῆς ἀλλοτριώτατον τοῦ ὁρατοῦ νομίσας εἶναι τὸ ἀγένητον — πᾶν γὰρ τὸ αἰσθητὸν ἐν γενέσει καὶ μεταβολαῖς οὐδέποτε κατὰ ταὐτὰ ὄν — τῷ μὲν ἀοράτῳ καὶ νοητῷ προσένειμεν ὡς ἀδελφὸν καὶ συγγενὲς ἀιδιότητα, τῷ δ’ αἰσθητῷ γένεσιν οἰκεῖον…
οἱ μὲν οὖν ἀδελφοὶ διαφόροις ἔχαιρον ἐπιτηδεύμασιν·
ἀκριβεύεσθαι οὖν ὀφείλομεν, ἀδελφοί, περὶ τῆς σωτηρίας ἡμῶν, ἵνα μὴ ὁ πονηρὸς παρείσδυσιν πλάνης ποιήσας ἐν ἡμῖν ἐκσφενδονήσῃ ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ τῆς ζωῆς ἡμῶν.
1 ἔτους ιζ Θῶυθ κη ἀπέδοτο Πετεσοῦχος Φίβιος καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ τὸ ὕπαρχον αὐτοῖς ἥμισυ περιστερῶνος τοῦ ὄντος ἐν τῶι ἀπὸ βορρᾶ μέρει Παθύρεως χαλκοῦ
ν μέσος ἢ ἐλασσων μελίχρως μακροπρόσωπος εὐθύριν ὑπόσκνιφος, ἀπὸ τοῦ ὑπάρχοντος αὐτοῖς καὶ τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς παστοφορίου ὠκοδομημένου καὶ δεδοκωμένου καὶ τεθυρωμένου ἐν τῷ ἀπὸ νότου μέρει τοῦ ἐν Παθύρει
ἐτῶν ξ μέσος μελίχρως τετανὸς ἀναφάλακρος μακροπρόσωπος εὐθύριν ἀπὸ τῆς ὑπαρχούσης αὐτῷ καὶ τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς γῆς ἠπείρου σιτοφόρου ἀδιαιρέτου ἐν τῷ ἀπὸ βορρᾶ πεδίωι Παθύρεως τὸ ἐπιβάλλον αὐτῷ μέρος
ἐγώ, gen, etc., ἐμοῦ, ἐμοί, ἐμέ (enclitic μου, μοι, με), pl. ἡμεῖς, -ῶν, -ῖν, -ᾶς,
pers. pron.
I.
ἐγώ, gen. ἐμοῦ, enclitic pod; dat. ἐμοί, enclitic μοί; acc. ἐμέ, enclitic μέ; plur. ἡμεῖς, ete.; personal pronoun, J. 1. The nominatives ἐγώ and ἡμεῖς, when joined to a verb, generally have force and emphasis, or indicate antithesis, as Mt. iii. 11; Mk.i. 8; Lk. iii. 16 (ἐγὼ pev... ὁ δέ); Mt. iii. 14 (ἐγὼ... ἔχω, καὶ σύν ; V. 22, 28, 39, and often; ἡμεῖς, contrasted with God, Mt. vi. 12; ἡμεῖς x. of Φαρισαῖοι, Mt. ix. 14; cf. W. § 22,6. But sometimes they are used where there is no emphasis or antithesis in them, as Mt. x. 16; Jn. x. 17; and in many edd. in Mk. i. 2; Lk. vii. 27; οἵ. B. §129, 12. ἰδοὺ ἐγώ, 1397, behold me, hereamT: Acts ix.10 (1S. iii. 8). ἐγώ, like 38, Jam: Jn. i. 23; Acts vii. 32, [ef. W.585 (544); B. 125 (109)]. 2. The enclitic (and monosyllabic) gen., dat., and ace. are connected with nouns, verbs, adverbs, but not with prepositions: ἔμπροσθέν pov, Jn. i. 15; ὀπίσω…
Read the full entry →ἐγώ. Deissmann (ZAZ p. 134 ff.) has drawn attention to the parallels to the solemn use of the first personal pronoun in the Fourth Gospel that may be adduced from inscriptions and magical texts. Thus in an inscr. in honour of Isis from Ios, written in ii/iii A.p., the contents of which are preChristian, we find —Elows ἐγώ εἰμι ἡ τ[ύρανν]ος πάσης χόρας.. ἐγὼ νόμους ἀνθρώποις ἐθέμην . . ἐγώ εἰμι Kpdvov θυγάτηρ πρεσβυτάτη α΄. And similarly in the magical papyrus P Lond 4645 (iv/a.p.) (=I. p. 69) ἐγώ εἰμι ὃ ἀκέφαλος δαίμων . . ἐγώ εἰμι ἡ ἀλήθεια ὁ μεισῶν ἀδικήματα γείνεσθαι ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ α΄. With the construction of the phrase τί ἐμοὶ καὶ σοί ; in Jn 24 we may compare BGU IV. 1141°8 (n.c. 14) ἐδίδουν αὐτῷ διαστολὰς μηδὲν αὐτῶι καὶ ἐκείνωι εἶναι : for its meaning see Ε΄. C. Burkitt in 77:5 xiii. p- 594f., where it is rendered, ‘‘ What have I and thou to do with that ?” On the difficult…
Read the full entry →μέ (me) — me.
ἐγώ,
I: pronoun of the first person:—Epic dialect mostly ἐγών before vowels (so in Doric dialect, before consonants, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Boeotian dialect ἱών [Refs 2nd c.AD+]:— strengthened ἔγωγε, I at least, for my part, indeed, for myself (more frequently in Attic dialect than in [Refs 8th c.BC+]: Doric dialect ἐγώνγα [Refs 7th c.BC+]: Boeotian dialect ἱώνγα [Refs 6th c.BC+]; ἱώνει [Refs]; ἰώγα [Refs 5th c.BC+]: Laconian dialect and Tarentum dialect ἐγώνη, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II. oblique cases from a different root, genitive ἐμοῦ, enclitic μο; Ionic dialect and Epic dialect ἐμέο, ἐμεῦ, μευ, also ἐμέθεν [Refs 8th c.BC+]; Aeolic dialect ἔμεθεν [Refs 7th c.BC+]; Doric dialect ἐμέος, ἐμεῦς, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Boeotian dialect ἐμοῦς [Refs 6th c.BC+] — _dative_ ἐμοί, enclitic μοι (which may be compared with Sanskrit…
ἐγώ
me
a shorter (and probably originally) from of 1691; me:--I, me, my.
see GREEK for 1691
ἐγώ egō 2x
I, gen., ἐμοῦ [μου], dat., ἐμοί [μοι], acc., ἐμέ [με]
Pron-1GS — Personal pronoun · first person · genitive · singulargenitive — of, from, belonging to.
Agrees with anything else marked singular.
P-1GS Part of Speech: Personal pronoun Person: first Case: Genitive Number: Singular
Mine
The process of mining is described in Job 28:1-11. Moses speaks of the mineral wealth of Palestine (Deut. 8:9). Job 28:4 is rightly thus rendered in the Revised Version, “He breaketh open a shaft away from where men sojourn; they are forgotten of the foot [that passeth by]; they hang afar from men, they swing to and fro.” These words illustrate ancient mining operations.
2,029 occurrences in the New Testament, rendered 27 different ways. The commonest English word for it is not its meaning — it is one translator's decision, repeated.
The Greek word ὅταν, derived from ὅτε and ἄν, functions as a temporal particle meaning 'whenever' with a conditional sense. It is often used in the New Testament with the subjunctive mood, indicating events expected to occur in an indefinite future, as seen in verses like Matthew 5:11 and Mark 3:11. The lexicons note its usage in various contexts, including with different verb tenses.
ὅταν (for ὅτ’ ἄν = ὅτε ἄν),
temporal particle, with a conditional sense, usually of things expected to occur in an indefinite future;
prop., whenever;
ὅταν, a particle of time, comp. of ὅτε and ἄν, at the time that, whenever, (Germ. dann wann; wann irgend); used of things which one assumes will really occur, but the time of whose occurrence he does not definitely fix (in prof. auth. often also of things which one assumes ean occur, but whether they really will or not he does not know; hence like our in case that, as in Plato, Prot. p- 360 b.; Phaedr. p. 256 e.; Phaedo p. 68 d.); [ef. W. § 42,5; B. ὃ 139, 33]; a. with the subjunctive present: Mt. vi. 2,5; x. 23; Mk. xiii. 11 [here Ree. aor.]; xiv. 7; Lk. xi. 36; xii. 11; xiv. 12sq.; xxi. 7; dn. vil. 27; xvi. 21; Acts xxiii. 35; 1 Co. 1.4; 2 Co. xiii. 9; 1 Jn. v. 2; Rev. x. 7; xviii. 9; preceded by a specification of time: ἕως τῆς ἡμέρας ἐκείνης, ὅταν etc., Mt. xxvi. 29; Mk. xiv. 25; foll. by τότε, 1 Th. ν. 3; 1 Co. xv. 28; i. q. as often as, of customary action, Mt. xv. 2; Jn. viii.…
Read the full entry →ὅταν, ‘‘whenever,” is construed (1) c. subj. pres. in such passages as P Fay 109} (early i/A.D.) ὅταν πρὸς ἀνάνκαιν (Δ ἀνάγκην) θέλῃς παρ᾽ ἐμοῦ χρήσασθαί τι, εὐθύς σε οὐ κρατῶι, ‘‘whenever you from necessity want to borrow anything from me, I at once give in to you”’ (Edd.), P Oxy XIV. 167676 (iii/A.D.) τὸ σύνφορόν cov Tole ὅταν yap θέλῃς ἡμᾶς πάντοτε ἰδεῖν, ἥδιστά σε παραδεξόμεθα, ‘do what suits you; for when you wish to see us always, we shall receive you with the greatest pleasure ’’ (Edd.), and (2) c. subj. aor. in such passages as P Lips I. 10418 (c. B.C. 96-5) (= Witkowski*, p. 116) ὅταν ἡμῖν γρ]Ιάψης, ἔνψυχόν τι λαμβάνω, P Εν] 11. 233? (ii/A.D.) ὅταν δὲ ἐπ᾽ ἀγαθῷ ἐκβῶμεν καὶ τὸ δῶμα ἀσφαλισθήσεται ἡ διαβάθρα καγγελωτὴ (4. καγκελλωτὴ) καὶ τὰ προσκήνια γενήσεται, “but when we reach a fortunate issue and the house is established, then a balustrade will be added to the stairway and…
Read the full entry →ὅταν (hotan) — when(-ever).
ὅταν,
for ὅτ᾽ ἄν (ὅτε ἄν) as sometimes in codices: adverb of Time,
__A whenever, with a conditional force, so as nearly to ={ἐάν} (see. εἰ [Refs 5th c.BC+], referring to an indefinite future [Refs 8th c.BC+]; also of events like ly to recur,[Refs]: also in Epic dialect ὅτε κεν [Refs 8th c.BC+]: repeated for rhetorical effect, ὅ. ὡς ὑβρίζων, ὅ. ὡς ἐχθρὸς ὑπάρχων, ὅ. κονδύλοις, ὅ. ἐπὶ κόρρης [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__A.b later causal, since, ὅταν.. ᾖ since it is, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; in earlier examples the application to the particular case is less directly expressed, καὶ τοῦτο τυφλὸν ὅταν ἐγὼ βλέπω βραχύ this too (i.e. my staff) is blind when I am (= when its owner is) short-sighted, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
ὅταν
hotan
from 3753 and 302; whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less
uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctionally) inasmuch as:--as long
(soon) as, that, + till, when(-soever), while.
see GREEK for 3753
see GREEK for 302
ὅταν
Cj.
when, whensoever
ὅταν for ὅτ᾽ ἄν (ὅτε ἄν), adverb of Time, whenever, Lat. quandocunque, foll. by Subjunct., Hom., etc.; in epic also ὅτε κεν Il.:— εἰς ὅτε κεν until such time as. . , Od.:— ὅταν τάχιστα, Lat. quum primum, Xen.
Conj — Conjunctionconjunction — it joins clauses, and never changes form.
CONJ CONJunction or conjunctive particle
124 occurrences in the New Testament, rendered 3 different ways. The commonest English word for it is not its meaning — it is one translator's decision, repeated.
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καὶ ἔστιν ὑπερουράνιος ἀστήρ, πηγὴ τῶν αἰσθητῶν ἀστέρων, ἣν οὐκ ἂν ἀπὸ σκοποῦ καλέσειεν ἄν τις παναύγειαν, ἀφ’ ἧς ἥλιος καὶ σελήνη καὶ οἱ ἄλλοι πλάνητές τε καὶ ἀπλανεῖς ἀρύτονται, καθ’ ὅσον ἑκάστῳ δύναμις, τὰ πρέποντα φέγγη, τῆς ἀμιγοῦς καὶ καθαρᾶς…
ὃν οὐ καλῶς ἔχει περιορᾶν, ἀλλὰ πρὶν ἢ λαβεῖν ἰσχὺν καὶ παρελθεῖν εἰς εὐπορίαν καὶ αὐτὸν τῆς πρὸς ἡμᾶς κατάρξαι μάχης θαρρήσαντας τῷ μηδὲν αὐτοῖς παρʼ ἡμῶν ἀπαντᾶν καταλύειν ἀσφαλὲς καὶ σῶφρον δίκην αὐτοὺς καὶ περὶ τῆς ἐρήμου καὶ τῶν ἐν αὐτῇ…
ἔτι δὲ κἀκεῖνο, ἀδελφοί μου, νοεῖτε: ὅταν βλέπετε μετὰ τηλικαῦτα σημεῖα καὶ τέρατα γεγονότα ἐν τῷ Ἰσραήλ, καὶ οὕτως ἐγκαταλελεῖφθαι αὐτούς: προσέχωμεν, μήποτε, ὡς γέγραπται, πολλοὶ κλητοί, ὀλίγοι δὲ ἐκλεκτοὶ εὑρεθῶμεν.
πάντες. περὶ ὧν ἂν αἱρῆσθε γράφετέ μοι. χάριν σοι ἔχω ἐφʼ αἷς γράφεις ἐπιστολαῖς. ὅταν ἡμῖν γράψῃς ἔνψυχόν τι λαμβάνω· ἐπισκοπεῖται ὑμᾶς Ἀλμέντις, Ψενοσῖρις, Φῖβις, Πατοῦς … Φάφις Ἐσθώτης
r Πισάις Ἡρακλήῳ χαίρειν. ὅταν πρὸς ἀνάγκην θέλῃς παρʼ ἐμοῦ χρήσασθαί τι, εὐθύς σε οὐ κρατῶ, καὶ νῦν παρακληθεὶς
Πτολέμας, ὁμολογῶ, ἐάν τις ζήτησις γένηται περὶ τῶν περιγεινομένων αὐτῶν ἢ ἑτέρου τινὸς αὐτῶν, ὅταν τὸν λόγον δίδομεν τῷ ἀφήλικι, ἐγὼ αὐτὸς τὰ περὶ τούτων ἐγβιβάσω ἰδίαις δαπάναις καὶ
πειρασμός is a masculine noun meaning trial or temptation, derived from πειράζω. It encompasses both ethical testing, which can be good or evil, and the solicitation to sin. The New Testament uses it in various contexts, including the testing of faith (James 1:12) and the temptation of Jesus (Luke 4:13). There is some debate among lexicographers about its specific implications in different contexts.
† πειρασμός, -οῦ, ὁ
(< πειράζω),
[in LXX for מַסָּה, עִנְיָן;]
= πεῖρα, an experiment (Diosc.).
a trial, of ethical purpose and effect, whether good or evil (v. Hort on Ja 1:13);
πειρασμός, -οῦ, ὁ, (πειράζω, q. v.), Sept. for MON, an experiment, attempt, trial, proving; (Vulg. tentatio) ; a. univ. trial, proving: Sir. xxvii. 5, 7; τὸν πειρασμὸν ὑμῶν ἐν τῇ σαρκί pov, the trial made of you by my bodily condition, since this condition served to test the love of the Galatians towards Paul, Gal. iv. 14 LT Tr WH [ef. Ὁ. below, and Bp. Lghtft. ad loc. ]. b. spec. the trial of man’s fidelity, integrity, virtue, constancy, etc.: 1 Pet. iv. 12; also an enticement to sin, temptation, whether arising from the desires or from outward circumstances, Lk. viii. 13; 1 Co. x. 18; ὑπομένειν πειρασμόν, Jas. i. 12; an internal temptation to sin, 1 Tim. vi. 9; of the temptation by which the devil sought to divert Jesus the Messiah from his divine errand, Lk.iv.13; οὗ a condition of things, or a mental state, by which we are enticed to sin, or to a lapse from faith and holiness: in…
Read the full entry →πειρασμός, “trial,” is confined to Biblical Greek and founded on it, except Diosc. p. 3B τοὺς ἐπὶ τῶν παθῶν πειρασμούς, “trials” made of drugs to see their effect in certain diseases: cf. Hort ad Jas 1%» In ZVT7W x. (1909), Ρ. 246 ff. de Zwaan has suggested that the reading τὸν πειρασμόν (without ὑμῶν or other addition) in Gal 44 may be taken, on the analogy of MGr, as = ‘‘the devil,’ ‘* the demonic power.”’ literature
πειρασμός (peirasmos) — temptation/testing: temptation.
πειρ-ασμός, ὁ,
trial, [LXX+NT]; οἱ ἐπὶ τῶν παθῶν π. [Refs 1st c.AD+]
2. worry, [LXX]
II. temptation,[LXX+NT]
πειρασμός (peirasmos) — temptation/testing: testing.
πειρ-ασμός, ὁ,
trial, [LXX+NT]; οἱ ἐπὶ τῶν παθῶν π. [Refs 1st c.AD+]
2. worry, [LXX]
II. temptation,[LXX+NT]
πειρασμός
peirasmos
from 3985; a putting to proof (by experiment (of good), experience (of
evil), solicitation, discipline or provocation); by implication,
adversity:--temptation, X try.
see GREEK for 3985
πειρασμός, οῦ, ὁ
n.m.
trial, testing, temptation
πειρασμός peirasmos 21x
a putting to the proof, proof, trial, 1 Pet. 4:12; Heb. 3:8; direct temptation to sin, Lk. 4:13; trial, temptation, Mt. 6:13; 26:41; 1 Cor. 10:13; trial, calamity, affliction, Lk. 22:28
πειρασμός πειρασμός, οῦ, ὁ, πειράζω trial, temptation, NTest.
Noun-DPM — Noun · dative · plural · masculinedative — to, for, with — the one it is done to or by.
Agrees with anything else marked plural masculine.
N-DPM Part of Speech: Noun Case: Dative Number: Plural Gender: Masculine
21 occurrences in the New Testament, rendered 5 different ways. The commonest English word for it is not its meaning — it is one translator's decision, repeated.
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καὶ γὰρ αὐτὸς πανθαμαρτωλὸς ὢν καὶ μήπω φυγὼν τὸν πειρασμόν, ἀλλ̓ ἔτι ὢν ἐν μέσοις τοῖς ὀργάνοις τοῦ διαβόλου σπουδάζω τὴν δικαιοσύνην διώκειν, ὅπως ἰσχύσω κἂν ἐγγὺς αὐτῆς γενέσθαι, φοβούμενος τὴν κρίσιν τὴν μέλλουσαν.
καθάρισον οὖν τὴν καρδίαν σου ἀπὸ τῆς διψυχίας, ἔνδυσαι δὲ τὴν πίστιν, ὅτι ἰσχυρά ἐστι, καὶ πίστευε τῷ θεῷ, ὅτι πάντα τὰ αἰτήματά σου ἃ αἰτεῖς λήψῃ, καὶ ἐὰν αἰτησάμενός ποτε παρὰ τοῦ κυρίου αἴτημά τι βραδύτερον λαμβάνῃς, μὴ διψυχήσῃς, ὅτι ταχὺ οὐκ…
διὸ ἀπολιπόντες τὴν ματαιότητα τῶν πολλῶν καὶ τὰς ψευδοδιδασκαλίας ἐπὶ τὸν ἐξ ἀρχῆς ἡμῖν παραδοθέντα λόγον ἐπιστρέψωμεν, νήφοντες πρὸς τὰς εὐχὰς καὶ προσκαρτεροῦντες νηστείαις, δεήσεσιν αἰτούμενοι τὸν παντεπόπτην θεὸν μὴ εἰσενεγκεῖν ἡμᾶς εἰς…
α γὰρ ὅτι καὶ αὐτὸς καὶ ὅλοι οἱ αὐτοῦ ἀδελφοὶ … … εἰς πειρασμὸν καὶ εἴ τι λέγει σοι γράψον μοι
περιπίπτω, or peripipto, means to fall into or upon something that surrounds you. It can refer to encountering situations or people, such as falling among robbers (Lk 10:30) or facing trials (Jas 1:2). The word is formed from the prefix περί (around) and the root πίπτω (to fall). There is a note in the entries about its metaphorical use, particularly in negative contexts.
περι-πίπτω : 2 aor. περιέπεσον ; fr. Hdt. down; so to fall into as to be encompassed by [ef. περί, UT. 1]: λῃσταῖς, among robbers, Lk. x. 30; τοῖς πειρασμοῖς, Jas. i. 2, (αἰκίαις, Clem. Rom. 1 Cor. 51, 2; θανάτῳ, Dan. ii. 9; Diod. 1, 77; νόσῳ, Joseph. antt. 15, 7, 7; συμφορᾷ, ibid. 1,1, 43 τοῖς δεινοῖς, Aesop 79 (110 ed. Halm); ψευδέσι k. ἀσεβέσι δόγμασιν, Orig. in Joann. t. ii. § 2; numerous other exx. in Passow s. v. 1. ο. [L. and S. s. ν. IT. 3]; to which add, 2 Mace. vi.13; x.4; Polyb. 1, 37,1 and 9); els τόπον τινά, upon a certain place, Acts xxvii. 41.
περιπίπτω. For περιπίπτω, “fall in with,” as in all its NT occurrences (Lk 10%; Ac 274%, Jas 17), cf. P Oxy XIV. 163979 (B.c. 73 or 44) ὅπου ἂν τῶι καθόλου περιπίπτῃς ἡμῖν, ‘‘in any place whatsoever where you may encounter us” (Edd.), P Tebt Il. 278% (early i/A.D.) θυμοῦ περιπεσίῖτε( -Ξεῖται), “the will meet with anger,’’ P Ryl I. 28%#° (mmantic—iv/A.D.) ἐὰν δὲ] ὁ ἐχόμενος μερίμναις πολλαῖς περιπεσεῖται καὶ κακοπαθίαις, “1 the next (toe quiver) he will be involved in much anxiety and distress,’’ and from the inserr. Sy// 226 (= 3 495)°® (c. B.C. 230) διότι μεγάλοις διαπτώμασι περιπεσεῖται ἡ πόλις, and the imprecatory formula to prevent violation of tombs as in C. and B. ii. p. 702, No. 636 (A.D. 234) ὃς ἂν κακουργέσι τοῦτο, τοιούταις (!) περιπέσοιτο συμφοραῖς. The word is claimed as medical by Hobart p. 129f., but for its wider usage cf. Wetstein ad Lk /c., Field Motes p- 61, and add…
Read the full entry →περιπίπτω (peripiptō) — to fall upon.
περιπίπτω,
future - πεσοῦμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]: Epic dialect perfect participle feminine περιπεπτηυῖαι [Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—fall around, i.e. so as to embrace, τινι [Refs 5th c.BC+]
2. fall around, i.e. upon, a weapon, τῷ ξίφει [Refs 5th c.BC+]
3. [ζῶναι] πόλοις περιπεπτηυῖαι encircling the poles, Eratosth. [prev. cited]
4. fall over, ἑκατέρωσε [Refs 1st c.AD+]
II. with dative, fall in with, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; frequently of ships meeting at sea, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. μουσικῇ τε καὶ ταῖς μέθαις having encountered them in our discussion. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἡ ὄψις κάμνουσα ἐν τοῖς μικροῖς τοῖς μεγάλοις ἀσμένως π. [Refs 3rd c.AD+]: absolutely, supervene, [Refs]
περιπίπτω
peripipto
from 4012 and 4098; to fall into something that is all around, i.e.
light among or upon, be surrounded with:--fall among (into).
see GREEK for 4012
see GREEK for 4098
περιπίπτω
v.
I fall into the midst of
περιπίπτω peripiptō 3x
to fall around or upon, to fall in with, Lk. 10:30; to fall into, light upon, Acts 27:41; to be involved in, Jas. 1:2*
περιπίπτω fut. -πεσοῦμαι aor2 -έπεσον to fall around, so as to embrace, τινί Xen.
to fall around, i. e. upon, a weapon, τῷ ξίφει Ar.
c. dat. to fall in with, Hdt., Xen.; of ships meeting by chance at sea, Hdt., Thuc.
to fall foul of other ships, Hdt.; περὶ ἀλλήλας of one another, id. Hdt.; also, π. περὶ τόπον to be wrecked on a place, id. Hdt.
metaph. to fall in with, fall into, c. dat., π. ἀδίκοισι γνώμῃσι to encounter unjust judgments, id. Hdt.; π. δουλοσύνῃ id. Hdt.; αἰσχρᾷ τύχῃ Eur.; but, ἑωυτῷ περιπίπτειν to be caught in one's own snare, Hdt.; so, τοῖς ἑαυτοῦ λόγοις περιπίπτειν Aeschin.
to change suddenly, Polyb.
to fall on one side, Plut.
περιπίτνω poet. for περιπίπτω
Verb-2AAS-2P — Verb · second aorist · active · subjunctive · second person · pluralsecond aorist active subjunctive — a completed action, viewed as a whole.
V-2AAS-2P Part of Speech: Verb Tense: second Aorist Voice: Active Mood: Subjunctive Person: second Number: Plural
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ἤδη γὰρ οὐκ εἰς μακρὰν ἐπιμνησθήσεται σοφῶν ἑτέρων, οἳ τὴν ἀρετὴν ἀνανταγώνιστον ἔσχον, οὐ πονηροῖς ἀντεξετασθέντες οὐδ’ ὅτι βελτίους ἐγένοντο τῶν κατ’ αὐτοὺς ἀποδοχῆς καὶ προνομίας ἀξιωθέντες, ἀλλ’ ὅτι φύσιν εὔμοιρον κτησάμενοι διετήρησαν αὐτὴν…
τοῦ δὲ θεοῦ κελεύσαντος αὐτοὺς διὰ πολυανθρωπίαν στέλλειν ἀποικίας, ἵνα μὴ στασιάζοιεν πρὸς ἀλλήλους, ἀλλὰ γῆν πολλὴν γεωργοῦντες ἀφθονίας ἀπολαύοιεν τῶν καρπῶν, ὑπὸ ἀμαθίας παρήκουσαν τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ διὰ τοῦτο συμφοραῖς περιπεσόντες ᾔσθοντο τῆς…
καὶ Ὥρου τῶν παρʼ ἐμοῦ ἐπερχομένων ἐκ Κροκοδίλων πόλεως εἰς Ὀξύρυγχα περὶ ὥραν θ περιπεσόντες τινὲς λῃσταὶ ἀνὰ μέσον Ἠλευσῖνος καὶ Ὀξυρύγχων τόν τε κιθῶνα ἐξέδυσαν καὶ παρη
ἱερείων … … μένων πρὸ τῆς θύρας τῆς ὑπαρχούσης μοι οἰκίας, οἷς καὶ περιπεσόντες τ … π … ς … ἀπηλλάγησαν ἔχοντες ὧν ἡ ἀξία χαλκοῦ τάλαντον α
αὐτῶν εἰς φυγὴν ὥρμησαν ὑφελομένων ἡμῶν γαῖσον, καὶ τῆι προκειμένηι ια ὀψίτερον τῆς ὥρας περιπεσόντες Πετοσίρει ἐπικαλουμένωι Δεκάρπωι Ὀννώφριος τῶν ἐκ Τεβτύνεως κατασκοπεύοντι ὧι καὶ μακρόθεν … πα
ποικίλος is an adjective meaning 'many-coloured' or 'variegated.' It conveys a sense of diversity, complexity, or manifold characteristics, appearing in various contexts in the New Testament, such as in Matthew 4:24 and Hebrews 13:9. The term can refer to physical attributes, like colors, or metaphorically to ideas and experiences.
ποικίλος, -7, -ov, fr. Hom. down, various i. 6. 8: of divers colors, variegated: Sept. Ὁ. i. q. of divers sorts: Mt. iv. 24; Mk. i. 34; Lk. iv. 40; 2 Tim. iii. 6; Tit. iii. 3; Heb. ii. 4; xiii. 9; Jas.i. 2; 1 Pet.i. 6; iv. 10, [(A. V. in the last two exx. manifold) ].
ποικίλος he will leave certain property to the temple—éJyra ὅ[σα] ἐποίησα ἐπ᾽ ὀνόματός σου εἶναι τοῦ [ἐν ᾿Αλεξανδρείᾳ θεοῦ] μεγ[ά]λου Σαράπιδος, ‘all that I placed in your name is the property of the great Serapis at Alexandria.’” In records of manumission, it is frequently stated that an enfranchised slave is free ποιεῖν ὅ ka θέλῃ, ‘Sto do whatever he wills”: see Deissmann (LAZ p. 328f.), who compares Gal 57. For the forms ποῖσαι Lk 118, ποίσας Jn 514 W, see Moulton G7». ii. p. 73, and cf. Archiv iv. p. 492. ΠεποιήKeay, as in Mk 157, is found in J/agz 93(b)*4 (a Senate decree—c. B.C. 190).
ποικίλος (poikilos) — various.
ποικίλος [ῐ], η, ον,
many-coloured, spotted, pied, dappled, παρδαλέη [Refs 8th c.BC+]; δράκων [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἴυγξ[Refs 5th c.BC+]; also of cattle, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; -ώτερον ταὧ [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; opposed to ὁμόχρους, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; λίθος Αἰθιοπικὸς π., of the red granite of Syene, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; σφαῖρα [Refs 5th c.BC+], tattooed.
II. wrought in various colours, of woven or embroidered stuffs, in [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐν ποικίλοις.. κάλλεσιν βαίνειν, of a rich carpet, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; π., τό, a broidered robe, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of Cyprian, Carthaginian, and Sicilian stuffs, [Refs 5th c.BC+]. adverb -λως, ὑφασμένον [LXX+4th c.BC+]
ποικίλος
poikilos
of uncertain derivation; motley, i.e. various in character:--divers,
manifold.
ποικίλος, η, ον
Adj
various, of different colors
ποικίλος poikilos 10x
of various colors, variegated, checkered; various, diverse, manifold, Mt. 4:24
ποικίλος ποι^κίλος, η, ον many-coloured, spotted, mottled, pied, dappled, of leopards, fawns, Hom., etc.
of robes, wrought in various colours, broidered, Il., etc.; ἐν ποικίλοις κάλλεσιν, of a rich carpet, Aesch.; so, τὰ ποικίλα id. Aesch.
of metal work, τεύχεα π. χαλκῷ in-wrought with brass, Il., etc.: but, π. δεσμός intricate, Od.
ἡ στοὰ ἡ ποικίλη, the Poecile or great hall at Athens adorned with paintings of the battle of Marathon by Polygnotus, Aeschin., etc.
metaph. changeful, various, diversified, manifold, Aesch., Plat.;— π. μῆνες the changing months, Pind.
of Art, π. ὕμνος a song of changeful strain or full of diverse art, id. Pind.; so, ποικίλον κιθαρίζων id. Pind.
Adj-DPM — Adjective · dative · plural · masculinedative — to, for, with — the one it is done to or by.
Agrees with anything else marked plural masculine.
A-DPM Part of Speech: Adjective Case: Dative Number: Plural Gender: Masculine
10 occurrences in the New Testament, rendered 2 different ways. The commonest English word for it is not its meaning — it is one translator's decision, repeated.
Parsing tells you the form; the treebank tells you the job. Counted over all 10 occurrences — a word inside a phrase counts towards whatever that phrase is doing.
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Counted over the 17 Old Testament verses where this Greek word stands: which Hebrew word keeps standing there too. A correspondence of verses rather than a word-by-word alignment, so read the percentage as strength of evidence, not as a claim about any single verse.
ἴδιον γὰρ αἰσθήσεως μὲν τὸ διδόναι, ἡδονῆς δὲ τῆς ποικίλης καὶ ὀφιώδους τὸ ἀπατᾶν καὶ παρακρούεσθαι·
Τοῦ δὲ Φαραώθου μηδʼ οὕτως εἴκοντος τοῖς τοῦ θεοῦ βουλήμασιν, ἀλλὰ τὰς μὲν γυναῖκας συναπαίρειν τοῖς ἀνδράσιν ἀξιοῦντος καταλείπεσθαι δὲ τοὺς παῖδας, οὐκ ἠπόρει τὸ θεῖον τὴν πονηρίαν αὐτοῦ ποικίλοις κακοῖς καὶ μείζοσι τῶν προενδεδημηκότων…
παραλαμβάνει οὖν τοὺς ἀποπλανωμένους ἀπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ πορευθέντας ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαις καὶ ἀπάταις τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου καὶ τιμωρεῖ αὐτούς, καθὼς ἄξιοί εἰσι, δειναῖς καὶ ποικίλαις τιμωρίαις.
τῶν ἐν τοῖς Διοτίμου. τῆς προστάδος … τω ἵνα γραφῆι κυμάτιον περιπόρφυρον καὶ θρᾶνος ποικίλος καὶ θωρακεῖον ὀροβοειδὲς καὶ τὸ ὑποστύλιον φλεβοπεριμέτριον, ἐμαυτῶι πάντα παρέχων, δραχμῶν λ, καὶ τοῦ
καὶ διὰ τὸ ἀνιᾶσθαι ὑπὸ τοῦ κατὰ νώτου ἐφορμοῦντος στόλου τῶν Πηλουσι … … ποικίλοις καὶ παντοδαποῖς καιροῖς περιτυχόντες εἰς τοὺς ἐσχάτους … καθάπερ δὲ … εν εὐχόμενοι μετὰ