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James 4

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3 You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

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Source Text Study

Relevant source witnesses currently attached to James 4:3. 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 51
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.

αἰτεῖτε, καὶ οὐ λαμβάνετε, διότι κακῶς αἰτεῖσθε, ἵνα ἐν ταῖς ἡδοναῖς ὑμῶν δαπανήσητε.

13 word entries
αἰτεῖτε
Lemma
aiteite
Transliteration
aiteite
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G154
Occurrences
4
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
οὐ
Lemma
ou
Transliteration
ou
Morphology
Greek: particle nominative
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
G3756
Occurrences
844
λαμβάνετε
Transliteration
lambanete
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2983
Occurrences
6
διότι
Lemma
dioti
Transliteration
dioti
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G1360
Occurrences
22
κακῶς
Lemma
kakwv
Transliteration
kakwv
Morphology
Greek: adverb
Part of Speech
adverb
Strong's
G2560
Occurrences
16
αἰτεῖσθε
Transliteration
aiteisqe
Morphology
Greek: verb present middle indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G154
Occurrences
4
ἵνα
Lemma
ina
Transliteration
ina
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2443
Occurrences
671
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
ταῖς
Lemma
taiv
Transliteration
taiv
Morphology
Greek: article dative plural feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
206
ἡδοναῖς
Lemma
hdonaiv
Transliteration
hdonaiv
Morphology
Greek: noun dative plural feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2237
Occurrences
2
ὑμῶν
Lemma
umwn
Transliteration
umwn
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G4771
Occurrences
587
δαπανήσητε
Transliteration
dapanhshte
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist active subjunctive plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1159
Occurrences
1
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.

αἰτεῖτε καὶ οὐ λαμβάνετε, διότι κακῶς αἰτεῖσθε, ἵνα ἐν ταῖς ἡδοναῖς ὑμῶν δαπανήσητε.

13 word entries
αἰτεῖτε
Morphology
V-PAI-2P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G0154
Occurrences
70
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
οὐ
Lemma
οὐ
Morphology
PRT-N
Part of Speech
PRT
Strong's
G3756
Occurrences
1626
λαμβάνετε,
Morphology
V-PAI-2P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2983
Occurrences
258
διότι
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G1360
Occurrences
25
κακῶς
Morphology
ADV
Part of Speech
ADV
Strong's
G2560
Occurrences
16
αἰτεῖσθε,
Morphology
V-PMI-2P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G0154
Occurrences
70
ἵνα
Lemma
ἵνα
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G2443
Occurrences
664
ἐν
Lemma
ἐν
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2740
ταῖς
Lemma
Morphology
T-DPF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἡδοναῖς
Morphology
N-DPF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2237
Occurrences
5
ὑμῶν
Morphology
P-2GP
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G5210
Occurrences
1828
δαπανήσητε.
Morphology
V-AAS-2P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1159
Occurrences
5
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.

ܫܐܠܝܢ ܐܢܬܘܢ ܘܠܐ ܢܣܒܝܢ ܐܢܬܘܢ ܡܛܠ ܕܒܝܫܐܝܬ ܫܐܠܝܢ ܐܢܬܘܢ ܐܝܟ ܕܬܬܪܣܘܢ ܪܓܝܓܬܟܘܢ

12 word entries
ܫܐܠܝܢ
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
sh'lyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
19
ܐܢܬܘܢ
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
'ntwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
780
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
ܢܣܒܝܢ
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
nsbyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
9
ܐܢܬܘܢ
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
'ntwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
780
ܡܛܠ
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
ܡܛܠ
Transliteration
mtl
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
632
ܕܒܝܫܐܝܬ
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
dbysh'yt
Morphology
possible feminine singular, construct, or verbal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
6
ܫܐܠܝܢ
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
sh'lyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
19
ܐܢܬܘܢ
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
'ntwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
780
ܐܝܟ
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
ܐܝܟ
Transliteration
'yk
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
681
ܕܬܬܪܣܘܢ
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
dttrswn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
1
ܪܓܝܓܬܟܘܢ
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
rgygtkwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
1
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.

Petitis, et non accipitis: eo quod male petatis: ut in concupiscentiis vestris insumatis.

13 word entries
petitis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
peto
Transliteration
petitis
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
121
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
non
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
non
Transliteration
non
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
7320
accipitis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
accipio
Transliteration
accipitis
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
632
eo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
eo
Transliteration
eo
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
698
quod
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quod
Transliteration
quod
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
1241
male
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
male
Transliteration
male
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
39
petatis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
peto
Transliteration
petatis
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
121
ut
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ut
Transliteration
ut
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
4533
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
concupiscentiis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
concupiscentiis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
43
vestris
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uester
Transliteration
vestris
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1504
insumatis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
insumo
Transliteration
insumatis
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
1

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This is the boldness which we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us.

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so whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.

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Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don’t they come from your pleasures that war in your members?

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The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

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Then they will cry to Yahweh, but he will not answer them. Yes, he will hide his face from them at that time, because they made their deeds evil.”

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There they cry, but no one answers, because of the pride of evil men.

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It has come to pass that, as he called and they refused to listen, so they will call and I will not listen,” said Yahweh of Armies;

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Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.

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But Jesus said to them, “You don’t know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?”

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Not many days after, the younger son gathered all of this together and traveled into a far country. There he wasted his property with riotous living.

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But Jesus answered, “You don’t know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?” They said to him, “We are able.”

3 relevance votes

Proverbs 1:28

Then they will call on me, but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me,

3 relevance votes