James 1:10

New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away."

Word-by-Word Analysis

But the

עָשִׁיר

ʻâshîyr

H6223

rich, whether literal or figurative (noble)

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in that he is

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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שָׁפָל

shâphâl

H8217

depressed, literally or figuratively

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פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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as the

פֶּרַח

perach

H6525

a calyx (natural or artificial); generally, bloom

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of the

עֶשֶׂב

ʻeseb

H6212

grass (or any tender shoot)

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he shall

עָבַר

ʻâbar

H5674

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...

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סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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Key Terms in This Verse

flower H6525

פֶּרַח perach

a calyx (natural or artificial); generally, bloom

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low H8217

שָׁפָל shâphâl

depressed, literally or figuratively

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grass H6212

עֶשֶׂב ʻeseb

grass (or any tender shoot)

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rich H6223

עָשִׁיר ʻâshîyr

rich, whether literal or figurative (noble)

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pass H5674

עָבַר ʻâbar

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)

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away H5493

סוּר çûwr

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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because H6440

פָּנִים pânîym

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)

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made H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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Cross References

1 Peter 1:24 cross-reference

For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:

1 Timothy 6:17 cross-reference

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

Job 14:2 cross-reference

He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

Matthew 5:3 cross-reference

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Psalm 103:15 cross-reference

As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

1 Corinthians 7:31 cross-reference

And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.

Isaiah 66:2 cross-reference

For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.

James 4:14 cross-reference

Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

Isaiah 40:6 cross-reference

The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:

Matthew 6:30 cross-reference

Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?

Psalm 37:2 cross-reference

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

Philippians 3:8 cross-reference

Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win ...

Psalm 102:11 cross-reference

My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.

Isaiah 57:15 cross-reference

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of t...

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