James 2:17
New Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אֵמוּן
ʼêmûwn
established, i.e. (figuratively) trusty; also (abstractly) trustworthiness
מַעֲשֶׂה
maʻăseh
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
מוּת
mûwth
to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
Key Terms in This Verse
מַעֲשֶׂה maʻăseh
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
Study H4639 →אֵמוּן ʼêmûwn
established, i.e. (figuratively) trusty; also (abstractly) trustworthiness
Study H529 →Cross References
For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;
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