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James 1

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27 Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to James 1:27. 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 92
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.

Θρησκεία καθαρὰ καὶ ἀμίαντος παρὰ τῷ Θεῷ καὶ πατρὶ αὕτη ἐστίν, ἐπισκέπτεσθαι ὀρφανοὺς καὶ χήρας ἐν τῇ θλίψει αὐτῶν, ἄσπιλον ἑαυτὸν τηρεῖν ἀπὸ τοῦ κόσμου.

25 word entries
Θρησκεία
Transliteration
qrhskeia
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2356
Occurrences
3
καθαρὰ
Lemma
kaqara
Transliteration
kaqara
Morphology
Greek: adjective nominative singular feminine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G2513
Occurrences
7
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
ἀμίαντος
Transliteration
amiantov
Morphology
Greek: adjective nominative singular feminine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G283
Occurrences
3
παρὰ
Lemma
para
Transliteration
para
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G3844
Occurrences
139
τῷ
Lemma
tw
Transliteration
tw
Morphology
Greek: article dative singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1265
Θεῷ
Lemma
qew
Transliteration
qew
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2316
Occurrences
162
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
πατρὶ
Lemma
patri
Transliteration
patri
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3962
Occurrences
33
αὕτη
Lemma
auth
Transliteration
auth
Morphology
Greek: demonstrative pronoun nominative singular feminine
Part of Speech
demonstrative pronoun
Strong's
G3778
Occurrences
205
ἐστίν
Lemma
estin
Transliteration
estin
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1510
Occurrences
927
ἐπισκέπτεσθαι
Transliteration
episkeptesqai
Morphology
Greek: verb present middle/passive deponent infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1980
Occurrences
1
ὀρφανοὺς
Transliteration
orfanouv
Morphology
Greek: adjective accusative plural masculine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G3737
Occurrences
2
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
χήρας
Lemma
chrav
Transliteration
chrav
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G5503
Occurrences
6
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
τῇ
Lemma
th
Transliteration
th
Morphology
Greek: article dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
890
θλίψει
Lemma
qliyei
Transliteration
qliyei
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2347
Occurrences
9
αὐτῶν
Lemma
autwn
Transliteration
autwn
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun genitive plural masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
598
ἄσπιλον
Lemma
aspilon
Transliteration
aspilon
Morphology
Greek: adjective accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G784
Occurrences
2
ἑαυτὸν
Lemma
eauton
Transliteration
eauton
Morphology
Greek: reflexive pronoun
Part of Speech
reflexive pronoun
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
71
τηρεῖν
Lemma
threin
Transliteration
threin
Morphology
Greek: verb present active infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G5083
Occurrences
10
ἀπὸ
Lemma
apo
Transliteration
apo
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G575
Occurrences
503
τοῦ
Lemma
tou
Transliteration
tou
Morphology
Greek: article genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
2611
κόσμου
Lemma
kosmou
Transliteration
kosmou
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2889
Occurrences
73
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.

θρησκία καθαρὰ καὶ ἀμίαντος παρὰ θεῷ καὶ πατρὶ αὕτη ἐστίν, ἐπισκέπτεσθαι ὀρφανοὺς καὶ χήρας ἐν τῇ θλίψει αὐτῶν, ἄσπιλον ἑαυτὸν τηρεῖν ἀπὸ τοῦ κόσμου.

24 word entries
θρησκία
Morphology
N-NSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2356
Occurrences
4
καθαρὰ
Morphology
A-NSF
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G2513
Occurrences
26
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
ἀμίαντος
Morphology
A-NSF
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G0283
Occurrences
4
παρὰ
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G3844
Occurrences
191
θεῷ
Morphology
N-DSM
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
God, deity, or divine being.
Strong's
G2316
Occurrences
1312
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
πατρὶ
Morphology
N-DSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G3962
Occurrences
412
αὕτη
Morphology
D-NSF
Part of Speech
D
Strong's
G3778
Occurrences
1379
ἐστίν,
Morphology
V-PAI-3S
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
To be or exist.
Strong's
G1510
Occurrences
2459
ἐπισκέπτεσθαι
Morphology
V-PNN
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1980
Occurrences
11
ὀρφανοὺς
Morphology
A-APM
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G3737
Occurrences
2
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
χήρας
Morphology
N-APF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G5503
Occurrences
26
ἐν
Lemma
ἐν
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2740
τῇ
Lemma
Morphology
T-DSF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
θλίψει
Morphology
N-DSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2347
Occurrences
45
αὐτῶν,
Morphology
P-GPM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
ἄσπιλον
Morphology
A-ASM
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G0784
Occurrences
4
ἑαυτὸν
Morphology
F-3ASM
Part of Speech
F
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
316
τηρεῖν
Morphology
V-PAN
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G5083
Occurrences
71
ἀπὸ
Lemma
ἀπό
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G0575
Occurrences
638
τοῦ
Lemma
Morphology
T-GSM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
κόσμου.
Morphology
N-GSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2889
Occurrences
184
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.

ܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܓܝܪ ܕܟܝܬܐ ܘܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܩܕܡ ܐܠܗܐ ܐܒܐ ܗܕܐ ܗܝ ܠܡܣܥܪ ܝܬܡܐ ܘܐܪܡܠܬܐ ܒܐܘܠܨܢܝܗܘܢ ܘܠܡܛܪ ܐܢܫ ܢܦܫܗ ܡܢ ܥܠܡܐ ܕܠܐ ܛܘܠܫܐ

20 word entries
ܬܫܡܫܬܐ
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
tshmsht'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
8
ܓܝܪ
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
ܓܝܪ
Transliteration
gyr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
1085
ܕܟܝܬܐ
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
dkyt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
9
ܘܩܕܝܫܬܐ
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
wqdysht'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
2
ܩܕܡ
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
ܩܕܡ
Transliteration
qdm
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
192
ܐܠܗܐ
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.
Transliteration
alaha
Morphology
noun, masculine emphatic singular
Gloss
God
Occurrences
497
ܐܒܐ
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
ܐܒܐ
Transliteration
abba
Morphology
noun, emphatic singular
Gloss
father
Occurrences
94
ܗܕܐ
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
ܗܕܐ
Transliteration
hd'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
325
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
ܠܡܣܥܪ
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
lms'r
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
3
ܝܬܡܐ
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
ytm'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
3
ܘܐܪܡܠܬܐ
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
w'rmlt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
2
ܒܐܘܠܨܢܝܗܘܢ
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
b'wlsnyhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
1
ܘܠܡܛܪ
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
wlmtr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
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
ܢܦܫܗ
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
npshh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
105
ܡܢ
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
ܡܢ
Transliteration
mn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2166
ܥܠܡܐ
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
'lm'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
75
ܕܠܐ
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
ܕܠܐ
Transliteration
dl'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
720
ܛܘܠܫܐ
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
twlsh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
4
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.

Religio munda et immaculata apud Deum et Patrem, hæc est: visitare pupillos et viduas in tribulatione eorum, et immaculatum se custodire ab hoc sæculo.

23 word entries
religio
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
religio
Transliteration
religio
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
13
munda
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
mundus
Transliteration
munda
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
322
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
inmaculata
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
inmaculata
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
73
apud
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
apud
Transliteration
apud
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
300
Deum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
deus
Transliteration
Deum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Gloss
God
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
God, deity
Etymology
Latin noun for God or a god.
Occurrences
4889
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
Patrem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
pater
Transliteration
Patrem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
1575
haec
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
hic
Transliteration
haec
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4646
est
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
est
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
visitare
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uisito
Transliteration
visitare
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
98
pupillos
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
pupillos
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
43
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
viduas
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uidua
Transliteration
viduas
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
86
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
tribulatione
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
tribulatione
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
141
eorum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eorum
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
inmaculatum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
inmaculatum
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
73
se
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sui
Transliteration
se
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1317
custodire
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
custodire
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
358
ab
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ab
Transliteration
ab
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
3693
hoc
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
hic
Transliteration
hoc
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4646
saeculo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
saeculo
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
280

Ranked cross references

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Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

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Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh’s law.

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They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.

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But the goal of this command is love from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith,

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