James 1:12

New Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him."

Word-by-Word Analysis

בָרַךְ

bârak

H1288

to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as...

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is the

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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that

עָמַד

ʻâmad

H5975

to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

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מַסָּה

maççâh

H4531

a testing, of men (judicial) or of God (querulous)

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for when he is

בָּחַן

bâchan

H974

to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate

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he shall

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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the

עֲטָרָה

ʻăṭârâh

H5850

a crown

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of

חַי

chay

H2416

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin...

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which the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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hath

דָבַר

dâbar

H1696

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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to them that

אָהַב

ʼâhab

H157

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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him

Key Terms in This Verse

temptation H4531

מַסָּה maççâh

a testing, of men (judicial) or of God (querulous)

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tried H974

בָּחַן bâchan

to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate

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promised H1696

דָבַר dâbar

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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endureth H5975

עָמַד ʻâmad

to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

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crown H5850

עֲטָרָה ʻăṭârâh

a crown

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receive H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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Blessed H1288

בָרַךְ bârak

to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)

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love H157

אָהַב ʼâhab

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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life H2416

חַי chay

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively

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man H376

אִישׁ ʼîysh

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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Cross References

1 Peter 5:10 cross-reference

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

Revelation 2:10 cross-reference

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James 5:11 cross-reference

Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

Romans 8:28 cross-reference

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Matthew 10:22 cross-reference

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.

1 Corinthians 9:25 cross-reference

And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.

2 Timothy 4:8 cross-reference

Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.

James 2:5 cross-reference

Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?

1 Peter 3:14 cross-reference

But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;

1 Peter 5:4 cross-reference

And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.

1 Corinthians 2:9 cross-reference

But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.

Deuteronomy 8:2 cross-reference

And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep ...

Zechariah 13:9 cross-reference

And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my ...

Proverbs 17:3 cross-reference

The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.

1 Corinthians 8:3 cross-reference

But if any man love God, the same is known of him.

Revelation 3:19 cross-reference

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.

Revelation 3:21 cross-reference

To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.

1 Peter 4:13 cross-reference

But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.

Hebrews 10:32 cross-reference

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;

Deuteronomy 13:3 cross-reference

Thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the LORD your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your sou...

Psalm 119:71 cross-reference

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.

Deuteronomy 7:9 cross-reference

Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;

Hebrews 6:15 cross-reference

And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Psalm 119:67 cross-reference

Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.

Nehemiah 1:5 cross-reference

And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:

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