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James

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Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor in this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that He promised to those loving Him?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Listen, To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. V-AMA-2P H191 Ἀκούσατε akousate
beloved Loved, beloved, with two special applications: the Beloved, a title of the Messiah (Christ), as beloved beyond all others by the God who sent Him; of Christians, as beloved by God, Christ, and one another. Adj-VMP H27 ἀγαπητοί agapētoi
brothers: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. N-VMP H80 ἀδελφοί adelphoi
God (a) God, (b) a god, generally. N-NMS H2316 θεὸς theos
Analysis:

God God God

chosen To pick out for oneself, choose, elect, select. V-AIM-3S H1586 ἐξελέξατο exelexato
- The, the definite article. Adj-AMP H4434 πτωχοὺς ptōchous
the The, the definite article. Art-DMP H3588 o
in this world The world, universe; worldly affairs; the inhabitants of the world; adornment. N-DMS H2889 κόσμῳ kosmō
[to be] rich Rich, abounding in, wealthy; a rich man. Adj-AMP H4145 πλουσίους plousious
faith Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. N-DFS H4102 πίστει pistei
my I, the first-person pronoun. N-AMP H2818 κληρονόμους klēronomous
kingdom Kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense. N-GFS H932 βασιλείας basileias
that Who, which, what, that. RelPro-GFS H3739 ἧς ēs
He promised To promise, profess. V-AIM-3S H1861 ἐπηγγείλατο epēngeilato
- The, the definite article. Art-DMP H3588 τοὺς tous
loving To love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem. V-PPA-DMP H25 ἀγαπῶσιν agapōsin

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Berean Bible Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor in this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that He promised to those loving Him?
King James Bible Listen, Hearken, my beloved brothers: Has brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor in of this world to be rich in faith faith, and heirs of the kingdom that He which he hath promised to those loving Him?them that love him?
Hebrew Greek English Listen, my beloved brothers: Has brethren: did not God chosen choose the poor in of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that which He promised to those loving who love Him?
New American Standard Bible 1995 Listen, my beloved brothers: Has brethren: did not God chosen choose the poor in of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that which He promised to those loving who love Him?