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James 1

World English Bible, Verse 26

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26 If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn’t bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man’s religion is worthless.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to James 1:26. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 71
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

Εἴ τις δοκεῖ θρῆσκος εἶναι ἐν ὑμῖν, μὴ χαλιναγωγῶν γλῶσσαν αὐτοῦ, ἀλλ᾿ ἀπατῶν καρδίαν αὐτοῦ, τούτου μάταιος ἡ θρησκεία.

19 word entries
Εἴ
Lemma
ei
Transliteration
ei
Morphology
Greek: conditional particle
Part of Speech
conditional particle
Strong's
G1487
Occurrences
596
τις
Lemma
tiv
Transliteration
tiv
Morphology
Greek: indefinite pronoun nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
indefinite pronoun
Strong's
G5100
Occurrences
391
δοκεῖ
Lemma
dokei
Transliteration
dokei
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1380
Occurrences
20
θρῆσκος
Lemma
qrhskov
Transliteration
qrhskov
Morphology
Greek: adjective nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G2357
Occurrences
1
εἶναι
Lemma
einai
Transliteration
einai
Morphology
Greek: verb present active infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1510
Occurrences
126
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
ὑμῖν
Lemma
umin
Transliteration
umin
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G4771
Occurrences
622
μὴ
Lemma
mh
Transliteration
mh
Morphology
Greek: particle nominative
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
G3361
Occurrences
1034
χαλιναγωγῶν
Transliteration
calinagwgwn
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G5468
Occurrences
1
γλῶσσαν
Lemma
glwssan
Transliteration
glwssan
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1100
Occurrences
7
αὐτοῦ
Lemma
autou
Transliteration
autou
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
1493
ἀλλ᾿
Lemma
all
Transliteration
all
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G235
Occurrences
316
ἀπατῶν
Lemma
apatwn
Transliteration
apatwn
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G538
Occurrences
1
καρδίαν
Lemma
kardian
Transliteration
kardian
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2588
Occurrences
17
αὐτοῦ
Lemma
autou
Transliteration
autou
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
1493
τούτου
Lemma
toutou
Transliteration
toutou
Morphology
Greek: demonstrative pronoun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
demonstrative pronoun
Strong's
G3778
Occurrences
77
μάταιος
Lemma
mataiov
Transliteration
mataiov
Morphology
Greek: adjective nominative singular feminine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G3152
Occurrences
1
Lemma
h
Transliteration
h
Morphology
Greek: article nominative singular feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1450
θρησκεία
Transliteration
qrhskeia
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2356
Occurrences
3
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

εἴ τις δοκεῖ θρησκὸς εἶναι, μὴ χαλιναγωγῶν γλῶσσαν αὐτοῦ ἀλλὰ ἀπατῶν καρδίαν αὐτοῦ, τούτου μάταιος ἡ θρησκία.

17 word entries
εἴ
Lemma
εἰ
Morphology
COND
Part of Speech
COND
Strong's
G1487
Occurrences
491
τις
Lemma
τὶς
Morphology
X-NSM
Part of Speech
X
Strong's
G5100
Occurrences
526
δοκεῖ
Morphology
V-PAI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1380
Occurrences
62
θρησκὸς
Morphology
A-NSM
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G2357
Occurrences
1
εἶναι,
Morphology
V-PAN
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
To be or exist.
Strong's
G1510
Occurrences
2459
μὴ
Lemma
μή
Morphology
PRT-N
Part of Speech
PRT
Strong's
G3361
Occurrences
1033
χαλιναγωγῶν
Morphology
V-PAP-NSM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G5468
Occurrences
2
γλῶσσαν
Morphology
N-ASF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1100
Occurrences
50
αὐτοῦ
Morphology
P-GSM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
ἀλλὰ
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G0235
Occurrences
636
ἀπατῶν
Morphology
V-PAP-NSM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G0538
Occurrences
3
καρδίαν
Morphology
N-ASF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2588
Occurrences
156
αὐτοῦ,
Morphology
P-GSM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
τούτου
Morphology
D-GSM
Part of Speech
D
Strong's
G3778
Occurrences
1379
μάταιος
Morphology
A-NSF
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G3152
Occurrences
6
Lemma
Morphology
T-NSF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
θρησκία.
Morphology
N-NSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2356
Occurrences
4
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܐܢ ܐܢܫ ܣܒܪ ܕܡܫܡܫ ܠܐܠܗܐ ܘܠܐ ܐܚܕ ܠܫܢܗ ܐܠܐ ܡܛܥܐ ܠܗ ܠܒܗ ܕܗܢܐ ܣܪܝܩܐ ܗܝ ܬܫܡܫܬܗ

16 word entries
ܘܐܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܘܐܢ
Transliteration
w'n
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
196
ܐܢܫ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܐܢܫ
Transliteration
'nsh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
323
ܣܒܪ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܣܒܪ
Transliteration
sbr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
23
ܕܡܫܡܫ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dmshmsh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
4
ܠܐܠܗܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
l'lh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
182
ܘܠܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܘܠܐ
Transliteration
wl'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
732
ܐܚܕ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܐܚܕ
Transliteration
'hd
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
10
ܠܫܢܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
lshnh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
3
ܐܠܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܐܠܐ
Transliteration
'l'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
784
ܡܛܥܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mt''
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
5
ܠܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܠܗ
Transliteration
lh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
1592
ܠܒܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܠܒܗ
Transliteration
lbh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
5
ܕܗܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dhn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
23
ܣܪܝܩܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
sryq'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
7
ܗܝ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܗܝ
Transliteration
hi
Morphology
pronoun/copula, feminine singular
Gloss
she, it, is
Occurrences
403
ܬܫܡܫܬܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
tshmshth
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
3
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Si quis autem putat se religiosum esse, non refrenans linguam suam, sed seducens cor suum, hujus vana est religio.

19 word entries
si
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
si
Transliteration
si
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
1970
quis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quis
Transliteration
quis
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1619
autem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
autem
Transliteration
autem
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
5069
putat
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
puto
Transliteration
putat
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
103
se
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sui
Transliteration
se
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1317
religiosum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
religiosum
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
4
esse
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
esse
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
non
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
non
Transliteration
non
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
7320
refrenans
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
refreno
Transliteration
refrenans
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
3
linguam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
lingua
Transliteration
linguam
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
219
suam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
suus
Transliteration
suam
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5783
sed
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sed
Transliteration
sed
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
1637
seducens
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
seduco
Transliteration
seducens
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
51
cor
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
cor
Transliteration
cor
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
1028
suum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
suus
Transliteration
suum
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5783
huius
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
hic
Transliteration
huius
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4646
vana
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uanus
Transliteration
vana
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
56
est
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
est
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
religio
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
religio
Transliteration
religio
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
13

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Ephesians 4:29

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

42 relevance votes

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Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

41 relevance votes

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For, “He who would love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.

32 relevance votes

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nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate, but rather giving of thanks.

28 relevance votes

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Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.

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Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

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The mouth of the righteous produces wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut off.

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In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.

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Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.

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But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

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So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

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