We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.James 3:2
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
πολλὰ γὰρ πταίομεν ἅπαντες· εἴ τις ἐν λόγῳ οὐ πταίει, οὗτος τέλειος ἀνήρ, δυνατὸς χαλιναγωγῆσαι καὶ ὅλον τὸ σῶμα.
- πολλὰpolla“In many ways”Adjective, accusative, plural, neuter · from πολύς · “much” · Strong's G4183
- γὰρgar“for”Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
- πταίομενptaiomen“we stumble”Verb, present, active, indicative, 1st person plural · from πταίω · “to stumble” · Strong's G4417
- ἅπαντες·hapantes“all;”Adjective, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἅπας · “all” · Strong's G0537
- εἴei“If”Conditional · from εἰ · “if” · Strong's G1487G
- τιςtis“anyone”Indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · “one” · Strong's G5100
- ἐνen“in”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- λόγῳlogō“what he says”Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from λόγος · “word” · Strong's G3056
- οὐou“not”Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
- πταίει,ptaiei“does stumble,”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from πταίω · “to stumble” · Strong's G4417
- οὗτοςhoutos“this one [is]”Demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- τέλειοςteleios“a perfect”Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “perfect” · Strong's G5046
- ἀνήρ,anēr“man,”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀνήρ · “man” · Strong's G0435G
- δυνατὸςdunatos“able”Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · from δυνατός · “able” · Strong's G1415
- χαλιναγωγῆσαιchalinagōgēsai“to bridle”Verb, aorist, active, infinitive · from χαλιναγωγέω · “to bridle” · Strong's G5468
- καὶkai“indeed”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ὅλονholon“all”Adjective, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὅλος · “all” · Strong's G3650
- τὸto“the”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- σῶμα.sōma“body.”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · from σῶμα · “body” · Strong's G4983
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)