James 3:1

New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation."

Word-by-Word Analysis

My

אָח

ʼâch

H251

a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))

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be not

רַב

rab

H7227

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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בַּעַל

baʻal

H1167

a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)

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יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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that we shall

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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the

גָּדוֹל

gâdôwl

H1419

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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κατάκριμα

katákrima

G2631

an adverse sentence (the verdict)

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Key Terms in This Verse

condemnation G2631

κατάκριμα katákrima

an adverse sentence (the verdict)

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masters H1167

בַּעַל baʻal

a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)

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knowing H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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greater H1419

גָּדוֹל gâdôwl

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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receive H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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many H7227

רַב rab

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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brethren H251

אָח ʼâch

a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))

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Cross References

1 Timothy 1:7 cross-reference

Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.

1 Peter 5:3 cross-reference

Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.

1 Corinthians 12:28 cross-reference

And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.

Matthew 23:13 cross-reference

But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.

2 Corinthians 5:10 cross-reference

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

Ephesians 4:11 cross-reference

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

1 Timothy 2:7 cross-reference

Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.

Hebrews 13:17 cross-reference

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable ...

Leviticus 10:3 cross-reference

Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the LORD spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.

Luke 16:2 cross-reference

And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.

Luke 6:37 cross-reference

Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:

John 3:10 cross-reference

Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things?

Matthew 9:11 cross-reference

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?

2 Timothy 1:11 cross-reference

Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

Acts 13:1 cross-reference

Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod th...

Matthew 10:24 cross-reference

The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord.

Malachi 2:12 cross-reference

The LORD will cut off the man that doeth this, the master and the scholar, out of the tabernacles of Jacob, and him that offereth an offering unto the LORD of hosts.

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